Uptown Travel Guide
New York
Popular places to visit
Metropolitan Museum of Art
From Roman art to Rembrandt and beyond, explore the art and culture of civilizations from across the ages in one of the world’s most acclaimed art museums.
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.
American Museum of Natural History
See natural wonders from mammoth dinosaurs to delicate butterflies to outer space in this vast museum in the heart of Manhattan.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
One of the world’s best-known art galleries is as exciting from the outside as it is from inside.
Frick Collection
Imagine yourself living in this grand New York City mansion surrounded by fine furniture and amazing artwork from renowned masters.
Central Park Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Central Park Zoo home during your travels in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
City Cruises New York: Signature Lunch Cruise
New York: Wall Street Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Uptown
Empire Hotel
Rooms are dated. Fixtures were rusty and broken. Can't close bathroom door with the shower mat down. A/C malfunctioned leaving room either freezing or 87 degrees. Lobby needs a remodel to tear out the old bar which isn’t functional. Rooftop pool is tiny. Gym is small and outdated and was randomly ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Loews Regency New York Hotel
Great location. Clean, friendly
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Night Hotel Broadway
Clean room, easy check in process
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Belleclaire
It was awesome
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Lucerne Hotel
Our suite was perfect, spacious separate sitting room & impeccably clean. We had the breakfast package, Le Matin is a WONDERFUL restaurant. So glad we opted in for breakfast, we had a delicious and leisurely start to our day. The immediate neighborhood is very nice, lots of families and quiet. The ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York
Everything was per
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Times Square are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.
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.
Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Children's Museum of Manhattan and Beacon Theater, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
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 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.
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 Manhattan Cruise Terminal and New World Stages 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.
