The Best Beach Hotels in New Jersey

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in New Jersey

New Jersey can be a terrific beach vacation destination, so if you're wondering where to stay near the beach in New Jersey, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best beach hotels in New Jersey for your next vacation based on amenities, location, price, activities, and traveler ratings. Many of these hotels offer terrific features such as pools, beachfront access, fitness centers, a spa, hot tubs, great views, safe areas, and more. With our analysis covering so many of New Jersey's beach resorts and hotels, you'll surely find the perfect hotel near the water or oceanfront for you. Whether you're looking for something family-friendly, romantic, or for a large group, below is our list of the top hotels near the beach in New Jersey for your next trip. So, here's our list of where to stay at the beach in New Jersey.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Sea Scape Inn

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Motel with prices starting at $324 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to New Jersey
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 400 E. Crocus Road, Sea Scape Inn has great rooms from $324 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 84.1 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, golf, free parking, and evening entertainment at this beach hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Esplanade Suites A Sundance Vacations Resort

Wildwood, New Jersey
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $331 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in New Jersey
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Esplanade Suites A Sundance Vacations Resort which has nice rooms starting at $331. Offering an outdoor pool, a casino, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 230 E. Taylor Avenue. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers golf, city views, a child pool, bowling, and free parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 83.6 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


The Jolly Roger Motel

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Motel with prices starting at $248 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in New Jersey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

We found The Jolly Roger Motel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $248. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, outdoor tennis, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 6805 Atlantic Ave. You'll also find child care, golf, city views, bowling, and free parking which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 84.4 miles from the center of town. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Walden Inn and Suites

Spring Lake, New Jersey
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $302 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water

With terrific rooms from $302, Walden Inn and Suites, at 412 ocean rd provides room service, a water park, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a kid-friendly buffet. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 24.6 miles from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Horizon Motor Inn

North Wildwood, New Jersey
Motel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in New Jersey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Horizon Motor Inn has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a water park, snorkeling, parking, and rooms with kitchens. The great rooms here start at $167 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 401 East 21st Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchenettes, golf, city views, horse riding, and laundry facilities, which is nice for visitors. Just 82.7 miles from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Quebec Motel

Wildwood, New Jersey
Motel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in New Jersey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Quebec Motel is 7.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $163, and it's located at 3811 Atlantic Avenue. We also love the golf, a child pool, bowling, free parking, and horse riding which are great for travelers. And since it's just 83.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Montreal Beach Resort

Cape May, New Jersey
3-star Resort with prices starting at $318 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Montreal Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $318. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1025 Beach Avenue. Only 88.1 miles from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and golf at this fun hotel. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area


Beau Rivage Beach Resort

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
2-star Resort with prices starting at $298 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in New Jersey
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Beau Rivage Beach Resort offers an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $298 (before taxes). It's located at 9103 Atlantic Ave and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a game room, a child pool, bowling, free parking, and mini-golf which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 85.4 miles from the city center. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Saratoga Inn Wildwood Crest

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Motel with prices starting at $273 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to New Jersey
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 7501 Ocean Avenue, Saratoga Inn Wildwood Crest has great rooms from $273 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a water park, a restaurant, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. It has a terrific 9.99 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a child pool, free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 84.8 miles from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Periwinkle Inn

Cape May, New Jersey
Inn with prices starting at $208 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in New Jersey
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Periwinkle Inn which has nice rooms starting at $208. Offering an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and a pool table, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers mini-golf, table tennis, fishing, a heated pool, and tennis. It's located just 88 miles from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Point Pleasant Beach, Seaside Heights, and Spring Lake.

For more terrific hotel ideas in New Jersey, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in New Jersey, Best Cheap Hotels in New Jersey, Best Luxury Hotels in New Jersey, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in New Jersey, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in New Jersey, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in New Jersey, Best Hotels for One Week in New Jersey, Best Hotels for One Night in New Jersey, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in New Jersey, Best Adults Only Hotels in New Jersey, Best Party Hotels in New Jersey, or Best Business Hotels in New Jersey.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in New Jersey?

New Jersey Average Beach Hotel Price
$266

After analyzing 178 beach hotels in New Jersey, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $266. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in New Jersey.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $247
  • 4-star hotels: $333
  • 3-star hotels: $268
  • 2-star hotels: $256


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