Fairmount Travel Guide
Newark
Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Top hotels in Fairmount

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Amazing location near everything, clean rooms and well priced.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
The rooms were dirty and smelly The elevator did not work appropriately
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Lotte New York Palace
Very nice hotel! Extremely busy around Christmas of course. 10/10 recommend
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Very Convention!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Excellent!!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
I love it
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount

University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Lower Vailsburg
While Lower Vailsburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

Downtown Newark
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Newark. Top attractions like Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station to see more of the city.

Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

