1-Bed / 1-Bath beautiful brownstone apartment with fully furnished open kitchen and laundry • Full access to entire unit with private entrance • Convenient location with PATH train, ferry and other transit; easy access minutes to Manhattan NYC• Work space with high-speed Wi-Fi • Dining Table • Private Bedroom w. Comfy Queen Bed • Serene neighborhood with cafés, bars and restaurants • Seamless smart lock self-check-in experience • Professionally cleaned; managed by experienced hosts
VAN VORST HOUSE is a fully restored, century-old brick-row townhouse on a tree-lined street situated in the nexus of New York City and the Historic Downtown District of Jersey City. Located in a serene residential neighborhood nested between the prominent Van Vorst Park and Hamilton Park, guests can leisurely enjoy nearby cafés, bars, and restaurants or conveniently access Manhattan within minutes via PATH†.
***Monthly/long-term stay welcome! 90+ days strongly preferred, and you will be able to save occupancy taxes and platform fees. Extended stay discounts are available. Please reach out to learn more and inquire about availability.
Prime Location + Transit Options:
• 15-20 mins to Manhattan (NYC) via PATH Train
• 14-22 mins drive to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
• Convenient walking distance to public transit options:
- <10 mins to PATH Train (Grove Street Station)
- ~10/15 mins to NJ Light Rail (Jersey Ave / Harsimus Cove Station)
- ~20 mins to Paulus Hook Ferry (to Downtown Manhattan)
Please read the House Rules carefully before booking the property.
Strictly Enforced / No Parties / No Outside Guests / No Loud Noise
Maximum Guest Occupancy = 2 Registered Guests
Inside the Apartment:
• Open-concept living room includes 55-inch LED smart fire TV and pullout couch, full-length mirror as well as workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi.
• Kitchen is equipped with a full-sized refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and dishwasher. Fully stocked with pots, pans, baking trays, cutting knife and board, bowls, dishes, glassware, utensils, kettle, can openers, measuring spoons and cups, salt and pepper, cooking oil, and condiments. Two-in-one Keurig machine, with complimentary coffee and tea is provided.
• Dining table with 2 dining chairs are in a dedicated dining area near the kitchen
• Bedroom has a Queen bed with a 10-inch comfy mattress and two types of pillows (firm and soft) that comfortably sleeps two; clean bed linens and pillows are provided. Nightstand with lamps, luggage rack, walk-in closet, iron and iron board, outlet extension cords are available for use.
• Bathroom includes shower and tub combo with complimentary spa-quality sustainable body wash, shampoo / conditioner. Towels and full-size Conair hair dryer is also provided. Free toilet papers are included.
• Washer / dryer is available in-unit (located in the bedroom) with complimentary laundry detergent.
• Guests may control the heat (baseboard) and A/C (window) in the unit.
• Cleaning supplies (e.g., Clorox, Swiffer, broom) available
Convenient amenities and chains nearby (within 5-20 mins walk)
• Pharmacy and Convenience Store: Duane Reade, others
• Grocery: Whole Foods, Key Food, ShopRite, 99 Ranch, others
• Chain coffee shops: Starbucks, Dunkin
• Chain fast food restaurants: Shake Shack, McDonalds, Krispy Creme
• Banking / ATMs: Chase, BofA, Santander, PNC, Valley, M&T, others
• Laundry / Dry Clean: JC Eco Laundry, others
• Shipping: FedEx Office Ship Center and various UPS drop-off stops
• Shopping: Newport Centre (3-level Simon shopping center with hundreds of stores including Macy’s, Sephora, Zara, H&M, Uniqlo, Starbucks, Cheesecake Factory, Chick-fil-A, AMC movie theatre, and more)
Nearby local restaurants, cafes and bars (walking distance):
Food & Restaurants:
• Razza Pizzeria (award-winning pizzeria)
• Wonder Bagels (fresh local bagels)
• Diesel & Duke (smash burger joint)
• Taqueria Downtown (tacos, chips and more)
Coffee & Cafés:
• LACKAWANNA COFFEE
• Dame Coffee Espresso Bar
• Kaffa Espresso Bar
Bars:
• Zeppelin Hall Beer Garden (drafts on tap)
• Mathews (cocktails, drinks and food)
• Grove Station / Keyhole Bar (dive bar)
Desserts & Treats:
• Torico (homemade ice cream)
• Downtown Yogurt (frozen yogurt, soft serve)
• Teazzi Tea (bubble tea)
Guests are encouraged to support local stores and businesses within our neighborhood and take public transit (PATH) or Uber / Lyft to and from Manhattan / New York City. We look forward to hosting you at the VAN VORST HOUSE.
Please read the House Rules carefully before booking the property.
We have multiple furnished units (1BR, 2BR, 3BR) in Downtown Jersey City, near Grove St and Newport PATH train stations, 2 stops / <20 mins to Manhattan. Send us a message to learn more.
