Wilshire Grand Hotel West Orange travel guide

Location. The Wilshire Grand Hotel, located in West Orange, N.J., sits on 12 landscaped acres. Francis Byrne Golf Course and Eagle Rock Reservation, a recreational park, are within one mile of the hotel. Seton Hall University and Montclair State University are four miles away. The Newark Zoo is seven miles from the hotel.

Hotel Features. The Wilshire Grand Hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfasts daily. Lunch and dinner are available at the hotel's on-site restaurant, Primavera. Specializing in Italian and continental cuisines, the restaurant serves pasta and seafood dishes. Complimentary weekday newspapers are available in the lobby. An outdoor patio and putting green are located on site. The hotel's fitness center includes cardiovascular equipment and aerobic equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the hotel's business center and throughout the hotel. The on-site Pantry Shop offers toiletries and convenience items for purchase.

Guestrooms. Guestrooms at the Wilshire Grand Hotel are decorated with antique-style furnishings and burgundy and gold hues. Sitting rooms and full baths are included. Microwave ovens and refrigerators are available in select rooms. b> Edison Complimentary daily turndown service and complimentary wireless n Internet access is available.

Expert Tip. Edison National Historic Site, three miles from the hotel, was bought in 1886 by Thomas Edison for his bride, Mina. Visitors can tour Glenmont, Edison's home, and the grounds.