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Holidays in Lower East Side
Bad idea — drunk texting ex bae at 2 a.m. Good idea — travel. It’s time to quit making dubious life decisions and take a break in Lower East Side, New York! This fabulous city is home to around 8,200,000 people, along with stacks of adventures you’ll want to tick off your bucket list. Flying in? Once you've kissed the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport, you'll need to go 12 kilometres southwest to reach Lower East Side. The suburb is 5 kilometres to the south of the city's centre.
Lower East Side is a sightseer's wonderland. A lot of the city's best attractions are dotted near this interesting neighbourhood, including the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. After taking a look at those, you're going to want to continue on to Ellis Island and Brooklyn Bridge. For a fresh perspective on New York, set off to Orchard Street Shopping District and Bowery, close-by neighbourhoods just waiting to be explored.
Just can't wait to check out Rockefeller Plaza? Located just 5 kilometres to the north, it won't be difficult getting to this big-name sight from Lower East Side.
There are stacks of reasons why so many travellers flock to the centre of New York. Macy's and the Columbia University are just two of them. Alternatively, have a look around Radio City Music Hall and the New York University.
Let your hair down at the National Arts Club, the Brooklyn Brewery, the Gotham Comedy Club and the City Winery. They're top attractions for those visiting without kids in tow.
Want to give your mind a workout? The Lincoln Centre, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the David Geffen Hall and the NBC Studios are some leading cultural attractions.
Escape the hustle and bustle while you wander through the interesting art on display at the Museum of Modern Art, the New Museum, the Frick Collection and the American Folk Art Museum. Afterwards, why not hit up a local café and reflect on your time there?
Ask about any upcoming events before heading over to check out the exhibits at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, the Liberty Science Centre, the National Museum of the American Indian and the Museum of the Moving Image.
What better way to finish a day's sightseeing than with a few drinks and a good show? Check the programme listings at the Ed Sullivan Theatre, Carnegie Hall, the Gershwin Theatre and Metropolitan Opera House.
Locating places to amuse the kids can be top priority when going on a family holiday. Look out for the Brooklyn Public Library, the New York Public Library, the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and the Jersey City Public Library.
No matter how well you know them, the wonderful critters at the Prospect Park Zoo and the Central Park Zoo can still throw you a curveball every now and then.
Holidaying with kids can be draining. But don't stress, we guarantee you'll get your forty winks after spending a few hours with them at Mary Benson Park, Meluso Park, Brooklyn Lyceum and Metropolitan Recreation Centre.
Governors Island, Brower Park, the Audubon Centre and the Le Petit Versailles are perfect spots for nature enthusiasts to spend time outdoors.
If the fast-paced energy of the city is tiring you out, head to one of the nearby local parks. Battery Park, Bryant Park, Madison Square and Gramercy Park are lovely spots to take a relaxing stroll.
The best way to relive your holiday is by grabbing a souvenir or two. See what you can get at 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 have many stories to tell. History nerd or not, you'll certainly find out something at these weathered, old sites.
Learn all about the region's spiritual aspects at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity Church, the Eldridge Street Synagogue and St. Paul's Chapel. These sites are worth going to whether you're a religious person or not.
No time here is complete without attending a game at Barclays Centre Brooklyn, home to the Brooklyn Nets and New York Islanders. If your visit coincides with game day, dress in your team's colours and get set to excitedly cheer them on.
Hotels in Lower East Side
Your dream Lower East Side hotel awaits on lastminute.com.au. At present, there are 738 places to select from.Who said that good service had to cost an arm and a leg? You'll have a peaceful night's sleep at a nice price at the Off Soho Suites Hotel and the Chelsea Savoy Hotel. Though, if you're the type who likes to live in the lap of luxury on holiday, The St. Regis New York or the Mandarin Oriental, New York might be a better fit.
While you're staying in Lower East Side, you'll definitely want to check out Empire State Building. Want to stay within a short stroll so you can explore this first-class attraction at your leisure? The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue is about 0.2 kilometres away and the Deluxe Midtown Suites is 0.3 kilometres away.
Top hotels for your Lower East Side holiday
Moxy NYC Lower East Side
Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2025
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