Morningside Heights
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.

Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Admire the remarkable architecture, beautiful music and spiritual ambiance of this historic landmark just north of Central Park.

Morningside Park
After visiting Morningside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Mount Sinai Morningside
Though Mount Sinai Morningside might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New York while you are here.
General Grant National Memorial
You can find out about the history of New York with a trip to General Grant National Memorial. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Lafayette Square
After visiting Lafayette Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

One World Observatory Tickets

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
Top hotels in Morningside Heights

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The beds are amazingly comfy and the assigned elevator system was the best thing Ive seen in a long time. Rocketed you from lobby to your high floors without a bunch of stops. Location is the best for theater, Radio City and Rockefeller Center. That said, charging a fee for storing bags in a city ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Was clean , staff was nice
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Great location, clean room
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Rom was great and the people that work at this hotel are very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Lotte New York Palace
Overall it was very nice & memorable stay.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Staff was amazing
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Morningside Heights

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.

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.

