Upper East Side Travel Guide
New York
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Popular places to visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Frick Collection
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Frick Collection in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Metropolitan Club
You can learn about the history of New York with a visit to Metropolitan Club. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Park Avenue Armory
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Park Avenue Armory during your travels in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Times Square
You can learn more about the history of New York when you visit a top site such as Times Square. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Upper East Side
Loews Regency New York Hotel
Great location. Clean, friendly
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York
Exceptional guest experience from the staff. Clean rooms and quiet.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side
Awesome location
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
The Macaw Guesthouse
It's mid-March, so didn't need it. Arthur was polite and helpful. My room was clean and comfortable. The location was fine, there were bikes and scooters avaliable for rent to do more extensive roaming.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
The Gardens Sonesta ES Suites New York
Very nice facility for a girls’ trip. Convenient location to Central Park in the more residential part of Manhattan. Restaurants close by for convenience. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
Very good service ！
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Upper East Side
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Metropolitan Museum of Art or Cleopatra's Needle, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Manhattan
Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Rockefeller Center and Times Square are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.
Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to 5th Avenue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Children's Museum of Manhattan and Beacon Theater, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
