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1. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Love this place!"
United States
Margaret
The price is ¥34,671
¥40,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

2. The Westin Jersey City Newport

The Westin Jersey City Newport
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Love this hotel and the location."
United States
Daniel Thomas
The price is ¥40,002
¥46,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Westin Jersey City Newport

3. Courtyard Jersey City Newport

Courtyard Jersey City Newport
3.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great service and a great place to stay!"
United States
Ruth
The price is ¥40,247
¥46,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Courtyard Jersey City Newport

4. Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
4.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,686 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!!"
United States
Alicia
The price is ¥39,215
¥45,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

5. Hyatt House Jersey City

Hyatt House Jersey City
3.5 star property
The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,265 reviews)
"Great Stay!!"
United States
Mitchel
The price is ¥37,325
¥43,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt House Jersey City

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City
3.0 star property
The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Have comfortable beds, The rooms are in good conditions, The hotel is quiet ."
United States
Annette
The price is ¥33,884
¥39,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

7. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was awesome, parking directly on site. Great stay overall and a beautiful view of the skyline of nyc."
United States
Justin
The price is ¥31,994
¥37,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City

8. Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City
2.5 star property
The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Convenient location to the Path. Staff was very accommodating."
United States
JAMES
The price is ¥25,671
¥29,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

9. Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
2.5 star property
The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,587 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, wonderful staff"
United States
Reagan
The price is ¥26,683
¥31,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

10. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"This property is in a fantastic location and offers great value compared to other hotels in the New Jersey area. The staff was friendly and attentive, and the breakfast was delicious. I highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Apoorva Ravikant
The price is ¥27,246
¥31,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG

11. One Grove

One Grove
2.0 star property
The Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great location and apartment, very easy to get into Manhattan, would highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥40,810
¥67,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
One Grove

12. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
3.9 km from The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,089 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Amani
The price is ¥39,157
¥53,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

13. Arlo SoHo

Arlo SoHo
4.0 star property
2.5 km from The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,239 reviews)
"Great stay, great location"
United States
Colin
The price is ¥30,983
¥42,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Arlo SoHo

14. The Westin New York Grand Central

The Westin New York Grand Central
4.5 star property
6.2 km from The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,790 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Sheila
The price is ¥43,940
¥57,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Westin New York Grand Central

15. The Washington

The Washington
3.0 star property
2.6 km from The Waterfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,383 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Taugean
The price is ¥38,729
¥44,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Washington

16. Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel

Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from The Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,929 reviews)
"Amazing location Nice clean hotel"
Canada
Giampiero
The price is ¥32,632
¥37,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel

17. Artezen Hotel

Artezen Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from The Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,348 reviews)
"Great hotel and location for my work trip. Would stay again for sure. The staff were very friendly"
United Kingdom
Kellie Louise
The price is ¥29,623
¥37,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Artezen Hotel

18. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
5.5 km from The Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,235 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Ludwin
The price is ¥18,008
¥25,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pod Times Square

19. Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street
3.0 star property
5.3 km from The Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,477 reviews)
"Loved every minute of our stay!"
Canada
Deidre
The price is ¥33,180
¥38,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street

20. Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
6.1 km from The Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is ¥37,546
¥50,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Compare popular hotels in The Waterfront

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A brick building with a sign reading "The Holland Hotel."
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,587 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with seating, a glass fireplace, and a view of the city.
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a clear sky.
Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, decorative shelves, and a view of the city.
Courtyard Jersey City Newport
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A modern interior with a view of a city skyline at sunset.
Hyatt House Jersey City
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,265 reviews
View

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.

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.

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Find out more about The Waterfront

Top reasons to visit The Waterfront

  • Scenic Waterfront Walkway: Enjoy a picturesque stroll along the Hudson River, taking in stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively bars and restaurants that offer a dynamic atmosphere for evening entertainment.
  • Outdoor Activities: Relax in beautiful parks and engage in fitness activities along the waterfront.
  • Art and Culture: Explore local galleries and immerse yourself in the area's rich cultural scene.
  • Convenient Proximity to Manhattan: Easily access New York City while enjoying the serene charm of Jersey City.

Find great hotels near The Waterfront

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in The Waterfront, Jersey City, New Jersey, perfect for business travelers and vacationers alike. Choose from modern waterfront apartments, the upscale Westin Jersey City Newport, or the stylish Hyatt Regency. This vibrant area also offers pet-friendly options and a unique shopping experience, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor.

  • NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS: This 4-star hotel embodies a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and shoppers alike. Located 5km from The Waterfront, the New Yorker offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and window guards for safety. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing pets with certain restrictions and policies in place. Guests appreciate its strategic location in a bustling shopping district, making it easy to explore local attractions and dining options. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is well-suited for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Pod Times Square: A stylish 3-star accommodation, Pod Times Square is perfect for travelers looking to bring their pets along. Situated 5km from The Waterfront, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, highlighting its dedication to guest satisfaction. The property allows dogs with a maximum weight limit and provides various amenities for pet owners. Its location in the heart of the city offers easy access to iconic attractions, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience in a pet-friendly environment.
  • YOTEL New York Times Square: This 4-star hotel presents a unique blend of modern design and business-oriented amenities. Located 5km from The Waterfront, YOTEL features innovative decor and artwork, offering a boutique experience that caters to business travelers. With its focus on efficient use of space and technology, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to New York's key business districts and entertainment hubs. This hotel is ideal for those looking to combine work with leisure in a stylish setting.

Where to stay near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey, offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and scenic views. This family-friendly neighborhood features lively streets, beautiful parks, and stunning waterfront vistas. Explore nearby attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. With its close proximity to Manhattan, The Waterfront is perfect for travelers seeking both city excitement and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • New York: A vibrant metropolis located 5km from The Waterfront, New York City is a must-visit destination for tourists. Renowned for its iconic skyline and diverse culture, the city offers a plethora of experiences year-round. Visitors flock to the city for family outings, business meetings, and city-themed adventures. Expect to explore world-class shopping areas, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy arena entertainment. Notable landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park are easily accessible, making your visit unforgettable.
  • Manhattan: Situated 8km away from The Waterfront, Manhattan is a bustling borough that embodies the essence of New York City. With year-round appeal, peak travel times occur in April, July, and September, attracting families and business travelers alike. Discover a lively atmosphere filled with shopping districts, theaters, and entertainment venues. Iconic attractions such as the Empire State Building and Central Park are nearby, providing endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
  • Jersey City: Jersey City, home to The Waterfront, is a dynamic metropolis that draws visitors year-round. The city experiences peak travel seasons in July to August and December, welcoming families and business travelers seeking city-themed experiences. Take advantage of the variety of shopping areas, malls, and centers while enjoying local attractions such as Liberty State Park and the Liberty Science Center. Jersey City offers a unique blend of urban life with stunning waterfront views, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near The Waterfront

Shopping

Steps away from the scenic waterfront, you'll discover shopping at Newport Centre, featuring popular retailers and unique finds. Nearby, the bustling Jersey City Farmers Market offers local crafts and artisanal goods, perfect for souvenirs. Explore the vibrant atmosphere while picking up gifts to remember your trip.

Recreation

At the Spa at the Hyatt Regency Jersey City, indulge in rejuvenating treatments with waterfront views. Nearby, the Newport Green Park offers a serene environment for outdoor yoga sessions and leisurely strolls, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Palisades Climb Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 42km from The Waterfront. Here, you can enjoy thrilling outdoor activities as you navigate through the treetops, taking in stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Nightlife

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers vibrant nightlife with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Enjoy a cocktail at the upscale Maritime Parc, or unwind at the casual bars along the promenade. For live music, check out White Eagle Hall, which hosts various performances throughout the week.

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

Find the best attractions near The Waterfront

The Waterfront in Jersey City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and vibrant urban culture. Visitors can explore the scenic Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, enjoy local galleries, and stroll along the waterfront promenade. The area is also home to luxury apartments, making it an attractive destination for both tourists and residents. Whether you're seeking art, nature, or city life, The Waterfront provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.

  • Statue of Liberty: Located 5km away from The Waterfront, the iconic Statue of Liberty stands as a symbol of freedom and democracy. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the statue and explore Liberty Island, immersing themselves in its rich history and cultural significance.
  • Empire State Building: This renowned skyscraper, also 5km from The Waterfront, offers stunning panoramic views of the New York City skyline. The observation decks provide a unique vantage point to appreciate the bustling city vibes and architectural marvels surrounding you.
  • Wall Street: Just 3km away, Wall Street is the heart of the financial district. Walking along this iconic street, visitors can experience the dynamic energy of the financial markets and admire historic buildings that reflect the city's economic history.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 is convenient with access to three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 24km away, with nearby hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is closer at 13km, with luxurious options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel, both 14km away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 14km away, featuring upscale hotels such as Hilton Club The Quin and The Plaza, each within a short distance. Each airport offers various transportation services to make your journey easier.

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 Courtyard Jersey City Newport and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City.
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 159 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 One World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, and Madison Square Garden. 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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