Directly across the Hudson River from Manhattan, this vibrant city offers a smaller scale metropolitan experience anchored by the famous Liberty State Park.
Jersey CityTravel Guide
Jersey City
Travel Guide
Where to stay in Jersey City
Midtown
4.5/5Wonderful!(437 area reviews)
Macy's and Bryant Park are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or 34 St. Station (Herald Square) and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Hell's Kitchen
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Hell's Kitchen. Top attractions like The High Line Park and American Lyric Theater are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 34th Street–Hudson Yards Station to see more of the city.
Midtown West
4.5/5Wonderful!(1,240 area reviews)
Known for its soaring skyscrapers, popular shops and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Midtown West. Top attractions like Gershwin Theater and Broadway are major draws. Catch the metro at 50 St. Station (8th Av.) or 49th St. Station to see more of the city.
Hyatt House Jersey City
1 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ
4.4/5Excellent! (890 reviews)
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2021
Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel
500 Harbor Boulevard, Weehawken, NJ
4.1/5Very Good! (1,321 reviews)
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2021
Residence Inn by Marriott Weehawken
100 Ferry Way, Weehawken, NJ
4.5/5Wonderful! (758 reviews)
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2021
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.
Dharma Home Suites Hoboken at Novia
1414 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ
4.6/5Exceptional! (248 reviews)
Reviewed on 17 Sep 2020
Dharma Home Suites JC at Exchange Place
1 Harborside Place, Jersey City, NJ
4.5/5Wonderful! (118 reviews)
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2020
Downtown Luxury Suites
50 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, NJ
3.2/5 (24 reviews)
Reviewed on 29 Feb 2020
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.
Popular places to visit in Jersey City
Statue of Liberty
Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.
Ellis Island
Relive 60 years of immigration history as you explore the exhibits of this poignant museum. Find out if your ancestors passed through as they entered the U.S.
Liberty State Park
Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Top things to do in Jersey City
New York CityPASS: Admission to Top 6 New York Attractions
€111
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The New York Pass®: 100+ Attractions 1 All-Inclusive Pass
€105
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access
€40
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Reserve Access
€49
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty Priority Access Skip-the-line Tickets
€41
Per adult
Private All Inclusive New York Transfer: Cruise Port to Airport or Manhattan
€58
Per adult
Reviews of Jersey City
4.3
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
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6 Jan 2020Lovey place to walk around, close to the harbour which is a nice walk, people are friendly and nice, I would recommend going to Carlos bakery this place is amazing, must do.
4/5 - Good
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12 Dec 2019NJ is the most densely populated State in the USA and is now Manhattan's (for the Brits - New York) dormitory town It is also The Garden State - so lots of fresh produce
4/5 - Good
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2 Dec 2019Very nice location
5/5 - Excellent
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12 Nov 2019Shopping for groceries is quite expensive but I would recommend going to Sprove near Grove Street station as there are options for self catering with basic ingredients or very good ready made fresh foods to reheat at the apartment .
5/5 - Excellent
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14 Oct 2019The transportation was easy to get to, although there were engineering works at the weekend which made the journey to NYC a bit longer.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
19 Aug 2019It's close enough to take the bus to Manhattan
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