Historic Downtown, NJ
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Jersey City City Hall
View the grand and lavish exterior of this late 19th-century building, which still serves as Jersey City’s seat of government and a place to get married.
Hamilton Park
Picnic and relax in this attractive park, which is surrounded by tree-lined residential streets and well-preserved 19th-century brownstones.
Van Vorst Park
Bordered by beautiful 19th-century brownstone houses, this pretty city park features grassy patches, paved paths, a playground and a dog run.
Jersey City Museum
View a collection of works by local artists from the 1800s and 1900s, including paintings, sculptures and mixed media pieces, at this community-oriented museum.
Jersey City Medical Center
Though Jersey City Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jersey City while you are here.
White Eagle Hall
After visiting White Eagle Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jersey City. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway
American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Historic Downtown Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great location, they had all but the parking entrance closed which was a little inconvenient. It was an older hotel but it was clean and the bed was comfortable!
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Everything was excellent.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Everything was amazing but I think resort needs upgrade
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Welcoming staff; clean room and facilities. Good “grab and go” breakfast. Manager’s happy hour with live music. Excellent location just off Times Square. Stayed here twice; and will be returning. Excellent value for money in NYC.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Experience with front desk and room were great! However there were some minor flaws, during my stay a cleaning staff almost barged in even after I said I didn’t need any services. It could have been a sound barrier since I was sat on the bed. However during my stay I noticed how thin the walls were ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
The staff was absolutely amazing ,only wish I'd had bathroom counter space.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown
The Village
While The Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
Harsimus Cove
Harsimus Cove might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Downtown Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
Powerhouse Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Powerhouse Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall.
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