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About the Hotel

870 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States, 08536
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Near Lake Carnegie
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Amenities

The hotel includes a heated indoor lap pool, enabling guests to maintain fitness routines year-round. An extensive fitness center supports both cardio and strength training with diverse equipment. Dining options include the Flight Lounge, serving dinner and drinks seven days a week from 5 PM to 10 PM.

Rooms

The hotel offers 62 contemporary rooms equipped with flat-panel televisions, work desks, and ample electrical outlets. Each room includes a mini refrigerator and in-room safe, ensuring convenience during stays. Many rooms also have scenic views of the property's landscape.

Location

Conveniently situated a short drive from Princeton University, the hotel allows easy access to local shopping and dining. The hotel is also located just off major highways, providing seamless travel to New York City and Philadelphia. Nearby attractions include Six Flags Great Adventure and Plainsboro Preserve, both suitable for day trips.

Business Services

The hotel provides a business center equipped with essential office supplies, printers, and copy services. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 60 guests, featuring flexible room setups with natural light. Guests booking on behalf of others earn rewards redeemable for stays at various IHG hotels.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, including connecting rooms for larger groups. On-site leisure activities such as basketball and swimming in the heated indoor pool cater to families. The proximity to educational destinations like Princeton University allows for enriching experiences.

Highlights

Location: short drive to Princeton University

Amenities: large heated indoor lap pool

Dining: Flight Lounge open for dinner

Family-Friendly: connecting rooms available

Business: meeting facilities accommodate up to 60 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Plainsboro Preserve for scenic walking trails.
  • Try the Princeton Sandwich at Hoagie Haven for a local favorite.
  • Explore the charming art at the Princeton University Art Museum.
  • Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the Cleveland Tower in Riverside Park.
  • Attend a performance at the McCarter Theatre Center for local culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access or Roll Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast, guests can delight in distinctly American cuisine at The Forrestal Grille, where comfort meets culinary satisfaction. This full-service restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for starting the day or winding down in the evening.
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg Plainsboro Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg Plainsboro Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg Plainsboro Restaurant photo

Forrestal Grille

American
Ambiance
Casual indoor dining with a garden view, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge area.
Key Offerings
Satisfying breakfast and lunch options with an extensive selection of cocktails featuring fresh fruits and fine spirits.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and lunch daily; specific hours may vary.

Location

870 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States, 08536
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870 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States, 08536
Nearby
Plainsboro Plaza
40 m
Restaurants
The Bagel Place
1.4 km
10 Schalks Crossing Rd Plainsboro Plaza Ste 15
Mexican Post
1.7 km
10 Schalks Crossing Rd Ste 301C,
RedBerry Frozen Yogurt
940 m
7 Schalks Crossing Rd Suite 313
Explore Plainsboro
Explore Plainsboro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plainsboro Pond Dam
20 minutes walking
Scenic views create a tranquil setting for picnics or a leisurely stroll around the pond, perfect for family outings.
Queenship of Mary Church
15 minutes walking
A beautiful historic church with stunning architecture, often holding community events and a peaceful atmosphere.
Shri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
25 minutes walking
A serene temple dedicated to spiritual reflection, welcoming all faiths and offering tranquility and community events.
Audubon's Plainsboro Preserve
Audubon's Plainsboro Preserve
30 minutes walking
Nature trails cater to birdwatchers and hikers, featuring diverse ecosystems and educational programs for all ages.
Biking along the D&R Canal
11 minutes drive
Rent bikes along the scenic D&R Canal, with miles of trails ideal for both leisurely rides and adventurous cycling.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
8 minutes drive
Join local yoga classes at parks offering relaxation amidst nature, with seasonal sessions typically held in warmer months.
Kayaking on Lake Carnegie
10 minutes drive
Experience thrilling kayaking on Lake Carnegie; rentals available for those seeking adventure on the water.
The Bagel Place
The Bagel Place
18 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its fresh bagels and sandwiches, perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch. Vegan options available.
Mexican Post
Mexican Post
20 minutes driving
Vibrant Mexican restaurant offering classic dishes and unique cocktails; a must-try for taco lovers. Reservations recommended.
RedBerry Frozen Yogurt
RedBerry Frozen Yogurt
12 minutes walking
Relaxed spot serving customizable frozen yogurt with various toppings, ideal for a sweet treat any time of day.
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University Art Museum
15 minutes driving
Home to an impressive art collection, the museum often hosts family-friendly events and exhibits that are worth visiting.
McCarter Theatre Center
15 minutes driving
A premier venue for live performances, featuring drama, music, and comedy that entertains guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Plainsboro10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)39 min  ·  25.4 km
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)87 min  ·  57.5 km
Train
Princeton Jct.6 min  ·  3.4 km
Princeton8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
holiday inn express princeton southeast, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg from Princeton University?
The hotel is located 7 km from Princeton University.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg have for guests?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Forrestal Grille, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Which recreational activities can guests partake in at Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, biking, billiards, and squash.
What room amenities does Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and work desks.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg from Trenton-Mercer Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport.
What family-friendly features does Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and cribs upon request.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Grounds for Sculpture Park (approximately 19 km) and Quaker Bridge Mall (approximately 6 km).
Is there a business center at Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel has a business center available for guests.
Does Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast By Ihg provide laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.

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