University Heights, NJ
Newark

Visit University Heights
Stay near popular University Heights attractions
Things to do

American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

American Dream - World Cup Fan Fest Celebration Ticket

The Conquer NYC Tour: 4-Day Self-Guided City Adventure Experience

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
University Heights Hotel Deals

ROW NYC
"The hotel was very clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful. The location was very convenient, making it a great choice for a short stay. Although the hotel is huge, the rooms are quite small. One nice benefit is that they allow you to store your luggage after checkout if needed. Overall, a ..."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Lotte New York Palace
"Rooms are very nice-sized and clean but the furnishings are sparse and bathrooms are tiny. Staff is lovely."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Pod Times Square

Park Lane New York
"we loved our view of central park for sure. that was worth it alone. however they never gave us face cloths & never replenished our water in the room which after 30k steps a day, water would’ve been good. also never seemed to never have more than 1 or 2 elevators going or maybe it was just that busy. ..."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Empire Hotel
Where to stay in University Heights

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 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.

North Ironbound
While visiting North Ironbound, you might make a stop by sights like Mamazzita and Riverfront Park.

Ironbound District
While visiting Ironbound District, you might make a stop by sights like Mamazzita and Riverfront Park.

Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or Newark Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.










