"The Nassau Inn is steeped in Princeton tradition, so having the iconic Tap Room right there to gather with friends is really what make this place special."
Martha from United States
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"Ideal location, palpable history, wonderfully old bar and restaurant (with that terrific Norman Rockwell mural!), clean and comfortable and spacious rooms - a terrific hotel."
Richard J from United States
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"Beautiful old hotel. Room was spacious and tastefully decorated."
Kathryn from United States
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"The location was great.right in the middle of great shopping and restaurants."
Stephanie from United States
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"The hotel is conveniently located across from Princeton University, surrounded by shops and restaurants."
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3-star hotel in Princeton with historic charm
Amenities
Nassau Inn offers over 200 rooms, including suites with balconies overlooking Palmer Square. The hotel includes a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center to maintain an active lifestyle during stays. Guests can enjoy 24-hour front desk service for assistance at any time.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of room types, including Deluxe King and Double Queen options. Many rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and Keurig coffee makers. Suites include additional space and various layouts for different preferences.
Location
Nassau Inn is centrally located in Princeton, just steps away from Princeton University and the McCarter Theatre Center. The hotel is in close proximity to local shops, galleries, and restaurants, enhancing the accessibility for sightseeing. Its prime location also allows for easy access to nearby parks and historic landmarks.
Dining
On-site dining includes the Nassau Inn's very own Yankee Doodle Tap Room, which offers a diverse menu of American cuisine and a selection of craft beers. The restaurant provides a lively atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while showcasing local ingredients. Room service is also available for guests preferring to dine in.
Business
The hotel provides over 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, accommodating business events and social gatherings. Audio/visual equipment and catering services are available to support any professional functions. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel's public areas for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Princeton University
Rooms: Over 200 rooms & suites with balconies
Dining: Yankee Doodle Tap Room with American cuisine
Business: 5,000 square feet of meeting space
“This inn places you squarely in the heart of Princeton, making exploration effortless. It cultivates a welcoming, historic atmosphere where the staff genuinely makes an effort to make you feel at home. You'll find comfortable spaces and a palpable sense of local connection here.”
Jessica WilliamsEditor-in-Chief at Usnewjersey
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Nassau Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Nassau Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 20 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nassau Inn offers a delightful culinary experience at The Yankee Doodle Tap Room, where vibrant American flavors meet family-friendly warmth. Guests can indulge in a varied menu that accommodates diverse dietary preferences, all within a cozy and inviting atmosphere that enhances the joy of dining together.
The Yankee Doodle Tap Room
American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring rustic decor that evokes a sense of community.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include grilled favorites and vegetarian options, along with special accommodations for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for leisurely breakfasts, brunch gatherings, or lively dinners with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; specific hours vary.
Nassau Inn Location
10 Palmer Square, Princeton, 08542,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Princeton University Art Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Maclean House
2300 ft
Landmark
Cleveland Tower
2500 ft
Park
Princeton Battlefield State Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Albert Einstein Home
3300 ft
Public Building
Drumthwacket
1.1 mi
Park
Marquand Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Institute for Advanced Study
1.3 mi
Market
Whole Earth Center
4700 ft
Landmark
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail
1.6 mi
Landmark
Drumthwacket Foundation
1.1 mi
Mall
Princeton Shopping Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve
1.1 mi
Nearby
University
Princeton University
1900 ft
Monument
Princeton Battle Monument
1300 ft
Church
Trinity Church
1600 ft
Library
Princeton Public Library
700 ft
Museum
Morven Museum and Garden
2000 ft
McCosh Walk
McCosh Hall
1200 ft
Church
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
1900 ft
Nassau Street
Joseph Henry House
800 ft
Library
Cotsen Children's Library
1600 ft
Princeton University
Nassau Hall
700 ft
Church
Princeton United Methodist Church
1100 ft
Church
Miller Chapel
2000 ft
Museum
Bainbridge House
900 ft
Princeton
John Witherspoon Statue in Princeton University
1000 ft
Church
Witherspoon Presbyterian Church
1000 ft
Mall
Palmer House
1100 ft
Hamilton Murray Theater Princeton University Hamilton Murray Theater
Princeton Summer Theater
1600 ft
Restaurants
Small World Cafe
500 ft
14 Witherspoon St
Mamoun's Falafel Restaurant
400 ft
20 Witherspoon Street
Halo Pub
400 ft
34 Hulfish Street
The House of Cupcakes
400 ft
32 Witherspoon St
Small World Coffee
500 ft
254 Nassau St
Jules Thin Crust
400 ft
18 Witherspoon St
Princeton Soup and Sandwich Company
300 ft
30 Palmer Sq E
Starbucks
800 ft
100 Nassau Street
Rojo's Roastery
300 ft
33 Palmer Sq W
Chuck's Spring Street Cafe
900 ft
16 Spring St
Massimo's
1000 ft
124 Nassau St
Explore Princeton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Princeton University Art Museum
14 minutes' walk
Art collections from antiquity to modern times, renowned for its free admission and engaging exhibitions.
Princeton Battlefield State Park
6-minute drive
Historic site of the Revolutionary War battle, featuring scenic trails and educational monuments.
Albert Einstein Home
12 minutes' walk
Famous physicist's last residence, with fascinating tours detailing his life and legacy.
Maclean House
10 minutes' walk
Charming 18th-century house known for its architecture and historical significance related to Princeton University.
D&R Canal State Park Trail
30 minutes walking
Scenic trails ideal for hiking and biking, offering breathtaking views of New Jersey's natural landscape.
Whole Earth Center
15 minutes' walk
Natural foods store with yoga classes available, perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Small World Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving fresh, locally sourced dishes with vegan and gluten-free options, perfect for casual dining.
Halo Pub
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rotating menu of gourmet pub fare and artisanal ice cream; great for families and friends.
McCarter Theatre Center
20 minutes' walk
Dynamic performing arts venue offering theater, music, and dance performances, catering to diverse audiences.
Princeton Public Library
3 minutes' walk
Community hub with engaging programs, book readings, and family-friendly activities in a welcoming setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Princeton 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Newark Liberty International (EWR) 95 min · 39.3 mi
Train
Princeton 11 min · 3000 ft
Princeton Jct. 8 min · 3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
125
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nassau Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic setting
Central location
Walkable access
Convenient parking
Cons
Dated rooms
Room maintenance
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
8.5/10
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