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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Princeton?
A trip to the historical sites in Princeton is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also take time at the fun-filled theme parks in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Princeton that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Peacock Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Morven Museum & Garden is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Oakwood at Mews at Princeton Junction.
How many historical hotels are there in Princeton?
In Princeton, there are 101 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Princeton?
Princeton is notable for landmarks like McCarter Theatre, Jasna Polana, and Nassau Hall. Cultural venues include McCarter Theater, Princeton University Art Museum, and AMC MarketFair 10. Additionally, in the area you'll find Six Flags Great Adventure and Sesame Place.
What is a historic hotel like in Princeton?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Princeton, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Princeton have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Princeton, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.