West Side, NJ
Jersey City
Popular places to visit
MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention center in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theater scene 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
Science, history and the military combine at this exciting museum that showcases everything from space shuttles to helicopters and submarines.
Things to do
American Dream: LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
West Side Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
This was our first visit and this hotel was an excellent choice!
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
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Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Empire Hotel
The stay was fine and in a very convenient location. My only negative was that was room was brutally hot, requiring me to open the window.
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Hotel St. James
Incredible location that is unbeatable for the price. Tiny rooms. Cool old building. Slow WiFi. Very friendly staff. Luggage room if you arrive early.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Good hotel and very convenient everything
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around West Side
McGinley Square
If you're spending some time in McGinley Square, Ed's Exchange and Yanitelli Center are top sights worth seeing.
Bergen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Bergen. You might want to make time for a stop at Montgomery Park or Ed's Exchange.
Journal Square
Discover a bustling business district and residential area with diverse shopping options along Newark Avenue and India Square. Enjoy cultural events at Loew's Jersey Theater and easy access to transportation at Journal Square PATH and bus station.
Bergen-Lafayette
When in Bergen-Lafayette, you can plan a visit to Liberty Science Center and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Communipaw
Monuments and parks are just a few things travelers like about Communipaw. A stop by Hudson River Waterfront Walkway is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
The Village
While The Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.
