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1. Hyatt Place Princeton

Hyatt Place Princeton
3.0 star property
Princeton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location clean nice rooms"
United States
keith joseph
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Princeton
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, and a tray with breakfast items.

2. Nassau Inn

Nassau Inn
3.5 star property
Princeton Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay when visiting Princeton."
United States
Justin
$175 nightly
The price is $201
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Nassau Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling, multiple lounge chairs, and potted plants.

3. Hyatt Regency Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton
4.0 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,525 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Fernando
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Princeton
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a large window with curtains.

4. The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Princeton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Nice property and surroundings. Very short walk into town. Room was tiny, smaller than I expected."
United States
Craig
$175 nightly
The price is $201
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Peacock Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative wall art.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
3.0 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Our stay was really good, and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Jacqueline
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
4.0 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,324 reviews)
"Quality staff, moderately priced, relatively clean."
United States
Kathleen
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

7. Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
3.5 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"Nice location. Beautiful property."
United States
Stacey
$135 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, stone walls, and modern furniture.

8. The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
4.0 star property
Princeton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great quiet location and comfortable beds."
United States
Katherine
$135 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas, chairs, and tables. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the city.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
3.0 star property
Princeton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room staff was great. Breakfast was good."
United States
Joseph
$92 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, a sofa, and a chair.

10. Graduate by Hilton Princeton

Graduate by Hilton Princeton
4.0 star property
Princeton Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful decor but there needs to be more outlets!! The room is somewhat small but very comfortable and quiet."
United States
HaoQi
$251 nightly
The price is $288
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Graduate by Hilton Princeton
A lobby with sofas, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

11. Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center

Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Very serene location and very friendly staff. I would stay there again."
United States
Eva
$128 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center
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12. Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG

Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG
2.5 star property
Lawrenceville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet place to stay. Highly recommend!"
United States
Peter J.
$116 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Candlewood Suites Lawrenceville Princeton by IHG
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and a pergola structure.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville

Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville
3.0 star property
Lawrenceville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Clean, excellent responsive staff who went the extra mile."
United States
Nicolette
$118 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Princeton Lawrenceville
A hotel lobby with a row of wicker armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a dining area in the background.

14. Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG
3.0 star property
Princeton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Juan Carlos
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG
A modern kitchen with a long island, bar stools, and a bowl of fruit.

15. Hampton Inn Princeton

Hampton Inn Princeton
2.5 star property
Princeton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,333 reviews)
"always a great place to stay"
United States
Jason
$114 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Princeton
A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, glass walls, and a staircase.

16. Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Plainsboro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Restaurant servers are super friendly"
United States
Youshan
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
A modern conference room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center
3.0 star property
Princeton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Great place to stay, easy to get around, close to Princeton University! Very clean, love the full suite, lots of room. Restaurants, shops and entertainment right next door! Friendly staff and great breakfast!"
Canada
Roger
$140 nightly
The price is $160
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Princeton at Carnegie Center
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

18. Hampton Inn Cranbury

Hampton Inn Cranbury
2.5 star property
Cranbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Mayra
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Cranbury
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central wooden bench.

19. Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
3.0 star property
Plainsboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is perfect for New York trip."
United States
Kapil
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton
3.0 star property
Trenton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Jose
$105 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton
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Top Princeton Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room friendly staff"
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

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Princeton Hostels information

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Princeton?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly prices: Hyatt Regency Princeton - 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the heart of Princeton. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton - 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the heart of Princeton. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Hyatt Place Princeton - 1 mi (1.6 km) from the heart of Princeton. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Sonesta ES Suites Princeton - 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the heart of Princeton. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel. The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village - 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from the heart of Princeton. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Princeton?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Princeton is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Princeton?
Overall, Princeton is known for its college atmosphere, sports, and restaurants. Major attractions include Six Flags Great Adventure. Get out into nature with places like Morven Museum & Garden, Delaware River Heritage Trail Lake Carnegie Trailhead, and Herrontown Woods Arboretum. Cultural attractions include McCarter Theater, McCarter Theatre, and Princeton University Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Princeton while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Princeton in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Princeton, NJ (PCT), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away from the city center. Another option is Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN), which is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away.

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