Pennington, NJ

Travel Guide

A green steel bridge over a river with the text "TRENTON, MAKES THE WORLD'S" on it.
A rural landscape with trees and a barn.
A stone bridge over a flowing river with snow on the banks and rocks.
A rural landscape with a metal structure, a field, and a body of water in the distance.
MHO Hotel Bordentown

MHO Hotel Bordentown

2 out of 5
187 US 130 and 206 Bordentown NJ
$62 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$71 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bordentown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,260 reviews)
"The place is a big run-down. The amentias are not too bad. It is ok to stay for one night, but no more than one night."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

MHO Hotel Bordentown
Inn of the Dove Romantic Suites with Jetted Tub & Fireplace

Inn of the Dove Romantic Suites with Jetted Tub & Fireplace

2.5 out of 5
3901 Old Street Rd Bensalem PA
$164 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$182 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bensalem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,341 reviews)
"Dirty and outdated."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Inn of the Dove Romantic Suites with Jetted Tub & Fireplace
The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick NJ
$132 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$150 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in New Brunswick. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Heldrich Hotel
See all 628 properties in Pennington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Romantic Gothic Cottage - In Our Little English Village

Romantic Gothic Cottage - In Our Little English Village

New Hope PA
Stay at this cottage in New Hope. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions New Hope–Lambertville Bridge and Peddler's Village are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
"Kurt and Eleanor have a beautiful property. The Gothic cottage was cozy and definitely giving cottagecore vibes. The cottage itself was clean and well thought out. They had provided us with recommendations with things to do in the area. The tour they gave us of the property was amazing and insightful. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Romantic Gothic Cottage - In Our Little English Village
River Retreat with private apartment and deck on the beautiful Delaware River

River Retreat with private apartment and deck on the beautiful Delaware River

Stockton NJ
Stay at this vacation home in Stockton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Peddler's Village and Delaware River Heritage Trail Trailhead ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"What can we add to all the posted stellar reviews? Watching skyscrapers transform into rustic countryside. Autumn hues everywhere. A slower, softer pace. A peaceful riverside property. Keeping a watchful eye out at posted deer crossings. Fog on the Delaware erasing Pennsylvania each morning. Tracking ..."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

River Retreat with private apartment and deck on the beautiful Delaware River
Rare private cabin retreat surrounded by 1700 acres of woods, yet close to town.

Rare private cabin retreat surrounded by 1700 acres of woods, yet close to town.

Upper Black Eddy PA
Stay at this cabin in Upper Black Eddy. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions River Islands Natural Area and Tinicum Park Polo ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (22 reviews)
"Loved the house & property! It was as described in the listing: great wooded area but close enough to towns for day trips, decorated very well - exceptional paintings all around, pet friendly, host was a pleasure to work with - promptly answering questions. Would definitely consider a return ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Rare private cabin retreat surrounded by 1700 acres of woods, yet close to town.
See all properties in Pennington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Pennington attractions

Hopewell Valley Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hopewell Valley Vineyards during your travels to Pennington. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

Is Pennington worth visiting?
Pennington is worth visiting for its appealing dining scene, offering delicious Italian and Asian cuisines. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities, with opportunities to play at the Pennington Golf Center or explore nature along the Lawrence Hopewell Trial Trailhead.
When is the best time to visit Pennington?
The best time to visit Pennington is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Pennington known for?
Pennington is known for its Pennington Golf Center, a popular spot for golf enthusiasts. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor recreation at the Lawrence Hopewell Trial Trailhead and visit Blue Moon Acres. The area also offers a strong Italian food culture, providing diverse dining options.
What is a good itinerary length for Pennington?
A good itinerary length for Pennington is one to two days to visit places like Pennington Golf Center, the Lawrence Hopewell Trail Trailhead, and Blue Moon Acres. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can enjoy more of the local scene, including diverse Italian, Asian, and European dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Pennington?
In Pennington, travelers can enjoy outdoor activities and local points of interest:

  • Visit Pennington Golf Center.
  • Explore the Lawrence Hopewell Trail Trailhead.
  • Discover Blue Moon Acres.

How do I plan a trip to Pennington?
To plan your trip to Pennington, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore attractions like the Pennington Golf Center, Lawrence Hopewell Trial Trailhead, and Blue Moon Acres. When planning your days, consider pairing outdoor activities with indoor options to be flexible with the weather.
What cuisines can you find in Pennington?
In Pennington, you can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes such as pasta, pizza, lasagna, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy a range of Asian, Mediterranean, North American, and Latin American options, along with various coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Pennington?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Pennington by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Pennington with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Pennington trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Pennington?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Pennington can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Pennington trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Pennington trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Pennington trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Pennington trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Pennington?
If it's your first trip to Pennington, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Pennington hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Pennington hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Pennington

An aerial view of a town with a central square, surrounding buildings, and a large parking lot.

Lawrenceville

An aerial view of a town with a river, ice floes, and a bridge.

Lambertville

A large white house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush green grass and trees.

Princeton

A cityscape with a prominent building featuring a golden dome, surrounded by other historic architecture and a river in the background.

Ewing

Explore a world of travel with Expedia