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Best Western Rutgers University Hotel

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this East Brunswick hotel

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Lobby
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Property amenity
Ballroom
Free daily full breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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195 Route 18, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816-1412
  • Place, Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutgers New Brunswick
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room,1 King Bed, Accessible, Roll-in Shower, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room,1 King Bed, Accessible, Roll-in Shower, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

East Brunswick

In East Brunswick .You'll find Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus and Rutgers Gardens within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. George St - Monument Square and New Brunswick Performing Arts Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • New Brunswick Performing Arts Center - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Rutgers New Brunswick - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Princeton University - 26 min drive - 24.1 miles
  • Prudential Center - 26 min drive - 28.0 miles

Getting around

  • New Brunswick Jersey Ave Station - 9 min drive
  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Umi Sushi And Seafood Buffet - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel

Enjoy free breakfast at this East Brunswick hotel
Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 8 meeting rooms. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 7000 square feet (650 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Rutgers University Hotel. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Best Western Rutgers University Hotel was completed in January 2024.

This East Brunswick hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 133 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 7000 sq ft of conference space
  • 650 sq m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Convenience store
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Rutgers University Hotel offers 133 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Property is also known as

Best Rutgers University
Best Western Rutgers University Hotel Hotel
Best Western Rutgers University Hotel East Brunswick
Best Western Rutgers University Hotel Hotel East Brunswick

Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Rutgers University Hotel to the airport?

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel is 15 mi (34-min drive) away from the Manville, NJ (JVI-Central Jersey Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel on Jun 11, 2026 start from $109, including 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.

Does Best Western Rutgers University Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel.

How close is Best Western Rutgers University Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 15.2 mi (29-min drive) from Robinsons Beach and 17 mi (25-min drive) from Seidler's Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Rutgers University Hotel offer free breakfast?

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Rutgers University Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Rutgers University Hotel have a pool?

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Rutgers University Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Rutgers University Hotel to downtown East Brunswick?

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel is 2.7 mi away from East Brunswick.

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 657 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1017 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, awesome breakfast options, friendly staff. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a much better experience than we expected for the price and the breakfast variety was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, bed was super comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so nice and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yekaterina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and amazingly comfortable room, and Nick at the front desk was very nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in staff Nick was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great last minute stay while visiting family in East Brunswick. Room was clean, and property overall was clean and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie-Ange

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Clean and updated rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was uninspired, but adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Elsje

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caterin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always clean and friendly and polite staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darnejah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and the staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Immaculately clean room! Everything was fresh and nice. Spacious, cozy, and welcoming hotel. We'll most certainly be back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a quick, but great stay. The breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aniya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless & the receptionist helped the check in process go by quickly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kavita

Disliked: Amenities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well maintained, friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean. Great welcome and superb service by counter staff - young manonduty 2/15 Evening was gracious, friendly and helpful. Extremely courteous. Breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay, I recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dulce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was super clean and very comfortable, and the staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, comfortable beds, smooth check in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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