Journal Square
Jersey City
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Popular places to visit
Loew's Jersey Theater
Grab some popcorn and travel back to the golden age of Hollywood cinema at Jersey City’s stunningly opulent movie palace.
MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention centre in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Liberty State Park
Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Hoboken Waterfront
With a bustling downtown vibe and several scenic pier parks, the Hoboken Waterfront is picturesque entertaining precinct with excellent views of New York City .
Things to do
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
Top hotels in Journal Square
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The hotel was very busy, the rooms are needing some maintenance but the hotel location is exceptional. Ill repeat.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Empire Hotel
We had a wonderful time at the Empire Hotel. We checked in so easily and were even upgraded to a suite!! I could not believe how kind Aerial was at the front desk. The hotel is so convenient to everything ! Walking distance to Central Park and Lincoln Center. Will stay here again on our next visit ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Great location big room wonderful view
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The hotel was great. You can tell that it is not a brand new hotel, but it was super nice. Considering it is in downtown, the room was spacious. The bathroom is a bit cramped, but overall, I loved it. Guest services was awesome. I will stay again.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn Newark Airport
Good service
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Journal Square
McGinley Square
While visiting McGinley Square, you might make a stop by sights like Ed's Exchange and Yanitelli Center.
The Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Village and surrounding area, you can visit Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
Bergen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Bergen. You might want to make time for a stop at Montgomery Park or Ed's Exchange.
Hamilton Park
Hamilton Park might not have many top sights, but Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Historic Downtown
While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
The Heights
While visiting The Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Passaic and Golden Park.
Journal Square
- Places of interest
- Journal Square Star Rating Hotels
- Nearby Jersey City Neighborhood Hotels
- Journal Square Hotel Brands
- Justice William Brennan Courthouse
- Times Square
- Broadway
- Central Park
- Madison Square Garden
- Rockefeller Center
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
- Statue of Liberty
- One World Trade Center
- Wall Street
- 5th Avenue
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Prudential Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Columbus Circle
- Battery Park
