Manhattan Culture

Cultural Attractions and Famous Landmarks

For a true taste of Manhattan culture, visit one of the many New York City museums surrounding our luxury hotel. Offering a wide array of art and exhibits, these museums are high on the list of things to do in New York City.

Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53 Street
(212) 708-9400
With over 22,000 film, video and media works and 100,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs and design objects, MoMA is home to the largest collection of art created between 1880 and today. Visit the many exhibitions, then stop by the MoMA store to find unique gift ideas ranging from the classic to the cutting-edge.  More info

The Frick Collection
1 East 70th Street, (212) 288-0700
Discover the most famous paintings by some of the most renowned European artists, the finest collection of small bronzes, eighteenth-century furniture and porcelains, and many other works. More info

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue and 82nd Street
(212) 535-7710
Take a trip from ancient to modern times through more than two million pieces of art and artifacts from around the world. Explore the civilization of Asia with over 60,000 pieces ranging from the second millennium B.C. to early twentieth century. Demystify the language of the pharaohs at the Egyptian exhibit. Over 22 permanent exhibits and a number of special exhibits to explore. A centerpiece of Manhattan culture, this museum is worth a visit. More info

The Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
(212) 423-3500
Admire the works of Chagall, Kandinsky, Picasso and van Gogh in one of the most significant structures of modern architecture. The Guggenheim houses the finest collection of twentieth-century art. Walk along the grand ramp that wraps itself from the ground floor all the way up to the museum dome. More info

The Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
(212) 769-5606
For 125 years, the American Museum of Natural History has been one of the world's preeminent science and research institutions, renowned for its collections and exhibitions that illuminate millions of years of the earth's evolution, from the birth of the planet through the present day. Bring the kids to this New York City attraction for a fun (and educational) activity. More info

Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)
Located in The Tisch Building at 212 West 83rd Street
(212) 721-1223.  
CMOM inspires children and families to learn about themselves and our culturally diverse world through a unique environment of interactive exhibitions and programs. More info