Kips Bay Travel Guide
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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.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
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Our pick of the best Kips Bay Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"It was as an amazing experience overall. I would visit again."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Excelente hotel. Tiene una ubicación inmejorable, con una estación de metro justo en la esquina, lo que facilita moverse por toda la ciudad. La relación calidad-precio es excelente. Me hospedé una semana y todo funcionó perfectamente; no tuve ningún inconveniente. Aunque no tuve tiempo de disfrutar ..."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Very clean room and nice staff."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Pod Times Square
"Amazing attention from the staff. Cleaned room every day. Perfect location. ❤️"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"After reading so many bad reviews about this hotel before our trip, we even thought about cancelling, but I’m glad we didn’t. The location is fantastic, everything is within walking distance, including Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central, Bryant Park, and more. The room was very clean ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Empire Hotel
"When we arrived to check in, the valet was nowhere in site. I had to double park, unload and hunt down the valet who was inside the hotel serving double duty as the bellman. He was very friendly, but it was frustrating that the valet was not outside. After a long drive into the city, we needed to ..."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Kips Bay
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.).
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