Summary:
Your urban oasis in the heart of NJ, situated on a quiet, residential street in walking distance to Prudential Center and Newark Penn Station. Uber/Lyft accessible, 3 miles from Newark Int'l Airport, 1 mile from NJ Turnpike. Newark💎Gem features two apartments with 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Secure parking for 3 vehicles (sprinter/van included), movie/arcade room, private backyard (two BBQ grills and utensils), free washer/dryer, and hotel amenities!
The Space:
Features two apartments!
- Newark Ruby: 1st/2nd floors, duplex apartment with 3 bedrooms (1 queen bed, 1 full bed, 1 twin bed), 2.5 bathrooms, 2 queen inflatable air mattresses, and 1 queen sofa pull out bed. Total of 6 beds for up to 11 guests.
- Newark Pearl: 3rd floor apartment with 3 bedrooms (2 queen beds, 2 twin beds), 2 bathrooms, 1 queen inflatable air mattress. Total of 5 beds for up to 8 guests.
~ EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW ~
✓ Movie + game room
✓ Portable 6-ft indoor/outdoor projector
✓ Popcorn machine, cornhole, large-size jenga
✓ Chess table + board games
✓ Gym area in the garage
✓ Safe w/ a lock pad for your belongings
✓ Smart TVs for streaming
✓ Massage chairs
✓ BBQ grill (Blackstone Gas Griddle) + cooking utensils
✓ High-speed internet (1GB fiber optic)
✓ Spacious backyard
✓ Each apartment has its own private entrance
✓ Close to NY & NJ attractions
The 3-level house is equipped with all the essentials needed during your stay, so you can focus on relaxing, having fun, and making memories. Situated in a prime spot, you’ll have endless opportunities when it comes to local activities and attractions. Here are some of our favorites:
~ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ~
(New Jersey)
» The Prudential Center → 4 min.
» Newark Museum of Art → 5 min.
» Rutgers University → 5 min.
» New Jersey Institute of Technology → 5 min.
» New Jersey Performing Arts Center → 6 min.
» Military Park → 6 min.
» Essex County Riverfront Park → 10 min.
» Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart → 10 min.
» Ironbound District → 10 min.
» Red Bull Arena → 10 min.
» Branch Brook Park → 12 min.
» Montrose Park Historic District → 15 min.
» Newark Schools Stadium → 15 min.
» Liberty State Park → 15 min.
» Liberty National Golf Course → 15 min.
» American Dream Meadowlands → 20 min.
» MetLife Stadium → 20 min.
» Seton Hall University → 20 min.
» Indian Square (Jersey City) → 25 min.
» Meadowlands Racetrack → 30 min.
» George Washington Bridge → 40 min.
(New York)
» Statue of Liberty → 20 min.
» West 34th St. → 30 min.
» Verrazano–Narrows Bridge → 30 min.
» Freedom Tower / One World Trade Center → 40 min.
» 9/11 Memorial & Museum → 40 min.
» Wall Street → 40 min.
» Brooklyn Bridge → 40 min.
» Times Square → 40 min.
» Central Park → 40 min.
» Empire State Building → 40 min.
» Rockefeller Center → 40 min.
» Madison Square Garden → 40 min.
» Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) → 45 min.
~ OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTAURANTS ~
» Spanish Tavern → 5 min.
» Blaze Pizza → 5 min.
» Tops Diner → 10 min.
» Fornos of Spain → 10 min.
» Casa Vasca → 10 min.
» Seabra's Marisqueira → 10 min.
» Mompou Tapas Bar & Restaurant → 10 min.
» Adega Grill → 10 min.
» Krug’s Tavern → 10 min.
» Mokbar → 10 min.
» Razza → 20 min.
» 15 Fox Place → 20 min.
» Rasoi → 25 min.
» Sri Ganesh Dosa House → 25 min.
» Korai Kitchen → 25 min.
» Sapthagiri → 25 min.
» Rajbhog Sweets → 25 min.
» Paratha Junction → 25 min.
» Curry On → 25 min.
» EggMania → 25 min.
» Namaste Momo Cottage → 30 min.
» Deccan Spice → 30 min.
~ SHOPS & AMENITIES ~
» Buses (Broad St.) → 2 min. walk
» Shoprite → 5 min.
» Dunkin’ Donuts → 5 min.
» Sarku Japan → 5 min.
» McDonalds → 5 min.
» Starbucks → 5 min.
» Whole Foods → 5 min.
» Newark Penn Station → 15 min. walk
» Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → 10 min.
» Ironbound Urgent Care → 10 min.
» Walmart → 15 min.
» The Shoppes At Vermella → 15 min.
» The Mills at Jersey Gardens → 20 min.
» Newport Mall → 25 min.
» Patel Brothers → 30 min.
FAQ~
What do guests enjoy most about Newark💎Gem?
➤ Based on reviews, these are the features that guests love most about our 3-level house:
- Guests love our movie and game room!
- People really enjoy the portable projector
- Our attention to cleanliness
- Easy access to common areas like the garage, backyard and laundry room
- Guests love our walk-in showers and bathtubs
- Walking distance to shops, bus stops, Newark PATH station (trains), restaurants, and coffee shops
- Our responsiveness and communication
- We’re situated in a quiet neighborhood that’s close to it all
- Outdoor Spaces: our lovely backyard which is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
- Enjoy seamless connectivity with 3 projectors and a portable projector for versatile entertainment options
Is the area safe?
➤ We’re on a quiet, residential street and the 3-level house is also gated. Plus, we are just blocks away from the police precinct and City Hall. The house itself also has security cameras monitoring the perimeter.
Can I throw a party or celebrate a special occasion?
➤ We only allow small gatherings for an extra fee and with the host's approval. Our only requests are that you keep the guest list to below 25 people and clean up after the event.
♥ Meet Your Hosts
We’re dedicated to ensuring you have a smooth and enjoyable stay. Whether you need recommendations, assistance, or have any questions, we’ll be available throughout your visit.
We look forward to hosting you and making your time here as comfortable as possible.
Sincerely,
Sumana & Eddie
Your Hosts
Newark 💎 Gem NJ
Guest Access:
Prior to your arrival, you’ll receive an access code for a seamless and secure self-check-in experience. Guests have full access to all areas of the property, including the backyard, gym area in the garage, and the free laundry room. Both units offer private entries for added privacy and convenience.
The Neighborhood:
The neighborhood offers a mix of urban conveniences, cultural attractions, and a diverse community. We’re close to iconic landmarks like the Prudential Center, Seton Hall, Rutgers and the exciting American Dream Mall which has a water park, indoor beach, shopping, dining experiences and many other fun activities. We’re also just minutes away from Newark International Airport, highways to NJ and the Holland and Lincoln tunnels. Our proximity to the Newark-Penn train station also makes it easy to take quick trips to New York and catch the Amtrak which has routes to the airport and many other destinations around the country.
Getting Around:
Navigating the nearby area is relatively straightforward. We’re in a residential neighborhood that’s walkable to shops and restaurants. We’re also just a few minutes walk from bus stations and a 15-minute walk to the Newark-Penn train station. Ridesharing services like Lyft and Uber are also available.
Other Things to Note:
» This listing is for the entire 3-level house although each apartment can also be rented out separately.
» Must be at least 25 years old to book
» Photo ID may be required upon check-in
» The portable projector in the movie room can be brought outside
» Projector must be put back inside the movie room if used outdoors
» We have 5 exterior security cameras:
- 1 camera above the front door facing the exterior entry
- 1 camera in the garage facing the parking area
- 2 cameras on the side of the house facing the sidewalk
- 1 camera at the back of the house facing the backyard
- The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces
- The cameras record video (no sound) when activated by motion
- They will record when they first sense motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected
» This 3-level home requires steps to access and is not designed for accessibility needs
» Quiet hours from 10 PM - 7 AM, local police will issue fines
» Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times.
» Pets are allowed for an additional $150 per pet
» Small gatherings are allowed for an extra fee and with host’s approval
» Parties of any kind are not allowed
» Commercial photography allowed for a fee
» Smoking permitted in the backyard only
» Guests are not allowed to have any visitors stay overnight. Overnight visitors must be approved at time of booking.
» Do not enter locked storage rooms. You will be charged for any damages and missing items.
» Maximum occupancy for the entire 3-level house is 20 but there will be an “additional person” fee after 16 guests.
Interaction with Guests:
Hosts will welcome guests on the Airbnb app when booking and provide self-check-in instructions closer to the date of arrival. Hosts are quickly reachable through Airbnb messaging, text, or call for questions or help.
