Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Jersey City 40.72098500, -74.03430000 , 21 Second Street (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsSonesta Simply Suites Jersey City stands out as a top lodging choice, garnering praise for its exceptional location near the Hudson River, offering breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline. Its proximity to the PATH station facilitates easy access to Manhattan's attractions, such as the World Trade Center, Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty. The local neighborhood offers various dining options, shops and a large shopping mall, enhancing the overall convenience and experience for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's peaceful setting, coupled with quick transport links to New York City, is a significant highlight.

Guests laud the spacious, clean and comfortable rooms that are well-suited for extended stays and families. The accommodations often feature full kitchens equipped with refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers and coffee makers, making meal prep easy and convenient. The rooms are described as recently renovated with comfy beds and sleeper sofas, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hotel's cleanliness is frequently commended with meticulous maintenance and sanitization procedures in place.

The staff receives consistent accolades for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The reception team, in particular, is noted for being exceedingly courteous and knowledgeable. Specific staff members like Lorenzo, Gino and Guy Jean Pierre are often mentioned for their outstanding service. This warm and attentive service significantly enhances the overall guest experience, making visitors feel valued and well-cared for.

The free WiFi is reliable and appreciated, contributing to a seamless stay for many guests. The fitness center, accessible 24 hours, is another well-received amenity. It provides a welcoming space for workouts with proper and easily navigable facilities.

Parking options are also a point of positive feedback with a private, secure parking lot that guests find safe and convenient. The electronic access system for the car park is a noted plus, though some guests mentioned the high costs associated with parking. Public parking alternatives are available nearby, offering a slightly more affordable option.

Families particularly find the hotel accommodating, enjoying the spacious suites that include well-equipped kitchenettes for easy meal preparation, making it an ideal stay for those with young children. The hotel's comfortable beds add to the overall positive experience, despite a few mentions of less comfortable sofa beds and thinner mattresses in some rooms.

While some guests feel the price point suggests more of a budget-friendly option rather than a higher-rated hotel, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive. Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers a fresh and strategic lodging experience with excellent service, cleanliness and a prime location, making it a highly recommended choice for visitors to the area.
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Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel offers spacious, apartment-style suites with fully equipped kitchens, including a full-sized refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher. It provides complimentary self-serve laundry facilities and an on-site mini-mart, making it highly suitable for families seeking self-catering options and extended stays.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel welcomes two dogs of any size for a fee. As part of Pets Are Welcome at Sonesta (PAWS), beds, bowls, waterproof mats, and treats are provided at check-in. There is a designated pet walking area with waste bags on the property.

Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This hotel features free high-speed Wi-Fi, ideal for both business and leisure travelers. The suites include fully equipped kitchens, workspaces, and dining spaces, enhancing the connectivity and convenience for extended stays.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides parking. It's designed for extended stays and offers suite-style accommodations.

Accessible Hotel
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers various accessible suite options with either roll-in showers or bathtubs. The hotel is designed with accessible areas to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with disabilities.

Hotel with Gym
Sonesta Simply Suites features a fitness center. The hotel's suite setup is convenient for longer stays.

3-Star Hotel
As an aparthotel, Sonesta Simply Suites offers suites with kitchen facilities, making it suitable for longer stays. Its location provides convenient access to Exchange Place and other Jersey City attractions.

Hotel for Honeymoon

Room Types
One-Bedroom Queen Suite This suite features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and sofa bed.

Studio Queen Suite This studio suite features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a flat-screen cable TV.

Queen Studio Suite Mobil Access Tub Non-Smoking The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Studio Suite Access Roll In Shower Non-Smoking This accessible studio suite features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area and a flat-screen cable TV.

One Bedroom Suite NYC View The quadruple room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker, is available for cooking and storing food. The unit has 2 beds.

One Bedroom Suite Partial Harbor View The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a kitchen. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is fitted with a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. This suite has a carpeted floor, heating and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Studio Suite - King The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a TV. The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room provides a wardrobe, a carpeted floor and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio Suite - King - Hearing Accessible The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a TV. The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room provides a wardrobe, a carpeted floor and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Suite The suite's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious suite offers air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

One-Bedroom Suite The spacious double room features air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room provides heating, a TV and city views. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Suite The spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The quadruple room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This quadruple room features heating and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.

One-Bedroom Suite The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room features heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio - King - NYC View The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room features air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Studio King - Partial Harbor View The spacious double room provides air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room features heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Studio The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room offers air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Queen Studio The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room offers heating, a TV and city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Studio - Disability Access The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath or a shower. The double room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room offers heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Studio The double room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room offers air conditioning and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City boasts an exceptional location, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Nestled close to the Hudson River, the hotel offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and easy access to a wealth of amenities. Guests rave about its proximity to the PATH station, making a commute to Manhattan effortless with the World Trade Center just a short train ride away. The neighborhood itself is well-connected with light rail and subway options nearby, ensuring quick travel to various parts of New York City.

Surrounding the hotel are various dining options, shops and a large shopping mall, providing convenience for all visitors. The location is notably peaceful, away from the hustle and bustle of New York, yet still offers rapid access to all major attractions, including the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. The Jersey City waterfront is just a stone's throw away, perfect for leisurely strolls with picturesque views.

Guests appreciate the clean, cozy and well-equipped accommodations that cater to families and extended stays. The staff are frequently highlighted for their friendliness and helpfulness, ensuring a pleasant stay. In all, Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City stands out as a prime lodging choice for those seeking comfort, convenience and outstanding location.

Rooms
Sonesta Simply Suites in Jersey City seems to be a favorite among guests, particularly for its spacious and well-equipped rooms. Many guests appreciated the generous room size, which often includes separate bedrooms and living areas. The rooms are described as clean, comfortable and recently renovated, featuring amenities such as full kitchens with refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers and coffee makers—ideal for preparing meals. The bathrooms also received positive mentions for being both large and well-maintained, often featuring bathtubs and good water pressure.

The family-friendly nature of the hotel stands out with multiple reviews noting that the accommodations are well-suited for families of four, offering comfy beds and sleeper sofas. The hotel also feels conveniently located with a close proximity to public transport and metro stations, making it easier for guests to navigate the city.

Rooms are equipped with every appliance necessary for a long-term stay, providing both practicality and comfort. Additionally, the staff is noted for being extremely helpful and cheerful, enhancing the overall positive experience. While there was one mention of outdated decor, the overall sentiment is that the rooms are a great value with plenty of space, cleanliness and useful amenities.

Beds
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers beds that are generally praised for their comfort. Many guests found the beds to be extremely comfortable and the bedding was noted for its good quality with pillows and sheets that smelled pleasant. Rooms are described as spacious, sometimes including a separate bedroom and a well-equipped kitchenette. Many reviews highlight the large, comfortable beds as a standout feature.

However, some guests noted that the sofa bed in the living area was less comfortable and more suitable for children rather than adults. Additionally, there were mentions of thin mattresses on certain beds where the springs were noticeable, affecting sleep quality. Despite these occasional critiques, the overall sentiment towards the beds is positive with most guests enjoying a comfortable night's rest.

Cleanliness
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City has received high praise for its cleanliness and comfort. Guests frequently complimented the hotel for its super clean and well-kept facilities, spacious and comfortable rooms and meticulous maintenance of both common areas and individual suites. Reviewers noted that the rooms appear freshly renovated, offering a cozy and welcoming environment with ample amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and comfortable beds.

The staff has also been highlighted for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing positively to the overall environment. The rooms are sanitized and sealed before guest check-in, ensuring a hygienic and pleasant stay.

While the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned a desire for more frequent cleaning services with some suggesting that bi-daily housekeeping could enhance their stay. Despite this, the general consensus is that Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers a clean, comfortable and well-maintained lodging experience, conveniently located near PATH train stations for easy access to Manhattan.

Staff
Visitors to Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City consistently praise the hotel’s staff for their exceptional friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Guests frequently describe the staff as accommodating and attentive to their needs, making them feel right at home. Special mentions are often given to specific staff members, such as Lorenzo, Gino and Guy Jean Pierre, for their outstanding service and cheerful disposition.

The reception team particularly stands out for their courteous and knowledgeable assistance, both day and night. Despite some isolated comments about the night staff’s mood, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers note that the staff are not just responsive but go above and beyond in fulfilling requests and resolving any issues promptly and with a smile.

The warm and courteous demeanor of every staff member, from the front desk receptionists to the housekeeping team, contributes significantly to a pleasant and welcoming environment. This consistent positive interaction enhances the overall experience, leaving guests feeling valued and well-cared for throughout their stay.

Wi-Fi
Guests' feedback on the WiFi at Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City has been generally favorable. Many highlighted the good and reliable internet service with several guests describing the WiFi as working perfectly. The provision of free internet is also appreciated. Although a few mentioned experiencing slow internet at times, the overall consensus suggests a satisfactory experience. Additionally, the positive remarks about the gym facilities complement the fact that the internet is freely available to guests.

Gym
The fitness center at Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City has garnered positive feedback for its upgraded and welcoming environment, making it an inviting space to work out. Guests have highlighted the 24-hour access to the gym, appreciating the convenience it offers. The gym has been described as nice, proper and good with easy-to-find and use facilities. Big, spacious rooms and amenities like the gym and laundry contribute to overall positive impressions with good value noted for these offerings. Though there was a mention of the gym being refurbished at one point, guests generally find the facilities to be helpful and satisfactory.

Parking
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers a range of parking options that cater to guests' needs for convenience and security. The hotel provides a private, secured parking lot that guests find both safe and convenient. Electronic access to the car park ensures a seamless experience entering and exiting the premises. Guests appreciate the ability to park their cars prior to the check-in time and the adequate availability of parking spaces.

However, some feedback highlights concerns about the cost. There are mentions of high daily rates and additional fees with no discounts for guests which some feel should be included in the overall bill. Also, while the parking is predominantly convenient, there are instances where access is not guaranteed despite requests.

For those seeking alternatives, public parking is readily available across the street at a rate of $26 per day, which some guests find preferable. Despite the varied opinions on cost, the overarching sentiment remains positive regarding the safety, convenience and accessibility of the parking facilities at Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City.

Family
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City emerges as a highly regarded choice for families. This well-located hotel offers spacious, newly renovated suites that are both safe and kid-friendly, providing a perfect retreat just outside the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. Many guests highlight the convenience of a well-equipped kitchenette, allowing for cooking meals - a big plus for those traveling with babies or young children. The family rooms, especially those with city views on the upper floors, receive notable mentions for their size and comfort. The hotel’s proximity to dining and shopping adds additional value, making it a good fit for family holidays. Overall, families find this accommodation offers good value for money and a pleasant environment for both short-term and extended stays.

3 Star
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City offers a convenient location with a new and fresh interior that many guests appreciate. For those looking to stay in New Jersey on a budget, this hotel is often seen as a good option. However, some guests feel the price point is high, likening it to a two-star motel rather than a higher-rated hotel. While the hotel clearly aims to provide a budget-friendly option, there are some areas that fall short, such as limited room amenities, occasional housekeeping issues and a lack of views despite advance reservations. Overall, it is well-regarded for its fresh appearance and strategic location, though it may not meet all expectations in terms of value for money and service completeness.


No, Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City.

Yes, Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City.

Yes, Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City has a gym.

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