Hotels in Fairfield, NJ

Situated in northwestern Essex County, New Jersey, you’ll find the small and quaint township of Fairfield. Known for being a culturally diverse community with unique history, you’ll enjoy a nice blend of suburban and rural offerings, some delicious New Jersey dining options, and a few fun things to do just outside some of the most major U.S. cities. Stay at top hotels and resorts in Fairfield, and you’ll get to explore everything this charming town has to offer.

Is nature calling? Plan an incredible day trip just 15 minutes outside hotels in Fairfield, and visit the second-largest waterfall in the nation east of the Mississippi River. The Great Falls of the Passaic River is a prominent 77-foot-tall waterfall on the Passaic River in the city of Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey. With 2 billion gallons a day, this waterfall sparked water-power development in 1792. The falls and surrounding area are protected as part of the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. The walkway around the falls is paved, making it a great place to stroll and sightsee for all ages. You can also enjoy a hike from one of the nearby trails.

Depending on what time of year you find yourself staying in Fairfield hotels, you’ll have some fun seasonal attractions just outside your doorstep. If visiting during the fall, don’t miss the chance to explore the Fairfield Farms and Greenhouses for some funky fall fun. Take the kids out for a festive day of pumpkin picking, and enjoying the many activities onsite. Here, you and the kids can take a scenic hayride, explore a kid-friendly corn maze, try an awesome obstacle course made of strawbales, and check out the Big Bale Romp. Snap photos from the many fun photo ops peppered throughout the farm, and don’t forget to pick out the perfect pumpkin before you go. And if traveling during the spring, don’t miss the stunning Springtime tulips at the farm!

Being just 24 miles outside Manhattan, New York, you’ll have an entire universe of exciting city sights to see and fun things to do when you stay at the best hotels in Fairfield. A visit to “the Big Apple” will afford you the chance to see some of the most iconic sites in the country, including bustling, neon-lit Times Square, tree-lined Central Park, storied skyscrapers like the Empire State Building, the New World Trade Center, and, of course, the famous Broadway theaters. Plan a fun-filled all-day excursion into the city and get ready to gawk, walk, and shop till you drop! And don't forget to snag a slice of super-thin New York-style pizza before you go.

Enjoy your stay in Fairfield, New Jersey, and don’t miss the chance to stay at our nearby hotels in Newark, Manhattan, and Yonkers.