. Secaucus, New Jersey is located nine miles north of Newark, four miles west of New York City and just two miles from the entrance of the Lincoln Tunnel to Manhattan. It is best known as the home of the Meadowlands Sports Complex which includes the New York Giant’s Football Stadium, Continental Arena and the Meadowlands Racetrack.
. Most of the hotels are situated adjacent to the Airport or along the nearby roads. These hotels are typically moderate to budget priced and are far less expensive than hotels in Manhattan. When driving to New York City, I usually prefer hotels in Secaucus as they are closer to the city and the commute is quicker, but the hotels near Newark Airport are also suitable alternatives to staying in Manhattan.
. Atlantic City is located in southern New Jersey along the Atlantic coast. It is just 60 miles east of Philadelphia, PA and 115 miles south of New York City. You can easily drive from New York City to Atlantic City in about two hours. It is less than one hour from Philadelphia and only three hours drive from Baltimore or Washington DC.