Hoboken
Often called NYC’s unofficial sixth borough, Hoboken offers the best of both worlds: the energy, culture, and culinary scene of New York City, paired with a distinct neighborhood spirit all its own. Just across the Hudson, discover a different side of the city that never sleeps, where waterfront views, an iconic skyline, and a more laid-back pace create your own urban escape.
Angelica Cruz
W InsiderWhat to know
Explore Hoboken
Just steps from the PATH train and NYC-bound ferry, W Hoboken puts the heart of Manhattan within easy reach. Spend the day exploring the city’s iconic sights, then return to Hoboken’s vibrant waterfront, lively bars, and celebrated dining scene. With effortless connections to NYC, the best of both worlds is only a short walk away.
Mutz
/mah-tz/
slang
Abbreviated word for creamy Italian mozzarella.
Closest Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Language
English
What to do
Revival Vintage Boutique
Looking for something eccentric? Check out this local thrift store where art, music and fashion link up. Their showroom exhibit select discoveries that span the past three centuries and elevate current trends beyond the generic monotony of thrift stores and mass retail.
Stroll on the Riverwalk
The Hoboken Riverwalk (officially part of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway) is a paved, scenic riverside promenade running along Sinatra Drive. Offers wide, unobstructed views across the Hudson River toward the New York City skyline day and night.
The Hive
Check out The Hive, a local shop famous for their fresh baked seasonal cinnamon rolls. Available only Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 8:00am until they sell out- which they always do
