Historic Downtown

Jersey City
Hamilton Park featuring a garden as well as a couple

Popular places to visit

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Jersey City City Hall

View the grand and lavish exterior of this late 19th-century building, which still serves as Jersey City’s seat of government and a place to get married.

Jersey City City Hall
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Hamilton Park

Picnic and relax in this attractive park, which is surrounded by tree-lined residential streets and well-preserved 19th-century brownstones.

Hamilton Park
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Van Vorst Park

Bordered by beautiful 19th-century brownstone houses, this pretty city park features grassy patches, paved paths, a playground and a dog run.

Van Vorst Park
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Jersey City Museum

View a collection of works by local artists from the 1800s and 1900s, including paintings, sculptures and mixed media pieces, at this community-oriented museum.

Jersey City Museum
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Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
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MetLife Stadium

5/5(8 reviews)

Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

MetLife Stadium

Things to do

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Jersey City: Taste of Downtown Food Tour

HK$774
Per adult
Jersey City: Taste of Downtown Food Tour
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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

HK$485
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

HK$366
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
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Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options

HK$391
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
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The Lion King On Broadway

HK$1,168
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Lion King On Broadway
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Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket

HK$301
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown

The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
790 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is HK$929 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
HK$929
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
5.6/10 (4,321 reviews)
"Great location, great stay, will def stay here again and would recommend. Only thing is that their room maintenance is a little below par"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
Paramount Times Square
Paramount Times Square
4 out of 5
235 West 46th Street, New York, NY
The price is HK$929 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
HK$929
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (2,496 reviews)
"Thank you Paramount for the upgrade the suite room is amazing! I love that it’s near restaurants and subway stations it’s completely safe and walkable. I did see the other rooms since a few friends were also staying there and they are the typical NY small rooms. But the suite very beautiful and spacious. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Paramount Times Square
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave., New York, NY
The price is HK$1,008 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
HK$1,008
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,553 reviews)
Good hotel, good location
"Good for a business trip. Good service and central location. Facilities are a bit old but it was clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1605 Broadway, New York, NY
The price is HK$1,320 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
HK$1,320
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,029 reviews)
Overall good
"Central to Times Square and generally a good spot. We were out off a little by the Happy Hour false advertising. All signs say 5 to 7pm but upon paying they tell you it's M to F only. There are cheaper places to drink nearby, so this is dumbly irritating."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
Fully refundable
The price is HK$1,255 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
HK$1,255
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,580 reviews)
"Beautiful room in a lovely hotel right next to Grand Central Station."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Hyatt Grand Central New York
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4 out of 5
215 Chrystie St, New York, NY
The price is HK$1,710 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
HK$1,710
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 6 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,583 reviews)
"Loved the aesthetic, nightlife close by! Staff can be a little less judgy."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown

Van Vorst Park showing a garden and wild flowers as well as a couple

Van Vorst Park

If you're spending some time in Van Vorst Park, Jersey City City Hall and Van Vorst Park are top sights worth seeing.

Van Vorst Park
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 Goldman Sachs Tower.

Downtown Jersey City
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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
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Hudson Exchange

When in Hudson Exchange, you can plan a visit to One World Trade Center and Battery Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hudson Exchange
Jersey City featuring signage

The Waterfront

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

The Waterfront
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Paulus Hook

Paulus Hook is well liked for its churches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jersey City area, you might plan a trip to One World Trade Center or Statue of Liberty.

Paulus Hook

Historic Downtown