Thanks to the copious amount of films centred around New York, many people already know the landmarks and attractions in New York that they would most like to see. From the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park and more, there really is so much to do in the City That Never Sleeps!
The fast paced environment that gave way to the phrase ‘New York minute’ can often make planning how to make the most of your stay a daunting task. Here at Best4Travel our goal is to help you see this amazing city the best way by designing a holiday in New York that’s catered specifically to you!
For a tailored quotation on any of the New York City hotels featured on Best4Travel.ie , please visit any one of our stores nationwide, or simply call one of our expert travel agents today at our Irish call centre FREE on 1800 814 000.
As the financial capital of the world, New York is home to a commercial centre like no other. Renowned businesses such as Apple, M.A.C., Nike, and more have planted their flagship stores firmly in Manhattan. Luxury brands adorn the streets; from Versace, Cartier, and Tiffany on Fifth Avenue, to Alexandra Wang, Miu Miu, and Prada on SoHo. With their fabulous selections, lush interiors, prevalence in movies, and penchant for attracting celebrity clients, these shops are a must for sightseers and fashion-lovers alike.
If you’re coming to New York with the hopes of buying clothes, beauty supplies, and accessories for a bargain, it would be remiss not to plan a day searching through one or two of the city’s mammoth department stores. From the more expensive lines at Barneys, Saks, and Bloomingdales, to the broader price range of Macy’s, JCPenney and Nordstrom Rack, you are guaranteed to come away at the end of the day with some fabulous finds!
While some of the stores listed above may not be to the taste of the younger members of your party, New York has plenty more on offer to capture their imaginations and make this trip one they will never want to forget! On Fifth Avenue alone you can find The American Girl Place, Nintendo World, and the Lego Store, all of which are complete with play and seating areas. For the bigger kids leading the party, make sure to head further down the street to FAO Schwartz to feel like Kevin in ‘Home Alone 2’, or emulate Tom Hanks on the famous floor piano featured in ‘Big’.
New York is a massive city, with thousands of cafés and restaurants to explore! To help set your holiday off on the right foot, we here at Best4Travel have compiled a list of some of the top rated cafés and restaurants in and around the city, divided by price to cater to all budget types.
As one of the most visited cities in the world, New York has been fitted with a number of options to get around town other than walking. After all, when in New York, why not seize the chance to hail down an iconic yellow ‘medallion’ taxi? Who knows if your driver could be the next Robert de Niro in disguise? One could also hire a bike, a helicopter or even a boat to get from A to B!
If you’re thinking of renting a car in New York, know that there are currently over 1000 commercial parking facilities across the city. You could also try your luck at getting on-street parking is also there, though make sure to uphold local traffic regulations, and make it back on time to pay the meter!
Another, and at times quicker, way to cover the city is with MTA subways and buses. Arrange to meet your friends or family at the world-famous Main Concourse Information Booth Clock in Grand Central Terminal, midtown Manhattan. With no fear of searching endlessly for parking spaces, as well as being accessible to people with walking disabilities, you can see why this is the preferred way to get around for locals and tourists alike in New York City.
Here at Best4Travel we can arrange a transfer for you from the airport straight to your hotel! For more information or for a tailored quotation on transfers to any of the hotels in New York featured on Best4Travel.ie , please drop into one of our stores nationwide, or call one of our expert travel agents today at our Irish call centre FREE on 1800 814 000.
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