Hunters Point Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Gantry Plaza State Park
You can take time to visit Gantry Plaza State Park during your travels to Long Island City. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
MoMA PS1
Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.
Hunter's Point South
Hunter's Point South is just one of the places to see in Long Island City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
The Foundry
You can take time to visit The Foundry during your travels to Long Island City. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this family-friendly area.
Court House Square
You can learn about the history of Long Island City with a visit to Court House Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
SculptureCenter
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in SculptureCenter during your trip to Long Island City. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
City Cruises New York: Signature Lunch Cruise
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Top hotels in Hunters Point
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The property could use some upgrades to modernize but overall it was good. The room could have used some work, as one of the closet doors was jammed, the refrigerator door was broken, and food was left in it. Staff was pleasant and helpful."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"You pay to have your luggage looked after while you wait for your room; you pay for Wi-Fi; and they don't provide body wash, shampoo—nothing at all."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Over priced during the season but great stay"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Pod Times Square
"Staff was great."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Very central hotel which is only a few blocks from the main time square subway station. Rooms are lovely inside and come with a microwave, fridge and coffee machine. Breakfast served is a cooked buffet one with loads of choice, the sausages are really good! Try the rooftop bar as well, beautiful ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hunters Point
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.
Midtown South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Madison Square Garden or 5th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).
Midtown
Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.
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 Frick Collection 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.
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 Grand Central Terminal, 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 Rockefeller Center – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
