New Jersey is a state located adjacent to New York, with Jersey City just 20 minutes away from New York City via Holland Tunnel. The two states are separated by four bridges: George Washington Bridge, Bayonne Bridge, Goethals Bridge, and Outerbridge Crossing. Dubbed “The Garden State”, Jersey is home to more than 35 state parks, beautiful beaches, and incredible theme parks. Don’t miss out on New Jersey on your next trip to the United States. This state boasts a number of amazing beachfront hotels and kid-friendly resorts to accommodate you. We suggest you plan a visit here and stay at one of the best themed hotels in New Jersey, the USA. Read below for more.
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1. Inn of the Dove (from USD 187)
Want a romantic weekend getaway with your partner away from it all? Fly right to Inn of the Dove. Just 25 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport and a mere 7 minutes from Cherry Hill Mall, each room is of different colour themes and size. Each room is fitted with a hot tub for a lavish relaxation time-out with your partner. Other features in the soundproof rooms include a plush bed, mirrored walls, flat-screen cable television inclusive of adult movie channels and ample seating area. Do note that this hotel is for adults only and you get to order a bottle of wine to celebrate your little honeymoon in the room.
Inn of the Dove Cherry Hill - Philadelphia
Address: 725 Cuthbert Boulevard
57.33 km (35.7 mi) from Princeton University Chapel
2. Bungalow Hotel (from USD 259)
Varied dining options within walking distance, though breakfast choices could be improved.
Reasonable pricing for spacious, modern rooms with cozy amenities.
Convenient location near the beach, restaurants, and shopping in Pier Village.
Access to beach, fitness center, pool, and kitchenette in spacious rooms.
A beach getaway in New Jersey is only complete when you stay at Bungalow Hotel, located in Long Beach. The rooms are decorated in a minimalistic and luxurious fashion and equipped with a kitchenette, fireplace, iPod docking station and a flat-screen television with cable channels. But don’t just stay in the room, the beachfront boardwalk is about 100 meters (328 feet) from the hotel room. When the night falls, guests are provided with a discount to enter a beach club that has access to a private beach. If you are not keen to party it down till the sun comes up, this unique hotel also provides amenities like a fitness centre, game rooms, bike rental, and a library.
Bungalow Hotel
Address: 50 Laird Street
57.58 km (35.8 mi) from Princeton University Chapel
3. The Peacock Inn, an Ascent Hotel Collection Member (from USD 354)
Feel like royalty when you stay at The Peacock Inn, an Ascent Hotel Collection Member in Princeton. The decor, linen, lighting, and room facilities spell luxury. There are six different types of rooms to choose from including a queen room, deluxe king room, and even a hypoallergenic room available. Wake up to the sun streaming in the three panelled windows and get ready for a breakfast buffet. They always have a collection of fresh fruit with pastries served alongside coffee or tea. Continue to dine in for brunch or dinner at The Perch, where they serve a variety of mouthwatering dishes sourced from the community. They serve up classic cocktails at the bar too.
The Peacock Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
Address: 20 Bayard Lane
708 meters (0.5 ft) from Princeton University Chapel
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4. Gallery Holiday Motel (from USD 132)
Is your relationship with your partner akin to a Katy Perry music video (fun and retro-futuristic)? If it is, Gallery Holiday Motel located at South Amboy is the perfect place for your romantic getaway. The four different room types are fitted with king beds. Each room is themed differently. Choose from a den-like cavern to the marshy areas of the Nile River (not marshy, of course) and more. Each room comes with a hot tub, wall mirrors, and a seating area. Some rooms also feature a wood-burning fireplace. When you are ready to head out and explore, head to one of the best shopping malls, the Woodbridge Center Mall, which is just a 10-minute drive away.
Gallery Holiday Motel
Address: 2020 Route 35 South
34.47 km (21.5 mi) from Princeton University Chapel
5. Feather Nest Inn
Turn up the heat because this adult-only Feather Nest Inn is an over-the-top concept inn that focuses on three major themes: theme suites, romance suites, and standard suites. There are a total of 15 different theme suites and you can choose to have your rendezvous in an ice cave, blue lagoon, Tahitian hut, or treehouse! All rooms feature a whirlpool bathtub and adult movies in the channel lineup along with 45 standard and 10 premium channels. Wake up early the morning after to be served free continental breakfast. If you are checking in on Friday or Saturday, your room comes with a complimentary Verdi wine and souvenir glasses.
Feather Nest Inn
Address: 703 Hampton Road
56.98 km (35.5 mi) from Princeton University Chapel
Visit The Garden State
New Jersey has plenty to offer, from lovely brunch buffets to exciting theme parks. For a fun and unique stay with loved ones or even by yourself, check into any of these great themed hotels in New Jersey.
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