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Luxe 1br~Rooftop View, Free Parking, King Bed~Gym
Great for visitors to American Dream, Prudential Ctr, NYC (30min Train ride) Your luxury 8th FL city view boutique 1br, designed to satisfy your crave for uniqueness. The all-black & neutrals aesthetic+ give you the best of both Peace when needed, the city when wanted ✅Free parking ✅King bed ✅Gym ✅Fast WiFi+Smart TV (Netflix) ✅Washer+Dryer (in-unit) ✅Rooftop ✅Dining table for 4 ✅Blackout curtains ✅Luggage drop-off ✅Coffee/tea 📍Train 5min walk ✈️ 15min away Top Spots 10-40min away

studio backhouse
Experience comfort in this beautiful space, centrally located in the Ironbound. Just minutes from the Prudential Center, Red Bull Arena, & Newark Liberty Airport.Whether you're heading to a game, catching a concert, or flying in for a quick trip, you're right where you need to be. PATH station is only minutes away, getting you into the heart of NYC in just 30 minutes! Easy access to the city with the charm, food, and culture of one of Newark’s most exciting neighborhoods right outside your door.

Heights House *privacy, parking, and pet friendly*
Welcome to the Heights! You have arrived at one of the oldest communities in Newark NJ, nestled comfortably amongst the cities finest educational institutions. A short walk from Rutgers University, NJIT, and Seton Hall Law, the Heights House is within walking distance of the Newark Light Rail connecting guests to NJ Transit, the NY/NJ Path, and Amtrak, servicing local and interstate travel between Boston and Washington D.C. The Heights is a lively and friendly black community with much to offer.

Private Studio Apt. by Newark Airport/NYC/NJ Mall
Private Studio Apt.- Ground Level incl. Backyard with *Parking. Includes Queen Bed, Full Sofa Bed, Private Full Bath, Kitchenette, Table & Chairs, Wardrobe Closet, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Toaster Oven, Refrigerator, Blow Dryer, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Heat, A/C. Newark International Airport, Jersey Garden Mall & 10 minute drive. NYC 30 minutes. SHORT WALK to: Train Station, Kean University, I-HOP, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, DD, Family Dollar, etc. *Parking spot: Passenger Car & SUV. Also Street Parking.

20 min to NYC ! 1BR –Cozy Vibes rooftop pool table
Experience urban luxury at our 1BR Downtown Newark apartment, just a 20-min commute to NYC. Chic interiors, 12ft ceilings, hardwood floors, and modern amenities. Well-equipped kitchen, plush bedding, and smart TVs with Netflix. Explore Prudential Center (4 minute WALK) and nearby attractions. . Immerse yourself in vibrant Newark with easy access to NYC excitement. Reach out & message us with ANY questions you have! We are always here to help if you have questions about the place or the area.

Private Apt & Backyard NYC & EWR Nearby
Entire Apt. includes 1 Bedroom Queen Size Bed, Pull out Sofa bed in living room. Kitchen & Bathroom, Whole space to yourself, Not shared. T.V.+Wi-fi Complete privacy making coming & going a breeze with access codes for electronic door locks. Includes access to back yard. An abundance of available street parking. Quiet Residential Area: 8 Min from Newark Airport (EWR) 12 min from Prudential Center 20 min from American Dream Mall 15 min from Newark Penn-Station which takes you into NYC

Cozy Corner Loft near NYC w/Reserved Free Parking
Welcome to The Cozy Corner We’re so glad to have you here! Step into your home away from home — a warm, inviting space designed for comfort and relaxation. Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful getaway, a weekend adventure, or a quiet work retreat, The Cozy Corner offers the perfect balance of charm and convenience. Every detail has been carefully prepared to ensure your stay is as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. Make yourself comfortable, unwind, and enjoy your stay.

Cute n cozy, minimalist studio
This meticulously curated Japandi-inspired studio is perfect for remote work or a peaceful retreat. The space features a cozy queen bed, small loveseat, and seating area. Enjoy high-speed internet, TV, and a writing desk for productivity. The suite includes a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, with access to a backyard fire pit for relaxation. Ideal for a calm, comfortable, and productive stay.

Unique 1BR | Walk to njpenn/njpac | 30 min to nyc
Welcome to this beautiful open apartment gleaming with natural light. Located in the heart of Newark's central business district. Less than a 5 minute walk to both NJPAC/Prudential center! Apartment is also conveniently located by NJ Penn station. NYC is less than 30 minutes! Not only is this location superb, the unit is fully loaded for any of your traveling needs providing a home away from home a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

Excellent 2BDR Lincoln Park JC!
A modern and gorgeous apartment providing a comfortable stay for individuals, couples, families, and small groups of friends. Thoughtfully designed with a focus on details to ensure you instantly find comfort and feel right at home! The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Book your reservation today! You desire the perfect place to stay and enjoy the Jersey City experiences!

Cozy & Modern -2 BR near NYC, American Dream.
This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. We are about 8 minutes away from Newark Penn Station, which is then a 20 minute train ride from Manhattan (New York Penn Station). If you choose to uber, it is a 28 minute ride to Manhattan. The other alternative is the PATH train at Newark Penn Station, which will take you to the Freedom Tower in Manhattan in 20 minutes as well. 20 minutes from American Dreams.

King 1BD 25 Min to NYC Near Prud, NJ Penn & NJ Pac
⭐️4-minute to NJ Penn Station (train to NYC in under 30 mins) & Prudential Center ⭐️About 10 minutes from Newark Airport-EWR ⭐️2-Minute walk to NJPAC ⭐️ American Dream Mall ⭐️Close to MetLife Stadium and Nickelodeon Theme Park ⭐️Easy access to UMDNJ & Newark Beth Israel Medical Center ⭐️Close to Rutgers & NJIT This space is ideal for both work and leisure. Book your stay now & experience the best of NJ & NYC
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When is the best time to visit Newark?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Newark?
Visitors often choose accommodations around the Ironbound neighborhood for its vibrant dining scene or near Downtown for access to cultural sites and transit. Areas near University Heights are frequently suggested for proximity to museums and parks.
What are the best things to do in Newark with kids?
Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Newark Museum of Art, discover science and nature at educational centers, or spend time in city parks with playgrounds and seasonal activities. The Prudential Center sometimes hosts kid-friendly events.
What are some of the best things to do in Newark?
Explore the galleries at the Newark Museum of Art, catch a performance or sports event at the Prudential Center, and wander the shops and eateries in the Ironbound neighborhood. Branch Brook Park is known for seasonal cherry blossoms.
How is the weather in Newark?
Newark has cold winters with average temperatures from 26 to 40°F (-4 to 5°C), while summers are warm, ranging from 69 to 87°F (21 to 31°C), and fairly humid. Spring and fall bring mild weather and fluctuating rainfall, making layers a practical choice.
What are the best places to visit in Newark?
The Newark Museum of Art frequently draws art enthusiasts, Branch Brook Park is known for its cherry blossom displays, and the Ironbound neighborhood has a reputation for diverse dining. Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is often admired for its architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Newark?
Branch Brook Park has walking paths through scenic gardens, and Weequahic Park features paved trails around a lake suitable for relaxed strolls. Urban parks in Newark provide easy access to nature for residents and visitors.
What are some family activities we can do in Newark?
Families can spend time at the Newark Museum of Art, visit interactive spaces at local libraries, or enjoy outdoor activities in parks like Branch Brook. Seasonal festivals and community events occasionally feature family-friendly programming.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newark?
You can discover vibrant art scenes in neighboring cities, explore beaches on the Jersey Shore, or visit historic towns known for cultural attractions. Scenic state parks just outside Newark are often recommended for nature lovers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newark?
Many vacation rentals and stays in Newark welcome pets, especially in areas near Branch Brook Park or the Ironbound neighborhood, which make outdoor activities more accessible. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Newark?
Exploring the Ironbound neighborhood can introduce you to locally rooted food traditions, and trying public transit is a practical way to navigate the city. Expect varied architecture and murals throughout downtown and near cultural sites.
What is Newark known for?
Newark is recognized for its dynamic arts scene, historical landmarks, and rich multicultural heritage, especially in the Ironbound neighborhood. The city has a tradition of festivals, live performances, and notable cherry blossom displays in Branch Brook Park.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newark?
Visitors often discover murals and street art tucked throughout downtown, cozy cafés in University Heights, or specialty bakeries in the Ironbound neighborhood. Smaller galleries sometimes showcase regional artists.
What are the best foods to try in Newark?
Portuguese and Brazilian dishes are frequently suggested in the Ironbound neighborhood, alongside local favorites such as pastéis de nata and paella. Newark also has a strong tradition of classic deli sandwiches and artisan pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Newark?
Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for city walks, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or late summer. Reusable water bottles and a phone charger are often practical for exploring Newark’s urban and green spaces.
What is the nightlife in Newark like?
Newark has lively bars, music venues, and local restaurants, especially around the Ironbound neighborhood and downtown. Visitors can experience live jazz, dance nights, and after-hours dining in many community spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Newark?
Branch Brook Park is known for its spring cherry blossom festival, and the city often hosts cultural celebrations and parade events during holiday weekends. The Prudential Center draws crowds for concerts and performances throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newark?
Vacation rentals in Newark frequently accommodate families, with options available near parks like Branch Brook and in residential neighborhoods. Look for listings with extra space or child-friendly features for a more comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Newark?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons often feature local events and outdoor activities, though summer brings more festivals and lively street life.
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Newark vacation rentals start at R165 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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1,140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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2,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,260 of Newark vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Newark rentals

4.5 Average rating
Newark stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Newark's top spots, include New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Weequahic Golf Course, and cWOW Gallery
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