East Harlem Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Museum of the City of New York
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the City of New York in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Conservatory Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Conservatory Garden, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Madison Square Garden
Catch an event at Madison Square Garden during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Statue of Liberty
Find out about the history of Statue of Liberty, a well-known monument in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in East Harlem
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"We paid a resort fee And yet could not use the roof top patio. That was a huge disappointment that the hotel looks for more and more ways to take the travellers money."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Overall nice place and good stay. Bed was comfortable and house keeping was super nice. Only complaint there was no shower door so water got everywhere and the entire bathroom yet"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Empire Hotel
"It's centrally located, very clean and the staff is very nice and helpful. I recommend it 100%"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"The staff at the front desk was above and beyond!! I was very stressed and they made me feel right at home and helped me out, even with all my crazy questions! Everyone was very friendly and we were always greeted with a smile:)"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Loved location!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"No-frills hotel. There is always staff onsite willing to help no matter the time. The lobby is always kept clean and organized. Housekeeping is very respectful and will tidy up your room on the daily unless you specify otherwise. Some of the light fixtures in our room did not work but we didn’t mind. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Harlem
Harlem
Art galleries, live music and theatres highlight some notable features of Harlem. Make a stop by Apollo Theater or Harlem YMCA while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 125 St. Station (Malcolm X Blvd.) or 125 St. Station (St Nicholas Av.) to get around town.
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.
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Times Square 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 Metropolitan Museum of Art or Lincoln Center, 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 West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Lincoln Center and Children's Museum of Manhattan, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. 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.
