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Essential information to help you plan your stay in Newark.

Cheapest Hotel

$75/night

Lowest nightly rate found on Priceline in Newark for Dec 9 – Dec 16.

$66/night below the typical $141/night for these dates.

Red Carpet Inn Newark Airport · 2-star · 6.3/10

Top-Rated for Less

$379/night

The lowest rate at a 3-star or better hotel guests rate 8.5+ in Newark.

$304/night more than the cheapest hotel.

Element by Marriott Harrison - Newark · 3-star · 8.9/10

Cheapest 4-Star or Better

$125/night

The lowest rate at a 4-star or better hotel in Newark for Dec 9 – Dec 16.

$50/night more than the cheapest hotel.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport · 4-star · 7.2/10

Good Deal Price

$120/night

A 3-star or better hotel at or under $120/night is a good deal in Newark for these dates.

75% of the 3-star and better rates we found cost more; only a quarter cost less.

Best Time to Book

The cheapest season and check-in day, when to book, and what a better hotel costs in Newark.

Low Season

January

Hotels average $90/night in January, the cheapest month to stay in Newark.

$18/night below the yearly average of $108/night.

When to Book

Within a week

Travelers who booked within a week of check-in paid the least in Newark, about $107/night. Book a free-cancellation rate now and check again closer to your stay.

$9/night less than booking 2 to 3 months ahead ($116/night).

Cheapest Check-in Day

Mondays

Monday check-ins average $107/night in Newark, the lowest of any day of the week.

$10/night less than the average day ($117/night).

Star Upgrade

3 to 4 stars

Moving up from a 3-star to a 4-star hotel in Newark costs about $33/night more.

3-star hotels average $124/night; 4-star $157/night.

Which days have the lowest hotel rates?

Cheapest on Mondays at about $107/night

Monday check-ins average $107/night in Newark, the lowest of any day of the week.

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Which days have the lowest hotel rates?
Day	Average nightly rate
Mon	$107
Tue	$110
Wed	$114
Thu	$117
Fri	$130
Sat	$135
Sun	$108

Which month has the best hotel rates?

Cheapest in January at about $90/night

Hotels average $90/night in January, the cheapest month to stay in Newark. September is the priciest at about $120/night.

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Which month has the best hotel rates?
Month	Average nightly rate
Jan	$90
Feb	$92
Mar	$98
Apr	$106
May	$110
Jun	$117
Jul	$114
Aug	$110
Sep	$120
Oct	$117
Nov	$108
Dec	$114

How far in advance should I book?

Cheapest booked within a week of check-in at about $107/night

Travelers who booked within a week of check-in paid the least in Newark, about $107/night. Book a free-cancellation rate now and check again closer to your stay.

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How far in advance should I book? (selected points, lowest and highest included)
Days before check-in	Average nightly rate
90 days	$105
86 days	$112
82 days	$116
79 days	$127
78 days	$118
74 days	$116
70 days	$113
66 days	$121
62 days	$112
58 days	$108
54 days	$114
50 days	$116
46 days	$116
42 days	$113
38 days	$117
34 days	$116
30 days	$113
26 days	$111
22 days	$112
18 days	$113
14 days	$109
10 days	$108
6 days	$108
2 days	$109
0 days	$102

How much do hotels cost by star rating?

1* about $63, 2* about $111, 3* about $124, 4* about $157

Average nightly rates by star class in Newark: 1-star $63, 2-star $111, 3-star $124, 4-star $157.

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How much do hotels cost by star rating?
Star rating	Average nightly rate
1-star	$63
2-star	$111
3-star	$124
4-star	$157

Methodology: learn how we calculate these charts

The charts “Which days have the lowest hotel rates?”, “Which month has the best hotel rates?”, “How far in advance should I book?” and “How much do hotels cost by star rating?” are built from the nightly rates Priceline customers actually paid for hotels in Newark, grouped by check-in month, day of the week, how far ahead they booked (up to 90 days) and the hotel’s star class.

Where a place has too few bookings to fill every point in a chart, we borrow the shape of the curve from nearby places with similar prices and fit it to the rates booked here.

Because past rates don’t reflect today’s market, each chart is then fitted to the rates found in this page’s current search: its value at the search’s own check-in month, day and booking lead time is set to the current good-deal rate.

The Good to Know deal cards and the hotels listed on this page come directly from that recent search, not from historical bookings.

Frequently Asked Questions

How close is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to downtown Newark hotels and how long does transit take to Manhattan?

EWR is within the Newark/Elizabeth airport complex. Terminals connect via AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Station (AirTrain ride takes about 4-8 minutes). From that station, NJ Transit or Amtrak trains to New York Penn Station usually take 15-25 minutes. The combined terminal-to-train-to-NYC transfer typically totals 35-50 minutes door-to-door, depending on connections. Newark hotels near the airport are often 15-30 minutes from NYC by rail.

What are the typical hotel check-in/check-out norms in Newark and is early/late flexibility common?

Most Newark hotels follow US chain standards: check-in is around 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Early check-in or late check-out is usually based on availability, with many business or airport hotels charging fees or requiring upgraded rates. Expect early check-in fees commonly in the $15-$50 USD range. For guaranteed access, plan arrivals around 3:00 PM or book the preceding night.

What taxes and mandatory hotel fees should I expect on Newark hotel bills?

New Jersey state sales tax applies to accommodations at 6.625%. Invoices may include municipal occupancy or tourism surcharges that vary by property, as amounts are not uniform across Newark hotels. Add at least 6.625% to published nightly rates and check the property invoice for any additional local occupancy fees.

How much do major Newark/area events affect hotel pricing?

Arena and airport-event impacts are measurable: Prudential Center has a capacity of approximately 16,500. Devils games and concerts commonly drive rate spikes of 20-60% on event nights compared to weekday medians. Large NYC events and Meadowlands NFL events can push nearby Newark rates in a similar range. Book early for event dates (Prudential Center schedule) or expect a 20-60% premium.

Which Newark neighborhoods differ most for hotel choice (price, transit, walkability)?

Downtown/Waterfront (Prudential Center, NJPAC) offers close walkability to venues, more chain/business hotels, best rail links (Newark Penn Station about 0.5-1 mile), and higher rates. Ironbound (east of Penn Station) is a 10-20 minute walk to Penn Station with a dense restaurant scene and mid-range pricing. University Heights (north of downtown) is nearer NJIT/Rutgers/Newark, with more budget student rental conversions and quieter evenings. Nighttime walkability is best Downtown and Ironbound; other districts can be quieter or less trafficked after dark.

What is the typical Wi-Fi / remote-work connectivity in Newark hotels and coworking options?

Many mid-to-upper tier Newark hotels advertise free Wi-Fi. Business hotels near Penn Station commonly offer broadband suitable for meetings; guest reports indicate median hotel Wi-Fi throughput in similar metro hotels typically ranges from 50-150 Mbps. Downtown Newark and Penn Station areas have several coworking spaces and business centers within 0.5-2 miles. For reliable multi-person video calls, confirm advertised bandwidth or use a hotel business center or coworking space.

What safety and scam considerations should I be aware of when booking or staying in Newark hotel areas?

Newark’s crime statistics are concentrated unevenly by ward; travelers report lower incidence near Downtown/Penn Station and Ironbound than in some Central or South Ward areas. At EWR and Penn Station, watch for unofficial solicitation for rides; use official taxi stands or rideshare app pickups (airport pickup zones are controlled by Port Authority). Prefer hotels within 0.3-1.0 mile of Newark Penn Station or set arrival via official airport or station transfer points.

What are common payment, deposit, and currency quirks at Newark hotels?

Currency is USD and card acceptance is standard. Hotels commonly require a credit card pre-authorization or deposit for incidentals; typical holds range from $50-$200 USD per night or a flat $100-$200 USD on arrival. Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) may be offered if paying by foreign card; decline DCC to avoid markup. Bring a credit card with sufficient available credit for pre-authorization; expect holds to be released 3-7 business days after checkout depending on card issuer.

What are pet, family, and accessibility norms in Newark hotels?

Pet policies vary: many urban chains in Newark allow pets with fees typically $15-$75 USD per night or a nonrefundable cleaning fee of $15-$150 USD. By law, service animals must be accommodated at all hotels. Family rooms and rollaway availability vary by property. ADA accessibility: larger downtown and airport hotels are required to offer accessible rooms, but small/motor-inn style properties may lack elevators or step-free access. Confirm pet and accessibility specifics with the property before booking; expect pet fees commonly in the $15-$75 USD per night band.

How flexible are cancellation policies and typical price differences for advance-purchase rates in Newark?

Nonrefundable advance-purchase rates are commonly 10-25% cheaper than fully flexible refundable rates at the same property. Chains often show the larger difference near high-demand dates such as events or holidays. Choose refundable when travel plans are uncertain, especially for event dates when advance purchase savings are minimal versus risk.

Top Tips

Prioritize hotels within 0.3 miles of Newark Penn Station to maximize access to Amtrak, NJ Transit, and PATH rail lines; reach World Trade Center in Manhattan via PATH in about 22 minutes. Confirm with your hotel whether PATH fare cards or reload kiosks are available onsite, as many brands offer transit ticket sales at the front desk.
Plan for a 35-45 minute transfer from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Manhattan using AirTrain and NJ Transit; allow an extra 10-15 minutes if traveling with checked luggage or at peak times. Review wayfinding signage for accessible routes if you require step-free transfers.
Use complimentary hotel shuttle services from EWR-area hotels to avoid $15-40 taxi or rideshare charges; major brands typically operate shuttles in 20-30 minute intervals. Confirm shuttle pickup locations and accessible boarding policies with your hotel prior to arrival.
Book your hotel 2-6 weeks ahead if you plan to visit during major Prudential Center or NJPAC events, as availability may drop sharply and rates increase for those weekends. For loyalty or member rates, check eligible booking windows.
Discover local dining in the Ironbound District (Ferry St./Commercial Ave.), a 10-20 minute walk (0.5-1 mile) from Newark Penn Station; many hotels offer maps or local guides at the front desk. For dietary needs, request hotel recommendations for restaurants offering allergen-friendly or vegetarian options.
Budget $30-50 per night for hotel parking downtown, especially during event nights. Compare this with airport-area hotels, which may include long-term parking or offer lower rates as part of park and fly packages.
Transit service in Newark typically reduces frequency after 11 PM; expect to pay $15-30 for a taxi or rideshare if returning late to hotels in central Newark. Confirm hotel front desk staffing hours if you plan to check in after midnight.
Check shuttle and parking policies with your hotel if you have an early flight or require long-term parking, as some downtown hotels limit shuttle pickup times or require a 24-hour advance reservation. For accessible transport, request ramp-equipped shuttle availability when booking.

Hotel Deals in Newark from $75/night

Good to Know

Best Time to Book

Available hotels

Which days have the lowest hotel rates?

Which month has the best hotel rates?

How far in advance should I book?

How much do hotels cost by star rating?

Frequently Asked Questions

How close is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to downtown Newark hotels and how long does transit take to Manhattan?

What are the typical hotel check-in/check-out norms in Newark and is early/late flexibility common?

What taxes and mandatory hotel fees should I expect on Newark hotel bills?

How much do major Newark/area events affect hotel pricing?

Which Newark neighborhoods differ most for hotel choice (price, transit, walkability)?

What is the typical Wi-Fi / remote-work connectivity in Newark hotels and coworking options?

What safety and scam considerations should I be aware of when booking or staying in Newark hotel areas?

What are common payment, deposit, and currency quirks at Newark hotels?

What are pet, family, and accessibility norms in Newark hotels?

How flexible are cancellation policies and typical price differences for advance-purchase rates in Newark?

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