Rockefeller Center & Top of the Rock
The Art Deco complex with the Prometheus fountain, plus a three-level observation deck facing the Empire State Building.
- Type
- Landmark
- Area
- Midtown
- Opening hours
- Top of the Rock daily 08:00–24:00 (last entry 23:10); the plaza is always open
- Price
- Top of the Rock from $42
- Time needed
- 90 min
- Official website
- rockefellercenter.com
Getting there from Times Square
🚶 0.6 km · 8 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Katsu-Hama (Asian · $$ · Midtown) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Gallagher's Steakhouse (Steakhouse · $$$ · Midtown) · 🚶 9 min walk
- Burger Joint at Le Parker Meridien (American · $$ · Midtown) · 🚶 10 min walk
- Brooklyn Diner (American · $$ · Midtown) · 🚶 10 min walk
- Bobby Van's Steakhouse (Park Avenue) (Steakhouse · $$$ · Midtown) · 🚶 10 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Liberty Bagels, Grand Central (Deli & bagels · $ · Midtown) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Ellen's Stardust Diner (American · $$ · Midtown) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Sarabeth's Central Park South (American · $$$ · Central Park & Upper East Side) · 🚶 12 min walk
Other sights nearby
- FAO Schwarz (Rockefeller Center) · Shopping · 🚶 0.1 km · 2 min walk
- Other Half Brewing (Rockefeller Center) · Beer · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
- St. Patrick's Cathedral · Church · 🚶 0.4 km · 5 min walk
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Last updated: 8 October 2026