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Make the most of winter in New York City with a visit to Bryant Park Winter Village, a beloved Midtown Manhattan tradition bringing together seasonal shopping, outdoor ice skating, festive dining and winter activities in the heart of the city. With Bryant Park just a short walk away, Kimpton Ashbel New York - Park Avenue offers a convenient home base for experiencing one of New York City’s most beloved winter traditions.
Bryant Park Ice Skating Adventures
One of the highlights of Bryant Park Winter Village is its iconic outdoor ice skating rink, where visitors can glide across the ice surrounded by the energy and festive atmosphere of Midtown Manhattan. The Rink offers free-admission skating, with skate rentals available for those traveling without their own pair, as well as opportunities to learn to skate. Whether stopping by for a daytime skate or taking an evening spin beneath the city lights, it’s a quintessential New York winter experience.
For a seamless visit, consider reserving your skating session in advance, particularly during the busy holiday season. Visiting during less popular times can also offer a more relaxed experience. Before heading out, check the official Bryant Park rink calendar for current hours, ticket availability, events and seasonal updates.
Holiday Shops + Festive Finds
Make holiday shopping part of the New York experience with a stroll through Bryant Park Winter Village. Browse the open-air shops for artisan-made gifts, seasonal treats and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the city, all while taking in the festive atmosphere of Midtown Manhattan. With Bryant Park within walking distance, Kimpton Ashbel New York - Park Avenue offers a convenient retreat to return to after an afternoon of seasonal discoveries.
Seasonal Dining near Bryant Park
After a spin around the ice or a browse through the Holiday Shops, pop into Bryant Park’s holiday eateries for a bite. Cozy up with a Maple Bourbon Old Fashioned at Canoe Bar or a Lodge Berry Mule from The Lodge Bar. If you’ve worked up an appetite, grab a smash burger at Rinkside Bar by Stout NYC. Café ’cito warms hands and hearts with Latin bites, while S’mores N’more and Sweet Tooth offer up tasty holiday treats.
That festive energy spills into the surrounding Midtown dining scene, where cozy restaurants along Sixth Avenue and Restaurant Row, or Kimpton Ashbel’s own Park & Bel Café, offer seasonal menus and warm, inviting retreats just steps from the park’s twinkling lights.
Stay Steps From Winter Village Fun
Make Kimpton Ashbel New York - Park Avenue your home for the holidays in New York City. Ideally positioned for exploring Midtown Manhattan and Bryant Park Winter Village on foot, the hotel offers a boutique retreat where guests can relax and recharge after a day of skating, seasonal shopping and sightseeing. For couples, families and friends seeking hotels near Bryant Park Winter Village, the Ashbel brings together comfort, character and a convenient location for experiencing winter in the city.