South Side Travel Guide
Mount Vernon

Popular places to visit

Grace Baptist Church
After visiting Grace Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Vernon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
St. Paul's Church National Historic Site
Learn about the local history of Mount Vernon with a stop at St. Paul's Church National Historic Site. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Willsons Woods Park
Willsons Woods Park is just one of the places to see in Mount Vernon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in South Side

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The shower drain cover was loose and the screws holding the drain cover down had come out of the drain cover and I stepped on them and cut my foot."
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
"Excelente"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Pod Times Square
"Simple, comfy, very friendly staff, and excellent location. Always my first choice when visiting NYC."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"It’s a beautiful location wish the music in the club was better but overall great time."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

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 South Side

North Side
Even though there aren't top sights in North Side, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Yonkers Raceway. Jump on the metro at Mount Vernon West Station to see more of the city.
