Exchange Place Travel Guide
Jersey City
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Popular places to visit
Colgate Clock
This iconic clock face, a neon-lit octagon dating back to 1924, is an emblem of Jersey City and the New York Harbor.
MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the acclaimed theatre 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 enjoy some retail therapy. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention centre in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Liberty State Park
Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Hoboken Waterfront
With a bustling downtown vibe and several scenic pier parks, the Hoboken Waterfront is picturesque entertaining precinct with excellent views of New York City .
Things to do
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Top hotels in Exchange Place
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"It was as an amazing experience overall. I would visit again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"It was a great stay, the breakfast credits definitely added up to a great experience. Amazing location"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"We stay here at least 6 times a year. Love this place"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"Amazing attention from the staff. Cleaned room every day. Perfect location. ❤️"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
ROW NYC
"Great hotel with a fantastic location. The rooms are spacious but NYC standards and clean. The restaurant in the lobby has great coffee and is a fun place to spend an evening. Joe the manager is fantastic. He made our stay very enjoyable."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"After reading so many bad reviews about this hotel before our trip, we even thought about cancelling, but I’m glad we didn’t. The location is fantastic, everything is within walking distance, including Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central, Bryant Park, and more. The room was very clean ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Exchange Place
Hudson Yards
While you're in Hudson Yards, take in top sights like The Edge and jump on the metro at 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Jersey City
Travellers to Downtown Jersey City praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
The Waterfront
If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.
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
Are you interested in fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers? A visit to Journal Square might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Loew's Jersey Theater and Jackie Robinson Statue.
