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Our top choices for Princeton University hotels

The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
1 km from Princeton University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Rooms are quite small but charming. Great staff and great location. "
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 493
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Princeton

Graduate by Hilton Princeton
4.0 star property
Princeton Center, 0.8 km from Princeton University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, great location, and gorgeously decorated rooms and public spaces."
United States
Thomas E.
The price is AED 977
AED 1,119 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Graduate by Hilton Princeton

Nassau Inn

Nassau Inn
3.5 star property
Princeton Center, 0.8 km from Princeton University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906 reviews)
"Perfect location, old hotel. "
United States
Erika
The price is AED 643
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Nassau Inn

Hyatt Regency Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Princeton University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,234 reviews)
"The food was delicious, had a friendly, fun bar area, rooms were large and clean, parking was plenty and free. "
United States
Sonia
The price is AED 485
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hyatt Regency Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Princeton University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
MAURICE
The price is AED 419
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Princeton University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast and good location."
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 420
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

1 Mi to Campus: Princeton Home w/ Furnished Deck

1 Mi to Campus: Princeton Home w/ Furnished Deck
3.0 star property
2 km from Princeton University
The price is AED 786
AED 2,244 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
1 Mi to Campus: Princeton Home w/ Furnished Deck

Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Princeton University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Very clean, very comfortable, lots of space and in-room amenities!"
United States
JoAnna
The price is AED 426
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG

Hampton Inn Princeton

Hampton Inn Princeton
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Princeton University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,164 reviews)
"The stay was nice and breakfast topped it off. It was flavorful and something for everyone. Easy stay. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is AED 358
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hampton Inn Princeton

Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Princeton University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Clean room with kitchen, great location, close to shopping; accommodating personnel "
United States
Katerina
The price is AED 482
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Princeton University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff was great, very friendly. The room was very clean, quiet area but also very close to great restaurants, a shopping mall. "
United States
Makayla
The price is AED 474
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village

Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Princeton University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Hotel was clean & quiet "
United States
Chris
The price is AED 661
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton

Towneplace Suites Cranbury South Brunswick

Towneplace Suites Cranbury South Brunswick
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Princeton University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"I love the friendly staff! The hotel is always clean!"
United States
Katelyn
The price is AED 459
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Towneplace Suites Cranbury South Brunswick

Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville

Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Princeton University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"Love the location, close to restaurant and stores right by the highway "
Canada
Roxon
The price is AED 419
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville

Hampton Inn Cranbury

Hampton Inn Cranbury
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Princeton University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"Great stay! Great family friendly lobby."
United States
Kristine
The price is AED 365
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn Cranbury

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Princeton University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Felt safe traveling alone. Clean room. Great breakfast."
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 437
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Princeton University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (773 reviews)
"It was really nice. there was not a sauna as advertised but other the that it was great "
United States
Noelle
The price is AED 496
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Princeton University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was exceptionally clean!"
United States
Andre
The price is AED 459
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Doubletree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury

Doubletree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Princeton University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Htadra
The price is AED 419
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Doubletree by Hilton Monroe Township Cranbury

Residence Inn Hamilton

Residence Inn Hamilton
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Princeton University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Really great hotel! Clean amenities and very easy check-in. Highly recommend and would stay again!"
United States
Victoria
The price is AED 558
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Residence Inn Hamilton
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Compare popular hotels close to Princeton University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property entrance
The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
140 reviews
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Lobby
Graduate by Hilton Princeton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
242 reviews
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Exterior
Nassau Inn
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
906 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hyatt Regency Princeton
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,234 reviews
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Cafe
Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Find out more about Princeton University

Top reasons to visit Princeton University

  • Charming Campus: Explore Princeton University's picturesque campus featuring historic architecture and lush landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through art galleries, museums, and vibrant community events.
  • Diverse Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options, from casual cafes to fine restaurants, showcasing local flavors.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits like golf and leisurely strolls in nearby urban parks.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere in downtown Princeton with its charming boutiques and cafes.

Find great hotels near Princeton University

Princeton offers a variety of lodging options to cater to every traveler's needs, from business professionals to pet owners. With hotels like Hyatt Place Princeton, Hyatt Regency Princeton, and Hampton Inn Princeton nearby, you'll find comfortable accommodations just a stone's throw from the university. Whether you seek a welcoming atmosphere or essential business amenities, Princeton's local hotels provide a perfect base for your visit to this charming town.

  • Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset: Ideal for travelers seeking a welcoming and inclusive environment, Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset is a pet-friendly hotel located 22.5km from Princeton University. This establishment stands out for its commitment to LGBTQIA travelers, providing a comfortable atmosphere for all guests. The well-equipped rooms feature a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens for extended stays. With its proximity to business centers, this hotel is perfect for those on business trips, while the pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions are also welcome. The property is equipped with essential amenities, making it a practical choice for your stay.
  • MHO Hotel Bordentown: Located 22.5km from Princeton University, MHO Hotel Bordentown offers a blend of comfort and entertainment. Guests can unwind in rooms featuring premium TV channels and cable television, ensuring a relaxing evening after a day of exploration. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to nearby attractions, including theme parks and the vibrant city center. Whether you’re in town for leisure or business, MHO Hotel Bordentown provides a cozy atmosphere with a variety of entertainment options to enhance your stay.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough: Situated 20.9km from Princeton University, Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough is an excellent choice for business travelers. This hotel offers a practical and efficient environment, with essential amenities designed to cater to the needs of those on work trips. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable accommodations that make it easy to unwind after a busy day. With its focus on business travel, Days Inn ensures a productive and restful stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Princeton University

Your visit to Princeton University promises a delightful experience, blending rich history with charming neighborhoods. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where friendly locals welcome you to family-friendly cafes and boutiques. Enjoy mild temperatures as you stroll through historic sites that reflect the area's unique heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Princeton's inviting atmosphere and nearby attractions make it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Princeton: Nestled in central New Jersey, Princeton is a charming city renowned for its prestigious university. Visitors flock to Princeton for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, particularly during the summer months. The city offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful campus of Princeton University, visit local amusement parks, or browse through shopping centers. Don’t miss the chance to stroll through the scenic streets lined with historic architecture and enjoy the various educational attractions that make Princeton a unique destination.
  • East Brunswick: Located 22.5km from Princeton, East Brunswick provides a lively atmosphere perfect for family outings and entertainment seekers. This city boasts a variety of shopping areas and an arena entertainment facility that hosts numerous events throughout the year. Visitors will find an abundance of activities suitable for all ages, particularly during the peak summer season. Explore the local tourist precinct and enjoy the vibrant community spirit, making East Brunswick an ideal stop for those looking to experience a mix of urban and suburban life.
  • Trenton: Just 17.7km from Princeton, Trenton is the capital city of New Jersey and offers a blend of outdoor and entertainment experiences. The city's attractions include educational venues, amusement parks, and shopping areas that cater to visitors year-round. During the summer, Trenton comes alive with family-friendly activities and local events. Be sure to explore the nearby theme parks and enjoy the rich history that this city has to offer, making Trenton a worthwhile addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Princeton University

When visiting Princeton University, take time to explore the charming campus and its historic architecture. Enjoy a variety of activities, including football and golf, and indulge in the local dining scene by discovering a range of restaurants nearby. Whether you're looking for casual eateries or fine dining, Princeton offers a delightful culinary experience to complement your visit.

Shopping

In Princeton, you can visit Palmer Square, just 805m away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. University Square Shopping Center, located 3.2km away, is perfect for family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, Blue Moon Acres, 11.3km away, provides a unique market experience.

Recreation

At Princeton University Stadium, feel the energy of sports as you enjoy a game or event just 322m away. Experience outdoor relaxation at Princeton Country Club, a scenic golf course located 4.8km from campus. For tranquility, visit Cadwalader Park, a peaceful retreat 16.1km away.

Adventure

Explore the Delaware River Heritage Trail Turning Basin Park Trailhead, a scenic hiking trail located 1.6km from Princeton University, perfect for outdoor adventures. For tennis enthusiasts, Lenz Tennis Center, located 644m away, offers a thrilling adventure experience. Don’t miss the Delaware River Heritage Trail Rocky Hill Trailhead, 6.4km from campus, for more outdoor fun.

Nightlife

In Princeton, McCarter Theatre offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere with captivating performances just 644m from campus. For a cinematic experience, AMC MarketFair 10 provides family-friendly entertainment 3.2km away, while Princeton Garden Theatre, located 483m from campus, combines romance and culture in its screenings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Princeton University

To save money on your trip to Princeton University, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays, which are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and sort by price to find the best deals and exclusive discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Princeton University 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 around Princeton University is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Princeton University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize the search tool on Expedia to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-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 money by combining your hotel booking at Princeton University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Princeton University

Princeton University offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences for all types of travelers. Explore the beautiful campus and its attractions, including urban parks and historic civic government buildings. Whether you're visiting for family activities or to soak in the local culture, there's plenty to see and do around Princeton. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant environment of this iconic educational institution.

  • Mercer County Park: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercer County Park, an urban oasis just 8.0km from Princeton University. Enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly spaces, and beautiful landscapes perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.
  • Albert Einstein's House: Step into history at Albert Einstein's House, located a mere 1.1km from Princeton University. This charming historic home offers a glimpse into the life of the legendary physicist, enriched by its cultural significance.
  • Institute for Advanced Studies: Visit the Institute for Advanced Studies, just 1.6km away, where some of the world's brightest minds gather to explore complex ideas. The serene campus exudes an intellectual ambiance, making it an inspiring stop.

Best time to go to Princeton University

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Princeton University

To visit Princeton University, you can fly into several major airports. New York's JFK Airport is located 80.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both 17.7km from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is closer at 56.3km away, offering luxurious options such as The Dominick and The Beekman, both 14.5km from the airport. Additionally, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 82.1km away, with premier hotels like Virgin Hotels New York City and The Plaza, situated 6 and 8.0km from LGA, respectively. All airports offer convenient transportation to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Princeton University?
Princeton University is located in an area of Princeton that travelers like for its theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 34 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Princeton University?
Hyatt Regency Princeton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Princeton University. Other good options within 5 miles include The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village and DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton.
How many hotels are there close to Princeton University?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Princeton University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Princeton University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Princeton University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Princeton University?
To access more information about updating your stay near Princeton University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Princeton University?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Princeton University Art Museum and Morven Museum & Garden. Nassau Hall, McCarter Theatre, and Jasna Polana are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at AMC MarketFair 10, McCarter Theater, and Princeton Garden Theatre.