Bergen Travel Guide
Jersey City
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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 .

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your trip to New York. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

New York City Grand Central Tales from Darkside with NYPD Guides

American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass
Top hotels in Bergen

Hotel Edison Times Square
The staff were really great, and the room itself was definitely clean. However, there wasn't any coffee provided in the room, and the space was quite small.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Front desk was very friendly. A man named Mohammad who allowed us to check in early and gave us a room upgrade. Very helpful and accommodating so would recommend this hotel. The rates are pretty good and you are close to Penn station which is easy to get uptown or downtown to all the tourist spots. ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Complimentary Breakfast and meal funds very good. Bell Person Mr. Rafae Chaudhry extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Great location Friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Tiny rooms like a cruise ship. Beds on platform against window require either inside sleeper to get out of bed and step down from platform or crawl over partner.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Pod Times Square
Micro rooms are clean and all you need in NYC. The sheets are a bit ruff; otherwise, all good.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bergen

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

Bergen-Lafayette
While there might not be top attractions in Bergen-Lafayette, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Liberty Science Center and Liberty National Golf Club.

Communipaw
Visitors to Communipaw like its monuments and parks, and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway is a sight worth a stop.

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.

Journal Square
Are you interested in fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers? A visit to Journal Square might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Loew's Jersey Theater and Jackie Robinson Statue.

Historic Downtown
While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
