Affordable Comfort Just Outside the NYC Music Scene
WoodSpring Suites Linden is a budget-friendly, no-frills hotel located in Linden, NJ—just over 15 miles from the heart of New York City’s concert action. With easy highway access and proximity to Newark Liberty International Airport (just 4.3 miles away), it’s a practical base for music fans who want to enjoy the show and save on lodging.
This all-suite property offers clean, simple accommodations with private bathrooms and free WiFi. The 24-hour front desk makes late arrivals and post-show check-ins a breeze.
Why Concert-goers love it
This hotel is ideal for fans who want to be close to the action without paying NYC prices. You’re a short drive from major venues in both Manhattan and Brooklyn, but far enough out for a quieter night’s sleep after the encore. With 24-hour staffing and flexible check-in starting at 3:00 PM, it’s easy to roll in after a late-night set. Plus, being near Newark Airport means rideshares and public transit options are plentiful.
Who this Hotel is great for
- Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly base before heading into the city
- Solo travelers catching a bucket-list tour stop
- Couples wanting a quiet place to recover after a night out
- Fans who prefer to avoid the NYC hustle post-show
- Budget-conscious travelers who want value over frills
Food and Drink Options
While the hotel doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, there are several fast food and casual dining options within a short drive. Many rooms come with kitchenettes, so you can prep your own post-show snacks. For breakfast after a late night, nearby diners and cafes open early. No 24/7 room service here, but food delivery apps work well in the area.
Nightlife Options
This isn’t a nightlife hub, but that’s part of the charm for those who want a calmer after-show experience. Local bars and lounges are a quick drive away, or you can head into NYC for a full night out and return to peace and quiet. No on-site bar, but convenience stores nearby make quick pit stops easy.
What People Say
Guests appreciate the
cleanliness,
quiet location, and
affordable rates. Travelers often mention the hotel being a good value for the price, especially for those looking to avoid NYC hotel costs. The proximity to the airport and highways makes it a solid choice for quick overnight stays.
Areas for Improvement
While the hotel offers great value, it’s more of a minimalist setup—
no luxury amenities or on-site dining. Some guests have noted that housekeeping is limited and decor is basic. If you're expecting frills, this might not be the best fit—but for the price, it delivers on the essentials.
The Bottom Line
If you're heading to a concert in NYC or Newark and want a clean, quiet, budget-friendly place to crash, WoodSpring Suites Linden is a smart pick.