Throgs Neck Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Throgs Neck
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.
Grand Central Terminal
Experience the energy of New York’s transport hub in the grand and romantic setting of this majestic building.
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.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Our pick of the best Throgs Neck Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"We have loved this hotel for a long time! I have stayed here for several years. It is clean, well staffed, everyone is very helpful. Usually everything is perfect, this time we had issues with the staff not leaving us washcloths and towels two days. It is also beginning to show some wear and tear, ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"This hotel is super no"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Comfortable room. Bathroom was really small and needed some minor repairs. The hotel lobby is great and the location is unbeatable, steps away from the subway, Penn station and restaurants."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Pod Times Square
"Amazing location and comfortable (if small) rooms. Great basecamp for exploring Manhattan"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"There were homeless people sleeping in the lobby"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Great Location, good breakfast options. Uber Shuttle picks up right outside the door."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Throgs Neck
Queens
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Citi Field are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
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 Frick Collection 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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Cleopatra's Needle or Metropolitan Museum of Art, 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.).
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Times Square and Grand Central Terminal 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.
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 Zabar's, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
