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A bar area with multiple seating options, a long counter, and a large screen displaying content.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, minibar, and two beds.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors.
A modern food service area with a deli counter, refrigerated display cases, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG
Newark
United States
Nastran
$103 nightly
$122 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Newark International Airport by IHG
A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, seating areas, and indoor plants.
A modern lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a clock.
A multi-level atrium with a central courtyard, balconies, and various seating areas.
A modern indoor lobby with a curved orange sofa, a central coffee table, and a fireplace.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset

Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
Piscataway
United States
Brittany
$119 nightly
$136 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
A modern hotel lobby with a glass atrium, wooden paneling, and seating areas.
A modern indoor lobby with a glass facade, wooden partitions, and seating areas.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, sun loungers, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a city view, a small table, and a TV.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
Newark
United States
Melina
$120 nightly
$141 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a barbecue area.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
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.

4. Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels

Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels
Somerset
United States
Enjoli
$114 nightly
$131 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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 conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted heater, and a framed picture on the wall.
A corridor with a green exit sign, a tiled floor, and glass doors on the right.

5. The Garden Executive Hotel

The Garden Executive Hotel
South Plainfield
United States
Joseph
$71 nightly
$81 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Garden Executive Hotel
A multi-level atrium with a central open space, balconies with plants, and a modern architectural design.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a door leading to another room.
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central water feature, multiple balconies with greenery, and a reception area.
A multi-level atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and a central open space with seating.

6. Harmony Suites

Harmony Suites
Secaucus
United States
Brenda
$169 nightly
$199 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Harmony Suites
A modern lobby with a marble floor, wooden accents, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a unique spherical chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and ottomans.
An indoor swimming pool with two separate sections, green lounge chairs, and exercise equipment in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a view through a sliding glass door to a dining area.

7. Hyatt Regency New Brunswick

Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
New Brunswick City Center
United States
kristan
$159 nightly
$182 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large pillars, and a modern chandelier.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with a variety of bottles, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A balcony table with a breakfast setting including a glass of orange juice, a plate of fruit, a glass of water, and a small vase with flowers.
A bar area with multiple seating arrangements, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and modern pendant lighting.

8. Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG

Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG
Edison
United States
Milly
$129 nightly
$148 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen above.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a ceiling with visible ductwork.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wall sconces, and a sign indicating the direction to the kitchen.
A modern cafe with a marble-topped counter, wooden cabinets, and a clean, minimalist design.

9. Holiday Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway by IHG

Holiday Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway by IHG
South Plainfield
United States
Kim
$101 nightly
$116 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway by IHG
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 spacious hotel room with a dining area, a piano, and a large window offering a view of the landscape.
A covered patio area with two lounge chairs, a table, and chairs, overlooking a garden with trees and a brick pathway.

10. Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center

Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
East Brunswick
United States
Maria C
$122 nightly
$140 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton East Brunswick Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden paneling, a long counter, and seating arrangements.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a parking area.
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.

11. APA Hotel Woodbridge

APA Hotel Woodbridge
Iselin
United States
Olimbi
$96 nightly
$110 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
APA Hotel Woodbridge
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.
A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, a chandelier, and a patterned carpet.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a gazebo, and a building with multiple windows.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring sofas, chairs, and a large rug.

12. Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG

Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG
Piscataway
United States
Marlene
$109 nightly
$125 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG
A breakfast bar with fruit and a sign that reads 'HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE.'
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a black coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A snack display with various brands and types of chips, crackers, and other snacks.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Hampton Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway

Hampton Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway
South Plainfield
United States
Linda
$122 nightly
$140 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn South Plainfield-Piscataway
A woman sitting by a pool with potted plants and outdoor furniture.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a large plant.
A hotel room with a living area, dining table, and a sofa.

14. The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel
New Brunswick City Center
United States
kimianna
$116 nightly
$133 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Heldrich Hotel
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 covered outdoor seating area with a grill, surrounded by landscaped bushes and trees.
A reception area with a fireplace, a clock, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

15. Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset
Somerset
United States
kemar
$88 nightly
$100 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a view through the glass doors.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden wall, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield
Edison
United States
Ashlee
$118 nightly
$135 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edison-South Plainfield
An outdoor patio with a stainless steel grill, yellow chairs, and a round table.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with a long counter, multiple chairs, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison

Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison
Edison
United States
Sergio
$122 nightly
$140 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Edison
A multi-story hotel with a sign for "Woodspring Suites."
A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and treadmills.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a small kitchenette.
A row of white front-loading washers with control panels, a wooden floor, and a door with a handle in the background.

18. WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield

WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield
South Plainfield
United States
Adam
$94 nightly
$108 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield
A modern bistro with a curved counter, a menu board, and a variety of food and drink items displayed.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large abstract mural on the wall.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

19. Courtyard Somerset by Marriott

Courtyard Somerset by Marriott
Somerset
United States
Paula
$122 nightly
$140 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Somerset by Marriott
A modern Hampton Inn & Suites building with a well-lit entrance and a parking area.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining space, and a reception desk.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grey sofa, and a modern building with large windows and a blue facade.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, including the poolside seating and the pool's edge.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Somerset

Hampton Inn & Suites Somerset
Somerset
United States
Cathy
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Somerset
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Where to stay in and around Piscataway

Discover the charm of Piscataway, New Jersey, where family-friendly vibes meet rich history. Explore the nearby NYC area for vibrant city life, or enjoy outdoor adventures in local parks. The best Piscataway experiences await, blending relaxation and exploration in this welcoming community.
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Edison

For travelers seeking a vibrant city experience, Edison is the perfect base to explore all that central New Jersey has to offer. With attractions like Rutgers University Busch Campus and the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, visitors can enjoy a blend of educational and entertainment options. The area also boasts a lively shopping scene, making it ideal for family trips or weekend getaways. Located about 4 miles from Piscataway, Edison provides easy access to various local delights, making it a smart choice for your stay.

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New Brunswick

Experience the charm of New Brunswick, an excellent hub for family travelers looking for a vibrant city experience. This lively area offers easy access to attractions such as Rutgers New Brunswick, a modern college university, and the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, perfect for those attending events. Enjoy the cultural richness at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center while exploring shopping areas nearby. With New Brunswick just about 4 miles from Piscataway, it’s a smart choice for your next getaway.

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Middlesex

If you’re a traveler seeking a blend of city excitement and outdoor adventure, make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Middlesex, New Jersey. This vibrant city offers easy access to attractions like Rutgers University Busch Campus and the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, ideal for business or family visits. Just about a 2-mile drive from Piscataway, Middlesex is perfect for exploring local shopping areas and parks. Choosing Middlesex for your stay ensures a memorable experience in this dynamic region.

Randolphville

Randolphville stands out as a prime spot for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure in Piscataway, New Jersey. With attractions like Rutgers University Busch Campus, the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, and the Rutgers Athletic Center, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant cultural experience. Located in Piscataway, Randolphville offers easy access to these venues, making it a smart choice for your stay. Enjoy the convenience and excitement that this charming village has to offer.

New Market

Looking for the perfect spot? New Market in Piscataway is ideal for family and budget travelers seeking a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. With attractions like the scenic urban park, the vibrant Rutgers University Busch Campus, and the dynamic New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, visitors can enjoy both leisure and educational opportunities. Located around Piscataway, New Market offers easy access to local venues and activities, making it a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Piscataway

Discover the charm of Piscataway, where family-friendly adventures meet vibrant cultural experiences. From scenic parks to engaging events, this city offers a delightful blend of outdoor fun and enriching attractions, perfect for creating lasting memories during your visit. Embrace the excitement that awaits you here!
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Rutgers University Busch Campus

8.2/10 (535 reviews)
Experience the best of college life at Rutgers University Busch Campus, a vibrant hub for students and visitors alike. This modern campus offers an array of activities and cultural experiences, all set against a backdrop of city vibes. Nestled within Piscataway, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for your stay.
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Colonial Park

8.0/10 (91 reviews)
Families will find Colonial Park a delightful escape in Somerset, New Jersey. This urban park features expansive green spaces, vibrant gardens, and plenty of outdoor activities. Located about 5 miles from Piscataway, it offers easy access for a fun day out, making it a great spot to unwind.
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Rutgers New Brunswick

8.4/10 (709 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for college-bound travelers, Rutgers New Brunswick offers a vibrant campus atmosphere filled with cultural events and academic exploration. Located about 3 miles from Piscataway, it provides easy access to a lively urban experience, making it a convenient base for your visit.
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New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

8.0/10 (221 reviews)
Highly recommended for business travelers, the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison offers a vibrant venue for events and conferences. Located about 7 miles from Piscataway, this center provides a professional atmosphere ideal for networking and collaboration, making it a convenient choice for those looking to stay close to the action.
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New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

8.6/10 (63 reviews)
Considered a premier spot for culture lovers, the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center offers a vibrant experience with its diverse range of performances and artistic events. Located about 4 miles by car from Piscataway, it provides easy access for visitors, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local arts scene.
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Middlesex County College

7.8/10 (91 reviews)
An essential stop for visitors exploring Piscataway, New Jersey, Middlesex County College offers a vibrant campus atmosphere. Known for its modern facilities and community events, the college is located about 6 miles away, making it a convenient spot to experience local culture and education.
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Starland Ballroom

7.8/10 (109 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and entertainment seekers, Starland Ballroom offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and events. Located about 10 miles from Piscataway, it provides easy access to a variety of performances, making it a great spot to enjoy a night out while exploring the area.
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Rutgers University Geology Museum

8.0/10 (22 reviews)
A must-see for families, the Rutgers University Geology Museum offers an engaging exploration of our planet's history through fascinating exhibits. Located about 4 miles by car from Piscataway, it provides easy access to a unique cultural experience, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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Learn more about Piscataway

Rutgers University's sprawling campus offers vibrant sporting events and cultural performances that draw visitors year-round. Johnson Park along the Raritan River provides scenic trails for cycling while the historic East Jersey Old Town Village reveals fascinating glimpses of colonial life.

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Top Piscataway Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Newark Airport

Hampton Inn Newark Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay! Would stay again. Room was nice , bathroom was nice !!"
Zoe 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hampton Inn Newark Airport
The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel

8/10 Good
"Needs new carpets and better valet parking process."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Heldrich Hotel
The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West

The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West

10/10 Excellent
"MY STAY WAS AMAZING. THE STAFF WERE WELCOMING AND NICE."
Oluwabunmi 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West
Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset

Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset

10/10 Excellent
"powdered eggs for breakfast are not good. Get the omlettes!!!!!!"
Terence 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Love my stay."
Sandra 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
Hilton Newark Airport

Hilton Newark Airport

10/10 Excellent
"excellent location, room"
Yildaris 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hilton Newark Airport
Hyatt Regency Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton

8/10 Good
"Very convenient location."
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Princeton
Hotel Troy, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Troy, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, very clean, staff was g"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Troy, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott

Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"The whole staff was excellent especially the security guard Jason. Everybody was personable and when I needed something, they all jumped and made it happen. Thank you so much."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott

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Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport

Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport

45 International Blvd. Elizabeth NJ
$90 nightly
$107 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Elizabeth Newark Airport
Comfort Inn Staten Island

Comfort Inn Staten Island

310 Wild Ave Staten Island NY
$95 nightly
$113 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
Comfort Inn Staten Island
Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge

Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge

1 Hoover Way Woodbridge NJ
$102 nightly
$117 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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Extended Stay America Suites Newark Woodbridge
Motel 6 Elizabeth, NJ - Newark Liberty Intl Airport

Motel 6 Elizabeth, NJ - Newark Liberty Intl Airport

819 Spring Street Elizabeth NJ
$104 nightly
$120 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
5.2/10 (2,107 reviews)
Motel 6 Elizabeth, NJ - Newark Liberty Intl Airport
Holiday Inn Express Newark Airport Elizabeth by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newark Airport Elizabeth by IHG

1128 Spring Street Elizabeth NJ
$122 nightly
$141 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newark Airport Elizabeth by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk

100 Passaic Ave Harrison NJ
$147 nightly
$168 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Newark-Harrison-Riverwalk

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Find out more about Piscataway

Top reasons to visit Piscataway

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Piscataway offers a range of attractions perfect for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Outdoor Adventures: With access to urban parks and nearby national parks, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the vibrant nearby city of New Brunswick, rich in cultural attractions and diverse dining options.
  • Proximity to New York City: A short trip allows visitors to experience iconic landmarks and breathtaking views.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From cozy motels to pet-friendly hotels, Piscataway caters to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Piscataway

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Piscataway, New Jersey, designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly retreat, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming experience, you’ll find excellent options. From cozy motels to well-appointed suites, Piscataway offers some of the best hotels in the area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.

  • WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at WoodSpring Suites South Plainfield, located just 2 miles from Piscataway. This hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers, offering a pet-friendly environment that welcomes dogs. Ideal for those on a working trip, it provides essential business amenities while ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, equipped kitchens, and on-site laundry facilities, making it a home away from home.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Newark Liberty Airport - Carteret: Located 13 miles from Piscataway, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ is perfect for travelers seeking a business-friendly, LGBTQIA welcoming stay. This hotel goes the extra mile by being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment. With a range of business amenities, including conference spaces and meeting rooms, it’s designed for professionals on the go. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats with varied fees, making it a practical choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • The Garden Executive Hotel: Just 2 miles from Piscataway, The Garden Executive Hotel offers a premium stay with a focus on business travelers. This 3-star hotel boasts a 24-hour business center and is ideally situated in a bustling business district. Guests value the modern accommodations that blend comfort with functionality, ensuring a productive stay. With its attentive staff and excellent location, it serves as a perfect base for both work and leisure pursuits in the area.

Where to stay near Piscataway

Piscataway, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban conveniences. Explore the vibrant nearby city of New Brunswick, known for its cultural attractions and dining options. A short trip to New York City presents the chance to experience iconic landmarks and stunning views. Whether you’re enjoying local parks or indulging in excursions, Piscataway provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for creating memorable experiences with loved ones.

  • Edison: Located a mere 4 miles from Piscataway, Edison is a vibrant city known for its family-oriented atmosphere and diverse shopping experiences. Visitors flock here for city-themed adventures, especially during the peak months of April and from June to July. The city boasts numerous shopping areas and malls, making it a haven for retail therapy. Local landmarks such as modern squares and tourist precincts add a unique charm, inviting tourists to explore and enjoy the bustling energy of Edison.
  • New Brunswick: Also situated 4 miles from Piscataway, New Brunswick is a dynamic city that attracts both families and business travelers year-round. Peak visitation occurs in April, July, and September, with a slight dip in the colder months. The area is rich in educational opportunities, with modern colleges and universities enhancing its appeal. Visitors can enjoy shopping centers and local attractions, including a stadium, which hosts various events, making New Brunswick a lively place to explore.
  • Somerset: Just 5 miles away from Piscataway, Somerset is a city that caters to families and entertainment seekers alike. With peak travel in June to August, it offers a delightful mix of educational institutions and shopping venues. Local highlights include a theme park and modern college universities, providing fun for all ages. Somerset’s vibrant atmosphere and engaging attractions make it a must-visit destination for those looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do in and around Piscataway

Piscataway, New Jersey, is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of educational attractions and shopping experiences. Visitors can explore various hotels and enjoy local shopping centers, while also considering vacation packages that include access to nearby water parks. With its diverse activities, Piscataway promises a memorable getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Piscataway offers great shopping options like Middlesex Mall, just 2 miles away, featuring a variety of stores and a vibrant atmosphere. Menlo Park Mall, located 7 miles away, provides entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Bridgewater Commons, 8 miles away, for more shopping excitement.

Recreation

SHI Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Topgolf, located nearby, combines golf with outdoor fun for all skill levels. For a tranquil experience, Johnson Park is ideal, providing a peaceful retreat with scenic walking paths and lush greenery to unwind and relax.

Adventure

Crystal Springs Family Waterpark offers thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions, located 10 miles from Piscataway. For tennis enthusiasts, the Rutgers Busch Tennis Center provides an exciting venue right in Piscataway. Explore the Delaware River Heritage Trail East Millstone Trailhead, a scenic outdoor trail 7 miles away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Piscataway offers vibrant nightlife with options like Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena for adventure seekers and arcade enthusiasts. Enjoy a romantic evening at Circle Playhouse, showcasing captivating performances. For a unique cinematic experience, head to AMC Dine-In Theatres Menlo Park 12, where you can enjoy movies with delicious dining.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piscataway

Piscataway offers several ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free activities at Rutgers University and Colonial Park, while the cheapest months to travel are January to March. Look for deals on Mondays, as Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting options from lowest to highest price and combining hotel stays with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash back for future bookings, helping you make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Piscataway 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 Piscataway is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Piscataway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Piscataway with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Piscataway

Piscataway, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as modern universities, urban parks, and nearby national and state parks. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city atmosphere or tranquil outdoor spaces, Piscataway has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Rutgers University, Busch Campus: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where you can explore lush green spaces and impressive architecture. Engage with students and faculty in a lively academic setting, making it a unique blend of education and city life.
  • New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center: Just 7 miles from Piscataway, this bustling venue hosts a variety of trade shows, conventions, and events. Immerse yourself in the business vibe, networking opportunities, and the excitement of large-scale gatherings that draw attendees from all over.
  • New Brunswick Performing Arts Center: Located 4 miles away, this arts center offers a rich cultural experience with performances in theater, music, and dance. Enjoy a night out in a welcoming environment that celebrates artistic expression and community involvement.

Best time to go to Piscataway

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Piscataway

Traveling to Piscataway, New Jersey, is convenient with several nearby airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located 37 miles away, with excellent hotels like Arlo Williamsburg, The William Vale, and The Boro Hotel, all about 11 miles from JFK. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is closer at 18 miles and features luxurious options such as The Dominick, The Wall Street Hotel, and The Beekman, all roughly 9 miles away. Lastly, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), situated 35 miles from Piscataway, offers high-end accommodations like Virgin Hotels New York City, The Mark, and The Carlyle, each around 5-6 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Piscataway?
The best area to stay in Piscataway is near Centennial Avenue, particularly around the intersection with Interstate 287. This area offers convenient access to major roadways and a selection of hotels.This district is characterized by its proximity to various corporate offices and educational institutions, making it a practical choice for business travelers. You'll find a range of accommodations here, from extended-stay options to full-service hotels, many of which include amenities like breakfast and high-end fitness equipment. The area also provides easy access to nearby dining options and shopping centers along Centennial Avenue.For families, staying in this area offers the advantage of being close to local attractions, including parks and recreational facilities.
What are the best hotels in Piscataway that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Piscataway that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset and the Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its great and good breakfast offerings. Guests also highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, noting the spacious suites. Its location is considered great, and it is conveniently located near the Protechockey Ponds Ice Center.Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel is known for its modern and clean rooms, with guests often mentioning the super comfortable beds. The customer service and overall service are consistently described as great and excellent. This hotel also features an indoor pool and offers free accessible parking for vans, RVs, buses, and trucks, along with free self-parking. It is also near the Protechockey Ponds Ice Center.The Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University is another option, praised for its convenient and great location, as well as its comfortable and big rooms. Guests also appreciate the nice and great staff. This hotel offers suites, a kitchen in each unit, and free breakfast, including a to-go breakfast option.
What are the best family hotels in Piscataway?
For family-friendly hotels in Piscataway, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset and the Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great full breakfast included, and the spacious, clean, and comfortable rooms, many of which feature sofa beds and connecting room options. The hotel also boasts a pool for family enjoyment.Another good option is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG, rated 7.0. This hotel offers modern and clean rooms with super comfortable beds, and guests consistently highlight the great customer service. It features connecting rooms and a free crib option, along with an indoor pool for family recreation. Both hotels are conveniently located near Protechockey Ponds Ice Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Piscataway
What hotels in Piscataway offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Piscataway that offer free breakfast, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset and the Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, with an 8.8 rating, provides a full free breakfast daily for its guests. Travelers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great location. Additionally, guests appreciate the spacious suites and complimentary self-parking.Another option is the Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University. This hotel offers a free grab-and-go breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often highlight the convenient location, the comfortable and large rooms, and the nice staff. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Piscataway
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Piscataway?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Piscataway, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, the Motel 6 Piscataway, NJ, and the Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the great full breakfast included with the stay, and the comfortable, clean, and spacious suite rooms. It is conveniently located less than a mile from the Protechockey Ponds Ice Center.Another option is the Motel 6 Piscataway, NJ, where pets stay free. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is located very close to the Middlesex Mall, just 0.2 miles away, and 0.6 miles from Regal Hadley.The Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University is also a good choice for travelers with pets, accommodating both dogs and cats. This hotel offers suites and provides a complimentary to-go breakfast. Guests often praise its convenient location, the comfortable and big rooms, and the nice and great staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Piscataway
What are the best budget hotels in Piscataway?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Piscataway, consider the Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University and the Motel 6 Piscataway, NJ.The Extended Stay America Suites Piscataway Rutgers University offers a convenient stay with complimentary WiFi and free breakfast, including a to-go option. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and spacious rooms, and the staff are frequently described as nice and great.Another good option is the Motel 6 Piscataway, NJ, which provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. This hotel also welcomes pets to stay for free. It is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from Regal Hadley. View all budget hotels in Piscataway
What are the best hotels in Piscataway near Protechockey Ponds Ice Center?
For hotels in Piscataway near Protechockey Ponds Ice Center, consider the Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset or the Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 0.9 miles from Protechockey Ponds Ice Center. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the spacious suites, and the great, complimentary full breakfast. This hotel also offers a pool and connecting rooms, making it a good choice for families.Another option is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Piscataway Somerset by IHG, rated 7.0, also located 0.9 miles from Protechockey Ponds Ice Center. This hotel features modern and clean rooms with super comfortable beds, and guests often praise the excellent customer service. It offers an indoor pool, free wired and wireless internet, and complimentary self-parking, including RV, bus, and truck parking.
When is the best time to go to Piscataway?
The best time to visit Piscataway is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) months, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these periods, temperatures are mild, ranging from the 60s to 70s Fahrenheit, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. Spring brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, while fall offers colorful foliage, particularly in areas like the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. This is ideal for those who enjoy walking, biking, or simply being outdoors without the extreme heat of summer or the cold of winter.Families find these seasons particularly appealing for visiting local attractions such as Johnson Park, which features a zoo and multiple playgrounds. The comfortable weather allows for extended periods of outdoor play and picnics. The Rutgers Gardens also offers a pleasant outing for all ages, showcasing various plant collections and a student farm.For couples, the shoulder seasons provide a relaxed atmosphere for dining at local restaurants or exploring nearby cultural sites without the larger crowds often associated with peak summer travel.
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 Piscataway.
How much is the nightly rate at a Piscataway hotel?
Prices for hotels in Piscataway often vary, but you can find a great deal from $81 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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