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Our top choices for Jersey City hostels

A staircase with a vibrant mural, an exit sign, and a handrail.

1. NY Moore Hostel

NY Moore Hostel
2.0 star property
Brooklyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (760 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ahmed
The price is AED 625
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
NY Moore Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and three paintings on the wall.

2. The Local - Hostel

The Local - Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"It was alright"
Canada
Mohamed
The price is AED 629
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Local - Hostel
A neatly made bed with a radiator, a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings and greenery.

3. Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel

Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"This property was exactly what we needed and super close to MSG."
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 419
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lamartine Chelsea – Hostel
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a digital display, a brick accent wall, and a large window with neatly folded towels.

4. Q4 Hotel & Hostel

Q4 Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Queens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"Great location with reasonable price."
United States
Minah
The price is AED 565
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Q4 Hotel & Hostel
A sign for "KAMA HOSTEL" with a modern design, a potted plant, and a closed door.

5. Kama Central Park Hostel

Kama Central Park Hostel
2.0 star property
Manhattan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (472 reviews)
"I had a nice comfortable stay at Kama."
United States
Thoeun
The price is AED 1,187
AED 1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kama Central Park Hostel
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Top Jersey City Hotel Reviews

Meadowlands Plaza Hotel

Meadowlands Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente lugar!"
Ariana 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Meadowlands Plaza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Jersey City?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Jersey City accommodations, which get positive reviews from our guests: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Harmony Suites - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Meadowlands Plaza Hotel - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Courtyard by Marriott Lyndhurst Meadowlands - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Jersey City?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Jersey City is 53 inches.
What is there to see and do in Jersey City?
Generally, Jersey City is known for its skyscrapers, rivers, and parks. Major attractions include One World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, and Madison Square Garden. Get out into nature with places like Hamilton Park, Liberty State Park, and Hudson River Park. Cultural attractions include Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, Liberty Science Center, and Loew's Jersey Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Jersey City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Jersey City on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 7.4 mi (11.9 km) away. Another option is Teterboro, NJ (TEB), located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit to get around. Head to Bergenline Avenue Station to catch metro. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Jersey City Grove St. Station, Jersey City Marin Boulevard Station, or Jersey City Harborside Financial Center Station.

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