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Explore a world of historic icons, architectural magnitude, and sophisticated dining and shopping. The Ritz-Carlton, Battery Park is the perfect place to discover all that the dynamic island of Manhattan has to offer, including the nearby Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Soho shopping and the South Street Seaport.
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Ellis Island  (show details)  (hide details)
Across the street from ferry / Two minutes
212-363-3200 / Website
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.
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Skyscraper Museum (show details) (hide details)
Next door to the hotel / 212-968-1961
www.skyscraper.org
Located adjacent to the hotel, the world's first and foremost vertical metropolis, this museum celebrates the city's rich architectural heritage and examines the historical forces and individuals that have shaped its successive skylines.
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Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian (show details) (hide details)
2 blocks from hotel / 212-514-3700
www.nmai.si.edu
Located in the historic former U.S. Custom House (circa 1907), this Smithsonian museum contains more than 10,000 years of art and artifacts of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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Wall Street (show details) (hide details)
8 minute walk from hotel
This street dates back to the 18th century. Lined with neoclassical towers this street is the financial center of the world.
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Battery Park (show details) (hide details)
Across the street from the hotel
This 21-acre park is named for the cannons built to defend residents after the American Revolution. The 22-ton bronze sphere by Fritz Koenig that was recovered from the rubble at the World Trade Center, where it stood on the plaza between the two towers as a symbol of global peace. It now stands, although severely damaged, but still whole, as a an interim memorial to those lost.
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St. Paul's Chapel (show details) (hide details)
10 minute walk from hotel
George Washington once worshipped at this oldest (circa 1766) surviving church in Manhattan; visitors to the nearby World Trade Center Site find solace here.
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World Trade Center Site - Tribute Museum (show details) (hide details)
10 minute walk from hotel
The enormous void left by the destruction of the Twin Towers is the most powerful reminder of the September 11th attacks; redevelopment and a memorial are in construction. At this time there is no direct access to the site, but the “Wall of Heroes” bears the names of those who lost their lives that day along with the history of the site, including photos of the construction in the 1960’s.
Tribute WTC Visitor Center offers visitors to Ground Zero absorbing gallery experiences that interactively share personal stories of September 11th. Daily Walking Tours led by participants in these historic events provide uniquely personal perspectives on the events of February 26, 1993 and September 11, 2001.
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Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (show details) (hide details)
Across the street from the hotel
The permanent exhibits recount the daily pre-war lives, the unforgettable horror that destroyed them, and the tenacious renewal experienced by European and immigrant Jews in the years from the late 19th century to the present.
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SoHo (show details) (hide details)
8-minute cab ride
SoHo is synonymous with trendy shopping, world class art galleries, and cast iron buildings. SoHo is shorthand for south of Houston (pronounced "how-stun") street, north of Canal Street, and between Sullivan and Lafayette Streets. This most diverse neighborhood in lower Manhattan has had a long history before becoming the heart and soul of New York City. It is also the backdrop for movie locations and fashion shoots.
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Smithsonian Museum of the American Indian (show details) (hide details)
Two blocks / 5 minutes
212-514-3700 / Website
Located in the historic former U.S. Custom House (circa 1907), this Smithsonian museum contains more than 10,000 years of art and artifacts of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
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South Street Seaport (show details) (hide details)
½ mile / 15 minute walk
212-732-8257 / Website
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 -- jugglers, violinists, unicyclists -- cavort on cobblestone roadways, while indoor entertainment includes everything from galleries and eateries to the South Street Seaport Museum. This is much more than a seaport: It is a complete shopping experience. Popular national chains are side-by-side with small specialty shops. A schooner still carries visitors across New York Harbor.
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Museum of Jewish Heritage: A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (show details) (hide details)
Across the street
646-437-4200 / Website
The permanent exhibit recounts the daily pre-war lives, the unforgettable horror, and the tenacious renewal experienced by European and immigrant Jews in the years from the late 19th century to the present.
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Skyscraper Museum (show details) (hide details)
Adjacent to hotel / Next door
212-968-1961 / Website
Located in New York City, the world's first and foremost vertical metropolis, this museum celebrates the city's rich architectural heritage and examines the historical forces and individuals that have shaped its successive skylines.
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Ellis Island (show details) (hide details)
Across the street from ferry / Two minutes
212-363-3200 / Website
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.
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SoHo (show details) (hide details)
8 minute taxi ride
Within only a quarter of a square mile, SoHo has an estimated 250 art galleries, four museums, nearly 200 restaurants, and 100 stores.
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Tribeca (show details) (hide details)
5 minute taxi ride
TriBeCa (the Triangle Below Canal) has become a hot destination, most notably for dining and nightlife.
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Century 21 (show details) (hide details)
10 minute walk
Also know as New York's best kept secret, this department store has more than 15 departments of designer merchandise with discounts up to 75%.
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World Financial Center (show details) (hide details)
5 blocks
A waterfront complex overlooking Hudson River with public gardens, 45 shops and restaurants.
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Midtown Manhattan - Fifth Avenue (show details) (hide details)
2 miles / 10 minute cab ride
For many visitors, Fifth Avenue from 50th to 59th Street is New York City's must-see shopping destination. Filled with a mix of upscale boutiques, well-known chains, and attractions like Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral, this area is home to the most famous shops and boutiques in the world.
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South Street Seaport (show details) (hide details)
½ mile / 15 minute walk
212-732-8257 / Website
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 -- jugglers, violinists, unicyclists -- cavort on cobblestone roadways, while indoor entertainment includes everything from galleries and eateries to the South Street Seaport Museum. This is much more than a seaport: It is a complete shopping experience. Popular national chains are side-by-side with small specialty shops. A schooner still carries visitors across New York Harbor.
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World Financial Center (show details) (hide details)
5 blocks / 10 minutes
212-417-7000 / Website
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.
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