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The National Hotel Hotel in Frenchtown, New Jersey

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From$119 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

31 Race Street, Frenchtown, 08825
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Close to the historical district
Great
8.2
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4.3
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Boutique hotel from the 1850s with expert Asian fusion dining in Frenchtown

Dining and Culinary Experience

The on-site restaurant is led by Chef Pete D'Costa, specializing in world flavors such as Chinese, American, Japanese, and Korean cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can choose from distinctive wine choices and exceptional signature drinks available at the bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekends.

Entertainment and Social Spaces

Live music and entertainment take place 3 to 4 nights a week at The Rathskeller, known locally as The Rat. The hotel offers a spacious lounge area separate from the bar, suitable for private events. A wood-burning fireplace provides warmth during winter nights.

Rooms and Accommodations

Rooms are richly appointed and include balconies, bathrobes, and private bathrooms. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, and select suites offer spa baths. Guests have access to a hot tub and room service.

Location and Outdoor Activities

Hiking and biking trails along the Delaware and Raritan Canal are a 4-minute walk from the hotel. The Delaware River offers tubing and kayaking opportunities nearby. Paradise Golf Center and Liberty Village Premium Outlets are within a short drive.

Services and Additional Comforts

The General Manager is attentive to every detail during each guest's stay. Pets are allowed with a pet deposit, and free parking is available. Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Culinary: Chef Pete D'Costa's Asian fusion menu

Entertainment: Live jazz 3-4 nights per week

Rooms: Queen Suites with Spa Bath

Activities: Hiking and biking trails 4 minutes away

Services: Complimentary weekend continental breakfast

Atmosphere: Wood-burning fireplace and hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Frenchtown Boardwalk for waterfront views.
  • Try the local crab cakes at The Fishery for a seafood delight.
  • Stroll through the quaint shops on Main Street for unique finds.
  • Discover art at the Somerville Museum, a local hidden gem.
  • Join a guided kayak tour on the Delaware River for adventure.

Select your room type

The National Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Spa Bath
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The National Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The National Hotel Location

31 Race Street, Frenchtown, 08825
Explore Frenchtown
Explore Frenchtown
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Frenchtown Preserve
16 minutes walking
Natural beauty awaits at Frenchtown Preserve, featuring scenic trails and wildlife viewing opportunities along the river.
Tinicum Park
25 minutes walking
Picturesque park offering spacious picnic areas, fishing spots, and nature trails, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Giving Pond
25 minutes walking
Serene pond setting ideal for fishing, picnicking, and hiking trails. Great for families looking to relax outdoors.
Delaware Canal State Park
Delaware Canal State Park
35 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring walking and biking paths along the historic canal, with opportunities for wildlife watching.
Hiking the D&L Trail
35 minutes walking
Adventure seekers can hike the D&L Trail, which offers stunning river views and varied terrain for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga at Frenchtown Park
2 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga sessions at Frenchtown Park, with serene surroundings. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Frenchtown Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy cafe with a local vibe, serving breakfast and brunch with signature pastries and fresh coffee. Great for casual bites.
Vagabond BBQ
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its mouthwatering barbecue dishes, warm atmosphere, and family-friendly options.
ArtYard
ArtYard
6 minutes walking
Art venue featuring innovative exhibitions and community events. Check for performances and art classes for all ages.
The National Hotel Lounge
1 minute walking
Live music and a vibrant atmosphere at The National Hotel Lounge. Perfect for evening relaxation with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Frenchtown 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 71 min  ·  29.2 mi
    Lehigh Valley (ABE) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The National Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Historic charm
River valley location
Quality bedding
Live jazz music
Cons
Inattentive service
Lukewarm food
Awkward check-in
Limited counter space
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.2/10
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