Central Ward Travel Guide
Newark
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Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
Catch an event at Prudential Center during your trip to Newark. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Enjoy a stop at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, an entertaining place to visit in Newark. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Newark Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Newark Museum of Art during your trip to Newark. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Newark City Hall
Newark City Hall is just one of the places to see in Newark, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Military Park
After visiting Military Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newark. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Central Ward

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Poor quality
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Room service was great
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
AMAZING views!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Staff could be friendlier. The common areas seem to be overcrowded by people who are not staying at the hotel, which is fine but something to be mindful of. Overall, this hotel was a 10/10. The staff at the rooftop bar could be friendlier.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
Great location and hotel
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Pod Times Square
All good but i didnot get breakfast
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Ward

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Newark Museum of Art or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.

South Broad Street
Though South Broad Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall.

Fairmount
While there might not be top attractions in Fairmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newark Museum of Art and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

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.

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.
