Hackensack River Waterfront 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
You can make plans for a show at New Jersey Performing Arts Center during your trip to Newark. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Branch Brook Park
Explore the great outdoors at Branch Brook Park, a lovely green space in Newark. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Hackensack River Waterfront
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Room cleanliness and elevators operating.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Perfect location!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The staff were amazing, especially considering the surprise blizzard that hit us on my daughter’s birthday. The location is great but it truly was the staff that made the stay special. Between the concierge helping us prep for the storm to the front desk staff making it easy to extend our stay, to ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great amenities and location
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Hotel location is unbeatable if you're there for Broadway shows! Staff is positively awesome! Tex at the Front Desk and Ana with Housekeeping were especially wonderful! Thank you for making our stay during the 2026 blizzard so enjoyable. We'll definitely be back!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Excellent experience, highly recommend
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Hackensack River Waterfront
Greenville
If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.
Marion
Marion is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jersey City area, you might plan a trip to Loew's Jersey Theater or Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
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 Sports Illustrated Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
