Outer Boroughs Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Outer Boroughs
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.
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
Hunters Point
While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
Greenpoint
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Greenpoint. Spend some time visiting top spots like Green Point Lodge, and catch the metro at Nassau Av. Station or Greenpoint Av. Station to see more of the area.
Brooklyn Heights
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Brooklyn Heights. Brooklyn Bridge is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Clark St. Station or Court St. Station to see more of the city.
Four Points by Sheraton Flushing
Great staff, room was amazing clean
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City New York
Yes
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Parc Hotel
Everything was very nice
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Starlight Hotel
Clean room, great location.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Dutch Hotel Long Island City, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Rooms were clean, had a mini fridge which is actually usually hard to find in NYC. Even had free coffee which again is not common in nyc. I liked not having to interact with staff
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Aura Hotel Brooklyn
This hotel was very nice and the staff were helpful and friendly. The room was clean and the balcony was nice, though it would benefit from a bench or chairs and a small table. The one problem I had was that the kitchen isn’t a kitchen, it’s a kitchenette with a small microwave, a mini fridge and ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Yankee Stadium
Catch an event at Yankee Stadium during your trip to Bronx. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Barclays Center Brooklyn
Catch an event at Barclays Center Brooklyn during your trip to Brooklyn. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Explore the great outdoors at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Bronx Zoo
Visit the animals who call Bronx Zoo home during your travels in Bronx. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Citi Field
Catch an event at Citi Field during your trip to Corona. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Prospect Park
After visiting Prospect Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brooklyn. Discover the charming cafes and great live music in this vibrant area.
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Citi Field
- Bronx Zoo
- Resorts World Casino
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
- Sunset Park
- Brooklyn Museum
- Fordham University
- St. John's University
- Staten Island Ferry St. George Ferry Terminal
- Brooklyn Heights Promenade
- New York Botanical Gardens
- Governors Island
- Arthur Ashe Stadium
- Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Staten Island Mall
- Bensonhurst Park
- Pratt Institute
- Aqueduct Racetrack
- Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Brooklyn Bowl
- Queens Center Mall
- Dumbo Terminal
