Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge
2167 Rte 4 E, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, Fort Lee, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge is a 3-star, laid-back hotel situated along Route 4 near Interstate 95 in Fort Lee, New Jersey, catering to travelers heading into or out of New York City. It sits about a mile from the Fort Lee Museum and roughly three miles from the historic 1930s George Washington Bridge. The property blends business-friendly amenities with a relaxed, roadside-business setting.
Rooms
Guest rooms are relaxed in style and include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and sitting areas with sofabeds, with several reviewers noting two queen beds paired with a sleeper sofa as a good fit for groups. Suites step up further with a separate living area for added space. Guests frequently describe the rooms as clean and spacious, with reliable air conditioning and fresh towels.
Dining & Amenities
On site, guests will find a casual bar and a snack shop, alongside an exercise room for staying active during a stay. Reviewers regularly praise the hot breakfast and restaurant food, calling out both quality and taste, though breakfast availability and cost should be confirmed at booking. Meeting space is also available on site for small business gatherings.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is positioned off Interstate 95 in Fort Lee, close to local landmarks like the Fort Lee Museum and the George Washington Bridge, with New York City's major attractions -- including Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Times Square, and Rockefeller Center -- all roughly 8 to 13 kilometers away. The location favors drivers, as reaching the property via public transit reportedly involves a lengthy walk along the highway.
Best for
This hotel suits road-trippers and drivers heading toward New York City who want highway-convenient access via Interstate 95 without paying Manhattan prices, as well as groups or families needing extra sleeping space thanks to the two-queen-plus-sofabed room configurations. It also works for short business trips given the on-site meeting space and exercise room.
Travel tips
Plan to arrive by car, since the hotel is set up for highway access off Interstate 95 and public transit connections require a 10-25 minute walk along the highway according to guests. Budget extra time and a car if you intend to visit NYC landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, or the Empire State Building, as these sit roughly 8-13 kilometers away. Be prepared for a security deposit (around $200) to be held on your card at check-in.
What guests say
Guests consistently praise room cleanliness, spaciousness, and reliable air conditioning, along with the hot breakfast and on-site restaurant food, which several reviewers described as notably good. Staff and customer service draw mixed feedback -- many call the team very nice and helpful, while others describe interactions as merely adequate or minimally accommodating, particularly during quick overnight stays. A recurring complaint is the hotel's distance from central NYC and the difficulty of reaching it without a car, since public transit requires a lengthy highway walk. A security deposit requirement was also flagged by at least one guest as worth knowing in advance.
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