Hotels near Grove Street Station

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Branch Brook Park located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the centre of Newark. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries and museums in the area too. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Military Park and Van Vleck House & Gardens, both nearby.

Learn about the local history of Newark with a stop at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Thomas Edison National Historic Site – just one of the monuments located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from the centre of Newark. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? West Orange has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Empire State Building and Grand Central Terminal.

If Columbus Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bloomfield.

If Clara Maass Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Belleville.

Find out about the history of Newark when you spend time at Clinton Memorial AME Zion Church. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.