Outer Boroughs Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Outer Boroughs
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery 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.
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.
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
Greenpoint
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Greenpoint. Spend some time visiting top spots like Green Point Lodge, and catch the metro at Nassau Av. Station or Greenpoint Av. Station to see more of the area.
Hunters Point
While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
Brooklyn Heights
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Brooklyn Heights. Brooklyn Bridge is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Clark St. Station or Court St. Station to see more of the city.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Queens NYC/JFK AirTrain
The only bad part was the parking. There is no parking.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Flushing
This hotel is our go to for any time we visit NY. Love everything about it! Great spacious clean new rooms, wonderful staff. Excellent location, conveniently located within walking distance to a plethora of amazing restaurants and shopping plazas and or an Uber ride away to other parts of NY for ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Long Island City E New York by IHG
Pretty good
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Super economical stay!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Aura Hotel Brooklyn
This location is advertised as a 4-star hotel and it definitely isn’t that as the amenities you’d associate with a better experience just aren’t met. Chose a room that had the balcony view which faced a brick wall which is most of the rooms but that’s just NY sometimes so understandable unfortunately. ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Global Luxury Suites at The Arches
We cleaned the floor of the terrace in our room 308 with the broom provided. It was full of cigarette butts. We did it thinking about your next guests... we highly recommend management to advise the cleaners to do the same. Other than that, the rest of our stay was perfect!!.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Yankee Stadium
Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history.
Barclays Center Brooklyn
Fan favorites, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Islanders and some of music’s biggest acts, make this urban arena one of the nation’s most popular.
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
There’s a world to discover at this sprawling Queens park, where remnants from two world fairs share space with museums, bike paths and playing fields.
Citi Field
Catch an event at Citi Field during your trip to Corona. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bronx Zoo
Watch gorillas bathing and sea lions feeding at this extensive animal park, which brings the great wild to central New York.
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Catch an event at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during your trip to Corona. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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