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Holidays in Alphabet City
Like good chocolate and selfies, there's no such thing as too much travelling. So why not make Alphabet City, New York, your next epic adventure? This vibrant city is home to around 8,200,000 people and lures plenty of curious visitors each year. To get to Alphabet City from LaGuardia Airport, jump in a taxi and head southwest for 11 kilometres. You'll find this neighbourhood 4 kilometres south of downtown New York.
Alphabet City is a sightseer's dream. A lot of the city's best attractions are dotted near this neighbourhood, including the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. The gotta-see sights of Ellis Island and Brooklyn Bridge are also easily accessible. For another perspective on New York, venture to East Village and Bowery, close-by neighbourhoods just waiting to be discovered.
Seeing world-renowned sights like Rockefeller Plaza is one of the most exciting things about travelling. If you're basing yourself in Alphabet City, it's a cinch to get to. It's situated just 4 kilometres to the north.
You’ll never be lost for things to do in the heart of New York. Macy's and the Columbia University will keep you occupied for hours. Radio City Music Hall and the New York University should also be included in any excursion downtown.
Leave the children with a babysitter and have some fun at the National Arts Club, the Brooklyn Brewery, the Gotham Comedy Club and the City Winery.
Visit a few cultural places to gain a better understanding of the area. The Lincoln Centre, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the David Geffen Hall and the NBC Studios are recommended stops.
Regional art galleries such as the Museum of Modern Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the New Museum offer a glimpse into the creative history of the area. Why not see if there's an exhibition opening on and admire some of the amazing works?
Keep an eye out for special events before heading over to study the displays and exhibits at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, the Liberty Science Centre, the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium.
The measure of a good show is often how resounding the applause is when the curtains close. Be part of a standing ovation at the Ed Sullivan Theatre, Carnegie Hall, the Beacon Theatre and the Gershwin Theatre.
Kids can often have the best time in rather unlikely places. Treat them with visits to the Brooklyn Public Library, the New York Public Library, the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and the Jersey City Public Library.
Animals come in an almost infinite array of shapes and sizes. Watch a number of them feed, rest and muck about at the Prospect Park Zoo and the Central Park Zoo.
Are the kids getting restless with all the history and culture? Have a break and head over to one of the action-packed family attractions you can find nearby. Mary Benson Park, Meluso Park, Brooklyn Lyceum and Metropolitan Recreation Centre are some much-loved options.
If you're blessed with sunshine, fill your body with fresh air and revel in nature at Governors Island, Socrates Sculpture Park, Brower Park and the Le Petit Versailles.
A special feature of this place is its nearby green spaces. Amid all the activity, you won't struggle to find somewhere to stretch out in the grass. Central Park, Battery Park, Bryant Park and Madison Square are some good options.
Sometimes the simplest way to get to know a new place is by walking around the shops. Make sure you stop by Barney's, Chelsea Market, Tiffany & Co. and Newport Mall.
The Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, the One World Trade Centre and New York Stock Exchange are bound to impress visitors with an interest in history. Do some research beforehand so you can really appreciate these important sites.
Discover the region's spiritual dimensions or just reflect in the peaceful surrounds of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity Church, the Eldridge Street Synagogue and St. Paul's Chapel.
It's time to refine your Mexican wave and limber up your vocal chords. Come along and cheer on one of the home teams, the Brooklyn Nets and New York Islanders, at Barclays Centre Brooklyn.
Hotels in Alphabet City
With a fabulous range of Alphabet City hotels to choose from, finding the right one shouldn't be a problem. At the mo, there are 740 accommodation waiting on lastminute.com.au.Who said that great service needs to cost an arm and a leg? You'll have a relaxing night's sleep at a nice price at the Off Soho Suites Hotel and the Chelsea Savoy Hotel. Alternatively, let the welcoming staff at The St. Regis New York or the Mandarin Oriental, New York take care of you. After all, what are holidays for if not spoiling yourself?
No stay in Alphabet City would be complete without a stop off at Empire State Building. The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue and the Deluxe Midtown Suites are both worth checking out.
Top hotels for your Alphabet City holiday
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2025
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