West Bronx
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Visit West Bronx
Popular places to visit
Yankee Stadium
Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history.
New York Botanical Gardens
One of the United States’ first and best-loved botanical gardens is an attraction year round, featuring both extensive plant collections and stunning architecture.
The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Contemporary art from some of the country’s best African American, Asian and Hispanic artists, among others, is celebrated in a museum near Yankee Stadium.
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
The author spent his last years in this Bronx cottage, lovingly preserved since the 19th century in a park with his name.
Fordham University
Walk around the campus at Fordham University during your stay in Bronx. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a stop at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Bronx. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top hotels in West Bronx
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The lobby is like a bus terminal! No place to have a cup of coffee and talk. They won’t let you sit in the restaurant unless you buy the $57 breakfast buffet!"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Perfect location to everything!!"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Room was terrible, I was told that I got a complementary upgrade to executive suite , but that itself was terrible. Pillows were not clean, TV is just not useful, no refrigerator nor room was maintained clean. Highly disappointed"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Pod Times Square
"It's clean, good location, and staff are very helpful. No complaints!"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
ROW NYC
"Staff and hotel are top notch"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Clean, comfortable, and conveniently located in Times Square. The rooms are quite small and can feel cramped, but that’s fairly typical for Manhattan hotels. We were hosting friends visiting from out of state and spent most of our time exploring the city, so the hotel worked perfectly for our needs. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
Where to stay in West Bronx
Brooklyn
Known for its cozy cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. Top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room 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.
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers, and acclaimed art galleries.
Bronx
Consider a visit to Yankee Stadium and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Bronx. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
