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About the Hotel

31 Race Street, Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States, 08825
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Close to the historical district
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Location

The National Hotel is situated in the charming town of Frenchtown, New Jersey. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions, such as the Delaware River and the scenic landscaping of the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. Guests can explore boutique shops and restaurants just a short walk from the hotel.

Dining

The National Hotel hosts the acclaimed restaurant, known for its innovative cuisine focusing on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list and an inviting atmosphere for both casual and formal dining experiences. Seasonal menus highlight the freshest produce from the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, from traditional rooms to spacious suites, each equipped with modern amenities. Many rooms feature scenic views of the Delaware River and surrounding landscape. The decor combines historic charm with contemporary comforts.

Event Facilities

The National Hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for weddings, meetings, and social gatherings. Professional event planning services are available to assist with the details and ensure smooth execution of events. Outdoor ceremony spaces present picturesque backdrops for all occasions.

Wellness

Guests have access to the hotel's wellness options, including yoga sessions and local fitness partnerships. The nearby Delaware River offers opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, promoting active outdoor fun. The hotel's location encourages exploration of the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: easy access to Delaware River

Dining: acclaimed restaurant with seasonal menus

Event Facilities: professional event planning services

Wellness: local fitness partnerships

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh pastries at The French Bakery on Main Street.
  • Wander through the Frenchtown Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the historic Red Mill to learn about local heritage.
  • Kayak along the Delaware River for stunning views.
  • Discover hidden art at the New Hope Arts Center nearby.
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Facilities

The National Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of flavors at The National Hotel's onsite dining venue, where the culinary influences of American, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cultures come together. Guests will relish the thoughtfully crafted dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely lunches and appetizing dinners.

Restaurant #1

American, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
Ambiance
A spacious lounge area provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, distinct from the bar, ideal for gatherings and events.
Key Offerings
Cuisine prepared with the freshest local ingredients by Pete and Marie D'Costa, featuring an identical menu to the upstairs Restaurant & Bar. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast on weekends, served from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; breakfast on weekends

The National Hotel Location

31 Race Street, Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States, 08825
Map view
31 Race Street, Frenchtown, New Jersey, United States, 08825
Nearby
Bridge
Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge
1000 ft
Gallery
Decoys and Wildlife Gallery
500 ft
Park
Frenchtown Park
500 ft
62A Trenton Ave
ArtYard
1700 ft
Restaurants
The National Hotel Restaurant and Bar
100 ft
31 Race St
The National Hotel
1200 ft
31 Race Street
Frenchtown Cafe
500 ft
44 Bridge St
Vagabond BBQ
400 ft
51 Bridge St
Frenchtown Fresh
300 ft
2 Race St
What's Brewing at Maria's
400 ft
52 Bridge St
Early Bird
600 ft
33 Bridge St
Frenchtown Inn
900 ft
7 Bridge Street
Cocina del Sol
900 ft
10 Bridge St Ste 2
Explore Frenchtown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frenchtown Preserve
16 minutes walking
Scenic trails and wildlife enrich this preserve. Ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching opportunities.
Decoys and Wildlife Gallery
2 minutes walking
Art and nature blend in this gallery featuring local wildlife exhibits. Perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Delaware Canal State Park
8 minutes driving
A historic park along the canal, offering picturesque views and cycling paths ideal for outdoor activities.
Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge
4 minutes walking
This historic bridge offers stunning views of the Delaware River, great for photography and quick walks.
Hiking at Tinicum Park
25 minutes walking
Forest trails and river views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Biking the D&L Trail
5 minutes driving
A thrilling biking trail alongside the Delaware River. Rentals available nearby, suitable for adventurous guests.
Frenchtown Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy café known for its fresh, local ingredients. Offers vegan options and a friendly atmosphere.
Vagabond BBQ
2 minutes walking
Laid-back BBQ joint with mouthwatering smoked meats. Ideal for casual dining with family-friendly options.
ArtYard
6 minutes walking
A contemporary art venue hosting unique exhibits and events. Great for art lovers and evening entertainment.
The National Hotel Bar
1 minute walking
Relaxed bar atmosphere with live music. Perfect for winding down or enjoying a drink with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Frenchtown3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN)71 min  ·  29.2 mi
Lehigh Valley (ABE)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The National Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
8.4/10
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About The National Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The National Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The National Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site dining options: The Restaurant & Bar and The Rathskeller.
How far is The National Hotel from Trenton-Mercer Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport, approximately a 51-minute drive.
Are there any attractions near The National Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Delaware River for tubing and kayaking (2 km) and hiking trails along the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail (300 m).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The National Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at The National Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What type of breakfast is served at The National Hotel?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
What kind of entertainment options does The National Hotel provide?
The Rathskeller offers live music and entertainment 3-4 nights a week.
What are some nearby restaurants to The National Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Early Bird (0.5 km), Frenchtown Fresh (0.5 km), and Vagabond BBQ (0.5 km).

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