Lincoln Square Travel Guide
New York
Visit Lincoln Square
Popular places to visit
Lincoln Center
See some of the world’s greatest performing arts events in one of the most culturally rich cities on the planet in this large architecturally impressive complex.
Columbus Circle
In the middle of this traffic circle is an iconic monument that celebrates the great explorer and marks the transition from the city to the relaxing atmosphere of Central Park.
Metropolitan Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Metropolitan Opera House during your stay in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Time Warner Center
Glimpse an ultra-luxurious world in the two towers of the splendid Time Warner Center, home to some of New York City’s finest hotels, stores, bars and restaurants.
Alice Tully Hall
You can enjoy a show at Alice Tully Hall during your trip to New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Congregation Shearith Israel
New York’s oldest Jewish community has a home in a neoclassical building overlooking Central Park and several historic cemeteries across two boroughs.
Things to do
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Top hotels in Lincoln Square
Empire Hotel
There was no coffee/tea in the room. The air conditioning units were noisy
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
The hotel is perfect location for the theaters and restaurants - staff is great and you get free breakfast! This is the only place we stay when visiting NYC!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Everything closed earl
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
I liked that my room actually had 2 beds and 2 bathrooms. It was a nice surprise. The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
It’s a nice hotel. Close to Times Square but not right in the very center you have to walk a little down but not bad at all. The lines were long to do bag checks because everyone gets there early hoping for early check in and are told the rooms aren’t ready but I wasn’t ready to be charged $6 to ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Tiny rooms like a cruise ship. Beds on platform against window require either inside sleeper to get out of bed and step down from platform or crawl over partner.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lincoln Square
Hell's Kitchen
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Hell's Kitchen. Top attractions like Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Restaurant Row are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 42 St. - Port Authority Bus Terminal Station to see more of the city.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Rockefeller Center – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Metropolitan Museum of Art or Cleopatra's Needle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Times Square are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.
Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to 5th Avenue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
