Lincoln Square Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Columbus Circle
In the middle of this traffic circle is an iconic monument that celebrates the great explorer and marks the transition from the city to the relaxing atmosphere of Central Park.

Metropolitan Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Metropolitan Opera House during your stay in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Time Warner Center
Glimpse an ultra-luxurious world in the two towers of the splendid Time Warner Center, home to some of New York City’s finest hotels, stores, bars and restaurants.

Alice Tully Hall
You can enjoy a show at Alice Tully Hall during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Congregation Shearith Israel
New York’s oldest Jewish community has a home in a neoclassical building overlooking Central Park and several historic cemeteries across two boroughs.
Top hotels in Lincoln Square

Empire Hotel
Great room. Great location.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
It wasn't spotless, but it was a great stay. And very convenient to Times Square
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Room was cozy. A little noisy if you on the street side - but it is right near Broadway so to be expected. If you want to see lots of broad shows this is a place for you. That’s right in the heart of midtown. The 6.50 breakfast is great. Staff at front counter could be a little bit more helpful. ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great location and the room is good compared what you paid
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Excellent location and great staff
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Hotel St. James
Great
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lincoln Square

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.

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 Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Belvedere Castle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).

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.

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.
