Loved by The Peacock Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel guests
Quality Wine List
Historic Victorian Manor
Customized Breakfast Experience
High-Quality Bedding
Boutique Hotel Decor
"Shower was amazing with rain shower and many side jets!"
John from United States
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"Love the reading lights by the bed!"
Jennifer from United States
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"Bed and pillows were excellent."
Bill from United States
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"Loved being so close to Nassau Street, Richardson Auditorium, stores and restaurants."
Jean from United States
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The Peacock Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection - Boutique hotel with luxury amenities near Princeton University
The Peacock Inn is the only boutique hotel in downtown Princeton, New Jersey. The property is a colonial-style mansion converted into a 16-room hotel. It features heated bathroom floors, whirlpool tubs, rain showers with body jets, and premium bedding. The on-site restaurant serves regional American cuisine. The hotel offers complimentary wired and wireless internet, dry cleaning services, and three meeting rooms. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors. The property is 1 km from Princeton University and 25 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary continental breakfast with The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal available
Afternoon tea served Tuesday through Sunday from 2pm to 4pm
Three private dining rooms accommodating 12 to 60 guests
Complimentary toiletries including razors, toothbrushes, and shower caps upon request
Umbrellas available in each room
Wedding services and concierge services available
Room options
The Queen Superior features one queen bed. The King Superior includes one king bed with free toiletries. The Deluxe Queen has one queen bed and space for a rollaway bed. The Deluxe King offers one king bed with a flat-screen TV, heated bathroom floors, and a rain shower. The Premium Suite includes one king bed and a full-size futon, with a separate walk-in shower. The Penthouse Suite features one king bed, a full bed, and an ottoman converting to a single bed, with a 42-inch plasma TV, whirlpool tub, and rain shower with body jets.
Other conveniences
Down comforters and pillows in all rooms
Spa tub available in select rooms
Air conditioning and heating in all rooms
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Private bathrooms with glass-door showers
Bathrobes and slippers provided
Safe deposit boxes in rooms
Complimentary wireless internet access
Must-do experiences
Visit the Princeton University Art Museum for stunning exhibits.
Stroll through the lush grounds of the Nassau Hall and admire history.
Try the famous hot dogs from the D'Angelo's Italian Market food truck.
Explore the scenic Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park Trail by bike.
Don't miss the McCarter Theatre for diverse and engaging performances.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Peacock Inn offers an inviting dining experience at The Perch, blending modern and romantic ambiances with French and European culinary delights. Take pleasure in an array of meal options, from vibrant brunches to elegant high tea, all nestled within a delightful terrace and garden setting.
The Perch
French and European
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting with a lovely garden terrace
Key Offerings
Delight in a carefully curated menu featuring vegan and gluten-free options alongside traditional dishes. Indulge in high tea for a charming afternoon experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for brunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.
Location
20 Bayard Lane, Princeton, 08540,
Explore Princeton
Explore Princeton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Princeton University
11 minutes' walk
Prestigious university known for its beautiful campus, historical architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.
Princeton University Art Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art spanning centuries, with free admission and frequent special exhibitions.
Princeton Battlefield State Park
25 minutes' walk
Historical site of the Battle of Princeton featuring trails, monuments, and a visitor center detailing its significance.
Cleveland Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bell tower on the Princeton University campus with stunning views and rich historical importance.
Biking along the Delaware and Raritan Canal
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the canal offer beautiful views and easy access; bike rentals available locally.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studios near the hotel cater to all levels, with classes emphasizing mindfulness and wellbeing.
Hiking at Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails offer an exciting hiking experience through nature, perfect for adventure seekers.
Ajiten Princeton Japanese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and ramen, with a cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Mediterra Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean restaurant known for fresh, farm-to-table dishes and an inviting outdoor patio.
Winberies Princeton
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering diverse menu items, including salads and sandwiches, in a relaxed setting.
McCarter Theatre Center
10 minutes' walk
Renowned theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows.
Princeton Public Library
10 minutes' walk
Active library offering events, workshops, and family-friendly activities in a welcoming atmosphere.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Princeton 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Newark Liberty International (EWR) 93 min · 38.5 mi
Train
Princeton 12 min · 3300 ft
Princeton Jct. 8 min · 3.2 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
the peacock inn, ascend hotel collection
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Hotel charm
Quality food
Generous breakfast
Room decor
Cons
Small room sizes
Key card issues
Limited workspace
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.4/10
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