Woodstock Travel Guide
New York
Popular places to visit

Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.

Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Empire State Building
No trip to New York is complete without zooming up the top of this iconic building, where the views of Manhattan are unmatchable.
Things to do

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway

Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Woodstock

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The elevators need to be efficient
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Clean room and nice staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Excellent location! Clean, spacious, housekeeping was on top of everything. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Clean room
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Lotte New York Palace
Great location, staff was attentive and prompt when we needed assistance!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
The staff (Olympia and DeMarkus) were wonderful. We weren’t happy with our room (be sure to select the renovated rooms on the executive floor) and the staff made it right. We will stay there again for sure. Location is great.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Woodstock

Upper East Side
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. Top attractions like 5th Avenue and Upper Fifth Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.

Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Broadway are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.

Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Children's Museum of Manhattan and New York Historical Society, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Ukrainian Institute of America, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).

Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.

Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to 5th Avenue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
