East Harlem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Conservatory Garden
Three distinct styles create three gem-like, peaceful gardens in Central Park’s only formally landscaped area, a favorite spot to visit year round.
Mount Sinai Hospital
If Mount Sinai Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New York.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
El Museo del Barrio
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at El Museo del Barrio in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan
If NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New York.
Metropolitan Hospital Center
If Metropolitan Hospital Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New York.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
45 Minute Statue of Liberty Express Sightseeing Cruise
Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York
Circle Line: Best of New York Cruise – All Around Manhattan
Our pick of the best East Harlem Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Nothing stood out
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Great
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
The room was clean, and the staff were friendly. The hotel was in an amazing location, so close to Broadway shows and Times Square. Overall great stay, and priced better than nearby options. They told me I could book a taxi back to the hotel for $75, it turned out quite a bit more than that, but ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
It
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
The best hotel for me
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Beautiful hotel, great rooms, bed very comfortable, amazing costumer service and great for Christmas time!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Harlem
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 Upper Fifth Avenue 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 Broadway 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 Cleopatra's Needle or Ukrainian Institute of America, 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 Children's Museum of Manhattan and New York Historical Society, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Central Park South
If you're spending time in Central Park South, check out sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. 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.
