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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, (3,335 reviews)
"Accessible, Great breakfast, outstanding staff"
United States
Vivian Damaris
The price is S$278
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn NY-JFK

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, (1,390 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quiet area and excellent breakfast !"
United States
Madeline
The price is S$370
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Marriott New York JFK Airport

Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,716 reviews)
"Great place to stay before flight!"
United States
Samuel j
The price is S$406
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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, (1,972 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and check-in was good"
United States
Tara
The price is S$371
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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, (1,399 reviews)
"Great location near JFK, good shuttle driver, smooth and easy check in."
United States
Irene
The price is S$331
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, (3,786 reviews)
"Great location, restaurant, bar and lounges very comfortable and convient."
United States
Alan
The price is S$494
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
19.7 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,956 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Patti
The price is S$322
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown

Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown
3.5 star property
18.4 km from South Jamaica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,557 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Teconna
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown

Washington Square Hotel

Washington Square Hotel
3.5 star property
18.5 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,303 reviews)
"Quaint hotel in a perfect location by Washington Park, Noho, Soho, etc. Smallish rooms but very comfortable bed, beautifully decorated and nice bathroom. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Nancy
The price is S$382
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Washington Square Hotel

Arthouse Hotel New York City

Arthouse Hotel New York City
4.0 star property
19.7 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,009 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with modern (although smallish) updated rooms."
Canada
Aron
The price is S$344
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Arthouse Hotel New York City

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
3.5 star property
18.9 km from South Jamaica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,896 reviews)
"Perfect for our weekend trip, room was clean, staff are friendly and helpful and hotel is close to everything we needed"
United States
Kayla
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South

The Washington

The Washington
3.0 star property
19.1 km from South Jamaica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,738 reviews)
"Nice hotel and location."
United States
D
The price is S$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Washington

The Lucerne Hotel

The Lucerne Hotel
4.0 star property
19.6 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,533 reviews)
"very well kept hotel, nice staff. great location"
United States
Silvia
The price is S$300
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Lucerne Hotel

Night Hotel Broadway

Night Hotel Broadway
3.0 star property
19.9 km from South Jamaica
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3,252 reviews)
"Great stay and great staff!"
United States
Raquel
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Night Hotel Broadway

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 S$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott New York Manhattan Times Square

The Westin New York Grand Central

The Westin New York Grand Central
4.5 star property
17.3 km from South Jamaica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,743 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Casey
The price is S$384
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Westin New York Grand Central

Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
3.0 star property
19.2 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,725 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Patricia
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Pod Times Square

Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West

Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West
3.0 star property
19.4 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"The location is perfect and the rooms are nice."
United States
Carlos
The price is S$336
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West

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, (5,455 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Claire
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn New York Times Square South

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
3.5 star property
18.7 km from South Jamaica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,989 reviews)
"Helpful staff, great breakfast, clean room."
United States
Bryce
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square Central
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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
1,390 reviews
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Lounge
Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,716 reviews
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Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,399 reviews
View
Restaurant
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
3,335 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
1,972 reviews
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Where to stay in South Jamaica

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

Brooklyn

Just across the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan, you’ll find a borough brimming with its own offbeat charm and independent spirit.

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 Urban Atmosphere: South Jamaica boasts bustling streets filled with diverse shops and eateries, reflecting the rich local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers a variety of family-oriented activities, including urban parks and local churches.
  • Convenient Shopping Experiences: Explore popular shopping areas and malls that cater to all your retail needs.
  • Inclusive Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, with pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming amenities.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Easily access nearby beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods like Queens for a well-rounded experience.

Find great hotels near South Jamaica

In South Jamaica, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodation options, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to both business and leisure travellers. With a focus on pet-friendly amenities and an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere, you can enjoy a comfortable and inclusive stay. Whether you're looking for vacation rentals, apartment buildings, or well-known brands like Hyatt, South Jamaica offers a range of choices to suit your preferences.

  • Pod 51: Nestled in the heart of the shopping district, Pod 51 offers a modern and chic atmosphere for travellers seeking a city-themed getaway. This 3-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, features a unique pod-style accommodation that maximises space while ensuring comfort. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their dogs, with amenities tailored for furry companions. The hotel's prime location in the city centre makes it ideal for those who wish to explore New York’s vibrant shopping scene.
  • EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East by IHG: This 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, caters to both business and leisure travellers. EVEN Hotel New York - Midtown East focuses on wellness and productivity, providing guests with an energising environment. Visitors can enjoy amenities designed for physical activity and relaxation, making it a refreshing choice for working professionals. The pet-friendly policy further enhances its appeal, allowing guests to unwind with their pets in a comfortable setting, conveniently located near key business hubs.
  • Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG: With a striking 4.5-star rating and an 8.4 out of 10 guest rating, Hotel Indigo stands out for its family-friendly atmosphere and artistic design. This hotel offers amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and special breakfast rates for young guests, making it suitable for families on holiday. Additionally, its pet-friendly policy accommodates furry family members, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. The vibrant Lower East Side locale allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Where to stay near South Jamaica

South Jamaica offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. Explore the bustling streets of Downtown Jamaica, where you'll find a variety of shops and eateries that reflect the local culture. The neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a business-themed getaway while also providing a welcoming atmosphere for families. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and friendly locals as you immerse yourself in the unique experiences South Jamaica has to offer.

  • New York: As a bustling metropolis, New York offers an unparalleled travel experience with its vibrant city life and iconic landmarks. South Jamaica is nestled within this dynamic city, making it an ideal base for exploring the countless attractions. Visitors flock to New York year-round, with peak seasons during July to August and December. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities, from shopping in renowned districts to enjoying live performances in world-class theatres. Don't miss iconic sites like Times Square and Central Park, which epitomise the city's charm and energy.
  • Jamaica: This lively city, located near South Jamaica, provides a rich cultural experience for travellers. Similar to its neighbouring areas, Jamaica sees consistent visitor numbers, with peaks occurring in April, July, and September. The city's attractions cater to families, business travellers, and city explorers alike, featuring shopping areas and entertainment venues that highlight the local lifestyle. The vibrant atmosphere of Jamaica's squares and tourist precincts invites visitors to immerse themselves in the community, making it a delightful stop during your vacation.
  • South Ozone Park: Just a short mile from South Jamaica, South Ozone Park offers a welcoming suburban feel with easy access to urban excitement. The city experiences moderate tourist traffic, particularly bustling in April and from June to July. Here, travellers can enjoy various attractions, including shopping centres and arena entertainment facilities. With a focus on family-friendly experiences and business amenities, South Ozone Park also boasts local landmarks such as event conference venues and picturesque squares, providing a balanced itinerary for all visitors.

Things to do near South Jamaica

Shopping

In South Jamaica, you can explore the bustling Jamaica Avenue, where local boutiques and shops offer unique gifts and souvenirs. The nearby Green Acres Mall features a variety of well-known retailers, providing ample options for finding the perfect mementos from your trip.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere, providing a range of treatments from massages to facials, designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the South Jamaica Park features walking paths and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.

Adventure

Palisades Climb Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline Ropes Course experience, located 48.3km from South Jamaica. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops, navigating various challenges designed to excite adventure enthusiasts amidst the natural beauty of the outdoors.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Club Amazura, where you can dance to the latest tunes and enjoy live performances. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the South Jamaica Lounge for cocktails and socialising with locals. Experience the eclectic nightlife that South Jamaica has to offer.

*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 offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and city-themed experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore urban parks, local churches, and nearby beaches, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor fun. Additionally, you may consider visiting the vibrant Queens neighbourhood, taking a trip to Staten Island, or enjoying a quick NYC getaway to enhance your experience in this lively area.

  • Flushing Meadows-Corona Park: A vibrant urban park offering a blend of recreational activities and cultural attractions. Enjoy the expansive green spaces, family-friendly amenities, and iconic landmarks like the Unisphere, making it an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation and exploration.
  • Grand Central Terminal: A majestic emblem of New York's architectural grandeur, this historic transportation hub features stunning Beaux-Arts design and a celestial dome. Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere while appreciating the cultural significance of this bustling landmark.
  • Chrysler Building: Renowned for its striking Art Deco design, the Chrysler Building stands as a testament to the city's architectural heritage. Admire its intricate details and soaring spire, which make it one of the most recognisable skyscrapers in New York.

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 three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a mere 3.2km away, with nearby hotels such as The William Vale, Arlo Williamsburg, and The Boro Hotel, all approximately 17.7km from the airport. LaGuardia Airport (LGA), situated 12.9km from South Jamaica, offers luxurious accommodations like Hilton Club The Quin New York and The Plaza, A Fairmont Hotel, both within 9.7km of the airport. Additionally, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 32.2km away, with excellent options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both around 14.5km from EWR.

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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