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Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Exterior
Lobby
Ballroom

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $148
$129 nightly
$148 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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870 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536
  • Place, Princeton University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Princeton University Stadium
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Palmer Square
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Princeton, NJ (PCT)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Plainsboro

Located in Plainsboro, Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG is on a lake, within a 10-minute drive of Institute for Advanced Studies and Princeton University Stadium. .This hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Princeton University and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Princeton Public Library.

What's nearby

  • Princeton University - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Princeton University Stadium - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Princeton University Art Museum - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Palmer Square - 13 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Mercer County Park - 14 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

  • Princeton Junction Station - 13 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pho Today Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ruth's Chris Steak House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪LifeCafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG offers 62 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Plainsboro hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include outdoor tennis courts, an indoor pool, and a fitness center.

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including outdoor tennis courts, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at The Forrestal Grille, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Plainsboro? This hotel has 732 square feet (68 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Forrestal Grille - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Flight - This cocktail bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Flight
  • The Forrestal Grille

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (732 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Princeton
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast Hotel Plainsboro
Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast Plainsboro
Princeton Holiday Inn Express
Inn Express Princeton east

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, excellent location, grounds, facility, room, parking, and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms in a nice calm location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Orville

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful & room spotless
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

patlori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great location for the cost
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Vwry clean, quite, and very friendly staff! And the price was the best part@ would definitely go back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Clean and comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception, clean and well appointed room, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Atul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn junior

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 room is very clean Nice staff Easy to access Nice gym and pool Breakfast included and good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, the food, room, staff. Pool was nice and warm!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dwight

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very decent size room. Comfortable bed and couch. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All around wonderful location and experience.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was exceptionally large and spacious. Very clean inside and out. It was nice to enjoy the wildlife and roaming deer outside our window. The breakfast was exceptionally good with lots of variety. The location was ideal proximity to eating and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, delightful setting
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room services
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Breakfast more than adequate. I will stay there again
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vimal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was really good stay. Bedrooms are clean and staff was amazing. Only thing was breakfast needed more variety and the pancake machine was broken, which for me was inconvenient since I was with little kids that loveeeee pancakes. Overall I would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Perfect place

What an amazing place… lots to do and very relaxing
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room (the second one, first had no heat) was clean and comfortable. Heater was very loud. Huge hotel, with pool being a very long walk from room. Breakfast was ok, but limited. Good place for just a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Najah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeper didn’t want to make our bed with new sheets smh but other than that the experience was pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JEFFREY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was fine. Receptionist gave referrals for local places to eat.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfy room. Staff was very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025