Washington Heights Travel Guide
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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.
Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Grand Central Terminal
A truly stunning transportation temple, passed through by many commuters and admired by visitors.
Top hotels in Washington Heights
Hotel Edison Times Square
We had a lovely stay at the Hotel Edison in NYC.The location adjacent to Times Square was efficient for shopping, and nice restaurants were nearby. The rooms were larger than standard, clean, and the bath with shower was comfortable. Staff were very nice and helpful. Yes, we would stay there ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great location downtown.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The location was excellent. A subway stop directly outside the hotel with other subway lines within a short walk. Close to both Times Square and Central Park. The bar had amazing food, only wished it had better hours
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Nice hotel, but not what I was expecting for the price. If there were amenities, I didn't notice any. I paid for a better view, and wasn't really happy with what I got, but that may just be how it goes sometimes. I wouldn't stay here again though. I'm positive I could have gotten a hotel better suited ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
We had trouble with our room two days in a row they attempted to fix but could not so the changed our room from the 22nd floor to the 30th and were very apologetic. The room was amazing with great views.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Lotte New York Palace
This is a comfortable and accommodating luxurious hotel ideally situated for us across the street from St. Patrick Cathedral and within walking distance of great restaurants and Broadway shows. We will return here on our next visit to NYC.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights
Harlem
Art galleries, live music and theatres highlight some notable features of Harlem. Make a stop by Apollo Theater or Black Gay & Lesbian Archive while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 125 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd.) or 125 St. Station (St Nicholas Av.) to get around town.
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.
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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Metropolitan Museum of Art 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 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.
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.
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