Central Ward Travel Guide
Newark

Visit Central Ward
Stay near popular Central Ward attractions
Things to do

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

NYC: Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise Ticket

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

NYC: Museum of the Moving Image Flexible Ticket
Top hotels in Central Ward

ROW NYC

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Lotte New York Palace
"The staff and the energy of the hotel was delightful and so accommodating"
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Rude receptionists, worst breakfast service. Hotel description says full breakfast available but just give coupons to stall. It mentions juice in it but no juice available there. Also no water bottles kept inside room. No toiletries. No microwave heating equipment for infant food. Overall not a 4-star ..."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"The hotel was very clean, staff was exceptionally attentive, the beds were incredible, and the location cannot be beat. We took the subway from JFK and the stop is right at the corner where the hotel was. We walked to Times Square and theaters and the Empire State Building, and took the bus and train ..."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Where to stay in Central Ward

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.

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.

North Ironbound
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Ironbound and surrounding area, you can visit Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center.

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.

















