Crowne Plaza Edison

Comfort and Convenience Just Outside the City

Crowne Plaza Edison is a newly renovated, modern hotel located in Edison, New Jersey—just 32 miles from New York City. Known for its clean, professional vibe and understated comfort, this hotel offers a relaxing stay with amenities that make it especially appealing to music fans looking to enjoy a show and unwind afterward.

With free WiFi, spacious rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and workspaces, and a free area shuttle covering a 5-mile radius, it’s a smart and practical base for your concert weekend.

Why Concert-goers love it

Crowne Plaza Edison offers free shuttle service within a 5-mile radius, making it easier to reach nearby venues and nightlife spots without the hassle of parking. After a high-energy night, you’ll appreciate the quiet suburban location—a peaceful place to rest and recover. The hotel’s 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out times are convenient for pre-show rest and post-show sleep-ins, allowing for a more relaxed schedule.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to a concert and sharing a ride using the shuttle
• Solo travelers catching a big-name artist nearby
• Couples making a romantic weekend of their concert experience
• Fans seeking quiet after the noise of a show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want comfort without splurging

Food and Drink Options

The on-site Christie’s Bar & Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner—perfect for grabbing a bite before or after the show. While 24/7 room service isn’t listed, the restaurant’s broad service hours mean late-night dining is often possible. Plus, you're close to Menlo Park Mall and local eateries for more dining variety. Breakfast is available, so those late nights don’t have to mean missed meals.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t feature live music, the on-site bar offers a relaxed place to grab a nightcap. You're also close enough to explore local bars and lounges in Edison or nearby New Brunswick, known for its college-town music and nightlife scene.

What People Say

Guests praise the clean, spacious rooms, friendly staff, and quiet atmosphere. Many note the hotel is a great value for the price and especially appreciate the free shuttle to local spots. The location is also frequently mentioned as a convenient middle ground between NYC and New Jersey venues.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the décor, while updated, still feels a bit basic. Others note that while the shuttle is helpful, it can get busy during peak times—so plan ahead if you’re heading to a show.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert and want a quiet, affordable, and convenient place to stay with easy access to area venues and a comfortable night’s sleep after the show, Crowne Plaza Edison hits all the right notes.