21 of the best · New York City
Hospitals, Pharmacies and Wellness in New York
In an emergency call 911. Hospitals, urgent care, pharmacies, hotel spas and bathhouses.
Our 21 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
What's onThis week in New York
Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love New York.
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The back story
Emergency numbers and medical care in New York
What to do in an emergency, and how medical care works for visitors.
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Open 24 hours
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
A major teaching hospital on East 68th Street, open 24 hours a day.
525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065Explore View on map
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Emergency care at 570 First Avenue
NYU Langone Tisch Hospital
NYU Langone’s main hospital on First Avenue, with the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Emergency Services next door.
550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016Explore View on map
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The back story
Emergency numbers and medical care in New York
What to do in an emergency, and how medical care works for visitors.
Hospitals 7
Emergency departments.
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Orthopaedics
Hospital for Special Surgery
A specialist hospital for orthopaedics and rheumatology on East 70th Street.
535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021Explore View on map
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24/7 emergency room
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
The hospital for Lower Manhattan, with a 24/7 emergency room and a dedicated children’s area.
170 William Street, New York, NY 10038Explore View on map
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Open 24 hours
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
A major teaching hospital on East 68th Street, open 24 hours a day.
525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065Explore View on map
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The city’s public hospital
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
The city’s historic public hospital on First Avenue.
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Emergency care at 570 First Avenue
NYU Langone Tisch Hospital
NYU Langone’s main hospital on First Avenue, with the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Emergency Services next door.
550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016Explore View on map
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By Central Park
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai’s flagship hospital on the Upper East Side, by Central Park.
1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029Explore View on map
Urgent care 1
Walk-in clinics.
Pharmacies 3
Medicines and toiletries.
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A historic apothecary
C.O. Bigelow Chemists
A historic pharmacy and apothecary on Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village.
414 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10011Explore View on map
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Pharmacies across the city
Walgreens and Duane Reade
Walgreens’ pharmacies across Manhattan, many still under the Duane Reade name.
Spas & wellness 9
Spas, baths and gyms.
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A 65-foot pool
Aman Spa New York
Aman New York’s 25,000-square-foot spa with a 65-foot indoor pool and Spa Houses.
730 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10019Explore View on map
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Baths and saunas
Bathhouse Flatiron
A modern bathhouse on West 22nd Street with pools, saunas and steam.
14 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010Explore View on map
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Sport on the Hudson
Chelsea Piers Fitness
The sports and fitness complex on the Hudson at Chelsea Piers.
62 Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011Explore View on map
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Clubs across the city
Equinox
A premium gym chain with clubs across Manhattan; some offer day passes.
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At the Waldorf
Guerlain Wellness Spa at the Waldorf Astoria
The Guerlain spa in the restored Waldorf Astoria on Park Avenue.
301 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022Explore View on map
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A spa on an island
QC NY
A day spa on Governors Island, in New York Harbor.
112 Andes Rd, Governors Island, NY 10004Explore View on map
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An East Village bathhouse
Russian & Turkish Baths
A traditional bathhouse on East 10th Street, with steam rooms and a plunge pool.
268 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10009Explore View on map
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High above Columbus Circle
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, New York
The hotel spa at Mandarin Oriental, above Columbus Circle.
80 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10023Explore View on map
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Baths in the Financial District
Wall Street Bath & Spa 88
A bathhouse and spa on Fulton Street.
88 Fulton St, New York, NY 10038Explore View on map
In an emergency, call 911. Medical care in the US is expensive: make sure your travel insurance covers treatment. We describe what each spa offers, not health outcomes.
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