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Newark, New Jersey Travel Information

As one of the smallest states in the U.S. (yet also the most densely populated), the Garden State is certainly not small when it comes to things to do. New Jersey is one of the most ethnic and religiously diverse cultures in the country, offering a little something for everyone. Your Newark, New Jersey hotel is the perfect place to call your home away from home as you explore everything the state has to offer - from its historical landmarks to its family-friendly beach towns.

Newark Bay Bridge

Newark Skyline at Night

Barnegat Lighthouse

New Jersey Boardwalk

What to do in Newark, New Jersey:

Newark is the largest metropolitan area in New Jersey, offering big-city art, entertainment and dining options. But it's also just a hop, skip and a jump away from other well-known New Jersey attractions, like Jersey City, Atlantic City and Princeton

• While in the city, take in a show at the stunning New Jersey Performing Arts Center, enjoy a ballgame at the state-of-the-art Prudential Center, or peruse the collections at the Newark Museum.
• Atlantic City offers 24/7 entertainment – from beaches to shopping to casinos – for visitors of all ages.
• Cape May and Wildwood are popular beach getaways along the Jersey Shore.
• One of the country’s true melting pots, Jersey City’s history comes to life on one of the many available cruises to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
• The historic campus of Princeton University is definitely worth a stroll.

Where to eat in Newark, NJ:

Regardless of which Newark hotel you decide to call home, a noteworthy meal is likely just steps away.

• New Jersey boasts more than 600 diners – more than any other state. A long-standing rivalry between White Mana and White Manna for the state’s best burger continues today.
• Holsten’s Brookdale Confectionary, an old-fashioned ice-cream parlor located in Bloomfield, was featured in the last episode of HBO’s The Sopranos.
• The historic Ironbound District in downtown Newark is home to many fine-dining restaurants and ethnic cuisine.

Where to shop in Newark, NJ:

• Atlantic City is host to everything from luxury goods at The Pier Shops at Caesars to outlet malls.
• Red Bank is a trendy town known for its variety of shops.
• One of the country’s retail capitals, the Borough of Paramus is home to several large malls.