The Bernards Inn
This charming 1907 inn across from the Bernardsville train station is part Edwardian manor house and part historic American country inn. It has 20 elegant guest rooms and suites that are decorated with pastoral-themed oil paintings. In-room amenities include luxurious imported linens and cable TV, a DVD player, a minibar, plush robes and turndown service. Free wireless Internet is available throughout the building and use of the inn's business center is complimentary.
Guests can indulge in the gourmet American cuisine and an award-winning wine list offered by the Inn's dining room. A continental breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday, and a Sunday brunch is served from 9 a.m. to 1 pm (both for a fee).
The Bernards Inn
27 Mine Brook Road
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 766-0002
bernardsinn.com
The Riverside Victorian
This circa-1882 Victorian bed and breakfast is a block from the shops and restaurants of historic Clinton. The six guest rooms are decorated with family heirlooms; one has an oak-carved queen-size bed, others feature cast-iron beds and armoires. Afternoon refreshments are served on the front porch; the full breakfast, served from 7 to 10 a.m., features pancakes, French toast and egg dishes, as well as fruit, bread, fresh juice and muffins.
Guests can relax by the fireplace in the living room and watch their favorite shows on the large-screen TV or read in the quiet sitting room across the hall. In-room amenities include free wireless Internet, TV, air-conditioning and phones in each room; all but one have private baths.
The Riverside Victorian
66 Leigh St.
Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 238-0400
riversidevictorian.com
The Madison Hotel
This cupola-capped Georgian-style hotel is located on sweeping, landscaped grounds and features a cozy, inviting lobby with a blazing fireplace. The 185 guest rooms and suites are decorated with tasteful reproduction antiques, and all rooms offer cordless phones, first-run movies (for a fee) and a minibar. Free wireless Internet is available throughout the building.
Rod's Steak and Seafood Grille restaurant offers lunch and dinner on site daily and serves a plentiful Sunday brunch. A complimentary continental breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10 a.m. on weekdays and from 7 to 11 a.m. on weekends.
The Madison Hotel
One Convent Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 285-1800
themadisonhotel.com
Holly Thorn House Bed and Breakfast
Holly Thorn House is a replica of an English country manor located in historic Whitehouse Station. Originally built as a cow barn, the inn has four tastefully decorated guest rooms and a suite, all furnished with antiques. Guest rooms include queen-sized beds and private baths. Free wireless Internet is available throughout the house.
Guests can lounge by the two cozy fireplaces in the inn's great room or borrow books from the well-stocked library and curl up on the leather sofas in the sitting room. Innkeeper Denise Burghardt serves a full sit-down breakfast from 5:30 to 10 a.m. weekdays and 9 to 10 a.m. on weekends. Unlike many inns, the Holly Thorn takes one-night reservationa.
Holly Thorn House Bed and Breakfast
143 Readington Road
Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
(908) 534-1616
hollythornhouse.com
