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Just three blocks from the hotel, Hudson Yards is NYC’s hottest cultural destination in Midtown West. This hip neighborhood offers high-end stores, restaurants, sushi bars and coffee shops. See contemporary art shows in The Shed, designed with a retractable glass shell for outdoor concerts. For the ultimate New York City views, ride the elevator 100 stories up to the Edge’s outdoor observation deck or walk along the High Line, a former railway-turned-park elevated above Manhattan.

Known as the “Crossroads of the World,” Times Square is a must-see attraction in New York City. Ablaze with flashing LED displays, billboards and the gigantic NASDAQ screen, Times Square features incredible stores, restaurants, theaters and cultural experiences. Visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum or record your own show on a tour of NBC Studios in Rockefeller Plaza. Located only four blocks from our hotel, Times Square is the entertainment heart of Midtown Manhattan.

Take a five-minute walk from the hotel to Madison Square Garden, home to legendary sporting events and blockbuster concerts. Cheer on the NY Knicks or catch the NHL’s Rangers as they heat up the ice. During the day, take a behind-the-scenes tour of the locker rooms, stadium, and VIP suites to learn about this iconic arena and its fascinating 140-year history.

Close to the hotel and tucked behind a monumental facade that covers most of a city block, Macy’s Herald Square is one of NYC’s flagship department stores. Here you can explore 10 glamorous levels dedicated to life’s luxuries, browse designer labels from Marc Jacobs to Burberry, or reinvent yourself with guidance from a personal stylist. You’ll enjoy Manhattan views and gourmet Italian dishes in Stella 34 Trattoria, and if you’re here in November, don’t miss the famous Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Explore the High Line, a 1.45-mile elevated park and greenway transformed from a former New York Central Railroad line on the west side of Manhattan. Walk along this magical urban green space, from the Meatpacking District to 34th Street near the Javits Center. Take in a scenic landscape of gardens, flowers, water features, and views of the city and Hudson River. Discover passageways, decks, overlooks, and industrial structures, and stop at open-air restaurants and wine bars.

See the bright lights of Broadway and glowing marquees in the New York City Theater District. Edged by Sixth and Eighth Avenues and 40th and 54th Streets, the Theater District is the entertainment soul of Midtown West. Enjoy Tony-award-winning shows and musicals at 39 historic theaters like the Lyceum, Shubert, and the Winter Garden. The district is also home to restaurants for pre-show dining and drinks. You can buy same-day Broadway tickets from the TKTS Discount Booth in Times Square.

Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere located at 30 Hudson Yards, with a one-of-a-kind design. It’s suspended in mid-air, giving you the feeling of floating in the sky with 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else.

The Shed is a cultural center in Hudson Yards, Manhattan, New York City. Opened on April 5, 2019, the Shed commissions, produces, and presents a wide range of activities in performing arts, visual arts, and pop culture.

The most fashionable museum in New York City. Best known for its innovation and award-winning exhibitions, the museum has a permanent collection of more than 50,000 garments and accessories dating from the eighteenth century to the present.

This iconic venue, with its sprawling 1.8 million square feet of space, plays host to a diverse array of events, from international trade shows to cultural festivals and tech expos. With its sleek, modern design and commitment to sustainability, the Javits Center offers a dynamic environment where ideas converge, businesses thrive, and the future unfolds. Explore this bustling epicenter of industry, culture and progress and experience the excitement of innovation at every turn.