Roosevelt Island Travel Guide
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Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Top hotels in Roosevelt Island
ROW NYC
"The elevators were terrible and not enough"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Hotel looks great but"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Lotte New York Palace
"Stayed in the tower. Loved Everything, locaction, amenities, services, comfort."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"The booking on expedia is very misleading…. the very first picture is not even the hotel."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Excellent customer service. Clean and close to everything. I will stay here next visit for sure."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"We liked the esthetics and fun atmosphere. No room service was a bummer and the upgraded park view room was very noisy. The fire alarm went off accidentally in the middle of the night and it took over an hour to turn off the loud siren and flashing light. We had a good time on the rooftop, most of ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Roosevelt Island
Brooklyn
Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
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.
Bronx
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.).
