Briarwood Travel Guide
New York
Popular places to visit
Times Square
You can learn more about the history of New York when you visit a top site such as Times Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Broadway
Enjoy a performance or just snap a photo at Broadway, a popular theatre in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Central Park
Central Park is just one of the places to see in New York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Madison Square Garden
Catch an event at Madison Square Garden during your trip to New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rockefeller Center
Find out about the history of Rockefeller Center, a well-known monument in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Grand Central Terminal
You can learn more about the history of New York during your trip to a top site such as Grand Central Terminal. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Briarwood
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Overall, a great property. Good location. Some issues with the elevators, but overall would stay again.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Empire Hotel
Clean, festive
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Wonderful hotel.. perfect location…gracious staff
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The location of the hotel was very good, the staff approach was also very good, an institutional structure, which I can evaluate as a negative, the cleaning was not done very carefully, the console was to leave dust on the nightstand. There was no water in the rooms, but we had the right to buy 15 ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Very courteous staff
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel St. James
Conveniently located at a great price. Rooms are a bit small but appreciate the location and you will be fine!! Be sure to check out the Irish Pub next door for a midnight drink!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Briarwood
Queens
Aqueduct Racetrack and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg 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.
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 Upper Fifth Avenue 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.
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 Essex Street Market.
Briarwood Travel Guide
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Statue of Liberty
- Empire State Building
- American Dream
- MetLife Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- 5th Avenue
- Radio City Music Hall
- Bryant Park
- Brooklyn Bridge
- New York University
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Columbia University
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Lincoln Center
- Prudential Center
- Battery Park
- Columbus Circle
- Macy's
