As we near the holiday season, so many people are looking for a great place to spend the holidays. One locations that until recently was one of the best kept secrets is the city of Secaucus, New Jersey. A stay in Secaucus has become increasingly popular for many reasons.
The distance between Secaucus and Time Square is just is just five miles! You can stay at a hotel in Secaucus, NJ and then enjoy all the New York City attractions at a fraction of the price. Hotels in Secaucus are very upscale and comparable to many New York City hotels. The main difference is the cost. Mass transportation is very easily accessible from Secaucus to Manhattan. There are hundreds of buses and trains that go in and out of the city through Secaucus daily. You will be able to get into the city in a breeze. Once you are in the city, there are endless amounts of places to see and things to do there. There is reason why 48.8 million people visited New York City in 2010 alone!
Just across the Hackensack River, just about a mile away from Secaucus is the Meadowlands Stadium. The Meadowlands Stadium was just renamed MetLife Stadium and is the home of the NY Giants and NY Jets. They have also announced recently that they will be hosting the Super Bowl in February 2014. If you are an avid sports fan than Secaucus, New Jersey is where you will want o be. With the tailgating that comes along with the game you may want to stay pretty close to the stadium. Aside for the sports venues there, the Meadowlands Stadium is also the home to many concerts, circuses, ice shows and weekly flea markets as well as the Meadowlands Race Track.
The shopping that is available to you when you stay in Secaucus is endless. You will want to “shop till you drop”. Aside for all the shopping in Manhattan, Secaucus has so many outlet stores right within the city itself. Over the past few years the outlet stores in Secaucus itself has decreased. However a mere 10 miles from Secaucus, in Elizabeth, NJ is the home of a huge outlet mall. Named the Jersey Gardens Premium Outlets, it is the home to upscale outlets such as Off 5th, Last Call Neiman Marcus, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers and so many more. Aside from the outlet malls you will find endless shopping in Paramus, NJ just 15 miles away. With three major malls in Paramus and so many others stores all along Route 17 and Route 4, you won’t know where to begin.
There are so many great reasons to spend your holiday season or any other time in Secaucus. Aside for vacations stays, many business travels stay here as well. One of the biggest convention centers in the New York Metropolitan is located in Secaucus. There are always many trade shows and conventions going on there. Also, Secaucus is very close by to Newark International Airport, just 10 miles away, making it a very easy and convenient place to stay. Make your decision now. Stay in Secaucus, NJ for the holidays. You will be happy you did.