The Waterfront Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Waterfront
Stay near popular The Waterfront attractions
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
NZ$144
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
NZ$69
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
NZ$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
NZ$156
per adult
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
NZ$441
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
NZ$56
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best The Waterfront Hotel Deals
ROW NYC
700 8th Avenue New York NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$461 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$461
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (222 reviews)
"Beautiful renovated lobby/hotel and great location. The rooms are a nice size for NYC. You can tell there’s still a tiny bit of work to be done and that they pretty much painted over everything in the rooms, but they aren’t bad at all. Aside from the terribly confusing elevators, I’m incredibly happy ..."
Reviewed on 4 July 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is NZ$527 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$527
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (7,284 reviews)
"4 star resort hotel. Great location"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
Empire Hotel
44 W 63rd St New York NY
The price is NZ$446 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$446
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (6,920 reviews)
"The AC was not very strong and my room was not very cool. Because the weather was extremely hot outside, I did not explore the amenities, except for multiple showers to cool down and made clothing changes during my short visit. Hotels.com had canceled my reservation because I missed some kind of ..."
Reviewed on 4 July 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is NZ$537 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$537
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (8,485 reviews)
"Excellent experience overall - have stayed many times and will stay again! Location is perfect and everything about hotel is wonderful!"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
481 Eighth Ave. New York NY
The price is NZ$366 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$366
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very good! (6,939 reviews)
"Lobby and location is great but rooms was not good"
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
150 W 48th Street New York NY
The price is NZ$363 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$363
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (5,957 reviews)
"Really clean and new hotel. Nice location"
Reviewed on 4 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in The Waterfront
Find the best The Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown Jersey City
Travellers to Downtown Jersey City praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
Photo by Marina Timo
Open Photo by Marina Timo
Hudson Yards
While you're in Hudson Yards, take in top sights like The Edge and jump on the metro at 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.
Newport
Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.
Journal Square
Are you interested in fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers? A visit to Journal Square might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Loew's Jersey Theater and Jackie Robinson Statue.
The Heights
While The Heights isn't home to many top sights, Barsky Gallery and Washington Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
