Historic Downtown, NJ
Jersey City
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Popular places to visit
Hamilton Park
Picnic and relax in this attractive park, which is surrounded by tree-lined residential streets and well-preserved 19th-century brownstones.
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.
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 shops and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
American Dream: LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Historic Downtown Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Very close to everything
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Yes room was clean service was good rooms are was small but okay
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Empire Hotel
staff was efficient and pleasant
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Ideal location, nice big room, & welcoming staff
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Ok
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hotel St. James
Location and price were amazing, staff was funny and friendly, and rooms were plain but nicely sized. Shower was confusing and our TV would randomly turn off by itself. Would return again
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown
Harsimus Cove
Harsimus Cove might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall 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 Colgate Clock.
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.
Newport
Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.
Hudson Exchange
If you're spending some time in Hudson Exchange, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Downtown, NJ
- Hamilton Park
- Jersey City City Hall
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- American Dream
- Empire State Building
- Yankee Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
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