Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

21 2nd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302, Jersey City, United States

3-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.2 / 5

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City is a 3-star, budget-minded all-suite hotel in a modern brick building at 21 2nd St in Jersey City. It’s positioned about a 9-minute walk from the Exchange Place train station, providing a straightforward commute to Lower Manhattan and major sites around One World Trade Center (about 2.0 km away). Suites are designed for longer stays, with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with cable, and full kitchens that include dishwashers and ice-makers; upgraded suites add recliners and pull-out sofas. On-site facilities include an exercise room, a 24/7 snack shop, guest laundry, and a 24-hour business center. Parking is available for a fee. From this base, you’re within reach of headline attractions such as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum (about 2.1 km), the Brooklyn Bridge (about 3.6 km), and the Statue of Liberty (about 3.6 km).

Best for

This hotel suits value-focused travelers who want suite-style space and the convenience of an in-room full kitchen for simple meals and grocery stays. It’s also a strong pick for visitors who plan to spend time in Lower Manhattan, thanks to the short walk to Exchange Place and easy access to the One World Trade Center area.

Travel tips

Expect roughly a 9–10 minute walk to Exchange Place for train access into Lower Manhattan; many guests note it’s a convenient one-stop ride to the WTC area. If you plan to eat out frequently, note that some guests find the main clusters of food and bars are a 10–15 minute walk away. The in-suite kitchens make it practical to order groceries for delivery and store and prepare them during your stay.

What guests say

Guests commonly highlight the convenient access to Lower Manhattan via Exchange Place, often describing it as an easy, short commute to the WTC area. Staff service is a notable positive theme, with reviewers mentioning friendly, professional check-in experiences. Rooms are frequently described as clean and spacious, especially for the price point. A recurring practical note is that the immediate area may require a 10–15 minute walk to reach more concentrated dining and bar options, making the in-room kitchens helpful for grocery-based stays.

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