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1. Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
South Jamaica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,480 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, amazing staff and service ."
United States
Leonard
The price is ฿6,462
฿7,531 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn NY-JFK

2. Marriott New York JFK Airport

Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,799 reviews)
"Great overnight stay! The doors to the hotel rooms were hard to open But that’s also a great safety measure as well."
United States
aneesah
The price is ฿9,834
฿11,400 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Marriott New York JFK Airport

3. Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"I liked the Clean room, complementary breakfast and the location. The staff were very friendly and accommodating.😊"
United States
Desery
The price is ฿7,980
฿9,273 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport

4. DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
South Jamaica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,160 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel ro stay"
United States
Annmarie
The price is ฿7,304
฿8,497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

5. Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
South Jamaica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,491 reviews)
"Great stay!!! Very helpful staff"
United States
Tyrone
The price is ฿7,289
฿8,480 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

6. PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
17.6 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,942 reviews)
"Very nice hotel would stay again."
United States
Hillit
The price is ฿11,754
฿15,314 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

7. Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East
3.0 star property
17.4 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,346 reviews)
"Great place to stay !!"
United States
Hebert
The price is ฿7,571
฿8,803 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Courtyard New York Manhattan/ Midtown East

8. Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
3.5 star property
18.9 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,110 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Marissa Aarti
The price is ฿6,207
฿7,238 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

9. Hyatt Place New York Midtown South

Hyatt Place New York Midtown South
3.5 star property
18.2 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,444 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Cindy
The price is ฿6,026
฿7,031 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place New York Midtown South

10. The Fifty Sonesta Hotel New York

The Fifty Sonesta Hotel New York
4.0 star property
17.4 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,602 reviews)
"Great location, large nice room we will stay there again for sure"
United States
Kerry
The price is ฿10,562
฿13,784 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Fifty Sonesta Hotel New York

11. Hyatt Regency Times Square

Hyatt Regency Times Square
4.0 star property
18.7 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,875 reviews)
"Excelente hotel!"
Mexico
RUBEN SALDAÑA
The price is ฿8,415
฿11,406 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Regency Times Square

12. AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown
3.5 star property
18.3 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,492 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Kevin
The price is ฿5,331
฿6,233 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

13. The Muse New York

The Muse New York
4.0 star property
18.5 km from South Jamaica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,354 reviews)
"Great hotel that is well situated."
United States
Willie
The price is ฿7,158
฿9,849 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Muse New York

14. EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG

EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG
4.0 star property
17.3 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,978 reviews)
"Great location and reasonable room rates. I would definitely recommend and visit again."
United States
Andre
The price is ฿5,927
฿8,057 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG

15. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
19.2 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,934 reviews)
"Good 1 day stay"
United States
Sheila
The price is ฿4,602
฿6,385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pod Times Square

16. Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
4.0 star property
18.9 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,328 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was extremely helpful!"
Canada
Deepika
The price is ฿8,944
฿11,472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

17. Westgate New York Grand Central

Westgate New York Grand Central
4.0 star property
17.2 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,296 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Natalie
The price is ฿6,753
฿9,215 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Westgate New York Grand Central

18. The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
19.6 km from South Jamaica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,546 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location, clean room, super comfortable"
United States
Yoshie
The price is ฿7,914
฿9,197 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Lucerne Hotel

19. Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York

Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York
4.0 star property
18.2 km from South Jamaica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,528 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Carlyn
The price is ฿7,251
฿9,302 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York

20. Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
17.6 km from South Jamaica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7,687 reviews)
"Perfect location and stay."
Canada
James
The price is ฿7,629
฿10,389 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hyatt Grand Central New York
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Compare popular hotels in South Jamaica

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast meal
Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,428 reviews
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Lounge
Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,799 reviews
View
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,491 reviews
View
Restaurant
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
3,480 reviews
View
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
2,160 reviews
View

Where to stay in South Jamaica

Find the best South Jamaica areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brooklyn

This bustling borough has everything — from pizza slices and pretzel vendors, to trendy galleries, and vintage stores -- all with killer views of the Manhattan skyline.

Midtown

One of the most recognizable areas in the world also has enough tourist attractions to fill several visits.

Bronx

New York’s northernmost borough is one of its most diverse, featuring beautiful natural spaces alongside engaging history and the rousing spirit of its residents.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

Chelsea

Manhattan’s prized arts district is a success story of urban renewal. Tour the area to see some of Downtown’s hippest attractions.

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Find out more about South Jamaica

Top reasons to visit South Jamaica

  • Urban Parks: South Jamaica boasts numerous parks and community spaces, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: The vibrant streets of Downtown Jamaica offer a rich cultural atmosphere and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Enjoy a variety of shopping malls and centres, perfect for retail therapy.
  • Convenient Base: South Jamaica serves as an excellent base for excursions to New York City and Staten Island.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Find a range of lodgings, from pet-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near South Jamaica

Discover a range of accommodation options in South Jamaica, New York, where you can find everything from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Catering to both business travellers and leisure seekers, many lodgings are pet-friendly and embrace an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for vacation rentals, apartment buildings, or notable chains like Hyatt, South Jamaica offers the perfect base for your American adventure.

  • Pod 51: A trendy 3-star hotel located in the heart of the city, Pod 51 offers a unique urban experience for those seeking a vibrant shopping atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property is ideal for travellers who appreciate a city-themed getaway. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on-site, and features amenities such as a convenient location in the shopping district, making it easy to explore local boutiques and eateries. The contemporary design of the rooms ensures a comfortable stay, making it a suitable choice for those travelling with pets.
  • EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG: Rated 4 stars with an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East is tailored for business travellers and those who wish to bring their pets along. This modern hotel offers a range of amenities designed to support a healthy lifestyle, including in-room fitness options. Located 18km from South Jamaica, the hotel also features pet-friendly policies and allows pets in guest rooms. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel provides a comfortable and productive environment in the heart of Midtown.
  • Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG: With a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Hotel Indigo Lower East Side offers a luxurious family-friendly experience in a vibrant city setting. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, providing amenities such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while the chic design reflects the artistic spirit of the Lower East Side. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere while ensuring their family’s comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near South Jamaica

South Jamaica, a vibrant neighbourhood in New York, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban exploration. Stroll through the bustling streets of Downtown Jamaica, where you’ll encounter friendly locals and a rich cultural atmosphere. Nearby, discover parks and community spaces perfect for relaxation. This area is ideal for those seeking a blend of city charm and scenic beauty, making it a wonderful destination for any traveller.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York offers an unparalleled travel experience. Located in the heart of South Jamaica, this city welcomes travellers year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and December. Visitors flock to New York for its vibrant atmosphere, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. Explore iconic shopping areas, attend captivating theatre performances, or enjoy live events at renowned arenas. Noteworthy landmarks include popular tourist precincts and modern squares, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential city experience.
  • Jamaica: Jamaica is a dynamic city that also encompasses South Jamaica, providing a rich cultural experience. With travel peaks occurring in April, July, and September, it sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year. Jamaica is perfect for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. You can indulge in shopping at local centres, visit educational venues, or enjoy thrilling entertainment at arena facilities. The local attractions, such as tourist precincts and lively squares, create an inviting atmosphere that reflects the city's unique charm.
  • South Ozone Park: Just 1.6km away from South Jamaica, South Ozone Park is a welcoming city with a moderately seasonal influx of tourists. Peak visits occur in April and during the summer months of June to July. This area is ideal for city-themed experiences, family outings, and business engagements. Visitors can enjoy shopping at diverse shopping areas and malls, as well as entertainment at various arena facilities. Local highlights include event conference venues and vibrant tourist precincts, making it an excellent addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near South Jamaica

Shopping

In South Jamaica, you can visit Green Acres Mall, featuring a variety of shops for clothing and accessories. For unique finds, check out the nearby Jamaica Avenue, where local vendors offer souvenirs and gifts that reflect the area's vibrant culture.

Recreation

South Jamaica offers the tranquil Oasis Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions amidst calming surroundings. For leisurely outdoor activities, visit the nearby parks for scenic walks and community events that foster relaxation and social interaction.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Palisades Climb Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 48km from South Jamaica. Navigate through treetop obstacles, soar above the ground on ziplines, and embrace the outdoor vibes while enjoying a unique perspective of the natural surroundings.

Nightlife

In South Jamaica, the vibrant nightlife features venues like Club Amazura, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse music events. The local bars and lounges offer a relaxed environment to unwind, while outdoor gatherings enhance the community vibe, making for an enjoyable evening out.

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

Find the best attractions near South Jamaica

South Jamaica, New York, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and urban explorers. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as urban parks, churches, and nearby beaches, which cater to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Furthermore, South Jamaica serves as a perfect base for excursions to New York City, the vibrant Jamaica neighbourhood, and Staten Island, ensuring an enriching getaway in the heart of Queens.

  • Grand Central Terminal: A magnificent symbol of New York City's architectural grandeur, Grand Central Terminal features stunning Beaux-Arts design and a celestial dome adorned with constellations. Visitors can appreciate its bustling atmosphere and explore charming shops and eateries within the terminal.
  • The Ohel: Located within a serene setting, The Ohel serves as a significant synagogue and communal space. It is a place of reflection and spirituality, attracting visitors with its rich history and cultural significance within the Jewish community.
  • Manhattan Bridge: This historic bridge offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River. Walking across the bridge provides a unique perspective of the city’s architectural beauty, making it a favourite among photographers and sightseers alike.

Best time to go to South Jamaica

The best time to visit South Jamaica is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Jamaica

Visiting South Jamaica is convenient with its proximity to major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is just 3km away, with luxurious hotels like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. White Plains Airport (HPN) is 43km distant, featuring esteemed hotels such as The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection and Sonesta White Plains Downtown, both 6km from HPN, offering comprehensive shuttle services. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 32km away, with high-end options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown located 14km from EWR. Each airport provides excellent transportation options for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is South Jamaica like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Jamaica's South Jamaica neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in South Jamaica?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport is the highest ranked property in South Jamaica. This hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other favourite options in the area include Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport and Hampton Inn NY-JFK.
How many hotels should I expect to find in South Jamaica?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options in South Jamaica to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Jamaica area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Jamaica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in South Jamaica.
What can I see and do in this Jamaica neighbourhood?
Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) and King Manor Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Jamaica. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Amazura are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Jamaica.