Outer Boroughs, NY
Travel Guide
Visit Outer Boroughs
Where to stay in Outer Boroughs
Queens
Largest NYC borough, Queens boasts linguistic diversity and a varied economy. Explore Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, catch a game at Citi Field, or attend the U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Williamsburg
Experience contemporary art, hipster culture, and vibrant nightlife in this Brooklyn gem. Discover cutting-edge galleries, trendy bars, and eclectic eateries for a taste of modern urban living.
Downtown Brooklyn
Discover the third largest central business district, featuring attractions like Fulton Mall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and New York Transit Museum. Enjoy local produce at Borough Hall Greenmarket and savor Junior's famous cheesecakes. Easily accessible via subway and bridges.
Greenpoint
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Greenpoint. Spend some time visiting top spots like Green Point Lodge, and catch the metro at Nassau Av. Station or Greenpoint Av. Station to see more of the area.
Hunters Point
If you're spending time in Hunters Point, check out sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
Brooklyn Heights
Experience low-rise architecture and brownstone rowhouses while strolling through this residential area. Take in stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline from the Promenade, and easily access subway services for city exploration.
Ly New York Hotel
Clean room and good location by bus with transfer to Subway. Good City view. Parking was very difficult with too few on site spaces. Room was not made up when requested. No dresser or place to put clothes in room.
Reviewed on 5 February 2026
Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel
Great tha ks
Reviewed on 6 February 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton NY Long Island City/Manhattan View
Very friendly and professional staff who listen to your needs. The room is very spacious and has all the amenities you need. It was very clean. The hotel is in a great location, close to shops, restaurants, and the AirTrain or subway station.
Reviewed on 3 February 2026
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Court Square Apartments Long Island City
The place is great had an awesome view and the staff went above and beyond to ensure we were satisfied. Will definately be back when visiting NY
Reviewed on 7 February 2026
Aura Hotel Brooklyn
Clean hotel, welcoming staff, prompt check-in and clean room.
Reviewed on 7 January 2026
Global Luxury Suites at The Arches
Excellent
Reviewed on 5 February 2026
Popular places to visit
Yankee Stadium
Catch an event at Yankee Stadium during your trip to Bronx. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Barclays Center Brooklyn
Catch an event at Barclays Center Brooklyn during your trip to Brooklyn. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Brooklyn with a trip to Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Citi Field
Catch an event at Citi Field during your trip to Corona. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Explore the great outdoors at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Bronx Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Bronx Zoo home during your travels in Bronx. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Citi Field
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
- Coney Island Beach
- Brooklyn Museum
- Arthur Ashe Stadium
- New York Aquarium
- New York Botanical Gardens
- Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Governors Island
- NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn
- Pelham Bay Park
- Aqueduct Racetrack
- Brooklyn Bowl
- Brooklyn College
- Queens Center Mall
