Fordham Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fordham
Popular places to visit
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
The author spent his last years in this Bronx cottage, lovingly preserved since the 19th century in a park with his name.
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.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Our pick of the best Fordham Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Our room had plenty of space, a rollout couch, and a refrigerator. The bed was comfortable. The location is great - you can reach the subway and everything in Grand Central Station without going outside."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"I love Sheraton as a company but this hotel was a disappointment.The hotel is outdated. Overcrowded. Elevators were scary. Gym equipments are broken. They have people selling counterfeits right outside the hotel. Wouldn’t stay here again."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Great room. Small, but its New York City. Reasonable price."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Pod Times Square
"Loved this hotel! Perfectly located. Reminds me of The Moxy Hotel. Will stay here again."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
ROW NYC
"nothing"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Will be visiting again. Staff was great and everything I needed was in perfect distance!"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Fordham
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.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room 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.
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.
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.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).
