
Nassau Inn
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Overview
Just a one minute walk away from the prestigious Princeton University, the historic 1930’s Nassau Inn is perfectly located in Downtown Princeton, New Jersey. Blending modern comfort with historic allure, this sophisticated full-hotel offers an array of amenities and charm for a stay in the Princeton area.
Colonial-inspired decor and elegant wood furnishings fill each of the 157 guest rooms and 31 suites. The kid-friendly, pet-friendly accommodations are perfect for business and leisure travelers alike. All rooms feature custom Serta mattresses, HD television, high-speed wifi, city views, room service, coffee maker, hairdryer, iron, air-conditioning, and turndown service. Each suite is unique, and some offer separate living room and dining areas with pull-out sofas.
Other amenities include an onsite fitness center, laundry service, an airport shuttle, and a business center.
The wood-furnished onsite gastro-pub, Yankee Doodle Tap Room, offers an extensive variety of menus, including breakfast, late-night, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy meals next to the fireplace, or on the cozy patio which overlooks Palmer Square. The 19 craft beers on tap, as well as a list of fine wines, and perfect after-work cocktails fill the menu of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room.
With over 10,000 square feet of ballrooms and event space which can accommodate up to 300 guests, the function room at Nassau Inn is perfect for a variety of events. All 13 event space venues features sophisticated decor, and oversized windows, filling each space with bright light. The spaces are perfect for corporate events, weddings, meetings, and social functions.
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Amenities at Nassau Inn
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Coffee machine
- Business center
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Dining
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Dining table
Basics
- Internet
- Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Additional toilet
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Smartphone dock
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- No smoking
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Laundry
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Nassau Inn
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What can I expect from the hotel's onsite dining options?
The hotel's onsite gastro-pub, Yankee Doodle Tap Room, offers an extensive variety of menus, including breakfast, late-night, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can enjoy meals next to the fireplace, or on the cozy patio which overlooks Palmer Square. The 19 craft beers on tap, as well as a list of fine wines, and perfect after-work cocktails fill the menu of the Yankee Doodle Tap Room.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's rooms?
Some guests have expressed concerns about the outdated furniture and bathrooms in the rooms, as well as the need for a remodeling update. Additionally, there have been comments about the rooms being cavernous, impersonal, and in need of a major overhaul.
What are the hotel's unique offerings for events and functions?
With over 10,000 square feet of ballrooms and event space which can accommodate up to 300 guests, the function room at Nassau Inn is perfect for a variety of events. All 13 event space venues feature sophisticated decor and oversized windows, filling each space with bright light. The spaces are perfect for corporate events, weddings, meetings, and social functions.
What practical information should I know about parking at the hotel?
The hotel offers parking and shuttle service for an additional charge. Some guests have mentioned concerns about the charge for parking, suggesting that it should have been included in the room price.
What are the hotel's standout features according to guest reviews?
Guests have highlighted the hotel's very friendly staff, great location, and the comfortable beds. Additionally, the hotel's historical property and general high-class feel have been praised by guests.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Parking Alternatives
Some guests found the parking expensive. Consider exploring nearby parking options to save on costs.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel offers dining, some guests found the breakfast options limited and the prices high. Consider exploring the various nearby dining options within walking distance for more variety.
Check for Renovations
A few guests mentioned inconvenience due to ongoing renovations in the main lobby. It might be helpful to check for any ongoing renovations before booking.
Request a Quiet Room
Some guests noted that the doors tend to slam, causing noise disturbances. Requesting a room away from high-traffic areas may help ensure a quieter stay.
Inquire About Fridge Availability
Several guests mentioned the absence of a refrigerator in the room. If needed, it's advisable to inquire about the availability of a fridge for storing perishables.
Take Advantage of Event Spaces
If planning an event, the hotel's event spaces were praised for their sophisticated decor and ample natural light. Consider exploring these spaces for special occasions.
Consider Alternative Accommodations During Peak Season
During graduation and reunion season, the hotel's prices were noted to surge significantly. It may be worth considering alternative accommodations during these peak periods.
Explore the Historical Charm
Guests appreciated the hotel's historical charm and its central location. Take some time to appreciate the hotel's heritage and its well-maintained colonial-inspired decor.
Engage with the Staff
While some guests had mixed experiences with the staff, others found them to be very friendly and accommodating. Engaging with the staff for assistance and recommendations may enhance the overall experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Palmer Square9 yd
- Princeton Public Library177 yd
- Nassau Hall294 yd
- Joseph Henry House306 yd
- Princeton Garden Theatre358 yd
- Princeton Battle Monument0.3 mi
- Princeton University Chapel0.3 mi
- Princeton University Art Museum0.3 mi
- Princeton Cemetery0.3 mi
- Morven Museum & Garden0.3 mi
- Prospect House0.4 mi
- McCarter Theater0.4 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Nassau Inn
Low season | March |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $260 |
Average price (weekend night) | $259 |
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Value for money | 7.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Trenton-Mercer |
Distance to airport | 9.5 mi |