Journal Square
Jersey City





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Popular places to visit

Loew's Jersey Theater
Grab some popcorn and travel back to the golden age of Hollywood cinema at Jersey City’s stunningly opulent movie palace.

American Dream
When you visit American Dream, a popular shopping spot in East Rutherford, you can enjoy some retail therapy. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention centre in New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Liberty State Park
Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
Top hotels in Journal Square

Park Central Hotel New York
Location was good. Room is old and needs renovation. Bathroom door was rotting, fans did not work. Dated. Bed was very comfortable
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Our stay was wonderful! Everything was clean, staff was helpful, breakfast was good, location was convenient and we did not use the parking since we took the train. Hotel seemed to be taken care of even though it is a very old building. We would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
By far the best hotel and staff I’ve ever stayed with in New York
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Our stay in New York left us with mixed feelings The only positive aspect was the location The hotel is very close to Times Square, which was convenient and central Unfortunately, the experience was very disappointing We arrived at 2:00 AM after a long flight and were told there was no room available, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Clean hotel, attentive staff. Great location with nice views of the city. Starbucks downstairs in lobby for morning coffee and a muffin. Across from Madison Square. Parking at Dock as recommended right across the street and convenient. Subway right across the street. Restaurants and bars nearby. ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Check in was a mess with no on line available….ling line. Elevators got overwhelmed with surge after workshops
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Journal Square

McGinley Square
While visiting McGinley Square, you might make a stop by sights like Yanitelli Center and LaPointe Park.

The Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Village and surrounding area, you can visit Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.

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.

Historic Downtown
While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.

Bergen
Travellers enjoy Bergen for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Montgomery Park while you're in the area.

The Heights
While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Washington Street and Newport Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
