Bensonhurst Travel Guide
New York
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
The dazzlingly illuminated centrepiece of New York is a must-visit spot for all tourists.
Central Park
A beautiful haven where you can escape from the steel canyons of Manhattan for a wander or 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
One of the world's most famous statues is an iconic symbol of freedom and hope to the country's immigrants and to visitors from all over the world.
Grand Central Terminal
A truly stunning transportation temple, passed through by many commuters and admired by visitors.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Top hotels in Bensonhurst
Empire Hotel
"Tired rooms and disappointing rooftop bar closed due to private function"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"The room was dated and had damage and mold. The elevator situation was miserable. We had to wait a lot, have traveled a lot and stayed in a variety of places and this was the only hotel Iv seen do elevators this way. Needs updating"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The daily activities fee (about $34 for our regular King Size bed room) is supposed to provide access to discounts at eateries and other stores inside Grand Central Station. There's a link they give you to see which stores are participating. But the two we visited (Frankies Hot Dogs and LiLac Chocolates) ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Great location though it was loud at night because of the crowd outside at MSG. Property is a little worn but fine for a short stay. Subway lines and Penn Station are across the street, so it’s so easy to get places. The attached Tick Tock Diner had really good breakfasts."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"Clean. Some staff amazing, some staff could do with a rocket up.their arse to actually do their job!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"The fact that it is so nearby to time square. Everything is a few steps away"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Bensonhurst
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.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
