Jamaica, NY

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Jamaica
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Where to stay in Jamaica

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South Jamaica

Though South Jamaica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jamaica Colosseum Mall and Aqueduct Racetrack.

South Jamaica
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Briarwood

When in Briarwood and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Flower District or Jamaica Colosseum Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Parsons Blvd. Station.

Briarwood
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Rochdale

While Rochdale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Ohel and Green Acres Mall.

Rochdale
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Jamaica Estates

Even though there aren't top sights in Jamaica Estates, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Belson Stadium. Jump on the metro at Jamaica 179 St. Station to see more of the city.

Jamaica Estates
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Hillcrest

While visiting Hillcrest, you might make a stop by sights like Belson Stadium and Carnesecca Arena.

Hillcrest
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Jamaica Hills

While Jamaica Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jamaica Colosseum Mall and Belson Stadium.

Jamaica Hills
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
The price is $258 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$258
includes taxes & fees
$222 per night
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,910 reviews)
"great that it was close to the theater district and walkable. only thing is that the hotel and rooms are dimly lit, not a problem but just not bright."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
790 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is $176 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$176
includes taxes & fees
$149 per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
5.6/10 (4,345 reviews)
"As it happened, the place was full of high school seniors conducting college tours. Unfortunately, they were up making noise in the hallways all night long, which sucked, but otherwise nice stay. Also, the hotel is under renovation. We were fortunate to get one of the "new" rooms. One person described ..."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2025

The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
4 out of 5
145 W 44th St, New York, NY
The price is $202 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$202
includes taxes & fees
$173 per night
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (5,111 reviews)
"loved the location"

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Queens
Stay at this apartment in Jamaica. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and UBS Arena are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Lovely time spent.
"This was perfect for my family. We had a great time and a pleasant stay. We have nothing negative to say about this place. The price was fair. We felt comfortable and safe. Happy New year Your Canadian Neighbours. John Dawn and the Family. bit too"

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in cool Queens with WiFi, AC
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Jamaica
Stay at this vacation home in Jamaica. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino and UBS Arena are located nearby.
Charming 3-bedroom hotel with AC and WiFi in pleasant Jamaica
Radio City Apartments
Radio City Apartments
3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street, New York, NY
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,173 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, everything worked, well stocked and helpful staff. If looking for a simple, beautiful, hotel with a prime location, this is a great choice."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Radio City Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Jamaica

3.3
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
208
5 - Excellent 12%
4 - Good
498
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
677
3 - Okay 40%
2 - Disappointing
177
2 - Disappointing 11%
1 - Terrible
122
1 - Terrible 7%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Just around the block from airport

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

nice places

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Definitely didn't feel like the safest area, but was never mugged or got hurt so, that's good.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It was extremely convenient to be near JFK, but the stores or shops are about a 10-15 drive.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Didn’t get out. Ordered food from a Jamaican chicken restaurant that was fabulous.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I like it because it was not too far from the airport it was convenience for me

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