Game Weekend

Newark

Hotels near Prudential Center

6 places to stay, with the neighborhood and game-night journey explained.

Full weekend guide

Downtown Newark and Newark Penn Station

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown

A downtown hotel that says it’s within walking distance of Prudential Center and NJPAC, with Dutch’s Gastropub on site and a free airport shuttle.

  • Walk route
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Parking is paid, and the hotel publishes no rate. It doesn’t publish shuttle hours, and the shuttle serves the airport, not the arena.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk from your hotel. From Newark Penn Station, the arena says it’s two blocks, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes.
Getting back
Walk back. For Newark Penn Station, the arena suggests leaving by the Citizens Tower at its northeast corner. Lyft’s zone is at Mulberry St and Clinton St if you’d rather ride.
Address
24 East Park Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Hotel website

Downtown Newark and Newark Penn Station

Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown

A hotel on Broad Street that the arena lists on its own Where to Stay page. The arena’s A-Z guide puts Broad Street half a block west of the arena.

  • Walk route
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Parking, fees and breakfast weren’t confirmed on the hotel’s own site, so check them when you book.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk from your hotel. From Newark Penn Station, the arena says it’s two blocks, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes.
Getting back
Walk back. For Newark Penn Station, the arena suggests leaving by the Citizens Tower at its northeast corner. Lyft’s zone is at Mulberry St and Clinton St if you’d rather ride.
Address
858 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Hotel website

Downtown Newark and Newark Penn Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station

A hotel at Newark Penn Station, listed on the arena’s Where to Stay page. The arena is two blocks from the station, and PATH and NJ Transit trains stop there.

  • Walk route
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Parking, fees and breakfast weren’t confirmed on the hotel’s own site, so check them when you book.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk from your hotel. From Newark Penn Station, the arena says it’s two blocks, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes.
Getting back
Walk back. For Newark Penn Station, the arena suggests leaving by the Citizens Tower at its northeast corner. Lyft’s zone is at Mulberry St and Clinton St if you’d rather ride.
Address
1048 Raymond Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102
Hotel website

Downtown Newark and Newark Penn Station

Robert Treat Hotel

A hotel on Park Place by Military Park that its site calls a Newark landmark. The arena’s Where to Stay page lists this address and links to the hotel’s site, which names NJPAC and Prudential Center among the venues nearby and has its own restaurant, Medallion.

  • Walk route
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The arena lists it as Best Western Plus Newark Theater District, but the hotel’s own site uses only the Robert Treat name, so confirm the property when you book. Its site publishes no parking, fee or breakfast details.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk from your hotel. From Newark Penn Station, the arena says it’s two blocks, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes.
Getting back
Walk back. For Newark Penn Station, the arena suggests leaving by the Citizens Tower at its northeast corner. Lyft’s zone is at Mulberry St and Clinton St if you’d rather ride.
Address
50 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102
Hotel website

Harrison, across the Passaic River

Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Harrison Riverwalk

A Harrison hotel listed on the arena’s Where to Stay page. PATH connects Harrison with Newark 24 hours a day.

  • Rail / transit
  • Rideshare
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It’s a train or a ride to the arena, not a walk. Its distance to Harrison PATH station, parking, fees and breakfast weren’t confirmed on the hotel’s own site.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Take PATH from Harrison to Newark. The arena calls itself a short walk from PATH’s Newark terminal.
Getting back
Walk back to PATH at Newark Penn Station. PATH runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Address
100 Passaic Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029
Hotel website

Fairfield and Route 46

Best Western Plus Fairfield Executive Inn

A suburban hotel on Route 46 that the arena lists on its Where to Stay page, for fans who drive in and park by the arena.

  • Drive
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You drive downtown and back, and the arena publishes no garage prices on its own pages. Hotel parking, fees and breakfast weren’t confirmed on the hotel’s own site.

Arena travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Drive to the garage you booked. The Parking Deck at 15 Lafayette St connects to the arena by the Skybridge on Level 4.
Getting back
Walk back to your garage and drive back to Fairfield.
Address
216 Route 46 East, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Hotel website

Get to know the areas

Downtown Newark and Newark Penn StationWalking to the game with no transit to plan

Stay near Newark Penn Station or Military Park and walk to the arena, with the Ironbound a walk away on the station’s other side.

Military Park, NJPAC, Mulberry Commons beside the arena, and the Ironbound’s Ferry Street past the station

To the arena
Walk from your hotel. From Newark Penn Station, the arena says it’s two blocks, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes.
After the game
Walk back. For Newark Penn Station, the arena suggests leaving by the Citizens Tower at its northeast corner. Lyft’s zone is at Mulberry St and Clinton St if you’d rather ride.
The tradeoff
Parking and breakfast details were confirmed for only one downtown hotel here, TRYP, which lists paid parking without a rate. Hobby’s and Black Swan close by mid-afternoon, so plan dinner around restaurant hours.

Hotels in this area

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Harrison, across the Passaic RiverA car-free stay outside downtown, with 24-hour trains

Stay in Harrison and ride PATH into Newark, a short walk from the arena.

A hotel on Passaic Avenue in Harrison, across the Passaic River from downtown Newark

To the arena
Take PATH from Harrison to Newark. The arena calls itself a short walk from PATH’s Newark terminal.
After the game
Walk back to PATH at Newark Penn Station. PATH runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The tradeoff
It’s a train or a ride each way, not a walk. The hotel’s distance to Harrison PATH station wasn’t confirmed on its own site.

Hotels in this area

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Fairfield and Route 46Fans with a car who want to park once and walk in

Stay at a suburban hotel the arena lists on Route 46, and drive in to a garage by the arena.

A Route 46 hotel corridor in suburban Essex County

To the arena
Drive to the garage you booked. The Parking Deck at 15 Lafayette St connects to the arena by the Skybridge on Level 4.
After the game
Walk back to your garage and drive back to Fairfield.
The tradeoff
It’s a drive each way, and the arena publishes no parking prices on its own pages.

Hotels in this area

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Hotel questions

Can I walk to Prudential Center from Newark Penn Station?

Yes. The arena says it’s two blocks from Newark Penn Station, and NJ Transit times the walk at 10 minutes. PATH, NJ Transit trains and the Newark Light Rail all stop at the station.

How late do trains run after a game?

PATH runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and the arena says PATH coordinates with it in an effort to accommodate late-night fans. Neither the arena nor NJ Transit publishes a last train tied to the end of a game, so check its trip planner or DepartureVision for your date.

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