Axel’s take
Choose EnVue for the skyline, not effortless access to Manhattan.
- Choose it for
- Skyline-facing rooms, rooftop dining, and a ferry terminal opposite.
- Skip it if
- You want late-night Manhattan spontaneity, consistently polished service, or reliably quiet rooms.
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Axel’s rating: 7.6/10 · An upscale waterfront hotel in New Jersey, with rooftop dining and Manhattan views
EnVue is an upscale waterfront hotel in Weehawken, New Jersey—not a Manhattan base. Its strongest reason to stay is the skyline: river-facing rooms and rooftop dining make the city something to look at, rather than step straight into. The ferry terminal opposite makes the location workable for sightseeing, provided you enjoy planning around a river crossing. Room categories include different outlooks; a skyline view is not automatic.
The fundamentals are good, but the experience is less consistent than the setting suggests. Expedia's aggregate scores favor cleanliness and room condition, while Marriott and Tripadvisor feedback exposes uneven service and recurring noise complaints. We'd choose it for a waterfront break or an event here, rather than luxury-level attention or reliably undisturbed sleep. For a first New York visit packed with Broadway and late nights, staying across the river adds friction.
- Rooms
- Modern rooms come with substantially different outlooks. Sound insulation is a recurring complaint in Tripadvisor feedback, so the waterfront address should not be read as a promise of quiet sleep.
- Cleanliness
- A relative strength: Expedia records 9.2/10 for cleanliness, and Marriott records 4.4/5. That supports a broadly positive assessment without dismissing individual maintenance complaints.
- Service
- The aggregate evidence is almost evenly divided: 52% positive and 48% negative across 354 service mentions. Marriott and Tripadvisor feedback also shows both warm staff encounters and disappointing problem handling.
- Amenities
- NoHu and Skyline provide rooftop dining and event space; there is a fitness center. Breakfast costs extra, and the hotel does not offer room service.
- Fees and surprises
- The nonrefundable pet fee is $150 per room per stay. The policy records a $150-per-room nightly incidental card hold; a hotel management response confirms that nightly authorizations are released after departure. Garage parking has no in/out privileges.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · marriott.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
550 Avenue at Port Imperial, Weehawken
The hotel stands on Avenue at Port Imperial, opposite the ferry terminal, with the Hudson waterfront defining the stay. The terminal—not a Manhattan subway entrance—is your gateway to sightseeing. Times Square is 25 minutes by transit in the routing; the High Line is 18 minutes. Those are journeys across the river, not neighborhood walks.
What guests say
4.0/5
1,165 reviews on Google
Amenities
NoHu and Skyline provide rooftop dining and event space; there is a fitness center. Breakfast costs extra, and the hotel does not offer room service.
- Wi-Fi
- Public internet workstation
- Restaurant
- Smoke-free property
- Credit cards
- Cash
Good to know
- Pet fee
- $150 nonrefundable per room per stay; up to 2 pets, each weighing no more than 50 pounds.
- Incidental hold
- $150 per room per night on a card, according to the policy. The hotel describes this as an authorization released after departure.
- Garage access
- Paid garage parking has no in/out privileges.
- Arrival and departure
- Check-in is 4:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM. Minimum check-in age is 21.
- Dining limitations
- Breakfast is charged separately. Room service is not offered.
- Smoking
- The property is smoke-free.
Checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · marriott.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Parking (off site): $26 per car per night
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links
Envue, Autograph Collection, New York: from $223 a night
From $223 a night at Envue, Autograph Collection, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 15–16, 2026, 2 adults: $223 total. Jan 1–3, 2027, 2 adults: $552 total on Axel; Booking.com listed $658 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.
Envue, Autograph Collection is An upscale waterfront hotel in New Jersey, with rooftop dining and Manhattan views in New York, United States.
Address: 550 Avenue at Port Imperial, Weehawken. Property ID: 1142045.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/new-york/envue-autograph-collection-1142045
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $552 | $658 on Booking.com | $106 less (16%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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Total price: $846 USD
2026-11-22 to 2026-11-25 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-11-07 | $407 for 1 night · 2 nights $676 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $269 for 1 night · 2 nights $564 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $295 for 1 night · 2 nights $759 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $464 for 1 night · 2 nights $928 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $464 for 1 night · 2 nights $882 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $418 for 1 night · 2 nights $743 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $325 for 1 night · 2 nights $705 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $380 for 1 night · 2 nights $603 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $223 for 1 night · 2 nights $531 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $308 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,831 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $1,523 for 1 night · 2 nights $2,026 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $503 for 1 night · 2 nights $820 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $317 for 1 night · 2 nights $598 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $281 for 1 night · 2 nights $624 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $343 for 1 night · 2 nights $633 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $290 for 1 night · 2 nights $561 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $271 for 1 night · 2 nights $556 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $285 for 1 night · 2 nights $590 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $305 for 1 night · 2 nights $588 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $283 for 1 night · 2 nights $585 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $302 for 1 night · 2 nights $622 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $320 for 1 night · 2 nights $612 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $292 for 1 night · 2 nights $599 · up to 13 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $307 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,750 · up to 12 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-12-01 | $1,443 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,983 · up to 11 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $540 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,006 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $466 for 1 night · 2 nights $945.50 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $479.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $972.50 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-12-05 | $493 for 1 night · 2 nights $838 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-12-06 | $345 for 1 night · 2 nights $735 · up to 6 nights priced |
About Envue, Autograph Collection
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- 550 Avenue at Port Imperial, Weehawken
- City page: Hotels in New York
Axel's take: 7.6/10
Choose EnVue for the skyline, not effortless access to Manhattan.
- Choose it for: Skyline-facing rooms, rooftop dining, and a ferry terminal opposite.
- Skip it if: You want late-night Manhattan spontaneity, consistently polished service, or reliably quiet rooms.
Axel's opinion of Envue, Autograph Collection, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · marriott.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Superior room with courtyard view
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 1
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 2
- Superior room with courtyard view — room photo 3
Superior Quadruple room with courtyard view
- Superior Quadruple room with courtyard view — room photo 1
- Superior Quadruple room with courtyard view — room photo 2
- Superior Quadruple room with courtyard view — room photo 3
Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with courtyard view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room with courtyard view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Superior Twin room with courtyard view (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room with courtyard view (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room with courtyard view (twin beds) — room photo 3
Deluxe Palisades View room
- Room features: Fridge
- Deluxe Palisades View room — room photo 1
- Deluxe Palisades View room — room photo 2
Deluxe Palisades View Quadruple room
- Room features: Fridge
- Deluxe Palisades View Quadruple room — room photo 1
- Deluxe Palisades View Quadruple room — room photo 2
- Deluxe Palisades View Quadruple room — room photo 3
Deluxe Palisades View Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Deluxe Palisades View Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Palisades View Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Palisades View Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Palisades View Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Deluxe Palisades View Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Palisades View Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
Grand Deluxe Double room Skyline View (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Grand Deluxe Double room Skyline View (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Grand Deluxe Double room Skyline View (full double bed) — room photo 2
1 Bedroom Manhattan Skyline Executive Double Suite with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
- Room features: Balcony
- 1 Bedroom Manhattan Skyline Executive Double Suite with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- 1 Bedroom Manhattan Skyline Executive Double Suite with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- 1 Bedroom Manhattan Skyline Executive Double Suite with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Location
Weehawken waterfront views for travelers happy to cross the Hudson.
- The block: The hotel stands on Avenue at Port Imperial, opposite the ferry terminal, with the Hudson waterfront defining the stay. The terminal—not a Manhattan subway entrance—is your gateway to sightseeing. Times Square is 25 minutes by transit in the routing; the High Line is 18 minutes. Those are journeys across the river, not neighborhood walks.
- Getting around: Use the Port Imperial ferry to West 39th Street, then continue on foot or by its connecting shuttle buses. The ferry runs 7 days a week. Group Manhattan plans into longer outings rather than repeatedly returning to the room. Newark is the nearest airport, and the hotel provides no airport shuttle.
- After dark: Think waterfront evening rather than Manhattan street-hopping. NoHu supplies an on-site night out, but the quieter surroundings do not eliminate the hotel's recurring room-noise complaints.
Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 27, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · marriott.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor.
Best areas in New York for LGBTQ+ travelers
- Hell's Kitchen & Hudson Yards: 9.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Hell’s Kitchen’s gay-bar streets and Ninth Avenue restaurants lead; Hudson Yards is not the same nightlife proposition.
- Chelsea & Meatpacking District: 8.3/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Chelsea combines a strong LGBTQ+ fit with galleries, residential streets and nearby Meatpacking nightlife.
- SoHo & Greenwich Village: 8.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Christopher Street and Stonewall put LGBTQ+ history within everyday Village walks, alongside bars and small venues.
- Times Square & Theater District: 8.0/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Broadway and nearby Hell’s Kitchen make a convenient theater-and-nightlife base, with crowds as the trade-off.
- Lower East Side & East Village: 7.8/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. A strong option for food, bars and small venues, provided late-night noise suits your sleeping habits.
- Herald Square & Penn Station: 7.3/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn: 7.2/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Midtown East & Grand Central: 6.8/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Central Park South & Columbus Circle: 6.5/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Downtown Brooklyn & DUMBO: 6.4/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Lower Manhattan: 6.1/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers.
- Long Island City: 5.5/10 for LGBTQ+ travelers. Where to stay in New York for LGBTQ+ travelers
Hotels around Envue, Autograph Collection
- YOTEL New York Times Square (Western Midtown, near Javits and Hell's Kitchen). YOTEL wins when: A Javits-focused trip or a light-packing stay where Manhattan access matters more than room space. Keep Envue, Autograph Collection when: Keep EnVue for the waterfront setting and rooftop skyline experience; YOTEL's tight rooms, bathroom privacy and uneven upkeep are meaningful compromises.
- Pod Times Square (West Midtown near Port Authority). Pod Times Square wins when: A clean sleeping base when sightseeing dominates and very small rooms are acceptable. Keep Envue, Autograph Collection when: Keep EnVue when the hotel setting matters to the trip; Pod's tiny bathrooms and limited luggage space suit a more stripped-back stay.
Alternatives for the same trip
- Hotel Indigo Williamsburg - Brooklyn by IHG (Williamsburg, Brooklyn). Indigo Williamsburg wins when: A Williamsburg-centered visit with subway access and lively public spaces, accepting bar noise, uneven upkeep and restricted seasonal pool access. Keep Envue, Autograph Collection when: EnVue wins when Manhattan skyline views and a waterfront setting matter more than being based in Williamsburg.
- Courtyard Long Island City/New York Manhattan View (Long Island City). Courtyard Long Island City wins when: Practical comfort, helpful staff and access to two useful Queens station districts, accepting room-dependent train noise and extra breakfast or parking charges. Keep Envue, Autograph Collection when: EnVue wins for travelers who want rooftop dining and a riverfront setting rather than a primarily practical city base.
Getting around from Envue, Autograph Collection
Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.
- Penn Station: 15 min by taxi.
- Teterboro Airport: 23 min by taxi.
- Newark Liberty International Airport: 26 min by taxi.
- LaGuardia Airport: 39 min by taxi.
- Times Square: 25 min by transit.
- The Museum of Modern Art: 38 min by transit.
- Central Park: 32 min by transit.
- Empire State Building: 37 min by transit.
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 51 min by transit.
- American Museum of Natural History: 38 min by transit.
- The Plaza: 41 min by transit.
- The High Line: 18 min by transit.
- Grand Central Terminal: 36 min by transit.
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: 53 min by transit.
- Rockefeller Center: 36 min by transit.
- Intrepid Museum: 21 min by transit.
What guests say
- Ratings: 4/5 (1,165 reviews).
- Praised: Atmosphere (93% positive); Location (83% positive); Room amenities (68% positive).
- Complaints: Accessibility (81% negative); Sleep quality (74% negative); Nightlife (68% negative). Aggregate evidence, not a newest-review trend: 74% of 92 sleep mentions are negative; 83% of 153 location mentions are positive. Service is split, with 48% negative across 354 mentions.
Good to know
- Pet fee: $150 nonrefundable per room per stay; up to 2 pets, each weighing no more than 50 pounds.
- Incidental hold: $150 per room per night on a card, according to the policy. The hotel describes this as an authorization released after departure.
- Garage access: Paid garage parking has no in/out privileges.
- Arrival and departure: Check-in is 4:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM. Minimum check-in age is 21.
- Dining limitations: Breakfast is charged separately. Room service is not offered.
- Smoking: The property is smoke-free.
Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · marriott.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.
Rooms, amenities and policies
- Rooms: Modern rooms come with substantially different outlooks. Sound insulation is a recurring complaint in Tripadvisor feedback, so the waterfront address should not be read as a promise of quiet sleep.
- Cleanliness: A relative strength: Expedia records 9.2/10 for cleanliness, and Marriott records 4.4/5. That supports a broadly positive assessment without dismissing individual maintenance complaints.
- Service: The aggregate evidence is almost evenly divided: 52% positive and 48% negative across 354 service mentions. Marriott and Tripadvisor feedback also shows both warm staff encounters and disappointing problem handling.
- Amenities: NoHu and Skyline provide rooftop dining and event space; there is a fitness center. Breakfast costs extra, and the hotel does not offer room service.
- Fees and surprises: The nonrefundable pet fee is $150 per room per stay. The policy records a $150-per-room nightly incidental card hold; a hotel management response confirms that nightly authorizations are released after departure. Garage parking has no in/out privileges.
- Hotel policies: Parking (off site): $26 per car per night
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