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Twentieth, level on 32 with the Newark Liberty Airport Marriott and ahead on guest parking, $28 to $39. Hilton Newark Airport lists Park, Stay & Go on its own offers page — one night, parking for up to 7 — with $28 covered self-parking and the Newarker for burgers, steaks and pasta.
The offer mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to check with the hotel — a maybe, not Cape Liberty by name.
Breakfast is paid, standard Wi-Fi is $9.95, and pets aren't allowed.
Call and ask the package price, and whether the van runs to Bayonne.
Book it if
- Drivers sailing from Cape Liberty on a cruise of up to 7 nights
- Late arrivals at Newark: the airport shuttle runs 24/7
Look elsewhere if
- You want breakfast included.
- You travel with a pet.
- You need a confirmed ride to the ship.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Hilton Newark Airport publishes.
The Newarker does burgers, steaks and pasta, the lobby bar has big-screen TVs, and the café pours Starbucks coffee. There's a fitness center; Hilton doesn't mention a pool.
Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored. A taxi or rideshare covers the trip.
Paid; Hilton sells a Breakfast Included rate.
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport. Your cruise line’s documents name your terminal and check-in window.
This hotel's own offers page lists Hilton's Park, Stay & Go: book one night and park for up to 7, with shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports". No price is shown and no port is named. Self-parking is $28 a day on site, secured and covered, in and out.
Night-Before Score: 32 of 100
Scored only from what the hotel publishes. Here’s how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
Pick where you’re coming from. Solid lines are rides the hotel publishes; a question mark is a leg you’ll arrange yourself.
Hilton lists a JFK shuttle as not available.
Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored. Departures: 24/7, pick-up at Station P3.
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport.
From JFK without a hotel shuttle
The TLC's flat taxi fare from JFK to Manhattan is $70 plus surcharges, tolls and tip; to Red Hook it runs on the meter. AirTrain is $8.75 to the subway or the LIRR at Jamaica. Carnival's transfer to Pier 88 is from $44.99 a person if you land by noon.
Hilton lists a LaGuardia shuttle as not available.
Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored. Departures: 24/7, pick-up at Station P3.
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport.
From LGA without a hotel shuttle
A taxi from LaGuardia runs on the meter plus a $5 surcharge. The Q70 LaGuardia Link bus is free to the subway. Carnival's transfer to Pier 88 is from $44.99 a person if you land by noon, and Cunard puts LaGuardia about 20 minutes from Brooklyn.
A complimentary Newark Airport shuttle, 24/7, pick-up at Station P3; Hilton puts the airport a mile away.
Hotel shuttle
Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored. Departures: 24/7, pick-up at Station P3.
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport.
This hotel's own offers page lists Hilton's Park, Stay & Go: book one night and park for up to 7, with shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports". No price is shown and no port is named. Self-parking is $28 a day on site, secured and covered, in and out.
Parking for your stay: $28 a day, on site, secured and covered, in and out.
Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored. Departures: 24/7, pick-up at Station P3.
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport.
Landing on sail morning instead? Some cruise lines and shuttle companies run straight to the terminals; compare the airports and the landing guidelines.
Which terminal
Cape Liberty (Bayonne, NJ)It's placed for Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, where Royal Caribbean and Celebrity sail. You can't arrive there on foot, per Celebrity. Sailing from Manhattan or Brooklyn instead? That's a drive into the city.
Distance
No mileage statedHilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport.
Source: hilton.comShuttle departures
Published24/7, pick-up at Station P3. Your cruise documents give your terminal check-in window.
Source: hilton.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
Park, Stay & Go: up to 7 nightsThis hotel's own offers page lists Hilton's Park, Stay & Go: book one night and park for up to 7, with shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports". No price is shown and no port is named. Self-parking is $28 a day on site, secured and covered, in and out.
Source: hilton.comThe port’s own lots
$45 a night · $35 a dayManhattan and Brooklyn: both terminals’ own lots are $45 a night, taxes included, per Cruise NYC, which still dates that rate to April 1, 2023. Manhattan takes cards only, with an 8′3″ height limit; Brooklyn takes cash or cards, and big vehicles park on the main level.
Cape Liberty: $35 a day, taxes included, per Royal Caribbean; Celebrity’s FAQ says $30. No reservation is needed. The garage’s height limit is 7′4″, with an open lot beside it for taller vehicles, and oversized vehicles pay double. Compare every parking option.
Source: cruise.nycThe evening and the morning
The evening
Food or bar on siteThe Newarker does burgers, steaks and pasta, the lobby bar has big-screen TVs, and the café pours Starbucks coffee. There's a fitness center; Hilton doesn't mention a pool.
Breakfast
Not freePaid; Hilton sells a Breakfast Included rate.
Address
Spring Street, Elizabeth, by Newark Airport1170 Spring Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Hilton Newark Airport publishes it. Where it says “not stated”, the hotel doesn’t say, and a quick call will settle it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Not stated by the hotel.
Resort fee
None stated
Wi-Fi
Standard Wi-Fi $9.95
Parking for your stay
$28 a day, on site, secured and covered, in and out
Cruise parking is in the parking section above.
Breakfast
Paid; a Breakfast Included rate is offered
Pool
No pool mentioned on the pages we read
Pets
Pets aren't allowed, per Hilton.
Food and drink on site
- NewarkerBurgers, steaks and pasta
- Lobby barBig-screen TVs
- CafeStarbucks coffee
Rooms
Room types aren’t published on the pages we could read.
Accessibility
The hotel’s pages don’t detail accessible rooms. Call before you book if you need one.
On site
- EV chargingNo
- Guest laundryNot stated
- Fitness centerYes
- Pets allowedNo
Nearby, by the hotel’s count
- Downtown Newark1 mi
- Jersey Garden outlet mall3 mi
- New Jersey Devils3 mi
- Seton Hall basketball3 mi
- City Center5 mi
- Jersey City5 mi
Distances as the hotel or its brand lists them. Bars use a square-root scale so short walks stay visible.
Also worth knowing
- Hilton's Park, Stay & Go on its offers page: one night, parking up to 7 nights, one vehicle per room, before taxes; no price
- No pets
Before you book
Worth knowing
- Park, Stay & Go terms: book one night, park up to 7 nights, one vehicle per room, rate exclusive of taxes.
- Free Newark Airport shuttle, 24/7, pick-up at Station P3; Hilton puts the airport a mile away. No JFK or LaGuardia shuttle.
- Check-in 4 PM, check-out 11 AM.
- Standard Wi-Fi is $9.95. No EV charging.
What we couldn’t confirm
- The Park, Stay & Go price
- Whether the shuttle serves Cape Liberty
- The distance to Cape Liberty
Rates and policies are as the hotel published them on September 27, 2026. Confirm anything you’re counting on when you book.
Worth a look alongside it
Wake up by Newark Airport, a cab ride from Cape Liberty.
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Hilton Newark Airport FAQ
Does Hilton Newark Airport have a cruise shuttle?
Not that it publishes. Hilton names no cruise port for this hotel. Park, Stay & Go mentions shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports", and Hilton's terms say to "Check with your hotel for cruise port availability before booking," so it isn't scored.
Does Hilton Newark Airport have an airport shuttle?
Yes. From John F. Kennedy International: Hilton lists a JFK shuttle as not available. From LaGuardia: Hilton lists a LaGuardia shuttle as not available. From Newark Liberty International: A complimentary Newark Airport shuttle, 24/7, pick-up at Station P3; Hilton puts the airport a mile away.
Can I park at Hilton Newark Airport while I cruise?
Yes, but the price isn't published. This hotel's own offers page lists Hilton's Park, Stay & Go: book one night and park for up to 7, with shuttle service to "select airports and cruise ports". No price is shown and no port is named. Self-parking is $28 a day on site, secured and covered, in and out.
How far is Hilton Newark Airport from the cruise terminal?
Hilton gives no distance to Cape Liberty. The hotel is on Spring Street in Elizabeth, a mile from Newark Airport by Hilton's count. Royal Caribbean puts Cape Liberty 9 miles from Newark Airport. It sits in our the new jersey side band. It's placed for Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, where Royal Caribbean and Celebrity sail. You can't arrive there on foot, per Celebrity. Sailing from Manhattan or Brooklyn instead? That's a drive into the city.
Can I check in early or check out late on cruise days?
Check-in is 4:00 PM and check-out 11:00 AM. The hotel doesn't publish early or late terms, so ask when you book, not on the day.
Will the hotel hold my bags?
The hotel doesn't say. Most hotels will hold bags between check-out and a late shuttle, but that's a call to make, not an assumption.
Does the port shuttle come back for me after the cruise?
There's no hotel shuttle to the port. Carnival's transfer runs back to all three airports from $44.99 a person. From Manhattan, the TLC's flat taxi fare to JFK is $70 plus surcharges.
What's the breakfast timing on sail morning?
Paid; a Breakfast Included rate is offered. Plan coffee on the way if you're leaving early.
Can I park an oversized vehicle or charge an EV?
EV charging: not on site. Clearance and oversized parking aren't published. Manhattan's lot has an 8'3" height limit. Cape Liberty's garage is 7'4", with an open lot beside it for taller vehicles, and oversized vehicles pay double. Brooklyn parks RVs and big vehicles on its main level.
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