The Waterfront Travel Guide
Jersey City





Visit The Waterfront
Stay near popular The Waterfront attractions
Things to do

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
Top hotels in The Waterfront

ROW NYC
"Great option for the price and location. Plus if you're taking Amtrak it's just one stop away from the train hall. The rooms are small, but that shouldn't be an issue if you're planning to be out and about for the day. The lobby and bar are nice, too. My only annoyance was the elevator system. It ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Attended event at Madison Square Garden. Hotel location great, close to event and close to train station."
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Pretty decent room, very comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
"Very convenient location to Penn station. The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was adequate."
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Where to stay in The Waterfront

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.

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.

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.

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.



















