Jamaica, NY

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Jamaica
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Where to stay in Jamaica

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Downtown Jamaica

If you're spending time in Downtown Jamaica, check out sights like Rufus King Park or Jamaica Colosseum Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Jamaica Center Parsons - Archer Station or Archer Av. Station.

Downtown Jamaica
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South Jamaica

Though South Jamaica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aqueduct Racetrack and Resorts World Casino.

South Jamaica
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Briarwood

When in Briarwood and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Flower District or Forest Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Parsons Blvd. Station.

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Rochdale

While Rochdale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Ohel and Green Acres Mall.

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Jamaica Estates

Even though there aren't top sights in Jamaica Estates, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Flower District. Jump on the metro at Jamaica 179 St. Station to see more of the city.

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Hillcrest

While visiting Hillcrest, you might make a stop by sights like Carnesecca Arena and Jack Kaiser Stadium.

Hillcrest
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 AED 819 per night from May 4 to May 5
AED 819
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
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! (4,935 reviews)
"It was closer to everything"

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
790 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is AED 426 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
AED 426
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
5.6/10 (4,358 reviews)
"We stayed there because it was close to the theater where we saw a play. It has a parking garage in the basement, which is a huge plus. They offer a continental breakfast, while we prefer a hot meal. There is a big problem with elevator capacity: we were on the 6th floor, and on the morning we left, ..."

Reviewed on 17 April 2025

The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
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 AED 871 per night from May 18 to May 19
AED 871
AED 1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,447 reviews)
"W"

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
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.
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Queens
Stay at this apartment in Jamaica. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and UBS Arena are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Lovely time spent.
"This was perfect for my family. We had a great time and a pleasant stay. We have nothing negative to say about this place. The price was fair. We felt comfortable and safe. Happy New year Your Canadian Neighbours. John Dawn and the Family. bit too"

Reviewed on 29 December 2024

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Jamaica
Stay at this vacation home in Jamaica. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Resorts World Casino are located nearby.
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments
3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street, New York, NY
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,135 reviews)
"Everything perfect."

Reviewed on 20 April 2025

Radio City Apartments
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.

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Reviews of Jamaica

3.3
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
208
5 - Excellent 12%
4 - Good
498
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
677
3 - Okay 40%
2 - Disappointing
177
2 - Disappointing 11%
1 - Terrible
122
1 - Terrible 7%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Just around the block from airport

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

nice places

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Definitely didn't feel like the safest area, but was never mugged or got hurt so, that's good.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It was extremely convenient to be near JFK, but the stores or shops are about a 10-15 drive.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Didn’t get out. Ordered food from a Jamaican chicken restaurant that was fabulous.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I like it because it was not too far from the airport it was convenience for me