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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 192 guest reviews
- Outdoor pool at hotel
- Access to gym on-site
- Hotel has 284 rooms
- 6 floors in property
- 2 suites in property
- Check in time: 3:00 PM
- Groups/Meetings rating of 8.8/10
- Hotel has 4 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Located in central New Jersey, just off Interstate 287, the The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center Somerset-Bridgewater offers an upscale design in a popular suburban setting close to attractions like; New Brunswick theater district, Rutgers the State University, Commerce Bank Ballpark, New York City, Atlantic City, Six Flags Great Adventure & Hurricane Harbor, Sesame Place and numerous shopping malls.
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Property Description
Looking for a unique hotel to accommodate your overnight stay. The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center with its newly renovated facility and relaxing atmosphere, “will be no business as usual” at this hotel. Please take a moment to learn more about us.The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center guarantees a highly successful stay to every customer. The property is designed to provide the environment to focus, learn, and succeed. Whether your stay is for management development, training, an executive board meeting, a product launch, or a strategic planning session, The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center caters to all levels within an organization. With 7,000 square feet of meeting space in 11 meeting rooms, we can accommodate groups from 5 to 300 people.The Magnuson Grand Hotel and Conference Center will meet your needs and exceed your expectations with the most qualified team in the industry, with the highest standards of excellence in service, food quality, and attention to detail. Other amenities include high-speed Internet access, a 24-hour business center, and IT staff available.Conveniently located in central New Jersey, The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center is only 40 minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport, and 1 hour from New York City. Easily accessible from all parts of the tri-state area, we are located minutes from Routes 287, 78, and the Garden State Parkway.For before and after meetings, the recreation and relaxation facilities include our fitness center, outdoor pool.Our culinary team prides itself on providing a dining experience of the highest quality and variety at our Alexander Restaurant.Our 284 guest rooms provide:•Complimentary high-speed/Wireless Internet access•Two part executive working desks•Plush chairs with ottomans•Dual line telephone with voice mail •Free Local outgoing local calls•Individual Digital Climate Controls•Room service•Coffee maker and coffee•Full size ironing board and iron•On Demand movie selection•Hairdryer•Luggage tableThe Magnuson Grand and Conference Center combines technology with a superior level of customer service to ensure a productive meeting. A planner is dedicated to your meeting to carry you through all of the logistics, allowing you to focus on the content of your program. The following is a brief outline of how The Holiday Inn Somerset is different from our local competitors:•The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center is currently rated #16 within our brand (top 1%) for the Quality of our Product and our guest service scores.•Our hotel offers the areas best Bar and Restaurant, Jersey's Sports bar and Grill. Jersey's features HDTV's all with premium sports channeling and offers a full menu and is open late 7 days a week. Complimentary Hot & Cold Hors d'oeuvres are offered at Happy Hour Monday through Friday from 5PM - 7PM. •The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center is the only hotel, full service or limited service, to offer free High-speed/Wireless internet access in all of it's 284 guest-rooms, and wireless internet access.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 12:00 PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2014 |
| Floors: | 6 |
| Rooms: | 284 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 284 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 12 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 164 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 120 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 4 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 8000 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 1000 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 2.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Outdoor Pool open seasonally. Weekend shows with bar and food options available. | |
| Ownership: | Northstar Hotel Management |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 5pm day of arrival unless a designated cut-off date has been provided. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 15.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.63% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 8.00% |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 21.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 21.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 150.00 Per Person (upto 100 people served) |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 150.00 Per Function |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 14.95 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 30.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 25.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 12.50 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 45.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 40.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 14.95 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 14.95 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 28.95 Per Item |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
The Magnuson Grand and Conference Center Somerset-Bridgewater has teamed up with State Shuttle for the transport of our guest travelling from Newark International, John F. Kennedy (JFK) International and LaGuardia International airports. Guest will need to contact State Shuttle directly to schedule arrangements and receive price quotes.
Local Shuttle Info: Only available by request within a 3 mile radius. Requests must be placed in advance.
Breakfast Information
$14.95 Plus Tax/Service Fee
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.$50.00 per pet
Parking Info
Complimentary Parking is offered
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary WiFi is offered through out the hotel.
Previously known as:
Fairbridge Hotel & Conference Center, Magnuson Grand & Conference Center Somerset-Bridgewater, Holiday Inn Somerset Bridgewater, Somerset Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Somerset
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Fairbridge
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Fairbridge.
Feel free to use the Fairbridge meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Somerset 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  |
| Ballroom | 40 x 87 x 20 | 3480 | 275/300 | 203 | 240 | 84 | -- | 14 | 22/17 | 400 | 348 | 348 |
Close This BallroomOur Grand Ballroom is the largest meeting space on site accommodating up to 400 people at any given time. It can be divided up into 4 smaller sections to accommodate smaller groups. We can cut the room in half or leave just one section open. Completely up to your group and what you feel will work best. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 3480 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 87 x 20 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 18 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Boardroom | 21 x 24 x 8 | 500 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This BoardroomOur boardrooms offer the perfect setting for small business meetings and pre-con sessions. It is the perfect space to make all of your important business decisions. Room Type: Boardroom Total Size: 500 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 21 x 24 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Easton/Davidson | 24 x 22 x 8 | 528 | 40/40 | 30 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 8/8 | 60 | 40 | 30 |
Close This Easton/DavidsonOur Easton and Davidson Room are our smallest non conference rooms on site. The offer the perfect setting for a private small gathering of classroom style seating or even the perfect space to host a small exhibit show. Ideally this space is perfect for large conference groups and group interviews. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 528 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 22 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Concord/Bennington/Ambrose | 26 x 22 x 8 | 572 | 48/48 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 4/3 | 70 | 50 | 30 |
Close This Concord/Bennington/AmbroseOur 3 mid sized rooms are perfect for break out sessions, dining, buffet set ups, classroom style seating and what ever else you may feel fit. We offer a wise variety of set up styles and are willing to work with any and all ideas. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 572 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 22 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Fairbridge
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM 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 12:00 PM 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 Fairbridge have?
There are 284 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Fairbridge?
Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Fairbridge?
$14.95 Plus Tax/Service Fee
What parking is available at Fairbridge?
Complimentary Parking is offered
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary WiFi is offered through out the hotel.
Is there a gym at Fairbridge?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Fairbridge?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Pool open seasonally. Weekend shows with bar and food options available..
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