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Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Rutgers Gardens

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Property entrance
Property grounds
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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178 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901
  • Place, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutgers New Brunswick
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 465 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

New Brunswick

Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Rutgers Gardens and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Each of the 30 rooms at this hotel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Rutgers Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • New Brunswick Performing Arts Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • George St - Monument Square - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Rutgers New Brunswick - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • New Brunswick Station - 8 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daisy Supermarket - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Douglas Pizza & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Douglass Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center

Hotel with free parking, near Rutgers Gardens
Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, a terrace, and a gift shop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Rutgers University Inn New Brunswick
Rutgers University Inn
Rutgers University Inn Conference Center
Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center Hotel
Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center New Brunswick
Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center Hotel New Brunswick

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

As of Dec 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center on Jan 5, 2026 start from $110.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

This hotel is located in New Brunswick, close to New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, SHI Stadium, and Rutgers Athletic Center. You'll also find George St - Monument Square and Rutgers University Geology Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center include a casino on the premises?

No, Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a terrace and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include garden views.

Are there hot tubs at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center though service animals are welcome.

Does Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

The closest major airport to Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center is Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional), which is 14.7 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Linden, NJ (LDJ), which is located 15.2 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center.

Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 337 out of 588 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 588 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 588 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 588 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 588 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ramesh

Business friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jean

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Lake Forest

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Eileen

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jimmy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not what the pictures show. Completely different than what I thought. People are great its clean just not what I expected for the price.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aderemi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quite and clean. Most definitely recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ran into no issues, the place was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vrushali, Plano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stayed here when I came to drop my daughter off to Rutgers University and I was pleased with the property.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanyao

Liked: Amenities
A little gem, cute stay. It was a fun experience for us to stay on campus, def come again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dmitry, Seattle

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abhishek, Bloomington

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very neat location indeed. Affordable, convenient and right in the middle of Rutgers University. So you do get the college vibes, which is awesome The room was clean and well maintained. Really nothing to complain about.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Eric

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Can hear everything from 5 doors down.

Very thin walls. Had to call the front desk 4 times for noise disturbances from college-age travelers.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good cost benefit hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So nice and quaint friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved this funky old hotel. The place is an old dorm that’s been turned into a cool hotel, room was extremely nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alanna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great place to stay when visiting Room is service everyday day Beautiful gardens Staff are great Clean and having a small refrigerator and coffee maker is great Would recommend staying here for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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