North Ironbound Travel Guide
Newark
Visit North Ironbound
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 entertainment choices 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 entertainment choices 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
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
The Conquer NYC Tour: 4-Day Self-Guided City Adventure Experience
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
Top hotels in North Ironbound
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The bed was great but there was no microwave to reheat my food nor was there a washer and dryer I like to clean my clothes before going back home"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Great Staff and room is clean.... Breakfast can be improved"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Empire Hotel
"Very good location"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Liked the location. Did not like when we were told if we accepted to pay $30 more a night we could have stayed in a renovated room. The room we stayed was barely larger than the bad we slept. Even the bathroom had more space than the room itself."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"no restaurant, small area for coffee and pastries, or a few bar food offers. Elevators unreliable and overly complicated. concierge was very helpful, room clean and comfy. They will try to upsell you upon arrival if they have better rooms."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"Very small room, which I expected, but clean and comfortable. Friendly staff and a good location for what I needed, with plenty of great restaurants nearby."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in North Ironbound
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.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.
Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.
Ironbound District
While Ironbound District isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
