Central Ward Travel Guide
Newark
Visit Central Ward
Stay near popular Central Ward attractions
Things to do

Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
Top hotels in Central Ward

ROW NYC
"Staff was very helpful, the coffee shop was excellent, how ever the rooms amenities were not that great. We found that there were not hand sop, shower gel and shampoo. We had to call to get it. otherwise everything else was good"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
"Wonderful hotel! Have no complaints when I had one issue I called. They took care of it immediately wasn’t even a problem. I just wasn’t pulling the handle correctly. What a great location accessible to everything, including the subway in the trains and food. I think the market could carry some more ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Lotte New York Palace
"Pros: Location was great! Staff were helpful, especially concierge, porter, doorman and housekeeping. Room was spacious for New York. View was wonderful. Cons: Check in line was very long and slow. The elevator from our floor to go down took a really long time. Best to leave earlier if you want to ..."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"This was our 2nd stay. The room was much smaller and no refrigerator, but it was clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Excellent staff"
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Empire Hotel
"It was a very not well maintained hotel. The bed was so old. The shower was broken."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Central Ward

Downtown Newark
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Newark. Top attractions like Prudential Center and New Jersey Historical Society Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station to see more of the city.

West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.

Ironbound District
While Ironbound District isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Ironbound
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Ironbound and surrounding area, you can visit Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium.

Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Historical Society Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.



















