The Waterfront Travel Guide
Jersey City





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

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

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Top hotels in The Waterfront

ROW NYC

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Great location although the urine smell on the streets was hard to stomach. If only they hosed the sidewalks in front."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Lotte New York Palace
"Clean and spacious room. Long wait for check in."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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.


















