Hackensack River Waterfront, NJ
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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.
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
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
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
QC Spa New York: Luxury Wellness on Governors Island
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
American Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket
Hackensack River Waterfront Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
I was super please with the location and size of the rooms. While the appointments might be a little dated the hotel is in great shape.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Needs improvement on property. Missing elevator pad. Our room chair looked like from garage sale (Torn). Lights by bed 1 worked for light but could not plug in phone or devices to charge. Other lamp didn't work at all. Rug on our floor to elevator had tape holding rug down. Should have some kind ...
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Great
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Location to Rodgers theatre Excellent - tiny room- NO COFFEE IN ROOMS RIDICULOUS- For thd cost I won’t return
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Clean room
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
great hotel in a quiet location. down the street from the staten island ferry which is free and you can see the statue of liberty.
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
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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.
