Journal Square Travel Guide

Jersey City

A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent skyscraper, and a river in the background.
A detailed stone carving with floral and leaf motifs, a central shield-like shape, and a bird figure.
A clock tower with ornate carvings and statues.
A detailed stone facade with ornate carvings and a clear sky in the background.
A neon sign with the text "Loew's Jersey" on a yellow background.

Stay near popular Journal Square attractions

Loew's Jersey Theater

Grab some popcorn and travel back to the golden age of Hollywood cinema at Jersey City’s stunningly opulent movie palace.
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Things to do

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Rp597.048
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Rp778.945
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
New York C3® by CityPASS®

New York C3® by CityPASS®

Rp2.059.410
per adult
New York C3® by CityPASS®
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

Rp418.817
per adult
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

Rp380.932
per adult
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
USA Firsty eSim - Free Roaming Mobile Data

USA Firsty eSim - Free Roaming Mobile Data

Rp144.520
per traveller
USA Firsty eSim - Free Roaming Mobile Data
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Top hotels in Journal Square

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is Rp3.658.944 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.658.944
Rp5.084.856 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (481 reviews)
"It is centrally located near Times Square. Access to subway is only a block away and there are many dinning options around the property. The lobby is very well maintained and appears to be fairly modern. My room was clean and bed was super comfortable. It is, however, an old building that really ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

ROW NYC
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is Rp3.285.875 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
Rp3.285.875
Rp4.656.402 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hyatt Grand Central New York
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave. New York NY
The price is Rp2.313.744 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp2.313.744
Rp3.541.059 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (7,052 reviews)
"Don’t bother paying extra for the continental breakfast! They give you a voucher that has a beautiful picture of a croissant with a nice bowl of strawberries and whipped cream. Then in the print you get a choice of one: toast, bagel, croissant, muffin or pastry. No option of fruit. Most days all ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is Rp3.927.984 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp3.927.984
Rp5.290.582 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square

4 out of 5
150 West 48th Street New York NY
The price is Rp2.851.824 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
Rp2.851.824
Rp3.952.779 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,892 reviews)
"The place was nice and clean. We enjoyed it"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

3.5 out of 5
525 8Th Ave New York NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.794.788 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.794.788
Rp3.269.553 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,959 reviews)
"This doubletree is in a great location right in betas Times Square and Penn station! MSG is right there! People are extremely helpful! The roof top bar is really nice!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
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Where to stay in Journal Square

Find the best Journal Square areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street with outdoor seating at various cafes, including Tender Shoot Farm and Ravale.

Downtown Jersey City

Travellers to Downtown Jersey City praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.

A modern architectural building with a unique, angular design, surrounded by other tall skyscrapers.
Photo by Marina Timo
Open Photo by Marina Timo

Hudson Yards

While you're in Hudson Yards, take in top sights like The Edge and jump on the metro at 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.

A city skyline with a prominent skyscraper, a body of water in the foreground, and a crescent moon in the sky.
Photo by Alex Cunha
Open Photo by Alex Cunha

The Waterfront

If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a waterfront marina.

Newport

Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a river in the distance, and a cloudy sky.

The Heights

While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Barsky Gallery and Washington Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

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