Jersey City, NJ
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Jersey City
The Waterfront
If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
Newport
Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.
Journal Square
Discover a bustling business district and residential area with diverse shopping options along Newark Avenue and India Square. Enjoy cultural events at Loew's Jersey Theater and easy access to transportation at Journal Square PATH and bus station.
The Heights
Perched atop the New Jersey Palisades, this neighborhood boasts stately Victorian and Edwardian homes, Pershing Field's green space, and a bustling Central Avenue shopping district. Easily access the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail via Congress Street elevator.
Historic Downtown
While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
Harmony Suites
"Breakfast was OK and omelettes were stinking"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel
"m"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
"Just below average basic. I don’t understand ppl claiming it’s so great… It was fine enough for a single night, but I wouldn’t bother staying there again. I’d rather pay a little more to stay elsewhere, or maybe pay about the same but stay a little further away. Either way, I’d like a place that’s ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
One Grove
"Nice and clean, check in is not vert clear, and communication was poor."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Charming newly renovated full-floor Jersey City brownstone with WiFi, AC
"The apartment is cozy, very clean, and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay in Jersey City and this beautiful apartment."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Quaint & charming century-old brownstone near NYC
Popular places to visit
MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
American Dream
When you visit American Dream, a popular shopping spot in East Rutherford, you can browse for souvenirs. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Liberty State Park
You can take time to visit Liberty State Park during your travels to Jersey City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Hoboken Waterfront
After visiting Hoboken Waterfront, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jersey City. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your travels in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
