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174 Hostels in New Jersey

Best New Jersey hostels with breakfast

Among the 174 hostels in New Jersey, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Extended Stay America Suites Somerset Franklin - New Jersey
New Jersey
26/06 – 28/06
$253/nighttotal: $506 (2 )

Extended Stay America Suites Somerset Franklin

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hostel , Franklin Center
Extended Stay America Suites Somerset Franklin is located in South Bound Brook, approximately 3 kilometres from Franklin Center, offering easy access to attractions such as the Protechockey Ponds Ice Center.
This 2-star hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly rooms, featuring amenities such as a TV, shower, and alarm clock, plus additional services including laundry facilities.
Days Inn By Wyndham Monmouth Junction/s Brunswick/princeton - New Jersey
New Jersey
04/07 – 06/07
$398/nighttotal: $796 (2 )

Days Inn By Wyndham Monmouth Junction/s Brunswick/princeton

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hostel , Kendall Park
The Days Inn by Wyndham Monmouth Junction/South Brunswick/Princeton is situated in Kendall Park, approximately 2 kilometres from the town centre.
This 2-star hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and amenities such as an ATM and in-room safes.

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Hibiscus Inn & Suites - New Jersey
New Jersey
04/09 – 07/09
$214/nighttotal: $642 (3 )

Hibiscus Inn & Suites

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hostel , Absecon
The Hibiscus Inn & Suites is situated just 3km outside Absecon town centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This 2-star hotel provides comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities.
The hotel features a swimming pool and a restaurant, ideal for relaxation and enjoying meals. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking and room service.
Hotel Lbi - New Jersey
New Jersey
11/08 – 12/08
$963/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Lbi

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hostel , Ship Bottom
Hotel LBI is conveniently located in Ship Bottom, within easy walking distance of the town centre and popular attractions like Flamingo Miniature Golf Course. This 3-star lodging offers guests a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a restaurant, and free parking. Guests can also benefit from the on-site concierge service and access to a fitness centre and business centre.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in New Jersey

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers visiting New Jersey?

    For budget travelers in New Jersey, plenty of free and cheap options exist. Hiking the many trails in the state parks like the Palisades Interstate Park offers stunning views and fresh air at no cost. Exploring the beaches of Asbury Park or Cape May is another great free activity, though parking fees might apply. Many towns have free walking tours, offering a glimpse into local history. For a small fee, you can visit places like the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton, or explore the charming towns of Lambertville and Stockton.
  • What are the best hostels in New Jersey?

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  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in New Jersey?

    Beyond the usual tourist traps, New Jersey holds hidden gems. The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities, less crowded than some of the more popular state parks. Batsto Village in Wharton State Forest provides a glimpse into New Jersey's history with its preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings. For a unique experience, visit the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton Township, featuring contemporary sculptures in a beautiful natural setting. And don't forget the charming Victorian architecture and quaint shops of Cape May.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in New Jersey?

    The best hostel for families and kids in New Jersey is Double Queen Room 6 Minutes Walk To Penn Station Nyc Ewr.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in New Jersey?

    New Jersey hosts many affordable events. Check local listings for smaller town festivals and farmers' markets. The Seaport Festival in Cape May is a popular, affordable event. Many towns host free concerts and outdoor movie screenings during the summer months. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local event calendars closer to your travel dates is advisable.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in New Jersey?

    The best pet friendly hostels in New Jersey are Perfect Near Nyc and Nyc Homebnb.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in New Jersey?

    New Jersey's nightlife varies widely depending on your preference. Asbury Park boasts a vibrant music scene with venues like The Stone Pony, while Hoboken offers a lively bar scene along the waterfront. Atlantic City, while known for casinos, also has a diverse range of bars and clubs. Trenton and Newark offer a more local feel with a range of pubs and bars.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in New Jersey?

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of New Jersey?

    A week allows for a good exploration of New Jersey, enabling you to experience the diverse regions, from the beaches to the mountains. However, a longer stay, perhaps 10 days to two weeks, would permit a more in-depth exploration of specific interests, such as hiking, historical sites, or exploring the many different towns and cities.
  • Does New Jersey offer any iconic natural events?

    While New Jersey doesn't have events on the scale of Yellowstone's geysers, the seasonal changes are stunning. The fall foliage in the northern part of the state, particularly in the Delaware Water Gap and the Skylands region, is a spectacular sight. The spring wildflower blooms are also beautiful, though less predictable in timing.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in New Jersey?

    Yes, several options exist. Many towns offer art classes and pottery workshops. The numerous historical sites, like Batsto Village, often host events and demonstrations showcasing historical crafts and skills. Checking local community centers and arts organizations for listings of workshops and classes is recommended.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in New Jersey?

    Visiting local farmers' markets, attending community events, and striking up conversations in smaller towns will help connect with locals. Exploring local breweries and restaurants will also provide opportunities to interact with residents. Staying in locally owned accommodations like bed and breakfasts can also provide opportunities for interaction.
  • Which restaurants and bars in New Jersey offer the best local cuisine?

    New Jersey's culinary scene is diverse. For fresh seafood, head to coastal towns like Cape May or Point Pleasant. For Italian-American cuisine, explore the many family-run restaurants in North Jersey. Local breweries are popping up across the state, offering a taste of New Jersey's craft beer scene. Specific recommendations depend on your location and preferences, but exploring local menus will yield many delicious discoveries.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for New Jersey?

    Pack for varied weather conditions, as New Jersey's climate can change significantly depending on the season and location. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring towns and hiking trails. Layers are key, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months, and sunscreen is always a good idea.

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Best New Jersey hostels with air conditioning

La Mirage Motor Inn - New Jersey
New Jersey
19/06 – 21/06
$149/nighttotal: $298 (2 )

La Mirage Motor Inn

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hostel , Kendall Park
La Mirage Motor Inn is a 2-star hotel located in Kendall Park, New Jersey, approximately 4km from the town centre.
This inn offers rooms with air conditioning, room service, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, plus laundry services and an elevator; guests can also explore nearby attractions.
Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails - New Jersey
New Jersey
22/12 – 07/01
$162/nighttotal: $2592 (16 )

Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails

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hostel , Wanaque
This Wanaque accommodation, offering the "Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails" deal, is situated 35 kilometres from Metro-North Harriman Station and MetLife Stadium.
This hostel provides guests with a garden, parking, free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen, with check-out available between 4 PM and midnight.
Nantucket Inn & Suites - New Jersey
New Jersey
15/09 – 22/09
$1518/nighttotal: $10626 (7 )

Nantucket Inn & Suites

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hostel , Wildwood
The Nantucket Inn & Suites is a 2-star hotel situated in Wildwoods Beach, offering convenient access to Wildwood's city centre and attractions such as Bobby Dee's Arcade and Raging Waters Water Park, though precise distances aren't specified.
This family-friendly establishment features an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a ping-pong area, picnic and barbeque facilities, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking (one space per booking), and an ATM; guests under 25 must check in with a parent or guardian.

Best New Jersey hostels with laundry available

Cozy Budget Room By Wanaque Trails -Nyc Access - New Jersey
New Jersey
16/10 – 18/10
$226/nighttotal: $452 (2 )

Cozy Budget Room By Wanaque Trails -Nyc Access

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hostel , Wanaque
The "Cozy Budget Room By Wanaque Trails -Nyc Access" is a hostel located in Wanaque, offering proximity to Wanaque Trails for outdoor activities and convenient access to New York City landmarks, including Columbia University and Lincoln Center, situated approximately 50 kilometres away.
This accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and provides amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking, with a shared lounge area available for relaxation.
Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails - New Jersey
New Jersey
22/12 – 07/01
$162/nighttotal: $2592 (16 )

Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails

1 1
hostel , Wanaque
This Wanaque accommodation, offering the "Affordable Private Room Inwanaque Near Nyc, Trails" deal, is situated 35 kilometres from Metro-North Harriman Station and MetLife Stadium.
This hostel provides guests with a garden, parking, free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen, with check-out available between 4 PM and midnight.
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