Jamaica

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Jamaica
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Where to stay in Jamaica

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Downtown Jamaica

While you're in Downtown Jamaica, take in top sights like Rufus King Park or Jamaica Colosseum Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jamaica Center Parsons - Archer Station or Archer Av. Station.

Downtown Jamaica
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South Jamaica

When in South Jamaica, you can plan a visit to Aqueduct Racetrack and Resorts World Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Jamaica
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Briarwood

When in Briarwood and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Flower District or Mott Haven and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Parsons Blvd. Station.

Briarwood
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Rochdale

Rochdale might not have many top sights, but The Ohel and Green Acres Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rochdale
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Jamaica Estates

Even though there aren't top sights in Jamaica Estates, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Flower District. Jump on the metro at Jamaica 179 St. Station to see more of the city.

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Hillcrest

If you're spending some time in Hillcrest, Carnesecca Arena and Jack Kaiser Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Hillcrest
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
The price is €204 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€204
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,412 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, conveniently located next to Grand Central terminal. Able to hop on the subway and easily get anywhere you need to go. Staff was great, hotel was safe and clean. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The Manhattan at Times Square
The Manhattan at Times Square
4 out of 5
790 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is €131 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
€131
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
5.6/10 (4,372 reviews)
"It was a good value for location! The room could have been modernized and spiffied up a bit, but we hardly spent time in it. I recommend!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

The Manhattan at Times Square
Arlo Midtown
Arlo Midtown
4 out of 5
351 West 38th Street, New York, NY
The price is €149 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
€149
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,627 reviews)
"Property was great. Beautiful Happy Hour bar. Main restaurant was great. Friendly staff and very walkable to the convention center. I didn’t make it to the rooftop but everything else was EXCELLENT!!"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Arlo Midtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Charming 1 bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Charming 1 bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Jamaica
Stay at this vacation home in Jamaica. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino and UBS Arena are located nearby.
Charming 1 bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments
3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street, New York, NY
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,395 reviews)
"Good option for a stay in Manhattan. Kitchenette is great place to store water so a cold bottle is at the ready for next out and about."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Radio City Apartments
31 Street Broadway Hotel
31 Street Broadway Hotel
2 out of 5
38 West 31st Street, New York, NY
Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy room service, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
5.4/10 (1,067 reviews)
"It’s a dive, with very cheap sheets and towels, and the beds didn’t match the description so we had to share beds (but they wouldn’t do anything about it because “the same number of people could sleep”), and the halls smelled weird, the elevators were overcrowded, and the floor was quite slanted… ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

31 Street Broadway Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Jamaica

3.1
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
4
5 - Excellent 9%
4 - Good
11
4 - Good 24%
3 - Okay
22
3 - Okay 48%
2 - Disappointing
4
2 - Disappointing 9%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 11%

2/5 - Disappointing

Uk

Staff are very helpful and pleasant, breakfast basic but acceptable. Expensive room considering the poor quality of the rooms/facilities.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Handy for JFK

5/5 - Excellent

Lisa

Lovely weather and friendly people

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Strong marijuana smell

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Stayed over between flights. Excellent for this with the free airport shuttle

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Good friendly staff, clean, comfortable room