Forest Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Forest Hill
Popular places to visit
Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.
Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.
Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.
Military Park
Inspect the array of military sculptures and see the sword from above in this scenic park in the downtown area.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
The MET Masterpieces: Small Group Tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Our pick of the best Forest Hill Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Empire Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Always great to come back to the Lotte NY Palace for our annual Veterans Day weekend trip. We’ve stayed here for the last four years and will continue. The hotel is in a great location. The double beds seem larger than normal and are comfortable and the rooms are large. The service is always outstanding. ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
Room was small but very nice . Helpful staff and great location. Good value
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Clean and spacious rooms with a cozy feel and a pleasant scent. The location is perfect, right in the center (it takes 15 min by foot to get to Times Square). Every day you get $15 to spend at the lobby market on water, snacks, sandwiches and more. The only thing I missed were slippers and a bathrobe. ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Staff were wonderful. Loved the French cafe on the ground floor. Conveniently located and close to dining, shopping and theaters.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hill
Upper Roseville
When in Upper Roseville and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Branch Brook Park or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Davenport Avenue Station or Bloomfield Avenue Station.
University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.
Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.
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.
Downtown Newark
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Newark. Top attractions like Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.
