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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, (3,352 reviews)
"Good location, a bit quarter for breakfast the next morning but overall a good experience..."
United States
alberto
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (1,723 reviews)
"Great place to stay before flight!"
United States
Samuel j
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (1,393 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quiet area and excellent breakfast !"
United States
Madeline
The price is NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
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, (1,990 reviews)
"Clean toom, laundry in site, perfect location, free shuttle."
United States
Marcus
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
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, (1,413 reviews)
"Great location near JFK, good shuttle driver, smooth and easy check in."
United States
Irene
The price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
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, (3,807 reviews)
"Such a nice aesthetic good location and very clean beautiful rooms."
United States
Jonathan
The price is NZ$673
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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, (251 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
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, (3,691 reviews)
"The property was nice"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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, (1,815 reviews)
"Overall pretty decent location and well maintained hotel with friendly staff."
Australia
JUAN-ANTONIO
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (7,316 reviews)
"Clean room and great location"
Canada
Rajiv
The price is NZ$530
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (5,956 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel"
United States
Thanh huong
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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, (1,563 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean, staff was pleasant, hotel located in the middle of lots of events and activities."
United States
Marshall
The price is NZ$550
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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, (2,548 reviews)
"Great place to stay, I would highly recommend this property."
United States
John
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (1,911 reviews)
"Great location with convenient breakfast and spacious rooms for Manhattan."
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
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, (6,006 reviews)
"Great Hotel to stay in staff are really nice and helpful"
United States
Fatima
The price is NZ$545
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
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, (5,491 reviews)
"Great staff, location is perfect!"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
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, (2,158 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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, (3,172 reviews)
"The location is excellent, and the staff was great!"
United States
Maricruz
The price is NZ$518
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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, (1,742 reviews)
"Great hotel n location"
United States
Flavio
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
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, (1,594 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel but small room. Excellent coffee and good continental breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
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
1,393 reviews
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Lounge
Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,723 reviews
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Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,413 reviews
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Restaurant
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
3,352 reviews
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,990 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in South Jamaica

Find the best South Jamaica areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Jamaica
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Brooklyn

Feel the energy of this bustling neighbourhood and sample the latest offerings of this great borough, all set against the backdrop of the iconic Manhattan skyline.

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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Top reasons to visit South Jamaica

  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: South Jamaica features bustling shopping mall centres, perfect for a diverse retail adventure.
  • Family-friendly Activities: The area offers urban parks and community events, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Rich Cultural Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and the rich tapestry of diverse cultures.
  • Convenient Base for Exploration: South Jamaica is an excellent starting point for exploring New York City and nearby attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From stylish hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveller.

Find great hotels near South Jamaica

Experience the vibrant charm of South Jamaica, New York, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From comfortable hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays. Whether you're seeking a stylish Hyatt hotel or a local rental, South Jamaica offers a delightful mix of amenities for both leisure and business trips, making it the perfect base for your New York adventure.

  • Pod 51: Located in the heart of the vibrant shopping district, Pod 51 is a modern 3-star hotel that caters to those seeking a city-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property combines affordability with style. Ideal for pet lovers, it allows dogs and service animals, ensuring your furry companions are welcome. The hotel’s compact yet stylish pods offer a unique lodging experience for travellers looking to explore the urban landscape of New York City while enjoying convenient access to shopping and dining options.
  • EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG: Aimed at the health-conscious traveller, EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East is a 4-star property with an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel stands out for its focus on wellness and fitness, offering amenities designed for those on business trips or looking to maintain their active lifestyle. With pet-friendly policies, guests can enjoy the comfort of their pets while indulging in the hotel’s modern facilities. The Midtown East location ensures proximity to key business districts and attractions, making it a practical choice for both leisure and corporate travellers.
  • Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG: With a distinctive blend of family-friendly provisions and chic urban design, Hotel Indigo Lower East Side is a 4.5-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Perfect for families and business travellers alike, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options and complimentary cribs. The pet-friendly environment allows guests to bring their pets along for the adventure. Situated in a trendy neighbourhood, the hotel provides easy access to cultural experiences and dining hotspots, making it a vibrant base for your New York exploration.

Where to stay near South Jamaica

South Jamaica, a vibrant neighbourhood in New York, offers a blend of urban charm and family-friendly experiences. Explore the bustling streets of Downtown Jamaica, where friendly locals and diverse cultures create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy local parks and community events that highlight the area's scenic beauty. Venture further afield to discover the rich history and attractions of nearby regions, making South Jamaica a perfect base for your New York adventure.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York City is a vibrant hub for culture, entertainment, and dining. South Jamaica is nestled within this dynamic city, providing easy access to iconic landmarks and attractions. Visitors flock to New York year-round, with peak travel times in July-August and December. The city's rich offerings include world-class shopping, renowned theatres, and an array of entertainment venues. Don't miss visiting Times Square or Central Park, both of which are easily accessible from South Jamaica, making for an unforgettable urban experience.
  • Jamaica: Jamaica, a lively city adjacent to South Jamaica, boasts a unique blend of urban charm and local culture. The city sees a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in April and July. Jamaica offers an exciting array of activities, including shopping and education-focused venues, making it a well-rounded destination for families and business travellers alike. Local highlights include the Jamaica Colosseum Mall and the King Manor Museum, both of which reflect the city's rich history and community spirit.
  • South Ozone Park: Located a mile from South Jamaica, South Ozone Park is a welcoming city that balances residential comfort with urban excitement. Visitor numbers peak in April and summer months, drawing families and business travellers. The area is known for its shopping centres and entertainment facilities, including arena venues that host various events. Highlights of South Ozone Park include the Aqueduct Racetrack and nearby parks, offering a taste of local life while providing opportunities for leisure and recreation.

Things to do near South Jamaica

Shopping

In South Jamaica, visit the bustling Jamaica Avenue, lined with diverse shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, head to the nearby Green Acres Mall, where you’ll find popular brands and a variety of dining options to enjoy after shopping.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil environment with a range of massages and holistic treatments, perfect for unwinding. For fitness enthusiasts, South Jamaica Parks provides outdoor spaces for yoga and jogging, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Enjoy a refreshing escape while reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Palisades Climb Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 48.3km from South Jamaica. Immerse yourself in the thrill of navigating through treetops while enjoying breathtaking views and the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Nightlife

South Jamaica offers a lively nightlife scene with venues like the laid-back Club Amazura for live music and dancing, and the vibrant 2 Datz Bar & Grill for cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a mix of local flavours and entertainment to make your night memorable.

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

Find the best attractions near South Jamaica

South Jamaica, New York, is ideal for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, local churches, and nearby beaches, offering a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. It's a great base for exploring New York City, the vibrant Jamaica neighbourhood, and even a Staten Island getaway, catering to all types of travellers seeking memorable adventures.

  • Grand Central Terminal: A stunning architectural marvel, Grand Central Terminal is a bustling hub that showcases New York's rich history and culture. Marvel at the celestial dome in the main concourse, explore the unique shops, and enjoy a meal at one of its many dining options.
  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park: This expansive urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With beautiful landscapes, sports facilities, and cultural landmarks like the Unisphere, it offers a vibrant space to unwind and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • Brooklyn Museum: As one of the largest art museums in the country, the Brooklyn Museum features an extensive collection of art from various cultures and periods. Engage with thought-provoking exhibitions and enjoy the artistic vibe that permeates this cultural gem.

Best time to go to South Jamaica

The best time to visit South Jamaica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Jamaica falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around South Jamaica falls in January, 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

Accessing South Jamaica, New York, is convenient via its major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is only 3.2km away, with nearby hotel options such as The William Vale, Arlo Williamsburg, and The Boro Hotel, all about 17.7km from the airport. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 12.9km away, offering luxurious stays at Hilton Club The Quin New York, The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, and The Luxury Collection Hotel Manhattan Midtown, all within 9.7km. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), located 32.2km away, features high-end hotels like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14.5km from the airport.

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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