Exchange Place Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The biggest escalator
The biggest escalator
The Hudson freeze in Jan 2018 due to the extreme cold
Some days you just want to tune out. Those are the best days to take your camera out and explore. But don't fret if it falls on a cloudy day, you might just find the sunset sifting through and bestowing a silver lining upon the clouds ⛅️ 🍀 #newyork #jerseycity #nychotspots #iconicspots
View of the New York City skyline from Jersey City.

Popular places to visit

Colgate Clock featuring signage and a city as well as a small group of people

Colgate Clock

This iconic clock face, a neon-lit octagon dating back to 1924, is an emblem of Jersey City and the New York Harbor.

Colgate Clock
Brand New Rink ahhhh the cold crisp air in the middle of the mall.

American Dream

When you visit American Dream, a popular shopping spot in East Rutherford, you can enjoy some retail therapy. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

American Dream
MetLife Stadium

MetLife Stadium

5/5(3 reviews)

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

MetLife Stadium
A panorama view approaching dusk from the Hudson River across the skyline of Manhattan, New York, in the fall

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
New 7 train station incline elevator. Played a huge part in the extreme delay of this station opening.

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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Liberty State Park showing a river or creek, a city and a skyscraper

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.

Liberty State Park

Activities

Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

AU$133
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

AU$93
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

AU$45
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
American Dream One Day Dreamworks Waterpark Pass Bundle

American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass

AU$172
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

AU$48
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Central Park Walking Tour

Central Park Walking Tour

AU$75
per adult
Central Park Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Exchange Place Hotel Deals

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$279 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
AU$279
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (6,502 reviews)
Everything is excellent

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

4 out of 5
8 Stone St New York NY
The price is AU$177 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$177
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,214 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staff.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

4 out of 5
145 W 44th St New York NY
The price is AU$254 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$254
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.6/10 Good! (6,489 reviews)
EVRYONE THERE WAS NICE AND HELPFUL. ROOMS WERE CLEAN AND SMELLED GREAT.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
The price is AU$242 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$242
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,099 reviews)
Noisy room

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is AU$310 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
AU$310
24 Jan - 25 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (6,405 reviews)
Good location comfy stay staff friendly

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
The price is AU$756 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
AU$756
7 Feb - 8 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,888 reviews)
A beautiful hotel and out room was spotless. The staff were all friendly and welcoming. They will gladly offer suggestions on things to see and do if you ask.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Lotte New York Palace
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Other neighbourhoods around Exchange Place

New York, USA - MAY 2, 2020: North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place with New Jersey on backgrounder

Exchange Place North

While visiting Exchange Place North, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse.

Exchange Place North
View of the New York City skyline from Jersey City.

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 Statue of Liberty or One World Trade Center.

Paulus Hook
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Powerhouse Arts District

While there might not be top attractions in Powerhouse Arts District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall.

Powerhouse Arts District
Downtown Jersey City showing outdoor art

Downtown Jersey City

4.5/5(5 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
View to Lower Manhattan Skyline from Exchange Place in Jersey City at sunset.

Hudson Exchange

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

Hudson Exchange
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. #NYC #Travel #Trovember

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

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