Roosevelt Island Travel Guide
New York
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Stay near popular Roosevelt Island attractions
Things to do
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Top hotels in Roosevelt Island
ROW NYC
"Clean rooms convenient to all the Broadway shows. Staff kind and thoughtful. If you are short on time, pre-purchase the breakfast package"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Location- good"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Our room was spectacular. Celebrating my wife’s birthday and the Hyatt made it extra special. Our room was well appointed with space to work while my wife relaxed."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Empire Hotel
"Was nice clean just wish pool was open later"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"they are strict with guests key cards even if i called in to give permission"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"The lifts are atrocious - the staff were surly - the resort tax was a ripoff (and we had to queue for an hour to redeem it). We won’t be going again - and advise that you don’t either!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Roosevelt Island
Brooklyn
Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Bronx
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
