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.
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.
Frick Collection
Imagine yourself living in this grand New York City mansion surrounded by fine furniture and amazing artwork from renowned masters.
Top hotels in Uptown
Empire Hotel
This hotel is in a wonderful location, but the rooms are horrible. I guess that’s just New York but for $350 a night you would expect a nicer room. Bed was hard, pillows small, bathroom is outdated w/ shower curtain, mismatched caulking, rusted door jamb. Way overdue for a major renovation.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Night Hotel Broadway
The room was small and had the bare necessities. However, at checking, I was told they charge $20 'amenities type' fee. Having no recourse, I paid. When using the sin & tub, the water had to run for over 20 minutes before there was som warm/hot water. The water fluctuated in temp while using it, ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Loews Regency New York Hotel
Excellent great service good food
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Belleclaire
Fantastic spot! From Naomi at the front desk, to the clean and easy rooms, to the breakfast at Mille-Fuille, we loved our stay here. Would come back in a heartbeat. Great value and easy access to subway!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Arthouse Hotel New York City
The location is great and the staff are friendly. We booked a junior suite with two queen beds as there were three of us. The size of the room was great but the room, particularly the bathroom, had a very musty, vegetal odor. In one instance we walked in after being out for the afternoon and the ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Lucerne Hotel
Great location, nice restaurant.
Reviewed on 25 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 Restaurant Row 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.
