Highend Hideaway with rooftop & NYC views, 2 Kings beds, Sleeps 10, 20 % OFF

Welcome to Great Times Away — where every stay is more than just a place to sleep, it’s a chance to escape the everyday.

Based in the heart of Jersey City, New Jersey, our team is passionate about creating comfortable, memorable spaces for travelers from all walks of life. We started with a simple vision: to offer stays that feel like home while giving guests access to the energy and excitement of nearby New York City.

With over 8 years of real estate experience and 5 years as dedicated Hosts, we’ve fine-tuned the art of hospitality. We understand what matters most to travelers—clean, stylish spaces, thoughtful touches, fast responses, and a host who truly cares about your stay.

Whether you’re a solo traveler, a family on vacation, or a group in town for work or fun, we design our properties to provide a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm. From cozy studios to spacious multi-unit homes perfect for large groups, every Great Times Away property is carefully curated to help you relax, recharge, and enjoy.

We love hosting because it allows us to meet incredible people from around the world, share our favorite local spots, and be part of travel stories that last a lifetime. Jersey City is more than just our base—it’s our home, and we’re proud to help guests experience the best of it.

At Great Times Away, we believe your trip should be more than just a getaway—it should be a great time away. Let us host your next visit and show you the difference genuine hospitality makes.

Why choose this neighborhood? Because it’s one of the few places where modern comfort meets unbeatable access to New York City. Located just minutes from Manhattan, this area offers multiple fast transit options: 15 mins via Hoboken PATH, 30 mins by bus, or a quick 1-minute walk to the Light Rail. From here, you can reach the West Village in 9 minutes and Union Square in 15—perfect for exploring, commuting, or catching a show.

Even better, you’re surrounded by local gems. Enjoy a meal or drinks on lively Washington Street, shop at the iconic American Dream Mall (just 15 mins away), or take in skyline views from nearby Hoboken waterfront parks. It’s urban convenience with a community feel—a rare find this close to NYC.

This location is ideal for every type of traveler. Whether you’re visiting with family, working remotely, or exploring with friends, this vibrant neighborhood offers safety, culture, food, and fun—without the chaos of Midtown.

Staying here means more than just a great apartment—it means easy access to everything NYC has to offer, while giving you the space, peace, and comfort to unwind after a busy day. Plus, with two similarly designed apartments on site and weekly discounts available, flexibility is guaranteed.

Ask the host about alternative dates or nearby listings if your preferred dates aren’t available—and make this the base for your perfect NYC stay.