New Jersey is a city in the United States, which offers a wide variety of cultural, dining, and art experiences. The Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Arts District, Liberty Statue Park, and the Adventure Aquarium are must-see attractions in New Jersey. Cape May County Park and Zoo is another tourist attraction that brings visitors from across the country. The intricate subway system offers an easy commute within the city and beyond. Guests can travel to New York and visit iconic landmarks that include the Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Boroughs. If you’re planning yo visit with your family, here are the top kid-friendly hotels in New Jersey, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to kid-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Canopy by Hilton Jersey City Arts District (from USD 279)
Located within Jersey City, this hotel is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Ellis Island and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the Statue of Liberty. This kid-friendly hotel features an on-site restaurant, complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared lounge. Guests can also make use of additional entertainment and concierge services at the property.
The rooms come equipped with cable TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a work desk. Moreover, local tours and car rental services are available on the property along with a business center.
Canopy By Hilton Jersey City Arts District
Address: 159 Morgan Street
41.31 km (25.7 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
2. Cambria Hotel West Orange (from USD 169)
Located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Wellmont Theatre and 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Montclair Art Museum, this kid-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and a made-to-order daily breakfast service. This four-star hotel features a dedicated business center with newspapers, a fax machine, and a photocopier. Free parking is also available on the premises. This hotel also features an on-site bar along with a free parking facility. Newark Liberty International Airport is located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the property.
Cambria Hotel West Orange
Address: 12 Rooney Circle
52.04 km (32.4 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
3. Hyatt House Jersey City (from USD 300)
Standard for New York, overpriced for some, but good value for the location and amenities.
Spacious rooms, kitchenette, rooftop bar, convenient location near PATH subway station.
Excellent riverside location with breathtaking views of Manhattan, easy access to subway and ferry.
Varied breakfast, but crowded and at times understaffed; rooftop bar and dining area offer amazing views.
Situated in the Exchange Place district, this hotel is within walking distance from the PATH train station and the NY Waterway ferry, making the commute to New York City a breeze. This kid-friendly hotel features rooms with a full kitchen, a seating area, a private bathroom, and a TV. It also has an on-site bar, a 24-hour guest market, a fitness center, free grocery shopping services, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
The breakfast buffet includes Continental and American cuisines. Moreover, this hotel is pet-friendly and it boasts family rooms. Hyatt House Jersey City is located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Ellis Island and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from the Statue of Liberty.
Hyatt House Jersey City
Address: 1 Exchange Place
40.9 km (25.5 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cranbury South Brunswick (from USD 129)
Fair pricing for clean and well-equipped rooms.
Fully stocked kitchenette, warm pool, 24-hour complimentary coffee and tea, lobby hangout area, and fire pit outside.
Convenient location near Wendy's restaurant, away from traffic noise, and close to Six Flags.
Buffet breakfast with real food options, complimentary lemon water, and a variety of breakfast choices each day.
Located 17 mi (27.3 km) from Trenton-Mercer Airport, this hotel features luggage storage space, a barbecue, a fitness center, a 24-hour front desk, and an indoor pool. All rooms come with a dishwasher. This kid-friendly hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet, a business center, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking. The property is located 30 mi (48.2 km) from Elizabeth and 16 mi (25.7 km) from Edison.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cranbury South Brunswick
Address: 2535 US Highway 130
36.55 km (22.8 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
5. DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station (from USD 196)
Reasonable rates for convenient location near Newark Penn Station.
Spacious rooms, complimentary cookies, and convenient shuttle service.
Conveniently located near Newark Penn Station, with easy access to New York City and Prudential Center.
Excellent dining experiences, although some guests found it a bit pricey.
Located 11 mi (17.7 km) from Manhattan and 5 mi (8 km) from Newark Liberty International Airport, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary shuttle service to guests. This kid-friendly hotel features an on-site business center, a fitness center, and a laundry facility. Also, The Market Street Bar and Grille is an onsite restaurant that serves delicious food.
This hotel is connected directly to Penn Station, which provides an easy commute to the city. The rooms are equipped with cable TV, a tea/coffee maker, and a dedicated work desk. Family rooms are also available for guests. Private parking is provided on-premises.
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, NJ
Address: Gateway Center - Raymond Boulevard
43.74 km (27.2 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
6. Oyster Point Hotel (from USD 205)
Located within a 15-minute walking distance from the Count Basie Theatre, this kid-friendly hotel comes with an on-site restaurant, a gym, free Wi-Fi, and TVs. The restaurant serves contemporary American, Asian, and Southwest cuisines. If you want to dine with a view, the hotel’s private marina offers a deck-side dining experience.
Laundry facilities are also available for guests. This hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Two River Theater Company and 7.3 mi (11.9 km) from the PNC Bank Arts Center.
Oyster Point Hotel
Address: 146 Bodman Place
621 meters (0.4 ft) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
7. DeBary Inn (from USD 179)
Reasonable pricing for a charming, historic inn in a convenient location near Summit train station and downtown area.
Comfortable, spacious rooms with a cozy, old-fashioned vibe, lovely common areas, and a beautiful wrap-around porch. On-site parking available.
Convenient walking distance to Summit train station, restaurants, and shops. Safe and vibrant neighborhood with easy access to NYC.
Complimentary continental breakfast with a good variety of options. Tea and coffee always available. Some guests appreciated the real cream with coffee.
Located a five-minute drive from The Short Hills Mall, this hotel offers free biking hire and complimentary parking services. The rooms at this kid-friendly hotel come equipped with a work desk, a TV, a furnished guest room, and air conditioning. This hotel also offers an on-site meeting facility and multiple gardens.
DeBary Inn is located within walking distance of multiple shopping avenues and eateries. Newark Liberty International Airport is located 13 mi (20.9 km) away from the property. Free parking is available on the premises.
DeBary Inn
Address: 265 Springfield Ave
47.54 km (29.6 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
8. Hampton Inn Parsippany (from USD 109)
Located near I-287, this hotel offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a business center, and an on-site restaurant, and a bar. Nearby attractions include the Knoll Golf Facility and Stickley Museum. This hotel offers a breakfast buffet with continental and American cuisines. Also, complimentary parking is available on the premises.
Hampton Inn Parsippany
Address: 1 Hilton Ct
63.57 km (39.5 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
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9. Walden Inn and Suites (from USD 188)
Reasonable pricing for a charming B&B near the beach.
Lovely outdoor seating areas, picturesque setting, and complimentary beach tags.
Conveniently located near the beach and business district, with a serene pond on the premises.
Delicious breakfast with a variety of options, though some guests desired more dietary selections.
Located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Seawatch Beach, this hotel is situated in Spring Lake. Walden Inn and Suites features a shared lounge, a complimentary parking facility, a private beach area, family rooms, and a children’s playground. The rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi.
Visitors can also take advantage of the on-site shuttle service and concierge services. Bike and car hire facilities are also available for guests. This hotel offers a daily continental breakfast. Also, free parking is available on the premises. The hotel is conveniently located as John F. Kennedy International Airport is located 37 mi (59.5 km) from the property.
Walden on the Pond
Address: 412 ocean rd
23.06 km (14.4 mi) from Count Basie Center for the Arts
10. Hotel LBI (from USD 645)
Located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ship Bottom Beach, this hotel features an on-site restaurant, complimentary private parking, free bikes, and a fitness center. This kid-friendly hotel boasts rooms with free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a microwave, a coffee machine, a hairdryer, a TV, and free toiletries. Hotel LBI offers an indoor pool and a terrace and it is located 25 mi (40 km) from Atlantic City Airport.
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