Lower Manhattan
Travel Guide
Visit Lower Manhattan
Where to stay in Lower Manhattan
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Children's Museum of the Arts, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
Lower East Side
Lower East Side is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Essex Street Market. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station.
West Village
Consider a visit to Bleecker Street and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Village. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or 14 St. Station (7th Ave.).
East Village
Visitors often come to East Village for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Tompkins Square Park and Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at 1 Av. Station.
Chinatown
Take time in Chinatown to visit attractions like New York City Civil Court and Orchard Street Shopping District. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Canal St. Station (Lafayette St.) to see more of the city.
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Room was clean and it was cozy! The only qualm is the floor boards were warped in that room, making it possible to stub my toe.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Staff was very friendly!
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Soho Grand Hotel
I did not eat breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Placemakr Wall Street
It is a wonderful place to stay.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
East Village Hotel
I was a little hesitant, but overall the experience was good. No frills, but the checkin was seamless, the foyer and hallways were clean and updated and the room was super clean. I felt safe and everything worked in the room. Location was key for me, as it was close to who I was visiting. Absolutley ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
One Dutch Hotel
Great location for Manhattan. Close to a subway station. Close to World Trade Centre. Easy to get around. Lots of food places. Good sized apartment. A little too noisy for us. Some of this was because of the building works across the road so out of control of hotel. However, if the windows sealed ...
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
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One World Trade Center
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.
New York University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to New York University, a well-known college in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
A sobering tribute to the thousands who lost their lives on 11 September, 2001, this humbling landmark is a powerful symbol for local New Yorkers and visitors alike.
Battery Park
This stylish park at the southernmost tip of Manhattan is a destination for one of the best sunsets in the city.
Washington Square Park
In a city with many pretty parks, this is one of the most beautiful. You may recognize its iconic arch and fountain from a movie or postcard.
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One World Observatory Tickets
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