University Heights, NJ
Newark

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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 acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices 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.

Seton Hall University
Explore the campus of Seton Hall University as part of your travels around South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your travels in West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University Heights Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Bathtub overflow, not draining properly, housekeeping issues with proper towel supply
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great location and for an older hotel in great shape!!
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Hotel Edison Times Square
Excellent service, hotel was clean they offer free breakfast coupons would definitely book again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Hyatt Regency Times Square
You cannot beat the location of this hotel and the staff are very nice. The elevators often didn't work or the wait was very long. There is also a long line in the breakfast line each day, and there is no separation for those just getting coffee.
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Clean room, very kind staff, but the rooms are extremely small and outdated. Minimal outlets, no fridge to keep drinks or snacks in.
Reviewed on 2026/4/10
Other neighborhoods around University Heights

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.

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.

Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

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.

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.

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.
