Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport

2.0 star property

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Reception
Deluxe Single Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels, soap, shampoo
Deluxe Single Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $223
$193 nightly
$223 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21

Explore the area

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178 Spring St, Elizabeth, NJ, 07201
  • Place, Boxwood Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ritz Theatre & Performing Arts Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Elizabeth Public Library - Main Library
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room

  • 160 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Elizabeth

When you stay at Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport in Elizabeth, you'll be in a shopping district, a 4-minute drive from The Mills at Jersey Gardens and 7 minutes from Prudential Center. .This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Cape Liberty Cruise Port and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from MetLife Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Boxwood Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ritz Theatre & Performing Arts Center - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ritz Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Elizabeth Public Library - Main Library - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Barcode Entertainment Complex - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Military Park Station - 7 min drive
  • Elizabeth Station - 15 min walk
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪U.S Fried Chicken - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Minhoto Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Crown Fried Chicken Elizabeth Ave - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport

Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport offers 29 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. 55-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Elizabeth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 29 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Essence Express Elizabeth Ewr
Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport Hotel
Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport Elizabeth
Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport Hotel Elizabeth

Essence Express Elizabeth EWR Airport Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 235 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No frills but was a fine place to stay for a few nights and downtown Elizabeth is about a ten minutes walk away.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here, it has what you need if you want a place to stay out of the city, train station is close
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janine Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good as always .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend anyone to stay there it was awesome clean and everything was perfect customer service was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

ALEX

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is okay, clean, quiet and it's a place that you can use as a 📍 (a) to go to destination (b)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abbas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very good property to go to when you are at EWR and you need an overnight stay. Considering the cost it is a very good option. Friendliness and attentiveness of the staff is also a plus factor. I didn’t explore the surroundings but seemed like an okay area. I recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janine Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the room. All that matters. Everything is good as usual.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay Nice front desk
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janine Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at check is very nice to and she is so beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Everything was pretty good and the beds and bathrooms were clean. The only thing was the floors were dirty and sticky. Service was really good too. For the price, it was a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marjani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very kind. Room was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very clean, pretty basic...no smoking. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luciano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff very nice and helpful woth informations about how to get to Manhattan the easiest and fastest way. Train station 15 minutes walking easy to find. Supermarket 4 minutes walking. All in all great hotel for a good price.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was nice place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness
The location was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Petra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff, rooms are nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was comfortable and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Great customer service and friendly staffs
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Aina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good to stay if you just need to sleep there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Eve Virginie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Thanks for the stay
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic rates, room and bathroom were very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024