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Casa Cipriani New York

Casa Cipriani New York
5.0 star property
2.4 km from Ellis Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"The water view from our room was gorgeous. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $1,100
CA $1,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Casa Cipriani New York

One Grove

One Grove
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Excellent condition and friendly staff. "
United States
Shawn
The price is CA $212
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
One Grove

Hyatt House Jersey City

Hyatt House Jersey City
3.5 star property
2 km from Ellis Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,887 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
raesharn
The price is CA $247
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hyatt House Jersey City

Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Martha
The price is CA $232
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Ellis Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,179 reviews)
"Amazing staff, nice accommodations "
United States
Lephas
The price is CA $170
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Indigo NYC Financial District by IHG

Artezen Hotel

Artezen Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Ellis Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,270 reviews)
"wonderful stay"
United States
henry
The price is CA $182
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Artezen Hotel

Conrad New York Downtown

Conrad New York Downtown
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Ellis Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room and service. "
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $484
CA $563 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Conrad New York Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (983 reviews)
"Good breakfast, friendly helpful staff and a good location. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $221
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City

Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown

Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown
5.0 star property
3 km from Ellis Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
Bethany
The price is CA $1,256
CA $1,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Ellis Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff."
United States
Keerthana
The price is CA $196
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

The FIDI Hotel

The FIDI Hotel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,411 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
irina
The price is CA $158
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The FIDI Hotel

The Cloud One New York-Downtown, by the Motel One Group

The Cloud One New York-Downtown, by the Motel One Group
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,294 reviews)
"Great location, staff and rooms were all else needed for a weekend stay!"
United States
Kristin
The price is CA $209
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Cloud One New York-Downtown, by the Motel One Group

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Ellis Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is CA $160
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Ellis Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,754 reviews)
"Great stay, comfortable room. Very friendly and informative staff. Would definitely recommend and stay again "
United States
Steve
The price is CA $142
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Residence Inn Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area

Residence Inn Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Nice rooms and good location"
United States
Joy
The price is CA $184
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Residence Inn Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area

Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Wonderful stay here !!"
United States
Christian
The price is CA $227
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Placemakr Wall Street

AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown
3.5 star property
3 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Perfect Hotel and stuff"
United States
Luka
The price is CA $195
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
AC Hotel by Marriott New York Downtown

Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel, by Hyatt

Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel, by Hyatt
4.5 star property
2.9 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $288
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Gild Hall, A Thompson Hotel, by Hyatt

Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG

Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,150 reviews)
"Great hotel & bar. "
United States
Abbie
The price is CA $133
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG

The Wall Street Inn

The Wall Street Inn
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Ellis Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Anna and staff were wonderful and location was great"
United States
Jamie
The price is CA $174
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Wall Street Inn
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Find out more about Ellis Island

Top reasons to visit Ellis Island

  • Immigration Museum: Experience the rich history of immigrants at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, which showcases their stories and contributions.
  • Scenic Waterfront Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the East River and the Manhattan skyline from Ellis Island.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore the beautiful historic buildings that reflect the island's past and architectural significance.
  • Urban Parks: Take a leisurely stroll in surrounding parks, perfect for families and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Jersey City: Discover the local culture, shopping, and artistic vibe in the charming neighbourhood of Jersey City.

Find great hotels near Ellis Island

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Ellis Island, Jersey City, designed to meet every traveler's needs. From business-friendly hotels to pet-friendly stays, you'll find the perfect lodging for your visit. Whether you're seeking the best hotels for a shopping getaway or the closest options to explore this historic site, Jersey City has you covered with a range of top-rated choices to enhance your vacation experience.

  • The New Yorker Hotel: A striking 4-star hotel that captures the essence of New York City, The New Yorker Hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of shopping and business amenities. Located 6.4km from Ellis Island, this hotel offers a pet-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and accessible conference spaces. The vibrant shopping district surrounding the hotel adds to its allure, ensuring that guests have everything they need at their fingertips.
  • PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel: Embracing a contemporary and inclusive spirit, PUBLIC is a 4-star hotel that prioritizes a welcoming atmosphere for all, including families and LGBTQIA travellers. Situated 4.8km from Ellis Island, this property combines modern design with practical amenities for children, like crib availability and safety features. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs, making it accessible for all members of the family. Guests rave about the hotel's stylish spaces and its commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, making it a unique choice for your stay.
  • Stewart Hotel: A sophisticated 4-star accommodation, Stewart Hotel is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of business and leisure. Located 6.4km from Ellis Island, this hotel is situated in a bustling shopping district, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. With 24-hour business centre access and other business services, it’s an excellent choice for professionals on the go. The hotel's pet-friendly policies allow for a hassle-free stay with beloved pets, ensuring all guests feel at home. Stewart Hotel’s combination of convenience and comfort makes it a strong contender for your vacation.

Where to stay near Ellis Island

Exploring Ellis Island offers a unique blend of rich history and vibrant urban life. Visitors can enjoy stunning waterfront views along the East River, while the surrounding neighborhoods provide open spaces perfect for families and friendly locals. Whether wandering through the historic sites or soaking in the scenic atmosphere, there’s something for everyone near this iconic landmark. Experience the charm of Jersey City, where urban excitement meets picturesque landscapes.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York is a hub of cultural and commercial activity. Ellis Island, located within New York's jurisdiction, is a must-visit for its historical significance. The city sees a steady influx of tourists year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and December. Visitors flock to New York for its family-friendly attractions, vibrant city life, and business opportunities. Explore iconic shopping areas, world-class theatres, and exhilarating arena entertainment facilities. Don't miss the chance to wander through famous tourist precincts and modern squares that showcase the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Manhattan: Situated a mere 11.3km from Ellis Island, Manhattan is a vibrant borough known for its iconic skyline and cultural landmarks. Like New York, Manhattan welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. Families, business travellers, and city explorers will find plenty to enjoy here. Take in the sights at renowned shopping districts, catch a Broadway show, or enjoy events at its impressive arenas. The borough is home to significant tourist precincts and modern squares, making it the perfect base for discovering the heartbeat of New York City.
  • Jersey City: Located just 1.6km from Ellis Island, Jersey City is a thriving metropolis with its own unique charm. The city experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in July to August and December. Jersey City offers a rich blend of family-friendly activities, urban exploration, and business facilities. Shopping enthusiasts will delight in the array of shopping areas and mall centres available. Highlights include local tourist precincts and lively squares, providing a delightful experience as you explore this vibrant part of New Jersey.

Things to do near Ellis Island

Discover the vibrant attractions near Ellis Island, where you can enjoy a mix of outdoor activities, enriching experiences, and captivating entertainment options. Explore local shopping opportunities and immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere, including theatre and art exhibitions. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a taste of the local culture, Ellis Island and its surroundings offer a delightful blend of experiences for every visitor.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Ellis Island, visit Newport Centre, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Katz's Delicatessen and Essex Street Market, both 4.8km away, provide a taste of local culture and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore additional options further afield.

Recreation

Barclays Center Brooklyn offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 6.4km away. For a musical experience, the Blue Note Jazz Club, located 4.8km away, provides vibrant entertainment. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Pier 25 Mini-Golf, situated 3.2km from Ellis Island, perfect for adventure seekers.

Adventure

DreamWorks Water Park, located 12.9km from Ellis Island, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a splash-tastic adventure. For a peaceful outdoor experience, visit the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, 4.8km away, featuring vibrant greenery and community vibes. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the Riegelmann Boardwalk, 14.5km distant, with beautiful beach views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bowery Ballroom, where culture and romance blend with live performances. For a whimsical outdoor vibe, visit Jane’s Carousel. If you're in the mood for drinks, the Stonewall Inn offers a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellis Island

For a budget-friendly trip to Ellis Island, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Sundays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by price and preferences, including eco-certified hotels. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal, maximizing your savings while enjoying your visit to this historic site.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ellis Island 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 Ellis Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ellis Island is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Ellis Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to input your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the pricier options, allowing you to find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay at Ellis Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ellis Island

When visiting Ellis Island, immerse yourself in the rich cultural history at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, where you can learn about the immigrant experience. Explore the scenic surroundings, including urban parks and historic buildings, perfect for family outings. For a comfortable stay, consider the best hotels near Ellis Island, ensuring a convenient base for your adventures in New York and beyond.

  • Statue of Liberty: A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty stands proudly 1.1km from Ellis Island. Take a ferry ride to marvel at this iconic statue and explore its rich history, offering a profound cultural experience.
  • One World Trade Center: Located 3.2km away, this historic building is a poignant reminder of resilience. Visit the observation deck for stunning views of the New York skyline while appreciating the cultural significance of this architectural wonder.
  • Wall Street: Just 3.2km from Ellis Island, Wall Street buzzes with city energy. Stroll along this renowned financial hub, where history and modern commerce intersect, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the world’s economic centers.

Best time to go to Ellis Island

The best time to visit Ellis Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ellis Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ellis Island falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellis Island

Flying into Ellis Island can be easily accomplished through three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 22.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), located about 11.3km from Ellis Island, features luxurious options such as the 5-star Dominick and The Wall Street Hotel, both 14.5km away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 16.1km from Ellis Island, with excellent accommodations including the 5-star Virgin Hotels New York City and The Mark, both just 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ellis Island?
Ellis Island is located in a vibrant area of New York known for its popular theater scene and top museums. You'll find 2335 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ellis Island?
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Ellis Island. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown and Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson.
How many hotels are there near Ellis Island?
Expedia has 2335 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Ellis Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ellis Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Ellis Island.
What can I see and do near Ellis Island?
You'll want to browse the collections at Ellis Island Immigration Museum, Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, and Liberty Science Center. Explore landmarks like One World Trade Center, Governors Island, and Fraunces Tavern Museum. You can watch performances at The Public Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Webster Hall if you're interested in local theater.

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