The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in New Jersey

Hyatt Regency Jersey City

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

Located at 2 Exchange Place, Hyatt Regency Jersey City has great rooms from $287 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 45.2 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, city views, an indoor pool, laundry facilities, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Congress Hall

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Beach
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Congress Hall which has nice rooms starting at $385. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 251 Beach Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, laundry services, city views, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 88.3 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Ocean Casino Resort

Perfect for Your First Visit to New Jersey

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Beach
• Heated pool

We found Ocean Casino Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $112. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 500 Boardwalk. You'll also find a bar, parking, laundry services, golf, and city views which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 55.8 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

Inn at Glencairn

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $285, Inn at Glencairn, at 3301 Lawrenceville Rd provides breakfast, hiking, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers cooking classes, a game room, bowling, free parking, and horse riding. It's located just 14.9 miles from the city center, too.

Fleur de Lis Beach Motel

Perfect for Your First Time in New Jersey

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Beach
• Heated pool

Fleur de Lis Beach Motel has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. The great rooms here start at $204 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 6105 Ocean Ave. Furthermore, it also offers city views, a game room, a child pool, free parking, and table tennis, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 84.2 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

The Asbury

Perfect for First-Timers

• Beach
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

The great guest rating of The Asbury is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $341, and it's located at 210 5th Avenue. We also love the parking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a game room which are great for visitors. And since it's just 26.6 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to New Jersey

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Jersey City because it has great rooms that start at $281. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 455 Washington Boulevard. Only 45.5 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, city views, car rentals, laundry facilities, and family rooms at this convenient hotel.

Pier 4 Hotel

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Beach
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

Pier 4 Hotel offers an outdoor pool, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $303 (before taxes). It's located at 6 Broadway and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, golf, a free breakfast, city views, and free parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 59.6 miles from the city center.

W Hoboken

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Located at 225 River Street, W Hoboken has great rooms from $393 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 46.6 miles from the center of town.

The Westin Jersey City Newport

Perfect for Your First Visit to New Jersey

• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Westin Jersey City Newport which has nice rooms starting at $319. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 479 Washington Boulevard. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 45.6 miles from the city center, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice.