Koreatown Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Things to do
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
City Cruises New York: Signature Lunch Cruise
Top hotels in Koreatown
Hotel Stanford
"The staff was amazing and so accommodating. Very clean, lots of stuff around the hotel to do."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Hotel @ Fifth Avenue
"Great location with easy access to Herald Square subway and two blocks from Penn Station. Older hotel with likely recent upgrades. Tub in room. Small room. Dark. Two suitcase stands. Iron and board not used. Safe in room. Temp a little hard to regulate."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Always a pleasure to stay at the Edison Hotel. The staff is out standing, rooms clean and well maintained and the Bond45 restaurant is a favorite."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Empire Hotel
"Nice"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Not enough staff, old and worn out"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Koreatown
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan 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.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Hotel. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
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.
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.
