Roosevelt Island, NY
New York
Visit Roosevelt Island
Popular places to visit
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
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.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Rockefeller Center
One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
One World Observatory Tickets
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Roosevelt Island Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Staff was excellent. Breakfast was overpriced at $45 per person for a breakfast buffet? Elevators for such a large hotel were very good.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
There is only one reference for breakfast and it would close by 10:30 AM always a humongous line, never made it inside. Had to walk out to be able to get a bite to eat.. the line to get coffee was insane. My room was next to the eye machine. I had no idea until the last day. I couldn’t understand ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Interesting, art deco decor, very friendly and engaged staff. Central location. Perfect for us. Are telling our friends
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Room clean and air condition set at the right temperature.. staff vey helpful and courteous
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Good
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Check-in was easy. Mohammed at the front desk was pleasant and able to get us into the room early. Good location next to Penn Station. No problems at all.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Roosevelt Island
Upper East Side
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. You can visit top attractions like 5th Avenue and Frick Collection, and jump on the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Midtown East
Travelers love Midtown East for its popular shops, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at 5 Av.-53 St. Station or 51 St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Metropolitan Museum of Art or Cleopatra's Needle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
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.
Midtown
Central portion of NYC, Midtown Manhattan boasts iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Times Square. Explore Broadway, Koreatown, and enjoy easy access to major transportation hubs like Grand Central Terminal.
Theater District
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are top sights in Theater District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more sights in the area.
