Pauline Frommer's highly-personal guide to her own home city has, in previous editions, twice been named Best Guidebook of the Year by the North American Travel Journalists Association. It has been the best-selling guide to the city for the last five years. Though she deals with luxury choices as well as bargains, she makes a special effort to overcome New York's reputation for stratospheric prices, ferreting out scores of moderately-priced options in lodgings, meals, attractions, entertainment and more.
Like all Easy Guides, this annually-researched and popular best-seller is Quick to Read, Light to Carry--and colorfully written.
Fully updated yearly, and printed in large, easy-to-read type, the book
Handy pull-out map and bulleted maps throughout
Self-guided walking tours
Star ratings that take value into account, and will help you find the right hotels, restaurants, nightspots and shops for you, in all price ranges
Subway information for every listing in the guide, to help you get around quickly and easily
Opinionated advice on what to see and what to skip
Insightful discussions of New York's history and culture
16-page photo guide with vibrant photographs
About Frommer's: There's a reason Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.
Award-winning writer Pauline Frommer (the daughter of Arthur Frommer) has been traveling since she was four months old. These are the guides she's always wanted to have on her trips--guides that show how to spend less and see more.
Let Pauline and her team of handpicked writers help you get the most out of your dollar and your trip, with industry secrets on finding the best hotel rooms, alternative accommodations like condo rentals and monastery stays, cool restaurants and offbeat finds only residents know about, and much more.
Pauline Frommer's London has been recognized as the best guidebook in 2007 by the North American Travel Journalists Association and 2009 by the Society of American Travel Writers Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition. Pauline Frommer's New York City was named "Best Guidebook of the Year" in 2006 and 2008 by the North American Travel Journalists Association.
This was a great resource for planning our family trip to NYC on Thanksgiving week 2023. I used it mostly for planning what attractions to see, not dining and hotels recs so much.