Travel with Your Best Friend: Top Pet-Friendly Hotels in NJ

Here is a useful list of New Jersey hotels that welcome pets! What makes the place you live (home) isn't its physical attributes, but the presence of the people (and animals!) who matter most. Don't leave your home behind when you're traveling and staying at a hotel. Many places understand the importance and comfort of having your best animal friend with you and have accommodations for pets and open their doors to them.

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Important Note for Pet Owners:
Pet policies vary widely. Always call the hotel directly before booking to confirm their current pet policy, any size/breed restrictions, the number of pets allowed, and the exact fee (which is often a non-refundable charge per stay, not included in the prices listed below).

Top-Tier & All-Around Excellent Stays

Home2 Suites by Hilton New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ
Starting Price: ~$147 total
Highlights: Free breakfast, indoor pool, modern extended-stay suites with kitchens. Consistently praised for newness and quality.

Hilton Garden Inn Wayne
Wayne, NJ
Starting Price: ~$175 total
Highlights: Offers an on-site restaurant and bar, indoor pool, and is known for exceptional service and comfort.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Teaneck Glenpointe
Teaneck, NJ
Starting Price: ~$184 total
Highlights: Spacious suites with full kitchens, free breakfast, and an indoor pool. Ideal for longer visits or families needing extra space.

Colts Neck Inn Hotel
Colts Neck, NJ
Starting Price: ~$151 total
Highlights: A charming, well-reviewed inn offering a unique and more personalized experience compared to large chains. Includes breakfast.

Best Value & Budget-Friendly Options

Ramada by Wyndham West Atlantic City
Pleasantville, NJ
Starting Price: ~$76 total
Highlights: One of the most affordable options. Includes free breakfast and pool access, providing great value near Atlantic City.

Days Inn by Wyndham Absecon Atlantic City Area
Absecon, NJ
Starting Price: ~$68 total
Highlights: Extremely budget-friendly price includes breakfast and a seasonal pool. A practical, no-frills choice for a short stay.

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB
Cookstown, NJ
Starting Price: ~$87 total
Highlights: Reliable, budget-conscious choice with free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Perfect for a simple overnight stop.

WoodSpring Suites South Brunswick - Princeton
Monmouth Junction, NJ
Starting Price: ~$103 total
Highlights: Offers fully refundable rates and suite-style accommodations. A great value for longer-term stays near Princeton.

Best for Airport Convenience (Newark EWR)
Home2 Suites by Hilton Newark Airport
Newark, NJ
Starting Price: ~$150 total
Highlights: Suite-style rooms with kitchens, free breakfast, and a free 24/7 airport shuttle. Top choice for extended airport stays.

Hampton Inn & Suites Newark Airport Elizabeth
Elizabeth, NJ
Starting Price: ~$133 total
Highlights: Free hot breakfast and complimentary airport shuttle. A very comfortable and convenient option for travelers.

Red Roof PLUS+ Newark Liberty Airport - Carteret
Carteret, NJ
Starting Price: ~$103 total
Highlights: A straightforward, budget-friendly option near the airport without extra frills.

Ideal for Families & Spacious Stays

Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway Somerset
Piscataway, NJ
Starting Price: ~$127 total
Highlights: Exceptional family value. Includes free cooked-to-order breakfast, evening reception, and spacious two-room suites with an indoor pool.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton/Rutherford
Clifton, NJ
Starting Price: ~$185 total
Highlights: Modern rooms, free breakfast, and typically very pet-friendly policies (always confirm).

Hyatt Place Fair Lawn Paramus
Fair Lawn, NJ
Starting Price: ~$155 total
Highlights: All rooms feature a cozy living area with a sleeper sofa. Includes free breakfast and has an indoor pool.

Prime Beach & Boardwalk Locations

Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk
North Wildwood, NJ
Starting Price: ~$116 total
Highlights: Oceanfront location with a pool. Offers fully refundable rates for a worry-free beach booking.

Aire Hotel North Beach
Seaside Heights, NJ
Starting Price: ~$101 total
Highlights: Located directly on the beach with a seasonal pool. Perfect for a casual seaside vacation.

Showboat Hotel Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ
Starting Price: ~$86 total
Highlights: A historic, massive hotel on the Atlantic City boardwalk. Offers incredibly affordable rates for an oceanfront property, some with kitchenettes.

Reliable Chain Favorites

Hampton Inn Princeton
Princeton, NJ
Starting Price: ~$116 total
Highlights: A consistently excellent choice with free breakfast and an outdoor pool.

Hampton Inn Parsippany
Parsippany, NJ
Starting Price: ~$140 total
Highlights: Trusted Hampton Inn comfort with free breakfast, an indoor pool, and great service.

Hampton Inn & Suites Mount Laurel/Moorestown
Mount Laurel, NJ
Starting Price: ~$121 total
Highlights: Excellent customer reviews, free breakfast, and a focus on comfort and convenience.

Holiday Inn Express Voorhees - Mt. Laurel by IHG
Echelon, NJ
Starting Price: ~$109 total
Highlights: Offers free breakfast, a seasonal outdoor pool, and the reliable comfort of the Holiday Inn Express brand.

Hyatt Place Princeton
Princeton, NJ
Starting Price: ~$127 total
Highlights: Modern hotel with spacious rooms that include a separate living and sleeping area.

Pup-Friendly Fun!

Plan a fun day that your dog can enjoy. There are plenty of dog-friendly things to do that both of you will enjoy.