| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. sophisticated rooms have wood-paneled walls and designer toiletries, plus flat-screen tvs, wi-fi (fee) and ipod docks. there's a cozy bar/lounge with a fireplace, a furnished patio and a 24-hour fitness room. designed by phillipe starck, this trendy, upscale hotel is a 4-minute walk from columbus circle on a corner of central park, and a 6-minute walk from lincoln center. studios and suites add sitting areas and city and river views
John F Kennedy International Airport 35 min
Statue of Liberty National Monument (22 min)
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. American Museum of Natural History (9 min)
From dinosaurs to outer space and everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders. The Museum of Modern Art (11 min)
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (12 min)
Frank Lloyd Wright–designed modern-art museum with an architecturally significant spiral rotunda. Chrysler Building (9 min)
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building. Rockefeller Center (10 min)
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. One World Trade Center (23 min)
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. Bryant Park (8 min)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks. Central Park (12 min)
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir. The High Line (13 min)
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. Grand Central Terminal (9 min)
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (11 min)
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary. Empire State Building (10 min)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Times Square (13 min)
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Brooklyn Bridge (20 min)
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. | 
