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About the Hotel

100 College Road East, Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540
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Near Carnegie Lake
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Rooms and Suites

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal offers modern rooms and suites enhanced by stylish decor, in-room streaming services, generous workspaces, and boutique amenities. Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Bathrooms provide free toiletries, showers, and hair dryers. Select rooms offer executive lounge access with complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and an honor bar. Additional amenities include AM/FM alarm clocks and carpeted floors.

Dining Options

Iron & Ivy serves contemporary American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal menus and outdoor patio. Indoor dining is available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Guests can also enjoy Starbucks(R) beverages and pastries at the on-site coffee house. The Homestate Cafe at the Marriott Princeton serves American cuisine for breakfast. Evening hors d'oeuvres are available Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can relax at the full-service Spa at Forrestal, offering massages, body treatments, and facials. Recreational facilities include indoor tennis courts, a basketball court, walking paths, and an indoor pool open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM for registered guests. A game room is located in the Lobby, open daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The fitness center is open 24 hours.

Location and Transportation

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal is located near downtown Princeton, 8 km from Princeton and 30 km from Trenton-Mercer. It is near Mercer County Park and Princeton University. An ideal location near NYC and Philadelphia accessible by train or car. Nearby landmarks include Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park (3.5 km) and Lake Carnegie (2 km). The hotel provides 500 complimentary parking spaces.

Services and Amenities

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal features 35,000 square feet of event space. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a convenience store, a gift shop, dry cleaning service, laundry room service, wake-up calls, daily housekeeping, turndown service, mobile key access, and digital check-in. Accessible hotel features include on-site parking, elevators, accessible routes from the public entrance, and accessible entrances to the pool, business center, fitness center, and spa. Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points.

“This property strikes me as a balanced option near Princeton, particularly suited for business gatherings. The resort-style amenities, like the spa and dining, are definite perks. However, some areas could use an update to match the overall ambition.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Transfer Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest Room Two Double Beds Club Lounge Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Princeton Marriott At Forrestal, the onsite dining option promises a delightful experience infused with contemporary American cuisine. Featuring a recently renovated setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, it beckons guests to indulge in hearty meals amidst a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Princeton Marriott At Forrestal Restaurant photo
Princeton Marriott At Forrestal Restaurant photo
Princeton Marriott At Forrestal Restaurant photo

Iron & Ivy

Contemporary American
Ambiance
Stylish restaurant and bar with scenic outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Signature steak and delectable fare, along with seasonal menus to enhance the culinary experience. Enjoy casual dining in a cozy environment that welcomes families.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Location

100 College Road East, Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540
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100 College Road East, Princeton, New Jersey, United States, 08540
Nearby
Park
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
0 ft
Shri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
3800 ft
Restaurants
Iron & Ivy
200 ft
100 College Rd E Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
Barley's Pub
800 ft
100 College Rd E Princeton Marriott at Forrestal
Explore Princeton
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shri Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
15 minutes' walk
A serene temple dedicated to Sai Baba, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance. A great spot for reflection and community gatherings.
Lake Carnegie
Lake Carnegie
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake ideal for canoeing and kayaking, surrounded by lovely trails for walking and biking. Enjoy scenic views all year round.
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful park featuring paths perfect for hiking and cycling along the historic canal. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton University Art Museum
15 minutes' drive
Home to a diverse collection of art spanning centuries, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibits that attract art lovers.
Canoeing at Lake Carnegie
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a canoe rental for a fun day on the water, perfect for families and friends seeking adventure in a scenic setting.
Yoga at Cotsen Children's Library
5 minutes' drive
Relax with soothing yoga sessions offered at this family-friendly library. Great way for solo travelers to unwind amid books and nature.
Iron & Ivy
Iron & Ivy
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its craft beers and robust menu featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Barley's Pub
Barley's Pub
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic American fare and an extensive drink menu. A lively ambiance makes it perfect for casual gatherings.
McCarter Theatre Center
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for its stellar performances, this theater hosts everything from dramas to concerts. Check their schedule for family-friendly options.
Princeton Public Library Events
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of free events such as readings and workshops, appealing to all ages. A great way to engage with the local community.
Getting around
City Centre
Princeton8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Princeton Jct.8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Princeton8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$27 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
429
Former name
Doral Forrestal
Questions of the users
About Princeton Marriott At Forrestal
Are there rooms available with two queen-sized beds?
12 October 2024
Currently, only options for a King bed or two Full size beds are offered.
Is the indoor pool accessible for guests all week long?
15 November 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is open every day from 6:30 AM to 11 PM.
Can I find an ironing board and iron in the rooms?
2 December 2024
Every room is equipped with both an ironing board and an iron.
Is the indoor pool heated and open regularly?
17 January 2025
The indoor pool is heated and remains open every day from 6:30 AM to 11 PM.
What are the closing hours for the swimming pool?
5 February 2025
The pool closes at 11 PM daily.
Is the hotel spa operational for guests?
20 February 2025
Absolutely! The spa is open from 9 AM to 6 PM, Wednesday through Sunday.
Are there any connecting rooms available for families?
30 March 2025
Connecting rooms might be available, please contact the hotel directly for more assistance.
Does the Princeton Marriott At Forrestal offer shuttle services from the airport?
10 April 2025
There are no shuttle services available. Guests are encouraged to use rideshare options like Uber or Lyft.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations at this hotel?
22 May 2025
Only service animals are allowed as pets in the hotel.
Can I include breakfast in my booking package?
18 June 2025
Unfortunately, breakfast cannot be included in the room rates. If offered by a third-party, please note it won't be honored by the hotel.

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