Kips Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A Dalmatian statue holding a yellow car in front of a modern building with a sign that reads "Hasenberg Children's Hospital".
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Stay near popular Kips Bay attractions

Skyport

After visiting Skyport, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

NZ$146
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

NZ$52
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

NZ$65
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

NZ$53
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

NZ$75
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

NZ$87
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
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Our pick of the best Kips Bay Hotel Deals

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is NZ$462 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$462
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (746 reviews)
"Paid for a city view and got a partial weird view. I did not complain as we showed up before check in and they gave us our room. Elevator waits are long during busy times schedule yourself accordingly. Happy they are open to the public again."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

ROW NYC
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is NZ$379 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$379
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,510 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
The price is NZ$932 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$932
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (2,168 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! We had the best time, clean, comfortable and perfect location."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Lotte New York Palace
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave. New York NY
The price is NZ$355 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$355
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (7,107 reviews)
"The Advertisement Was Not What Was Expected. The Bathroom Was Dirty &’ Nasty &’ It Looks Like They Just Painted Over Old Stuff. The Carpet Was Not Clean. The Staff Was Nice &’ Helpful &’ They Upgraded Us To A Suite Which Was Good But Still Not Nice. It Is Close To Time Square &’ Madison Square Garden ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
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$476 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$476
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (8,831 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay near Times Square!!!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

4 out of 5
44 W 63rd St New York NY
The price is NZ$413 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$413
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (7,059 reviews)
"This hotel used to be amazing. Great location and good price. They just let the hotel go. Everything is broken and soooo dirty. If you complain they come to your room and do nothing. Smell of mold in everything, no air conditioning in a heat wave. The empire has crumbled. I could have stayed in a ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Empire Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Kips Bay

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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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Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) 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 Joyce Theater. 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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