Moderne Musings - NYC Travel Guide
Insider Tips & Local New York Secrets
Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, the Moderne Hotel offers more than just boutique accommodations; we provide a gateway to the vibrant and dynamic experiences that New York City has to offer. Our blog is your ultimate guide to exploring the Big Apple, with insider tips on the best attractions, events, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, we aim to enhance your visit with carefully curated content that highlights the unique charm and excitement of Manhattan & beyond.
Top Romantic Places to Dine in NYC
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in style with our guide to the most romantic dinner spots in New York City. From cozy bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants, discover the perfect place to share an unforgettable meal with your special someone.
Top 5 Hot Chocolate Spots in NYC
Winter in New York City calls for cozy coats, brisk walks, and, most importantly, indulgent cups of hot chocolate. Whether you're visiting iconic landmarks or enjoying a quiet moment in the city that never sleeps, these select spots serve up the best hot chocolate experiences you’ll find in NYC.
NYC's Best Christmas Trees
Experience New York's best holiday trees, from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree to Washington Square Park’s seasonal display. Find out where to catch NYC’s most magical tree displays this winter.
Best Ice Skating Rinks in New York City
Glide into the winter season by discovering some of the best ice skating rinks NYC has to offer. From the magical Rockefeller Center to hidden gems like Governors Island, this guide will show you where to enjoy unforgettable skating experiences across the city.
Best Pet Friendly Places in NYC
Explore the best dog friendly things to do in Midtown Manhattan, from scenic parks to pet-friendly restaurants & bars. Our guide has everything you need for a tail-wagging NYC adventure with your furry friend. Perfect for travelers looking to enjoy New York City with their dogs!
Solo Travel in New York City
Embark on an unforgettable solo adventure in New York City! Discover iconic landmarks, world-class museums, delicious dining experiences, and unique activities, all from the convenient base of The Moderne Hotel NYC.
Visiting New York with Kids
Planning a family trip to New York City? The Big Apple offers endless opportunities for family fun with children. Explore Central Park's zoo and playgrounds, experience the magic of Broadway shows, and visit iconic attractions like Times Square, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Enjoy the best of NYC with your kids and create unforgettable memories on your ultimate family adventure.
Your Ultimate Guide to Fall Fun in NYC
Experience the best of fall in New York City with our guide to the top autumn activities near The Moderne Hotel. From Central Park foliage to Bryant Park’s Winter Village, discover the magic of NYC in the fall.
Discover the Best Museums in New York
New York City is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, and its museums are a testament to the city’s rich history. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, history buff, or just looking to explore, read up on some of the best museums in NYC, including those conveniently located near our boutique hotel.