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Hampton Inn Princeton

2.5 star property
Princeton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Comfortable room, Friendly check in, great breakfast!!"
United States
robert
The price is AEDĀ 279
AEDĀ 320 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton

4.0 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1094)
"The restaurant, the decor , the bar and location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AEDĀ 403
AEDĀ 462 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hyatt Regency Princeton

Nassau Inn

3.5 star property
Princeton Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (798)
"great place to stay"
United States
Angela
The price is AEDĀ 658
AEDĀ 754 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Nassau Inn

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village

4.0 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great staff / great room and bed"
United States
Sebastian
The price is AEDĀ 372
AEDĀ 426 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village

Graduate by Hilton Princeton

4.0 star property
Princeton Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Beautiful hotel lobby and room, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Ninoshka
The price is AEDĀ 780
AEDĀ 894 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Princeton

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

4.0 star property
Princeton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
"Great stay! "
United States
Asha
The price is AEDĀ 313
AEDĀ 359 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

Hyatt Place Princeton

3.0 star property
Princeton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"The staff was great. Rooms have a little bit of wear and tear on the corners of furniture and walls. But the price of the room reflects that. I'd stay again."
United States
Alexander
The price is AEDĀ 340
AEDĀ 390 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hyatt Place Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

3.0 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The room was beautiful and the front desk staff was very kind and helpful! The only annoying thing was the heater kept making a loud ticking noise all night. Otherwise the stay was fine. Very close to the hospital which was the reason for our stay. It served our purpose well. "
United States
Matthew
The price is AEDĀ 320
AEDĀ 367 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

3.5 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (742)
"The ambiance was great and cozy. The bar was my favorite place for our quick stay because of the fireplace and service."
United States
Keanna
The price is AEDĀ 558
AEDĀ 640 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Sonesta ES Suites Princeton

3.0 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Have stayed here many times - it's always super clean and pleasant."
United States
David
The price is AEDĀ 437
AEDĀ 501 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Sonesta ES Suites Princeton

Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

3.0 star property
Princeton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Room was clean and the bed was amazingly comfortable."
United States
David
The price is AEDĀ 261
AEDĀ 317 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center

3.5 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (832)
"The hotel and surroundings always feel so peaceful, and the staff were helpful and friendly. "
United States
Pamela
The price is AEDĀ 584
AEDĀ 669 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

3.0 star property
Princeton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Hotel, room, and bathroom were all very clean."
United States
Krista
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 418 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

New Hope Lodge

2.5 star property
New Hope
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (293)
"Cute little lodge, staff was friendly and units were clean. Be aware that everything is very old, and that the rooms only have a resedintal keypad lock with no additonal in-room latch for extra security."
United States
Amie
The price is AEDĀ 372
AEDĀ 413 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
New Hope Lodge

The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Princeton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"delicious oysters and cocktails at the bar, kind staff, good coffee, firm mattress!"
United States
Hilary
The price is AEDĀ 871
AEDĀ 998 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center

3.0 star property
Princeton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Convenient location and comfort for staying in the area"
United States
Bea
The price is AEDĀ 482
AEDĀ 552 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center

Lambertville House

3.5 star property
Lambertville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (969)
"Room was clean and comfortable, with plenty of space in the king size room. The inn has a lot of charm and the downstairs bar and separate dining room are a great spot to unwind in the evening. Great location - Easy walk to all restaurants and shops. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is AEDĀ 820
AEDĀ 1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Lambertville House

River House at Odette's

3.0 star property
New Hope
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429)
"Very nice hotel, clean, nice restaurant"
United States
Alana
River House at Odette's

Chimney Hill Estate Inn

3.0 star property
Lambertville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Such a beautiful estate and very historic. Great staff and family "
United States
William
The price is AEDĀ 761
AEDĀ 872 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Chimney Hill Estate Inn

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

3.5 star property
Plainsboro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"I was able to check in 1 hr early..front desk staff was very friendly, room clean & dining options available at hotel "
United States
Marquette
The price is AEDĀ 291
AEDĀ 333 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
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Where to stay in Princeton

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Princeton Center

While visiting Princeton Center, you might make a stop by sights like Palmer Square and Princeton Public Library.

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Princeton and related destinations

Stroll through the ivy-covered campus of a world-renowned university, where Einstein once lectured and future leaders now study. Catch a show at McCarter Theater or explore Princeton Battlefield State Park, then browse boutiques around Palmer Square's charming green.

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Top reasons to visit Princeton

  • Historic Princeton University: Explore the prestigious campus with its stunning architecture and rich academic history.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the serene surroundings of local parks, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Princeton Public Library and various civic buildings that reflect the town's heritage.
  • Charming Downtown: Discover vibrant shops and delightful restaurants that showcase local flavors and crafts.
  • Accommodations for Everyone: Choose from a variety of hotels and lodges that cater to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels in and around Princeton

Princeton offers a variety of accommodations to meet the needs of all travelers, from business professionals to families and LGBTQIA guests. With options like the Hyatt Regency Princeton and Hilton Hotel Princeton, you can enjoy a comfortable stay in a welcoming environment. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly motel or a stylish hotel, Princeton's lodging options provide the perfect base for exploring this charming town.

  • MHO Hotel Bordentown: Located 19.3km from Princeton, MHO Hotel Bordentown offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both relaxation and entertainment. The hotel features comfortable accommodations equipped with televisions, premium TV channels, and cable TV, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions include a vibrant city center and a theme park, making it a great choice for families and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and activities.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough: Situated 24.1km from Princeton, Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough is an ideal choice for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. This hotel provides essential amenities that support a productive stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a business center. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations and the hotel's proximity to local business hubs, making it a practical option for those visiting the area for work.
  • Hyatt Regency Princeton: Nestled in Princeton, the 4-star Hyatt Regency Princeton is perfect for travelers who desire a blend of luxury and functionality. This upscale hotel features modern rooms and extensive amenities, including a fitness center, a business center, and on-site dining options. The elegant ambiance and attentive service create a sophisticated experience, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers who want a refined stay close to Princeton's attractions.

Where to stay near Princeton

Princeton, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy picturesque riverside views, vibrant downtown areas, and a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Beyond Princeton, nearby towns provide exciting weekend getaways and outdoor adventures, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience for everyone.

  • New Hope: Nestled 24.1km from Princeton, New Hope is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here primarily from June to August, drawn by its vibrant shopping centers, entertaining carousel rides, and winter skiing spots. The town’s picturesque historic village, stunning lake, and inviting beach make it a perfect escape for those looking to soak up the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.
  • Trenton: Just 14.5km from Princeton, Trenton serves as the bustling capital of New Jersey. This city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months. Families will find an array of entertainment options, including educational attractions and an amusement park. The local landmarks, such as the modern college university and various tourist precincts, offer a glimpse into Trenton's vibrant culture and history, making it an exciting destination for all ages.
  • Somerset: Located 22.5km from Princeton, Somerset is a lively city that caters to both families and outdoor enthusiasts. With the same seasonal appeal as its neighboring cities, Somerset sees a surge of visitors in the summer. The city is home to excellent educational institutions, an amusement park, and bustling shopping areas. Visitors can explore local landmarks like the theme park and tourist precinct, along with the nearby modern college university, ensuring an engaging experience for everyone.

Things to do in and around Princeton

Princeton offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and city explorers alike. You can enjoy educational experiences, visit an amusement park, and shop at local centers. Don't miss the chance to explore charming restaurants and take part in photo tours that showcase the town's beauty. Whether you're wandering through historic sites or enjoying outdoor spaces, Princeton has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Princeton, you can shop at Palmer Square and University Square Shopping Center for a mix of entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Blue Moon Acres, a charming public market just 9.7km away, offering local goods and a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Princeton University Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Princeton Country Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor settings. For a peaceful retreat, Cadwalader Park, located 14.5km away, provides a tranquil space for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

The Delaware River Heritage Trail at Lake Carnegie Trailhead offers scenic hiking with beautiful outdoor vibes. For a thrilling experience, explore the Rocky Hill Trailhead, perfect for adventure seekers. If you're into sports, the Lenz Tennis Center provides a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts looking for some active fun.

Nightlife

In Princeton, McCarter Theatre offers a rich cultural experience with captivating performances, while the Princeton Garden Theatre showcases indie and classic films in an intimate setting. For a family-friendly option, AMC MarketFair 10 features the latest blockbusters, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Princeton

To save money on your trip to Princeton, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Enjoy free attractions like Mercer County Park and Swaminarayan Akshardham. Use public transport options like buses and trains to get around affordably. For hotel bookings, utilize Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly options and combine your hotel with flights and activities for better deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Princeton are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Princeton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Princeton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel reservation in Princeton with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Princeton

Princeton, New Jersey, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the historic Princeton University and enjoy the serene surroundings of local parks. The Princeton Public Library provides a cultural experience, while various civic buildings reflect the town's rich history. Whether you're seeking educational opportunities or simply a relaxing day in nature, Princeton has something for everyone.

  • Princeton University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the Ivy League's most prestigious institutions. With its stunning architecture and beautiful campus, you'll enjoy a blend of history and modernity while exploring the rich academic culture.
  • Mercer County Park: Just 6.4km away, this expansive urban park offers a variety of outdoor activities for families and individuals alike. Enjoy scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, all set in a lush green environment that invites relaxation and recreation.
  • Swaminarayan Akshardham: Located 11.3km from Princeton, this magnificent temple is a cultural gem. Admire its intricate architecture and serene ambiance, and learn about the rich traditions and spirituality of the Swaminarayan faith through its exhibitions and beautiful gardens.

Best time to go to Princeton

The best time to visit Princeton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Princeton falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Princeton falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Princeton

Traveling to Princeton, New Jersey, is convenient with several major airports nearby. New York's JFK Airport is approximately 82.1km away, with luxury options like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is located 57.9km from Princeton, featuring top-rated hotels such as The Dominick and The Beekman, both 14.5km away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 83.7km from Princeton, with hotels like Virgin Hotels New York City and The Plaza, located 6 and 8.0km away, respectively. Each airport offers access to various transportation services for a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Princeton?
Graduate by Hilton Princeton is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Traveler reviews also recommend Inn at Glencairn and Hampton Inn Princeton as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Princeton.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Princeton?
Family/Travelers! Near Philadelphia, Sesame Place, Six Flags, Parx, NJ & NY!!!!!: This vacation home rental near Princeton offers a garden, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Princeton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Princeton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Princeton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Princeton?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Princeton, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Princeton?
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton and Courtyard by Marriott Princeton. Attractions in the area like Six Flags Great Adventure and Crystal Springs Family Waterpark are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Princeton.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Princeton?
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Hampton Inn Princeton and Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Princeton.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Princeton?
Hampton Inn Princeton is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Sonesta ES Suites Princeton and The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Princeton.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Princeton University?
Nassau Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Princeton University. Another good choice is The Peacock Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to The College of New Jersey (TCNJ)?
One of the top choices for your stay is SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Element Ewing Princeton and Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton are two other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Princeton?
The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 16 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free valet parking. See all boutique hotels in Princeton.
What are some accommodations with pools in Princeton?
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Private Indoor Pool, Theater, fire pits, outdoor kitchen on estate is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Princeton.
What is the best spa hotel in Princeton?
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the sauna and steam room. See all spa hotels in Princeton.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Liberty International Airport (EWR)?
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Liberty Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Wyndham Garden Hotel Newark Airport and Holiday Inn Newark Airport.
What's it like to stay in Princeton?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Princeton, and visitors give high marks for the college vibe, shopping, and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its restaurants and theme park. A top sight in the area is Six Flags Great Adventure. In Princeton, there are 106 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Princeton.
What is there to see in Princeton?
Cultural venues include AMC MarketFair 10, McCarter Theater, and McCarter Theatre. Landmarks like Jasna Polana, Nassau Hall, and Drumthwacket might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Morven Museum & Garden, Delaware River Heritage Trail Lake Carnegie Trailhead, and Herrontown Woods Arboretum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Princeton guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Princeton?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Princeton is 48 inches.

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