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28 Sept - 29 Sept
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29 Sept - 30 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Princeton cheap hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a desk, a lamp, and a painting.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with a curved counter, a beverage dispenser, and bar stools.
A sectional sofa with an ottoman, two wall-mounted lamps, and a framed abstract painting.

1. Hyatt Place Princeton

Hyatt Place Princeton
Princeton
United States
Narendra
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Place Princeton
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative wall art.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a grill, and a covered seating area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, white chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
Princeton
United States
Natasha
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
A modern kitchen with a long island, bar stools, and a bowl of fruit.
A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a wooden ceiling, and a clear view of the Hampton Inn sign.
An aerial view of a modern hotel with a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a well-maintained garden.
A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drinks and snacks, located in a modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring and seating areas.

3. Hampton Inn Princeton

Hampton Inn Princeton
Princeton
United States
JASON
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn Princeton
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a red accent wall, leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a row of wicker armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a dining area in the background.
A reception desk with a sign above it, a lamp, and a couch in the background.

4. Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG
Princeton
United States
Juan Carlos
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG
A modern bar area with a curved wooden counter, a menu board, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern reception area with wooden reception desks, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a large TV screen, a potted plant, and a seating area with a fireplace.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Princeton

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
Princeton
United States
Joseph
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central bar, outdoor seating, and a pool area.
A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves of liquor bottles, and a computer monitor.
A restaurant with a long dining table set with chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a brick wall in the background.
A food kiosk with a gelato display and a variety of packaged snacks.

6. Hyatt Regency Princeton

Hyatt Regency Princeton
Princeton
United States
Fernando
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Regency Princeton
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed area.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a stone facade, a clear entrance, and a parking area.
A snack and beverage section with various brands and products, including a chalkboard with 'KEEP CALM AND SUMMER ON' written on it.
A modern building with stone facade and large windows, outdoor seating area with blue cushions, and a well-maintained lawn with flowers.

7. Hampton Inn Cranbury

Hampton Inn Cranbury
Cranbury
Canada
Eliza
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn Cranbury
A modern kitchen with a central island, a coffee station, and a sign reading "LAKESIDETERRACE".
Two people reclining on sun loungers by a pool, holding drinks.
A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, glass walls, and a staircase.
A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a bus stop, and a landscaped garden.

8. Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
Plainsboro
United States
Curtis
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
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 bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
Princeton
United States
Sumeet
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central wooden bench.
A modern outdoor seating area with two sofas and a coffee table, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of trees and a building.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a patterned rug.
A building entrance with a glass facade, a set of stairs, and a stone wall.

10. Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
Plainsboro
United States
Kapil
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
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Top Princeton Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton

10/10 Excellent
"A very pleasant stay. Clean and comfortable, helpful staff, breakfast with variety, 10 min drive to Princeton University. Hope to come back soon."
Fang Qi 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Princeton
The Heldrich Hotel

The Heldrich Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great as always"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Heldrich Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Survived the storm"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG
Comfort Inn Staten Island

Comfort Inn Staten Island

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff and hotel was very clean"
Crystal 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn Staten Island
Spark by Hilton Rahway

Spark by Hilton Rahway

8/10 Good
"Sophie, the front desk clerk was great! Personable and helpful. Toilet had to be flushed multiple times to fully flush. Carpet looked clean, but the room smelled when we arrived. I suspect it needs cleaning."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Rahway

Frequently asked questions

What is Princeton like for travellers on a budget?
Princeton has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as McCarter Theater, McCarter Theatre and Jasna Polana.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Princeton?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Princeton, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Princeton is 1219 mm.
What is there to see and do in Princeton?
Princeton attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Six Flags Great Adventure, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Palmer Square and University Square Shopping Center, or check out the area's cultural spots like McCarter Theater.
How can I get to Princeton and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Princeton is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Princeton, NJ (PCT), situated 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer), which is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. Princeton might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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