The East Rutherford center is around 1 mile north of Izod Center - NJ Nets - NJ Devils and 2 miles northwest of American Dream Meadowlands.
From December to February you'll find the best rates on hotels and attractions since this is the lowest tourist season. If you're traveling for a sports event, be sure to book ahead of time since visitor numbers peak around football games and racing events. High temperatures stay in the 20s and 30s, so be sure to pack layers and a warm coat.
Fiends for the hit show, The Walking Dead, descend on Edison every December for a massive zombie-filled weekend. Many of the show's cast, both past and present, show for talks and photo ops. Peruse the deadly artwork, collectibles, and exhibitors for a thrilling time.
In February, the Great Beer Expo comes to Secaucus bringing hundreds of beer samples from brewers across the globe. You'll sample beers from the world's most popular and award-winning brewers over a full day of fun and entertainment.
From March to May, the Meadowlands comes to life. High temperatures start in the upper 40s and climb to the low 70s by May. Make sure to pack an umbrella because spring showers are common. Expect lows in the 30s in March and lows in the 50s in May.
Take a trip into the Big Apple for The St. Patrick's Day Parade every March or the Ninth Avenue International Food Festival in May. In Somerset, New Jersey, every spring the Sports Memorabilia Show takes place. Fans delight in the massive showing of autographed collectibles and rare items from all sports avenues.
Summertime is a great time to visit Meadowlands, but you will pay more for hotels and fares. Tourism peaks from June to August, so book well ahead for a summer getaway. High temperatures average in the 80s, but the humidity is high, making the days sticky. Lows hover in the 60s and nights are often muggy with the higher humidity.
In June, check out the Hoboken Arts & Music Festival where you'll stroll along Washington Street taking in art and live music. Dozens of vendors selling hand-crafted wares entice you while you dine on delectable street food.
Autumn is a busy time in Meadowlands with the kickoff of football season. Outside of game weekends, you can expect somewhat lower rates. If you're coming to the area for a game, make sure to book far ahead for availability. Temperatures in the fall range from the mid-70s in September to the mid-50s in November. Lows drop from near 60 to around 40 by fall's end.
Embrace your love for all things comic related at the New Jersey Comic Expo in November. This massive gathering brings comic lovers and pop-culture fiends together over a fun-filled weekend. Enjoy artwork, tasty treats, collectibles, and cosplayers.
As a AAA member, you'll save up to 10 percent on rooms and suites at Hilton Hasbrouck Heights/Meadowlands. You'll be close to the airport and Riverside Square Mall. Work trips are easier with a 24-hour business center, meeting space, laundry service, and express check-out. Wind down in your room with cable programming on an LCD TV. Enjoy a cocktail from the hotel bar on the terrace after a brisk workout in the fitness center. Visit nearby attractions easily aboard the complimentary shuttle. Group rates at this hotel are most competitive in the fall.
For a well-reviewed hotel at a fair price, consider Hyatt Place Secaucus/Meadowlands. Guests said the hotel was “the best value for the money.” Soothing neutral decor greets you in rooms that boast flat-screen TVs with premium channels, MP3 docking stations, and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you entertained. The plush bed dressed with down comforters helps you sleep well. Family or friends sleep easy on the sofa beds. Family amenities include pet-friendly and adjoining rooms and kids under 18 stay free in a parent's room. Take a simple meal from the 24/7 Gallery menu of soups, salads, appetizers, or sandwiches. Start each day right with free breakfast including sandwiches, low-carb choices, waffles, or pancakes.
When you're not watching a game or cheering on a racehorse, there's loads of fun things to do in the area. Visit Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises for boating tours along the area's most popular waterways. Tours pass notable New York City landmarks, parks, and sights, as well as scenic areas.
Enjoy a delicious meal and medieval show at Medieval Times. Watch knights joust and fight in front of you while you dine on a multi-course meal and drink an ale.
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