Jersey City, NJ

Travel Guide

Liberty State Park featuring general coastal views, night scenes and a city
Jersey City which includes night scenes, a bay or harbor and a city
Liberty State Park which includes cbd as well as an individual male
Liberty State Park showing a bridge, a city and heritage elements
Newport showing a sunset, a bay or harbor and a city

Where to stay in Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City featuring outdoor art

Downtown Jersey City

4.5/5(602 area reviews)

Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Goldman Sachs Tower.

Downtown Jersey City
The Vessel

Hudson Yards

While you're in Hudson Yards, take in top sights like Edge NYC and jump on the metro at 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.

Hudson Yards
Jersey City showing signage

The Waterfront

4/5(12 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in The Waterfront, Newport Centre and Holland Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.

The Waterfront
Newport

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.

Newport
Loew\'s Jersey Theater which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Journal Square

Discover a bustling business district and residential area with diverse shopping options along Newark Avenue and India Square. Enjoy cultural events at Loew's Jersey Theater and easy access to transportation at Journal Square PATH and bus station.

Journal Square
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The Heights

2.5/5(33 area reviews)

Perched atop the New Jersey Palisades, this neighborhood boasts stately Victorian and Edwardian homes, Pershing Field's green space, and a bustling Central Avenue shopping district. Easily access the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail via Congress Street elevator.

The Heights
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
3 out of 5
265 Route 3 East, Clifton, NJ
The price is AED 426 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
AED 426
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clifton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,074 reviews)
"Nice and clean hallways and comfortable rooms. Very quiet and loved that they pet friendly. My Yorki enjoyed his weekend away from home."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
Harmony Suites
Harmony Suites
3 out of 5
455 Plaza Dr, Secaucus, NJ
The price is AED 559 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
AED 559
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Secaucus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,824 reviews)
"Nice Place"

Reviewed on 28 March 2025

Harmony Suites
The Park Hotel at Meadowlands
The Park Hotel at Meadowlands
3.5 out of 5
2 Meadowlands Plaza, East Rutherford, NJ
The price is AED 657 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 657
AED 773 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Rutherford. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
6.8/10 (66 reviews)
"Good service for the price …"

Reviewed on 29 March 2025

The Park Hotel at Meadowlands
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.
Views of NY Skyline & Statue of Liberty with Pool Table, 5min to train to NYC
Views of NY Skyline & Statue of Liberty with Pool Table, 5min to train to NYC
Jersey City
Stay at this apartment in Jersey City. Enjoy tennis courts, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Statue of Liberty and Cape Liberty Cruise ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Can’t beat the easy commute to the city!
"This property had gorgeous views of the skyline of the city. It has everything needed to make our family stay very comfortable. Just a short 5 minute walk to the light train and you can be into the city in no time. We loved using the pool table and kitchen. The bathrooms were wonderful and spacious. ..."

Reviewed on 27 March 2025

Views of NY Skyline & Statue of Liberty with Pool Table, 5min to train to NYC
Cozy 1-bedroom with AC and WiFi in charming North Bergen
Cozy 1-bedroom with AC and WiFi in charming North Bergen
North Bergen
Stay at this apartment in North Bergen. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Manhattan Cruise Terminal and Madison Square Garden are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Perfect Staycation
"House was as described and perfect for a weekend away! Only thing missing is a nicer designated smoking area lol!"

Reviewed on 18 February 2025

Cozy 1-bedroom with AC and WiFi in charming North Bergen
Luxury private apt/free wifi/ Prkng/ Close to NYC
Luxury private apt/free wifi/ Prkng/ Close to NYC
Jersey City
Stay at this apartment in Jersey City. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Statue of Liberty and One World Trade Center ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
Quick trip to NYC
"Everything was great. Just need new pillows. Thank you."

Reviewed on 20 December 2024

Luxury private apt/free wifi/ Prkng/ Close to NYC
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 Jersey City

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
186
5 - Excellent 31%
4 - Good
262
4 - Good 43%
3 - Okay
118
3 - Okay 19%
2 - Disappointing
28
2 - Disappointing 5%
1 - Terrible
12
1 - Terrible 2%

4/5 - Good

Traveler

Due to the pandemic everything was closed

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love it and loved Kitchen Step restaurant esp.

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

They Are Very Mean and Rude . I have asked to be reimbursed plenty of times since my stay !

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Again everything was wonderful

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

easy to access New York city and ferry to Ellis island and statue of liberty

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

So much traffic everywhere! Be prepared for frequent stops in Jersey City and NYC. If you plan on driving to NYC, think about it twice. NYC is definitely not the place you want to drive. There is no parking anywhere.