Central Park North Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Columbia University
Enjoy the student vibe around Columbia University, a top university in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Apollo Theater
Few other places in the world get as much credit for creating and nurturing American music genres as does this famous theater.

Museum of the City of New York
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the City of New York in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.

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.

Conservatory Garden
Three distinct styles create three gem-like, peaceful gardens in Central Park’s only formally landscaped area, a favorite spot to visit year round.
Things to do

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

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

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Central Park North

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Very good"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Not clean at all. Sheets had stains, hair in bathroom. Expected more for a Sheraton."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"needs major upgrade rooms are very old and bad"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Pod Times Square
"Hotel is well located, cleanliness could be better. The rooms are tiny, as expected for nyc."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"There were homeless people sleeping in the lobby"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"AC in the room didn’t not work well. Kept the room barely cool and it was in the 90’s during my visit so not pleasant at all. There is construction in the building. Elevators were slow. Breakfast was ok. Good location."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Park North

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 Children's Museum of Manhattan and Zabar's, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.

Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Metropolitan Museum of Art, 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.).

Upper East Side
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. Top attractions like 5th Avenue and Frick Collection are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station 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.

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.
