Jersey City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Liberty State Park which includes city views, general coastal views and night scenes
Liberty State Park which includes city views, general coastal views and night scenes
Jersey City which includes night scenes, a bay or harbor and a city
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Liberty State Park which includes heritage elements, a bridge and a city

Where to stay in Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City featuring outdoor art

Downtown Jersey City

4.5/5(23 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Jersey City
Newport

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.

Newport
This is a view of Lower Manhattan at night, from Jersey City, New Jersey, more specifically from the Lefrak Point Light. One World Trade Center is the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere. The area around the Lefrak Light is very nice, with parks and well maintained public spaces.
To get there from NYC just take the PATH train and get off at Newport Station.
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The Waterfront

If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.

The Waterfront
Capturing the urban charm of Jersey City Heights, this aerial view showcases the vibrant residential neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and a sprawling cityscape. The bustling energy of this area blen

The Heights

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Washington Street and Newport Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

The Heights
Loew\'s Jersey Theater showing theater scenes

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.

Journal Square
“Enhancing Views”

Historic Downtown

While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.

Historic Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford

3 out of 5
265 Route 3 East Clifton NJ
The price is 2.790.812 ₫ per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
2.790.812 ₫
3.198.968 ₫ total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clifton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,098 reviews)
Everyone

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
Harmony Suites

Harmony Suites

3 out of 5
455 Plaza Dr Secaucus NJ
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Secaucus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,293 reviews)
Excelente

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Harmony Suites
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

4 out of 5
2 Exchange Place Jersey City NJ
The price is 4.407.711 ₫ per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
4.407.711 ₫
5.140.492 ₫ total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jersey City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,576 reviews)
The hotel and the amenities were amazing. The staff were great and the bar was top notch.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Dharma Home Suites Hoboken at Novia

Dharma Home Suites Hoboken at Novia

4 out of 5
1414 Grand Street Hoboken NJ
Stay at this aparthotel in Hoboken. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities and premium bedding. Popular attractions Madison Square Garden and Manhattan ...
Dharma Home Suites Hoboken at Novia
Modern 1BR 1BA Apartment

Modern 1BR 1BA Apartment

3 out of 5
57 High St Jersey City NJ
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Jersey City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and climate control. Popular attractions Statue of Liberty ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Låg bra med gångavstånd till PATH train som tar sig till WTC på 12 min. Området kändes helt ok.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Modern 1BR 1BA Apartment
Charming 2 Bedrooms apt One Step to NYC

Charming 2 Bedrooms apt One Step to NYC

2 out of 5
West New York NJ
Stay at this apartment in West New York. Popular attractions Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Broadway are located nearby.
Charming 2 Bedrooms apt One Step to NYC
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Jersey City

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
12
5 - Excellent 43%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 7%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 4%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lovey place to walk around, close to the harbour which is a nice walk, people are friendly and nice, I would recommend going to Carlos bakery this place is amazing, must do.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

NJ is the most densely populated State in the USA and is now Manhattan's (for the Brits - New York) dormitory town It is also The Garden State - so lots of fresh produce

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Very nice location

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Shopping for groceries is quite expensive but I would recommend going to Sprove near Grove Street station as there are options for self catering with basic ingredients or very good ready made fresh foods to reheat at the apartment .

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

The transportation was easy to get to, although there were engineering works at the weekend which made the journey to NYC a bit longer.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

It's close enough to take the bus to Manhattan

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