Journal Square Travel Guide
Jersey City





Visit Journal Square
Stay near popular Journal Square attractions
Things to do

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

i Candy NYC Experience Ticket at One Times Square
Top hotels in Journal Square

ROW NYC

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Lotte New York Palace
"The staff was amazing! We had the best time, clean, comfortable and perfect location."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"For a much older building it was kept up very nice. It has that 1920's vibe. Rooms were clean, but very small. Staff was helpful and friendly. We ate at the Italian restaurant and the dinner for breakfast and they were both wonderful. Wish we had time to try the steak house because it looked really ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Very poor service, long lines, and dirty. Not well maintained for a Sheraton."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Empire Hotel
"Easy access from metro and nice area to stay in. Did not like having to get a new key every time we left."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Journal Square

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.

The Heights
While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Barsky Gallery and Washington Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

















