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A modern interior with tiered seating, a staircase, and a view of the city.
A modern interior with large windows, a plant, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern lounge area with tiered seating, a central table, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A modern lounge with a city view, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

1. ROW NYC

ROW NYC
Manhattan
United States
Juan
$220 nightly
$256 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
ROW NYC
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden paneling, a long counter, and seating arrangements.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a pool lift, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. APA Hotel Woodbridge

APA Hotel Woodbridge
Iselin
United States
Olimbi
$90 nightly
$103 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
APA Hotel Woodbridge
A high-rise hotel with a prominent logo on the corner, surrounded by other tall buildings.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a television screen labeled "LIBRARY BAR".
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of tall buildings.
A spacious hotel lobby with a large chandelier, comfortable seating, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Manhattan
United States
Reily
$251 nightly
$292 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire feature, and string lights.
A spacious conference room with a large marble table, comfortable seating, and large windows with curtains.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Homewood Suites by Hilton".
A modern lobby with sofas, a coffee table, and potted plants.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Edison Woodbridge

Homewood Suites by Hilton Edison Woodbridge
Edison
United States
James
$125 nightly
$143 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Edison Woodbridge
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, adjacent lounge chairs, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

5. Delta Hotels by Marriott Woodbridge

Delta Hotels by Marriott Woodbridge
Iselin
United States
Yue
$127 nightly
$145 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Woodbridge
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a building with balconies.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped courtyard.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a dining area.
A modern lounge area with green upholstered sofas, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Edison Woodbridge

Courtyard by Marriott Edison Woodbridge
Edison
United States
Gary
$125 nightly
$143 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Edison Woodbridge
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A gym with treadmills, a bench press, and a rowing machine, with large windows overlooking a natural landscape.
An outdoor patio with a stone table, yellow chairs, and a beige sofa overlooking a lake with a fountain.
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a digital kiosk, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Woodbridge

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Woodbridge
Woodbridge
United States
Patricia
$136 nightly
$155 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Woodbridge
A spacious lobby with a central reception area, decorative teal curtains, hanging white lanterns, and a black patterned rug.
An outdoor patio area with round tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by brick walls and greenery.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center

Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center
Edison
United States
Lisa
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Edison/Raritan Center
A patio area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a sunroof.
A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, a television, and a reception desk.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

9. Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center

Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center
Woodbridge
United States
Maria
$153 nightly
$175 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center
A spacious lobby with two sofas, a coffee station, a chalkboard sign, and a checkered floor.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and a well-lit entrance.
A swimming pool area with clear glass walls, chairs, and a no diving sign.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a digital kiosk, and a snack display.

10. Hampton Inn Woodbridge

Hampton Inn Woodbridge
Woodbridge
United States
Debra
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Woodbridge
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large pillars, and a modern chandelier.
A balcony table with a breakfast setting including a glass of orange juice, a plate of fruit, a glass of water, and a small vase with flowers.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and modern pendant lighting.

11. Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG

Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG
Edison
United States
Milly
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a sign reading 'WOODSPRING SUITES'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with blinds.
A modern living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A reception area with a counter, a door, and an exit sign.

12. WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area

WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area
Metuchen
United States
Shyam Prasad
$94 nightly
$108 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area
A reception desk with a sign reading "pod express checkout" in a modern building with large windows and wooden slats on the wall.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a disco ball, and a long bar counter with stools.
A building facade with large, circular letters spelling "pod" in red, set against a modern glass and metal structure.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by large windows and a backdrop of tall buildings.

13. Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square
Manhattan
United States
Sabrina
$153 nightly
$179 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Pod Times Square
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

14. Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center

Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center
Edison
United States
brandon
$99 nightly
$114 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a view through the glass doors.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield
Edison
United States
Ashlee
$118 nightly
$135 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield
An outdoor patio with a stainless steel grill, yellow chairs, and a round table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a bed.
A modern kitchen with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison

Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison
Edison
United States
Sergio
$122 nightly
$140 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison
A bathroom with marble countertops, a blue glass sink, and columns with ornate capitals.
A hotel entrance with a 'LOOP INN' sign, a gated driveway, and a well-lit entrance area.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a telephone.
A room with a round bed, a sofa, a small table, and a radiator.

17. Loop Inn Motel

Loop Inn Motel
Avenel
United States
Latresure
$94 nightly
$108 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Loop Inn Motel
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a table.
A Sheraton hotel building with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent logo.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a bar area with a blue-lit counter, and a large plant in the center.
A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, a white armchair, and a reception desk with patterned wallpaper.

18. Sheraton Edison

Sheraton Edison
Edison
United States
Dominique
$110 nightly
$126 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Edison
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a mirrored wall.
A modern living room with a blue sofa set, a glass coffee table, and abstract wall art.
A row of vending machines with various snacks and drinks, including Dasani water.

19. Econo Lodge Woodbridge

Econo Lodge Woodbridge
Iselin
United States
Stephanie
$86 nightly
$98 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Woodbridge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom with a towel rack.
A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, flat-screen TV, and built-in microwave.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a bathroom with a bathtub and sink.
A vending machine with a waterfall display, a coffee machine, and a small refrigerator.

20. Horizon Inn

Horizon Inn
Avenel
United States
Ronald
$105 nightly
$120 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Horizon Inn
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Where to stay near Fords

Fords, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and vibrant business atmospheres. Explore featured destinations in the nearby downtown area, stroll along Wood Ave S, and discover the charm of Central Ave. North Brunswick adds to the experience, making Fords an ideal spot for diverse travelers.

Keasbey

Discover Keasbey, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for family travelers and weekend getaway enthusiasts who will appreciate its accessibility to exciting attractions. With easy access to the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center for events, the vibrant Rutgers University Busch Campus, and the iconic Statue of Liberty, Keasbey offers a blend of city experiences and outdoor adventures. Located about 2 miles from Fords, it serves as a smart choice for travelers looking to enjoy both business and leisure activities in New Jersey.

A boardwalk at Neabsco Creek with a wooden fence and a clear sky.
A wooden boardwalk at Neabscog Creek with metal railings and a sign overhead.
An aerial view of a golf course with a sunset in the background.
A golf course surrounded by dense trees and a cloudy sky.
A residential area with houses, roads, and a distant city skyline.

Woodbridge

Experience the charm of Woodbridge, an excellent hub for travelers looking for a vibrant getaway close to Fords, New Jersey. With attractions like the Statue of Liberty, New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, and Rutgers University Busch Campus, Woodbridge offers a mix of cultural and recreational experiences. Situated about 2 miles from Fords, it provides easy access to a variety of shopping centers and modern squares. Booking your stay in Woodbridge is a smart choice for a fulfilling visit.

A snow-covered wooden bridge in a forest.
An aerial view of a city with a mix of commercial and residential buildings, a prominent church steeple, and a large parking lot.
A bridge with multiple arches over a river, surrounded by greenery and a highway.

Iselin

If you are a budget-conscious traveler, look no further than Iselin, which features a vibrant shopping area and modern square, making it ideal for family outings and business trips alike. With attractions like the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center and Rutgers University Busch Campus nearby, there's plenty to explore. Iselin is located about 2 miles from Fords, allowing easy access to this lively city. Choosing Iselin for your stay ensures a delightful experience in a bustling environment.

India Square

Immerse yourself in India Square, where cultural enthusiasts and food lovers can easily access a vibrant shopping area and mall center. This neighborhood is perfect for families and those seeking outdoor experiences, with attractions like the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center and the iconic Statue of Liberty nearby. Located about 3 miles from Fords, India Square offers a unique blend of budget-friendly options and diverse activities, making it a smart choice for your stay.

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a large parking lot, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
An aerial view of a city with a large parking lot, several buildings, and a river in the background.

Metuchen

Travelers visiting the area often choose Metuchen, especially families and those seeking a city-related experience, due to its vibrant atmosphere and accessibility to attractions. With highlights like the urban park, the modern Rutgers University Busch Campus, and the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Metuchen offers a blend of leisure and education. Located about 3 miles from Fords, it provides easy access for those looking to enjoy a weekend getaway. Metuchen makes for a smart choice for your stay!

Stay near popular attractions around Fords

Fords offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. With its urban parks, vibrant arts center, and nearby college, travelers can easily immerse themselves in the community while enjoying a memorable vacation. Discover the charm of this inviting destination!
The Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island with a clear sky.

Statue of Liberty

9.0/10 (52,483 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for American tourists, the Statue of Liberty offers a rich cultural experience. Located about 17 miles from Fords, this iconic statue symbolizes freedom and welcomes visitors with its inspiring history. Staying near the Statue of Liberty makes it easy to explore its surroundings and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
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A football stadium at dusk with a scoreboard and empty stands.
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Rutgers University Busch Campus

8.2/10 (535 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in exploring vibrant campus life, Rutgers University Busch Campus offers a unique blend of academic excellence and city vibes. Located about 8 miles from Fords, it’s easily accessible for those looking to experience the energy of a modern university. Staying nearby provides a convenient base for your adventures.
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New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

8.0/10 (221 reviews)
Set the stage for your business travel at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, located in Edison. This venue offers a range of events and conferences in a vibrant atmosphere. It's about 3 miles from Fords, making it a convenient option for those attending nearby gatherings.
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Rutgers New Brunswick

8.4/10 (709 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Rutgers New Brunswick, ideal for culture seekers and education enthusiasts alike. This vibrant college town offers a unique blend of city vibes and academic energy, making it a lively destination. Located about 8 miles from Fords, it's a convenient spot to explore during your stay.
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Middlesex County College

7.8/10 (91 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Middlesex County College, an inviting hub for students and visitors alike. This modern college offers a vibrant atmosphere with city vibes, perfect for anyone exploring educational opportunities or attending events. Located about 4 miles from Fords, it's a convenient stop for those looking to experience the local culture.
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Starland Ballroom

7.8/10 (109 reviews)
A fascinating mix of live music and family entertainment awaits at Starland Ballroom, located in Sayreville, New Jersey. Just about 7 miles from Fords, this vibrant venue hosts a variety of performances that appeal to all ages, making it a perfect stop during your visit. Staying nearby offers easy access to this lively attraction.
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Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to history buffs, the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park showcases the legacy of the great inventor. This museum offers a unique glimpse into Edison's groundbreaking work. Located about 2 miles from Fords, it makes for a convenient stop to enrich your visit.
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Lake Chateau Banquets

A must-see for business travelers, Lake Chateau Banquets in Woodbridge offers a professional atmosphere for events and conferences. Located about 1 mile by car from Fords, it provides easy access for those needing a venue close to town. Staying nearby ensures a seamless experience.
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Top Fords Hotel Reviews

The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location."
Gerald 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Heldrich Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

8/10 Good
"Beds were extremely comfortable. Location to public transportation and sights were nice and within good walking distance."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG

Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect stay"
Gina 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Indigo - NYC Downtown - Wall Street by IHG
Robert Treat Hotel

Robert Treat Hotel

8/10 Good
"Walls are paper thin"
Amanda 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Robert Treat Hotel
Tribeca Hotel FiDi

Tribeca Hotel FiDi

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, close to everything, safe and comfortable, cant ask for more."
Anthony 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Tribeca Hotel FiDi
The FIDI Hotel

The FIDI Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, helpful staff noisy air conditioner. But great location in lower Manhattan. Would stay again."
JoAnn 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The FIDI Hotel

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Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport

Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport

45 International Blvd. Elizabeth NJ
$85 nightly
$101 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (1,319 reviews)
Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport
King Hotel Brooklyn Sunset Park

King Hotel Brooklyn Sunset Park

646 39th St Brooklyn NY
$100 nightly
$118 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
King Hotel Brooklyn Sunset Park
The L Hotel

The L Hotel

135 32nd Street Brooklyn NY
$130 nightly
$153 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
The L Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk

100 Passaic Ave Harrison NJ
$155 nightly
$178 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City

175 12th Street Jersey City NJ
$209 nightly
$244 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,579 reviews)
Holland Hotel Free Parking Jersey City
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

21 Second Street Jersey City NJ
$224 nightly
$261 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City

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Find out more about Fords

Top reasons to visit Fords

  • Diverse Attractions: Fords offers a blend of urban parks, arts centers, and an amusement park, catering to families and business travelers alike.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy picturesque parks and nearby beaches, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Proximity to New York City: Explore the vibrant atmosphere of NYC, just a short trip away.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: A range of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options ensure a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Mini golf and local shopping centers provide enjoyable experiences for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Fords

Discover a variety of accommodations in Fords, New Jersey, where you can find the perfect hotel to suit your needs. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Fords offers a range of pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming facilities. From cozy guesthouses to modern hotels, enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring this charming area. Experience the best hotels in Fords that cater to every traveler’s preferences.

  • Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown: Emphasizing a blend of business and leisure, the 3.5-star Four Points By Sheraton New York Downtown is perfect for travelers keen on a productive stay. Rated 8.6 by guests, this hotel offers contemporary accommodations with modern amenities, including a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a business center for all your work needs. Located 20 miles from Fords, it provides easy access to major corporate hubs and attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a seamless business travel experience.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown: With a guest rating of 8.4, this 4-star hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it a top pick for pet-friendly travelers. Located 19 miles from Fords in the vibrant shopping district, DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown is not only stylish but also welcoming to your furry friends. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a fitness center, and on-site dining. The hotel's pet policy allows for pets up to a certain weight, ensuring that you can explore the city without leaving your pet behind.
  • Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown: Positioned in the heart of the city, this 4-star hotel is rated 8.8 and caters to business travelers with its upscale amenities. Located 19 miles from Fords, it features modern rooms, a well-equipped business center, and a fitness facility, all designed to enhance your urban experience. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to key financial institutions and landmarks, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and exploring the city.

Where to stay near Fords

Fords, New Jersey, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-friendly experiences. Explore nearby destinations like New York City for its vibrant atmosphere, or visit Somerset for a charming local vibe. Freshkills Park provides a unique outdoor escape, while Sierra Nevada adds a touch of nature to your trip. With its great location, Fords is the perfect base for unforgettable excursions and discovering the friendly neighborhoods that surround it.

  • Keasbey: Situated just 2 miles from Fords, Keasbey offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban charm. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from February to April. Families will enjoy the amusement parks and urban parks, perfect for outdoor adventures. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the local shopping area, while those seeking entertainment can catch a show at the nearby theater. Key landmarks, including a convention center and event conference venue, provide unique experiences that cater to both leisure and business travelers alike.
  • Woodbridge: Also located 2 miles from Fords, Woodbridge is a vibrant city known for its bustling shopping scene and family-oriented attractions. The city sees a surge in visitors from April to July, who flock to its expansive shopping centers and malls. With a modern square serving as a central gathering place, Woodbridge offers a blend of urban excitement and community charm. Families and business travelers alike will appreciate the city’s amenities and its proximity to various tourist precincts, making it a convenient and enjoyable destination.
  • Iselin: Just 2 miles from Fords, Iselin is a dynamic city that seamlessly combines family fun with business opportunities. Peak visitor numbers are seen in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to July. Shoppers will love the variety of shopping areas and centers available, while the nearby tourist precinct and modern square enhance the city’s appeal. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in business, Iselin offers a range of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

Things to do near Fords

Fords, New Jersey, offers a delightful mix of activities for families and business travelers alike. You can enjoy shopping at local centers, have fun at mini golf, and explore picturesque parks. Additionally, Fords features an amusement park and exciting city excursions, making it a great destination for various vacation themes. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, Fords has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Fords, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. For more extensive shopping, if you're up for a drive, head to Woodbridge Center Mall for a variety of stores or check out Menlo Park Mall, both offering great options for souvenirs and fashion finds.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Shackamaxon Country Club, where you can enjoy golf and exquisite dining just 7 miles from Fords. Rock Spring Club, located 16 miles away, offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. Essex County Country Club, 18 miles from Fords, provides a perfect blend of elegance and wellness activities.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Cheesequake State Park, perfect for hiking and biking amidst diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try out the Go-Kart racing at Raceway Park, where speed and competition await every adrenaline junkie.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in Fords at The Haven Bar on New Brunswick Avenue, where you can enjoy signature cocktails and lively conversations. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Corner Tavern on Main Street for a selection of craft beers and friendly local patrons.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fords

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fords are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Fords is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fords is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Fords is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ford hotel reservations with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fords

Fords, New Jersey, is a great destination for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of popular attractions, including urban parks, arts centers, and nearby beaches. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences, outdoor activities, or family-friendly fun, Fords offers a range of points of interest that cater to diverse interests and ensure a memorable vacation.

  • Statue of Liberty: A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty stands 17 miles from Fords. Visitors can take a ferry to Liberty Island for stunning views and a rich history of this iconic landmark.
  • Roosevelt Park: Located just 2 miles away, Roosevelt Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths amidst a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park: Also 2 miles from Fords, this history museum celebrates the life and inventions of Thomas Edison. Explore exhibits that highlight his contributions to technology and innovation, set in a culturally rich environment.

Best time to go to Fords

The best time to visit Fords can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fords falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fords falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Fords

When visiting Fords, New Jersey, you have several major airports to choose from. JFK Airport is located 29 miles away, with luxurious options like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 11 miles from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is another choice, situated 13 miles away, offering high-end hotels such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 9 miles from EWR. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 28 miles away and boasts nearby accommodations like The Plaza and The Pierre, each about 5 miles from the airport, providing convenient shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fords?
The best area to stay in Fords, New Jersey, is typically along the main thoroughfares like King George's Post Road or New Brunswick Avenue, as these offer the most convenient access to amenities and transportation.For travelers seeking convenience, particularly those on business or making a brief stop, staying near the intersection of King George's Post Road and Route 1 offers proximity to major highways. This area features a selection of accommodations and dining options, making it easy to access other parts of New Jersey for meetings or onward travel.Families visiting Fords often find the areas closer to local parks and community centers suitable. While Fords is primarily residential, opting for a hotel with good road access allows for easy day trips to nearby attractions.
When is the best time to go to Fords?
The best time to go to Fords is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) months when the weather is most pleasant.During spring, the temperatures are mild, ranging from the 50s to 70s Fahrenheit, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like exploring local parks or visiting nearby attractions. You'll also find the local flora in full bloom, adding to the area's appeal for those who appreciate natural beauty.Fall offers similar comfortable temperatures, typically in the 50s and 60s Fahrenheit, with less humidity than the summer months. This season is particularly appealing for those looking to avoid crowds and enjoy the changing foliage.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fords.
How much is the nightly rate at a Fords hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fords often vary, but you can find a great deal from $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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