Jersey City vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Jersey City?

  Jersey City experiences a temperate climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 85°F (29°C), and in winter it drops down to around 25°F (-4°C). It's truly a city for all seasons with each one offering a unique charm.

• What are some of the best things to do in Jersey City?

  In Jersey City, you can stroll along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, discover local food at the farmers markets, or bask in the beauty of the Newport Green Park. You could also visit the Liberty Science Center, a favorite among families for its interactive exhibits.

• What is the best time of year to visit Jersey City?

  The most popular time to visit Jersey City is from late spring (May) to early fall (October) when the weather is most comfortable. Popular local events include the Jersey City Street Fair in spring and summer and the Newport Liberty Half Marathon in September.

• What are the best places to stay in Jersey City?

  Popular areas to stay in Jersey City include downtown, known for its vibrant street art and markets, the waterfront area with stunning skyline views, and Paulus Hook, a quiet neighborhood with historic charm. Journal Square is also a favored area due to its transport links and diverse food scene.

• What are the best places to visit in Jersey City?

  Jersey City is rich in cultural and historical attractions. You can explore the Liberty State Park, visit the Empty Sky Memorial, or check out the Museum of Russian Art. The city also has the Colgate Clock, one of the largest clocks in the world, and the vibrant street art in the downtown area.

• What are some hiking trails in Jersey City?

  While Jersey City itself isn't known for hiking, nearby locations offer great trails. The Liberty State Park Nature Walk is a flat, easy route. For more challenging hikes, try the Palisades Interstate Park, about 20 miles (32 km) away, with trails offering cliffside views of the Hudson River.

• What are some family activities to do in Jersey City?

  Jersey City has many family-friendly activities. You can visit the Liberty Science Center, enjoy a picnic in Liberty State Park, or explore the interactive exhibits at the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. The city also has numerous parks and playgrounds for children to enjoy.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Jersey City?

  Day trips from Jersey City often include exploring New York City, visiting the scenic town of Montclair, or immersing in the natural beauty of the Palisades Interstate Park. The Thomas Edison National Historical Park and the Grounds for Sculpture are also frequently suggested.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Jersey City?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Jersey City. From over 560 house rentals to over 280 condo rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Jersey City?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,970 vacation rentals in Jersey City featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.