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Indoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
3.0 star property
Plainsboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff are very helpful and kind"
United States
Sukhee
The price is CA $169
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG
Meeting facility

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
3.5 star property
Plainsboro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location awesome price for the place"
United States
Vivian
The price is CA $183
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG
Free daily continental breakfast

Travel Inn & Suites

Travel Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Flemington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (918 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, helpful and respectful."
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $104
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Travel Inn & Suites
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

MHO Inn & Suites

MHO Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Monmouth Junction
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"We stayed there for one night and it was good"
United States
maryam
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
MHO Inn & Suites
Front of property

Red Carpet Inn And Suites Monmouth Jtc

Red Carpet Inn And Suites Monmouth Jtc
2.0 star property
Monmouth Junction
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was nice rooms were clean"
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Red Carpet Inn And Suites Monmouth Jtc
Lobby

Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick

Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick
2.5 star property
East Brunswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Steven
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Best Western New Brunswick - East Brunswick
Lobby sitting area

Knights Inn South Amboy

Knights Inn South Amboy
2.0 star property
South Amboy
7.0 out of 10, Good, (440 reviews)
"The manager was kind but the room was terrible. The outlets did not work,the windows were dirty and the ac was loud all night long."
United States
Jamie
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Knights Inn South Amboy
Lobby sitting area

Windsor Hotel

Windsor Hotel
2.0 star property
Hightstown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is a little outdated but it is super clean and the staff is super nice."
United States
Perry
The price is CA $107
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Windsor Hotel
Lobby

Comfort Suites Near University

Comfort Suites Near University
2.5 star property
North Brunswick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great room, very clean nice location, breakfast ok. Would use again."
United States
Charles
The price is CA $128
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Comfort Suites Near University
Restaurant

SureStay Hotel by Best Western East Brunswick

SureStay Hotel by Best Western East Brunswick
2.5 star property
East Brunswick
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"sweet clean place to say. really helpful staff"
United States
John
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
SureStay Hotel by Best Western East Brunswick
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Discover cheap things to do in Plainsboro

Plainsboro, New Jersey, offers a delightful escape for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the serene Plainsboro Preserve, a stunning natural area with trails perfect for leisurely walks or family picnics. The preserve is home to diverse wildlife, making it an educational outing for all ages. Next, delve into local history at the Plainsboro Historical Society, where you can discover the rich heritage of the area through engaging exhibits and occasional community events, often at no cost. For a taste of local culture, head to the nearby Princeton University Art Museum, which boasts an impressive collection and free admission, making it a perfect stop for art enthusiasts. Foodies will appreciate the various affordable dining options available, such as the beloved local diner, where hearty breakfasts and classic American fare won't stretch your wallet. If you're looking for a suitable area to stay, consider the hotels near the Preserve, where you can enjoy a peaceful environment while still being close to key attractions and local eateries. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, with opportunities to enjoy scenic views and perhaps even a quiet evening stroll through the lush surroundings.

Find the best cheap hotels in Plainsboro

If you're looking for budget-friendly options in Plainsboro, New Jersey, these hotels provide comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for all travellers.

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers a variety of complimentary amenities including free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking to enhance your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a terrace for relaxation. Additional features include an onsite restaurant with garden views, a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and a game room with billiards. The hotel also offers contactless check-in and daily housekeeping, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience during your visit.
  • Nearby attractions: University Square Shopping Center - 5.8 km, Princeton University - 5.7 km

Top Plainsboro Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG

Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG

8/10 Good
"Property was so and so room carpet was very old"
Rizwan 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Edison by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Plainsboro as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers in Plainsboro, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 8.8 rating and offers a range of valuable amenities. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which is often described as excellent, and the free Wi-Fi. Free self-parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and efficient front desk and staff, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay.
How much does a budget hotel in Plainsboro cost?
Budget hotel prices in Plainsboro vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $105 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Plainsboro is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Plainsboro, New Jersey, focusing on the areas near the main commercial routes like Plainsboro Road or US Route 1 provides the best options for affordable accommodation. While Plainsboro itself is primarily residential, its proximity to larger towns offers access to budget-friendly lodging.

Solo travellers will find that hotels along these main roads, often just outside the immediate Plainsboro core in neighbouring areas like South Brunswick or West Windsor, tend to offer more competitive rates. These locations usually feature a concentration of chain hotels that cater to business and leisure travellers, frequently providing amenities such as complimentary breakfast, which can further reduce costs.

Additionally, staying near these routes offers convenient access to local bus services, making it easier to explore without a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Plainsboro?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Plainsboro, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is a superb choice.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers excellent value for families. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, along with the excellent complimentary breakfast. Families will appreciate the convenience of free cribs available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones. Additionally, the hotel provides free parking, including ample space for RVs, buses, and trucks, making arrivals and departures straightforward.
What cheap hotels in Plainsboro offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Plainsboro that includes complimentary breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is a superb choice.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG boasts an 8.8 rating and offers free daily breakfast, with to-go options available for those on the move. Guests frequently praise the excellent, complimentary breakfast and the clean, spacious rooms.
When is the most affordable time to visit Plainsboro?
For the most affordable visit to Plainsboro, New Jersey, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons—late autumn (October to November) or early spring (March to April). During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices for accommodation and potentially better deals on flights, as it's outside the peak summer tourist rush and the holiday season.

Solo travellers will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these months, making it easier to explore local attractions like the Plainsboro Preserve without the crowds. The weather is often pleasant enough for outdoor activities, and you might even catch some beautiful autumn foliage or early spring blooms.

Families looking for value will find that hotels and guesthouses often have reduced rates, and there's less competition for bookings.
What are the best cheap hotels in Plainsboro with a pool?
For a great value hotel in Plainsboro with a pool, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is an excellent option.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers an indoor pool, making it great for a refreshing swim. Guests consistently praise the excellent free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which add significant value to your stay. Reviewers often highlight the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly and efficient staff at the front desk.
Which cheap hotels in Plainsboro have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Plainsboro with great customer service, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, rated 8.8 by our customers, consistently receives praise for its excellent and friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes convenient grab-and-go options, and the free parking, making it a great value for those travelling by car.
Are there any cheap hotels in Plainsboro that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Plainsboro with flexible check-in and check-out options, the Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is a great choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out, though availability may vary. Guests consistently praise the friendly and efficient front desk staff, who can often assist with these requests. Additionally, you'll benefit from complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, adding to the excellent value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Plainsboro with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Plainsboro. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Plainsboro?
For families visiting Plainsboro, New Jersey, there are several wonderful free activities to enjoy that won't cost a penny. The area offers plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and explore local parks.

Start with a visit to the Plainsboro Preserve, a beautiful natural oasis superb for families. Here, you can wander along well-maintained walking trails, observe a variety of birds and wildlife, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the lake. It's a fantastic spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amidst nature, and the educational centre often has free exhibits about local ecology.

Another excellent option is the Plainsboro Community Park, which provides ample space for children to play and families to relax. This park features extensive playgrounds suitable for various ages, open fields for games, and paved paths superb for cycling or pushing a pram. It's a vibrant spot where local families gather, offering a pleasant atmosphere without any entry fees.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Plainsboro as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Plainsboro for you.

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