Columbia Street Waterfront District
New York
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
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.
Central Park
Offering a welcome break from the lights and buzz of the Manhattan concrete jungle, this park is a much loved spot to rest weary feet, stroll and enjoy a picnic.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Statue of Liberty
Probably one of the most famous Statues of modern times, this iconic symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is a national treasure loved by millions worldwide.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Top hotels in Columbia Street Waterfront District
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
It was a great experience
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Very helpful staff
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Lotte New York Palace
Clean rooms, friendly housekeeping and great room service! Would love to go back again!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
I had a good stay overall at Hotel Edison and the location was very convenient. That said, I did find the rooms quite small, and the walls were fairly thin, so noise from other rooms and the hallway could be heard at times. Breakfast options were also limited as it was only a “to-go” breakfast. Considering ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
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Staff
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Experience with front desk and room were great! However there were some minor flaws, during my stay a cleaning staff almost barged in even after I said I didn’t need any services. It could have been a sound barrier since I was sat on the bed. However during my stay I noticed how thin the walls were ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Street Waterfront District
Downtown Brooklyn
Travelers choose Downtown Brooklyn for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station and check out top sights like Brooklyn Bridge.
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 Lower East Side Tenement Museum. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
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.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
