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 enjoy some retail therapy. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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

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

Hoboken Waterfront
With a bustling downtown vibe and several scenic pier parks, the Hoboken Waterfront is picturesque entertaining precinct with excellent views of New York City .
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

New York City Grand Central Tales from Darkside with NYPD Guides
Top hotels in Journal Square

Hotel Edison Times Square
Staff was very friendly, room was clean and spacious, the restaurant Bond 45 was excellent. The only thing is that I wanted to purchase the hotel tote bag and nobody could tell me where I can purchase it.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Nice property but needs some improvements. I've stayed here 3 time so it'sa good hotel. Very convenient to Penn Station. The shower had a mind of its own. You will not have a consistent water temp and it will go from warm to cold to burning hot. Towels are like sandpaper. The toilet paper is ridiculous. ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Didn't use amenities however the room was dirty! The shower did not drain so we stood ankle deep in dirty water while trying to shower. The room just looked dirty. Smudges on the wall, dust in the corners, hand prints all over the door.....
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Room was clean and nice. Staff was very accommodating.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff was welcoming, professional, and always ready to help with anything I needed. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, which made my stay very relaxing. The location was convenient and close to everything I needed. I truly appreciated the ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Arlo Midtown
Super welcoming and loved our room!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Journal Square

McGinley Square
While visiting McGinley Square, you might make a stop by sights like Yanitelli Center and LaPointe Park.

The Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Village and surrounding area, you can visit 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
Travellers enjoy Bergen for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Montgomery Park while you're in the area.

The Heights
While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Washington Street and Newport Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
