a well organized ride through the city and while 40 miles may seem like a lot unless you are in the front row the pace is very slow and the time just flies by. Full review by Try2TravelSustainabl
Sep 4, 2023
So much fun! Do it ( even if you're not an avid cyclist) Clean restrooms at stops. We rented bikes and picked them up the day before… That made it much easier to depart and drop off Everyone is supe… Full review by Victoria M
May 11, 2023
Riding through the streets of NYC with no cars was such a great experience. I'm from the city, but no longer live there. This was my group's and I first time doing this. This only happens once a year… Full review by drjo318
I’m returning to do the 5 Boro next year and I no longer have family in the area, so that means I’ll need a bike friendly hotel In Manhattan. I know Bike New York has event-affiliates. Does anyone have experience with them? They’re not currently listed. Any other recommendations for bike- friendly accommodations?
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We have used the Holiday Inn Express, Wall Street twice and will use it again in 2020. It’s bike friendly ( they let you bring your rental bike to your room). It’s close to the start area too. …
We have used the Holiday Inn Express, Wall Street twice and will use it again in 2020. It’s bike friendly ( they let you bring your rental bike to your room). It’s close to the start area too. We fly from Dallas.
What hotels in Manhattan allow you to have your bike in the room? I don't feel comfortable having it locked in a garage especially after watching a garage crunch in a bunch of bikes like sardines.
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Our hotel had a tended bike corral in the lobby (or maybe they took them elsewhere). Frankly since it was raining they probably didn't want people wheeling wet bikes across their carpet, …
Our hotel had a tended bike corral in the lobby (or maybe they took them elsewhere). Frankly since it was raining they probably didn't want people wheeling wet bikes across their carpet, and I wouldn't blame them. I guess you just have to ask but most would make accommodations since the bike event is the reason you're there.