Outer Boroughs, NY

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Outer Boroughs
Outer Boroughs
Want the best view of a NYC sunset? Hop on the subway to Brooklyn. 

The Brooklyn Bridge Park has the best skyline view of Manhattan. Walk down the path alongside the 1 Hotel and you will find a bunch of photographers with tripods. Find a bench and relax while the sun sets behind the city. 

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Just a really cool vie from this amazing iconic New York landmark.
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Where to stay in Outer Boroughs

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Queens

3.5/5(7,239 area reviews)

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.

Queens
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Williamsburg

4.5/5(496 area reviews)

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.

Williamsburg
Downtown Brooklyn which includes heritage elements and a bridge

Downtown Brooklyn

4/5(698 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Brooklyn
“Twin Peaks” The view from Gantry Plaza State Park. Overlooks the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. The first, built in 1931 and the other, in 1930. These two monoliths are just some of the “elder statesmen” of this historic city as it looks over its newer structures.

Hunters Point

3.5/5(97 area reviews)

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.

Hunters Point
Pier extending out onto the East River, sunset scene from Transmitter Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Greenpoint

4/5(263 area reviews)

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.

Greenpoint
Brooklyn Heights which includes a house

Brooklyn Heights

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

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.

Brooklyn Heights
Ly New York Hotel

Ly New York Hotel

2.5 out of 5
15-61 127th St College Point NY
Fully refundable
The price is NT$2,756 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
NT$2,756
NT$3,273 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in College Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Popular attractions Yankee ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,034 reviews)
Spotless and had parking!

Reviewed on 2026/2/23

Ly New York Hotel
Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel

Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel

4 out of 5
228 Duffield Street Brooklyn NY
The price is NT$2,930 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
NT$2,930
NT$3,473 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy room service, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,489 reviews)
Clean room , great staff

Reviewed on 2026/2/19

Sheraton Brooklyn New York Hotel
EVEN Hotel Brooklyn by IHG

EVEN Hotel Brooklyn by IHG

4 out of 5
46 Nevins Street Brooklyn NY
The price is NT$2,758 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
NT$2,758
NT$4,183 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,776 reviews)
Clean room, workout equipment in the room, staff was super friendly, great lobby with couches tvs and a courtyard plus it was very conveniently located to BAM and Barclay

Reviewed on 2026/2/23

EVEN Hotel Brooklyn by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Court Square Apartments Long Island City

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Court Square Apartments Long Island City

3.5 out of 5
45-06 Pearson Street Long Island City NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Long Island City. Enjoy concierge services, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (181 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on 2026/2/23

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Court Square Apartments Long Island City
Aura Hotel Brooklyn

Aura Hotel Brooklyn

4 out of 5
56 Franklin Ave Brooklyn NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,199 reviews)
No usable bathroom!. Bathroom was clogged,. Staff. Came up to look at it.And Walked out with out fixing, told front desk it was fixed. Used my parents bathroom in room they booked.

Reviewed on 2026/2/22

Aura Hotel Brooklyn
Starlight Hotel

Starlight Hotel

2.5 out of 5
40-40 College Point Blvd Flushing NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Flushing. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Starlight Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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