Columbia Street Waterfront District Travel Guide
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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.

Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

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.

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

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45 Minute Statue of Liberty Express Sightseeing Cruise

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Our pick of the best Columbia Street Waterfront District Hotel Deals

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The staff was very helpful and courteous. Housekeeping was excellent.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The hotel ran out of blankets, so our kids that had to sleep on rollaway beds in 2 rooms- did not have blankets. The hotel gave us towels. We were very disappointed- especially when we paid for 2 rooms for 4 nights.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
This hotel & staff are a hidden gem! Great location and staff are very welcoming!
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Edison Times Square
Nice
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Lotte New York Palace
Great
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
yes
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Columbia Street Waterfront District

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.

Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.

Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Essex Street Market.

SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Children's Museum of the Arts, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of 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.

Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
Columbia Street Waterfront District Travel Guide
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