Ocean View Motel
The Ocean View Motel is located about 4.1 miles from the Rio Grande city center and is situated right on the beach. The hotel has a number of children's activities available in case you want to head out on an adult-oriented outdoor adventure. The Ocean View has two-room suites that can accommodate up to seven guests. There is an outdoor BBQ area. The hotel also has a large heated swimming pool. Rates start at around $170 per night as of December 2009.
Ocean View Motel
7201 Ocean Ave
Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
(609) 522-6656
oceanviewmotel.net
The Starlux Hotel
The Starlux Hotel is located about 4 miles from the Rio Grande city center. The hotel is designed in a 1950's style with updated "art room furnishings." The hotel is only a few blocks from the boardwalk and features wireless Internet access in guest rooms and an outdoor heated swimming pool. Each guest room has a microwave, small refrigerator and coffee maker. The hotel can also equip you with beach cruisers and beach gear. Rates start at around $95 per night as of December 2009.
The Starlux Hotel
305 East Rio Grande Avenue
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7412
thestarlux.com
Congress Hall Hotel
The Congress Hall Hotel is located about 5.3 miles from the city center of Rio Grande and about 2 miles from Cape May Point Lighthouse. The hotel was recently renovated and features ocean views. There is an outdoor swimming pool that is open during the warmer months and an exercise area. There is an American-style restaurant on the hotel property. Rates start at around $200 per night as of December 2009.
Congress Hall Hotel
251 Beach Dr
Cape May, NJ 08204
(609) 884-8421
congresshall.com
Article Written By Tate Higgins
Tate Higgins is a writer, teacher and outdoor guide. He lives in South Carolina and works on rivers around the country. He graduated from Clemson University and Colorado State University. His work has recently appeared in literary magazines including Phoebe and The Southeast Review.