Central Ward, NJ
Newark
Visit Central Ward
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.
Military Park
Inspect the array of military sculptures and see the sword from above in this scenic park in the downtown area.
Newark City Hall
Gaze up at the sparkly 24-carat gold dome that juts out from the roof of this stately and historic city hall.
Newark Museum of Art
With extensive art collections, fascinating science exhibits and exciting interactive displays, you could easily spend the whole day in New Jersey’s largest museum.
Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange when you stop by Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Central Ward Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The elevators were horrible! Half of them didn’t work. Other than that it was great. A little noisy in the room from outside noise and not great insulation from the window.
Reviewed on 2025/12/26
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Place was great really will be going back great place
Reviewed on 2025/12/28
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
This hotel & staff are a hidden gem! Great location and staff are very welcoming!
Reviewed on 2025/12/28
Hotel Edison Times Square
Great hotel. No one can get to elevator without showing a key card. Service was excellent. Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 2025/12/27
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 2025/12/23
Lotte New York Palace
The room view was amazing, I would just like to note that the lobby is always full with outsiders who aren’t staying at the palace, the windows weren’t cleaned and we were missing a few amenities. However the stay was amazing the view was breathtaking, I was in awe everytime I would look out I even ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/28
Other neighborhoods around Central Ward
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.
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.
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.
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.
Downtown Newark
Discover cultural venues like New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum of Art in this central business district. Easily explore on foot via the Lenape Trail or access public transit at Penn Station and Newark Light Rail stops.
Newark Central Business District
If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
