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Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Maryanne
The price is CA $177
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown

Robert Treat Hotel

Robert Treat Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Newark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,164 reviews)
"The stay was great "
United States
Fatimah
The price is CA $141
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Robert Treat Hotel

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,571 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sonya
The price is CA $157
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
4.0 star property
Downtown Newark
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,423 reviews)
"Great stay as ALWAYS!!! "
United States
Sandra Hines
The price is CA $153
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Downtown Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,385 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel !"
United States
Jillian A
The price is CA $262
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Hotel Henri NY

Hotel Henri NY
2.0 star property
15.3 km from Downtown Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"Great staff and very spacious for the price!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $137
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Henri NY

Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
17 km from Downtown Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,383 reviews)
"Great place to stay around the city!"
United States
Ritul
The price is CA $129
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Little Charlie Hotel

World Center Hotel

World Center Hotel
4.0 star property
13.6 km from Downtown Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,471 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and good service "
Canada
Julian
The price is CA $156
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
World Center Hotel

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Downtown Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,489 reviews)
"Very pleasant check in, extremely comfortable bed and perfect location for us. "
United States
Karen
The price is CA $184
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Hyatt Grand Central New York

The William Hotel Midtown, New York

The William Hotel Midtown, New York
2.0 star property
16.2 km from Downtown Newark
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"It was a pleasure staying I would definitely stay again,"
United States
Sharon
The price is CA $215
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The William Hotel Midtown, New York

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Downtown Newark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6,421 reviews)
"All staff were extremely helpful throughout my stay"
United States
Victoria
The price is CA $128
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS

Hyatt Regency Times Square

Hyatt Regency Times Square
4.0 star property
16 km from Downtown Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, location & staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $237
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hyatt Regency Times Square

AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown
3.5 star property
14.5 km from Downtown Newark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
"Perfect Hotel and stuff"
United States
Luka
The price is CA $185
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
3.5 star property
13.7 km from Downtown Newark
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,158 reviews)
"Amazing staff, nice accommodations "
United States
Lephas
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Newark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,903 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, rooms clean specious and wonderful views. Breakfast was so so good."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $135
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Downtown Newark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,932 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Luis
The price is CA $159
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Arlo Midtown

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
4.0 star property
16 km from Downtown Newark
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6,562 reviews)
"Great Place to Stay"
United States
Tommy
The price is CA $171
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center
4.0 star property
13.6 km from Downtown Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,749 reviews)
"Great stay, comfortable room. Very friendly and informative staff. Would definitely recommend and stay again "
United States
Steve
The price is CA $156
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

The Washington

The Washington
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Downtown Newark
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,432 reviews)
"Came here for my birthday and it was amazing!"
United States
Olivia
The price is CA $160
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Washington

Hotel Stanford

Hotel Stanford
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Downtown Newark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,375 reviews)
"the staff and the breakfast was really good, the people were kind and the breakfast delicious "
United States
Abril
The price is CA $192
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Stanford
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Where to stay in Downtown Newark

Find the best Downtown Newark areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Newark
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West Side

Lincoln Park offers various recreational facilities, while West Side Avenue boasts shopping options. Easily accessible via West Side Avenue Station and multiple bus routes, the area is undergoing expansion with new residences and retail spaces.

North Ironbound

North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Ward

While you're in Central Ward, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Ironbound District

Experience a European market town vibe in this Portuguese-influenced area, with waterfront recreation along the Passaic River and parks like Riverfront Park. Easily accessible from Newark Penn Station, enjoy local amenities within walking distance.

Newark Central Business District

If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.

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Top reasons to visit Downtown Newark

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Explore the Newark Museum and experience the rich history and art of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy urban parks and events suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Exciting Nightlife: Discover a variety of nightclubs and entertainment venues for a lively evening experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from stylish hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveller's needs.
  • Proximity to Manhattan: Easily venture into Midtown Manhattan for an exciting day trip from Downtown Newark.

Find great hotels near Downtown Newark

Downtown Newark offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from stylish hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, vibrant LGBTQIA welcoming environments, or business-oriented amenities, you're sure to find the perfect place to stay. With easy access to the city's attractions and a welcoming atmosphere, Downtown Newark is an ideal base for your New Jersey adventure.

  • The New Yorker Hotel: The New Yorker Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation located 14.5km from Downtown Newark. This hotel is ideal for families, business travellers, and shopping enthusiasts alike. Its amenities cater to all types of guests with a well-equipped Business Centre, accessible meeting rooms, and a spacious conference space for corporate events. Families will appreciate child-friendly features, including complimentary cribs and safety measures like window guards. Situated in a vibrant shopping district, guests have easy access to retail therapy, dining, and entertainment options, making it a perfect base for both leisure and business pursuits.
  • YOTEL New York Times Square: Situated 14.5km from Downtown Newark, YOTEL New York Times Square offers a chic and modern boutique experience with a strong business focus. This 4-star hotel showcases uniquely designed interiors and captivating artworks that resonate with its metropolitan vibe. Business travellers will benefit from an array of services, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated Business Centre. The hotel's creative environment not only fosters productivity but also adds a stylish touch to your stay. Its proximity to Times Square means that guests can easily immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture.
  • Pod Times Square: Located 16.1km from Downtown Newark, Pod Times Square is a welcoming 3-star hotel that stands out for its pet-friendly policies. Perfect for travellers who want to bring their furry companions along, this property allows pets on-site while ensuring a comfortable stay. With amenities that cater to both human and animal guests, Pod Times Square creates a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy compact yet stylish rooms and easy access to nearby attractions, making it a practical choice for those seeking a unique, budget-friendly experience in the heart of the city.

Where to stay near Downtown Newark

Experience the vibrant heart of Downtown Newark, where urban charm meets family-friendly fun. Discover the rich culture and history at the Newark Museum or take a stroll through the scenic Military Park. Just a short trip away, explore the bustling streets of Midtown Manhattan for an exciting city vibe. Enjoy friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, making your vacation memorable in this dynamic destination at the centre of Newark.

  • New York: A bustling metropolis located approximately 16.1km from Downtown Newark, New York City is a must-visit destination for any traveller. Known for its vibrant energy and diverse attractions, the city sees a surge in visitors during the summer months of July and August, as well as around the holiday season in December. Here, you can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family outings to business engagements. Popular activities include shopping in iconic areas, exploring world-renowned theatres, and attending thrilling arena events. Local landmarks like Times Square and Central Park are easily accessible, making New York a perfect day trip from Newark.
  • Newark: As the largest city in New Jersey, Newark offers a rich cultural experience right in Downtown Newark. This city also experiences peak visitor numbers during the summer and holiday seasons, attracting families and business travellers alike. With a vibrant shopping scene, numerous arena entertainment venues, and shopping mall centres, Newark is an exciting destination for all. Notable local attractions include the Newark Museum and Military Park, providing visitors with a taste of the city's artistic and historical offerings.
  • Newark Central Business District: Located just 322m from Downtown Newark, the Newark Central Business District is a lively neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. It sees similar visitor trends, peaking during the summer and holiday months. Here, you can find a range of entertainment options, including sports facilities and shopping areas, making it an excellent spot for those looking for excitement. Key attractions include the Prudential Center, which hosts major sports events and concerts, as well as various educational institutions, adding to the area's dynamic atmosphere.

Things to do near Downtown Newark

Downtown Newark offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the excitement of arena events, explore diverse shopping areas, and catch a show at the local theatre. For a lively night out, there are various nightclubs to choose from, and visitors can find luxurious accommodations nearby for a comfortable stay.

Shopping

For shopping in Downtown Newark, visit The Mills at Jersey Gardens, a vibrant shopping mall with diverse offerings, just 8.0km away. Explore the New Meadowlands Market, a bustling public market 11.3km from downtown, or shop for bargains at Century21 Department Store, located 14.5km away.

Recreation

Prudential Center is a dynamic venue offering thrilling sports events that energize the spirit. For a vibrant evening, the Wellmont Theatre showcases captivating performances, while Independence Park provides a tranquil retreat with green spaces perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At DreamWorks Water Park, 11.3km from Downtown Newark, experience thrilling water rides and family fun in a vibrant setting. Visit the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, located 16.1km away, for a refreshing outdoor vibe. For climbing enthusiasts, ExtraVertical Climbing Center, also 16.1km away, offers exhilarating sports adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Newark. Enjoy a captivating show at the American Lyric Theater, indulge in drinks at the Stonewall Inn, or catch a film at the historic Loew's Jersey Theater. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment and romance, perfect for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Newark

To save money on your trip to Downtown Newark, consider visiting between January and March when hotel rates are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Also, keep an eye out for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Newark are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Downtown Newark is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Newark is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Newark is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Newark hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Newark

Downtown Newark offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and cultural experiences, perfect for a city-themed vacation. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges, and historic civic buildings, while attractions like the Newark Museum add to the cultural richness. For those seeking more activities, there are numerous attractions in downtown Newark and nearby New York to enhance your visit.

  • Statue of Liberty: Experience the iconic symbol of freedom located 11.3km from Downtown Newark. Visitors can take a ferry to Liberty Island, where they can enjoy stunning views of New York City and learn about the statue's rich history and significance through informative exhibits.
  • American Dream: This family-friendly entertainment complex, also 11.3km away, offers thrilling attractions, shopping, and dining options. Enjoy outdoor activities, a water park, and unique attractions that cater to all ages, making it a perfect day out for families.
  • One World Trade Center: Standing 12.9km from Downtown Newark, this historic building is a testament to resilience. Visitors can ascend to the observatory for panoramic views of the city while exploring exhibits that commemorate the events of 9/11 and celebrate New York's spirit.

Best time to go to Downtown Newark

The best time to visit Downtown Newark is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Newark

When visiting Downtown Newark, you have convenient access to several major airports. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a mere 4.8km away, with nearby luxurious options like The Dominick and The Wall Street Hotel, both rated 5 stars. For those flying into New York's JFK Airport, located 33.8km from Downtown Newark, consider staying at the splendid Arlo Williamsburg or The Boro Hotel, both 17.7km from the airport. Alternatively, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 25.7km away, with luxurious accommodations like Virgin Hotels New York City and The Mark, just 6 and 8.0km away, respectively. Each airport offers various transportation services for easy access to your hotel and Downtown Newark.

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Downtown Newark.
How can I save on a Downtown Newark hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Downtown Newark hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Newark hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Newark often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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