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Retreat Location

The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center is surrounded by 370 acres of peaceful lakeside woodlands just minutes from historic Princeton, New Jersey. It offers a welcoming setting for meetings, weddings, special events, dining and leisure getaways. Chauncey features spacious guest rooms, a conference center, event space, indoor saltwater pool and state of the art fitness center, dining room, lobby bar and a helipad.

As our guests arrive along a winding, tree-lined drive, they discover a quiet retreat from Central New Jersey’s busy pace. Yet Chauncey is conveniently located midway between New York City and Philadelphia and a short drive to Princeton’s campus, cultural attractions and shopping. Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center is located just minutes from Princeton University and The Lawrenceville School.  

Learn more about the Chauncey Hotel and Conference Center here.


Location: One Chauncey Road, Princeton, NJ 08541


Featured Amenities

  • Fitness Center
    Enjoy our state-of-the-art fitness center and indoor saltwater heated pool. We also offer complimentary bikes, nature trails and more. 
  • Indoor salt water heated pool
  • Complimentary electric car charging Stations
  • Walking/Running Trails
  • Bikes to Borrow
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Complimentary on-site parking

Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center is a IACC Certified Venue

The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) is dedicated to promoting understanding and awareness of the conference center industry.  Members meet a set of stringent Quality Standards and agree to a Code of Ethics. We are proud to join this network of over 400 unique venues that provide an exceptional IACC meeting experience. 


Transportation

The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center is located near Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Princeton Junction Train Station:

  • Getting to the train station: The Newark Liberty International Airport Station is located directly beneath the terminals. You can access the station via AirTrain.
  • Train services - Northeast Corridor Line: Several NJ TRANSIT trains run between Newark Liberty International Airport and Princeton Junction Station. You can check the real-time schedule and fares on the NJ TRANSIT website (https://www.njtransit.com/airport).
  • Travel time: The train journey takes about 1 hour, with some variations depending on the specific train you take.
  • Fares: You can expect to pay around $20 for a one-way ticket. You can purchase tickets at NJ TRANSIT ticket machines at the airport station, or on the NJ TRANSIT app.
  • Frequency: Trains from Newark Airport to Princeton run frequently, with at least six trains stopping every hour during peak hours.

Traveling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) through 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Train Station:

  1. Airport Line Train: Take SEPTA R1 Airport Line train from Airport Terminal A/B/C/D to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Runs every 15-20 minutes, takes 20-25 minutes, costs $8 one-way.
  2. NJ Transit Train: At 30th Street Station, transfer to an NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line train towards Trenton Transit Center/New York Penn Station. Runs every 15-30 minutes, takes 45-50 minutes to Princeton Junction Station, costs $14.25 one-way.

Princeton Junction train station is 20 minutes from The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center. A Lyft or Uber to the Conference center will cost $15-25 depending on time of day.

Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center

  • Lyft, Uber, and taxis are also available forms of transportation from Newark Liberty International Airport.
  • Predicted Uber/Lyft cost estimated around $80-$130

Traveling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to The Chauncey Hotel & Conference Center

  • Lyft, Uber, and taxis are also available forms of transportation from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
  • Predicted Uber/Lyft cost estimated around $90-$150

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