Historic Downtown, NJ
Jersey City
Visit Historic Downtown
Popular places to visit
Jersey City City Hall
View the grand and lavish exterior of this late 19th-century building, which still serves as Jersey City’s seat of government and a place to get married.
Hamilton Park
Picnic and relax in this attractive park, which is surrounded by tree-lined residential streets and well-preserved 19th-century brownstones.
Jersey City Museum
View a collection of works by local artists from the 1800s and 1900s, including paintings, sculptures and mixed media pieces, at this community-oriented museum.
Van Vorst Park
Bordered by beautiful 19th-century brownstone houses, this pretty city park features grassy patches, paved paths, a playground and a dog run.
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 great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Historic Downtown Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Need improvement in the room. Shower not works as expected. Shower hot and cold water faucet installed wrong way.
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Bueno y céntrico
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Very nice room. Excellent location. Excellent views of the city.
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great property and experience
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
We had an stress-free stay at The New Yorker during a non-rush period. The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of the city near Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, and a short walk to Times Square. It is an ideal spot for walking to major attractions or catching a subway anywhere in the city. ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
This room was the worst ever for the price the heat was not working and I asked them to fix the first night and I left the door unlocked for them they never came it was 25 degrees that night so imagine It WAS SO COLD then it was so many mold and mildew in the tub the tables had crack in the the room ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown
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.
Harsimus Cove
Harsimus Cove might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Van Vorst Park
If you're spending some time in Van Vorst Park, Jersey City City Hall and Jersey City Public Library are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
Powerhouse Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Powerhouse Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall.
