Fairmount
Newark
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.

Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.

Military Park
Inspect the array of military sculptures and see the sword from above in this scenic park in the downtown area.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Fairmount

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The cleaning staff is very friendly when you run into them in the hallways.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
This was a busy location but the staff was efficient and friendly. The lines were handled promptly and the accommodations were excellent.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Empire Hotel
front desk staff, door attendants and valet were an outstanding complement to you hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Lotte New York Palace
Beautiful hotel room was amazing views were spectacular would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Plenty of options.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel St. James
Great location! Friendly staff! Cozy and interesting
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount

University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Lower Vailsburg
While Lower Vailsburg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

Downtown Newark
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Newark. Top attractions like Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station to see more of the city.

Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.

Upper Clinton Hill
Upper Clinton Hill might not have many top sights, but Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


