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    The City That Never Sleeps

Part of our legacy is sharing our connection to the city that surrounds us. As proud New Yorkers, we want to share the best of The Knickerbocker and our ideal location. From our oasis inside the hotel to the promise of endless adventures outside of it, we share the best of New York City through a local lens, with insider recommendations and concierge service to connect you to the amazing sights of our city. Whether it’s live jazz on our very own rooftop or an adventure that lies beyond, discover the energy that pulses right out your window and experiences that make you feel the magic of New York City.

City Guide

We’re at the epicenter of it all. Where New York feels real and exciting. And we love nothing more than sharing our city with you to enrich your stay. Head out on your own or have the hotel concierge arrange tickets to Broadway shows, make dinner reservations, and more.

NYC City Views
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New Year’s Eve Celebration

Ring in the New Year with an up close view to Times Square Ball and an over-the-top celebration just 150 feet below it—the closest live view of the event in the world. Don’t miss the party of the year.

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Explore

The cultural crossroads of the world. And The Knick is in the heart of it all. With so much to see, do, taste, and explore in this vibrant city.

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Broadway

New York City’s Theater District has been home to the city’s top theaters. A NYC Must-see.

Distance from Hotel: 0.3 miles, 6 min walk

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Bryant Park

The charming and beloved grassy oasis in the heart of midtown is anchored by the stately New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue.

Distance from Hotel: 0.1 miles, 3 min walk

Bryant Park

Times Square

The collection of glittering, super-sized lights and towering digital billboards at the Crossroads of the World is the quintessential New York City experience with many things to see and do.

Distance from Hotel: 0.1 miles, 2 min walk

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Rockefeller Center

The iconic collection of skyscrapers, possibly most famous for its Christmas tree and ice skating rink, has year-round attractions.

Distance from Hotel: 0.6 miles, 14 min walk

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Chelsea Piers

The historic piers are the city’s premier sports complex.

Distance from Hotel: 2.0 miles, 40 min walk

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Chelsea Market

What was once the location of Nabisco’s New York factory is now a one-block-long and one-block-wide market and mecca for foodies.

Distance from Hotel: 1.8 miles, 38 min walk

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Chelsea Art Galleries

The epicenter of contemporary art in New York, some 350 art galleries.

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Fifth Avenue

Iconic street and shopping district where Caroline Astor—mother of Knickerbocker Hotel founder John Jacob Astor IV—hosted lavish parties in the 1860s.

Distance from Hotel: 1.1 miles, 22 min walk

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Columbus Circle

Retail, dining and cultural hubs forming the southwest corner of Central Park.

Distance from Hotel: 1.1 miles, 22 min walk

Columbus Circle

Carnegie Hall

A beacon of musical arts and culture and one of the world’s premiere stages for more than 125 years.

Distance from Hotel: 1.2 miles, 18 min walk

Carnegie Hall

Whitney Museum of American Art

The museum showcases living American artists in a striking glass-enclosed structure.

Distance from Hotel: 2.4 miles, 43 min walk

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Rubin Museum of Art

Celebrating artwork from the Himalayas, including the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding regions.

Distance from Hotel: 1.6 miles, 28 min walk

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Museum at FIT

The Museum at FIT is a showcase of fashion spanning 250 years of garments from the 18th century to today.

Distance from Hotel: 0.8 miles, 17 min walk

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The High Line

A lush, landscaped, one-and-a-half-mile walkway that weaves through Chelsea.

Distance from Hotel: 1.2 miles, 27 min walk

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