The George  

In Montclair's artsy center — a pet-friendly boutique hotel within walking distance of the city center and steps from the Montclair Art Museum. Wellmont Theatre, Montclair State University and the Thomas Edison National Historic Site are all nearby. Preferred airport: Newark Liberty International (EWR); Caldwell and Teterboro are also close.

Thirty-one individually decorated guestrooms with iPod docking stations, Smart TVs, safes and desks. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. The property includes a library, elevator access and daily housekeeping, and it welcomes pets.

24-hour fitness center, concierge services, complimentary wireless internet and free self-parking. Tour desk and on-call doctor available, plus laundry and dry-cleaning. Perfect base for early-morning walks or a museum hop in town.

Three meeting rooms and a conference hall for events, with express check-in and express check-out. Onsite self-parking and laundry/dry-cleaning services support longer stays.

On-site restaurant and a complimentary buffet breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Easy access to Montclair cafés and local restaurants for regional flavors.