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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Morningside Park
After visiting Morningside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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.
Lafayette Square
After visiting Lafayette Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
General Grant National Memorial
You can find out about the history of New York with a trip to General Grant National Memorial. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Tom's Diner
You can find out about the history of New York when you stop by Tom's Diner. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
One World Observatory Tickets
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top hotels in Morningside Heights
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The room was dirty. I had to have the staff come up to make the room warmer, he was able to do. The air filter had not been cleaned. There really is no breakfast. The $15 is nice but you quickly go over because everything is so overpriced. I've been here before this was a bit disappointing .Location ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Beds were so comfortable. No street noise either. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Empire Hotel
"The front desk staff was horrible and not telling you the rooftop bar isnt with the hotel and u must pay separately not good"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Very nice & practical room for a solo traveler"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Only issue was cockroach in the hallway and a cockroach in the bathroom and we were on the 16th floor 😭😭😭"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Pod Times Square
"Someone false pulled the fire alarm at 4:45 am and it went off for 20 minutes so my sleep wad terrible."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Morningside Heights
Harlem
Art galleries, live music, and theaters highlight some notable features of Harlem. Make a stop by Apollo Theater or Harlem YMCA while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 125 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd.) or 125 St. Station (St Nicholas Av.) to get around town.
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 Lincoln Center and Children's Museum of Manhattan, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Manhattan
Rockefeller Center and Times Square 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art or Lincoln Center, 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 Frick Collection, and jump on the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
