Washington Heights, New York, NY, USA
Washington Heights
Upper Manhattan neighborhood in New York City.
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Landmark4.7/5
Fort Tryon Park
Get ready for a wild adventure at Fort Tryon Park in New York! This lush oasis is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views of the Hudson River and Palisades. Climb the stone staircase, snap gorgeous pics, and find serenity in the Heather Garden. Plus, don't miss the Met Cloisters nearby! With its medieval charm, this spot is fit for kings and queens. Don't forget your Instagram game!
Culture4.8/5
The Met Cloisters
Step into a whimsical medieval wonderland at The Met Cloisters! Nestled in Fort Tryon Park, this enchanting museum celebrates the art and architecture of medieval Europe. Stroll through lush gardens, admire stunning tapestries, and marvel at the stunning views of the Hudson River. Don’t forget to snap a selfie with the iconic Unicorn Tapestries—Instagram gold!
Culture4.5/5
Hispanic Society Museum & Library
Step into the vibrant world of the Hispanic Society Museum & Library, a hidden gem in Manhattan! This cultural oasis showcases a dazzling collection of Spanish and Latin American art, literature, and history. From stunning paintings to rare manuscripts, it's a fiesta for your senses. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its lovely gardens—perfect for your Insta feed! 🌺🎨📚
Landmark4.6/5
Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park
Shaded paths lead through this Riverside park, past its greenhouse and garden. A pool, track, skate rink and gym share the grounds.
Culture4.5/5
Morris-Jumel Mansion
Step into history at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York City's oldest house, nestled on Jumel Terrace! Built in 1765, this stunning Georgian gem served as George Washington's HQ. Explore charming gardens, period rooms, and intriguing tales of past residents. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike—don’t miss this delightful slice of the Big Apple’s past!
Culture4.6/5
United Palace
A gilded theater hosts concerts, movies, and graduations in Washington Heights. Ornate columns, domes, and carved details cover the interior.
Eat$$$4.4/5
Le Chéile
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights, Le Chéile is your go-to spot for a lively Irish pub experience! Savor hearty pub grub, from fish and chips to classic shepherd's pie, all while enjoying a pint of Guinness. With live music and a cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind and feel the friendly local vibe! Cheers!
Eat$$$4.1/5
La Casa Del Mofongo
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Washington Heights, La Casa Del Mofongo is a culinary gem that transports you straight to the Caribbean! Dive into their namesake dish—savory, mashed plantains—paired with mouthwatering meats and zesty sauces. The colorful decor and lively atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a fun foodie adventure. Don’t forget to try their refreshing tropical drinks!
Eat$$$4.4/5
Cachapas y Mas
Dive into a delicious adventure at Cachapas y Mas, where Venezuelan flair meets NYC hustle! Located at 107 Dyckman St, this cozy gem serves up mouthwatering cachapas—sweet corn pancakes stuffed with cheesy goodness. Grab a refreshing batido to wash it down and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a delightful culinary pitstop on your Big Apple explorations!
Eat4.4/5
Malecon Restaurant (175th Street)
Dominican restaurant with seafood, chicken, pork and steak on the menu. Mofongo, pernil and lunch specials come in portions big enough to share.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Manolo Tapas
Nestled in the heart of Washington Heights, Manolo Tapas is a vibrant Spanish gem that dances with flavor! Savor delectable small plates—think crispy patatas bravas and succulent gambas al ajillo—paired with a glass of sangria. With its lively atmosphere and friendly service, this cozy spot guarantees a fiesta for your taste buds. ¡Olé! Don’t miss it!
Shop4.8/5
Cabrini Wines & Spirits
Stays
Stay$$$3.8/5
Aloft by Marriott Harlem
Located in Harlem, this stylish New York hotel features a bar and fitness centre just 3 minutes' walk from Apollo Theatre. Free WiFi access is available. Each room at Aloft Harlem offers a flat-screen TV, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The on-site bar W XYZ offers cocktails and light snacks. The nearest metro station is 125 Street, 4 minutes' walk from Aloft Harlem. Central Park is 6 minutes' metro journey from the property, while Times Square is 20 minutes' metro journey away.
Stay4.3/5
Edge Hotel
Washington Heights hotel near Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian, with a basement gym and guest dining area.
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