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Celebrate the Holidays in New York from Times Square

Make the Most of the Season

The holiday season brings a little extra sparkle to New York. See the lights, browse festive markets, catch a Broadway show and glide across some of Manhattan’s most famous skating rinks. Margaritaville Resort Times Square gives you a relaxed home base in the middle of it all, with island-inspired rooms, lively dining and many of Midtown’s holiday highlights nearby.

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Things to Do in NYC at Christmas

Bryant Park Winter Village

Just a short walk from the resort, Bryant Park transforms into a festive Winter Village filled with boutique holiday shops, seasonal eats, and NYC’s only free-admission skating rink. Wander through the open-air market, sip hot chocolate, and soak in the city’s holiday charm.

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Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

Skate beneath the skyline at one of New York’s most iconic winter experiences. Wollman Rink offers classic holiday magic with stunning Central Park views and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere.

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree & Rink

See the world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree adorned with millions of lights, then take a spin on the legendary rink below. Visit early or late for a less-crowded experience.

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Holiday Window Displays on Fifth Avenue

Take a festive stroll down Fifth Avenue and admire the elaborate holiday window displays at iconic stores like Saks and Bergdorf Goodman. Each display is a dazzling work of art perfect for photos and holiday inspiration.

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The Radio City Christmas Spectacular

Celebrate the season with the Rockettes in this high-energy, beloved holiday tradition. Dazzling choreography, grand sets, and classic scenes make it a must-do NYC experience.

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Holiday Shopping at Columbus Circle

Located at the entrance to Central Park, the Columbus Circle Holiday Market offers artisanal gifts, handmade crafts, and festive bites. It’s perfect for finding unique presents with plenty of holiday charm.

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NYC Holiday Lights Tour

See Manhattan sparkle on a guided holiday lights tour featuring some of the city’s brightest and most iconic displays. It’s a fun, festive way to explore NYC after dark.

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The Nutcracker at Lincoln Center

George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker brings the holidays to life with a full orchestra, grand sets, and unforgettable performances by New York City Ballet. A timeless seasonal classic.

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Turn the Holidays Into a New York Getaway

Stay a little longer and make more of the holiday season from the heart of Times Square. From Tis’ the SeaSon, our seasonal holiday offer, to Showtime & Stay for an entertainment-focused getaway, explore the latest ways to build your holiday trip around what you want to see and do.

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Christmas Island Is Coming Back to Times Square

Christmas Island is returning for the 2026 holiday season. Festive programming, seasonal dining and island-inspired holiday experiences are on the way, so keep an eye out for full details and the latest holiday offer coming soon.

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Bring the Whole Crew Together for the Holidays

Planning an office celebration, festive get-together or group trip to New York? Bring everyone together at Margaritaville Resort Times Square with flexible event spaces, on-site dining and group room blocks for 10 or more rooms. From cocktails with skyline views to a full seasonal celebration followed by an overnight stay, our team can help make the celebration easy from start to finish.

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Plan Your Holiday Stay in New York

Stay close to the lights, festive markets, skating rinks, Broadway shows and seasonal celebrations with an island-inspired room in the heart of Times Square. Choose your dates, explore our latest offers and make Margaritaville your relaxed home base for the holidays in New York.

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Holiday FAQs

Holiday FAQs

Christmas is one of New York’s busiest travel periods, so booking early generally gives you the best choice of rooms and rates. Weekends, Christmas week and dates around New Year’s Eve tend to fill fastest, so check availability as soon as your travel dates are confirmed.
 

Times Square puts you within walking distance of Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall and Broadway, while nearby subway lines make it easy to reach holiday attractions across Manhattan and beyond.
 

Bryant Park Winter Village, Fifth Avenue holiday displays, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall and Broadway theaters are all within walking distance of Margaritaville Resort Times Square. One Times Square is also nearby for visitors looking for a Times Square-specific holiday experience.
 

Hanukkah is celebrated across New York with public menorah lightings, live music and community events. The Manhattan Grand Army Plaza menorah near Central Park is one of the easiest major celebrations to reach from Times Square, with nightly lightings throughout Hanukkah. Check the official schedule before visiting for times and special programming.
 

Yes. Seasonal offers are available throughout the holiday period, with packages designed around Christmas stays, Broadway trips and longer New York getaways. Explore the latest hotel offers for current inclusions, dates and booking conditions.
 

Tickets for attractions, performances and skating sessions are generally booked separately. Check each attraction’s official website for current schedules, prices and advance booking options.
 

Advance reservations are recommended during the holiday season. Discover our restaurants and menus to compare dining options, check opening hours and reserve your table.

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