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Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
South Jamaica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,346 reviews)
"Accessible, Great breakfast, outstanding staff"
United States
Vivian Damaris
The price is RM638
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Marriott New York JFK Airport

Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,719 reviews)
"Great place to stay before flight!"
United States
Samuel j
The price is RM1,103
RM1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Marriott New York JFK Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,392 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quiet area and excellent breakfast !"
United States
Madeline
The price is RM949
RM1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
South Jamaica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,981 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and check-in was good"
United States
Tara
The price is RM965
RM1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
South Jamaica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,406 reviews)
"Great location near JFK, good shuttle driver, smooth and easy check in."
United States
Irene
The price is RM896
RM1,042 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
4.0 star property
17.6 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,800 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is RM1,160
RM1,556 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

ROW NYC

ROW NYC
4.0 star property
18.9 km from South Jamaica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (232 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is RM784
RM1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
ROW NYC

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square
4.0 star property
18.5 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,675 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast.excellent service."
United States
Jose De Jesus
The price is RM754
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center
4.0 star property
19.1 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,809 reviews)
"great hotel and location"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM629
RM853 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Club Quarters Hotel, World Trade Center

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
4.0 star property
17.6 km from South Jamaica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7,299 reviews)
"Very convenient and great hotel."
United States
Kendrick
The price is RM892
RM1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Arlo Midtown

Arlo Midtown
4.0 star property
19.1 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,941 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is RM766
RM1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Arlo Midtown

Hyatt Regency Times Square

Hyatt Regency Times Square
4.0 star property
18.7 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,552 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable room in a great location!"
United States
Valerie
The price is RM839
RM1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hyatt Regency Times Square

The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
19.6 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,541 reviews)
"very well kept hotel, nice staff. great location"
United States
Silvia
The price is RM892
RM1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Lucerne Hotel

Fairfield by Marriott New York Manhattan Times Square

Fairfield by Marriott New York Manhattan Times Square
3.0 star property
19 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,910 reviews)
"Great location with convenient breakfast and spacious rooms for Manhattan."
United States
Amy
The price is RM585
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott New York Manhattan Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
4.0 star property
18.6 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,987 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect, staff was very helpful, the location was amazing!"
United States
Christopher
The price is RM472
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South
3.0 star property
19 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,474 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Claire
The price is RM770
RM897 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Arlo SoHo

Arlo SoHo
4.0 star property
19 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,153 reviews)
"I loved this place, great blackout drapes, quiet and nice places to hang together."
United States
Jamie
The price is RM724
RM1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Arlo SoHo

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
4.0 star property
18.9 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,157 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and the breakfast was very good. Will stay again."
United States
Angela
The price is RM867
RM1,143 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square

Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square
3.0 star property
19 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,737 reviews)
"Great hotel n location"
United States
Flavio
The price is RM516
RM746 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Four Points by Sheraton Midtown-Times Square

Little Charlie Hotel

Little Charlie Hotel
2.0 star property
17.2 km from South Jamaica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,589 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel but small room. Excellent coffee and good continental breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is RM714
RM833 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Little Charlie Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in South Jamaica

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Free daily full breakfast
Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,392 reviews
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Lounge
Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,719 reviews
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Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,406 reviews
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Restaurant
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
3,346 reviews
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,981 reviews
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Where to stay in South Jamaica

Find the best South Jamaica areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brooklyn

Situated in the shady limelight of the Manhattan skyline, this bohemian beauty caters for culture buffs, with authentic Italian cuisine, vintage shops and galleries.

Midtown

One of the most recognizable areas in the world also has enough tourist attractions to fill several visits.

Bronx

New York’s northernmost borough is one of its most diverse, featuring beautiful natural spaces alongside engaging history and the rousing spirit of its residents.

Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.

Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

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Find out more about South Jamaica

Top reasons to visit South Jamaica

  • Vibrant Community: South Jamaica boasts a lively neighbourhood atmosphere with friendly locals and bustling streets filled with shops and eateries.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous family-oriented attractions, making it an excellent choice for travellers of all ages.
  • Urban Parks: Visitors can relax in scenic parks that provide a perfect escape from the urban hustle.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and charming B&Bs, cater to different traveller needs.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture of South Jamaica through its vibrant community and neighbourhood experiences.

Find great hotels near South Jamaica

Discover a delightful blend of relaxation and hospitality in South Jamaica, New York. This vibrant area offers a variety of lodging options, including hotels and charming bed and breakfasts, ideal for both business travellers and holidaymakers. With pet-friendly accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, your stay will be both enjoyable and inclusive. Explore convenient facilities and rental options, including apartments and renowned chains like Hyatt, tailored to meet all your needs.

  • Pod 51: Pod 51 offers a trendy and modern accommodation experience, ideal for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. This 3-star hotel, located 18km from South Jamaica, is set in a bustling shopping district, making it a prime spot for retail therapy. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it is well-regarded for its contemporary design and pet-friendly policy, accommodating dogs with specific weight restrictions. Guests appreciate the urban feel and the convenience of being in the heart of the city, along with amenities tailored for a comfortable stay.
  • EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG: EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East is a 4-star property that caters to both leisure and business travellers, located 18km from South Jamaica. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it stands out for its emphasis on wellness and fitness. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets in rooms with a fee, and provides amenities designed for business travel, ensuring a productive environment. The stylish interiors and focus on health, combined with its central location, make it a popular choice for those seeking both relaxation and efficiency.
  • Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG: This 4.5-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10, offers a unique blend of family-friendly services and a vibrant shopping atmosphere, situated 18km from South Jamaica. Its stylish design reflects the eclectic character of the Lower East Side, appealing to both families and business travellers. Hotel Indigo provides amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a fee. Guests can enjoy the energetic local scene, as well as the hotel's commitment to comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near South Jamaica

South Jamaica, a vibrant neighbourhood in New York, offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can explore the bustling streets of Downtown Jamaica, where local shops and eateries abound. Enjoy the welcoming vibe of friendly locals as you discover nearby parks and scenic spots perfect for relaxation. Whether you are here for business or leisure, South Jamaica promises a memorable experience infused with the spirit of New York.

  • New York: As a global metropolis, New York is vibrant and bustling with life, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking diverse experiences. Located in the heart of the city, South Jamaica offers easy access to iconic shopping districts, theatres, and entertainment venues. Visitors can explore famous landmarks and tourist precincts, with peak travel seasons occurring from July to August and December. The city's rich cultural tapestry means there's always something happening, whether you’re interested in family-friendly activities or business-themed events.
  • Jamaica: Situated within the city of Jamaica, this area is lively and welcoming, drawing visitors year-round. Known for its accessible shopping areas and educational venues, Jamaica is perfect for families and business travellers alike. The local attractions, including modern squares and bustling tourist precincts, ensure there's plenty to see and do. The busiest months for visitors tend to be April, July, and September, offering a lively atmosphere filled with various activities and events.
  • Locust Manor: A charming neighbourhood just 1.6km from South Jamaica, Locust Manor is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping areas and theatres while immersing themselves in the community spirit. The area features beautiful urban parks and historic sites, making it a delightful spot for exploration. With peak travel times from July to August and December, Locust Manor offers a unique glimpse into local culture and history.

Things to do near South Jamaica

Shopping

In South Jamaica, explore the bustling Jamaica Avenue, renowned for its diverse shops and vibrant market atmosphere. Nearby, the Green Acres Mall offers a range of retail options, from fashion to electronics, providing a convenient shopping experience for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Holistic Wellness Centre in South Jamaica offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies. Experience rejuvenating treatments that promote relaxation and mindfulness, while the surrounding green spaces provide a peaceful backdrop for reflection and connection with nature.

At the South Jamaica Wellness Spa, indulge in a range of therapeutic massages and skin treatments designed to revitalise your body and mind. The calming atmosphere and skilled practitioners create a rejuvenating experience, allowing you to unwind and enjoy a sense of tranquillity throughout your visit.

Explore the natural beauty of Baisley Pond Park, where you can take leisurely walks, enjoy birdwatching, or simply relax by the water. This serene setting offers a perfect opportunity for quiet contemplation and a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Adventure

Palisades Climb Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience located 48km from South Jamaica. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops and navigate through challenging obstacles, all while enjoying the stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in South Jamaica with a visit to local bars like the popular Club Amazura, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. Alternatively, unwind at a cosy lounge such as La Casa, offering a relaxed atmosphere to sip cocktails and socialise with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Jamaica

To save on your trip to South Jamaica, plan your visit between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure the best prices, and Sunday stays are typically cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider last-minute deals for spontaneous trips. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for additional savings. For transport, utilise the local public transport system to keep costs down while exploring free attractions in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Jamaica are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around South Jamaica about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Jamaica is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around South Jamaica is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in South Jamaica with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Jamaica

South Jamaica is an excellent choice for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, churches, and beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Notable activities include exploring New York City, visiting the vibrant Jamaica neighbourhood, and taking a Staten Island getaway, ensuring a memorable trip filled with diverse attractions and experiences.

  • Grand Central Terminal: A stunning architectural marvel, Grand Central Terminal is not just a transit hub but a cultural icon. Marvel at its celestial dome and intricate designs, while enjoying vibrant dining and shopping options that reflect the heart of New York City.
  • Long Beach: Experience the refreshing ocean breeze at Long Beach, where golden sands meet the Atlantic. This inviting beach provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the boardwalk.
  • Hindu Temple Society of North America: This serene temple offers a glimpse into Hindu culture and spirituality. Visitors can admire the intricate carvings and participate in peaceful rituals, making it an enriching experience for those interested in diverse traditions.

Best time to go to South Jamaica

The best time to visit South Jamaica is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Jamaica

Flying into South Jamaica is convenient, with three major airports nearby. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a mere 3km away, offering excellent hotel options like The William Vale and Arlo Williamsburg, both 18km from the airport. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 13km from South Jamaica, featuring luxurious hotels such as Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, just 8km away. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is located 32km away, with high-end accommodations like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14km from the airport. All airports provide easy access to local hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is South Jamaica like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Jamaica's South Jamaica neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in South Jamaica?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport is the highest ranked property in South Jamaica. This hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other favourite options in the area include Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport and Hampton Inn NY-JFK.
How many hotels should I expect to find in South Jamaica?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options in South Jamaica to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Jamaica area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Jamaica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in South Jamaica.
What can I see and do in this Jamaica neighbourhood?
Prospect Cemetery, Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) and King Manor Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Jamaica. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Amazura are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Jamaica.

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