Newark, NJ
Travel Guide





Visit Newark
Where to stay in Newark

Downtown Newark
Discover cultural venues like New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum of Art in this central business district. Easily explore on foot via the Lenape Trail or access public transit at Penn Station and Newark Light Rail stops.

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.

Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

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.

Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG
"The staff was very nice and helpful!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
"I drank coffee at Starbucks. It’s so rubbish make me sick three days and steal am suffering."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hilton Newark Airport
"Great staff. Super helpful with our travel questions."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Grove 3
"Checkin was fine however my personal door used the same code as the front door. The room was filthy with dead cockroaches in the sink, toilet, shower, and about 5 living cockroaches immediately visible in the room. The hallway outside was also filthy with cracked and broken tiles and poor lighting. ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Grand Luxury 1BR Penthouse near Newark Airport

NWK 457 ROOM 212-E
"Absolutely horrible, They lied about how we would be accomodated, the information they provide is completely confising, what they ask of the guests in terms of how to enter and what codes and rules, is just as confusing, they made us wait an hour after our arranged arrival, completely disgusting, ..."
Reviewed on 14 December 2025
Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
Catch an event at Prudential Center during your trip to Newark. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Enjoy a stop at New Jersey Performing Arts Center, an entertaining place to visit in Newark. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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
Explore the great outdoors at Branch Brook Park, a lovely green space in Newark. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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.


