Doubletree by Hilton Princeton, PrincetonDoubletree by Hilton Princeton in Princeton, United States has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 20 of 33 hotels we score in Princeton. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.7 before correction: Booking.com 2.7, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 2.3. Rooms from about $150 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located off US Highway 1, this DoubleTree by Hilton property sits near Princeton University and the historic downtown area. The hotel provides 238 rooms and caters to business travellers and families. On-site facilities include the Ridgeway Bar & Grille, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre with Precor equipment. Guests can utilise the meeting rooms, business centre, and secure parking. The hotel follows specific eco-rules regarding mandatory cleaning protocols. While the interior was updated in 2017, the building itself dates back to 1983. It is a suitable choice for those needing proximity to local corporate offices and academic institutions.What stands out

Free parking and Wi-Fi

On-site restaurant and bar

Seasonal outdoor pool

Pet friendly facilities

Watch out for

Mandatory eco-cleaning rules

Building dates to 1983

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