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Hotels in Newark, New Jersey

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Photo of Element Harrison - Newark Top rated
From $335 / night

Element Harrison - Newark

· 4.6 Excellent · 732 reviews

Element by Westin delivers the consistent routines and reliable spaces your group needs to stay organized throughout your multi-day city adventure.

  • Complimentary breakfast covers one daily meal without restaurant research or reservations
  • EV charging stations support eco-conscious travelers exploring the city
  • Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for extended city stays
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Photo of Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
From $215 / night

Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown

· 4.3 Very Good · 853 reviews

Marriott Hotels & Resorts transforms chaotic group travel into coordinated city adventures where every team member stays connected and informed.

  • Complimentary hot breakfast eliminates morning meal planning in unfamiliar territory
  • 24-hour fitness center provides routine maintenance during extended city stays
  • On-site restaurant eliminates guesswork for at least one reliable meal daily
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Photo of TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown
From $145 / night

TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown

· 4.3 Very Good · 1,602 reviews

TRYP by Wyndham offers the operational consistency that eliminates guesswork when coordinating teammates, families, and gear across multi-night city visits.

  • Connecting rooms keep families together while maintaining separate sleeping spaces
  • Connecting rooms accommodate families and groups traveling together
  • Guest laundry facilities help pack lighter for multi-night city stays
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From $130 / night

Hampton Inn Newark Airport

· 4.3 Very Good · 3,633 reviews

Hampton by Hilton delivers the reliable foundation that keeps traveling teams organized and focused, turning unfamiliar cities into comfortable home bases.

  • Complimentary breakfast eliminates the morning hunt for unfamiliar neighborhood dining options
  • Indoor pool provides familiar recreation when exploring gets overwhelming
  • Fitness center maintains routines when exploring a new city disrupts schedules
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From $115 / night

Holiday Inn Express Newark Airport Elizabeth

· 4.3 Very Good · 3,391 reviews

Holiday Inn Express delivers the reliability and consistency your group needs when coordinating multiple nights in an unfamiliar city.

  • Fitness center offers routine comfort during multi-day city stays
  • Free parking removes daily vehicle storage stress and costs
  • Indoor pool provides familiar recreation when exploring feels overwhelming
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From $117 / night

SpringHill Suites Newark Liberty International

· 4.2 Very Good · 3,732 reviews

SpringHill Suites offers the suite-style space and dependable service that eliminates the guesswork when managing group accommodations in unfamiliar cities.

  • Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for multi-night city trips
  • Indoor pool provides familiar recreation after long city walking days
  • Connecting rooms keep families and groups organized across multiple nights
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Photo of Courtyard by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport
From $177 / night

Courtyard Newark Liberty International Airport

· 4.2 Very Good · 1,035 reviews

Marriott Hotels & Resorts eliminates the guesswork from group coordination, ensuring your entire team moves through the city with shared purpose.

  • Guest laundry facilities reduce packing needs for multi-day city stays
  • Spacious lobby seating creates natural gathering spots for regrouping
  • Indoor pool offers familiar recreation when exploring options feel overwhelming
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From $180 / night

Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott

· 4.2 Very Good · 1,659 reviews

Marriott Hotels provides the predictable quality that eliminates accommodation worries when coordinating multiple travelers in unfamiliar territory.

  • Free WiFi keeps groups connected while coordinating city exploration plans
  • Guest laundry facilities mean lighter packing for extended city stays
  • Mini-fridges store leftovers and snacks purchased during city food exploration
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From $150 / night

Hilton Newark Airport

· 4.2 Very Good · 1,898 reviews

Hilton Hotels & Resorts eliminates the guesswork of group travel, providing consistent service that keeps multi-night city stays running smoothly.

  • Lobby bar creates a central gathering spot for the group
  • Phone charging cables available at front desk replace forgotten essentials
  • Business center printing handles boarding passes and city maps
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From $87 / night

Comfort Inn & Sts Newark Liberty Intl Airport

· 4.1 Very Good · 1,008 reviews

Comfort Suites delivers the dependable foundation every group coordinator needs to keep their team organized and focused throughout their city stay.

  • Meeting space gives traveling groups a private area to plan daily activities
  • Fitness center offers familiar workout routines when exploring disrupts normal schedules
  • Free parking removes the stress of finding safe overnight spots
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From $128 / night

Fairfield Inn & Sts Newark Liberty Intl Airport

· 4.1 Very Good · 1,564 reviews

For teams requiring multiple rooms over extended stays, Fairfield by Marriott ensures predictable quality that simplifies your city tournament logistics.

  • Fitness center offers consistent workout routines during multi-day trips
  • Complimentary breakfast eliminates morning restaurant decisions in unfamiliar territory
  • Hot breakfast eliminates one daily meal decision in an unfamiliar city
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From $111 / night

Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel

· 4.1 Very Good · 638 reviews

Renaissance Hotels transforms group coordination challenges into effortless experiences, ensuring every team member stays connected and informed throughout your city stay.

  • Self-parking removes the stress of navigating unfamiliar street parking rules
  • Indoor corridors provide security and comfort navigating between rooms
  • Streaming-capable TVs let families watch familiar shows after busy city days
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Photo of DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
From $175 / night

DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station

· 4.0 Very Good · 1,401 reviews

Hilton Hotels & Resorts ensures the dependable experience that keeps traveling teams functional when they're far from home base.

  • 24-hour fitness center provides consistent routines despite travel schedule disruptions
  • Heated indoor pool provides exercise option regardless of city weather
  • Spacious suites with separate living areas for families to spread out comfortably
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Photo of Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG
From $104 / night

Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG

· 4.0 Very Good · 1,201 reviews

Holiday Inn provides the reliable foundation your group needs to stay focused on why you came instead of worrying about where you're staying.

  • Multiple outlets and USB ports for charging devices after long city days
  • Suite options provide extra room for spreading out city maps and plans
  • Connecting rooms keep large families together while providing privacy for parents
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From $122 / night

Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport

· 3.9 Good · 650 reviews

Home2 Suites bridges the gap between arriving as strangers to the city and operating like locals who have everything under control.

  • Suite layouts give groups space to spread out after busy city days
  • Guest laundry facilities mean packing lighter for extended city stays
  • Fitness center maintains routines during extended stays away from home
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City Guide

Newark, New Jersey Travel Guide

Where to stay, how to get around, what to eat, and everything else you need to plan your trip.

Section 01

City Overview

Newark is New Jersey's largest city and a surprisingly solid base for sports tournaments and group events. With 311,000 residents, it's big enough to have real amenities but compact enough to navigate easily. The city sits just 8 miles west of Manhattan, giving you urban convenience without Manhattan prices.

The sports scene revolves around the Prudential Center, home to the NHL Devils and NCAA basketball tournaments. Newark has been quietly building its tournament hosting reputation, especially for basketball, soccer, and baseball. The city's Portuguese and Brazilian communities create a soccer-focused culture that shows up in youth leagues and adult recreational play.

Don't expect tourist-brochure pretty, but Newark delivers on the practical stuff teams need: plenty of hotels, decent food options, and venues that can handle serious competition. The Ironbound District brings legitimate dining credibility, while downtown has been steadily improving with new development around the arena and train station.

Section 02

Getting Around

Newark Liberty International Airport sits right in the city, making it incredibly convenient for flying teams. The AirTrain connects the airport to Newark Penn Station in about 20 minutes, and from there you can reach most of the city. LaGuardia is 45 minutes away, JFK is about an hour.

The city sits at the intersection of I-95, I-78, and I-280, so highway access is excellent. You're 15 minutes to the Lincoln Tunnel, 20 minutes to most North Jersey suburbs. NJ Transit trains run frequently to New York City and throughout New Jersey - perfect for tournament teams staying in Newark but playing elsewhere in the metro area.

Uber and Lyft work well within Newark and to nearby venues. Car rentals are plentiful near the airport and downtown. Parking downtown costs $10-20 per day at most venues. The Newark Light Rail connects downtown to the airport and some neighborhoods, though most sports venues are easier to reach by car or rideshare.

Section 03

Where to Stay

Downtown Newark puts you walking distance to Prudential Center and Newark Penn Station. The Marriott at Newark Airport offers convenience for flying teams, while the Robert Treat Hotel downtown has been hosting sports groups for decades. Both areas have multiple chain hotels with group rates.

For tournaments at venues outside Newark proper, consider staying near Routes 1 & 9 or along McCarter Highway. These areas offer more budget-friendly options and easy highway access to venues throughout the metro area. The hotels aren't fancy, but they're clean and functional for teams focused on competition rather than sightseeing.

Avoid staying too far into the residential neighborhoods unless you're specifically playing at a venue there. Stick to the hotel corridors along major roads for the best combination of safety, convenience, and amenities your team will actually use.

Section 04

Sports & Recreation

Prudential Center anchors Newark's major sports scene, hosting everything from NHL games to college basketball tournaments to youth hockey championships. The arena's location right downtown makes it perfect for tournament hosting - teams can walk to restaurants and hotels.

Riverfront Park includes baseball diamonds and soccer fields that host regional tournaments, especially for youth baseball and adult softball leagues. Branch Brook Park offers more recreational space with tennis courts, running paths, and pickup basketball courts. The park system isn't flashy but gets heavy use from local leagues.

Newark's location gives you easy access to venues throughout North Jersey. You're 30 minutes from the Meadowlands sports complex, 20 minutes from top-tier facilities in Montclair and West Orange. Many tournaments use Newark as a base while playing games at multiple venues across the metro area.

Section 05

Things to Do

The Newark Museum of Art offers a solid few hours for teams with downtime, especially the planetarium which kids love. Branch Brook Park becomes spectacular during cherry blossom season in April - it actually has more cherry trees than Washington DC's famous display.

Manhattan is a $15 train ride away when teams want the full New York experience. Closer to home, the Ironbound District offers excellent walking and window shopping along Ferry Street. The Portuguese and Brazilian shops and cafes create an authentic neighborhood feel that's fun to explore between games.

For active recreation, Riverfront Park has walking paths along the Passaic River with decent Manhattan skyline views. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center hosts concerts and shows if your group includes culture seekers, though you'll need to check the schedule in advance.

Section 06

Food & Drink

The Ironbound District is Newark's food crown jewel. Iberia Peninsula Restaurant serves massive portions of Portuguese and Spanish food perfect for hungry teams. Casa Vasca offers excellent paella that can feed a whole squad. These aren't tourist traps - they're the real deal where locals celebrate special occasions.

For quick team meals, Hobby's Delicatessen has been making huge sandwiches since 1962. Downtown has the usual chain options - Subway, McDonald's, Chipotle - clustered around Prudential Center. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que near the arena handles large groups well and serves the kind of hearty food athletes actually want.

Brazilian bakeries along Ferry Street offer excellent breakfast pastries and strong coffee. Many places serve authentic Brazilian barbecue (churrascaria style) that's perfect for team celebration dinners. The Portuguese custard tarts at local bakeries are legitimately addictive - stock up for the road trip home.

Section 07

Shopping & Entertainment

Shopping options in Newark proper are limited. Newport Centre Mall in nearby Jersey City offers standard mall shopping and a food court, about 15 minutes away. For serious shopping, teams usually head to Woodbridge Center or Menlo Park Mall, both 20-30 minutes south with better selection and easier parking.

The Prudential Center area has a few sports bars that work for team gatherings, including McGovern's Tavern which handles groups well. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center brings Broadway shows and concerts when you want something more upscale for coaches and parents.

For team bonding, consider Bowlmor Lanes in nearby Secaucus - it's a modern bowling facility that accommodates large groups. Movie theaters include AMC locations in nearby malls. Most entertainment options require a short drive, but Newark's central location makes everything accessible.

Section 08

Weather & Packing

Newark gets full four-season weather with hot, humid summers and cold winters. Summer tournaments mean temperatures in the 80s with high humidity - pack lightweight, moisture-wicking gear and plenty of water. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with temperatures in the 60s-70s, though you'll want layers for morning and evening games.

Winter sports mean serious cold - temperatures often drop below freezing, and wind off the water makes it feel worse. Pack heavy coats, gloves, and warm layers for outdoor venues. Indoor facilities are well-heated, but you'll be moving between buildings frequently.

Rain is possible year-round, so bring waterproof gear. Spring can be particularly wet, which affects outdoor tournaments but rarely cancels them entirely. Peak tournament season runs March through November, with summer being busiest for youth sports. Winter tournaments tend to be basketball and indoor sports at Prudential Center and school gymnasiums.

Section 09

Local Tips

Parking at Prudential Center costs $20-30 for events, but street parking a few blocks away is often free or much cheaper. Download the ParkWhiz app to reserve spots in advance for tournaments. Newark Penn Station has all-day parking for $12 if you're taking the train to venues in New York.

The NJ Transit app is essential for train schedules and delays. Buy train tickets in advance online to avoid lines. For airport pickups, use the designated rideshare areas - they're well-marked and faster than trying to coordinate curbside pickup.

Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night, but don't let Newark's reputation scare you off. The downtown area around hotels and venues is well-patrolled and safe for sports groups. Portuguese and Spanish go far in the Ironbound District - even basic phrases will get you better service and recommendations. Cash still works better than cards at some of the best local restaurants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Real questions travelers ask before booking in Newark — answered with the specifics you actually need.

Questions Travelers Ask What people want to know before booking in Newark

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey are good for families?

Several hotels in Newark, New Jersey are well-suited for families. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown (0.25 mi, from $215/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (0.59 mi, from $175/night), and Element Harrison - Newark (1.47 mi, from $335/night) all offer suites, connecting rooms, a pool, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey are good for team or group travel?

Several hotels in Newark, New Jersey accommodate team and group travel. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown (0.25 mi, from $215/night), TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown (0.46 mi, from $145/night), and DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (0.59 mi, from $175/night) all offer meeting space, complimentary breakfast, and on-site laundry.

Are there extended-stay hotels in Newark, New Jersey?

Yes — Element Harrison - Newark (1.47 mi, from $335/night) and Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport (2.9 mi, from $122/night) are all extended-stay properties in Newark, New Jersey, with full kitchens and on-site laundry.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey are great for a weekend getaway?

Several hotels in Newark, New Jersey are ideal for a weekend getaway. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown (0.25 mi, from $215/night), DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (0.59 mi, from $175/night), and Courtyard by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport (2.99 mi, from $177/night) all offer a pool and on-site dining.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey are good for business travelers?

Several hotels in Newark, New Jersey cater to business travelers. Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown (0.25 mi, from $215/night), TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown (0.46 mi, from $145/night), and DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (0.59 mi, from $175/night) all offer free Wi-Fi, meeting space, and a fitness center.

Hotel Amenities & Features Pools, breakfast, pet policies, and more

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey offer free breakfast?

Element Harrison - Newark (1.47 mi, from $335/night), Comfort Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport (2.22 mi, from $87/night), and Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport (2.9 mi, from $122/night) include complimentary breakfast.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey offer free parking?

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport (2.22 mi, from $87/night), Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport (2.9 mi, from $122/night), and Fairfield Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport (2.99 mi, from $128/night) offer complimentary parking.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey have suites or extra space?

Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown (0.25 mi, from $215/night), TRYP by Wyndham Newark Downtown (0.46 mi, from $145/night), and DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (0.59 mi, from $175/night) offer suite-style rooms with extra living space.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey have a full in-room kitchen?

Element Harrison - Newark (1.47 mi, from $335/night) and Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport (2.9 mi, from $122/night) offer rooms with a full kitchen — stove, full-size fridge, and dishwasher.

Which hotels in Newark, New Jersey have a kitchenette?

Comfort Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport (2.22 mi, from $87/night) and SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International (2.92 mi, from $117/night) offer rooms with a kitchenette — typically a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee maker.

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