Washington Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

George Washington Bridge
When you cross from mainland America to Manhattan, you’ll quickly see why this bridge has been a favorite of Hollywood and architects for decades.

United Palace Cathedral
You can make plans for a show at United Palace Cathedral during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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.

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 Washington Heights

Radio Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Hotel St. James
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Lotte New York Palace
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Arlo Midtown
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights

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 Lincoln Center and Children's Museum of Manhattan, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.

Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Rockefeller Center 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.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Lincoln Center or Cleopatra's Needle, 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.).

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 Upper Fifth Avenue 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.

Lenox Hill
If you're spending time in Lenox Hill, check out sights like 5th Avenue or Park Avenue Armory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 72nd Street Station or 68 St. - Hunter College Station.

Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.
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- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- George Washington Bridge
- George Washington Bridge Bus Station
- West 186th Street Basketball Court
- Jacob K Javits Athletic Field
- Hispanic Society Museum and Library
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Grand Central Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Rockefeller Center
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- American Dream
- Empire State Building
- MetLife Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
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