Koreatown Travel Guide
New York
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.
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.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Things to do
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Koreatown
Hotel Stanford
The room was clean and the maid provided great service. There was reliable free wi fi. Front desk staff gave us free bottles of water which was very nice. The door man was always so attentive and polite.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
The Hotel @ Fifth Avenue
This Place was a good find....It was Close to everything and Nice and Clean....I would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The room was very very dirty. There’s dust and trash everywhere. Just beware it’s dirty. Found a bandaid stuck on the wall on top of the headboard and many other just unsanitary things around the room. Wish I could get a refund. Staff is okay but dont stay here.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel was very busy but it was expected since it was New years weekend. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfy. Times Square, broadway shows, Central Park and Rockefeller Center all within walking distance.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Everything was amazing!!! Staff is super nice and so helpful!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
No ice bucket but had ice machines. No mini fridge. No complimentary coffee. No washcloths. No luggage rack. No glasses, plastic or otherwise. No coffee maker. Basic room with tv.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Koreatown
Midtown South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Madison Square Garden or 5th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).
Garment District
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Hammerstein Ballroom to Macy's – discover Garment District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Rockefeller Center – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chelsea
Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Joyce Theater. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th 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.
