Inviting stay with gym and indoor pool, less than 2 miles from the New Jersey Convention Center and a half-hour drive from Rutgers.

Manicured, landscape surroundings – 27 acres of them. And right on a lake.

Well-equipped in-room kitchens – we’re talking full-size fridge/freezer, so stock up on all the fixings for your favorite go-to’s.

French boutique meets elevated glamour on the historic Park Chateau estate.

Rooms are contemporary, spacious and soothing.

A hop off the interstate. Genius, we'd say.

Rooms that are spacious, modern and very comfy.

Less than a 10-min drive to Princeton University for all you aspiring Tigers.

Whatever time you stumble in, the 24-hour front desk serves up service with a smile.

Surrounded by shops, restaurants and a movie theater, in case you (somehow) need a break from the indoor pool and gym.

Shopper alert: easy driving distance to four (4!) malls. Map ‘em with the free WiFi.

In-room kitchens are cool.

The nearby historic State Theater stage has been graced by the likes of Aretha, Yo-Yo Ma and The Boss. (Check the calendar online.)

In-room kitchenette = amazing feats of microwavery.

Right off the NJ Turnpike, close to Rutgers University.

We all know the best way around the state is the Turnpike. Good thing you’ll be just a minute away.

Settle in, then head out to the lovely Colonial Park along the Delaware, or hit a Somerset Patriots game at TD Bank Park.