"The room was very clean and was a great size including a sofa, microwave fridge and bathroom with shower and bath."
Tom from Thailand
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"Centrally located, very easy direct access to Port Authority, Manhattan etc."
Valerie from Australia
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"It was extremely clean."
Ortiz from Chile
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"The price was excellent."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Great location with a $4 bus ride into mid manhatten."
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Family-owned hotel near NYC attractions
Accommodations
Shefah Hotel offers studio rooms with private bathrooms, sofa beds, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and kitchen supplies for extended stays. Air conditioning and heating are provided in all guest rooms.
Amenities
Guests benefit from express check-in and check-out with keyless entry via door codes. The hotel provides a parking pass for street parking and offers pet-friendly accommodations. A concierge service is available, and 24-hour security with key access and smoke alarms ensures a safe stay.
Location
Shefah Hotel is located 5 km from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and the Empire State Building. The bus stop to Manhattan is a 2-minute walk, with buses every 3-5 minutes and a 15-minute ride to Times Square. The neighborhood is quiet and safe, with local shops and dining options nearby.
Guest Favorites
Guests rate the hotel highly for its convenient location and excellent public transport options. The staff provides helpful local tips and personalized service, typical of a family-owned atmosphere. Clean rooms with comfortable beds and value for money are frequently praised.
Family-Friendly
Studio rooms include sofa beds, microwaves, and refrigerators, suitable for families on a budget. The hotel offers kitchen supplies for longer stays, allowing families to prepare meals. Children benefit from the quiet neighborhood and quick access to attractions like American Dream in New Jersey.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to bus, 15 min to Times Square
Rooms: Studios with private bathroom and kitchen supplies
Service: Family-owned with personalized local tips
Value: Affordable rates compared to NYC hotels
Must-do experiences
Savor Arepa de Choclo at Arepas Café, a local favorite.
Visit the Union City Historical Museum for cultural insights.
Check out the vibrant street art in Bergenline Avenue.
Explore the farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Catch a show at Park Performing Arts Center for local talent.
Choose your room type
Shefah Hotel features double rooms, family suites, and other room types, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation options, and seasonal rate specials
Family Suite
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Shefah Hotel provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and a memorable time exploring New Jersey
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Where to Find Shefah Hotel
315 29Th Street, Union City, NJ 07087,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The High Line
2.1 mi
Square
Times Square
2.4 mi
Park
Hamilton Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Empire State Building
2.7 mi
Landmark
Rockefeller Center
2.7 mi
Landmark
Boulevard East
3000 ft
Landmark
World War One Memorial
3700 ft
Landmark
Top of the Rock
2.7 mi
Museum
Intrepid Sea
1.6 mi
Event hall
Meadowlands Exposition Center
1.5 mi
Park
Weehawken & Union City Reservoir Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Park
2600 ft
Library
Weehawken Free Public Library
2600 ft
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
3.5 mi
Landmark
Weehawken Recreation Pier
4100 ft
Store
Pathmark Super Center
2800 ft
Store
ACME Markets
2800 ft
Park
Donnelly Memorial Park
1.5 mi
Park
Weehawken Waterfront Park and Recreation Center
3300 ft
Landmark
Dollar Tree
2000 ft
Convention Centre
Jacob Javits Convention Center
1.6 mi
Market
Estuary Marketplace
2600 ft
Museum
Hoboken Historical Museum
1.2 mi
Mall
Columbia Park Center
2800 ft
Park
Bryant Park
2.6 mi
Park
Weehawken Dueling Grounds
3300 ft
Landmark
Dollar General
3300 ft
Landmark
Union City Historical Museum
3600 ft
Nearby
Juan Pablo Duarte Park
1000 ft
2606 Bergenline Avenue
Los Hermanos Supermarket
1200 ft
Restaurants
Noches restaurantes 28 street
700 ft
2821 Bergenline Ave
Domino's Pizza
1300 ft
524 31st St
La Churreria
1400 ft
3300 Bergenline Avenue
El Pollo Supremo
1300 ft
3223 Bergenline Ave
La Bella Salumeria
2000 ft
2308 Bergenline Ave
Terry's Coffee Shop
2400 ft
3817 Bergenline Ave
McDonald's
2700 ft
3215 Kennedy Blvd
Pizza Hut
2600 ft
3101 John F Kennedy Boulveard
White Castle
3300 ft
3810 John F Kennedy Blvd
Explore Union City
Explore Union City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Juan Pablo Duarte Park
4 minutes walking
Community park featuring sports areas, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for families and leisure.
Weehawken Recreation Pier
15 minutes walking
Picturesque pier offering stunning views of Manhattan, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Intrepid Sea
10 minutes drive
Naval museum housing a legendary aircraft carrier, submarine, and space shuttle with interactive exhibits.
The High Line
35 minutes walking
Unique elevated park built on a former railway line, showcasing gardens, art installations, and city views.
Weehawken Waterfront Park
15 minutes walking
Scenic park with walking and biking trails along the Hudson River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hamilton Park
18 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with green spaces, playgrounds, and basketball courts for relaxation and sports.
Meadowlands Exposition Center
5 minutes drive
Event venue hosting various expos and trade shows; check their schedule for seasonal events and activities.
Noches restaurantes 28 street
3 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with Latin American cuisines and signature margaritas, known for its authentic flavors.
El Pollo Supremo
5 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its grilled chicken and flavorful sides, ideal for takeout or dining in.
La Bella Salumeria
7 minutes walking
Charming deli offering gourmet sandwiches and fresh local ingredients, perfect for a quick bite.
Weehawken & Union City Waterfront
15 minutes walking
Lively area with bars and occasional live music, great for enjoying the vibrant nightlife.
Donnelly Memorial Park
25 minutes walking
Small park with occasional community events, providing a friendly atmosphere for families and visitors.
Transportation options
City Centre
Union City 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Teterboro (TEB) 20 min · 8.3 mi
LaGuardia (LGA) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
New York Penn Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Penn Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Underground
34th St - Penn Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
42nd St - Port Authority Bus Term. Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews about Shefah Hotel and their stay experience
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Proximity to NYC
Room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Responsive staff
Functional kitchen amenities
Cons
Noise levels
Lack of elevator
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
6.9/10
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