Melrose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Times Square
The electric atmosphere of the New York’s busiest square will leave your head spinning, an essential experience for all visitors.
Central Park
Sit back and relax in this iconic oasis of calm right in the heart of Manhattan’s concrete jungle.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Statue of Liberty
No trip to New York would be complete without a visit to one of the most recognisable statues in the world.
Grand Central Terminal
Experience the energy of New York’s transport hub in the grand and romantic setting of this majestic building.
Empire State Building
Head to the top of this world-famous skyscraper for some of the most exhilarating views of the cityscape.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Our pick of the best Melrose Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
It took over 40 minutes to check in due to the lack of Sheraton personnel available to check in guest. bag check was not provided by Sheraton, they had a supplier check bags, which charged excessively per bag, no matter the size of the bag. no wifi was provided unless you paid for it. Water took ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
We had a hard time finding the hotel initially as the GPS brought us to the M Social Hotel instead of Millennium. We eventually found it and the check in process was rather smooth. The lobby was beautiful and the room itself was ok. The only issue I had was the sink. The water took a while to go ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Lotte New York Palace
Very nice hotel! Extremely busy around Christmas of course. 10/10 recommend
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Great shower comfortable bed Two closets View Bar had great cocktails Coffee service in am
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Good: Very very friendly staff. Clean room. 12 pm checkout time is great plus asked and got extra 30 mins. Quiet. Not so good: Room has funky odor. Tiny bathroom that is overheated for some reason. Food meh. Overall: Would I stay again? Yes.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
The hotel is vastly overpriced for the amount of amenities and quality of services it provides. The room we got was a King Room on the corner of the floor, which had a slanted layout and was also very small. The TV was tilted forward and was an awkward viewing experience. As our room was on the 35th ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Melrose
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 The Cloisters 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.
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 Beacon Theater, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Belvedere Castle, 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.).
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.
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.
