Lower Vailsburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

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

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York City

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
Our pick of the best Lower Vailsburg Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
We were very disappointed in our experience, and the unpleasant staff. When I checked out I told the desk clerk that I was unhappy with my stay, and he just looked at me and handed me my receipt. Will be leaving a review on yelp.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
It was a clean and friendly place.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
I stay here a lot because of proximity to Penn Station and generally good prices. On this stay the prices jumped up 3x mid stay. The property itself, while having a classic grand and very buzzy/crowded lobby, has a rundown feel in the room area. The hall carpets are worn and taped, the rooms cramped ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Pod Times Square
It was extremely well maintained and professional.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
This was my first time staying here and I was very impressed by the location, service, and amenities. I will definitely return and rate it 10/10
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
Hotel was clean and centrally located rooms were very small but adequate Breakfast was typical of hotel breakfasts. Good experience
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Vailsburg

Fairmount
While there might not be top attractions in Fairmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newark Museum of Art and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

Upper Clinton Hill
Upper Clinton Hill might not have many top sights, but Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Newark Museum of Art or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.

Lower Clinton Hill
While Lower Clinton Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Weequahic
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Weequahic and surrounding area, you can visit Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
