Roosevelt Island
New York





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Popular places to visit

Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.

Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Rockefeller Center
One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour
Top hotels in Roosevelt Island

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Great location, just besides grand central , give you access to the whole city
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Close to everything and a short walk to Times Square.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Excellent conditions and staff is awesome
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Heating and cooling system did not work
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Great and safe location for me and my daughters to come for a weekend and see a broadway show, 10/10 !!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great location close to trains and restaurants good prices
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Roosevelt Island

Lenox Hill
If you're spending time in Lenox Hill, check out sights like 5th Avenue or Park Avenue Armory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 72nd Street Station or 68 St. - Hunter College Station.

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.

Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Belvedere Castle, 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.).

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 Grand Central Terminal, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Midtown
Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.
