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Astor Court

The Astor Court, located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard. Further out, Central Park is 0.3 mi away. Its mildest months, May, June, August, September and October, bring highs of 66–84°F.

Photo: sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In New York City
1,485 places to stay
Wikipedia readers
4K
a year · #3,702 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside New York City

You can stay in New York City

Astor Court is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 5 miles from Astor Court.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Below are typical highs and lows near Astor Court.

Jan40° / 27°
Feb43° / 28°
Mar50° / 34°
Apr61° / 43°
May71° / 53°
Jun80° / 63°
Jul85° / 69°
Aug84° / 68°
Sep77° / 61°
Oct66° / 50°
Nov55° / 40°
Dec45° / 32°
Typical highs and lows in New York City. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New York City. New York City’s full climate →
About

Astor Court

The Astor Court, located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard. It is also known as the Ming Hall (明軒).

The first permanent cultural exchange between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China,

Type
Garden
Wikipedia readers
4K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Towns to stay in near Astor Court

The first towns with rooms are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).

12345678New York City1,485Jersey City39North Bergen Township19Secaucus18Newark29Fort Lee9Elizabeth25Hempstead51Central ParkMadison Square GardenStudio 54MetLife StadiumYankee StadiumSolomon R. Guggenheim MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum5 mi
Astor Court12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Central Park
  2. 2Madison Square Garden
  3. 3Metropolitan Museum of Art
  4. 4Studio 54
  5. 5MetLife Stadium
  6. 6Yankee Stadium
  7. 7Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
  8. 8National September 11 Memorial & Museum
In town

New York City

1,485 places to stay · 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park

You’re already here.

8,584,629 people

10 min drive

Jersey City

39 places to stay · 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

302,013 people

7 mi southwest of Astor Court

5 min drive

North Bergen Township

19 places to stay · 15 hotels · 4 motels

61,483 people

3 mi west of Astor Court

10 min drive

Secaucus

18 places to stay · 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins

22,640 people

6 mi west of Astor Court

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Astor CourtDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
New York Cityin town—1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park8,584,629$778KD
Jersey City7 mi southwest10 min39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground302,013$567KC−
North Bergen Township3 mi west5 min19 15 hotels · 4 motels61,483$474KB
Secaucus6 mi west10 min18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins22,640$572KC−
Newark12 mi west15 min29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs323,808$374KC−
Fort Lee5 mi north10 min9 7 hotels · 2 motels40,345$448KB
Elizabeth14 mi southwest20 min25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B141,675$449KD
Hempstead21 mi southeast30 min51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park795,734$641K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LGALaGuardia · major hub5 mi
TEBTeterboro7 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub13 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Astor Court’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Pair a visit with these, within 7 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Astor Court in questions

Is Astor Court in New York City?

Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.

When is the best time to visit Astor Court?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.

How far is Astor Court from Oyster Bay?

About 24 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Astor Court?

LaGuardia (LGA), about 5 miles away.

Where should I stay near Astor Court?

New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (7 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (3 mi, 19 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.