Yankee Stadium Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common Yankee Stadium visitor questions.
Where are the restrooms at Yankee Stadium?
Yankee Stadium has 30+ restroom locations across 4 levels (Main, Field, Terrace, Upper Deck). Restrooms are spaced evenly around each concourse behind the seating sections. Family restrooms are at Section 105 and Section 134 on the Main Level. See our
interactive restroom map for exact locations.
Are there accessible restrooms at Yankee Stadium?
Yes. All standard restrooms at Yankee Stadium are ADA-compliant with wheelchair-accessible stalls and grab bars. Elevators provide access to all levels. A dedicated nursing mothers room is at Section 105 on the Main Level.
Where is the nearest restroom to Gate 2?
The nearest restrooms are on the Main Level concourse at Section 104-105, about 1 minute walk from the Gate 2 entrance. A family restroom and nursing mothers room are also at Section 105.
Is there a baby changing station at Yankee Stadium?
Yes. Baby changing tables are in the family restrooms at Section 105 and Section 134 on the Main Level. A dedicated nursing mothers room is also at Section 105. Ask Guest Services staff for assistance.
Which Yankee Stadium restrooms have the shortest lines?
Upper Deck (400-level) and Terrace Level (300-level) restrooms are consistently the quietest during the 7th-inning stretch and between innings. Most crowds stay on the Main Level — heading up a level saves significant wait time.
Can I bring food and drinks into Yankee Stadium?
Yes. You can bring food in a soft-sided container no larger than 16"x16"x8". Sealed, factory-sealed water bottles (20oz or under) are permitted. No glass, cans, alcohol, hard-sided coolers, or outside beverages other than water.
Where should I park for Yankee Stadium?
Official parking garages are on 161st Street and River Avenue ($35-$55). Book on SpotHero for deals. We recommend the 4 train or B/D to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium — it's 25 min from Midtown, costs $2.90, and avoids game-day traffic entirely.
What hotels are closest to Yankee Stadium?
Best Western Plus Stadium Inn (0.4mi, 926 Sedgwick Ave) is the closest. Holiday Inn Express on Grand Concourse is 0.8mi. Many visitors stay in Midtown Manhattan and take the 4 train from Grand Central — 25 minutes, reliable, and opens up hundreds of hotel options.
How do I get to Yankee Stadium by subway?
Take the 4 train (Lexington Avenue line) or B/D trains to 161st Street-Yankee Stadium. From Grand Central it's about 25 minutes. The station exit is directly across the street from the stadium — you can't miss it. Metro-North also runs express service from Grand Central on game days.
What is the Yankee Stadium capacity?
Yankee Stadium seats 54,251 for baseball (New York Yankees, MLB) and can be configured for soccer (NYCFC, MLS) and concerts. The current stadium opened in 2009, directly across 161st Street from the original Yankee Stadium.
Can I tour Yankee Stadium?
Yes. Guided tours run on non-game days and include the press box, dugout, Monument Park, and the Yankees Museum. Adults ~$30. Tours last about 60 minutes. Restrooms are available in the museum area. Check the Yankees website for tour schedules.
Are there public restrooms near Yankee Stadium outside the gates?
Yes. The 161st Street-Yankee Stadium subway station has restrooms inside the fare zone. Macombs Dam Park across the street has park restrooms. Nearby bars like Stan's Sports Bar on River Avenue have customer restrooms. The Bronx County Courthouse on Grand Concourse has public restrooms during business hours.
