McGinley Square Travel Guide
Jersey City
Visit McGinley Square
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
Learn about the events happening in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center during your trip to 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
The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York City
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass
Top hotels in McGinley Square
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Cleannroom"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
"Didn’t know expect walking into the room to see it dirty with water bottles around and flowers in the sink and on the counters. Everything else though was nice and clean. Great location for Times Square. I did not enjoy having to tell the staff 3 times about the mess before it was cleaned up. Other ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Empire Hotel
"Enjoyed the stay however the keys to the room wasn’t working very well and took many try’s to get into the room. However very clean and staff was nice and enjoyed the rooftop!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"I've been staying at the New Yorker for nearly 10yrs and I love it. The staff are very helpful and has helped me with all of my needs over the years."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Great location, beautiful property. They charged some sort of a tax , $40.00 daily. They said it would be offset by giving us $35.00 daily in credit to the room to use in the Starbucks or bar inside the hotel. We tried to use it but the Starbucks has 2 workers and a 1 hour line and the bartenders ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Pod Times Square
"Just excellent! Honestly the room didn’t feel thaaat small And it was super clean and bed comfortable. As a single female traveler I felt super safe Everyone front the front desk, to the doorman to the concierge and guy setting up the cabs was a 10/10 in friendliness. Just great."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in McGinley Square
The Waterfront
If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
