Visit Central Park South
Popular places to visit
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Rockefeller Center
One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Radio City Music Hall
Join the millions of people who have seen a show at this beautiful and historic venue, which is a marvel of modernist architecture and design.
Lincoln Center
See some of the world’s greatest performing arts events in one of the most culturally rich cities on the planet in this large architecturally impressive complex.
Columbus Circle
In the middle of this traffic circle is an iconic monument that celebrates the great explorer and marks the transition from the city to the relaxing atmosphere of Central Park.
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
City Cruises New York: Signature Lunch Cruise
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway
Top hotels in Central Park South
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Staff super courteous and the room very clean.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The entire hotel was amazing. Helpful and friendly staff. Clean spacious rooms. Great location.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Love the staff who always go out of their way to make us feel at home!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Thé staff was courteous, nice rooms with a beautiful view of the St Patrick’s cathedral, nicely decorated lobby.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Clean rooms. Close to broadway and Times Square.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Park South
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.
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 Broadway and Times Square, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Hell's Kitchen
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Hell's Kitchen. Top attractions like New World Stages and Restaurant Row are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station to see more of the city.
Midtown
Times Square and Broadway 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.
Garment District
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Hammerstein Ballroom to Macy's – discover Garment District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
