Jersey City works both as a destination and as a transit-rich base for New York Harbor, with Liberty State Park, museums, neighborhood dining, waterfront walks and multiple hotel districts.
Hotels & Lodging
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302 201-469-1234
Waterfront hotel beside Exchange Place PATH.
Hyatt House Jersey City
1 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302 201-395-0500
Extended-stay style waterfront hotel.
Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District
159 Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 201-241-4664
Downtown hotel near Grove Street PATH.
The Westin Jersey City Newport
479 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310 201-626-2900
Newport hotel near PATH and waterfront.
Courtyard by Marriott Jersey City Newport
540 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310 201-626-6600
Hotel near Newport PATH.
Holland Hotel
175 12th St, Jersey City, NJ 07310 201-963-6200
Hotel near the Holland Tunnel and Newport.
Residence Inn Jersey City
80 Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302 201-222-5500
Downtown extended-stay hotel near Grove Street PATH.
First-Time Highlights
Liberty State Park
Waterfront, CRRNJ Terminal, Empty Sky Memorial and ferry access.
Liberty Science Center
Large science museum and planetarium beside the park.
Downtown Waterfront
Exchange Place, Paulus Hook, Grove Street, Hamilton Park and Newport can form a full walking/transit day.
Journal Square & The Heights
Bergen Square, Mana Contemporary, Reservoir 3 and neighborhood shopping offer a different side of the city.
Getting Around
PATH serves Journal Square, Grove Street, Exchange Place and Newport. Hudson-Bergen Light Rail connects multiple Jersey City neighborhoods with Hoboken and Bayonne. Ferries operate from the waterfront, while NJ Transit and other bus routes cover major corridors.
Transit schedules, ferry routes and park access can change for construction and special events. Check the operating agency before travel.
