Cape Liberty Cruise Port, near Newark, New Jersey, is 15 minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport. Royal Caribbean International cruises leave from this port, but before or after a cruise make time to tour the State of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Explore the interactive exhibits at Liberty Science Center, in Liberty State Park in Jersey City.
The Hilton Newark Penn Station, attached to Newark Penn Station, allows easy access to midtown Manhattan. Take New Jersey Transit, PATH or Amtrak tracks and get to NYC in 15 minutes. The hotel is in the heart of downtown Newark Business District, walking distance to concert and sports venues, Prudential Center, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and area restaurants. The hotel also houses a Starbucks and the Market Street Bar and Grill, open for three meals daily.
Best Western Robert Treat Hotel, across the street from The New Jersey Performing Arts Center, provides shuttles to the Newark Penn station -- if you don't want to walk the two blocks. The non-smoking hotel also offers nightly live entertainment in its restaurant, Maize. This historic hotel, open since 1916, has modern touches like a fitness center and flat-screen TVS in every room. The hotel provides a free continental breakfast and snacks and drinks in the lounge.
Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel provides free airport shuttle to Newark, just three miles away. The non-smoking hotel has a fitness center and an indoor pool under a glass atrium. Bistro 128 offers American cuisine, and The Bar has inventive cocktails and light meals. Pick up a rental car from the on-site rental facility to drive to the Jersey Gardens mall, four miles away, or the Jersey Shore under 30 miles.
Doubletree Hotel Jersey City, under nine miles from Cape Liberty, is across the street from Newport Centre Mall. Find shopping, a food court and an 11-screen movie theater. The all-suite hotel welcomes you with a warm cookie at check-in and all rooms have a microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker. The on-site restaurant, Harsimus Cove Bar and Grill, serves American cuisine. Walk to the New York Waterway Ferry or Hudson County's Light Rail to get to Manhattan.