Magazine Marketing Program

Million

copies

distributed

annually

City Guide provides tourism information and inspiration, reaching 7 million visitors precisely when they’re making decisions about where to spend their time and money. Readers say the pocket-sized magazine’s ads, editorial, maps, and listings play an important role in helping them decide how to spend their time and money once they are in New York City.

Distribution: 3,000,000/year; 500 locations

Hotels
Visitor kiosks
Transportation hubs
Lounges

Publishing Schedule

Series Name / Distribution	Closing Dates	Publishing Dates	Materials Due
Series 1 2026	11/20/25	1/1, 1/8, 1/15, 1/22	12/4/25
Series 2	12/18/25	1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19	1/1/26
Series 3	1/15/26	2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19	1/29/26
Series 4	2/12/26	3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16	2/26/26
Series 5	3/12/26	4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14	3/26/26
Series 6	4/9/26	5/21, 5/28, 6/4, 6/11	4/23/26
Series 7	5/7/26	6/18, 6/25, 7/2, 7/9	5/21/26
Series 8	6/4/26	7/16, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6	6/18/26
Series 9	7/2/26	8/13, 8/20, 8/27, 9/3	7/16/26
Series 10	7/30/26	9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1	8/13/26
Series 11	8/27/26	10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29	9/10/26
Series 12	9/24/26	11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 11/26	10/8/26
Series 13	10/22/26	12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 12/24, 12/31	11/5/26

City Guide is a unique ad purchase. Every advertising program will include both print and digital exposure.

Ad Specs

Get noticed by millions of active and engaged city visitors and culturally-curious locals.

Every ad buy includes print and digital exposure.

5.565” x 8.125”

Live area
under logo & above bottom banner:
4.8” x 5”

Art Area Single:
5.31” W x .45” T

Double Height:
5.31” W x 1” T

Add 1/8″ Bleed:
Top, L & R only

Type min .25″ from trim

5.46″x 8.75″

Includes 1/8″ Bleed:
left, top & bottom only

4 3/4” x 8”
(4.75” x 8”)

Bleed Size:
5 9/16” x 8 3/4”
(5.5625”x 8.75”)

4 3/8” x 3 5/8”
(4.375” x 3.625”)

2 3/16” x 7 1/2”
(2.1875” x 7.5”)

2 3/16” x 3 5/8”
(2.1875” x 3.625”)

4 1/2” x 1 3/4”
(4.5” x 1.75”)

2 3/16” x 1 3/4”
(2.1875” x 1.75”)

Cover Artwork Specs

Cover Banner Specs

Single Height Banner Art Area: 5.31” x .45”

Bleed: Add 1/8″ Bleed to Top, left & Right sides only: 5.56” x .575”

Double Height Banner Art Area: 5.31” x 1”

Bleed: Add 1/8″ Bleed to Top, left & Right sides only: 5.56” x 1.125”

Artwork File Types Accepted:

High resolution (300dpi) .PDF, .JPEG, .PNG, .TIFF, .EPS with fonts outlined, images converted from RGB to CMYK using Web Coated (SWOP) v2 profile.

Ad Production Contact:
Heather Gambaro [email protected]

Distribution

The magazine is distributed through 90% of all Manhattan hotels, plus select Brooklyn, Queens, and NJ hotels – along with tourist centers, kiosks, information centers and street boxes. Distribution is always expanding as new hotels across the city are opened.

Of great importance, distribution is tenaciously managed – with an experienced and dedicated team closely monitoring locations, maintaining display racks, and calling every location frequently to ensure stellar pick-up rates.

Hotel Distribution

Hotels A-G	Hotels H-Mi	Hotels Mo-Z
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge	Hampton Inn Brooklyn Downtown	Moderne Hotel
1 Hotel Central Park	Hampton Inn by Hilton New York Times Square	ModernHaus Soho
3 West Club	Hampton Inn Manhattan Chelsea	Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea
33 Seaport Hotel	Hampton Inn Manhattan Times Square Central	Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
45 Times Square Hotel	Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire	Moxy East Village
AC Hotel New York Times Square	Hampton Inn Manhattan-Grand Central	Moxy NYC Chelsea
AKA Central Park	Hampton Inn MSG Area	Moxy NYC Downtown
AKA Times Square	Hampton Inn Times Square South	Moxy NYC Lower East Side
Algonquin Hotel, The	Hanover Marriott	Moxy Times Square
Aliz Hotel Times Square	Hard Rock Hotel New York	Murray Hill East Suites
Allen Street Hotel	Harvard Club	Muse Hotel, The
Aloft Harlem	Hasbrouck Heights Hilton/Meadowlands	NED NoMad, The
Aloft Secaucus Meadowlands	Helmsley Medical Tower, The	New York Athletic Club
Aman New York	Henn na Hotel New York	New York EDITION, The
Ameritania Hotel	Herald 8, The	New York Hilton - City Experts Desk
Andaz 5th Ave	Heritage Hotel New York City, The	New York Hilton Club, The
Archer Hotel	HGU - New York	New York Hilton Midtown
Arlo Midtown	Hilton Garden Inn	New York Marriott Downtown
Arlo NoMad Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York City/Tribeca	New York Marriott Marquis
Artezen Hotel, The	Hilton Garden Inn New York Midtown Manhattan East	New York Yacht Club
Arthouse Hotel New York City	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Central Park South-Midtown West	Newark Airport Marriott Hotel
Aura Hotel Times Square	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Chelsea	Night Hotel Broadway
Baccarat Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Midtown Park Avenue	NobleDEN
Be Home Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Times Square South	Nolitan New York, The
Beacon Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street	NOMO SOHO
Beekman Hotel, The	Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Ctr/Manhattan Dtwn	NU Hotel Brooklyn, The
Belleclaire Hotel	Hilton NY Fashion District	Off Soho Suites
Belvedere	Hilton Parsippany	Omni Berkshire Place
Benjamin Royal, The	Hilton Pearl River	Opera House Hotel
Bernic NYC, The	Hilton Times Square	OYO Times Square
Best Western Plus Hospitality House	Holiday Inn Brooklyn / Downtown	Paramount
Best Western Plus SoHo Hotel	Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West	Park Central Hotel / WestHouse
Best Western Premier Collection, Robert Treat Hotel	Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Times Square South	Park Hyatt New York
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel	Holiday Inn Express New York City Wall Street	Park Lane Hotel NY
Blue Angel Hotel NYC, Ascend Hotel Collection	Holiday Inn Express NYC MSG	Park South Hotel
Bowery Hotel, The	Holiday Inn Express NYC Times Square South	Park Terrace Hotel
Bristol Plaza	Holiday Inn Express NYC Wall Street	Park West Hotel
Broadway Plaza Hotel	Holiday Inn Newark International Airport	Pearl, The
Broome Hotel, The	Holiday Inn NYC--Manhattan Sixth Avenue	Pendry Manhattan West
Bryant Park Hotel, The	Holiday Inn Times Square South	Peninsula New York, The
Cambria Hotel New York - Chelsea	Home 2 Suites by Hilton New York Times Square	Penn Club of New York, The
Candlewood Suites	Homewood Suites by Hilton Midtown Manhattan - Times Square South	Pestana CR7 Times Square
Carlton Arms Hotel	Hotel 309	Pestana New York, The
Carlyle Hotel	Hotel 32 North Tower	Phillips Club, The
Carnegie Hotel	Hotel 32/32 New York	Pierre New York, The - A Taj Hotel
Casa Cipriani	Hotel 48Lex New York	Plaza Hotel,The
Casablanca Hotel	Hotel 50 Bowery NYC	Pod 39 Hotel
Central at 5th by Hilton Club, The	Hotel 57 New York City by Lux Urban	Pod 51 Hotel
Chatwal New York The	Hotel at Fifth Avenue, The	POD Times Square Hotel & Residences

Chelsea Savoy	Hotel Edison - VIP Program	Public - An Ian Schrager Hotel

Citadines Connect Fifth Avenue NY	Hotel Giraffe	The - New York City
City Club Hotel	Hotel Hayden	Radio City Apartments Hotel
CIVILIAN NYC	Hotel Hendricks	Refinery Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel, Grand Central	Hotel Hugo	Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel, New York City, Times Square - Midtown	Hotel Indigo Lower East Side	Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
Club Quarters World Trade Center	Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown - Wall St - IHG	Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel
Club Wyndham Midtown 45	Hotel Indigo Williamsburg Brooklyn	Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel
Colony Club	Hotel Kixby	Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Comfort Inn Midtown West	Hotel Mulberry	Renwick, The
Concorde Hotel	Hotel NH Collection NY Madison Avenue	Residence Inn Marriott Manhattan/Midtown East
Conrad New York Downtown	Hotel On Rivington	Residence Inn Marriott Manhattan/Times Square
Cornell Club	Hotel Park Ave NYC	Residence Inn NY Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area
Cosmopolitan Club	Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square	Ridge Hotel, The
Courtyard by Marriott NY Downtown Manhattan/Financial District	Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square	Ritz-Carlton New York - No Mad, The
Courtyard by Marriott Fifth Avenue	Hotel Shocard	Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park, The
Courtyard by Marriott Manhattan Midtown East	Hotel St. James	River Club, The
Courtyard by Marriott Manhattan/Times Sq. So.	Hyatt Centric Midtown Fifth Avenue	Riverside Tower
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea	Hyatt Centric Times Square	Roxy Hotel, The
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side	Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York	Royalton New York
Courtyard by Marriott New York Midtown West, Hudson Yards	Hyatt Grand Central New York	Royalton Park Avenue
Courtyard by Marriott New York World Trade Center Area	Hyatt Herald Square Hotel	San Carlos Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott NY Manhattan/Soho	Hyatt House	Sanctuary Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Times Square West	Hyatt House Hotel New York/Chelsea	Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel
Courtyard Marriott-Newark Airport	Hyatt Place Hotel / Midtown South	Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Courtyard Parsippany	Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea	Sheraton Tribeca
Courtyard/Residence Inn by Marriott Central Park	Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square	Sherry Netherland Hotel
Crosby Street Hotel	Hyatt Union Square	Shoreham Hotel, The
Crowne Plaza - Englewood	Ibero Star	Sixty LES - Lower East Side
Crowne Plaza HY 36 Midtown Manhattan	Incentra Village House	Smyth Tribeca
Da Vinci Hotel	Ink 48	Sofitel New York
Delta by Marriott New York Times Square	Intercontinental New York Barclay	Soho 54 Hotel
Distrikt Hotel Tapestry by Hilton	Intercontinental New York	Soho Grand
Dominick Hotel, The	Times Square	Sohotel, The
DoubleTree by Hilton Financial District	Iroquois New York, The	Solita Soho Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Lee - George Washington Bridge	James NY Nomad	Sonder City Park, The
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown 5th Avenue	Jane, The	Sonesta Shelburne New York
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station	Jewel Facing Rockefeller Plaza,The	Springhill Suites by Marriott Gramercy Park
Doubletree by Hilton NY Times Square West	JG SOHOTEL	SpringHill Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Times Square S
DoubleTree Hotel & Suites Jersey City	JW Marriott Essex House Hotel	Springhill Suites New York Manhattan Times Square
Doxie Hotel	Kimberly, The	SpringHill Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Fifth Ave
Draper, The - Tapestry Collection by Hilton	Kimpton Hotel Theta	St. Marks Hotel
Dream Hotel Downtown	Kitano New York, The	St. Regis New York, The
Dream Hotel Midtown	Knickerbocker, The	Standard East Village, The
Element New York Times Square West	La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Times Square South	Standard High Line, The
Embassy Suites by Hilton New York Midtown Manhattan	La Quinta Inn & Suites Meadowlands	Staypineapple New York
Empire Hotel, The	Langham New York, The	Studios 99
Equinox Hotel New York	Le Bleu Hotel	Surrey, The
Eurostars Wall Street	Le Meridien Central Park	Tarrytown Sheraton
Evelyn, The	Le Meridien New York, 5th Avenue	Tempo by Hilton Times Square New York City
Even Hotel - W35th	Leon Hotel, The	Thompson Central Park New York, The
Even Hotel - E 44th	Lex Hotel NYC, The	Tillary Hotel Brooklyn, The
Eventi, A Kimpton Hotel	Lexington Hotel,	Time Hotel, The
Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York	The Autograph Collection	Times Square Edition, The
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Manhattan/Penn Station	Library Hotel	TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn	Little Charlie Hotel	TownePlace Suites/Springhill Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Central Park	Loews Regency Hotel	Trump International Hotel & Tower NY
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Financial District	Lombardy Hotel	Truss Times Square
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/TSQ South	Lotte New York Palace, The	Tryp by Wyndham New York City Times Square South
Fairfield Inn & Suites Manhattan/Fifth Avenue	Lowell, The	Tuscany, The / A St. Giles Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown	Lucerne Hotel	U Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites NY Manhattan/Chelsea	Luma Hotel Times Square	University Club
Fairfield Inn & Suites NY Manhattan/Times Square	Luxury Collection Hotel Midtown Manhattan, The	Virgin Hotels New York City
Fasano Fifth Avenue	M Social Hotel Times Square New York	Voco Times Square South, New York, an IHG Hotel
FIDI Hotel, The	MADE Hotel	Volatour
Fifth Avenue Hotel, The	Madison Hotel	W Hotel Hoboken
Fifty Sonesta Select New York, The	Madison LES	W New York - Times Square
Fitzpatrick Grand Central Hotel	Mandarin Oriental New York	W New York - Union Square
Fitzpatrick Manhattan	Manhattan at Times Square	Walker Hotel Greenwich Village
Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan Chelsea	Manhattan Club Hotel The	Wall Street Inn
Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West	Margaritaville Resort Times Square	Wallace, The
Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan SoHo Village	Maritime Hotel	Warren Street Hotel
Four Points By Sheraton Midtown	Mark Hotel, The	Warwick NY Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton New York Downtown	Marmara Park Avenue, The	Washington Square Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel New York	Marriott Vacation Club Pulse,	West 57 by Hilton Club
Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown	New York City	West Side YMCA
Four Seasons World Trade Center	Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton	Westchester Marriott
Franklin Hotel	Mayfair Hotel NYC	Westgate New York City
Frederick Hotel, The	Mercer Hotel	Westin Govenor Morris, The
Freehand New York	Merrion Row Hotel & Public House	Westin New York at Times Square, The
Gallivant Times Square, The	Metropolitan Club	Westin New York Grand Central, The
Gansevoort Meatpacking Hotel	Michelangelo Hotel	William, The
Garden Sonesta ES Suites New York, The	Midtown West Hotel	Wingate by Wyndham New York Midtown South/5th Ave
Gild Hall - A Thompson Hotel	Millennium Broadway Hotel New York	World Center Hotel
Gotham Hotel	Millennium Hilton New York Downtown	Wyndham Garden Chinatown
Grayson Hotel		Wyndham New Yorker Hotel
Green Holidays NYC		Yale Club
		YOTEL Hotel

“City Guide is quite helpful, especially for first time guests. Nice visuals of what to do and see. Not as cumbersome as some other tourist materials; it gets to the point.”

— Daniel Perez

Ritz Carlton Central Park New York

Supplemental Distribution

Retail / Restaurants / Newsracks and Visitor Centers

Supplemental Distribution	Supplemental Distribution
GRAND CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP	34TH STREET PARTNERSHIP
GCP - Cabinet NE Corner 5th Ave at 45th St	34th St Partnership - Bryant Park Cart
GCP - Cabinet btwn Park & Lexington Aves Mid 50's	34th St Partnership Kiosk W - Empire Cart
GCP - Cabinet NE Lexington Ave at 43rd St	34th St Partnership W 33/6th - Greeley Park Cart
GCP - Cabinet NW 3rd Ave at 42nd St	34th St Partnership W 35th St - Herald Sq Cart
GCP - Cabinet NW Cor Madison Ave at 45th St	PARTNERSHIP BOX - PENN STATION / MSG
GCP - Cabinet SE 44th at Lexington Ave	Cabinet 03 - 34th St Partnership (9th Ave SE Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SE Cor 5th Ave at E 36th St	Cabinet 05 - 34th St Partnership (10th Ave SE Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SE Corner 5th Ave at 46th St	Cabinet 14 - 34th St Partnership (8th Ave SW Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SW Park Ave at E 42nd St	Cabinet 18 - 34th St Partnership (8th Ave SE Cor)
	Cabinet 25 - 34th St Partnership (7th Ave NE Cor)
LINCOLN SQUARE KIOSK- BID	Cabinet 32 - 34th St Partnership (SW Corner)
	Cabinet 34 - 34th St Partnership (7th Ave SE Cor)
MADISON AVENUE PARTNERSHIP	Cabinet 35 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave SE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 42nd @3rd	Cabinet 36 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 43rd St & Lexingon Ave	Cabinet 37 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 45th & 5th	Cabinet 44 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 46th & 5th	Cabinet 47 - 34th St Partnership (5th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 62nd	Cabinet 48 - 34th St Partnership (5th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 80th	Cabinet 50 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 81st	Cabinet 54 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 86th	Cabinet 65 - 34th St Partnership (Park Ave SE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet Park & Lex	Cabinet 67 - 34th St Partnership (Park Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SE Cor at 76th
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SW Cor at 68th	OTHER
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SW Cor at 79th	Broadway Up Close
	Dave & Buster's
CITY GUIDE NEWSRACKS	Macy's Visitor Center
Digest Box #1 - NE Corner - Foot Locker	Penn Station Acela Lounge
Digest Box #2 - Subway Station Box	Penn Station Tourist Information
Digest Box #3 - Broadway @ Fulton St	Schumer Wines
Digest Box #4 - SE Corner Across from WTC	Theater Center, The
Digest Box #5 - NW Corner - Legoland
Digest Box #6 - NW Corner - POD Hotel

“It’s always current because it’s delivered every week. Sometimes, with other publications, there’s info on exhibits or shows that are already closed.”

— Ronald Delostrino
Ritz Carlton Central Park New York

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