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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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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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195 Route 18, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816-1412
  • Place, Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Mary Ellis Burial Site
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rutgers New Brunswick
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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

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

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

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

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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room,1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

About the area

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 First Reformed Church are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Rutgers Cook-Douglass Campus - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mary Ellis Burial Site - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Rutgers New Brunswick - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Times Square - 42 min drive - 62.9 km

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
  • ‪Umi Sushi And Seafood Buffet - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive

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 are featured in guestrooms. 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 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

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.
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.
    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

Best Western Rutgers University Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 893 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 893 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 893 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 893 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 893 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lester

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel room and common areas were in mint condition. Very clean and very stylish. Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darnejah

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

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jiandong

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very kind and helpful. The room was great, very clean. Comfortable beds, great shower and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice person at reception. Easy to speak to.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aklilu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaylan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Emilio

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Malik

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dulce

Business traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brakfast entrees were not hat or even warm. Friendly service at the main desk. Clean!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caterin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing no complaints
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

ELISA

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Regina

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel looks NOTHING like the pictures. Not in a good area , false advertising at its finest! Dont fall for it like we did .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

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

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super helpful and friendly. We were close to everything we needed and had variety surrounding us. Parking was easy. Breakfast was great every morning. A/C and heat worked perfectly. Super clean and comfortable beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lauri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Used this hotel before flight from Newark. Good location for that. A bit noisy with car traffic, afterall it is located between two major roads.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean. The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Marissa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to highway, could hear trucks at night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025