University Heights

Newark

Popular places to visit

Prudential Center featuring a skyscraper and a city

Prudential Center

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

Prudential Center
New Jersey Performing Arts Center which includes theater scenes, modern architecture and interior views

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.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Branch Brook Park showing a garden

Branch Brook Park

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

Branch Brook Park
Pleasantdale Chateau

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.

Pleasantdale Chateau
Montclair Art Museum featuring interior views and art

Montclair Art Museum

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

Montclair Art Museum
South Mountain Reservation

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.

South Mountain Reservation

Things to do

New York Skyline Magic - Private Tour With a Real Local

New York Skyline Magic - Private Tour With a Real Local

P3,371
per adult
New York Skyline Magic - Private Tour With a Real Local
South Orange tour in action

Taste the NJ Suburbs - South Orange Food Tour

P3,064
per adult
Taste the NJ Suburbs - South Orange Food Tour
3 Day Experience New York City and Boroughs Explorer

3 Day Experience New York City and Boroughs Explorer

P83,429
per adult
3 Day Experience New York City and Boroughs Explorer
Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

P331,468
per traveler
Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

P2,692
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

P4,157
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
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Top hotels in University Heights

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
The price is P9,162 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P9,162
P13,307 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,424 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Very comfortable and plenty of security."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hotel St. James
Hotel St. James
2.5 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST., New York, NY
The price is P9,575 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P9,575
P11,185 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,049 reviews)
"Fantastic"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Hotel St. James
The New Yorker Hotel
The New Yorker Hotel
4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave., New York, NY
The price is P6,165 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P6,165
P9,868 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,488 reviews)
"Inexpensive and good location. Room a little small but knew it’s nyc."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

The New Yorker Hotel
Arlo Midtown
Arlo Midtown
4 out of 5
351 West 38th Street, New York, NY
The price is P6,744 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P6,744
P9,884 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,622 reviews)
"Very welcoming and easy commute for anything!"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Arlo Midtown
The Westin New York Grand Central
The Westin New York Grand Central
4.5 out of 5
212 East 42nd Street, New York, NY
The price is P11,255 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P11,255
P14,849 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,255 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and the food. The price is too high"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

The Westin New York Grand Central
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
811 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is P8,993 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P8,993
P12,788 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,742 reviews)
"Good location to get around in Times Square. Overall, the hotel is very nice. The staff are so helpful and welcoming. The bed and bedding were just ok, nothing fancy, the sheets were rough. It was good for our one night stay. If you want breakfast or a late night snack, note that there’s no room ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights

Newark showing a skyscraper, landscape views and a city

Newark Central Business District

If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.

Newark Central Business District
Downtown Newark showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and outdoor art

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 Performing Arts Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Newark
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Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District

While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
Some of the most wonderful bakeries are in Ferry st Newark New Jersey.. Wonderful Portuguese pastry

Ironbound District

When in Ironbound District, you can plan a visit to Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ironbound District
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Upper Roseville

When in Upper Roseville and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Branch Brook Park or Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart and hop on the metro to see more the city at Davenport Avenue Station or Bloomfield Avenue Station.

Upper Roseville
Some of the most wonderful bakeries are in Ferry st Newark New Jersey.. Wonderful Portuguese pastry

North Ironbound

North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Ironbound

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