Jackson Heights Historic District
New York
Visit Jackson Heights Historic District
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.
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.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
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.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Empire State Building
View the stunning Manhattan skyline for the top of this iconic superstructure and experience a truly bird’s eye view of the entire city.
Things to do
One World Observatory Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Circle Line: New York Landmarks Cruise
Top hotels in Jackson Heights Historic District
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The hotel room was clean and the location was very central to the tourist attractions that we visited within 2 days. I love that it's in the heart of the city. Check-in had a very long line, especially because the mobile key option was disabled. The elevators took a long time. There could be more ...
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Good
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Very clean and staff was wonderful
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Great
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
I had a supper stay
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
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
Other neighbourhoods around Jackson Heights Historic District
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.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg 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.
Queens
Aqueduct Racetrack and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Midtown East
Travelers love Midtown East for its popular shops, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at 5 Av.-53 St. Station or 51 St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue.
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.).
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.
