The National Hotel, Frenchtown

The National Hotel - Historic Frenchtown landmark with restaurant, bar, and air-conditioned accommodations since the 1850s

Located in the heart of Frenchtown, The National Hotel has remained a charming hotel, restaurant and bar since the 1850s, combining historic significance with modern amenities. This 3-star Frenchtown hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each featuring a private bathroom with bath, shower, and complimentary toiletries. Guest accommodations include flat-screen TVs, while select rooms and suites boast private balconies for added comfort. The property houses the recently remodeled Rathskeller bar and restaurant, serving mouthwatering dishes in a space that represents a cherished local tradition. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant calendar of events including live jazz performances, karaoke nights, and open mic sessions. Situated just 0.5 miles from Frenchtown Park and Decoys and Wildlife Gallery, The National Hotel places guests 0.5 miles from ArtYard and the Uhlerstown-Frenchtown Bridge, with easy access to the scenic Delaware River.

Pros

The historic property has connections to the American Revolution, as George Washington's army reportedly utilized this supply route

Located within walking distance (0.3-0.5 miles) of multiple local attractions including ArtYard, Frenchtown Park, and various dining options

Offers entertainment options including live jazz performances with Michael Arenella and karaoke nights

Some accommodations feature private balconies overlooking the area

Cons

Positioned 31 mile from Trenton-Mercer Airport, requiring substantial travel time for air travelers

Limited suite configurations may not accommodate larger groups or families