Dayton
Newark
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.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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

Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top hotels in Dayton

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"loved the being next to grand central. nice hotel but the beds were not comfortable. would stay again based on convenience."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Empire Hotel
"Location, decor, lobby, rooftop, soundproofing, staff help - all were excellent. Hot water takes along time but just be patient. Limited counter space in bathroom. I stayed in a superior King room which had ample space for two people and luggage. No coffeemaker in room or complimentary coffee in ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"The rooms were not as advertised. Extremely small & severely outdated. Had hair on the supposedly fresh towels. The bathroom walls & floor were soaked with condensation from the shower. Definitely a slip & fall waiting to happen. No ventilation in the room or bathroom. It’s either extremely hot/humid. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"The hotel was great and the location was awesome! The only issue was as the elevators. We stayed in floor 11 and it seems like everyone was in the same lower floors, so there were lines in the lobby to get into the elevator and it was taking forever to get to the lobby."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Pod Times Square
"Room was clean, staff was cordial, location was convenient."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dayton

Weequahic
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Weequahic and surrounding area, you can visit Montgomery Park and Prudential Center.

Lower Clinton Hill
While Lower Clinton Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Upper Clinton Hill
Upper Clinton Hill might not have many top sights, but Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Broad Street
Though South Broad Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.
