Central Park West
New York
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Popular places to visit
Columbia University
Explore the campus of Columbia University, a top college in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Center
See some of the world’s greatest performing arts events in one of the most culturally rich cities on the planet in this large architecturally impressive complex.
Columbus Circle
In the middle of this traffic circle is an iconic monument that celebrates the great explorer and marks the transition from the city to the relaxing atmosphere of Central Park.
American Museum of Natural History
See natural wonders from mammoth dinosaurs to delicate butterflies to outer space in this vast museum in the heart of Manhattan.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your travels in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
One World Observatory Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Top hotels in Central Park West
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Convenient and clean
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Very clean and comfortable, really close to Times Square, very convenient.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Pod Times Square
This is always a reliable, clean, convenient place to stay. I am in NYC often, and I almost always stay here.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
We had a great stay! Friendly staff and nice place!
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Empire Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
New York Marriott Marquis
My two-night story was everything I could have wanted from a luxurious hotel in Times Square. Would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Park West
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 New York Historical Society, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Manhattan
Rockefeller Center and Broadway are a few top attractions in Manhattan. Hop around the city on the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) and check out the area's fascinating museums, important monuments, and soaring skyscrapers.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Ukrainian Institute of America, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Upper East Side
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. You can visit top attractions like 5th Avenue and Upper Fifth Avenue, and jump on the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Central Park South
While you're in Central Park South, take in top sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.
Hell's Kitchen
Manhattan Cruise Terminal and New World Stages are a few top attractions in Hell's Kitchen. Hop around the city on the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station and check out the area's soaring skyscrapers, popular shops, and eye-catching views.
