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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, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was exceptionally clean!"
United States
Andre
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Crowne Plaza Princeton-Conference Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG
3.0 star property
Princeton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast are cute and clean, staff was very nice and the room was clean. My stay was very pleasant."
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $119
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Holiday Inn Princeton by IHG

MHO Inn & Suites

MHO Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Monmouth Junction
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and it's a nice quiet spot had a good stay."
United States
Shahid
The price is CA $91
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
MHO Inn & Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Robbinsville

Hampton Inn & Suites Robbinsville
2.5 star property
Robbinsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice and clean place to stay "
United States
Tika
The price is CA $156
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Robbinsville

Hill Top Motel

Hill Top Motel
2.5 star property
Wrightstown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (419 reviews)
"This was a wonderful stay. It was peaceful and quiet! I hope to make it back in the future! "
United States
Kari
The price is CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Hill Top Motel

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
4.0 star property
Princeton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,134 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with friendly staff"
United States
Kesia
The price is CA $145
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Princeton – Ewing/ Lawrenceville

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Princeton – Ewing/ Lawrenceville
2.0 star property
Lawrenceville
6.8 out of 10, (280 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Meaghan
The price is CA $90
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Princeton – Ewing/ Lawrenceville

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson
3.0 star property
Cookstown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and great parking "
United States
Orlando
The price is CA $102
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson

MHO Hotel Bordentown

MHO Hotel Bordentown
2.0 star property
Bordentown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"Great location for visiting my home town"
United States
Tracy
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
MHO Hotel Bordentown

Tru By Hilton Burlington, Nj

Tru By Hilton Burlington, Nj
2.5 star property
Burlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Very clean place "
United States
Howard
The price is CA $150
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Tru By Hilton Burlington, Nj
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Discover cheap things to do in Trenton

Trenton, New Jersey, offers a paradise of budget-friendly experiences for the discerning traveller. Begin your exploration at the New Jersey State Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the state's rich history and art—entry is often free or very low-cost, making it an excellent choice for families. Next, stroll through the picturesque Grounds for Sculpture, an expansive park featuring contemporary sculptures; the admission fee is reasonable, allowing you to enjoy a day of culture and creativity without breaking the bank. For a taste of local flavour, the Trenton Farmers Market is perfect for sampling fresh produce and homemade goods, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. If you're interested in history, a visit to the Old Barracks Museum, where you can discover Revolutionary War history, offers a modest ticket price and fascinating insights. And don't miss the scenic Delaware River waterfront, where you can take leisurely walks or have a picnic amidst beautiful views at no cost. For accommodation, consider staying in the historic downtown area, where a variety of affordable hotels provide convenient access to these attractions while offering modern amenities. You can enjoy the charm of local cafes and restaurants nearby, serving delicious, budget-friendly meals, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Trenton

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Trenton, New Jersey, these outstanding hotels provide affordable yet comfortable accommodations without compromising on quality or convenience.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For excellent value without sacrificing comfort, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South is a top choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, buffet breakfast, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel features an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and self-parking, making it easy for guests to unwind and stay active. Other thoughtful amenities include daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and easy access to nearby golf courses for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities while in Trenton.
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Hill Playhouse - 6.7 km

Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton is an ideal destination for budget-savvy travellers, highlighted by its solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers complimentary amenities such as Wi-Fi, airport transportation, and free self-parking, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly perks, guests can enjoy the indoor pool, accessible fitness centre, and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also features cribs for families, a restaurant with kids' meal options, and is conveniently located near nearby golf courses for those looking to explore local leisure activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Washington Crossing State Historic Park - 5.6 km

Element Ewing Princeton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Element Ewing Princeton is a fantastic budget option, appealing to guests with its inviting review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides a delightful assortment of complimentary amenities, including free Wi-Fi and breakfast options, ensuring guests start their day right without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its free offerings, Element features a 24-hour fitness centre, a terrace for relaxation, and convenient self-parking. Guests will also appreciate the fully equipped kitchen in each suite, perfect for preparing meals, and the nearby local golf courses for leisure activities during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Washington Crossing State Historic Park - 6.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Trenton as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Trenton, excellent choices include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, and Element Ewing Princeton.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, with an 8.8 rating, offers fantastic value with several complimentary features. Guests benefit from free self-parking, free WiFi, and a delicious buffet breakfast to start their day. They also provide a free shuttle service to the airport and train station, which is very convenient. Reviews frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.

Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, rated 8.6. This hotel also provides free airport transportation, free self-parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. Reviewers often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the kind and friendly staff.

Element Ewing Princeton, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, is a strong contender, particularly if you are travelling with pets, as they stay free of charge. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, with a free continental breakfast available daily and a free to-go breakfast option. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also included, adding to the overall value.
How much does a budget hotel in Trenton cost?
Budget hotel prices in Trenton vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $99 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Trenton?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Trenton, consider the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, and Element Ewing Princeton.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, with an excellent rating of 8.8, is an outstanding choice for families. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. A major highlight for families is the complimentary breakfast, which is often described as excellent and delicious. Free self-parking, free cribs, and free toiletries add to the value, and the hotel also offers a free train station pickup and a 24-hour free airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures seamless.

Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, rated 8.6. This hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, with some even featuring balconies. The staff are frequently described as friendly and kind, providing great customer service. Families will appreciate the free airport transportation, free self-parking, and free cribs, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay.

The 3-star Element Ewing Princeton, holding an 8.0 rating, also caters well to families, especially those travelling with pets, as pets stay free. The hotel offers free breakfast, including continental and to-go options, which is a convenient start to the day. Guests often praise the clean rooms and the nice, professional staff.
What cheap hotels in Trenton offer complimentary breakfast?
In Trenton, budget-friendly hotels offering complimentary breakfast include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South and Element Ewing Princeton.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, with an 8.8 rating, provides a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Additionally, it offers free self-parking and a complimentary train station pick-up service, adding to its excellent value.

Another great option is the 3-star Element Ewing Princeton, rated 8.0, which also offers a complimentary breakfast daily, including a convenient to-go option. Reviewers often praise the clean rooms and the nice, professional staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Trenton?
The most affordable time to visit Trenton, New Jersey, is generally during the off-peak seasons of late autumn and winter, excluding major holidays. During these months, from November to early March, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially fewer crowds, making it easier to snag a good deal.

For solo travellers, visiting outside of the summer rush means a more relaxed experience at attractions and easier access to public transport without the peak season surcharge. You might find that many of the city's historical sites, such as the Old Barracks Museum or the New Jersey State House, are quieter, allowing for a more personal exploration.

Families can also benefit from these off-peak times, as hotels often offer reduced rates, and activities that are typically free, like exploring the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park or visiting the Trenton Farmers Market, remain accessible.
What are the best cheap hotels in Trenton with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Trenton with a pool, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South and Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton are excellent choices.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests a refreshing indoor pool and a separate children's pool. Travellers appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

Another great option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, rated 8.6 by our customers. This hotel also features an indoor pool and provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff receives praise for being friendly and kind.
Which cheap Trenton hotels are near Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer)?
For affordable hotels near Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer) airport, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton and Element Ewing Princeton.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, rated 8.6, offers a complimentary airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures particularly convenient. Guests often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, kind staff. Free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries add to the value.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Element Ewing Princeton, with a rating of 8.0. This hotel provides a good complimentary breakfast, including a grab-and-go option, which is superb for travellers on the move. Free WiFi, free self-parking, and the benefit of pets staying free make it a practical choice.
Is Trenton a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Trenton, New Jersey, is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those interested in American history and state capital exploration. Its affordability stems from reasonably priced accommodation, accessible historical sites, and efficient public transport.

Solo travellers and couples can find excellent value in Trenton's accommodation options, which are generally more affordable than those in larger East Coast cities. Many of the city's key attractions are free or low-cost, such as the New Jersey State Museum, the Old Barracks Museum, and the State House. Exploring the historic streets and architecture around the State House complex offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's past without spending a penny. For a quiet stroll, the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park provides scenic pathways.

Dining in Trenton also caters to a budget, with numerous local eateries and diners offering hearty and inexpensive meals. The city's public transport system, NJ Transit, provides affordable connections throughout the city and to nearby attractions, making it easy to get around without a car.
What cheap hotels in Trenton offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Trenton with cooking facilities, the Element Ewing Princeton is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Element Ewing Princeton, with an 8.0 rating, provides kitchen facilities in its rooms, making it ideal for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the good complimentary breakfast, which includes both continental and hot options.
Which cheap hotels in Trenton have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Trenton with great customer service, travellers often praise SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, and Element Ewing Princeton.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ewing Princeton South, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives high marks for its helpful and friendly front desk staff, with many guests describing the service as excellent and fantastic. Guests also appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Ewing Princeton, rated 8.6. Customers frequently comment on the amazing, friendly, and kind staff, highlighting the great customer service. This hotel also offers free parking and free WiFi.

The 3-star Element Ewing Princeton, with an 8.0 rating, is also noted for its nice and professional staff.
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What free activities should we do in Trenton?
Trenton offers a surprising number of free activities great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore its historical and cultural landscape.

You can start by visiting the New Jersey State House, a beautiful historic building where you can often take a free guided tour to learn about the state's government and history. Afterwards, a short walk brings you to the Old Barracks Museum, which frequently hosts free events and offers a glimpse into historic life, even if you just enjoy the exterior and surrounding grounds. Another excellent option is a stroll along the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park trail, providing lovely scenic views and a tranquil escape from the city bustle.

For those interested in art and history, the New Jersey State Museum offers free admission and houses diverse collections, from natural history and archaeology to fine art. You might also enjoy exploring the public art and murals scattered throughout the city, particularly around the downtown area, which tell stories of Trenton's past and present.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Trenton 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 Trenton for you.

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