Hotels in Princeton

Known for its prestigious reputation and academic prowess, Princeton, New Jersey, presents a charming blend of historical richness and contemporary allure. This Ivy League town offers an array of luxurious hotels, charming bed and breakfasts, and student-friendly hostels, catering to an extensive range of budgets and travel needs.

Whether you're considering a family trip, a couple's retreat, or a scholarly pilgrimage, Princeton is sure to captivate with its blend of American collegiate tradition and innovative spirit. Discover an array of accommodation suited to your specific needs and book your perfect stay with Lycafly today.

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Renowned worldwide, Princeton University emerged from humble beginnings in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. After moving to Newark in 1747, it finally found a home in Princeton nine years later, transforming over time into the celebrated Ivy League powerhouse known as Princeton University.

Significant moves, such as the embrace of the Great Awakening during its early years and profound educational reform introduced by notable alumni and professor, Woodrow Wilson, all contributed to Princeton’s prestigious reputation. The university boasts an impressive array of affiliations, including 75 Nobel laureates, 16 Fields Medalists, and 16 Turing Award laureates, assuring tourists of an inspiring and educational visit.

When to visit Princeton

If you're planning to visit this storied town, consider the middle of July for the best weather. With warm temperatures and a lower possibility of rain, it serves as the optimal time for exploring Princeton's scenic campus and surrounding town. Months of low precipitation are September, November, and January, so pack accordingly.

For those seeking a budget-friendly trip, December is most economical, promising attractive deals for travelling families. Regardless of when you choose to visit, Princeton promises a captivating blend of history, academia and charm.

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