Washington Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
George Washington Bridge
Learn about the local history of New York when you take a trip to George Washington Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
United Palace Cathedral
You can make plans for a show at United Palace Cathedral during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Washington Heights
Radio Hotel
We loved it and the restaurant but for Friday night. We were on the 10th floor and the he music from the Event space on the 12th floor shock and pounded us till 4 am. If you like to sleep at night come here weeknights ONLY!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Cleaning (clean towels and empty trash) was only done upon request and rooms need updating.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
If you want a great location hotel within walking distance of all amenities then this should be your choice. We were able to walk to all major tourist stops and so close to subway as well. The staff are superb. From Franklin at the front door to Melody at the front desk they are very professional ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Clean & friendly
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Excellent
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hotel St. James
The rooms were cleanand comfy. The desk staff pleasant and helpful. It was a great find for our NYC adventure. Very convenient
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Heights
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 New York Historical Society, 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 Rockefeller Center and Broadway 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 Belvedere Castle or Upper Fifth Avenue, 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 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.
Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.
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.
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- Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory
- West 186th Street Basketball Court
- Bennett Park
- Jacob K Javits Athletic Field
- Hispanic Society Museum and Library
- Morris - Jumel Mansion
- Audubon Playground
- Museum of Art & Origins
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
- Statue of Liberty
- American Dream
- MetLife Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Bryant Park
- 5th Avenue
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Radio City Music Hall
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