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About New York, United States

New York is a bustling city located in the United States that is known for its iconic landmarks, fine dining, and world-class shopping. Whether you're looking to take a stroll through Central Park or explore the city's vibrant nightlife, New York has something to offer for every traveler. Discover all that this exciting destination has to offer on your next trip to the United States.

New York is a bustling city in the United States and is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Known as the "city that never sleeps," New York offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration.

One of the top attractions in New York is the iconic Statue of Liberty. This symbol of freedom and democracy is a must-visit for any traveler to the city. The statue is located on Liberty Island and can be accessed by boat. Visitors can take a tour of the statue and climb to the top for incredible views of the city skyline.

Another popular attraction in New York is Central Park. This massive park in the heart of the city offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can walk, jog, or bike through the park, or simply relax on one of the many benches and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

New York is also home to some of the world's best museums. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Museum of Modern Art are just a few of the many museums located in the city. Visitors can spend days exploring the various exhibits and collections.

Foodies will also love New York, as the city is known for its incredible cuisine. From pizza and bagels to hot dogs and cheesecake, New York has something to offer for every taste. Visitors can also enjoy fine dining at some of the city's many Michelin-starred restaurants.

Finally, no trip to New York would be complete without a visit to Times Square. This iconic location is known for its bright lights, billboards, and bustling crowds. Visitors can walk around and take in the sights, or catch a Broadway show at one of the many theaters in the area.

Overall, New York is a must-visit destination for any traveler to the United States. With its iconic landmarks, incredible museums, and delicious cuisine, there is something for everyone in this vibrant and exciting city.

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New York Hilton Midtown

Our Hotel's Policies Have Changed ” Weve updated our reservation and cancellation policies and extended Hilton Honors Points and status. All United States properties require face coverings in all indoor public areas for guests and team members. Please visit our dedicated COVID-19 page for the latest. Prior to travelling, please check the local government website for your destination to understand any local requirements or restrictions that may be in place.Daily Mandatory Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Urban Destination Charge with premium guest internet access (3 devices); daily $20 beverage credit in Lobby Lounge or Bridges Bar; daily $10 food credit in Herb N' Kitchen (grab and go only); local and toll-free calls. New York Hilton Midtown, located in the heart of midtown Manhattan on Avenue of the Americas between West 53rd and West 54th streets, is within a short walking distance of Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, the Museum of Modern Art and Carnegie Hall, and is just a few blocks away from Times Square, Broadway theaters and the renowned Fifth Avenue shopping district. The 1,907-room New York Hilton is a sophisticated international hotel that appeals to both savvy business and leisure travelers. The hotel has recently been renovated with a contemporary look present throughout the lobby, restaurant, bars and lounges, fitness center and spacious guest rooms and suites. Travelers select from a variety of modern, spacious guest rooms and suites featuring Hilton's Serenity comfortable bedding. Grab a bite to eat at Herb N' Kitchen, featuring seasonal salads, artisanal sandwiches, brick oven pizzas, and specialty coffees. Stay cool in our Minus5 Ice Bar, where you can touch, feel, and explore handcrafted ice sculptures and ice architecture made from Canadian ice. Enjoy your favorite cocktails in our Lobby Lounge or Bridges Bar. Stay active during your stay in the hotel's 8,000 sq. ft.
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Hotel Beacon

This comfortable and modern hotel is a haven of comfort amid the bustling excitement of New York City. Located on the historic Upper West Side, amid tree-lined streets and landmark buildings, luxury shopping, restaurants, nightlife and more, the hotel is a beacon for relaxation in the middle of all the excitement. Friendly and accommodating, the property offers handsomely decorated, oversized guestrooms and suites with wonderful views of Central Park, the Hudson River and Midtown Manhattan. Thus, the hotel is the perfect vantage point from which to venture anywhere in New York and when the day is gone, visitors will find a perfect place to rest and relax in a peaceful environment. The most discerning guests will also appreciate the sophisticated on-site bar to enjoy a cappuccino or a cocktail.
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Inter Continental The Barclay New York

Since 1926, InterContinental New York Barclay has welcomed the world’s most discerning guests. Immaculately refurbished throughout the years, our hotel eloquently recalls the grandeur of the Jazz Era and old New York while fusing modern-day conveniences and sustainable initiatives. Whether hosting a personal event or meeting, InterContinental New York Barclay, conveniently located near Grand Central Station, plays host to every Manhattan occasion.
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M Social Hotel Times Square New York

With a premium central Manhattan location and iconic sweeping views of Times Square, the Novotel New York Times Square hotel is situated in close proximity to the Broadway Theater district, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, World-class shopping, and 'Must-See' Landmarks. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience in 4-star contemporary comfort, whether your stay is for business or leisure.
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The Lotte New York Palace

This legendary hotel is located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan at the intersection of 50th Street and Madison Avenue, just steps from St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rockefeller Center and Saks Fifth Avenue. Countless shops and entertainment venues, bars and restaurants are to be found in the vicinity, as well as nearest public transportation link. The hotel's prime location on Madison Avenue affords guests the ability to easily experience all that New York has to offer.
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Park Central New York

Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Midtown West, Park Central Hotel promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. To be found at the hotel are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, ticket service, gift/souvenir shop, daily housekeeping, convenience store. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, air conditioning, heating, desk, alarm clock. The hotel's peaceful atmosphere extends to its recreational facilities which include fitness center. Friendly staff, great facilities and close proximity to all that New York (NY) has to offer are three great reasons you should stay at Park Central Hotel.
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Thompson Central Park New York

This charming luxury hotel is excellently located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just a few steps from many of the most famous attractions of New York City. Central Park, the Museum of Modern Art, Time Warner Center, Metropolitan Opera House, Times Square, the Broadway Theater District and Grand Central Terminal are just a short stroll away. La Guardia Airport is less than 9 km away. The hotel also has a business center, dry cleaning service and an ATM. The establishment has suites and rooms with different views. All rooms include a work area and a safe. The fitness center offers spa services. In addition, the hotel has a unisex beauty salon. The hotel also has a business center available. The establishment has suites and rooms with different views.
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The Plaza Hotel New York

For over 100 years, The Plaza has been the New York hotel to see and be seen. From its original 19th century construction to its magnificent $450 million dollar restoration in 2008, the world's most famous hotel has had a remarkable history. The Plaza Hotel offers 282 distinctive guestrooms, including 102 luxurious suites - which boast the largest square footage of any luxury hotel in New York City. For suite guests, The Plaza is pleased to offer Butler Service 24 hours a day. Dining, shops, spa on site.

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Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tour
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Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tour

Visit the 5-star rated Ground Zero Museum Workshop for an intimate and detailed and introduction to the “Real Ground Zero” and to things you won't see at the nearby 9/11 Memorial & Museum. The “kid-friendly” non-graphic imagery, 100 audio stories, Ground Zero artifacts and rare photos housed in this non-profit museum exhibit the heroic efforts of the FDNY firefighters on that fateful day in 2001 and the 9-month “Recovery Period." See the "Bible Page" and the "Frozen Clock." Winner of TripAdvisor’s “Top 25 Museums in the USA” award in 2013 & 2014, this is the only place you can actually pick up and hold Ground Zero artifacts, a chilling reminder for adults and a chance for young children to learn about a significant moment in history. Located in the historic Meatpacking District on West 14th street near the High Line Park and Chelsea Market Eateries. Known world-wide as the "Biggest LITTLE Museum in New York." Images by the Official Photographer at Ground Zero.
World Trade Center
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World Trade Center 911 and Ground Zero Walking Tour

[Best Valued 2-Hour Experience. All tour guides use large 11" x 17" photos to add richness to your experience.] This tour details the heroism of New York City's firefighters and the survivors of Stairwell "B." Walk in their path and learn how 16 people withstood the collapse of the north tower. Discover the miracle of the 911 surfer, who rode down with 88 stories of falling debris. In addition, grasp how the new World Trade Center was designed and constructed. This is the definitive walking tour of Ground Zero and the 911 Memorial Plaza. A portion of the proceeds from this tour will be donated to the Non-Profit FDNY Foundation. Optional upgrades available for preferred tickets to the 911 Memorial Museum and One World Observatory. All guests must go through security if Museum or Observatory options are chosen. All tours are in small groups with a maximum of 25 adults.
9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket
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9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket

The 9/11 Memorial Museum in Lower Manhattan preserves the history of the attacks on the World Trade Center, and documents the significance of those events through building remnants, personal artifacts, first-person accounts and multimedia displays. With this admission ticket, take a self-guided tour of the museum's memorial exhibition and 3-part historical exhibition, which commemorates the 2,983 people who were killed, honors those who risked their lives to save others, and reflects on the courage and compassion shown in the aftermath.
The reflecting pools
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9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

In remembrance of the tragic events that took place on September 11, 2001, visit the landmarks of Ground Zero, including the National September 11 Memorial, with a guide who has a personal connection to that day. This tour offers an intimate encounter with history as you hear the stories of not just tragedy but also heroism and resilience. Upgrade for entry to the 9/11 Museum. Pre-booking guarantees your spot, and the museum is filled with artifacts to enrich your experience following our guided tour.
New York 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional One World Observatory
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New York 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional One World Observatory

This moving and evocative tour of Ground Zero begins at the site of what served as a rescue center for victims and place for mementos after the attacks: St. Paul's Chapel. This historic church was miraculously unharmed when the Twin Towers fell despite being only a block away. You'll then walk to the 9/11 Memorial where we'll reflect on the lives lost in the World Trade Center attacks. See "Reflecting Absence," the largest artificial waterfalls on the continent. Your guide will share the meaning behind the memorial, stories from the day, and how New Yorkers came together in the aftermath. From there, begin a self-guided tour in the lobby of the Freedom Tower by watching "Voices," a film dedicated to the men and women of the Twin Towers and Freedom Tower. Upgrade your experience to take the "Sky Pod" elevator 1,250 feet up to the One World Observatory, where you can see the NYC skyline stretching across Manhattan.
Manhattan Small Group Tour Including Wall Street and 911 Memorial
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Manhattan Small Group Tour Including Wall Street and 911 Memorial

Spend your morning discovering the heart of Manhattan with a local to show you its biggest sights, from the skyscrapers of Wall Street to the reflection pools and engraved names at the 9/11 Memorial. Start in the Financial District to get fascinating insight into the history of finance, politics, and power in NYC (and the world) as you walk by famous sights like Federal Hall and Trinity Church. Then head to the 9/11 Memorial, where you'll discover the impact of this day on the city and the world as you pause for a moment of reflection at the country's largest man-made waterfalls. We'll walk part of the Canyon of Heroes, visit many more beloved landmarks, and even glimpse the Statue of Liberty across the bay in this immersive walking tour of NYC’s iconic Lower Manhattan.
Visit Alexander Hamilton at Trinity Church
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Small-Group Downtown, 911 Memorial, Wall Street Tour

Stroll through 400 years of New York City history on this informative and entertaining 2-hour guided walking tour. Start off by exploring the early Dutch roots of the city, visit Bowling Green and the famous Charging Bull statue and then stop into historic Fraunces Tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his troops. Spend some time at the 9/11 Memorial and the new One World Trade Center. As an optional add on board a ferry for the Statue of Liberty and get an incredible view of the Manhattan skyline.
2 WTC-South Tower Reflecting Absence Memorial Pool At 9/11 Memorial At Ground Zero-Springtime
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9/11 Memorial at World Trade Center and Financial District Walking Tour

Smaller-sized groups. Perfect for tourists AND locals wishing to learn more about the day that changed us all forever! Your 2.5 hr.,1.4 mi. (2.25 km) walking tour will be led by a expert, local, licensed Guide. Tour begins in Battery Park and concludes at Ground Zero site; location of the hauntingly beautiful memorial pools in the footprints of the former, iconic WTC Twin Towers. This comprehensive tour explores 9/11 and the World Trade Center and also New York's famed Financial District. You'll be captivated with stories of 9/11’s unsung heroes (some personal stories) and their selfless acts of courage. These stories will be coupled with comprehensive discussion that details aspects of the former Twin Towers from its origin to its infamy of becoming Ground Zero, to the rebuilding and rebirth of the majestic World Trade Center complex, once again. You’ll gain important knowledge, insight and perspective into what it was like living through the terrorist attacks and it's aftermath.

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Milind V
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Jan 2019
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
Goosebumps were raised with fear and anger both at a time. It was ghastly act of terrorism. Its beautifully preserved monument.
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Tom_H
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Aug 2018
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
Nice small group of only 5 of us. Our guide Fred was a helpful weath of knowledge. So informative and interesting. He was on the site when the attack happened Dan’s gave us some insight of his personal story. The tour and then the museum tour that followed was incredible. Really appreciate h...
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Fiona W
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Aug 2015
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket
World Trade Center Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

Very interesting tour done prior to 9/11 museum visithighly recommended. Great background information, and our tour guide gave excellent account of her personal experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions about New York

What are some must-see attractions in New York City?

New York City has so many iconic attractions, but some must-sees include the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. These attractions are all unique and offer something different to visitors.

What are some outdoor activities to do in New York City?

Central Park is a great place to enjoy the outdoors in New York City. You can go for a walk or run, have a picnic, or rent a bike to explore the park. Another great outdoor activity is visiting the High Line, an elevated park built on an abandoned railway track.

What are some family-friendly activities in New York City?

New York City has plenty of family-friendly attractions, such as the American Museum of Natural History, the Bronx Zoo, and the Children's Museum of Manhattan. You can also take a ride on the Staten Island Ferry, which offers great views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York skyline.

What are some romantic things to do in New York City?

New York City is a great destination for couples. You can take a romantic walk through Central Park, go for a sunset cruise on the Hudson River, or have a candlelit dinner at one of the city's many rooftop restaurants.

What are some free things to do in New York City?

There are plenty of free things to do in New York City, such as visiting the 9/11 Memorial, walking across the Brooklyn Bridge, or exploring the city's many parks. You can also take a free tour of the New York Public Library or the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

What are some unique things to do in New York City?

For a unique experience in New York City, consider visiting the Sleep No More interactive theater performance, exploring the abandoned City Hall subway station, or taking a graffiti and street art tour of Bushwick in Brooklyn.

What are some popular neighborhoods to visit in New York City?

Some popular neighborhoods to visit in New York City include Greenwich Village, SoHo, and the Lower East Side. These neighborhoods offer great shopping, dining, and nightlife options.

What are some museums to visit in New York City?

New York City has some of the best museums in the world, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the American Museum of Natural History. Other great museums include the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Guggenheim Museum.

What are some luxury hotels in New York City?

New York City has some of the most luxurious hotels in the world, such as The Plaza, The St. Regis, and The Carlyle. Other great options include The Peninsula, The Ritz-Carlton, and The Waldorf Astoria.

What are some budget-friendly hotels in New York City?

New York City can be an expensive destination, but there are some budget-friendly hotel options available. Some popular choices include Pod 51, The Jane, and The Pod Times Square. You can also consider staying in a hostel or an Airbnb rental.