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The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side
2.0 star property
16.5 km from University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Terence
The price is ¥32,939
¥38,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Merchant Hotel Lower East Side

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
4.0 star property
15.1 km from University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3097)
"Wonderful stay and great service"
United States
Joyel
The price is ¥16,061
¥18,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown
3.5 star property
15.4 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2395)
"Best hotel I have stayed at"
United States
Anthony
The price is ¥13,175
¥15,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown

Artezen Hotel

Artezen Hotel
4.0 star property
15.2 km from University Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1265)
"Beautiful boutique hotel and clean rooms "
Canada
Nadia
The price is ¥18,178
¥23,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Artezen Hotel

Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
17.6 km from University Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1771)
"We had a wonderful stay here! The location was perfect, the room had everything we needed, the view was beautiful, and that staff was attentive. Would absolutely stay here again. "
United States
Kari
The price is ¥20,916
¥31,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Arthouse Hotel New York City

The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
17.8 km from University Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2322)
"Room, staff and breakfast were all wonderful."
Canada
Shyam
The price is ¥25,153
¥29,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
The Lucerne Hotel

Hyatt Place New York Midtown South

Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
3.5 star property
16.7 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2326)
"Clean room Great breakfast Great location Friendly staff"
Canada
David
The price is ¥21,137
¥24,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Hyatt Place New York Midtown South

The FIDI Hotel

The FIDI Hotel
4.0 star property
15.1 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1308)
"Room was very comfortable and clean !!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ¥16,769
¥25,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
The FIDI Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire

Hotel Belleclaire
4.0 star property
17.6 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2728)
"great hotel"
United States
Nemanja
The price is ¥20,198
¥28,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Hotel Belleclaire

INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad
4.5 star property
16.1 km from University Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2079)
"friendly easy location to the city attractions "
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥19,414
¥30,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad

World Center Hotel

World Center Hotel
4.0 star property
14.8 km from University Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2473)
"Love to stay here!"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥16,627
¥24,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
World Center Hotel

Kixby

Kixby
4.0 star property
16.6 km from University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1737)
"Clean rooms, great staff, extremely easy access to the subway and walking distance to most highlights. We had an awesome stay! "
Canada
Paul
The price is ¥28,746
¥38,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Kixby

Arlo SoHo

Arlo SoHo
4.0 star property
14.9 km from University Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1999)
"The staff was wonderful "
United States
Emily
The price is ¥19,587
¥29,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Arlo SoHo

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
3.5 star property
14.9 km from University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1119)
"Great staff, room was clean, and noise was minimal"
United States
Miriam
The price is ¥18,006
¥21,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

citizenM New York Bowery

citizenM New York Bowery
4.0 star property
16.2 km from University Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1663)
"Great area and great hotel and vibe "
United Kingdom
Sunit
The price is ¥23,799
¥27,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
citizenM New York Bowery

Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East
3.0 star property
18 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2389)
"Clean room and front desk staff were very friendly "
United States
Charlotte
The price is ¥27,878
¥32,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

Pod 51

Pod 51
3.0 star property
18.1 km from University Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1956)
"Great location and enjoyable stay. "
United States
Jamey
The price is ¥12,542
¥18,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Pod 51

The Gregorian

The Gregorian
3.5 star property
16.6 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2339)
"Great location, excellent staff. "
United States
Fabiana
The price is ¥14,165
¥23,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Gregorian

NobleDEN Hotel

NobleDEN Hotel
4.0 star property
15.9 km from University Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1451)
"Friendly staff and very helpful. Location was great and the room was very clean. "
United States
Tammy
NobleDEN Hotel

The Ridge Hotel

The Ridge Hotel
3.0 star property
16.5 km from University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"amazing stay!"
United States
Brycen
The price is ¥10,709
¥16,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
The Ridge Hotel
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Where to stay in University Heights

Find the best University Heights areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Newark

Discover cultural venues like New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum of Art in this central business district. Easily explore on foot via the Lenape Trail or access public transit at Penn Station and Newark Light Rail stops.

West Side

Lincoln Park offers various recreational facilities, while West Side Avenue boasts shopping options. Easily accessible via West Side Avenue Station and multiple bus routes, the area is undergoing expansion with new residences and retail spaces.

North Ironbound

North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Ward

While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Ironbound District

Experience a European market town vibe in this Portuguese-influenced area, with waterfront recreation along the Passaic River and parks like Riverfront Park. Easily accessible from Newark Penn Station, enjoy local amenities within walking distance.

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Frequently asked questions

What is University Heights like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Newark's University Heights neighborhood. Consider a visit to Wellness and Events Center as part of your University Heights travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the University Heights area?
Book one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodations in University Heights and start exploring everything Newark has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Heights, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in University Heights.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University Heights?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to University Heights, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Newark neighborhood?
Wellness and Events Center is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in University Heights. While you're out sightseeing in Newark, be sure to visit other sights like Institute of Jazz Studies or Alumni Field.
How can I get around University Heights and the greater Newark area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Norfolk Street Station, Warren Street Station, or Orange Street Station.