Lower Vailsburg
Newark
Visit Lower Vailsburg
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.
Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.
Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange when you stop by Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.
South Mountain Reservation
Explore the great outdoors at South Mountain Reservation, a lovely green space in Newark. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
One World Observatory Tickets
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
New Jersey Devils Ice Hockey Game at Prudential Center
Top hotels in Lower Vailsburg
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The beds are amazingly comfy and the assigned elevator system was the best thing Ive seen in a long time. Rocketed you from lobby to your high floors without a bunch of stops. Location is the best for theater, Radio City and Rockefeller Center. That said, charging a fee for storing bags in a city ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The room was good, although there was some noise at night....I think it was the aircon systems, eventhough ours was off at night. The hot water didn't work for a day, but they fixed that quickly when reported, I was disappointed that they charged $4 per bag for holding on day of departure & arrival. ...
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Convenient and clean
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Rom was great and the people that work at this hotel are very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Lotte New York Palace
Overall it was very nice & memorable stay.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Staff was amazing
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Vailsburg
Fairmount
While there might not be top attractions in Fairmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Prudential Center.
Upper Clinton Hill
When in Upper Clinton Hill, you can plan a visit to Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.
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 the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.
Weequahic
While Weequahic isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Broad Street
When in South Broad Street, you can plan a visit to Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
