Journal Square Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Loew\'s Jersey Theater showing heritage elements and heritage architecture
Loew\'s Jersey Theater featuring signage and theatre scenes
Loew\'s Jersey Theater showing theatre scenes
Loew\'s Jersey Theater which includes theatre scenes
Loew\'s Jersey Theater which includes signage, a city and theatre scenes

Popular places to visit

Loew's Jersey Theater

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.

Loew's Jersey Theater
MetLife Stadium

MetLife Stadium

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

MetLife Stadium
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

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

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries 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
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your trip to New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

Activities

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

AU$41
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Edge NYC

NYC Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket

AU$60
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
NYC Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

AU$96
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

AU$49
per traveller
78% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options

Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options

AU$69
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
New York’s Best Skyline View, Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

AU$69
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
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Our pick of the best Journal Square Hotel Deals

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
The price is AU$375 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$375
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,838 reviews)
"Great hotel. Really nice location. Staff was really good."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is AU$366 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$366
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,057 reviews)
"Perfect stay"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

2.5 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST., New York, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$305 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$305
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,155 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, next to time square"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Hotel St. James
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave, New York, NY
The price is AU$958 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$958
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,573 reviews)
"Amazing staff and service! Esp the bell staff. The courtyard and summer bar were amazing. Beautiful Hotel! Room service was divine"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Lotte New York Palace
Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown

4 out of 5
351 West 38th Street, New York, NY
The price is AU$283 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$283
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,759 reviews)
"Great views"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Arlo Midtown
THE NEW YORKER HOTEL BY LOTTE HOTELS

THE NEW YORKER HOTEL BY LOTTE HOTELS

4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave., New York, NY
The price is AU$307 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$307
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,693 reviews)
It's the New Yorker for us!
"We always choose the New Yorker when coming into the city. Easy walk from the train station, centrally located to our destinations and steeped in history. Staff is always super helpful!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

THE NEW YORKER HOTEL BY LOTTE HOTELS
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Other neighbourhoods around Journal Square

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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.

Bergen
Hamilton Park featuring a garden as well as a couple

Historic Downtown

While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Jersey City City Hall and White Eagle Hall.

Historic Downtown
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The Heights

While visiting The Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Passaic and Golden Park.

The Heights
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Harsimus Cove

When in Harsimus Cove, you can plan a visit to One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Harsimus Cove
Van Vorst Park featuring 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 Jersey City Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Van Vorst Park
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West Side

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.

West Side

Journal Square Travel Guide

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