What's it like in Downtown Jersey City?

Downtown Jersey City is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and notable monuments. Are you looking for Downtown Jersey City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Jersey City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City is the highest ranked property in Downtown Jersey City. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Newport Centre, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Courtyard Jersey City Newport and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City .

How many hotels are there in Downtown Jersey City?

Expedia has 234 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Jersey City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Jersey City area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Jersey City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Downtown Jersey City.

What is there to do around this Jersey City neighbourhood?

Planning to do some shopping while in Downtown Jersey City? Consider Newport Centre, Old Colony Plaza Shopping Center and Old Colony Square Center. Jersey City City Hall and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as One World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty and Wall Street. When you're sightseeing in Jersey City, Brooklyn Bridge and Novado Gallery are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Jersey City and the greater Jersey City area?

If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Jersey City Grove St. Station is the closest train station, but Jersey City Marin Boulevard Station and Jersey City Harborside Financial Center Station are also close by.

The Best Hotels in Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern interior with a view of a city skyline at sunset.

1. Hyatt House Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City

Jennifer

฿9,315 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern dining area with long tables, red upholstered chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

2. Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

Downtown Jersey City

YRYX

฿10,647 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lounge area with seating, a glass fireplace, and a view of the city.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City

Malik

฿12,289 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the city skyline, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City

Justin

฿10,945 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A long dining table set for a meal with a city skyline and water view.

5. Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson

Downtown Jersey City

Bruce

฿9,941 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, large windows, and a reception desk.

6. The Westin Jersey City Newport

Downtown Jersey City

Kowsky

฿11,624 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a brick pathway leading to the building, surrounded by trees and well-lit by street lamps.

7. Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City

Vivienne

฿7,475 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, decorative shelves, and a view of the city.

8. Courtyard Jersey City Newport

Downtown Jersey City

Robert

฿11,311 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A buffet counter with various baked goods, including muffins and pastries, arranged on trays and in baskets.

9. Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

Downtown Jersey City

Brian G

฿6,657 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with sofas, and a dining setup.

10. One Grove

Downtown Jersey City

John

฿15,259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and wooden walls.

11. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

4.2 km from Downtown Jersey City

Sishi

฿14,366 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A brick building with a covered entrance labeled "Arlo."

12. Arlo SoHo

2.9 km from Downtown Jersey City

Damonte

฿8,803 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Artezen Hotel

2.9 km from Downtown Jersey City

David

฿7,086 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a city skyline view, featuring a modern seating area with sofas and tables, and a glass railing overlooking the city.

14. The Washington

2.6 km from Downtown Jersey City

Taugean

฿9,441 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view of the Empire State Building from a window with a curtain.

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

5.8 km from Downtown Jersey City

Jessica

฿9,321 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a red umbrella, and a hedge wall.

16. Hyatt Grand Central New York

6.6 km from Downtown Jersey City

JOHN

฿12,480 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a large sign reading "Hampton Inn" and "Home to Cities by Plane."

17. Hampton Inn New York Times Square

6.6 km from Downtown Jersey City

Donna

฿9,884 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop seating area with cushioned chairs and tables, overlooking a city skyline.

18. Sheraton Tribeca New York Hotel

3.1 km from Downtown Jersey City

Robert

฿8,589 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central plant. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

19. Club Quarters Hotel World Trade Center, New York

2.5 km from Downtown Jersey City

Peter

฿7,974 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a large sectional sofa, wooden shelving, and a large window with a city view.

20. Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

6 km from Downtown Jersey City

Gabriela

฿9,706 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Jersey City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,587 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hyatt House Jersey City	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 2,207 reviews	View
Courtyard Jersey City Newport	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City	2.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Where to stay in Downtown Jersey City

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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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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.

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Journal Square

Are you interested in fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers? A visit to Journal Square might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Loew's Jersey Theater and Jackie Robinson Statue.

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