Central Ward Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Central Ward attractions
Things to do

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

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise

NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
Top hotels in Central Ward

ROW NYC
"The room was very basic but overall pretty clean. Location was good, right in the centre of Times Square. The lifts were the biggest problem. One of the lifts was broken so there was a very long queue to get up to your room. Not ideal when you’ve been on your feet all day in NYC. Allow at least 10 ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Hotel Edison Times Square

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Great location, but not worth the stay. I booked this Hyatt expecting quality, and the experience did not match the price. The room was poorly cleaned, and basic amenities like even a coffee maker was not provided. They offered only one $15 voucher for the entire stay, which we had to use at the ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Lotte New York Palace
"Great stay!!!"
Reviewed on 2 Sept 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.

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.

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.

Greenville
If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.















