Lower Vailsburg
Newark
Visit Lower Vailsburg
Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange when you stop by Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.

South Mountain Reservation
Explore the great outdoors at South Mountain Reservation, a lovely green space in Newark. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

One World Observatory Tickets

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Top hotels in Lower Vailsburg

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great location but beware you will get charged an extra $35 a day voucher fee whether you can care to use the voucher or not.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
This hotel was so TEA! Loved the front desk staff and housekeepers who cleaned the room spotless! The lobby was cozy, and the restaurant right next to it was chicccc! for the price you’re paying for and the location giving you a CLEAN and quiet night to sleep in such a busy city there should be no ...
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
EVRYONE THERE WAS NICE AND HELPFUL. ROOMS WERE CLEAN AND SMELLED GREAT.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Great location and our suite was spacious. Room was also cleaned regularly. They charge an additional service fee per night of stay so take note of that.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Lotte New York Palace
We have stay
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Would def come again
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Vailsburg

Fairmount
While there might not be top attractions in Fairmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Prudential Center.

Upper Clinton Hill
When in Upper Clinton Hill, you can plan a visit to Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Central Ward
While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

University Heights
When in University Heights and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Norfolk Street Station or Warren Street Station.

Weequahic
While Weequahic isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Broad Street
When in South Broad Street, you can plan a visit to Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
