Uptown Travel Guide
New York
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
One World Observatory Tickets
Top hotels in Uptown
Empire Hotel
Night Hotel Broadway
"It's an old hotel, which is part of its charm. It's well maintained and has a superb staff, especially front desk and cleaning person. AC worked well on a weekend that was 96 degrees. Room was surprisingly large given how little the nightly rate was. I couldn't have been happier. The location is ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Loews Regency New York Hotel
Arthouse Hotel New York City
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
The Lucerne Hotel
"Amazing staff; couldn’t have been nicer. So helpful. Every single person was excellent. We upgraded to a little suite which was nice, but it could have used a couch (instead of just 2 chairs). Very handy to have a kitchenette. The neighborhood and location is excellent. Easy walking distance to Central ..."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Uptown
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.
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.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
