9/11 MEMORIAL

The 9/11 memorial is located at the World Trade Center & is a national tribute of remembrance and honor to the 2,983 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 & February 26, 1993. The Memorial’s twin reflecting pools sit within the footprints where the Twin Towers once stood. The names of every person who died in the 2001 and 1993 attacks are inscribed into bronze panels. Advance visitor passes to the 9/11 Memorial are required. Distance: 10 minute walk from hotel 

BATTERY PARK

Across the street from the hotel, this 21-acre park is named for the cannons built to defend residents after the American Revolution. Address: 26 Wall St. | Contact: (212) 825-6990 | Distance: 8-minute walk 

ELLIS ISLAND

The processing depot for almost 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1924, this incredibly moving site features the Immigration Museum, Registry Room, American Immigrant Wall of Honor and American Family Immigrant History Center. Contact: (212) 363-3200 | Distance: Across the street from ferry/2 minutes

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

Distance: 2 miles/15 minute cab

FEDERAL HALL NATIONAL MEMORIAL

Federal Hall National Memorial on Wall Street was built in 1842 as the New York Customs House, on the site of the old Federal Hall. It later served as a sub-Treasury building and is now operated by the National Park Service as a museum commemorating the historic events that happened there. Weekday tours are available. Address: 26 Wall St.. Contact: (212) 825-6990 | Distance: 8 minute walk from hotel

MANHATTAN BY SAIL

Breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan skyline and other gems of the New York Harbor by day, sunset or night. Choose from brunch sails, wine-tasting sails, late-night romantic sails and private charters. Available April through October. Contact: (212) 619-0907 | Distance: 10 Minute walk from hotel

ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY

Learn about the amazing history of NYC and enjoy stunning views 100 stories into the clouds from the One World Observation deck. Distance: 10 minute walk from hotel 

SOHO

Within only a quarter of a square mile, SoHo has an estimated 250 art galleries, four museums, nearly 200 restaurants and 100 stores. Distance: 8-minute cab ride

SOUTH STREET SEAPORT

South Street Seaport is a celebration of America’s swashbuckling maritime heritage, with the great tall sailing ships and the bustle of a thriving seaport. Today, street performers cavort on cobblestone roadways, while indoor entertainment includes everything from galleries, shops and eateries to the South Street Seaport Museum. Contact: (212) 732-8257 | Distance: ½ mile/15 minute walk

ST. PAUL’S CHAPEL

St. Paul’s Chapel, an Episcopal church, was home to an extraordinary eight-month volunteer relief effort after September 11, 2001. The exhibition, Unwavering Spirit, honors that ministry and its legacy of love and compassion. St. Paul’s Chapel is Manhattan’s oldest public building in continuous use.. Contact: (212) 602-0800 | Distance: 10 minute walk from hotel

STATUE OF LIBERTY

This American icon has been a symbol of freedom since 1886. There’s no charge to enter the Statue of Liberty National Monument, but there is a cost for the ferry service. The ferries, which depart from Battery Park, also stop at Ellis Island when it is open to the public, making a combined trip possible. All ferry riders are subject to security screening, similar to airport procedures, prior to boarding. Visitors intending to enter the statue’s base and pedestal must obtain a complimentary museum/pedestal ticket along with their ferry ticket. Those wishing to climb the staircase within the statue to the crown purchase a special ticket, which may be reserved up to a six months in advance. Contact: 1-866-STATUE4 | Distance: Across the street from ferry/Two minutes

STONE STREET

Stone Street is New York City’s oldest paved street and is now home to a half-dozen restaurants and cafés whose outdoor tables are very popular on warm summer nights. Distance: 8 Minute walk from hotel

THE TRIBUTE WTC VISITOR CENTER

The Tribute Center, located at 120 Liberty Street, offers a place where members of the September 11 community can connect with the thousands of visitors who come to Ground Zero daily. Through walking tours, exhibits and programs, the Tribute WTC Visitor Center offers “Person-to-Person” history, linking those that need to understand and appreciate these historic events with those that experienced them. Distance: 10 minute walk from hotel

TRIBECA

TriBeCa (the Triangle Below Canal) has become a hot destination, most notably for dining and nightlife. Distance: 5 minute taxi ride

WALL STREET

This street dates back to the 18th century. Lined with neoclassical towers this street is the financial center of the world. Distance: 8 minute walk from hotel

WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER

The World Financial Center features over 30 specialty shops, restaurants, and services. The dramatic glass-enclosed Winter Garden, the outdoor waterfront plaza with spectacular views of the Hudson River and the Courtyard make shopping and dining an unforgettable experience. Contact: (212) 417-7000 | Distance: 5 blocks/10 minutes