Alphabet City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Tompkins Square Park
You can take time to visit Tompkins Square Park during your travels to New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden
You can take time to visit Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden during your travels to New York. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Brisas del Caribe
Learn about the local history of New York with a stop at Brisas del Caribe. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Charlie Parker’s Home
Learn about the local history of New York when you take a trip to Charlie Parker’s Home. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Statue of Lenin
You can find out about the history of New York with a visit to Statue of Lenin. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Tompkins Square Dog Run
After visiting Tompkins Square Dog Run, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
Top hotels in Alphabet City

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The hotel is amazing, but when it comes to the elevators? Horrible service, if it’s too crowded you’ll be waiting for 20-30 minutes until an elevator is available.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Had an absolutely amazing time staying at this hotel. The price was so good. I’m hoping that I’d be able to get a good deal again. I’m going back to New York. This has been my favourite place. This thing in the city so far.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Overall, I’d say the best part about this hotel is the location and proximity to public transportation. That’s a huge plus if you plan on traveling all over the city. Unfortunately, I don’t see myself staying here again unless the price happens to be an amazing deal. I found the staff to be rude ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Invicta restaurant has terrible breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Amazing stay and best staff
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Good place in the heart of time square. Walking distance to everything.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alphabet City

Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Drawing Center, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.

Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.

Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery 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 South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Madison Square Garden or 5th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).

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.).

