Having stood as the symbol of American resilience for nearly a century now, the Empire State Building remains one of the most historically significant structures in New York. It is also the longstanding tribute to New York’s Art Deco architecture, hence the high number of visitors to the site on a daily basis. While you…
Few academic institutions in New York City match Columbia University’s prestige and popularity. The university is therefore a key landmark in Manhattan and therefore the main reference point in the North of Manhattan. Unfortunately, the university is located on an autonomous academic campus, so visitors looking for hotels near Columbia University NYC have to endure…
There are few things more iconic in New York City than Central Park. It’s one of the world’s most famous green spaces in an urban setting and has a reservoir, a lake, manicured European-style gardens, tree-lined walkways, and undulating meadows. So, the hotels near Central Park are equally special, given that they sit in some of…
Being the heart of New York’s performing art culture, Broadway is one of the busiest streets in the world. It is therefore not strange that the best hotels near Broadway, New York City, are always in high demand. Since there is always something fun happening on Broadway, everyone wants to be close to the action,…
In the western section of Greenwich Village lies the West Village neighborhood, one of the most fashionable neighborhoods in Manhattan. The West Village has always been an enclave of an alternate culture. It’s no surprise then that the area is often referred to as the epicenter of the bohemian lifestyle on the Westside. Many of…
NYC is huge and one of the most densely populated metropolitan areas on Earth. While the midtown and downtown neighborhoods are highly popular among travelers, today, we want to highlight the quieter uptown. In case you didn’t know, Uptown is anything north of 59th Street in Manhattan. This includes well-known areas like the Upper West…
The Upper West Side feels straight out of a New York movie with its quintessential brownstones and quiet side streets. Bordered by Central Park and Riverside Park, the area is much quieter than the touristy areas of Manhattan. You won’t find too many luxury hotels on this side of the city but the best hotels…
The Upper East Side, NYC is where the elite resides in huge townhouses and storied mansions. Wealth and class define the area that many celebrities call home. It’s possibly one of the best places for celebrity sightings. Since the area is largely residential you won’t find too many hotels here. However, many of the best…
No visit to New York is complete without stopping by Time Square. You can find almost everything in this world-famous neighborhood. From street artists, attractions, restaurants to protesters! Whether you are in the Big Apple for business or pleasure, this area is a hive of activity that’s ready to welcome you with all its glory.…
Walking through the Theater District feels like entering a world where magic comes to life. Everywhere we looked, there were people eagerly lining up outside the grand theaters. The air felt different, charged with the energy of countless performances that had taken place there. It was impossible not to feel a sense of awe, knowing…
Planning a luxurious getaway in Queens? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of our favorite hotels in the vibrant borough that offer the ultimate indulgence: private in-room jacuzzi tubs. These hotels in Queens with jacuzzi in room are perfect for unwinding. We love having exciting adventures, but we also love to pamper ourselves too.…
New York City has a lot of, well, everything. That also extends to its hotels, and the city had as many as 120,000 hotel rooms across the 5 boroughs in 2022 itself! That means that there’s certainly a hotel out there for every kind of traveler. The flip side is that most NYC hotel rooms…
Can you believe that there’s a railway station in New York City that’s older than Grand Central? Yes! We’re talking about Pennsylvania Station, also called Penn Station, which is the Western Hemisphere’s busiest transportation facility. The location couldn’t get better: It sits directly underneath Madison Square Garden, with exits all over Midtown Manhattan. Since our vacation included…
You’ll find no one in NYC who wouldn’t know of the famed Lincoln Center, the Big Apple’s version of Hollywood. The multi-venue complex is NYC’s premier entertainment destination and the world’s leading performing arts venue, but it’s so much more than that. What’s more, it’s home to many internationally renowned performing arts organizations, including Julliard,…
New York City, a metropolis that never sleeps, offers an endless array of experiences. Among its many charms, we find the rooftop bars to be a quintessential part of the city’s allure. With breathtaking skyline views, innovative cocktails, and vibrant atmospheres, the following hotels in New York City with rooftop bars provided us with a…
The Manhattan Cruise Terminal, originally known as the New York Passenger Ship Terminal, has a rich history dating back to the 1930s. Located on the west side of Manhattan along the Hudson River, the terminal was established to accommodate the growing number of passenger ships traveling to and from New York City. As frequent travelers,…
For many visitors to the city, Midtown is the quintessential image of New York with some of the most iconic sights spread out in this area. Times Square, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, the Financial District, and many of New York’s must-see landmarks dot the area. Apart from these sights, some of the most…
Manhattan is often referred to as the cultural, financial, and entertainment capital of the world. It is one of the most densely populated boroughs in New York City that is pulsating with life and energy. Manhattan sees a large footfall of travelers throughout the year, and as such, there is no dearth of places to…
Lower Manhattan is arguably a magnet for NYC travelers. From the Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, this place packs a punch with some of New York’s most recognizable sights. For us, what initially drew us in was its vibrant atmosphere. It didn’t take long for us to fall in…
The Lower East Side of Manhattan holds a special place in our hearts. It’s where we spent countless weekends exploring the rich history, diverse cultures, and vibrant street life that make this neighborhood so unique. Walking through its streets, we can truly feel the energy of New York City. The smell of fresh bagels from…
Even though it’s very close to New York City, Long Island has its own unique attractions. It’s full of interesting beaches, historic sites, and unique downtown villages. Many people only recognize Long Island as New York’s suburbs. While in reality, it’s an exciting destination on its own. Coming here for an extended vacation or a…
The lovely town of Lake George sits on the southern end of its namesake, Lake George, in the heart of the vast Adirondacks in New York. A classic summer escape, the region has boatloads of natural beauty, with the town itself boasting small-town charm. When we were looking for stays, how could we not look…
Hell’s Kitchen also known as Midtown West has carved a notable niche for itself despite its humble and sometimes seedy past. Once the home of poor working-class Irish Americans, the area has metamorphosed into one of the most happening areas in Manhattan. Predictably, many hotels have sprung up in the area over the years but…
Walking through the Financial District in New York City feels like stepping into a place where history and modern life blend. The first time we visited, we were captivated by the towering skyscrapers. The streets are bustling with people in sharp suits, everyone moving with a purpose. It’s a place that never seems to slow…