"Literally a three minute walk to a beautiful, pristine, quiet beach."
Casey from United States
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"The pool was well kept and parking on site ."
Robert
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"The room had been updated recently and was clean; very important."
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Family-Friendly Accommodations in Point Pleasant Beach
Location
Dunes By The Ocean is located a half block from the beach and less than a mile from local attractions including the boardwalk. The surrounding area features multi-million dollar homes and offers various recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, and biking. Guests can easily access numerous dining, shopping, and nightlife options within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including rooms with queen and double beds and spacious apartments featuring full kitchens. Two-bedroom apartments include two full baths, living rooms with sleeper sofas, and multiple televisions. Each accommodation style caters to families, ensuring comfort and convenience during the stay.
Amenities
Dunes By The Ocean includes a large outdoor pool, providing an inviting space for families to relax and enjoy. On-site parking is available for one vehicle per room, making it accessible for guests with cars. A spacious outdoor patio area allows guests to dine al fresco and enjoy the surrounding atmosphere.
Guest Services
The hotel provides 24/7 customer service during the season to assist guests with local attractions and dining options. Complimentary coffee is available at the front desk, along with snacks and drinks for purchase. The staff prioritizes cleanliness and guest comfort throughout their stay.
Children's Amenities
Families will appreciate that children aged 16 and under are considered guests. The oversized pool is a popular spot among kids, ensuring hours of entertainment while families unwind. Supervision is required for children, maintaining a safe environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: half a block to the beach
Rooms: one bedroom and two bedroom apartments
Amenities: large outdoor pool
Guest Services: 24/7 customer service during season
“This family-friendly spot truly shines with its attentive staff and prime location near the beach. I particularly like that they foster a community-oriented atmosphere. The pool seems to be a hit with kids, too.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Efficiency Studio No Kitchen
3 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Room One Queen Bed One Double Bed
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oceana By The Sea Location
1601 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, 08742,
Explore Point Pleasant Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jenkinson's Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
A beachfront boardwalk featuring rides, games, and an aquarium, perfect for family fun and classic seaside entertainment.
Point Pleasant Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside eateries along the coast.
Vintage Automobile Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases a collection of vintage cars, appealing to history and automobile enthusiasts of all ages.
Lake of the Lilies
5 minutes' walk
A serene lake with beautiful views, making it a tranquil spot for picnicking or a quiet stroll.
Surfing at Manasquan Beach
10 minutes' drive
Great opportunities for surfing, with local rentals and beginner lessons available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Marlins Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and burgers, with a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating option.
Surf Taco
13 minutes' walk
Fabulous spot for tacos and burritos, blending Mexican flavors in a fun, beachy vibe, ideal for a quick bite.
Jenkinson's Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, interactive experiences, and educational programs for all ages.
Lighthouse Point Miniature Golf
15 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages with whimsical holes, perfect for families or a casual date night in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Point Pleasant Beach 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 126 min · 51.8 mi
Newark Liberty International (EWR) 128 min · 52.9 mi
Train
Spring Lake 12 min · 4.9 mi
Belmar 17 min · 7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
dunes by the ocean
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
53 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean pool
Friendly staff
Quiet area
Beach access
Cons
Run down
Rude front desk
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
6.9/10
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About Oceana By The Sea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dunes By The Ocean?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Dunes By The Ocean from Trenton-Mercer Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport.
What are some nearby dining options from Dunes By The Ocean?
Nearby restaurants include Marlins Cafe (0.5 km), The Ark Pub & Eatery (0.5 km), and arugula (0.5 km).
What amenities does Dunes By The Ocean offer for relaxation and recreation?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and beach access.
What room amenities are available at Dunes By The Ocean?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
Is parking available at Dunes By The Ocean?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What notable attractions are close to Dunes By The Ocean?
Nearby attractions include Jenkinson's Boardwalk (2 km) and Casino Pier (16 km).