Ameritania Hotel - Your Gateway to New York's Winter Wonders
Experience the Winter Wonderland of NYC
New York City transforms into a winter wonderland as the crisp air of winter replaces the mildness of fall. Central Park becomes a snowy paradise, with powdery white blankets covering the ground and icicles glistening on tree branches. The city's aroma shifts to that of warm cocoa, roasted nuts, and freshly baked treats, inviting you to indulge in the season's delights. Wander through the snowy paths of Central Park or skate at the iconic Wollman Rink, where the city's pulse echoes amidst the laughter and joy of winter activities.
Seasonal Activities & Places To Visit
- Winter Activities + Events
Discover Iconic Things to Do in New York City
New York City is bursting with exciting cultural events, mouth-watering food festivals, and unique experiences that encapsulate the season's vibrant spirit. Here's a snapshot of what's happening:
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Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting - Experience the magic of the holiday season with New York City's iconic Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting. This breathtaking event, beginning November 30th, transforms Rockefeller Center into a winter wonderland. Marvel at the dazzling lights of the towering Christmas tree, a timeless symbol of the city's festive cheer.
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Bryant Park Winter Village - Step into a charming winter paradise at Bryant Park Winter Village. This enchanting seasonal attraction offers something for everyone, from ice skating on the park's frozen rink to browsing through the artisanal holiday shops. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with delicious treats and unique gifts, making it an ideal destination for holiday shopping and leisure.
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Rockefeller Rink Ice Skating - Embrace the joy of winter in New York City with ice skating at the iconic Rockefeller Rink. Open all winter long, this famous rink offers a quintessential NYC experience against the backdrop of the glittering cityscape.
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- Seasonal Dining
Enjoy the magic of NYC in winter with these holiday themed dining experiences.
Rolf's (281 3rd Ave): A Germanic winter wonderland, dressed from floor to ceiling in Christmas decor galore. Known for its German fare, including schnitzel and sausages, Rolf's is extremely popular, so visiting early or on a weekday is recommended. You truly can't miss this place during winter!
Frosty's Christmas Bar (Located at Bacall's & Blue Midtown on W 44th St): An over-the-top Christmas bar experience featuring sensational seasonal cocktails and holiday photo experiences.
Bar Ameritania (230 W 54th St at Broadway): Open 7 days a week, and conveniently located in the lobby level of the Ameritania Hotel at Times Square.
- Shopping in NYC
Shop until you drop with iconic NYC markets and stores.
Macy's Herald Square (151 W 34th Street): This iconic department store is a must-visit for winter shopping. During the holiday season, Macy's transforms into a festive wonderland, complete with holiday window displays and a wide range of merchandise. From fashion to home decor, Macy's offers something for everyone.
Rockefeller Center Plaza (45 Rockefeller Plaza): Rockefeller Center boasts a variety of shops ranging from high-end boutiques to popular retail chains. Whether you're looking for luxury brands, unique gifts, or New York City souvenirs, you'll find plenty of options here. Plus, the one-of-a-kind Christmas Tree and Ice Skating provide the perfect holiday backdrop for your shopping.
Columbus Circle Holiday Market (59th Street and Central Park West): A seasonal market is known for its festive atmosphere and unique pop-up vendors, and an excellent place for finding gifts, gourmet food, and holiday decorations.
Chelsea Market (75 9th Ave): Visit Chelsea Market Website
Bloomingdale's (59th Street and Lexington Avenue): Visit Bloomingdale's Website
