Courtyard by Marriott

Buckle up for a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Princeton, where New Jersey’s brainiac hub meets a no-fuss crash pad that’s all about keeping it real! This isn’t some stuffy, over-the-top retreat—it’s a practical, modern hangout at 3815 US Route 1, just 2 miles from Princeton University’s ivy-covered gates. You’re close enough to feel the academic vibes but far enough to dodge the campus chaos, with West Windsor’s chill sprawl and Mercer County’s green escapes right in your orbit. This spot’s your secret weapon for tackling Princeton without breaking a sweat.

Inside, it’s all about stripping down the nonsense and delivering what you actually need. The lobby’s a sleek pit stop—grab a Starbucks brew from The Bistro and plot your day over a breakfast sandwich that doesn’t mess around. Rooms? They’re your command center: 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix on deck, mini fridges and microwaves for your leftover hoagie stash, and beds so firm you’ll wake up ready to take on the world—or at least a lecture hall. No chandeliers or velvet curtains here—just clean lines, crisp sheets, and a vibe that says, “Get in, get comfy, get going.” The staff are your co-conspirators, quick with a check-in and a heads-up on where to score the best local eats.

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton is your base for diving into the area’s brainy, outdoorsy mix. Got a meeting? The 782 square feet of event space has your back—no frills, just function. Craving action? The indoor pool’s your splash zone, and the 24/7 gym’s got treadmills that don’t judge your pace. You’re minutes from Princeton’s art museum or a bike trail along Lake Carnegie—your call. This place doesn’t overwhelm with extras; it hands you the keys to a stay that’s smart, simple, and ready to roll.

Hotel Features:

• 154 rooms with 55-inch LEDs—Netflix, HBO, and zero buffering
• Mini fridge and microwave combo—because cold pizza’s a vibe
• Firm beds with premium bedding—sleep like you mean it
• The Bistro—Starbucks coffee and quick bites, no fluff
• Indoor pool—heated, no excuses, dive in

Amenities:

• 24/7 gym—cardio and weights, no membership required
• Free Wi-Fi—fast enough to stream your whole playlist
• Meeting space—782 sq ft for your pow-wows or presentations
• Free parking—pull up, no wallet needed
• Laundry service—drop it off, pick it up clean

Nearby Points of Interest:

• Princeton University: 2 miles—tour the campus, feel the smarts
• Palmer Stadium: 1.8 miles—catch a game or just soak in the turf
• Princeton Art Museum: 1.6 miles—free entry, killer exhibits
• Lake Carnegie Trailhead: 1 mile—bike it, hike it, love it
• Mercer County Park: 6.5 miles—green space for your soul

Other Important Info:

• Check-in at 3 PM, out by 12 PM—sharp and simple
• 10.9 miles from Trenton-Mercer Airport—$25-$30 Uber ride
• Smoke-free—clean air, no debates
• Pets welcome—$100 fee, bring your buddy
• No shuttle—grab a ride or hoof it, you’re good

Courtyard by Marriott Princeton is your no-drama, all-action HQ for crushing it in NJ’s nerdiest nook. Book it, crash it, own it—this spot’s built for your kind of getaway!