Point Pleasant, New Jersey Hotels

Point Pleasant on New Jersey's shore offers outdoor travel enthusiasts the opportunity to jog on the beach, scuba dive off the Manasquan Inlet, kayak and jetski, look for shells and join fishing charters. The area also has a large boardwalk that's great for early morning exercise, as well being filled with shops, restaurants, mini-golf, rides and other amusements. Hikers will also enjoy the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, which stretches 300 miles around the state. The town of Point Pleasant offers a variety of accommodations, from budget-minded to luxury. Each provides amenities and perks to ensure a memorable vacation.

Dunes Motel

A short walk from the beach, the Dunes Motel has free beach passes for guests (Point Pleasant beach is fee-based) and has a large pool plus a free boardwalk shuttle on Fridays and Saturdays. Each room includes refrigerator, luggage rack, plus a writing desk. Some rooms are available with microwaves. Two two-bedroom apartments are also available and include an eat-in kitchen, balcony, appliances and more.

Dunes Motel
1601 Ocean Ave.
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742
Tel: (732) 899-1143
http://duneshotel.com/

The White Sands

Stay directly on Point Pleasant Beach at The White Sands. Hike rained out? Enjoy the on-site spa, Jacuzzi, fitness center and heated indoor pool. Each room includes a mini-fridge (some rooms also have microwaves). There is wireless Internet access in the main areas of the hotel. On-site dining includes an Italian restaurant plus an outside cafe to enjoy breakfast and lunch and a lounge with a sports atmosphere. The fitness center offers personal training and aerobics and the spa provides massage, body treatments and wraps and beauty services.

The White Sands
1205 Ocean Ave.
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742
Tel: (732) 899-3370
http://thewhitesands.com/index2.html

The Point Pleasant Manor

Rooms at the Point Pleasant Manor include refrigerators and are available in standard rooms, suites and luxury apartments. Perks include a free daily shuttle to the beach, free high-speed Internet in the lobby, a large heated pool and discounted beach passes. Free breakfast is included. The pool includes plenty of umbrellas for guests who enjoy soaking up the shade.

The Point Pleasant Manor
310 Sea Ave.
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742
Tel: (800) 756-7717
http://pleasantmanor.com/

Amethyst's Beach Motel

Travelers looking for the amenities of home will enjoy the Amethyst's in-room appliances such as a microwave and refrigerator. Each room is wired for high-speed Internet, but fees apply. Free breakfast is included. Other hotel amenities include a heated pool plus a picnic and barbecue area. The hotel is close to the band shell area for guests interested in seeing live musical acts, plus nearby to the weekly fireworks shows.

Amethyst's Beach Motel
202 Arnold Ave.
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742-1349
Tel: (732) 899-3600
http://amethystresort.com/

The Atlantic Motel

The 50 rooms at the Atlantic Motel provide guests a choice of a single bed all the way to a suite. Perks include free beach passes, a large outdoor pool, in-room refrigerators, transportation to the beach and discounts on boardwalk rides and amusements. Reservations made through the motel's website receive a 5 percent discount. Late checkout is available.

215 Broadway
Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742
Tel: 732-899-7711
http://theatlanticmotel.com/english/home.htm

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