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Manhattan and its attractions for beach lovers

Manhattan may not be famous for sandy beaches, but its coastal charm can be found at nearby gems like Battery Park City, where you can stroll along the Esplanade and enjoy stunning views of the Statue of Liberty. Just a short ferry ride away, Governors Island offers a serene escape with its lush parks and beaches, ideal for a family picnic or a bike ride. For those who favour a bit of thrill, Coney Island, located in Brooklyn, is a must-visit for its amusement park rides and iconic boardwalk, perfect for a day of fun in the sun. If you're looking to unwind, head to the sandy shores of Rockaway Beach, where you can soak up the sun or indulge in surfing lessons. After a day of beachside adventures, returning to a hotel in Manhattan allows you to enjoy luxurious amenities and attentive service that cater to your every need, ensuring you feel pampered after your excursions. Many hotels in this vibrant city offer easy access to these coastal spots while providing comfortable rooms and family-friendly options, making your stay both convenient and enjoyable.

Equinox Hotel New York

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a luxurious retreat where beach views meet urban sophistication, the Equinox Hotel New York stands out with a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. Offering stunning ocean views, it provides a perfect escape for guests looking to unwind with a beach experience right from the city. This hotel is tailored to those seeking wellness and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers wanting to indulge in both leisure and fitness.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, and full-service spa, enhancing their relaxation experience. The hotel also features fitness facilities, including yoga classes and sports massages, ensuring guests maintain their wellness routines while on holiday. With designer stores onsite and a terrace for private relaxation, the Equinox makes for a truly unique Manhattan experience.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - 1.1 km, 5th Avenue - 2.1 km, Madison Square Garden - 1.2 km

The Wall Street Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Wall Street Inn is a delightful option for travellers seeking a beach vibe, with a solid review rating of 8.8. The hotel is conveniently located near the boardwalk and ocean, allowing travelers to easily access beach activities. Visitors can enjoy a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a remarkable stay in Manhattan.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from parking options nearby, contactless check-in, and a fitness facility. The hotel also offers cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring comfort and convenience. With easy access to local attractions and the waterfront, it makes for a perfect base to explore the vibrant city.
  • Neighborhood: Manhattan
  • Nearby attractions: Wall Street - 0.2 km, National September 11 Memorial & Museum - 1.4 km, One World Trade Center - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Manhattan like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its theatre and entertainment choices, Manhattan offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What is there to see and do around Manhattan?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Orchard Beach or Coney Island Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's theatre and entertainment choices, and make time for local attractions such as Rockefeller Center and Times Square. Other things to see and do in the area are Grand Central Terminal and Madison Square Garden.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Manhattan?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Manhattan with ease. If you're looking to fly in to Manhattan, the closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 5.6 mi (9 km) away. Nearby metro stations include 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station, 86 St. Station (Central Park West) and 86 St. Station (Broadway).