Hotels in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Located in Union County is the northern-central New Jersey township of Berkeley Heights. Here, the summers welcome you in with a warm, humid embrace, while the winters greet you with a snowy wonderland to explore. Known for its annual festivals and community celebrations, Berkeley Heights boasts a vibrant downtown, teeming with buzzing bistros, art galleries, cafes, and boutique shops to discover all trip long. Bring your appetite and dine from any of more than 20 local restaurants in town to find your favorite global cuisine, including Thai, Argentinian, Italian, Indian, Korean, Chinese, Jewish Deli, Japanese, and more. Stay at top Berkeley Heights hotels and you’ll have a blast anywhere you wind up in this charming town just outside Manhattan.

Fascinated by local history? While staying at hotels in Berkeley Heights, make a point to tour around the Feltville Historic District, located in the Watchung Reservation in town. Locally known as the "Deserted Village,” this historic area is home to several 18th-century buildings worth seeing up close! Here, you’ll also find a small, picturesque lake perfect for fishing, a nice playground for the little ones to enjoy, plus an abundance of great hiking trails to explore. Spend a sunny day outdoors from this historic place of interest and discover Berkeley Heights’ captivating local history along the way.

Grab your chance to tour New Jersey’s largest museum, and head to the vast Newark Museum of Art, formerly known as the Newark Museum. Located in Newark, Essex County, this is a quick trip from the best hotels in Berkeley Heights. Enjoy the museum’s major collections of American art, contemporary art, plus the arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world. You could easily spend a few hours here discovering the incredible art and interior decor exhibits, and if you’re traveling with the kids in tow, don’t miss the chance to explore the exciting onsite planetarium and interact with a fun nature exhibit.

Head just a few miles north of Berkeley Heights hotels to Summit, where you’ll find the incredible Reeves-Reed Arboretum. This fabulous landmark is the quintessential spot to spend the afternoon while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the gardens and well-maintained arboretum. Encompassing over five acres, the grounds include formal gardens, a greenhouse, a 19th-century estate, and, of course, the arboretum. Stroll the grounds while drinking in the scenic views of manicured flowers, and enjoy a calming walk along one of the wooded trails. Pack a picnic and dine from one of the picnic benches offered onsite for a day to remember right outside Berkeley Heights.

Have a blast exploring Berkeley Heights and don’t miss the chance to stay at our nearby hotels in Summit, Yonkers, and Manhattan.