Jamaica Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Jamaica

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Downtown Jamaica

While you're in Downtown Jamaica, take in top sights like Jamaica Colosseum Mall or Rufus King Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Jamaica Center Parsons - Archer Station or Archer Av. Station.

Downtown Jamaica
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South Jamaica

When in South Jamaica, you can plan a visit to Jamaica Colosseum Mall and Aqueduct Racetrack, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Jamaica
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Rochdale

Rochdale might not have many top sights, but The Ohel and Green Acres Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rochdale
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Briarwood

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

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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 Jamaica Colosseum Mall. Jump on the metro at Jamaica 179 St. Station to see more of the city.

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Hillcrest

If you're spending some time in Hillcrest, Carnesecca Arena and Jack Kaiser Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Hillcrest
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is Rp2.389.913 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
Rp2.389.913
Rp3.471.590 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (5,351 reviews)
Nice location. Check in process was awful though. Had to wait for room.

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
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 Rp2.688.861 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
Rp2.688.861
Rp3.910.330 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (6,312 reviews)
Much better than expected. Remodeled and spacious room. Great hotel for the price

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

4 out of 5
44 W 63rd St, New York, NY
The price is Rp2.389.913 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
Rp2.389.913
Rp3.183.164 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (6,094 reviews)
The entire staff, from the doormen, front desk, and housekeeping were fabulous!! The room was spacious, lovely, and clean. The restaurants in the hotel were amazing!!!

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Empire Hotel
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.
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 Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,737 reviews)
Everything was great!

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Radio City Apartments
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St, New York, NY
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (828 reviews)
Everything was great. Great choice for families with lots of space for New York compared to other hotels we have visited. Massive amount of storage for clothes and luggage. Two bathrooms, great facilities for laundry and the kids could play pool or ping pong whilst they were waiting. Would highly ...

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Placemakr Wall Street
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy One Platt Apartments Financial District

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy One Platt Apartments Financial District

3.5 out of 5
1 Platt Street, New York, NY
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in New York. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, concierge services and a pool table. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (620 reviews)
UN SUPER ENDROIT en famille à 5, très classe, beaucoup d'espace, de vrais services comme à l'hotel mais avec un vrai appartement

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy One Platt Apartments Financial District
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

3.1
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
4
5 - Excellent 9%
4 - Good
11
4 - Good 24%
3 - Okay
22
3 - Okay 48%
2 - Disappointing
4
2 - Disappointing 9%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 11%

2/5 - Disappointing

Uk

Staff are very helpful and pleasant, breakfast basic but acceptable. Expensive room considering the poor quality of the rooms/facilities.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Handy for JFK

5/5 - Excellent

Lisa

Lovely weather and friendly people

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Strong marijuana smell

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Stayed over between flights. Excellent for this with the free airport shuttle

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Good friendly staff, clean, comfortable room

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