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Average
3.0/5
Based on 287 guest reviews
- With an outdoor pool!
- Free breakfast available
- Shuttle from airport available
- Fitness center on property
- Hotel has 150 rooms
- Check out time: 12:00pm
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- Hotel has 7 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Set in beautiful, historic downtown Summit, NJ, The Grand Summit hotel is in walking distance to over 40 restaurants, boutique shopping, a movie theater, and other brand stores such as Starbucks. Train station just 5 minute walk which has direct line into New York Penn Station a short 30 minute ride away. Other attractions include Watchung Reservation, Reeve's Reed Arboretum, The Paper Mill Playhouse, local attractions and events at the Newark Prudential Center, and the prestigious Mall at Short Hills is only 5 minute drive with shuttle service available. The Jersey Gardens Outlet offering outlet shopping is 12 miles by car.
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Verified Reviews of The Grand Summit Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Excellent Breakfast, Clean Room"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Staff was excellent, morning breakfast excellent, room was clean.
James C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
04-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Aug 01 to Wed Aug 02 2023 at a $179.00 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
The Grand Summit Hotel has been a major part of the splendor of Summit, NJ since 1868. Only 30 minutes from Manhattan and situated in one of the most prestigious towns in the state of New Jersey, The Grand Summit Hotel has established a reputation for charm and elegance through unique accommodations in an intimate setting. Whether planning a special occasion or just visiting on business or pleasure, The Grand Summit Hotel is the perfect destination. The hotel's Hunt Club Steak & Seafood Grill offers delicious seasonal menus and a sumptuous Sunday Brunch, and is available for private events.The hotel features 149 elegantly appointed guestrooms with a selection of King, Queen, or two Full-size bedded rooms. Each room includes a Sealy Posturepedic® Plush Pillowtop Mattress, 32-in LG® Flat-Screen TV, and Bose® Wave® CD radio. Treat yourself to one of our 18 Presidential, Junior, or Executive Suites. Each suite offers a different layout and design for a unique relaxing experience. SUITESFor guests planning a special occasion or just looking for more spacious accommodations, The Grand Summit Hotel offers three (3) different styles of suites for a total of 18 at the property:Presidential Suites: Each of our five (5) Presidential Suites is different in layout and design. Each room includes the luxurious Duxiana Mattress, Bang & Olufsen Stereo, and Marble bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Two (2) of the five (5) suites also include an enclosed sun porch.Executive Suites: Each of our six (6) Executive Suites includes a separate parlor for entertaining or accommodating additional guests on a pull-out sofa bed. Each room is tastefully appointed with crown moldings and spacious living space with our signature mattress and bedding.Junior Suites: The Hotel houses seven (7) Junior Suites. Four (4) of our Junior Suites include a brick-enclosed sun porch, while three (3) offer a spacious living space. Each room is tastefully appointed with crown moldings and our signature mattress and bedding.Summit Club Rooms: The newest addition to our guestroom selection is our Summit Club Rooms. These rooms have been completely redesigned to offer a modern touch in an historic environment. Neutral tones blend with residential furnishings to offer a comfortable experience. These rooms feature a fully renovated bathroom with tumbled-stone showers and Tarocco amenities. 32-inch LG TV's adorn the walls along with Bose Wave CD Radios and our Sealy Posturepedic Plush Pillowtop Mattress with shadow-striped 300-thread count linens. The lower level rooms feature cherry hardwood floors. The intimacy of our property has made us the choice of many local companies and organizations that value the exclusive use of the property for their meetings and corporate retreats both large and small. The Grand Summit Hotel features a layout of over 9,000 square feet of Meeting/Banquet space which allows for exclusive use to Corporate Groups. The Grand Ballroom is 3,354 square feet. We offer a 24 Hour Self Serve Computer Business Center with access to computers, printer and copy machine.Whatever your need or reason to visit, The Grand Summit Hotel is perfect for everyone.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 12:00pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2011 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 150 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 144 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 4 |
| Suites: | 18 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 7 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 10000 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 400 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 6:30am - 1:00am |
| Pool Info: A scenic outdoor pool is available from 8am-8pm seasonally. An indoor pool is available at the Summit YMCA and Equinox Sports Club Summit. Free passes are offered to all hotel guests for the YMCA. Guests just need to show their guestroom key for admission at Equinox. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Hotel Policy for all individuals is by 3pm day prior to arrival. Group contract subject to terms negotiated. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 9.25 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 35% |
| Total Taxes: | 15.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% |
| City Tax: | 3.00% |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 7.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 9.25 Per Night (guest with vehicle) |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person (20 add''l over 2 people) |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 500.00 Per Day (per router) |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 150.00 Per Day (per line) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 150.00 Per Day (for groups under 20 ppl) |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 21.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Car rental
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Complimentary breakfast
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Nearest airport is the Newark Liberty International Airport just 12 miles from the property off of routes 24 and 78. We provide a scheduled shuttle to and from airport for a fee of $25.00 per person, each way. Private car service available for approx $60.00 one way + gratuity.
Local Shuttle Info: Our hotel shuttle runs to various local businesses between 7:30 - 9:00am. We provide a shuttle with a set time schedule to the EWR airport by appointment only at the following times:12:15pm, 3:45pm, 7:15pm, & 9:00pm. The shuttle to the airport is $35.00 per person, each way.Shuttle to Mall at Short Hills is $10.00 per person each way. Shuttle to train station and downtown Summit is complimentary subject to availability.
Breakfast Information
A Full American Hot and Cold Breakfast is extended to all hotel guests daily from 630am-10am Mon-Sat and from 730am-10am on Sunday. Bacon, eggs, and breakfast potatoes are offered each day in addition to fresh fruits and breads and an additional daily hot item that changes daily. Juices, water, coffee and tea are also complimentary.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Internet / WiFI
Free WIFI is available in the guestrooms, public spaces, and HAT Tavern. There is an additional charge for WIFI in the event spaces.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Boxwood Coffee - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a pastry at Boxwood Coffee, located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Summit House - Have a delightful lunch at Summit House, offering a variety of American dishes and located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Roots Steakhouse - Enjoy a delicious steak dinner at Roots Steakhouse, located just 0.5 miles from The Grand Summit Hotel.
- Activity: Reeves-Reed Arboretum - Explore the beautiful gardens and trails at Reeves-Reed Arboretum, located just 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Boxwood Coffee - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a pastry at Boxwood Coffee, located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Huntley Taverne - Have a delightful lunch at Huntley Taverne, offering a variety of American dishes and located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Piattino - Enjoy a delicious Italian dinner at Piattino, located just 0.4 miles from The Grand Summit Hotel.
- Activity: Watchung Reservation - Spend the day exploring the beautiful trails and nature at Watchung Reservation, located just 3 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Boxwood Coffee - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a pastry at Boxwood Coffee, located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Winberie's Restaurant & Bar - Have a delightful lunch at Winberie's, offering a variety of American dishes and located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Summit Thai Cuisine - Enjoy a delicious Thai dinner at Summit Thai Cuisine, located just 0.7 miles from The Grand Summit Hotel.
- Activity: The Mall at Short Hills - Shop at the upscale mall, The Mall at Short Hills, located just 2.5 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Grand Summit Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Grand Summit Hotel.
Feel free to use the The Grand Summit Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Summit event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Grand Ball Room | 86 x 39 x 18 | 3354 | 279/279 | 195 | 140 | 80 | 96 | -- | 21/-- | 372 | 335 | 335 |
Close This Grand Ball RoomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 3354 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 86 x 39 x 18 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 15 Columns: 0 Windows: 5 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Ballroom I | 39 x 28 x 18 | 1092 | 91/91 | 64 | 45 | 26 | 31 | 26 | --/-- | 121 | 109 | -- |
Close This Ballroom IRoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 1092 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 39 x 28 x 18 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Ballroom II | 57 x 39 x 18 | 2223 | 185/185 | 129 | 93 | 53 | 64 | -- | --/-- | 247 | 222 | 222 |
Close This Ballroom IIRoom Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 2223 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 57 x 39 x 18 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Coach Room | 37 x 15 x 16 | 555 | 46/46 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 25 | --/-- | 62 | -- | -- |
Close This Coach RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 555 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 37 x 15 x 16 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Morris Suites | 73 x 14 x 16 | 1058 | 88/88 | 62 | 44 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 117 | 106 | -- |
Close This Morris SuitesRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1058 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 73 x 14 x 16 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 15 Columns: 0 Windows: 10 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Morris Suites A,B,C,D & E | 14 x 7 x 16 | 203 | 17/17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Morris Suites A,B,C,D & EMorris Suites can serve as 5 different break out rooms with airwalls -- can accomodate various size groups. Room Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 203 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 14 x 7 x 16 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Atrium | 87 x 14 x 18 | 1268 | 105/105 | 74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 127 | -- |
Close This AtriumBeautiful room with all windows. Perfect for day and evening events. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1268 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 87 x 14 x 18 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 10 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about The Grand Summit Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Grand Summit Hotel have?
There are 150 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at The Grand Summit Hotel?
Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at The Grand Summit Hotel?
A Full American Hot and Cold Breakfast is extended to all hotel guests daily from 630am-10am Mon-Sat and from 730am-10am on Sunday. Bacon, eggs, and breakfast potatoes are offered each day in addition to fresh fruits and breads and an additional daily hot item that changes daily. Juices, water, coffee and tea are also complimentary.
How much does internet cost?
Free WIFI is available in the guestrooms, public spaces, and HAT Tavern. There is an additional charge for WIFI in the event spaces.
Is there a gym at The Grand Summit Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at The Grand Summit Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. A scenic outdoor pool is available from 8am-8pm seasonally. An indoor pool is available at the Summit YMCA and Equinox Sports Club Summit. Free passes are offered to all hotel guests for the YMCA. Guests just need to show their guestroom key for admission at Equinox..
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