Situated conveniently between Lawrenceville and Princeton, New Jersey, Inn at Glencairn offers the ideal location from which to visit nearby institutions such as Princeton University and The Lawrenceville School. Antique and shopping meccas Lambertville and New Hope are less than thirty minutes away. New York and Philadelphia are approximately one hour away by car and train.

Some of our favorite activities include:

Antiquing and shopping: Lawrenceville Main Street, Palmer Square, Lambertville, New Hope, Golden Nugget Flea Market.

Grounds for Sculpture

Morven Museum & Garden

McCarter Theatre

Terhune Orchards

Bicycle and Hiking trails: D & R Canal, New Jersey Trails Association ~ Mercer County.

Washington Crossing State Park

Delaware River: Tubing and canoeing.


Dining Guide:

Lawrenceville

Acacia: Fine dining with a creative menu of New American cuisine. Reservations recommended (609) 895-9885.

Chambers Walk: Bistro style New American featuring inventive dishes in a casual atmosphere. (609) 896-5995.

Fedora Café: Funky hangout with a reasonably priced eclectic menu and great desserts. (609) 895-0844.

Peggy Sue's: Authentic 50's style ice cream parlor serving chili, soup, and hot dogs too. (609) 620-0044.

Village Bakery: European style bakery specializing in artisan breads as well as pastries, cakes, cookies. (609) 896-0036.

 

Princeton

The Bent Spoon: Organic ice cream and baked goods. The cupcakes are amazing. (609) 924-BENT.

Blue Point Grill: Very fresh and simply prepared seafood. Reservations recommended (609) 921-1211.

Conte’s Pizza: Best pizza joint in town with a popular bar. (609) 921-8041.

Lahiere’s: An old school favorite featuring traditional French fare. Reservations recommended (609) 921-2798.

Ferry House: Upscale New American restaurant. Reservations recommended (609) 924-2488.

Masala Grill: Innovative and fresh Indian fare served in a relaxed setting. (609) 921-0500.

Mediterra: Creative Mediterranean fare served in a fashionable atmosphere with a great wine list.
Reservations recommended (609) 252-9680.

La Mezzaluna: Casual Italian with interesting flavor combinations and fresh ingredients. (609) 688-8515.

Tiger Noodles: Tasty Chinese fare at reasonable prices. (609) 252-0663.

Tortuga’s Mexican Village: Casual and inexpensive Mexican restaurant popular with locals. (609) 924-5143.

Witherspoon Grill: Classic American steakhouse in a stylish and casual environment. Reservations recommended (609) 924-6011.

 

Hopewell

The Blue Bottle Cafe: Seasonal New American menu served in an intimate, relaxed atmosphere. Highly rated by Zagats. Reservations recommended (609) 333-1710.

The Brothers Moon: Quaint storefront with a New French menu that makes use of fresh, local ingredients. (609) 333-1330.