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Lodging / Restaurants / Services

Image: NYCRamapo College is in one of the most exciting location in New Jersey. Visitors and campus residents are minutes away from New York City's incomparable cultural, recreational and career opportunities while still close enough for the tranquil scenic vistas of the Ramapo Mountains.

Nearly fifteen hotels and inns are minutes from the campus with dozens of nearby restaurants serving up fare from fast food to fine dining to local favorites.

There is no shortage of shopping opportunities with nearly a dozen world-class malls and outlets within minutes of the campus.

Beyond the hundreds of cultural and entertainment venues in New York City, the campus is surrounded by museums, attractions, cinemas and four-season outdoor recreational facilities ranging from golf to downhill skiing.

Lodging / Hotels near the College (Details)

Bergen County (Listed by the distance from the school)
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Comfort Suites, 220 SR-17, Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 512-3800
1.3 Miles

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DoubleTree Hotel, 180 Route 17 South, Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 529-5880
1.6 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton logo

Best Western: The Inn at Ramsey, 1315 Route 17 South, Ramsey, NJ 07446
(201) 327-6700
1.7 miles

Sheraton Crossroads Hotel and Towers logo

Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, Route 17 North to 1 International Blvd., Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 529-1660
2.2 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton logo

Homewood Suites by Hilton, 375 Corporation Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 760-9994
2.3 miles

Courtyard by Marriott logo

Courtyard by Marriott, 140 Route 17 South, Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 529-5200
2.5 miles

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Hampton Inn & Suites Mahwah, 290 Rt. 17S, Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 828-2031
4 miles

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Extended Stay America Ramsey, 112 Route 17 South, Ramsey NJ,
(201) 236-9996
4.11 miles

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Holiday Inn Express - Ramsey, 946 Route 17 North, Ramsey, NJ 07446
(201) 934-9250
5.8 miles

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Residence Inn by Marriott, 7 Boroline Road, Saddle River, NJ 07458
(201) 934-4144
7 miles

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Hilton - Woodcliff Lake, 200 Tice Blvd, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677
(201) 391-3600
9.58 miles

Marriott at Park Ridge

Marriott at Park Ridge, 300 Brae Blvd, Park Ridge NJ 07656
(201) 307-0800
10 miles

Rockland County (Listed by the distance from the school)
Wellesley Inn of Ramsey logo

Wellesley Inn of Suffern, 17 North Airmont Road, Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 368-1900
5.7 miles

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Holiday Inn Suffern, 3 Executive Blvd., Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-4800
6.0 miles

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Hilton Garden Inn Nanuet, 270 Rt. 59, Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 623-0600
10.9 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton logo

Best Western, 26 Rt. 59, Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358-8100
15.7 miles

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Holiday Inn Orangeburg, 329 Route 303, Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 359 - 7000
18.1 miles

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Restaurants near the College (Details)


Where Can I Get a Snack On Campus?

Image:  The Marketplace at Birch Tree InnSodexho Dining Services
        Convenience Store, Trustees Pavilion
        Curtain Call Café,
Berrie Center 1st floor
Bookstore Student Center-2nd Floor
Vending Machines Academic Cores - C, G, H, Athletic Center, Library, Resident Activity Center, Linden, Pine, Bischoff Hall, and Mackin Halls, The Village
J.Lee's Student Center Annex SC-224

Where Can I Get Pizza?

Image:  The Marketplace at Birch Tree Inn Angelo's Allendale Pizza Allendale (201) 995-1100
Domino's Pizza Ramsey (201) 934-1234
Jersey Boy's Pizza Mahwah (201) 529-3222
Mahwah Pizza Master Mahwah (201) 529-5711
Mahwah Pizza & Pasta Mahwah (201) 825-1776
Nicky's Pizza & Deli Suffern (845) 357-7767
NY Pizza & Pasta Ramsey (201) 327-0808
Pizza Hut Ramsey (201) 818-4651

Where Can I Get Fast Food?

Image: Curtain Call CafÉBurger King Mahwah (201) 529-9851
Badlands Tacos Ramsey (201) 818-2446
Baskin-Robbins Ramsey (201) 327-2828 / Mahwah (201) 236-8099
Chicken and Rib Crib Mahwah (201) 529-0090
Dairy Queen Mahwah (201) 529-4446
Delicatessen & Catering Mahwah (201) 529-3007
Friendly’s Suffern (845) 357-7444
Field of Creams (Ice cream - Crepes-Grill) Mahwah (201) 760-0535
Jersey Burgers Ramsey (201) 934-0002
KFC Ramsey (201) 825-9827
McDonald's Mahwah (201) 529-1247
Rita's Mahwah (201) 252-2428
Wendy's Ramsey (201) 785-1079

Where Can I Get Chinese/Asian Food?

East Tokyo Mahwah (201) 512-9688
Grand Buffet Ramsey (201) 934-5033
Jun Lung Mahwah (201) 529-9898
Shang Hai Chinese Restaurant Ramsey (201) 825-8899
Wah Sing Chinese American Restaurant Mahwah (201) 529-1152

Where Can I Get Soup/Sandwiches/Bagels ?

Bagel Express Mahwah (201) 512-0470
Blimpie Mahwah (201) 252-8335
Dunkin Donuts Mahwah (201) 529-5559
Lotito's Deli Ramsey (201) 327-6066
Panera Bread Ramsey (201) 236-6300
Papa Leone’s Country Deli Mahwah (201) 529-0176
Subway Ramsey (201) 995-0300 / Oakland (201) 644-0500

Where Can I Find A Diner?

Horizon Diner Ramsey (201) 825-1774
Ten 45 Grille Ramsey (201) 825-3572

Where Can I Find a Restaurant?

Chili's Ramsey (201) 327-2226
Friendly's Suffern (845) 357-7444
Houlihan's Ramsey (201) 934-7222
Mahwah Bar and Grill Mahwah (201) 529-8056
Mason Jar Mahwah (201) 529-2302
Moe's Southwest Grill Mahwah (201) 529-2003
NY Steak House and Pub Mahwah 9201) 529-1806
Outback Steakhouse Suffern (845) 368-3800
Romano's Macaroni Grill Ramsey (201) 327-7007

Where Can I Go for An Ethnic Dining Experience?

Caribbean

Earl's Tenth Avenue Restaurant & Jerk Center
429 10th Avenue , Paterson - (973) 523-8661
Taste Delight
108 Halsey Street, Newark - (973) 297-1237

Chinese

Jun Lung Chinese Restaurant
180 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
(201) 529-9898
Look See
295 Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey
(201) 327-1515
Shang Hai Chinese Restaurant
Ramsey, (201) 825-8899
Terri's Gourmet
Spruce Street, Ramsey (201) 327-3232
Wah Sing
115 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
(201) 529-1152

German

Triangle Hofbrau
23 Route 23 South, Wayne (973) 694-0797

Indian

Mela
47 E. Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood
(201) 445-6060
Priya Indian Restaurant

36 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, N.Y.
(914) 357-5700
Royal India Restaurant
Route 17 North, Ramsey (201) 236-1535

Italian

Café Dolce
24 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, N.Y.
(914) 357-2066
Il Portico Ristorante
89 Main Street, Tappan, N.Y. (914) 365-2100
Marcello's Ristorante
21 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, N.Y.
(914) 357-9108
Portobello
155 Ramapo Valley Road, Oakland
(201) 337-8990

Japanese

East Tokyo Japanese Restauarant
115 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
(201) 828-9687
Sukura-Bana
43 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood
(201) 447-6525
Tomo Japanese Restaurant
1255 Route 17 South, Ramsey
(201) 818-1212
Mount Fuji
Route 17 North, Hillburn, N.Y. (845) 357-4270

Mexican

Blue Moon Mexican Café
327 Franklin Ave #J Wyckoff (201) 891-1331
Badlands Taco
102 E. Main St. Ramsey (201) 818-2446
Hacienda

86 Lafayette Ave. Suffern, N.Y.
(845) 369-1663
Ole-Ole
100 Orange Ave. Suffern N.Y. (845) 368-3058

Middle Eastern

Albash Restaurant
1067 Main Street, Paterson (973) 345-3700
Ramallah Restaurant (Halal)
1003 Main Street, Paterson (973) 684-5530

Moroccan

Casablanca Grill
899 Main Street, Paterson (973) 977-8811

Portuguese

Portuguese Tavern
507 Crooks Avenue, Clifton (973) 772-9703

Russian

Trio
565 Gorge Rd. Cliffside Pk. (201) 313-3440

Soul Food

Marvais Southern Cuisine
1287 Teaneck Rd. Teaneck (201) 837-9080
Taste Delight
108 Halsey St. Newark (973) 297-1237

Spanish

Segovia Restaurant
150 Moonachie Road, Moonachie
(201) 641-4266

Thai

Bangkok Garden Thai Restaurant
261 Main Street, Hackensack (201) 487-2620
Kailash Indo-Thai Cusine
22 Oak Street, Ridgewood (201) 251-9693

Vegetarian

Genesis Café
307 10th Avenue, Paterson (973) 278-7226
Olive Grove Café
301 Center Avenue, Westwood
(973) 722-0800
Veggie Heaven
473 Cedar Land, Teaneck (201) 836-0887

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Shopping / Malls near the College (Details)

The Bergen Mall,
Rt. 4 & Forest Ave., Paramus, NJ 07652, (201) 845-4050, Fax: (201) 845-4982

Binghamton Ferry Boat,
725 River Rd., Edgewater, (201) 941-2300

Fashion Center,
Rt. 17 & Ridgewood Ave., Paramus, NJ 07652, (201) 444-9050, Fax: (201) 444-1459

The Garden State Plaza,
Rt. 17 & Rt. 4., Ridgewood, NJ 07450, (201) 843-2121

Jersey Gardens Mall,
651 Kapkowski Ave., Elizabeth, NJ 07201 (908) 354-5900

Mall at IV,
275 Rt. 4 W., Paramus, NJ 07652, (201) 488-0148

Mitsuwa,
595 River Rd., Edgewater, NJ 07020, (201) 941-9113, Fax: (201) 914-5437
Asian shopping center, including grocer, retail stores, and restaurants offering Japanese, Chinese and Korean food and products

Nanuet Mall
75 W Route 59, Nanuet, NY 10954, (845) 623-9040

Newport Center Mall,
30 Mall Drive., Jersey City, NJ 07310, (201) 891-2213

Palisades Center Mall
4270 Palisades Center Drive., West Nyack, NY 10994, (845) 348-1005

Paramus Park Shopping Center,
700 Paramus Park, Rt 17, Paramus, NJ 07652, (201) 261-8000, Fax: (201) 261-8729

Riverside Square,
1 Riverside sq., Hackensack, NJ 07601, (201) 489-2212, Fax: (201) 289-474

Walmart,
250 RT. 59, Suffern, NY (845) 368-4705

Wayne Hills Mall,
Hamburg Turnpike., Wayne, NJ 07470, (973) 835-9252, ext. 8800

Wayne Towne Center
Route 23., Wayne, NJ 07470, (973) 785-3150

Westfield Shoppingtown Garden State Plaza,
Rts. 4&7, Paramus, NJ 07652, (201) 843-2404

Willowbrook Mall
1400 Willowbrook Mall., Off of Route 23 South., Wayne, NJ 07470, (973) 785-1655

Yaohan Plaza,
595 River Rd., Edgewater, (201) 941-9113

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Things to Do near the College (Details)

Set on 300 wooded acres at the foothills of Bergen County's Ramapo Mountains in northern New Jersey, the Ramapo College campus boasts a magnificent setting amid towering trees and broad stretches of lawn.

Although the College is situated in an estate-style setting, it is located in a large metropolitan region, within a few miles of ski slopes, a short drive from the Jersey shore, close to numerous shopping malls, and only 25 miles from New York City. Below are some examples of things to do and see nearby while you are visiting Ramapo.

Bergen County:

Arts and Culture

East Rutherford
The Meadowlands
Concerts, sporting events, horse racing, conventions, fairs.
(201) 935-8500
http://meadowlands.com

Englewood
Bergen Performing Arts Center
30 N. Van Brunt St., 07631,
(201) 227-1030 (box office)
http://bergenpac.org

Hackensack
Bergen Museum of Art & Science,
25 East Allen St., 07601, (201)968-1001, Fax: (201) 646-2689. Hackensack mastodon skeleton, Lenape Indian exhibit, science wing, and youth gallery.
http://www.thebergenmuseum.com

Jersey City
Liberty Science Center
251 Phillip Street, Liberty State Park
(201) 200-1000
http://www.lsc.org

Little Falls
Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center
8 Quarry Road,
Montclair State University Campus
(973) 655-2378
http://www.yogiberramuseum.org

Newark
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center Street
(888) GO-NJPAC
www.njpac.org

Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
(973) 596-6550

Oradell
Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum,
705 Kinderkamack Rd., 07649, (201)261-0012, Fax:(201) 261-7222. The museum promotes the cultural value of wildlife art and the need for it's conservation through the exhibits of wildlife art and natural history.
www.blauveltmuseum.com

Bergen Museum of Art & Science
Route 4 East, 07302, (201) 291-8848
http://www.thebergenmuseum.com

Rutherford
William Carlos Williams Center for the Arts,
1 Williams Plaza, 07070, (201) 939-2323, Fax : (201) 939-0843. Children's theater, live adult theater, music and concerts, ballet and dance, and cinema.
http://williamscenter.org

Meadowlands Environmental Center
2 DeKorte Park Place, 07070, (201) 460-8300

Tenafly
The African Art Museum of the S.M.A. Fathers,
23 Bliss Ave., 07670, (201) 894-8611, Fax: (201) 541-1280.
Changing collections and loan exhibits of traditional arts and crafts of sub-Saharan Africa. Concerts, lectures, group tours.

Teterboro
Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey,
Teterboro Airport, 400 Fredwehran Dr., 07608, (201) 288-6345, Fax: (201) 288-5666. Aircraft, artifacts, and photographs pertaining to New Jersey's 205-year aeronautical history.
http://www.njahof.org/

Attractions / Movies / Cinemas

Attractions

Lyndhurst
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament,
149 Polito Ave., 07071, (201) 933-2220, (800) 828-2945, (888) WE-JOUST, Fax: (201) 438-2062. Two-hour dinner and show featuring Knights on horseback, swordplay and authentic jousting tourmament.
http://medievaltimes.com/njhomepage.htm

Cinema / Movies

AMC Loews Theater
One Garden State Plaza, 07652, (201) 291-8524

Ramsey Cinema
125 E. Main St.
Ramsey (201) 825-2090

Sony Theater
205 Interstate Shop Ctr.
Ramsey (201) 327-0153

Parks, Science and Nature

Bergen County Parks

Campgaw Reservation - Campgaw Road, Mahwah
Darlington County Park - Darlington Avenue, Mahwah
James A. McFauk Environmental Center - Crescent Avenue, Wyckoff
Overpeck County Park - Fort Lee Road, Leonia
Ramapo Reservation - Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah
Riverside County Park - Riverside Avenue, Lyndhurst
Saddle River County Park - Paramus Road, Paramus
Van Saun County Park - Forest and Continental Avenues, Paramus

Passaic County Parks

Garret Mountain Reservation - Rifle Camp Road, West Paterson
Goffle Brook Park - Goffle Road, Hawthorne
Pompton Park - bordering Pompton Lakes and Wayne
Preakness Valley Park and Golf Course - Totowa Road, Wayne
Rifle Camp Park - Rifle Camp Road, West Paterson
Weasel Brook Park - Clifton

Alpine Park
Palisades Interstate Park,
Exit 2, off Palisades Interstate Parkway, P.O. Box 155, 07620, (201) 768-1360, Fax: (201) 767-3842.
2,500 acres, picnic areas, boat launching ramp, cross-country skiing trails, nature sanctuary.

Sports, Recreation and Golf / Winter Activities

Sports, Recreation and Golf in Bergen County

Mahwah
Darlington Golf Course,
277 Campgaw Rd., 07430, (201) 327-8770, Fax: (201) 760-134. 18 Holes, clubhouse, restaurant, www.bergengolf.org

East Rutherford
Meadowlands Sports Complex,
50 Rt. 120, 07073, (201) 935-8500, box office: (201) 935-3900. Something for everyone of all ages including football fans, music lovers, and racing fans. The complex includes Giants Stadium, Continental Airlines Arena, and Meadowlands Racetrack. Also home of the Sports Hall of Fame of New Jersey.

Continental Airlines Arena: (201) 935-3900

Giants Stadium: (201) 935-3900 R

Winter Activities in Bergen County

Mahwah
Campgaw Mountain Ski Center,
200 Campgaw Rd., 07430, (201) 327-7800. 8 slopes, 5 lifts/tows, 275 (ft.) vertical drop, ski rentals, ski lessons, snow making, night skiing, cross-country skiing, lodge, restaurant, snowmobiling, snow tubing.
http://www.skicampgaw.com/


Rockland County:

Arts and Culture / Attractions / Cinemas / Movies

Arts and Culture / Attractions

Dave & Busters
Palisades Center, 4661 Palisades Center Dr., West Nyack, NY 10994, (845) 353-1555

Elmwood Playhouse
10 Park St., Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-1313
http://elmwoodplayhouse.com/

Helen Hayes Performing Arts Center
Playhouse Plaza, Main Street, Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358-6333
http://helenhayespac.org/

Lucky Strike Lanes
4662 Palisades Center Dr., West Nyack, NY 10994, (845) 358-1602

Main Street Arts Center
94 Main Street, Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358-7701

Cinema / Movies

IMAX Theater
Palisades Center, 4270 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, NY 10994, (845) 353-5555
http://imax.com/palisades/

The Lafayette Theatre
Route 59, Suffern, NY, (845) 369-8234

AMC Loews Theater
Palisades Center Dr., 10994, (845) 348-8524

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Services near the College (Details)

| Banking | Health Services | Transportation | Tourism | Real Estate |

Banking

T.D. Bank North
195 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah (201) 236-2626
http://www.tdnorthbank.com

Bank of New York
545 Island Rd. State IC, Ramsey (201) 818-8822
http://www.bankofny.com

Capital One Bank
1300 State Rt. 17, Ramsey (201) 825-1820
http://www.capitalonebank.com

Ramapo College Student Center ATM
http://www.commerceonline.com/index.cfm

Hudson City Savings
115 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
http://www.hudsoncitysavingsbank.com

Bank of America
210 Route 17 South, Mahwah
4 East Ramapo Avenue, Mahwah
http://www.bankofamerica.com/index.cfm

PNC
141 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah
http://www.pnc.com

Wachovia Bank
177 Franklin Tpke., Mahwah (201) 712-3090
http://www.wachovia.com/

Washington Mutual Bank
18 North Spruce Street, Ramsey (201) 327-0062
http://wamu.com/personal/default.asp

Health Services

Bergen Regional Medical Center
230 East Ridgewood Ave., Paramus (201) 967-4000
http://bergenregional.com/

Englewood Hospital
350 Engle St., Englewood
http://www.englewoodhospital.com

Good Samaritan Hospital
255 Lafayette Ave., Suffern, NY (845) 268-5000
http://goodsamhosp.org/

Hackensack University Medical Center
25 East Salem St., Hackensack (201) 996-5994
http://www.humed.com/

Valley Hospital
223 North Van Dien Ave., Ridgewood, NJ (201) 447-8000
http://www.valleyhealth.com

Transportation

NJ Transit
http://www.njtransit.com

NJ Commuter
http://www.state.nj.us/njcommuter/

Shortline Buses
http://www.shortlinebus.com

MTA (NY)
http://mta.info/

Port Authority of NY & NJ
http://panynj.gov/

Tourism

NJ Office of Travel and Tourism
http://www.state.nj.us/travel/

NY Tourism
http://iloveny.com/

Accuweather (Mahwah)
Accuweather Website

Real Estate

State of New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/

NJ Realtor.Com
http://www.realtor.com/newjersey/

NJ Multiple Listing
http://www.njrealestate.com/

NY Realtor.Com
http://www.realtor.com/hudsonvalley/

NY Multiple Listings
http://www.homegain.com/homes_for_sale/NY/hsx_state_page

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