What's Kips Bay Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Kips Bay, especially its bars. You'll find a selection of coffeehouses in the neighborhood. Take time to see places like Bellevue South Park and Holographic Studios while you're here. 5th Avenue and Empire State Building are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Kips Bay?

We have 68 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Kips Bay:

Freehand New York

4-star hotel with bar, 24-hour fitness center

• • Free WiFi • 5 restaurants • Nightclub • Terrace • Central location

2ND Ave Apartments 30 Day Rentals

City-center hotel

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

The Hotel @ New York City

Apartment with kitchen, balcony

• • Free in-room WiFi • Terrace • Garden

NY Medical and Business 30 Day Rentals 3 Bedroom

Apartment with kitchen, balcony

• • Free in-room WiFi • Terrace • Garden

How to Get to Kips Bay

Kips Bay is located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the heart of New York.

Flying to:

• • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Kips Bay
• • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 11 mi (17.8 km) from Kips Bay
• • LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 6 mi (9.6 km) from Kips Bay

Things to See and Do in and around Kips Bay

What to See in Kips Bay

• • Bellevue South Park
• • Asser Levy Recreation Center

Things to Do near Kips Bay:

• • Holographic Studios (0.2 mi/0.2 km away)
• • 5th Avenue (0.6 mi/1 km away)
• • Macy's (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
• • Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (1.2 mi/2 km away)
• • Times Square (1.3 mi/2 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 37°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, April, August, June (average 4 inches of rainfall)