University Heights
Newark

Visit University Heights
Stay near popular University Heights attractions
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Top hotels in University Heights

ROW NYC
"The room is too small, there is not even a chair. No coffee making machine nor an iron box. There don’t provide even drinking water. The only positive thing I can say about this positive thing is the great locational advantage. Other than that, it’s a shabby place. It took a lot of time at the registration ..."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Lotte New York Palace

Pod Times Square
"Compact but well organized room"
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Park Lane New York

Empire Hotel
"Staff was attentive and quick to respond to any concern that came up. The location of this hotel is really what you pay for as you’re conveniently located a few steps away from Central Park, the Lincoln Center, and the major subway station in Columbus circle. I felt safe the entire stay and well ..."
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026
Where to stay in University Heights

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

West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.

North Ironbound
While visiting North Ironbound, you might make a stop by sights like Mamazzita and Riverfront Park.

Ironbound District
While visiting Ironbound District, you might make a stop by sights like Mamazzita and Riverfront Park.

Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.










