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Hyatt House Jersey City

Hyatt House Jersey City
3.5 star property
The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,837 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
raesharn
The price is NT$5,864
NT$6,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hyatt House Jersey City

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City
2.5 star property
The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff."
United States
Keerthana
The price is NT$4,760
NT$5,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG
2.5 star property
The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
""Had a wonderful stay! The location was perfect for sightseeing, and the staff made us feel right at home. Our room was spotless, spacious, and had all the amenities we needed."
United States
dev
The price is NT$4,229
NT$4,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG

The Westin Jersey City Newport

The Westin Jersey City Newport
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms lots of amenities great stay"
United States
Joseph M
The price is NT$5,618
NT$6,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Westin Jersey City Newport

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
2.5 star property
The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,508 reviews)
"The room was clean and the location was close to the PATH train, all without burning our pockets compared to all the other places in the area. If this remains the case, we will definitely be staying here again soon!"
United States
Dakota
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,573 reviews)
"Great stay - even better view."
Canada
Douglas
The price is NT$6,904
NT$8,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

Courtyard Jersey City Newport

Courtyard Jersey City Newport
3.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms an facilities and great location!"
United States
Amy
The price is NT$5,681
NT$6,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Courtyard Jersey City Newport

Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Martha
The price is NT$5,642
NT$6,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

One Grove

One Grove
2.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Excellent condition and friendly staff. "
United States
Shawn
One Grove

Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City
3.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (973 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly helpful staff and a good location. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NT$6,155
NT$7,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very courteous."
United States
Sandra
The price is NT$5,920
NT$6,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
3.9 km from The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,309 reviews)
"Place was beautiful "
United States
Alex
The price is NT$6,463
NT$9,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
5 km from The Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (6,380 reviews)
"Helpful staff, great location and dining."
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$2,483
NT$4,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square
4.0 star property
6 km from The Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5,139 reviews)
"Great location, we had a good stay."
United States
Kristin
The price is NT$3,440
NT$5,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hotel Edison Times Square

Pod 39

Pod 39
3.0 star property
5.9 km from The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,651 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, helpful staff. "
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$2,622
NT$3,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Pod 39

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
4.0 star property
5.9 km from The Waterfront
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,097 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great free breakfast!"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,711
NT$4,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel

Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY
2.0 star property
4.6 km from The Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (297 reviews)
"Loved staying there"
United States
thomas
The price is NT$2,187
NT$3,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Richland LES

Hotel Richland LES
2.0 star property
3.9 km from The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"Small hotel but great area for foodies— you are close to Little Italy, Chinatown and Lower East side. "
United States
wendy
The price is NT$2,170
NT$3,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hotel Richland LES

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
6.1 km from The Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (6,454 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff"
United States
WARSAME
The price is NT$4,711
NT$6,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
5.1 km from The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,859 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean room, quiet location. Would stay again!"
United States
Tina
The price is NT$2,829
NT$3,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
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Where to stay in The Waterfront

Find the best The Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Hudson Yards

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

Downtown Jersey City

Facing Manhattan from the west side of the Hudson River, Downtown Jersey City is packed with parks and historic neighborhoods.

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.

The Heights

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.

Historic Downtown

While visiting Historic Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and Jersey City City Hall.

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Top reasons to visit The Waterfront

  • Stunning Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River, perfect for memorable photos.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Explore a variety of shops and restaurants, offering everything from local delicacies to international cuisine.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local galleries and experience the rich cultural scene of Jersey City.
  • Recreational Activities: Relax in urban parks and waterfront recreation areas, ideal for leisure and family activities.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of stylish hotels and cozy stays, with options for every traveler.

Find great hotels near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from stylish hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a waterfront hotel with stunning views or a pet-friendly stay that caters to business travelers, you'll find plenty of options. Enjoy a shopping vacation experience while being close to top attractions. Discover the best oceanfront hotels for a memorable getaway in this vibrant area.

  • NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS: This 4-star hotel embodies a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Located in the bustling shopping district, it caters to those on business trips or leisure vacations. Guests appreciate its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions, ensuring your furry companions are welcome. With its spacious accommodations and modern amenities, the New Yorker provides a unique urban experience just 4.8km away from The Waterfront, making it an ideal choice for shopping enthusiasts and business travelers alike.
  • YOTEL New York Times Square: Inspired by the idea of a boutique hotel, YOTEL New York Times Square offers a stylish and contemporary setting for your stay. This 4-star property is known for its innovative design, featuring uniquely influenced decor and artworks that enhance the guest experience. Perfectly positioned 4.8km from The Waterfront, it caters to business travelers with modern amenities and a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy the creative spaces and tech-savvy features, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure in a chic environment.
  • Pod Times Square: A comfortable 3-star hotel, Pod Times Square is ideal for travelers who want a cozy and affordable stay. This pet-friendly accommodation allows certain pets, including service animals, making it a great option for animal lovers. Located 4.8km from The Waterfront, Pod Times Square provides a relaxed atmosphere with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit. Guests appreciate the compact yet stylish rooms, along with access to communal spaces that encourage social interaction, making it a friendly choice for both solo travelers and small groups.

Where to stay near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty, perfect for families and business travelers alike. You can enjoy panoramic waterfront views while exploring nearby attractions like the Stockton Waterfront. With friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, everything is within walking distance, making it easy to immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and enjoy the stunning scenery. It's a fantastic destination for anyone wanting to experience the best of city life.

  • New York: A vibrant metropolis located 4.8km from The Waterfront, New York City is a must-visit for any traveler. Known for its iconic skyline and bustling streets, the city attracts millions year-round, with peak visitor seasons in July to August and December. From shopping in renowned districts to enjoying world-class theater and arena entertainment, the city offers an abundance of activities. Key attractions include Times Square and Central Park, where the energy of the city truly comes alive.
  • Manhattan: About 8.0km away from The Waterfront, Manhattan is a borough that embodies the essence of urban life. With a steady flow of travelers, especially during the spring and summer months, it provides a unique blend of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, catch a Broadway show, or attend events at famous arena facilities. Landmarks such as the Empire State Building and the High Line create an unforgettable experience as you navigate through its bustling streets.
  • Jersey City: The Waterfront is nestled in Jersey City, a dynamic metropolis that welcomes travelers with open arms. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer and holiday seasons, Jersey City offers a rich array of family, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Shopping is a highlight, with various shopping malls and centers at your fingertips. Take time to explore local attractions like Liberty State Park and the Liberty Science Center, which offer stunning views and engaging experiences right at your doorstep.

Things to do near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for families and business travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping area, an arena for entertainment, and a shopping mall center. Key experiences include hosting cocktail parties, corporate events, and relaxing in the waterfront recreation area with beach chairs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Shopping

At The Waterfront, enjoy shopping at Newport Centre, just 322m away, featuring diverse shops and entertainment. For a taste of local flavor, visit Katz's Delicatessen and Essex Street Market, both 4.8km away, offering unique gifts and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Carnegie Hall, located 6.4km away, offers an enriching experience with its world-class music performances, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion. Just 3.2km away, Gotham Comedy Club provides laughter-filled evenings, ideal for family bonding and stress relief. For a thrilling adventure, visit the Rink at Rockefeller Center, 6.4km away, where ice skating combines fun and fitness.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at DreamWorks Water Park, located 9.7km from The Waterfront, featuring exhilarating water rides for family fun. For a unique challenge, head to ExtraVertical Climbing Center, 6.4km away, where you can test your climbing skills amidst an adventurous outdoor setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife at The Waterfront offers a mix of excitement and charm. Enjoy a show at Bowery Ballroom for a romantic vibe, or sip drinks at Stonewall Inn for a lively pub atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit Jane’s Carousel, where family fun meets beautiful outdoor views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Waterfront

To save money on your trip to The Waterfront in Jersey City, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help you find better deals, and Sundays are generally the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to customize your search based on budget and location, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities along the waterfront to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Waterfront are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around The Waterfront is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Waterfront is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around The Waterfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your stay at The Waterfront hotel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers a perfect blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented activities. Visitors can explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and local galleries while enjoying cultural experiences. Nearby attractions include the Stockton Arena and stunning ocean views, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking diverse experiences in a bustling urban setting.

  • Madison Square Garden: Known as The Garden, this iconic arena is a hub for entertainment and sporting events. Experience the electric atmosphere of concerts and games, making it a perfect destination for families and fans alike.
  • Statue of Liberty: A symbol of freedom and democracy, this monumental statue offers a profound cultural experience. Visitors can explore Liberty Island, enjoying breathtaking views of the NYC skyline while learning about its historical significance.
  • Empire State Building: An architectural marvel, this skyscraper provides stunning panoramic views of New York City from its observation decks. Experience the vibrant city vibes as you take in the bustling streets below and the skyline that defines the city.

Best time to go to The Waterfront

The best time to visit The Waterfront can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Waterfront falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around The Waterfront falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Waterfront

Traveling to The Waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey, is convenient with several major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 24.1km away, with upscale options like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is closer at 12.9km, offering luxurious stays at The Dominick and The Beekman, both 14.5km away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 14.5km from The Waterfront, featuring top-rated hotels such as Virgin Hotels New York City and The Plaza, both within 9.7km. Each airport provides various transportation options for easy access to your accommodations and the waterfront area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in The Waterfront?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Jersey City's The Waterfront neighborhood. Are you looking for The Waterfront travel tips? Be sure to check out Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in The Waterfront?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City is the highest ranked property in The Waterfront. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Newport Centre, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favorite options in the area include Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City and Courtyard Jersey City Newport.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the The Waterfront area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Jersey City, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 182 The Waterfront hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in The Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to The Waterfront?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to The Waterfront, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Jersey City neighborhood?
Landmarks in The Waterfront that you won't want to miss include Holland Tunnel and Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Newport Centre and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Statue of Liberty, Madison Square Garden, and One World Trade Center. While you're out sightseeing in Jersey City, be sure to visit other sights like Wall Street or Brooklyn Bridge.
How can I get around The Waterfront and the greater Jersey City area?
If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Jersey City Harsimuc Cove Station is the closet train station, but Jersey City Newport Station and Jersey City Harborside Financial Center Station are also close by.

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