North Side Travel Guide
Mount Vernon
Popular places to visit

Grace Baptist Church
After visiting Grace Baptist Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Vernon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Willsons Woods Park
Willsons Woods Park is just one of the places to see in Mount Vernon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
St. Paul's Church National Historic Site
Learn about the local history of Mount Vernon with a stop at St. Paul's Church National Historic Site. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in North Side

Hotel Edison Times Square
"The Edison is convenient to Times Square and theaters. Given all the hustle and bustle outside, it’s surprisingly quiet. Elevators were quick. Bed was a little lumpy but seems to be a minor inconvenience. Breakfast at Friedman’s for $6.50pp was a nice addition."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Room was nice and modern. The best part of the hotel is the location. Trains run from JFK Airport to Grand Central Terminal directly below this hotel making it easy to get to."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Empire Hotel
"No coffee in the room!! The hotel desperately needs an update. Its age really shows. It’s just not worth the prices they charge. And it’s so busy and full so they just aren’t investing in the property. The carpet and wallpaper are dreadful. The paint is dirty and needs a fresh coat. It really needs ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Update the room and elevator"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"The wifi was not good. The continental breakfast is not worth the money. The restaurant barely acknowledges you if you thr coupon and then either don't serve you or serve cold items. The room and hotel are nice, but small. The staff are helpful when you can find desk staff. For the cost expect more, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Pod Times Square
"Fast elevators - 6 of them so there was never a long wait. Room is small yet functional. Amazingly quiet considering the location right off of the Lincoln Tunnel. Could see the buses going in and out of Port Authority. Safe area with lots to do. My only complaint would be the lack of ventilation ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Side

South Side
While there might not be top attractions in South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Woodlawn Cemetery and Bronx Zoo.
