Central Ward, NJ

Newark

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a river in the foreground, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Stay near popular Central Ward attractions

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Prudential Center

8.4/10 (1,334 reviews)
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.
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Things to do

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

$67
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

$33
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

$40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn
LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket

$51
per traveler
86% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

$30
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Catacombs by Candlelight

Catacombs by Candlelight

$36
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Catacombs by Candlelight
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Central Ward Hotel Deals

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
$233 nightly
The price is $270 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$270 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,562 reviews)
"It was a decent place to stay."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

ROW NYC
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
$244 nightly
The price is $283 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$283 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
$278 nightly
The price is $323 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$323 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,191 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but the room was clean (small), the staff were very helpful. Centrally located, and easy to get to."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
$280 nightly
The price is $325 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$325 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7,742 reviews)
"1"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
$808 nightly
The price is $931 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$931 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,255 reviews)
"Great room. Offered early checkin which as much appreciated. Location is hard to beat"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Lotte New York Palace
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

4 out of 5
215 Chrystie St New York NY
$430 nightly
The price is $497 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$497 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Where to stay in Central Ward

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Downtown Newark

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

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West Side

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

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North Ironbound

North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Ironbound District

When in Ironbound District, you can plan a visit to Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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.

Central Ward, NJ

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