
If you ever wonder why you should visit New Jersey, the number of reasons is endless, Ocean City being one of them. From long beaches with clear blue water to green pastures in the countryside, every inch of this place is brimming with a breathtaking view. If adventure is what you seek, Ocean City has not one but two amusement parks, both offering guests something different. After a day of fun, when you sit down to eat, the food here won’t let you down. From boardwalk treats to sate a craving for snacks to restaurants that serve local dishes, every meal will have you coming back for more. Don’t waste the chance to see this amazing place and check out this list of the top beachfront hotels in Ocean City, New Jersey.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 24, 2025.
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1. Impala Island Inn (from USD 164)
Every room in Impala Island Inn is air-conditioned and comes with its own private bathroom, a flat-screen TV as well as a wardrobe for guests to use. There’s a seasonal outdoor swimming pool but not to worry, if you’re looking for something more authentic, Ocean City Beach is only a ten-minute walk away from the hotel. For guests who are driving in, the hotel provides private parking at an additional charge. Places like Playland’s Castaway Cove and Gillian’s Wonderland Pier are both nearby, so guests don’t have to travel far.
Impala Island Inn
14.7 km (9.2 mi) from Atlantic City Boardwalk
2. The Flanders Hotel (from USD 201)
The Flanders Hotel is a three-star that strives to provide comfort to all its guests. All the rooms are designed like mini apartments with a seating and dining area, a small kitchen as well as a flat-screen TV for entertainment. The bathrooms are equipped with toiletries and hair-dryers. Other than that, the hotel has its own restaurant, private parking that guests can use for free, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There’s also a fitness center and the front desk is open at all hours. Finally, the hotel is close to Ocean City Beach and all guests have to do is walk a bit to get there.
The Flanders Hotel
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from Atlantic City Boardwalk
3. Port-O-Call Hotel (from USD 175)

Apart from the normal bedding and facilities, every room in Port-O-Call Hotel has a flat-screen TV with cable, a mini-refrigerator and a coffee maker. There’s also a safe in the room where guests can store important items. Some of the rooms also offer a balcony with a beautiful view of Ocean City Beach, which is less than a mile away from the hotel. If you’re not in the mood to head down, however, not to worry because the hotel has its own seasonal outdoor pool. It also has an on-site restaurant.
Port-O-Call Hotel
Address: 1510 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, USA, 08226
15.62 km (9.8 mi) from Atlantic City Boardwalk
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4. Ocean 7 (from USD 188)
Ocean 7 is located right next to the Ocean Beach Broadwalk, making it very easy for guests to reach the beach. Every room in this motel comes with a TV, a small kitchenette that has a coffee maker, microwave, toaster and fridge, and finally a wardrobe. There’s an outdoor seasonal pool in the motel that is open from April till October. Places like Gillian’s Wonderland Pier and Playland’s Castaway Cove are nearby as well.
5. Beachfront condo with modern amenities
Located on the beachfront, this condo is the place for those who love to be on the beach, day in and day out. Just one step outside and you’ll be walking across the sand of Ocean City Beach. While the property only has one room, apart from the queen-size bed in the room, there’s a place to sleep in the common area with a sofa bed. The condo also has its own kitchen and the hosts provide guests with two grills for outside cooking. There are laundry facilities available and the area surrounding the condo has different restaurants and icecream parlors for guests to try.
Ocean City, New Jersey, United States
22.18 km (13.8 mi) from Atlantic City BoardwalkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was so helpfullynn is a marvelous hostlynn was a great communicator a wonderful hostshe seems to be that friendly and caring15 steps and your on the beach lynn is also a very responsive hostLocation:
the location is idealvery nice place close to beachwonderful location right on the beachreally great place and amazing locationgreat location and convenient to beach with food options nearbyCleanliness:
condo was clean & welcomingclean small - but well laid outvery clean and has everything you needvery neat and clean and just steps from beachlynn’s condo was perfect so clean and decorated so cuteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was super comfortable
6. Spacious beachfront home (from USD 315)
For those traveling in a big group, this house is perfect as it has four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The building also has its own washer and dryer so guests don’t have to travel for laundry. There’s also a kitchen that is stocked with all the basic amenities needed for cooking. Apart from that, the house also has its own indoor fireplace that guests can enjoy on cold nights. With the beach right outside, guests don’t have to worry about privacy as they have their own private entrance to the property.
7. Modern apartment with a view of the beach (from USD 599)
Located near the boardwalk, this apartment is on the second floor of the building, and it has two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other with two twin beds. Apart from that, in the living room, there is a sofa bed. The apartment has its own kitchen where guests can cook their meals, as well as a front deck where they can sit and admire the view. There’s a seasonal pool nearby that is open from May till October. With absolute privacy and a beautiful view, who wouldn’t want to stay at such an apartment.
Top guest reviews
Host:
wendy was a great host from the beginningwendy was super responsive when we had questionswendy was a great host and communicated very effectively by emailhost was very responsive and courteous to our inquiriesthe local business owners especially tony and his biking/parking staff were super friendly and very helpfulLocation:
wonderful location and spacethe location is well worth the moneythis is the best location in ocean citythe location couldnt be better and the veiw perfectperfect location with tons for our family to doCleanliness:
the best as usual very clean very quiet at nightthe apartment was very clean upon arrival and felt welcomingit is spacious bright clean and comfortablethe apartment is clean and in the perfect locationoverall very clean (super clean tub and refrigerator) although the rugs in the bedroom were a little sandyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i love the amenities including full kitchen & linensthis apartment has fantastic views and plenty of spacethe deck was very safe and we felt comfortable with the little ones out on the balconyapartment had everything we needed for a great stay (bath towels linens washer/dryer full- kitchen)this is a great apartment directly over the boardwalk and facing the ocean
8. Oceanfront condo with an outdoor pool (from USD 332)
This condo is located right on the beach and it provides guests with a beautiful view of the ocean. It has one bedroom with a queen-size bed as well as an attached bathroom. The kitchen has all the basic amenities needed to cook and it also has a dishwasher. Being spacious, this condo also has a dining area that seats four people, but if you’re in the mood for a view, you can have your meals on the balcony while admiring the ocean. There is an outdoor pool that is accessible by those who stay in the condo.
Top guest reviews
Host:
marilyn was very helpful and responded immediately to every questionRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and adequately suppliedit was so comfortable and cleanit was clean and neat and marylin was actually there when we got there
9. Spacious beachfront house (from USD 362)
With a beautiful view of the ocean, this house has two bedrooms, a futon in the den, and three bathrooms. Big and spacious, it has a kitchen with basic amenities as well as a dining area that can seat up to six people. The house also has an indoor fireplace as well as a washing machine for guests to use. Outside, there’s a balcony as well as a deck, both with views of the beach, perfect places for meals during the day. There is also a garage where up to two cars can be parked. The whole property is air-conditioned for the convenience of the guests.
Top guest reviews
Location:
the location is perfectwonderful location - we made great family memories at the condoit was in walking distance to the boardwalk attractions but far enough for peace and quietit is at a beautiful location on the boardwalk and yet it is very quietjust steps from the beach and boardwalk make this an ideal location with a beautiful viewCleanliness:
it was clean and sanitizedthe house was clean and inviting with plenty of room for the whole familythere was a lot of space perfect for a family it was clean and had everything you needhad all the commodities we needed was a clean well stocked homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
melissa does a great job making sure your stay is comfortable
10. Private beachfront home
With its own private walk to the beach, this house has six bedrooms, two of which are master suites, as well as four full bathrooms. The whole house has an open floor plan ensuring that guests have more than ample space when they stay here. There is a kitchen that has everything needed for cooking, a spacious dining space, and a separate living room. The balcony faces the beach so guests have a beautiful view whenever they step out. Laundry facilities are also available in this two-story condo, as well as a garage where around three or four cars can be parked.
17.26 km (10.8 mi) from Atlantic City BoardwalkAccommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 3
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Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner of the property is wonderfulgreat experience from 1st contact with owner till check outmaryellen was terrific - incredibly responsive accommodating and helpfulLocation:
the location is perfecteasy walk to beach and boardwalkgreat location super helpful ownersCleanliness:
the property was clean and well maintainedthe house is incredibly clean and spaciousmy group of five friends spent an october weekend in this lovely spacious well equipped spotless and warm homeour ocean city family vacation was spacious and relaxing for our 17 member familyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the beds are comfortable and the beach view is amazing
Enjoy a vacation at the beach
Being true to its name, Ocean City boasts a beautiful view of the ocean, a sight that is breathtaking day or night. But of course, that’s not all the city has to offer. While Ocean City might be a small place, it is merely waiting to be explored by travelers because those who go there are bound to make countless memories, whether it by the beachside or the fantastic family-friendly theme parks. So, find your perfect home away from home with a view of the beach and make the most of your time in Ocean City.
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