Stay and Shop in New York City

New York City, or as it is commonly known, The Big Apple, is the most populous city in the United States of America. It is the center of the New York metropolitan area and a leading global city that puts forth a very powerful and worldwide influence on fashion, culture, entertainment as well as commerce and finance.

New York City is certainly a great place to live, and an even better place for a trip, whether simply for business or for pleasure. Whatever the case, if you ever find yourself in the city; there are numerous hotels which you can stay at.

The first step in choosing a hotel in New York City is to determine what you want to do there. If you want to stay in what is considered the busiest intersection and the center of pop culture, then hotels along Broadway Times Square is the perfect place for you. This intersection is set in an immensely recognizable location has been a part of movies, tv shows and even music videos.

If you are a fan of architecture, there are hotels that vary in architecture and design. Notable hotels in Times Square include the Hotel 41 at Times Square, the Park Central New York Hotel and the famous five star hotel The Peninsula.

If you choose to stay in a hotel near a famous tourist attraction, then one which is near places like Barney’s and Central park is perfect for you. The Helmsley Park Lane Hotel and the Hotel Alexander, respectively, are choice hotels near these areas.

Themed hotels are plentiful in New York City. The choice of pet friendly hotels, self-catering hotels and airport hotels will meet any need that you might have. You can also choose to stay at world famous brand name hotels such as Hilton, Marriott, Wyndham Worldwide and IHG hotels.

Shopping in New York City is a pretty big deal as well. If you are more of a high brow shopper, you will find the shops along Fifth and Madison Avenue to be perfect. The section of Fifth Avenue between 34th and 59th Street is one of the premiere shopping streets in the world. Stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman are found here. The famous jewelry store of Tiffany and Co. has its flagship store in these parts as well.

If you do not care much for the labels as you do for the clothes, then you need to go to the less distinct but equally popular shopping destinations in the city. Soho and Greenwich Village are famous for selling vintage clothes, with the Meatpacking District is getting a name as a go-to fashion area as well. These places have smaller shops that have everything from funky eyewear to accessories to clothes of great quality that are sold at more affordable prices.

Suzie Nurmon is a expert traveler. She has been to every major city in the United States offering her insider information. Most recently she has blogged about hotel New York City and New York City shopping.

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