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Garner Hotel North Bergen - NYC Gateway by IHG

Garner Hotel North Bergen - NYC Gateway by IHG
2.0 star property
North Bergen
6.0 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"10 minutes from NY, the breakfast could be better we stayed 4 days and the menu was the same wet scramble eggs bacon bites shredded cheese bread coffee juice. Suggestion add pancakes or waffles. It was clean "
United States
Fransheska
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Garner Hotel North Bergen - NYC Gateway by IHG

Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands

Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands
2.5 star property
Carlstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,573 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay in the area."
United States
Wesley
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands

Winslow Motel

Winslow Motel
2.0 star property
Lyndhurst
6.8 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"Amazing experience, very nice staff. Highly recommended "
United States
ARSLAN
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Winslow Motel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
3.0 star property
Clifton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,206 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay here"
United States
Sheronda
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford

Super 8 by Wyndham Meadowlands

Super 8 by Wyndham Meadowlands
2.0 star property
Carlstadt
6.0 out of 10, (1,262 reviews)
"I love this place. The room was immaculate, the staff are all sweethearts, parking is so convenient, and never once have I ever had any problems with the AC the TV the fridge, etc"
United States
Jack
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Meadowlands

Hudson Plaza Motel Bayonne / Jersey City

Hudson Plaza Motel Bayonne / Jersey City
2.0 star property
Bayonne
5.6 out of 10, (306 reviews)
"Very old looking place, needs to be remodel, specially the doors, furniture and phones. "
Mexico
Adriana
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hudson Plaza Motel Bayonne / Jersey City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bergen

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bergen
3.0 star property
North Bergen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff very nice and welcoming, very nice breakfast. "
United States
Amir
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bergen

Extended Stay America Suites Meadowlands Rutherford

Extended Stay America Suites Meadowlands Rutherford
2.5 star property
Rutherford
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Deboria
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Extended Stay America Suites Meadowlands Rutherford

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Secaucus - Meadowlands - NYC

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Secaucus - Meadowlands - NYC
2.5 star property
Secaucus
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,138 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Easy to check in. Plenty of parking. Relaxed stay!"
United States
Rodney
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Secaucus - Meadowlands - NYC

Rodeway Inn Meadowlands

Rodeway Inn Meadowlands
2.0 star property
Secaucus
5.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was decent idk if it was because of renovations outside but pictures were a bit misleading but still not a bad stay right out of the city. "
United States
Andrew
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Rodeway Inn Meadowlands
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Discover cheap things to do in Jersey City (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay in the greater Jersey City area, there are plenty of affordable experiences to delight in. Start your adventure at Liberty State Park, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, all for free. Pack a picnic and take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, or hop on the Liberty Science Center's outdoor exhibits for a small entry fee, perfect for families eager to inspire their children’s curiosity. Next, explore the vibrant streets of downtown Jersey City, where you’ll find a variety of food trucks offering delicious and inexpensive bites, showcasing everything from gourmet tacos to authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. For those who appreciate art, the Jersey City Mural Arts Program provides a captivating walking tour through the city’s colourful street art scene, allowing you to soak in local culture without spending a penny. If you're keen to stay in an area that enhances your experience, consider the neighbourhood around Journal Square, where you can find numerous budget hotels with easy access to public transport, making excursions to New York City a breeze. Enjoy the local cafes and shops, and with a little planning, you can savour delicious meals and create unforgettable memories, all while keeping expenses in check.

Find the best cheap hotels in Jersey City (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Jersey City, there are several excellent hotels that offer great value without compromising on comfort. Here are some top choices that won't break the bank.

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, rated 9.2 by guests, is a fantastic budget-friendly option situated in Downtown Jersey City. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a complimentary continental breakfast daily, allowing guests to save while enjoying a satisfying start to their day. The added bonus of free self-parking makes it particularly convenient for those driving into town.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, guests will appreciate the on-site shopping mall and the availability of bike parking for those looking to explore the area. Each room is equipped with premium bedding for added comfort, along with a mini-refrigerator and microwave for easy meal preparation. With daily housekeeping and child-friendly designs, this hotel caters to a range of traveller needs.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Jersey City
  • Nearby attractions: New York University - 4.6 km, National September 11 Memorial & Museum - 5 km, One World Trade Center - 5.1 km

Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands is a stellar budget option, receiving high praise with a guest rating of 9.0. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast every day, alongside free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can enjoy a satisfying meal and stay connected at no extra cost. Free self-parking is also available, adding to the convenience for visitors.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of various amenities, including a fitness centre for those looking to maintain their exercise routine. The hotel also features accessible options and designer toiletries for an added touch of comfort. With a shopping centre shuttle service available at no charge, exploring the local area is easy and stress-free.
  • Nearby attractions: American Dream - 1.9 km, MetLife Stadium - 2.2 km, Meadowlands Sports Complex - 1.7 km

Meadowlands Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Meadowlands Plaza Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-minded travellers, a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast daily, which includes options available on weekends, making it a cost-effective choice for dining. The hotel also offers free self-parking and a bus station shuttle, ensuring easy access to local attractions without the hassle of parking fees.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features accessible fitness facilities and housekeeping services to enhance the guest experience. With a microwave in each room, guests can prepare snacks and meals conveniently. The hotel’s nearby ski areas and shopping districts makes it a versatile option for those looking to explore Jersey City and beyond.
  • Nearby attractions: American Dream - 2.9 km, MetLife Stadium - 4.6 km, Bryant Park - 10.8 km

Harmony Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Harmony Suites is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, an impressive review rating of 8.6. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a delicious free breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day off right without spending a penny. Additionally, guests can enjoy free self-parking, a convenient perk for those with vehicles visiting the area.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these great budget amenities, Harmony Suites features an indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can also take advantage of the health club for their fitness needs. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential conveniences, this hotel provides an excellent base for your Jersey City adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: American Dream - 4.9 km, MetLife Stadium - 6.5 km, Bryant Park - 8.6 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford provides budget travellers with a comfortable and affordable stay, earning a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a free breakfast daily, ensuring a straightforward start to each day without additional costs. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy for those arriving by car.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool and accessible fitness facilities, perfect for those looking to unwind or stay active. Additional amenities include a grocery convenience store on-site, daily housekeeping, and cribs available at no extra charge. With pet-friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel suits a variety of traveller preferences.
  • Nearby attractions: Branch Brook Park - 6.8 km, MetLife Stadium - 6.9 km, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - 6.9 km

How to get cheap hotels in Jersey City?

 

✅ The length of stay in Jersey City often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Jersey City's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Jersey City in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Jersey City, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Jersey City on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Jersey City.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Jersey City, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Jersey City. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £70*.

✅  Jersey City offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Jersey City on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Jersey City is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Jersey City as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers in Jersey City, excellent choices offering great value include Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, and Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands.

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, with a 9.2 rating, stands out for its complimentary parking, making it incredibly convenient for those travelling by car. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient, amazing free breakfast. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries also add to the value.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, rated 9.2, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with a free breakfast that includes a buffet option. Its location is often highlighted as great, and the staff are described as super helpful. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided, and free cribs are available for families.

Another excellent 3-star option is the Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a fantastic free buffet breakfast, and guests often comment on the beautiful, clean rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Jersey City cost?
Budget hotel prices in Jersey City vary, but you can find a great deal from £70 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Jersey City is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Jersey City, areas like Journal Square and parts of Bergen-Lafayette offer the best value without sacrificing accessibility. These neighbourhoods are well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and beyond.

Journal Square, in particular, is a bustling transportation hub with numerous bus routes and direct PATH train service to Manhattan. This area features a good selection of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, often at lower rates than those found across the river. Solo travellers will find plenty of local eateries and shops, providing an authentic local experience.

While Bergen-Lafayette might have fewer hotels, it offers some excellent deals, especially for those who don't mind a slightly longer commute. This area is more residential and quieter, offering a different vibe from the city centre. It's well-served by light rail, connecting you to other parts of Jersey City and the PATH train.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Jersey City?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Jersey City, excellent choices include the Residence Inn by Marriott Weehawken, Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, and Hyatt Place Secaucus/Meadowlands.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Weehawken, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet and continental breakfast, free toiletries, and the option for a free grocery shopping service, making it easy to cater to everyone's needs. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff and the superb location.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, also boasting a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and clean rooms, along with the excellent complimentary breakfast. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which are practical benefits for families travelling by car. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and the pool is noted as beautiful and great.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Secaucus/Meadowlands, with an 8.6 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms, making it comfortable for families. A complimentary buffet breakfast is available, including on weekends, and free WiFi is provided.
What cheap hotels in Jersey City offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Jersey City that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, and Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands.

The Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, with a 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its free and convenient parking, as well as its amazing complimentary breakfast. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable, clean rooms.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the great location, and the friendly, super helpful staff. Free WiFi is also a useful amenity.

Another great choice is the Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast, and guests frequently praise the great breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Jersey City?
The most affordable time to visit Jersey City is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (late March to May) and autumn (September to early November), as well as the winter months (December to early March), excluding the holiday periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices on flights and accommodations compared to the peak summer season.

For solo travellers, visiting in late autumn or early spring offers a pleasant experience with fewer crowds and more opportunities for budget-friendly activities. The weather is often mild, making it ideal for exploring the waterfront parks and taking advantage of the city's excellent public transport links to New York City without the summer rush.

Winter, particularly January and February, can also be very economical, though you'll need to contend with colder temperatures. Many hotels offer significant discounts, and attractions are less busy.
What are the best cheap hotels in Jersey City with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Jersey City that feature a pool, excellent choices include Courtyard Jersey City Newport, Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, and Residence Inn Secaucus Meadowlands.

The 3-star Courtyard Jersey City Newport, with a 9.0 rating, boasts a lovely indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests consistently praise its clean, large rooms and excellent location.

Another great option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, rated 9.0. This hotel offers a beautiful indoor pool, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight its beautiful, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff.

The 3-star Residence Inn Secaucus Meadowlands, rated 8.8, also provides an indoor pool.
Is Jersey City a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Jersey City is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to its neighbour, New York City, offering a fantastic alternative for travellers looking to save money without compromising on experiences.

For solo travellers, staying in Jersey City can significantly cut down on accommodation costs. Neighbourhoods like Journal Square and Grove Street offer a range of affordable hotels and guesthouses, and they are incredibly well-connected to Manhattan via the PATH train. The journey is quick, often taking less than 15 minutes to reach downtown Manhattan, making it a very practical base for exploring both cities.

Couples can enjoy many free activities in Jersey City itself. Take a stroll along the waterfront in Liberty State Park, which offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. The park also hosts various events and has walking trails. Dining in Jersey City can be very economical, with a diverse range of ethnic eateries and local diners offering delicious meals at a fraction of New York City prices. Look for options around the Grove Street area for a lively option and plenty of choices.
What cheap hotels in Jersey City offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Jersey City that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent choices, including Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, and Residence Inn by Marriott Weehawken.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms equipped with kitchens. Guests consistently praise the free breakfast, which is available on weekends, and the friendly, super helpful staff. Its location is also highly regarded as great for exploring the area.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford - Meadowlands, rated 9.0. This hotel offers beautiful and clean rooms with kitchen facilities. You can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and the staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. The location is also considered excellent.

Also featuring kitchens in its rooms is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Weehawken, which holds a 9.0 rating. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with the free buffet and continental breakfast options. The staff are noted as extremely helpful, and the location is often described as great and amazing.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott East Rutherford Meadowlands, with an 8.8 rating, also offers rooms with kitchens. Reviewers frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, excellent staff, and a good breakfast with buffet and continental options.

Finally, Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City, rated 8.8, provides rooms with kitchen amenities. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and a good location.
Which cheap hotels in Jersey City have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Jersey City with great customer service, travellers often praise Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City, Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, and Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands.

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City has a fantastic 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, with excellent remarks about their customer service and great front desk assistance. This hotel also offers great value with free parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary continental breakfast.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City, also rated 9.2, receives high praise for its super helpful and friendly staff. Practical amenities include free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends too.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn Carlstadt-At The Meadowlands, boasting a 9.0 rating. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly front desk staff and excellent service.
Are there any cheap hotels in Jersey City that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several affordable hotels in Jersey City offer flexible check-in and check-out options, making your travel plans smoother.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Secaucus/Meadowlands, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. They offer complimentary breakfast, free wired and wireless internet, and free self-parking, adding excellent value.

Another good choice is the 3-star Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bergen, rated 9.0 by guests. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the delicious breakfast. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City North - Hoboken by IHG, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, is also a suitable option. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. Complimentary toiletries and free WiFi are also provided.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Jersey City with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Jersey City. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Jersey City?
Jersey City offers a wealth of fantastic free activities, superb for budget-conscious travellers looking to experience the city's charm without spending a fortune.

For couples and solo travellers, a stroll along the waterfront is a must. The Hudson River Waterfront Walk provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, including iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. You can walk for miles, enjoying the fresh air and stunning vistas, or simply relax on one of the many benches. Another lovely option is exploring Liberty State Park; it's a vast green space with walking and cycling paths, historical monuments, and direct views of Lady Liberty.

Families will particularly enjoy exploring Van Vorst Park and Hamilton Park, both beautiful green oases in the heart of the city. These parks offer playgrounds for children, plenty of open space for picnics, and often host free community events like outdoor concerts or film screenings in the warmer months. Additionally, a wander through the historic Paulus Hook neighbourhood is a delightful way to spend an afternoon, admiring the charming brownstones and tree-lined streets.

Many of Jersey City's art galleries, particularly those in the Powerhouse Arts District, offer free admission, providing a cultural experience without the cost.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Jersey City as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Jersey City for you.

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