Commons Historic District Travel Guide
New York
Visit Commons Historic District
Popular places to visit
City Hall Park
Discover this lovely little park as you take a walking tour of lower Manhattan. Stop at its visitor center to pick up information for the rest of your trip.
Woolworth Building
Find out about the history of New York with a stop at Woolworth Building. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Manhattan Magic App Guided Stroll Through the Big Apple
Top hotels in Commons Historic District
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Bathtub overflow, not draining properly, housekeeping issues with proper towel supply
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great location and for an older hotel in great shape!!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Excellent service, hotel was clean they offer free breakfast coupons would definitely book again.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Victoria from front desk was very welcoming and helpful. Excellent service! Thank you!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
sound insulation is bad
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
It is a somewhat old hotel but clean. Location is fantastic. Rooms have safe and desk but no fridge. Bathroom is small, especially the sink. Shower is weird with 4 distinct knob but hard to fine tune the temperature.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Commons Historic District
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Drawing Center, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
West Village
Consider a visit to Bleecker Street and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Village. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or 14 St. Station (7th Ave.).
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
