Alphabet City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Alphabet City attractions

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Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden

You can take time to visit Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden during your travels to New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

NZ$71
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

NZ$75
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
New York’s Best Skyline View, Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

NZ$72
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

NZ$75
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

NZ$236
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Lion King On Broadway
New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise

Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise

NZ$86
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
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Our pick of the best Alphabet City Hotel Deals

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is NZ$454 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$454
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
ROW NYC
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is NZ$539 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$539
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (9,478 reviews)
"Long line to check in...Huge Hotel but good location!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
The price is NZ$1,120 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
NZ$1,120
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,283 reviews)
"Great location and super friendly staff."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Lotte New York Palace
Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square

3 out of 5
400 W 42nd Street New York NY
The price is NZ$286 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$286
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Pod Times Square
Park Lane New York

Park Lane New York

5 out of 5
36 Central Park S New York NY
The price is NZ$1,207 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$1,207
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,818 reviews)
"Terrific hotel with beautiful views of the park!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Park Lane New York
Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

4 out of 5
44 W 63rd St New York NY
The price is NZ$446 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$446
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (7,200 reviews)
"Location is perfect. Hotel rooms are small and dated - some chipping paint, top Lock was loose and the like. Good towels. comfy Bed. no amenities to speak of in the room. Recommend If you don’t need a room where you plan to spend a lot of time. better for one than 2 - room was tiny."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Empire Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Alphabet City

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Brooklyn

Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.

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Midtown

Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.

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Bronx

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.

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Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery 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.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Hotel. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).

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