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 browse for souvenirs. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention center in New York. Experience the acclaimed art scene 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

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top hotels in Journal Square

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Amazing place, everyone was so nice and the room were top tier clean
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Not too Clean and we were 4 They only put coffee for 2
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Our room was clean, but very small. We had an awful view, unfortunately. We looked down at some rooftops. Do you mean everything? Which ones did you choose which style the other one the yellow one here like the other style better it looks good just small, right bring the sweats fit. OK the sweats ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Location wise this was great. Right by Times Square. Asked for quiet room and we had no disturbances from other guests or traffic outside. Staff were very helpful. Rooms clean and beds comfortable. The only issue was that the room was a bit on the small side for family of 4 with teens. Especially ...
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
There room was very clean. It had what we needed and was in a good location.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
There was no kettle ,microwave or refridgerator & would have been nice to have these items for our family stay
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Journal Square

McGinley Square
If you're spending some time in McGinley Square, Yanitelli Center and LaPointe Park are top sights worth seeing.

The Village
While The Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 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
Visitors to Bergen like its restaurants and parks, and Montgomery Park is a sight worth a stop.

The Heights
The Heights might not have many top sights, but Washington Street and Newport Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
