What to Do in New York City

Wondering what to do in New York City? Let The Westin New York Grand Central be your guide. Located on 42nd Street at Third Avenue in midtown Manhattan, our hotel is convenient for both business and leisure travel. We are just a few short blocks from some of New York City's most iconic landmarks, including the United Nations, the Empire State Building, Bryant Park and the New York Public Library.  

If you're traveling by train or subway, we are steps from Grand Central Terminal, a major transportation hub and iconic attraction in its own right. 

Popular New York City Attractions

• Broadway Theaters
• Empire State Building  
• David Letterman Show
• Madame Tussauds  
• Madison Square Garden  
• New York Public Library  
• Morgan Library
• Radio City Music Hall
• Rockefeller Center/Top of the Rock
• St. Patrick's Cathedral  
• Times Square  
• Today Show  

NYC Museums

• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• American Museum of Natural History
• Museum of Modern Art
• Guggenheim Museum
• International Center of Photography
• Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
• The Paley Center for Media

New York Tours

• Gray Line New York
• Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises at 42nd Street
• Madison Square Garden's All Access Tour
• NBC Studio Tour
• The Radio City Stage Door Tour

Shopping in Manhattan

• Times Square - Toys "R" Us, Hershey's Times Square, M&M's World New York, the MTV Store, the Sanrio Store, the CBS Store
• South Street Seaport
• Diamond District
• Macy's Herald Square
• Fifth Avenue & Rockefeller Center Areas - Build-a-Bear, Nintendo World Store, NHL Powered by Reebok Store, American Girl Place, NBA Store, NBC Experience Store, World of Disney, and FAO Schwarz
• The Shops at Columbus Circle