Traveling
By Plane
The closest airport to Princeton is Newark Liberty International (EWR) ~ 1 hour Uber/Taxi or 50 minute NJ Train Ride
John F. Kennedy (JFK) ~ 1 hour and 30 minutes Uber/Taxi ride
Philadelphia (PHL)~ 1 hour Uber/Taxi ride
Great Option for New Yorkers
NJ Transit leaves from Penn Station and arrives at Princeton Junction numerous times a day. En route, it stops at Newark Liberty International Airport.
From Princeton Junction, you can take the Dinky, a local 5-minute ride that goes directly into downtown Princeton, walking distance from all hotel blocks.
Uber to Princeton from Princeton Junction 10-15 minute ride. Ubers are not hard to find.
By Train
Room blocks have been arranged at the following Princeton hotels for your convenience. Use the links below to book.
The Graduate by Hilton - ★ ★★ ★
The Nassua Inn - ★ ★ ★
The Peacock Inn - Boutique Hotel
Lodging
Princeton Recs.
Coffee
Small World Coffee - OG
Sacred Coffee - next to the Graduate hotel
Chez Alice - the best Chai. Very cute tarts & delicate pastries.
Food
Olives - is one of the most iconic markets in New Jersey. Great for a breakfast sandwich,
Teresa’s- Delicious Italian bistro, great for lunch in the heart of Princeton. Balsamico Pasta is a must.
Mediterra - King/McArthur's favorite Spanish tapas and Mediterranean.
Contes - The couple’s favorite Pizza in the whole wide world
Hoagie Haven - Late-night New Jersey staple
Historic Landmarks
The town of Princeton is one of the most historic communities in America.
From Einstein to Michelle Obama, Princeton has been home to many greats!
The Princeton Battlefield is a great place for a picnic or a wander.
The Princeton campus is a great place to get lost and is located right in the center of town.
Nassau Street and Palmer Square are full of shops and historic pubs. Check out the Yankee Doodle Tap Room (c. 1756) or the Alchemist & Barrister if you’re in need of a little hair of the dog.