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Your Jersey City Holiday
Book a Jersey City holiday package that has everything you need without any unnecessary extras. Great for shopping, bars and pubs and nightlife, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Lower Manhattan. Fill your days with tours of Ellis Island, Colgate Clock and Newport Centre, some of the top attractions you really should see during a trip to Jersey City. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Jersey City today.
Our guide on where to stay in Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City
City centre Jersey City blends big-city business energy with stunning Manhattan skyline views along its waterfront promenade. PATH trains connect you to NYC in just 15 minutes. The bustling financial district houses gleaming office towers and Goldman Sachs headquarters. Liberty State Park offers green space for relaxation after exploring the walkable streets. Upscale restaurants and shops at Newport Centre serve weekday professionals. Ferry terminals provide quick access to Liberty Island and Ellis Island for sightseeing adventures.
Journal Square
Journal Square is Jersey City's bustling transit hub where culture and convenience meet. The area revolves around its PATH train station, connecting travellers to Manhattan in just 20 minutes. Historic landmarks like the ornate 1929 Loew's Jersey Theatre add character to the skyline. This diverse area showcases authentic international experiences through its vibrant Little India corridor. Newark Avenue comes alive with colourful sari shops, spice markets, and restaurants serving affordable ethnic cuisine. Budget-friendly hotels make Journal Square an economical alternative for exploring the greater New York City area.
Paulus Hook
Paulus Hook charms visitors with its historic character and stunning Manhattan skyline views. This Jersey City gem features meticulously preserved 19th-century brownstones along cobblestone streets and gas-lit pavements. The waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls with unobstructed views of Manhattan across the Hudson River. Van Vorst Park offers a tree-canopied respite amid this residential haven. Intimate bistros and local cafes populate the area with farm-to-table options. PATH trains connect to Manhattan in just 10 minutes, making Paulus Hook perfect for travellers seeking quiet authenticity near big-city attractions.
Newport
Newport pairs Manhattan's dazzling skyline with Jersey City's calmer pace. The Hudson River Waterfront Walkway offers breathtaking views that photographers love. PATH trains whisk you to NYC in minutes from Pavonia-Newport station. The area balances sleek office towers with peaceful green spaces. Modern glass buildings define this planned community where business meets leisure. Newport Centre mall provides convenient shopping while waterfront parks invite relaxation. The area feels professionally polished rather than historically charming. Most visitors appreciate the clean, walkable streets and spectacular river vistas.
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.
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Hyatt House Jersey City
Hyatt House Jersey City"Honestly will definitely be staying here again, was very peaceful and the views are so beautiful. No complaints."
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City
Garner Hotel North Bergen - NYC Gateway by IHG
Garner Hotel North Bergen - NYC Gateway by IHG"It was a nice stay. Overall I’d come back but the third party shuttle service is not reliable and does not come consistently. So heads up on that."
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City"I recently stayed at the DoubleTree and had a wonderful experience from start to finish. The front desk staff truly set the tone — they were great, helpful, and genuinely friendly. It’s the kind of warm welcome that makes you feel like a valued guest rather than just another reservation. My room was comfortable and well-appointed, exactly what you need to relax and recharge. The famous DoubleTree cookie at check-in was a nice touch too! I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it...
Breadstone Bed and Breakfast
Breadstone Bed and Breakfast"Amazing location and the best bed!"
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City - Holland Tunnel by IHG"Everything was perfect"
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Things to do in and around Jersey City
Jersey City offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for varied vacations. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping scene, including malls and centres. For those seeking exploration, numerous tours are available, such as guided city tours and bus tours, providing an excellent way to discover the local attractions and culture. Experience the charm and excitement of Jersey City during your visit.
Shopping
For a delightful shopping experience in Jersey City, visit Newport Centre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, explore New Meadowlands Market for local goods, or head to Chelsea Market, just 4.8km away, for a vibrant atmosphere filled with unique finds.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at MetLife Stadium, where you can catch an exhilarating sports event. For a touch of romance and culture, the Bowery Ballroom offers delightful performances, while the Hammerstein Ballroom is perfect for an entertaining night of music and fun, all just a short distance from Jersey City.
Adventure
Experience the charm of Jane’s Carousel, located 4.8km from Jersey City, where family-friendly vibes meet enchanting rides. For thrilling water adventures, visit DreamWorks Water Park, offering excitement for all ages. Explore the natural beauty of the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, also 4.8km away, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Nightlife
In Jersey City, nightlife thrives with venues like the Stonewall Inn and 51-53 Christopher Street, both offering vibrant atmospheres just 3.2km away. For a livelier experience, visit Dave & Buster's, located 6.4km from the city, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly.
Find the best attractions in and around Jersey City
Jersey City, ideal for family, city, and business-themed holidays, boasts a mix of urban parks, historic buildings, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture at the Jersey City Museum, explore Liberty tickets, shop at Jersey Gardens, and enjoy nearby attractions like the Jersey Shore. This diverse city caters to all types of travellers seeking memorable experiences in a rich urban setting.
- American Dream: A vibrant tourist precinct located within Jersey City, American Dream offers an exciting mix of outdoor attractions and family-friendly activities. From thrilling rides to shopping and dining, it provides an entertaining escape for visitors of all ages.
- Statue of Liberty: Situated 3.2km from Jersey City, this iconic statue is a symbol of freedom and democracy. Visitors can take a ferry to Liberty Island, where they can explore its rich cultural history and enjoy stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
- One World Trade Center: Also located 3.2km away, this historic building serves as a poignant reminder of resilience. Visitors can appreciate its architectural grandeur and visit the observatory for breathtaking panoramic views of New York City.
Best time to go to Jersey City
The best time to visit Jersey City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jersey City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Jersey City falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Jersey City
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Jersey City.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Jersey City.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Jersey City holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination from AU$4,507 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Jersey City costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Jersey City?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in January, February and March. Take a look at our cheap Jersey City holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Jersey City?
With around 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as The Waterfront and Exchange Place North during your Jersey City holiday. Remember to also add Loew's Jersey Theatre and Jersey City Museum to your sightseeing list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Jersey City on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Jersey City?
Known for its shopping, culture and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Jersey City is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to add to your itinerary? Check out Newport Centre and Liberty State Park during your Jersey City holiday.
How to find the best Jersey City package deals?
Begin your search for a Jersey City package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Jersey City package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Jersey City escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Jersey City holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Jersey City getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Jersey City?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Jersey City break.
How to plan a trip to Jersey City?
- Choose when to go: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Jersey City.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Jersey City. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a lavish retreat.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Jersey City, you can work out the perfect length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Jersey City holiday package.