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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset

Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
Piscataway
United States
Bonnie
$111 nightly
$127 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a pool lift, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a parking area.

2. APA Hotel Woodbridge

APA Hotel Woodbridge
Iselin
United States
Bushra
$91 nightly
$105 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
APA Hotel Woodbridge
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, orange cushioned seating, and a pool area.
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A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area with cushioned chairs, and a television screen.
A buffet counter with various food and drink options, wooden cabinets, and a checkered floor.

3. HYATT house Branchburg / Bridgewater

HYATT house Branchburg / Bridgewater
Branchburg
United States
Consigli
$118 nightly
$135 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
HYATT house Branchburg / Bridgewater
A bathroom with marble countertops, a blue glass sink, and columns with ornate capitals.
A hotel entrance with a 'LOOP INN' sign, a gated driveway, and a well-lit entrance area.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a telephone.
A spa room with a marble bathtub, a white marble table, wicker furniture, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

4. Loop Inn Motel

Loop Inn Motel
Avenel
United States
Moataz
$116 nightly
$133 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Loop Inn Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a large window with curtains.
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a display of snacks.
A restaurant with multiple TVs displaying sports and news, wooden tables and chairs, and a bar area with a blue-lit backdrop.

5. The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West

The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West
Kenilworth
United States
Jennifer
$125 nightly
$143 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West
A reception area with a black leather sofa, a reception desk, and a plant.
A hotel with a brown roof, a covered entrance, and a sign for a restaurant and lounge.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a chair.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a stone facade.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough
Hillsborough
United States
Kiana
$76 nightly
$84 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, red sofas, and a dining area with umbrellas.
A spacious hotel kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a patterned carpet.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A spacious lobby with a red carpet, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Bridgewater/Branchburg

Homewood Suites by Hilton Bridgewater/Branchburg
Branchburg
United States
Steve
$130 nightly
$149 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Bridgewater/Branchburg
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a sign that says "On Us".
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with outdoor seating and a parking area visible.

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bridgewater Branchburg

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bridgewater Branchburg
Branchburg
United States
Robert
$114 nightly
$131 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Bridgewater Branchburg
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central bar, outdoor seating, and a pool area.
A food kiosk with a gelato display and a variety of packaged snacks.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling, multiple lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves of liquor bottles, and a computer monitor.

9. Hyatt Regency Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton
Princeton
United States
Jada
$118 nightly
$135 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Princeton
A modern hotel lobby with a blue accent wall, a sofa with a cushion, a console table with a lamp, and a cityscape sign.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign for 'Sonesta Simply Suites'. The building has multiple floors with a uniform facade and a flat roof.
A covered outdoor seating area with a grill, surrounded by landscaped bushes and trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

10. Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset
Somerset
United States
Josh
$82 nightly
$94 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset
A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a barbecue area.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large conference table, and seating areas.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small ottoman.

11. Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels

Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels
Somerset
United States
Eva
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels
A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a computer station.
A corridor with a sign indicating an exit, a door on the left, and a window on the right.
A building with a blue roof, beige walls, and a glass entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted heater, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. The Garden Executive Hotel

The Garden Executive Hotel
South Plainfield
United States
Ricardo
$75 nightly
$86 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Garden Executive Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area, and seating.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a menu board.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a wall with a wood plank pattern, and a dark wooden floor.

13. Courtyard by Marriott North Brunswick

Courtyard by Marriott North Brunswick
North Brunswick
United States
Richard
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott North Brunswick
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a chandelier.
A hotel entrance with a covered area, signage, and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with a built-in counter, hanging pendant lights, and a variety of food items displayed.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
Princeton
United States
Cristal
$101 nightly
$116 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, a coffee table, and abstract art on the wall.
A modern lounge with leather seating, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a polished floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A modern bar area with a long countertop, bar stools, and a wall-mounted TV.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Bridgewater

Hampton Inn & Suites Bridgewater
Bridgewater
United States
Jose
$139 nightly
$160 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Bridgewater
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a grey sofa.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
A poolside area with a sofa, lounge chairs, and a pool.
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, a central table, and a television screen on the wall.

16. Bridgewater Marriott

Bridgewater Marriott
Bridgewater
United States
Serena
$269 nightly
$308 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Bridgewater Marriott
A multi-level atrium with glass railings, marble flooring, and a central water feature.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass ceilings, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A covered patio area with two lounge chairs, a table, and chairs, overlooking a garden with trees and a brick pathway.
A large, modern hotel with a central fountain, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
East Brunswick
United States
nathalie
$122 nightly
$140 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
A modern lobby with a marble floor, wooden accents, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view through a sliding glass door to a dining area.
An indoor swimming pool with two separate sections, green lounge chairs, and exercise equipment in the background.
A Hyatt Regency hotel entrance with a modern design, large glass windows, and a landscaped area with plants in front.

18. Hyatt Regency New Brunswick

Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
New Brunswick City Center
United States
Dr Rigoberto
$169 nightly
$194 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent archway entrance, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.
A living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, and two black-and-white photographs on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower curtain, and a towel rack.

19. MHO Inn & Suites

MHO Inn & Suites
Monmouth Junction
Canada
Everton
$61 nightly
$70 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
MHO Inn & Suites
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with a dining table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern office space with a brown leather sofa, a white table with a bowl of green apples, and a desk with computers.
A hotel lobby with wooden tables and chairs, a large flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a fruit juice dispenser.
A Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a two-story building, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Bridgewater Branchburg/Somerville

Fairfield Inn & Suites Bridgewater Branchburg/Somerville
Branchburg
United States
Perry
$99 nightly
$114 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Bridgewater Branchburg/Somerville
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Where to stay in and around Hillsborough

Hillsborough, New Jersey, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming Hillsborough City Center and nearby top neighborhoods, all in a great location for a memorable vacation filled with scenic beauty and friendly people. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hillsborough Township!
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Princeton

For travelers seeking a vibrant getaway, Princeton is an ideal destination that combines educational allure with outdoor charm. Here, you can explore the prestigious Princeton University, enjoy recreational activities at Mercer County Park, and catch a show at the CURE Insurance Arena. With its diverse attractions, Princeton is just about 13 miles from Hillsborough, making it an easy choice for a memorable stay. Experience all that this charming city has to offer for your next vacation!

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Edison

Experience the charm of Edison, an excellent hub for business travelers and families eager to explore New Jersey's vibrant attractions. With its proximity to Rutgers University Busch Campus, the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, and the lively Starland Ballroom, Edison offers a mix of educational, professional, and entertainment experiences. Located about 13 miles from Hillsborough, this city provides easy access to a variety of shopping areas and venues, making it a smart choice for your stay.

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Somerset

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Somerset, a haven for families and weekend getaway seekers due to its vibrant mix of outdoor experiences and educational opportunities. Explore the expansive Colonial Park, enjoy the attractions at the nearby theme park, or immerse yourself in the local culture at Rutgers New Brunswick. Located about 6 miles from Hillsborough, Somerset offers easy access to a range of activities, making it a smart choice for your next hotel booking.

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New Brunswick

Immerse yourself in New Brunswick, where travelers seeking a vibrant city experience can easily access attractions like Rutgers New Brunswick, the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, and the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. This city is ideal for family vacations, weekend getaways, and business trips, offering a mix of education, shopping, and entertainment year-round. Located about 10 miles from Hillsborough, New Brunswick makes an excellent choice for your next hotel stay, blending convenience with diverse activities.

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Bridgewater

Travelers visiting the area often choose Bridgewater, especially families and weekend getaway enthusiasts seeking a vibrant city experience. With attractions like the Sri Venkateswara Temple, Rutgers University Busch Campus, and Bridgewater Sports Arena, visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural, educational, and recreational activities. Located about 6 miles from Hillsborough, Bridgewater offers easy access to shopping centers and local landmarks, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Hillsborough

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Hillsborough offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Explore historic houses, unwind in urban parks, or visit local colleges for a taste of vibrant campus life. It's an ideal destination for memorable vacations!
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Princeton University

8.8/10 (1,648 reviews)
Experience the best of academia and culture at Princeton University, a vibrant hub for scholars and visitors alike. Explore its stunning campus, rich history, and unique artistic offerings. Located about 11 miles from Hillsborough, this landmark makes for a convenient and enriching day trip.
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Rutgers University Busch Campus

8.2/10 (535 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among students and families, Rutgers University Busch Campus offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern facilities and city vibes. Located about 10 miles from Hillsborough, it’s an easy stop for those looking to explore a dynamic college environment, making it a convenient base for your New Jersey adventures.
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Duke Farms

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Duke Farms, a stunning destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Nestled in Hillsborough, this expansive farm offers picturesque scenery and diverse landscapes to explore. Its convenient location makes it easy to enjoy a peaceful retreat while being close to town amenities.
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Colonial Park

8.0/10 (91 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Colonial Park, a family-friendly urban park that offers a refreshing outdoor experience just about 5 miles from Hillsborough. With its lush greenery and vibrant city vibes, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Staying nearby makes it easy to enjoy the natural beauty and activities available.
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Duke Island Park

8.2/10 (19 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Duke Island Park offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Enjoy scenic trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities that create an ideal day out. Located about 3 miles from Hillsborough, it’s a convenient spot for relaxing and exploring the outdoors.
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Rutgers New Brunswick

8.4/10 (709 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in vibrant campus life, Rutgers New Brunswick offers a unique blend of academic excellence and cultural experiences. Located about 10 miles from Hillsborough, this modern university features lively city vibes, making it a great base for exploring the area and enjoying local attractions.
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Sri Venkateswara Temple

8.0/10 (38 reviews)
A fascinating mix of spirituality and culture awaits visitors at Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This vibrant temple offers a unique experience steeped in tradition, making it a perfect spot for those seeking cultural enrichment. Located about 8 miles from Hillsborough, it’s an easy inclusion in your itinerary for a peaceful retreat.
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Bridgewater Sports Arena

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
A must-see for sports fans, Bridgewater Sports Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with exciting events and activities. Located about 6 miles from Hillsborough, this stadium is a hub for local sports, making it an ideal spot to experience the community spirit. Staying nearby provides easy access to the action.
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Learn more about Hillsborough

Hike the scenic trails of Sourland Mountain Preserve where boulders and forest paths lead to sweeping valley views. Duke Farms offers 1,000 acres of gardens, bike paths, and an orchid-filled greenhouse that's perfect for nature photography.

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Top Hillsborough Hotel Reviews

WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area

WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area

8/10 Good
"Virtually brand new. The room was excellent. The lobby and hallways are rather stark. Location is hard to find."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
WoodSpring Suites Woodbridge Menlo Park Area
Watt Hotel Rahway, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Watt Hotel Rahway, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good
"Good for money and best thing is it is just across train station so it’s best to stay and travel nyc."
Gayatri 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Watt Hotel Rahway, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

10/10 Excellent
"Hjdhdhdbdnd"
Nelson 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough

Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough

8/10 Good
"It was a decent hotel. Especially at the price point of the rooms. The staff was competent and friendly. I was there for 6 weeks & didn't have any problems."
John 13-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough
Loop Inn Motel

Loop Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything !what an amazing place I’ve been going there for years and I always recommended"
Moataz 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Loop Inn Motel

More cheap stays in Hillsborough

Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick

Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick

195 Route 18 East Brunswick NJ
$93 nightly
$106 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick
WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield

WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield

2991 Hamilton Boulevard South Plainfield NJ
$94 nightly
$108 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield
Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center

Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center

1 Fieldcrest Ave Edison NJ
$95 nightly
$109 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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Extended Stay America Suites Edison Raritan Center
Quality Inn Edison-New Brunswick

Quality Inn Edison-New Brunswick

21 Cortlandt St Edison NJ
$101 nightly
$116 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Quality Inn Edison-New Brunswick
Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge

1 Hoover Way Woodbridge NJ
$104 nightly
$120 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge
Hampton Inn Princeton

Hampton Inn Princeton

4385 Us Highway 1 Princeton NJ
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Princeton

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Find out more about Hillsborough

Top reasons to visit Hillsborough

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Hillsborough offers a variety of attractions perfect for families, including parks and educational opportunities.
  • Beautiful Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy stunning parks, nature reserves, and campgrounds that provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore vibrant communities with friendly locals and picturesque views, ideal for romantic getaways or family excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options, ensuring comfort for all travelers.
  • Proximity to Nearby Towns: Easily visit neighboring towns that enhance your vacation experience with more sights and local culture.

Find great hotels near Hillsborough

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Hillsborough, New Jersey, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find various options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming hotels. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Hillsborough's hotels offer essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

  • WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield offers a comfortable and practical lodging experience. Located 12 miles from Hillsborough, this hotel caters to both business and leisure guests, especially those traveling with pets. The property features pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs on-site with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the well-equipped rooms designed for longer stays, complete with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities. The welcoming atmosphere and focus on convenience make it a popular choice for those seeking a hassle-free stay.
  • Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset: Just 7 miles from Hillsborough, Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset stands out with its inviting ambiance and excellent guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers who value comfort and convenience while accommodating their pets. With amenities that include a fitness center, guest laundry, and a cozy outdoor space, the hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere for both business and leisure guests. The pet policy allows dogs with certain weight restrictions, ensuring that furry companions are welcome, making it a favored choice for families.
  • The Garden Executive Hotel: A 3-star hotel located 12 miles from Hillsborough, The Garden Executive Hotel is tailored for business travelers seeking a professional environment. With modern accommodations and essential amenities such as meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, it ensures a productive stay. Guests appreciate the hotel’s focus on comfort and efficiency, along with its proximity to local businesses and attractions. The Garden Executive Hotel provides a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for those on a work trip.

Where to stay near Hillsborough

Hillsborough, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning outdoor scenery. Explore beautiful parks, charming campgrounds, and vibrant neighborhoods that cater to various vibes, from romantic getaways to family excursions. Just a short drive away, you can discover nearby towns that enhance your experience with friendly locals and picturesque views. Whether you're hiking or enjoying local eateries, Hillsborough promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Princeton: Located 13 miles from Hillsborough, Princeton is a charming city known for its rich educational heritage, thanks to the prestigious Princeton University. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in the summer and fall, for a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban exploration. Stroll through the picturesque campus, enjoy the beautiful gardens, and visit local shops and cafes. The proximity to attractions like a theme park and tourist precinct ensures there’s something for everyone, making Princeton a must-visit on your itinerary.
  • Edison: Also situated 13 miles from Hillsborough, Edison is a vibrant city that appeals to families and business travelers alike. This urban hub boasts a variety of shopping areas, including popular malls and centers, making it a shopper's paradise. Peak travel times occur in the spring and summer, offering visitors a chance to explore local markets and events. With landmarks like the modern square and tourist precinct, Edison provides a dynamic city-themed experience that blends convenience with excitement.
  • Somerset: Just 6 miles from Hillsborough, Somerset is a welcoming city perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its engaging attractions, including a modern college university and a lively theme park. The city experiences peak tourism in the summer and fall, offering plenty of educational and recreational activities. With its multiple shopping centers and proximity to green spaces, Somerset promises a delightful mix of leisure and fun, making it an ideal stop during your vacation.

Things to do near Hillsborough

Hillsborough, New Jersey, is perfect for family-oriented vacations, offering a mix of outdoor activities and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local recreation parks, engage in educational opportunities, and explore shopping centers. With various amenities available, there's something for everyone to enjoy while discovering the charm of this vibrant community.

Shopping

In Hillsborough, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Bridgewater Commons, about 12 miles away, offering a variety of popular retailers and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Shackamaxon Country Club, indulge in upscale amenities and serene surroundings just 18 miles from Hillsborough. Essex County Country Club offers a luxurious backdrop for relaxation, located 28 miles away. Meanwhile, Rock Spring Club, 27 miles out, provides an exclusive atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying wellness activities.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Sourland Mountain Preserve, where you can hike through diverse trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views. For thrill-seekers, visit the nearby Sky Zone Trampoline Park for an exhilarating experience of jumping, dodgeball, and foam pits in a fun-filled atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Hillsborough Tavern, where you can enjoy hearty pub fare and a wide selection of beers. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Hillsborough Cinema for late-night showings and special events. Don’t miss out on local live music at nearby venues.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hillsborough

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Hillsborough is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel style. To find the best prices and available deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hillsborough with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Hillsborough

Hillsborough, New Jersey, is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and urban-themed vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions like urban parks, historic houses, and nature reserves that offer rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you’re enjoying a day out with the family or seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, Hillsborough has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Duke Farms: Experience the beauty of this expansive farm right in Hillsborough. With stunning landscapes, walking trails, and sustainable agriculture initiatives, Duke Farms offers a serene escape into nature. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and rich biodiversity while exploring the grounds.
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple: Located 8 miles from Hillsborough, this temple is a cultural gem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant spiritual atmosphere, admire the intricate architecture, and participate in traditional rituals. It's a perfect spot to learn about Indian culture and spirituality.
  • Colonial Park: Just 5 miles away, Colonial Park is an ideal destination for families. With expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it’s perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic paths and take in the vibrant community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Hillsborough

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hillsborough

When planning your trip to Hillsborough, New Jersey, you have several major airports to choose from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 46 miles away, with nearby hotels like Arlo Williamsburg and The William Vale, both rated 5 stars and situated 11 miles from the airport. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), located 28 miles from Hillsborough, offers luxurious options such as The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, each 9 miles away. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 45 miles distant, with top-notch accommodations like The Plaza - A Fairmont Managed Hotel, just 5 miles from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hillsborough?
The best area to stay in Hillsborough is near the central commercial areas along Route 206, particularly around the triangle formed by Routes 206, 601, and Amwell Road.This area is the township's main hub, offering convenient access to various amenities and services. You'll find a concentration of shopping centers, dining options, and local businesses, making it easy to manage daily needs. It's a practical base for exploring Hillsborough and the surrounding Somerset County.For families, staying in this central area is ideal due to its proximity to family-friendly dining and community parks like Ann Van Middlesworth Park, which offers playgrounds and open spaces. The convenience of having grocery stores and casual eateries nearby simplifies travel with children.Business travelers will also find this area suitable. Its central location on Route 206 provides straightforward access to major roadways for commuting to nearby business parks and corporate offices in the region.
What are the best hotels in Hillsborough that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Hillsborough, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough.The Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough is a popular option, with past guests frequently highlighting the excellent and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and good service. Its location is also considered good, particularly for those interested in visiting Duke Farms, which is just 0.9 miles away. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as room service, air conditioning, and complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option.
What are the best family hotels in Hillsborough?
For family-friendly hotels in Hillsborough, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough or the Destination Wedding Somerset NJ Stay 25+ Celebrate.The Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough offers excellent, clean rooms with comfortable beds, and guests frequently mention the good price. Features include connecting rooms and a child-friendly window design, along with a refreshing pool. It is conveniently located less than a mile from Duke Farms.Another option is the Destination Wedding Somerset NJ Stay 25+ Celebrate, which has a great 10.0 review rating. This hotel provides a pool, onsite parking, and rooms with a fireplace and water views. It is situated just under a mile from Otto's Farm Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hillsborough
What hotels in Hillsborough offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Hillsborough that offer free breakfast, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough.The Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough provides a complimentary breakfast, including convenient to-go options, superb for travelers on the move. Guests often praise the excellent, clean rooms and comfortable beds. Its location is good, with Duke Farms less than a mile away, and the hotel offers free self-parking, including RV, bus, and truck parking. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and early check-in for added convenience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Hillsborough
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hillsborough?
For top pet-friendly accommodations in Hillsborough, consider the Destination Wedding Somerset NJ Stay 25+ Celebrate.This highly-rated accommodation, with a superb 10.0 review score, warmly welcomes pets. It features a refreshing pool, convenient on-site parking, and a cozy fireplace, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Additionally, guests can enjoy a pleasant water view. Otto's Farm Park is also conveniently located just 0.8 miles away, offering a nearby outdoor space to explore. See more pet-friendly hotels in Hillsborough
What are the best budget hotels in Hillsborough?
For a budget-friendly option in Hillsborough, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough.This hotel offers complimentary parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks, along with free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a free breakfast, available to go, which is a convenient feature for travelers on the move. The hotel is located approximately 0.9 miles from Duke Farms. Reviewers frequently mention the good value for the price, the clean and excellent rooms, comfortable beds, and good service.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hillsborough for couples?
For a romantic stay in Hillsborough, consider the Destination Wedding Somerset NJ Stay 25+ Celebrate.This hotel, with a superb 10.0 review rating, offers a lovely waterview and features a cozy fireplace, superb for couples. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and a refreshing pool. It is located just 0.8 miles from Otto's Farm Park, providing an opportunity for a pleasant stroll. See all romantic hotels in Hillsborough
What are the best hotels in Hillsborough near Duke Farms?
For hotels in Hillsborough near Duke Farms, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough.The Days Inn by Wyndham Hillsborough is a convenient option, located just 0.9 miles from Duke Farms. This hotel offers a pool for relaxation and connecting rooms, which can be particularly useful for families. Guests frequently mention the excellent and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and good service.
When is the best time to go to Hillsborough?
The best time to visit Hillsborough is during the spring and fall months, specifically from April to June and September to October.These periods offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures and generally lower humidity. Spring brings blooming landscapes, making it ideal for exploring local parks and farms. Fall is known for its beautiful foliage, especially appealing for scenic drives through the surrounding countryside.Travelers looking for outdoor adventures, such as hiking or visiting local agricultural attractions, will find these seasons particularly accommodating.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hillsborough.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hillsborough hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hillsborough often vary, but you can find a great deal from $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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