What's Downtown Newark Like?
While in Downtown Newark, you can spend time appreciating the live music and theater scene. While visiting the neighborhood, sports fans can enjoy hockey games. Take in some culture at New Jersey Performing Arts Center and New Jersey Historical Society Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Prudential Center and Military Park.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Newark?
We have 50 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top places to stay in Downtown Newark:
Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
Upscale hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • Free train station shuttle • 24-hour fitness center • Cafe • Walkable location
Robert Treat Hotel
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free in-room WiFi • Free train station shuttle • 24-hour fitness center • Cafe • Central location
How to Get to Downtown Newark
Flying to:
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 3.1 mi (5 km) from Downtown Newark
- Linden, NJ (LDJ), 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Downtown Newark
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Downtown Newark
Getting to Downtown Newark on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Military Park Station
- Washington Street Station
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Newark
What to See in Downtown Newark
- Prudential Center
- Rutgers University Newark
- Military Park
Things to Do in Downtown Newark
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- New Jersey Historical Society Museum
- Gallery Aferro