Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
Newark


Visit Hackensack River Waterfront
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
Explore the campus of Seton Hall University as part of your travels around 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 native and exotic animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your travels in West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream Nickelodeon Universe Indoor Theme Park Ticket
Hackensack River Waterfront Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Another nice visit. Greetings from valet to reception to lounge were welcoming. Room was very clean and confortable.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Not a good place here
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Just a very old run down hotel
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Pod Times Square
Nice basic accommodation for staying in New York. All you need
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
The customer service is always consistently amazing. The rooms are clean and comfortable..
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Hampton Inn New York Times Square
The room was clean, the breakfast was amazing. Our air condition wasn't working the best, and our shower door would not stay closed. But those were minor details. All in all it was a nice stay.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Hackensack River Waterfront

Greenville
Primarily residential with parks such as Bayside Park and Audubon Park, this affordable area offers historic sites like Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery. Easily accessible via Hudson-Bergen Light Rail and New Jersey Transit buses.

West Side
Lincoln Park offers various recreational facilities, while West Side Avenue boasts shopping options. Easily accessible via West Side Avenue Station and multiple bus routes, the area is undergoing expansion with new residences and retail spaces.

Marion
Marion is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jersey City area, you might plan a trip to Loew's Jersey Theater or Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.

North Ironbound
North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ironbound District
Experience a European market town vibe in this Portuguese-influenced area, with waterfront recreation along the Passaic River and parks like Riverfront Park. Easily accessible from Newark Penn Station, enjoy local amenities within walking distance.

Newark Central Business District
If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
