South Jamaica Travel Guide
New York
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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 Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Top hotels in South Jamaica
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The best part of staying here is the location!!!!!! Its clean, however the hotel is older and should be maintained better. Front desk was attentive."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Old building not clean bathroom"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Worst hotel I have ever stayed at. Poorly maintained. Rude staff. Bathrooms were a joke, and then they charged us for all kinds of unauthorized things. Don’t stay here!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"It's clean, good location, and staff are very helpful. No complaints!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
ROW NYC
"The hotel was beautiful. The staff very nice and helpful. The morning breakfast was very tasty if very expensive. The elevators were interesting. Not in a good way. I plan to stay there again."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Bien limpio"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Jamaica
Brooklyn
Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
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.
Bronx
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.
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.
