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Cozy garden studio w/ private entrance,downtown JC
Stay at this clean & quiet garden level studio apartment in Historic Downtown JC for a memorable vacation or business trip. Entrance is private & the space is exclusively yours. Located 7 blocks from the Grove Street PATH Station. Enjoy downtown Jersey City & explore restaurants, bakeries, quaint parks, farmer’s markets, & breathtaking view of the electric New York City skyline. Very walkable. PLEASE NOTE: We don’t have on site parking but paid & some free nightly options are available nearby.
NYC 20 Min Designer Loft | Gym, Desk & Parking
Welcome to The Lofts at Kearny - industrial-chic 1BR lofts just minutes from NYC, thoughtfully designed for longer stays. With high ceilings, exposed brick, and an open layout, the space offers classic loft character with modern comfort. Ideal for remote work or extended visits, it’s pet-friendly and equipped with fast Wi-Fi, a shared BBQ patio, fitness center, and free parking. Located in a quiet New Jersey neighborhood, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and easy NY access.
15 mins to NYC - Great for Families!
Enjoy a spectacular NYC skyline view in a large, bright ground-level studio w/ garden patio. Situated along historic & charming Boulevard East and just a 15 minute bus ride to Times Square and back - 24 hours a day. The apartment consists of a queen size bed, a pull-out sofa, generous living space, and a full kitchen. Dine & unwind outdoors on your private patio which offers a grill, fire pit, and dining table. A perfect space for friends, couples, or a small family visiting New York City!
Modern & spacious 1BR - just 3 stops/15 min to NYC
Great jump-off spot to explore NYC! We have created this urban lodging with our international families and friends in mind, and now we are ready to open it to the Airbnb community! Thoughtfully restored historic house in the vibrant and safe area of Jersey City with the most convenient commute to NYC - just 20min to Lower Manhattan! This brand-new apartment is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and style, making it an ideal choice for couples and families! Free parking on premises!
9 min to LightRail / 30 min to NYC
Step into your private apartment in Jersey City, your launch pad to adventure. Across from Arlington Park and just a 9-min walk to the light rail, you’re one stop from Liberty State Park and 8 mile drive from NYC. Enjoy self check-in, free Wi-Fi, a work area, and a stocked coffee station. A local guidebook with a 3 day itinerary and curated restaurant lists helps you explore like a local. Thoughtful touches make every stay connected, comfortable, and full of city energy. Send us a message!
The JC CozyHome - Guest Favorite! Minutes to NYC
This home is beautifully restored by one of Jersey City's top designers. There are original Hardwood Floors throughout the home, 10ft ceilings, great natural sunlight and a designated work space. This bedroom shares a bathroom with another bedroom we rent in our home. We offer a shared kitchen and living space and onsite parking for a fee. We take pride in offering a safe space that accepts PEOPLE of ALL religions, beliefs, or backgrounds. We have many returning solo female travelers.
Downtown Urban Oasis - Minutes to NYC
Welcome to The Urban Oasis! Nestled in Jersey City, this delightful studio space feels like a hotel and offers a soothing and beautiful retreat for guests. With an essence of the caribbean, you will be in relax mode and island vibes no matter the season. This cozy space comfortably sleeps 2-3 people (1 queen bed and 1 extra twin foldaway), private bathroom, and newly remodeled kitchenette. Amenities such as free WiFi, and outdoor patio space makes this space perfect for your getaway.
Ziggy’s Garden Apartment
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this inviting garden level apartment featuring a bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large bedroom. The bathroom is modern, clean and well-lit, with a ceiling air vent for comfort. Guests enjoy direct backyard access—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day out. Conveniently located near bus connections to NYC and minutes from Hoboken, this apartment offers a peaceful retreat for couples or solo travelers with easy city access.
BestRest #1 NEAR NYC/NEWARK AIRPORT/OUTLET MALL
BRAND NEW BUILDING! Close to NYC, Gardens OUTLET Mall, Kean University, Trinitas Hospital, Prudential Center. NEWARK AIRPORT IS ONLY 5 MIN AWAY! Perfect for PILOTS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANTS! 15 Min walk to Train Station. Walking distance to Supermarket, Restaurants, McDonalds and more. This is a modern apartment - centrally located. Equipped with full kitchen with all utensils, Fast WiFi and Cable TV. Good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, NYC trip, shopping.
Garden Studio Minutes to Lower Manhattan
Studio apartment in historic rear building close to 2 ferries and Path train to Manhattan (7 minute walk to the Path, 4 minutes to each of the ferries). Located in a quiet rear building in the historic Paulus Hook neighborhood, this apartment is on the 1st floor (the owners live on the top two floors). The apartment has a full kitchen and wifi, and is entered through a lovely courtyard garden that guests can enjoy in good weather, which has chairs and a picnic table.
Uptown Chic - Hoboken-No check out chores!
Easy access to NYC via bus, train, car or ferry. Large open plan studio. The location is outstanding! Situated on a sought after residential street and only a stones throw away from all the magic Hoboken has to offer. The neighborhood is home to many fine restaurants and shops all doing take out and delivery only. Bus and train to NYC just minutes away ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING Inside or Outside of the AirBNB- Violators will be asked to leave.
Cozy and restful near NYC!
A homey apartment to yourself! A short walk to the Lightrail - connect to PATH train and you could be in downtown Manhattan in 30min... or better yet take the ferry! Liberty State Park and Liberty Science Center are close by... Jersey City is close to NYC for sightseeing, and also has a great deal of quality eating and arts and culture right here in town! Always something to fun to do here! The apartment is in a friendly urban neighborhood.
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When is the best time to visit Jersey City?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jersey City?
Many guests choose to stay around the waterfront for skyline views or in historic areas like Paulus Hook and Hamilton Park, known for tree-lined streets and local restaurants. Journal Square is another frequently suggested neighborhood for a lively urban experience.
What are the best things to do in Jersey City with kids?
Explore Liberty Science Center for hands-on exhibits or enjoy the playgrounds and green spaces at Liberty State Park. Many families are drawn to the waterfront’s open spaces and interactive art installations.
What are some of the best things to do in Jersey City?
You can explore Liberty State Park, which has views of the Statue of Liberty, or wander through street art in the Powerhouse Arts District. The Jersey City waterfront and local markets are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Jersey City?
Jersey City has cold winters around 28–40°F (-2–4°C) with snow possible, and warm, humid summers near 70–85°F (21–29°C). Spring and fall bring milder weather and changing foliage, while rain is spread throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Jersey City?
Liberty State Park, the Powerhouse Arts District, and the waterfront are frequently suggested for sights and experiences. The Historic Downtown area has cafés, markets, and public art to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Jersey City?
Liberty State Park has paved and natural paths along the waterfront with city and harbor views. Some visitors also enjoy walking trails in Lincoln Park and the surrounding green spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in Jersey City?
Families often explore Liberty Science Center, enjoy picnics and outdoor games in Liberty State Park, or visit seasonal farmers markets together. Many local playgrounds and splash pads are popular with young children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jersey City?
Many visitors plan day trips to New York City’s museums and parks, or discover art galleries and waterfront attractions in Hoboken. Nearby nature preserves and sandy beaches are also often recommended for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jersey City?
Several neighborhoods in Jersey City have stays that welcome pets, especially near the waterfront and in relaxed residential areas. Many local parks and walking trails make it easy to include your dog in outdoor activities.
What are some local tips for visiting Jersey City?
It is common to explore neighborhoods on foot or by bike, especially around the waterfront and Grove Street. Bring layers in spring and fall, and sample foods from local eateries reflecting the city’s diverse communities.
What is Jersey City known for?
Jersey City is known for its diverse communities, a vibrant arts scene, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline. The city has historic neighborhoods, street art, and proximity to Liberty State Park.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jersey City?
You can discover local murals in smaller parks, visit neighborhood bakeries, or explore the Historic Downtown’s independent shops and cafés. Berry Lane Park and local galleries are often considered hidden gems by residents.
What are the best foods to try in Jersey City?
Jersey City’s food scene features a mix of Caribbean, Filipino, Indian, and Latin flavors along with classic New Jersey bagels and fresh seafood. Many visitors enjoy diverse street food, neighborhood bakeries, and locally made ice cream.
What should I bring for a trip to Jersey City?
Pack weather-appropriate clothing—layers work well in spring or fall, warm coats for winter, and lighter clothes for humid summers. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring neighborhoods and parks, and an umbrella can come in handy year-round.
What is the nightlife in Jersey City like?
Jersey City has lively bars, music venues, and lounges, especially around Grove Street and the waterfront. Neighborhood spots often feature live DJs, performances, or casual late-night dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jersey City?
Jersey City has art festivals in the Powerhouse Arts District, cultural celebrations in various neighborhoods, and seasonal events around the waterfront and downtown during summer and fall weekends. The annual Fourth of July festivities are among the most popular citywide gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jersey City?
Many vacation rentals in Jersey City are designed with families in mind, offering multiple bedrooms and amenities like full kitchens. Neighborhoods near parks and the waterfront are frequently suggested by guests traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Jersey City?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity, making it comfortable to explore parks and neighborhoods. Many visitors are drawn to seasonal festivals and outdoor events during these months.
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210 properties feature pools
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3,220 of Jersey City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Jersey City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Jersey City's top spots, include Hamilton Park, Liberty Science Center, and Bow-Tie Hoboken Cinemas
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