All Wildwood Hotels & Motels

Avondale By the Sea

Avondale By the Sea sits in Cape May just 143 feet from the beach, a GPS-measured distance close enough to support a genuine beachfront positioning. Facts on specific amenities are limited, so this summary focuses on location and pricing. The average nightly rate signal is around $270. No star rating is available for this property.

Nassau Inn

Nassau Inn in Wildwood Crest measures 20 feet from the waterline, the shortest GPS-verified beach distance in the current 207-hotel dataset and the reason it ranks at the very top of the scoring system. At that distance, beachfront is a literal description, not marketing language: the sand is effectively the front yard. The property also carries a pool, on-site parking, wifi, and kitchenette units, the last of which meaningfully changes the budget math for families staying multiple nights by cutting down restaurant costs. Wildwood Crest itself skews quieter and more residential than the boardwalk core, which suits the profile of a hotel built around direct beach access rather than nightlife.

Reges Oceanfront Resort

Reges Oceanfront Resort in Wildwood Crest is flagged as an oceanfront property, and prior AI rankings have described it as directly on the beach, giving it one of the more beach-forward positions among nearby hotels. The property offers a pool, air conditioning, and free parking, which are useful basics for a beach stay. At an average nightly rate signal of $175, it sits in a moderate price range for the area. Past ranking mentions note strong guest scores and a loyal repeat guest base, though it did not top the AI Score rankings against some competitors.

Jetty Motel

Jetty Motel is located in Cape May and is positioned as an oceanfront property. Specific distance to the beach was not provided, so this classification is based on the property's own category rather than a measured GPS figure. The average nightly rate signal for this property is around $357. Beyond location and pricing, no further amenity details are available for this listing.

The Montreal Beach Resort

The Montreal Beach Resort is located in Cape May, New Jersey, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 458 feet, placing it within beachfront-adjacent range. Given this measured distance, the property can reasonably be described as having a beachfront position. The average nightly rate signal for this property is approximately $413. No additional amenity or star-rating data is available for this listing, so this summary stays limited to confirmed location and pricing facts.

Acropolis Oceanfront Resort

Acropolis Oceanfront Resort sits in North Wildwood roughly 1,301 feet from the beach, placing it in near-beach territory rather than directly on the sand. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, making it a reasonable option for travelers who want a short walk to the water alongside some resort-style basics. GPS-measured distance is the more reliable indicator of beach access here than the property name or older category labels might suggest. Nightly rates average around $140, positioning it as a mid-range choice in the area.

Alante Oceanfront Motel

Alante Oceanfront Motel measures 100 feet from the waterline in North Wildwood, one of the shortest verified beach distances logged in that part of the island. The amenity set is compact but practical: a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with no elevated dining or spa services to weigh the room rate down. Free parking in particular shifts the value math in this property's favor, since parking fees at nearby beachfront motels add up fast over a multi-night stay. It suits travelers who rank sand access above lobby amenities.

Monaco Motel

Monaco Motel in Wildwood sits about 468 feet from the beach, close enough to reasonably describe as beachfront positioning. The property offers a pool, boardwalk access, free parking, and air conditioning. At an average nightly rate around $155, it's a straightforward, amenity-light option for travelers who prioritize proximity to the sand and boardwalk over extensive on-site features. No star rating is on record, so that factor isn't part of this comparison.

Mt. Vernon Motel

Mt. Vernon Motel is a beachfront property in Cape May, NJ, with an average nightly rate around $205. No additional amenity or rating details are available for this listing. Given the limited data, this summary focuses strictly on location and pricing signal rather than room features or services.

Jolly Roger Motel

Jolly Roger Motel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 6701 Atlantic Avenue, with GPS data placing it about 119 feet from the beach — a near-beach location rather than a directly oceanfront one. On-site amenities include a pool, parking, and wifi. Prior coverage notes some room layouts have included kitchenette options, which can suit longer family stays, though this isn't confirmed as a standard amenity across all rooms. The property has also been described as a budget-friendly, longtime staple on the Crest strip with access to quieter beach sections. Nightly rates are listed around $289, though prior mentions note pricing varies by week and season.

Aloha Oceanfront Motel

Aloha Oceanfront Motel in North Wildwood clocks in at 100 feet from the sand, a coordinate-based measurement rather than a rounded street-address guess. Guests get an outdoor pool for days the surf is rough, free parking that removes a cost variable other shore properties add back in during peak season, and air conditioning as standard. The combination of sub-100-foot beach access with free parking and a pool is not common in this stretch of North Wildwood, which keeps this motel in the higher-proximity, higher-convenience tier of the local inventory.

Summer Station Hotel

Summer Station Hotel sits in Cape May with a measured beach distance of 100 ft, supporting its listed beachfront positioning. Amenity data on record is limited to the beachfront designation itself, with no other facilities specified. The average nightly rate signal is $205.00. In a recent AI-ranked roundup of six Wildwood-area hotels, Summer Station Hotel placed #2 out of six properties evaluated on beach distance, rate value, and other criteria.

Commander By The Sea Motel

Commander By The Sea Motel is located in Wildwood Crest and is listed as near-beach rather than beachfront or oceanfront. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with an average nightly rate signal of $284. Prior coverage has grouped it among the more budget-friendly options in Wildwood Crest compared to other area hotels. No star rating is on record for this property.

ICONA Diamond Beach

ICONA Diamond Beach is a 4-diamond resort in Wildwood Crest with a rooftop pool, a full-service spa, and on-site dining, positioned about 3,411 feet, roughly two-thirds of a mile, from the mapped waterline per current GPS data. That's farther back from the sand than the closest beachfront properties in the corridor, despite some older marketing describing it as directly on the beach. The amenity stack itself, spa, rooftop pool, on-site dining, is a step above the standard Wildwood Crest motel, and that's the property's real differentiator rather than beach-doorstep proximity.

Mahalo Diamond Beach

Mahalo Diamond Beach is a Wildwood Crest motel with a tropical theme and a pool, positioned as near-beach rather than beachfront, since its beachfront flag is not set. A prior blog ranking cited an approximate 150 ft distance to the beach, though this reflects that specific piece and not a confirmed on-file GPS measurement. The property offers a small set of practical amenities: a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. In a 2026 AI ranking of six Wildwood-area hotels, it scored 32.3 out of 100, tying with Mango Motel and RusMar Motel and trailing Sea Chest Motel's 37.8. It has also been noted in couples-focused coverage for its laid-back, tropical-themed atmosphere.

Paradise Ocean Resort

Paradise Ocean Resort is located in Wildwood Crest and is positioned as a near-beach property rather than an oceanfront one, based on the amenities on record. On-site features include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, which cover the basics for a beach-town stay. A prior roundup described it as offering 'a step up in amenities' compared to strict budget picks, though it noted rates vary by week and should be checked for current availability. The average nightly rate signal on file is $326, which is notably higher than the sub-$150 range referenced in that older blog mention, suggesting pricing has shifted or is seasonally variable. No star rating is on record for this property.

Rhythm of the Sea

Rhythm of the Sea is located at 1123 Beach Avenue in Cape May, with GPS data placing it roughly 1097 feet from the beach. That measured distance is a more reliable indicator of actual proximity than older oceanfront or beachfront category labels, so it's best understood as a short walk from the shore rather than beachfront. Breakfast is included among the amenities on record. The average nightly rate signal is around $180. Beyond breakfast, no other amenities are listed for this property.

The Sahara Motel

The Sahara Motel is a North Wildwood property listed with a near-beach designation rather than an oceanfront or beachfront classification. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, giving it a straightforward, no-frills profile for guests prioritizing convenience over full ocean access. The average nightly rate on record is $246.00. A prior blog mention describes it as a very short walk to the sand, though no verified GPS beach-distance figure is on file to confirm exact proximity.

Villa Nova Resort Motel

Villa Nova Resort Motel is a Wildwood Crest property flagged as beachfront/oceanfront positioning, with an average nightly rate signal of about $175. It has been noted in prior coverage as a mid-island, family-friendly option with a pool and room configurations suited to multiple kids. It also appears among more affordable Wildwood Crest picks, though rates shift with season and room type. No detailed amenity list beyond pool access and family room setups is available.

Grand Hotel Cape May

Grand Hotel Cape May sits at 1045 Beach Avenue in Cape May, with GPS data placing it about 877 feet from the beach. While the property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance suggests this GPS figure is the more reliable indicator of actual proximity than that label. The average nightly rate signal is around $205. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities or star rating have been provided for this property.

Montego Bay Resort

Montego Bay Resort sits in North Wildwood roughly 315 feet from the beach, close enough to describe as beachfront-adjacent positioning. A prior comparison piece scored it 77.9 out of 100 among four ranked Wildwood-area hotels, the highest of that group. Coverage of rainy-day options also notes an indoor water park on-site, useful for guests wanting activity regardless of weather. Beyond that, the property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Nightly rates run around $165 on average.

Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn sits about 150 feet from the beach in Wildwood, close enough to support a beachfront positioning claim. It's within easy reach of boardwalk access points, placing it in one of the more energetic sections of the Wildwood shore. The property features an illuminated pool deck, and prior coverage notes solid value for summer stays. Nightly rates average around $351. Specific amenity details beyond the pool deck and beach proximity are limited in available data.

Fleur de Lis Motor Inn

Fleur de Lis Motor Inn is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 8301 Atlantic Avenue, roughly 2,439 feet from the beach by GPS measurement. That distance puts it in a near-beach category rather than a beachfront one. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate is listed at $150. It suits travelers prioritizing budget and basic conveniences over close beach access.

Pier Point

Pier Point is a north_wildwood property listed with a near-beach amenity tag rather than a confirmed oceanfront or beachfront position. A prior blog ranking noted it among properties with reportedly short walks to beach access points on the island's northern stretches, though no specific distance figure is on record. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. The average nightly rate signal is $140.00, though seasonal and availability-based rate changes should be checked directly. Given the lack of a verified distance or star rating, positioning should be treated as near-beach rather than beachfront.

Ocean Club Hotel

Ocean Club Hotel in Cape May carries an oceanfront/beachfront label in its listing data, but GPS measurement puts it about 609 feet from the beach. Since that figure exceeds the 600 ft threshold we use for direct beachfront claims, the GPS distance is the more reliable signal here rather than the category tag. The average nightly rate signal for this property is $384. Beyond location and price, no further amenity or rating details are available for this property.

Champagne Island Resort

Champagne Island Resort sits in North Wildwood with a GPS-measured beach distance of 356 feet, close enough to describe as a beachfront-adjacent position rather than a direct oceanfront claim. The property is set up as a resort complex, with a pool, free parking, and air conditioning on record, plus prior coverage noting a tiki bar, live entertainment, and individually rented balconied suites. Average nightly rate signal comes in at $246.00. Prior blog coverage has consistently flagged it as a strong value pick for families given the short walk to the water and on-site pool.

Colton Court Motor Inn

Colton Court Motor Inn in Cape May is positioned as a beachfront property, with an average nightly rate signal of $334. Beyond location and price, no additional amenity details are available for this listing. The lack of specific facts means travelers should confirm on-site features directly with the property before booking.

Royal Sands Resort

Royal Sands Resort is a North Wildwood property offering a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with a near-beach location rather than a beachfront one. At an average nightly rate around $140, it's positioned as a value option relative to comparable resort-style properties in Wildwood Crest. Prior coverage notes it delivers a resort feel — pool and outdoor space — without the premium pricing tied to larger boardwalk-adjacent hotels. It tends to appeal to families prioritizing amenities and value over immediate boardwalk proximity.

Gondolier Oceanfront Motel

The Gondolier Oceanfront Motel sits in Wildwood Crest with a GPS-measured beach distance of 169 feet, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Suite-style rooms are available, which past coverage notes work well for extended stays. Direct ocean views are cited as a feature of the property. Average nightly rate signal is $269.00. No star rating is available for this property.

Oceanic Hotel

Oceanic Hotel sits roughly 431 feet from the beach in Wildwood, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. On-site amenities include a pool, boardwalk access, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate is signaled around $202. A prior blog feature noted a recent remodel along with a swim-up bar and heated pool, though these aren't confirmed on the current amenity record. Overall, it's a straightforward beach-area option with pool access and easy boardwalk reach.

Crusader Ocean Resort

Crusader Ocean Resort is a 3.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 2900 Ocean Avenue, roughly 2,126 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. It's one of the larger resort-style buildings in the area, with a pool, on-site parking, wifi, and suite-style rooms. The distance figure puts it well outside typical beachfront range, so guests planning to walk to the sand should factor in that gap. Average nightly rate signal sits around $246. It reads as a straightforward mid-size resort rather than a beachfront property.

Marquis De Lafayette Hotel

The Marquis De Lafayette Hotel in Cape May sits just 88 feet from the beach, GPS-measured, supporting a genuine beachfront position. Average nightly rate signals around $270. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities or star rating data are available for this property. Guests prioritizing proximity to the sand should find this distance notable.

Sea Crest Inn

Sea Crest Inn is located in Cape May, NJ, and is flagged as an oceanfront/beachfront property. With no measured distance provided to contradict this, its beachfront positioning can be taken at face value. The average nightly rate signal for this property is $449.00. Beyond location and price, no additional amenity or rating details are available for this listing.

Beauclaire's Bed & Breakfast Inn

Beauclaire's Bed & Breakfast Inn sits in Cape May roughly 324 feet from the beach, a close enough measured distance to support a beachfront-adjacent position. The property includes breakfast as part of the stay. Facts on file are limited to this single amenity, so the profile here is intentionally brief. Average nightly rate signal is $663.00.

Camelot Motel

Camelot Motel in Cape May sits 371 feet from the sand, a GPS-measured distance close enough to support its beachfront listing. It's positioned as a mid-range option, with an average nightly rate signal of $205. Prior coverage has consistently placed it among reliable Cape May picks, citing consistent ratings and a dependable guest experience. No specific amenities beyond beachfront positioning are on record for this property.

Waters Edge Ocean Resort

Waters Edge Ocean Resort sits in Wildwood Crest about 325 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning claim. The property includes a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with an average nightly rate signal around $175. It's positioned as an upper-mid-range resort-style option, often noted for suite-style rooms suited to longer stays or families needing more space. No star rating is on record for this property.

Conca d’or Motel

Conca d'or Motel is located in Wildwood Crest and lists a pool, free parking, and air conditioning among its recorded amenities. The average nightly rate signal is $224.00. No star rating is on record for this property. Amenities are limited to the basics noted here, so travelers should expect a straightforward, no-frills stay.

The Buckingham

The Buckingham in Cape May sits about 1,036 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which puts it a short walk rather than directly on the sand. While the property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront category label, the measured distance is the more reliable signal for planning purposes. Nightly rates average around $180. Beyond location, specific amenity details are not available for this listing.

Stockton Inns

Stockton Inns is located in Cape May, about 393 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which supports a beachfront positioning. The average nightly rate signal is $336.00. Beyond location and price, no additional amenity or rating details are available for this property. Guests should verify specific features and services directly with the property before booking.

Congress Hall

Congress Hall in Cape May sits approximately 322 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Breakfast is included as a listed amenity. The average nightly rate signal is $443.00. Beyond breakfast, no additional amenities are on record for this property, so the summary here is intentionally brief.

Olympic Island Beach Resort

Olympic Island Beach Resort is located in Wildwood Crest, about 189 feet from the beach, which supports a beachfront positioning. Average nightly rate signals around $333. Beyond location and price, specific amenity details are not available for this property. Travelers prioritizing close beach access may find the measured distance appealing.

Beach Hotel

Beach Hotel sits in Wildwood, about 150 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, supporting a true beachfront position. Nightly rates run around $155 based on available rate data. No star rating is listed for this property. Beyond location and price, specific amenity details for this hotel are not available, so this summary stays limited to what's confirmed.

Tropicana Motel

Tropicana Motel sits in Wildwood, about 886 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which is a more reliable indicator than older beachfront category labels. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with retro-style decor noted in past coverage. A prior AI-based ranking of six Wildwood-area hotels scored Tropicana Motel at 65/100, placing it ahead of several nearby competitors on that list. No star rating is on record for this property. Overall, it presents as a straightforward, amenity-light option rather than a beachfront property in the strict sense.

Aqua Beach Resort

Aqua Beach Resort is a 3.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 6601 Atlantic Avenue, with GPS data placing it about 256 feet from the beach, supporting a beachfront positioning. Rooms offer ocean views, and the property includes a pool, on-site parking, and wifi. Nightly rates average around $273. Prior coverage highlights its balcony rooms with panoramic Atlantic views as a draw for repeat visitors who value outdoor space alongside interior amenities.

Pan American Hotel

Pan American Hotel sits 88 feet from the sand in Wildwood Crest, a GPS-measured distance from the property line to the waterline rather than an address-based estimate. That places it among the closer verified beach access points along the Crest corridor. The property runs an on-site pool, parking, and wifi, with beachfront status confirmed by direct measurement. Wildwood Crest itself is quieter than the boardwalk core to the north, which pairs well with a stay this close to the water for travelers who want beach access without the arcade noise.

Athens II Motor Inn

Athens II Motor Inn sits on Ocean Avenue in North Wildwood, a location its own listing and independent travel sites consistently describe as steps from the beach. Rooms come with air conditioning, a kitchenette, and a refrigerator, useful for cutting meal costs on a multi-night stay, and the property also runs a pool, free wifi, daily housekeeping, and on-site laundry. That's a fuller amenity set than the average North Wildwood motel, built around a location right off the beach block.

Inn of Cape May

Inn of Cape May sits just 186 feet from the beach, based on GPS-measured distance, which supports a genuine beachfront positioning. Average nightly rate signals around $413. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities or star rating data are available for this property. The tight beach proximity is the standout, verifiable data point here.

Harbor Light Family Resort

Harbor Light Family Resort in North Wildwood is GPS-measured at 2,225 feet from the beach, which is a more reliable distance signal than older marketing language describing it as steps from the shoreline. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. The average nightly rate signal sits around $236. Prior coverage has grouped it with other North Wildwood family-oriented properties as a value-conscious alternative to larger resorts. No star rating is on record for this property.

Seahorse Inn

Seahorse Inn is a Wildwood property listed with an oceanfront/beachfront category tag, but GPS data measures the beach at 936 feet away, so it's best described as near-beach rather than directly on the sand. That measured distance is the more reliable signal than the older category label. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with an average nightly rate signal around $149. Prior blog mentions describe it as a well-located Wildwood classic with consistent reviews and competitive pricing.

Adventurer Oceanfront Inn

Adventurer Oceanfront Inn is a 3-star property in Wildwood Crest at 5401 Ocean Avenue, with GPS-measured beach distance of 323 feet, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi, with no other services listed on record. The average nightly rate signal is $500. This is a straightforward, beach-proximate option without extensive add-on amenities.

Astronaut Motel

The Astronaut Motel is a 2.5-star retro-themed property in Wildwood Crest at 9000 Atlantic Avenue. GPS measurements place it about 1,788 feet from the beach, so despite an older oceanfront classification on record, that distance is the more reliable signal for actual proximity. On-site amenities include a pool, parking, and wifi, with a classic Wildwood 'doo wop' era design that stands out among newer resort-style properties. Prior coverage notes it tends to appeal to families seeking a smaller, more personal experience rather than a large resort complex. Average nightly rate is listed around $263.

Hotel Macomber

Hotel Macomber sits about 174 feet from the beach in Cape May, close enough to support a beachfront positioning claim. It's a full-service, Victorian-style historic property, and average nightly rates run around $454, reflecting its status as one of the island's most recognized hotels. Prior coverage frames it less as a budget pick and more as a benchmark for comparing value against other Cape May and Wildwood-area options. Specific amenity details beyond its historic, full-service character aren't available in current data.

Hotel Cabana

Hotel Cabana is a North Wildwood property positioned as near-beach rather than beachfront, with a pool, free parking, and air conditioning listed among its amenities. There's no GPS-based distance figure on record, so exact walking time to the sand isn't specified here. Average nightly rate signals sit around $209. No star rating is on file for this property. Overall, it reads as a straightforward, amenity-light option suited to travelers prioritizing basics over extras.

Hotel Alcott

Hotel Alcott in Cape May sits about 277 feet from the beach, close enough for genuine beachfront positioning. The property keeps its amenity list simple, with breakfast included as the main listed perk. Average nightly rate is $205, placing it in a moderate price bracket for the area. With few amenities on record beyond breakfast and proximity to the sand, this hotel suits travelers prioritizing location over extensive facilities.

King's Cottage Bed & Breakfast

King's Cottage Bed & Breakfast is a Cape May property on Perry Street, 102 feet from the beach and confirmed beachfront by direct measurement. As a bed and breakfast rather than a motel or resort, it runs smaller and more personal: breakfast is included, and the room count is a fraction of the larger beachfront properties in Wildwood proper. Cape May itself is a quieter, more walkable town than the Wildwoods boardwalk towns to its north, which fits the pace of a B&B stay. It suits travelers who want an included breakfast and a smaller property over a larger hotel's amenity list.

John Wesley Inn Bed & Breakfast

John Wesley Inn Bed & Breakfast sits in Cape May, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 503 feet, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. The property is a bed and breakfast, with breakfast included as the amenity on record. Average nightly rate signal is $205. Beyond breakfast, no other amenities are listed, so this is a straightforward, no-frills lodging option close to the sand.

Leith Hall Bed & Breakfast

Leith Hall Bed & Breakfast in Cape May sits about 283 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. The property includes breakfast as its main listed amenity, with no other facilities on record. Average nightly rate signal is around $205. This is a compact, amenity-light option best suited for guests who prioritize proximity to the sand over extensive on-site services.

Bal Harbour Hotels

Bal Harbour Hotels is located in Wildwood Crest at 508 East Stanton Road, with an average nightly rate signal of $216. The property offers an outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant, room service, and free Wi-Fi, along with a coffee machine and free parking. Additional amenities include flat-screen TVs, a game room, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. The amenity set points to a full-service, mid-range stay with both leisure and practical conveniences on-site.

The Mason Cottage Bed & Breakfast

The Mason Cottage Bed & Breakfast is located in Cape May, with GPS data placing the beach approximately 736 feet away. Although the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance suggests this label may reflect an older category rather than true beachfront positioning, and the GPS figure is the more reliable signal. Breakfast is included as an on-record amenity. The average nightly rate signal is $420.00. Beyond breakfast, no other amenities are listed on record.

Victorian Motel

Victorian Motel in Cape May sits about 518 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning claim. The property's amenity record lists 'beachfront' as its primary tag, with no additional facilities noted. Nightly rate signal comes in around $205. Beyond proximity to the sand, there isn't enough data on record to speak to other features or services.

Beau Rivage Resort

Beau Rivage Resort is a 3-star property in Wildwood Crest, located about 449 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. That distance places it in near-beach territory rather than a true beachfront position. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate data puts it around $651, which is on the higher end for the amenity set offered. It suits travelers prioritizing a short walk to the sand over extensive on-site facilities.

Barcelona Hotel

The Barcelona Hotel in Wildwood Crest carries a 3-star rating and sits roughly 476 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, putting it in a near-beach rather than oceanfront category despite older marketing references. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. Average nightly rates run around $150. The property has a track record of repeat guests, suggesting consistent satisfaction with the basics it offers. Given the modest amenity list, it suits travelers prioritizing a short walk to the sand over on-site extras.

Matador Oceanfront Resort

Matador Oceanfront Resort sits in North Wildwood roughly 523 feet from the beach, close enough for the property to be reasonably described as beachfront-positioned. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rates run around $330. The hotel has appeared in prior area roundups noting clean rooms and solid value for summer family travel, though these are editorial mentions rather than verified specs.

Yankee Clipper

The Yankee Clipper is a Wildwood Crest property located about 1,306 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which is a more reliable distance signal than the property's older beachfront/oceanfront category label. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate signal is around $150. A prior blog roundup referenced the property for its retro charm and pool, consistent with the amenities on record. With straightforward amenities and a measurable walk to the shore, it suits travelers prioritizing value and parking convenience over ocean-adjacent positioning.

Angel of the Sea

Angel of the Sea is located in Cape May, with GPS data placing it roughly 1,570 feet from the beach. While it carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation on record, the measured distance suggests GPS proximity is the more reliable indicator than that older category label. Breakfast is included as an amenity. The average nightly rate signal for this property is $211.00. Facts on file are limited beyond these details.

Attache Resort

Attache Resort sits 181 feet from the sand in Wildwood Crest, close enough to keep the beach walk short while sitting a bit further back from the waterline than the closest properties in the corridor. The suite-style rooms set it apart from the area's smaller motels, giving groups and longer-staying guests more space to work with. Rounding out the amenity set are a pool, on-site parking, and wifi, with beachfront access confirmed by direct measurement. It reads as a middle-ground pick: more room than a standard motel unit, still a short walk to the water.

Shore Plaza Beach Resort

Shore Plaza Beach Resort is a North Wildwood property with a pool, free parking, air conditioning, and a near-beach location, though it isn't in the closest tier of directly-on-the-sand properties in the current dataset. It comes up in Wildwood-area comparisons as a solid pick for couples prioritizing beach access without needing the absolute shortest walk. Free parking removes a recurring cost that some nearby beachfront motels charge separately.

Sea Kist Motel

Sea Kist Motel in Wildwood Crest sits about 510 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Facts beyond location and rate are limited, so this overview stays focused on what's confirmed. The average nightly rate signal is $106.00. No star rating is available for this property.

Horizon Inn

Horizon Inn is a 3-star property in North Wildwood at 800 Ocean Avenue, roughly 436 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which supports a beachfront positioning. The hotel keeps amenities straightforward with a pool, on-site parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate signal sits around $237. Prior coverage has flagged it as a strong beach-close option for guests wanting minimal walking distance from parking to shoreline, and separately noted clean rooms and solid summer value.

Manse Bed & Breakfast

Manse Bed & Breakfast sits in Cape May roughly 532 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. The property includes breakfast as its listed amenity, with no other facilities on record. Average nightly rates run around $205. Given the limited amenity data, this listing suits travelers prioritizing proximity to the sand over extensive on-site facilities.

Sand Dunes Condo

Sand Dunes Condo sits in Cape May just 176 feet from the beach, a GPS-measured distance close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Average nightly rates run around $205. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities were provided for this property. The short walk to the sand is the primary selling point here.

Royal Canadian Resort

Royal Canadian Resort in Wildwood sits roughly 1,649 feet from the beach, according to GPS measurement. While the property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance is the more reliable signal and indicates this is not a direct beachfront location. On-site amenities include a pool, boardwalk access, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate is listed around $265. It functions as a straightforward Wildwood base rather than a beachfront stay.

A Shore View

A Shore View is located in North Wildwood, NJ, with an average nightly rate signal of $246.00. A prior blog mention described it as an affordable, centrally located option well-suited for families within the borough. No verified star rating or detailed amenity list is available for this property. Beach proximity has not been independently confirmed with distance data, so no claims are made about oceanfront or beachfront positioning.

Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn is a Wildwood property offering a pool, near-beach location, free parking, and air conditioning. The oceanfront/beachfront flag is not set for this property, so it should be considered near the beach rather than directly on it. Average nightly rate signal comes in at $153.00. Amenities are functional but limited, keeping this a straightforward budget-to-midrange option rather than a full-service resort.

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American Safari

American Safari is a Wildwood Crest motel offering a pool, free parking, and air conditioning at an average nightly rate around $170. No beachfront or oceanfront positioning is indicated for this property, and no beach distance figure is on record, so proximity to the sand isn't something we can speak to. It was included in a prior roundup comparing several Wildwood-area hotels by GPS distance and value. Amenities on record are limited to the essentials rather than a full resort package.

Cara Mara

Cara Mara is a boutique-style property in Wildwood Crest, set apart from the area's typical motel layout. GPS measurement places it roughly 1,372 ft from the beach, a shorter distance than the 1,799 ft figure cited in an earlier ranking, so treat the newer GPS reading as the more reliable signal. It is not flagged as beachfront, so this is best described as a near-beach location rather than direct beach access. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate is around $209.

Imperial 500

Imperial 500 sits in Wildwood Crest, about 1,639 feet, roughly a third of a mile, from the mapped waterline. It carries a recognizable mid-century motel profile and runs a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. It has come up in comparisons of pet-accommodating stays in the borough, though as with most independent motels, pet policy and fees are worth confirming directly before booking rather than assuming from a general roundup.

Park Lane

Park Lane is a Wildwood Crest property located about 1433 feet from the beach, based on GPS distance rather than a beachfront designation. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning as its recorded amenities. No star rating is on file for this hotel. Average nightly rate signal sits around $150. With a modest amenity list, this listing suits travelers prioritizing basic comforts over resort-style extras.

Saratoga Inn

Saratoga Inn is a Wildwood Crest property located about 1,745 feet from the beach, roughly a third of a mile, which puts it in a near-beach rather than beachfront category. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, keeping the offering straightforward without extensive extras. The average nightly rate signal sits around $189. Prior coverage has noted it as a consistent, quieter option in Wildwood Crest for guests who want proximity to the water without being in the busiest part of town.

SunShine Motel

SunShine Motel is a Wildwood property offering a pool, free parking, and air conditioning at an average nightly rate around $130. It is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, but its amenities note a near-beach location without a specific distance on record. The property was also featured in a prior blog roundup comparing several Wildwood-area hotels by beach distance, value, and guest reviews. With no star rating on file, this summary sticks to the confirmed amenities and pricing signal.

Tangiers Hotel

Tangiers Hotel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood, located roughly 432 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, placing it in near-beach walking distance rather than a direct beachfront position. The hotel offers a pool, on-site parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate signal comes in at $130. This is a straightforward, no-frills option for travelers prioritizing basic amenities and proximity to the shore over upscale features.

The Bedford Inn

The Bedford Inn is located in Cape May, about 494 feet from the beach, close enough to reasonably describe as beachfront positioning. Average nightly rates run around $270. Beyond location and price, specific amenity details are not available for this property. Travelers wanting more feature-level information should confirm directly with the property before booking.

The Vibes Hotel

The Vibes Hotel in Wildwood is positioned as a contemporary property with a lively atmosphere, according to prior coverage, and sits near the beach rather than directly on it. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, and the property has been described in past write-ups as close to boardwalk activity. Average nightly rates run around $160. No confirmed beachfront distance is on record, so proximity should be verified directly with the property before booking.

The Waves Hotel

The Waves Hotel is a Wildwood property priced around $159 a night, positioned as near-beach rather than beachfront based on its amenity tags. A prior blog note describes roughly a 7-minute walk to the beach, with a heated pool offered to offset that distance. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Guest feedback referenced in past coverage has been favorable, with mentions of modern amenities and strong guest scores. No official star rating is on record for this property.

Fountain Motel

Fountain Motel is a classic Wildwood motel located roughly 903 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, so while it carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation on record, the measured distance is the more reliable signal and suggests a short walk rather than a true beachfront spot. The property offers a pool, boardwalk access, free parking, and air conditioning. Prior coverage notes it has a loyal guest base and competitive summer pricing, and it's been cited as being within walking distance of the action for holiday weekends. Average nightly rate signals sit around $102. No star rating is on record for this property.

931 Beach Guest House

931 Beach Guest House sits in Cape May at a GPS-measured 372 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Nightly rate signals average around $823. The property has been covered in a prior blog review episode, which noted real guest photos and reviews without paid placement. Amenity details beyond location and price are limited in available data, so this summary stays focused on what's confirmed.

Capri Motor Lodge

Capri Motor Lodge in Cape May sits about 613 feet from the beach, based on GPS measurement. Since that distance exceeds 600 feet, the GPS reading is the more reliable signal than any older oceanfront or beachfront label, so it's best described as near-beach rather than beachfront. Pricing data shows an average nightly rate signal of $205. No star rating or additional amenity details are available for this property.

Mango Motel

Mango Motel is a Wildwood property priced around $156 a night, with amenities on record including a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. It carries a 'near beach' designation rather than a beachfront or oceanfront one, and a prior blog comparison put it at roughly 1,000 ft from the beach with an AI Score of 32.3/100 in that ranking. That distance puts it noticeably farther from the sand than some nearby competitors in the same comparison set. No star rating is on record for this property.

Viking

The Viking is located in Wildwood Crest at 1960, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 1523 feet. This places it a moderate walk from the shoreline rather than in a beachfront position. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. The average nightly rate signal is $150.00. No additional amenities or ratings are on record for this property.

Luther Ogden Inn

Luther Ogden Inn is located in Cape May, roughly 780 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While the property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront category label, the measured distance suggests it sits a short walk from the shoreline rather than directly on it — GPS distance is the more reliable signal here. The average nightly rate signal is $205.00. Beyond location and price, no additional amenity details are available for this property.

Buttercup Suites

Buttercup Suites is located at 402 E Buttercup Rd in Wildwood Crest, NJ, with an average nightly rate signal of $150. The property's standout feature is access to three separate swimming pools plus a waterpark, according to verified listings from TripAdvisor and Booking.com. Additional amenities include 24-hour front desk service, free parking, free wifi, and barbecue grills. No beachfront or oceanfront positioning is indicated for this property, and no distance-to-beach data is available, so proximity to the shore cannot be assessed from current facts.

Biscayne

Biscayne is a Wildwood Crest property located roughly 1,335 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, so it functions as an inland option rather than a beachfront one. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning as its on-record amenities. Nightly rates average around $405. With a modest amenity set and no listed beachfront positioning, it suits travelers prioritizing basic comforts and parking convenience over walkable beach access.

Cooper's Guest House

Cooper's Guest House in Cape May sits roughly 581 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Average nightly rate signals around $205. No star rating or additional amenities are listed in available data, so this summary stays limited to location and price signals.

Shalimar

Shalimar is located in Wildwood Crest, about 1,585 feet from the beach according to GPS measurement, so it's a short trip rather than a beachfront stay. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, covering the basics for a shore visit. Average nightly rates run around $246. No luxury extras are listed, so expect a straightforward, functional setup rather than a resort experience.

VIP Family Motel

VIP Family Motel is located in Wildwood Crest, roughly 1,823 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, making it a short drive or walk rather than a beachfront stay. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Amenities are limited to the basics, so travelers should expect a straightforward, no-frills setup. Average nightly rate sits around $150, which aligns with its modest amenity list.

Lotus Inn

Lotus Inn is a 2-star property in Wildwood Crest located at 3601 Atlantic Avenue. GPS measurement puts the beach at 990 feet, which is farther than older step-count style listings suggest — the measured distance is the more reliable signal for actual proximity. Amenities on record are limited to parking and wifi. The average nightly rate signal is $229. With few extras beyond basic parking and internet access, this is a straightforward, no-frills budget stay rather than a resort-style option.

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Acacia Beachfront Resort

Acacia Beachfront Resort in Wildwood Crest is located roughly 907 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, a distance that's more reliable than older category labels suggesting direct beachfront positioning. At that range, guests should expect a short walk rather than ocean-adjacent access. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate signals sit around $365. Amenities on record are limited beyond these core offerings.

Starlux Hotel

Starlux Hotel is a 3.5-star boutique property in Wildwood at 305 East Rio Grande Avenue, roughly 571 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. It's known for mid-century modern, retro doo-wop styling and an on-site pool that photographs well, which has helped it get noticed in local hotel roundups. Amenities on record are limited to the pool, parking, and wifi, so this is a design-forward stay rather than an amenity-heavy resort. Average nightly rate sits around $159. Given the sub-600-foot beach distance, it's reasonably close to the sand without being classified as beachfront.

White Dove Cottage Bed & Breakfast

White Dove Cottage Bed & Breakfast is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured distance of 928 feet to the beach. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, that measured distance means it's more accurately described as near-beach rather than directly on the sand — GPS distance is the more reliable signal than older category labels. Amenities on record are limited to breakfast. The average nightly rate signal is $180.00.

Beach Terrace Motor Inn

Beach Terrace Motor Inn is a 2-star property in Wildwood at 2501 Atlantic Avenue, with an average nightly rate around $121. GPS data places the beach about 757 feet away, so while the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance is the more reliable signal for actual proximity rather than that older category label. Amenities on record are limited to parking and wifi. This is a straightforward, budget-oriented motor inn rather than a full-service resort.

Captain Mey's Inn

Captain Mey's Inn is located in Cape May, New Jersey. Although the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, GPS measurement places it about 701 feet from the beach, which is farther than the property's category label suggests. The measured distance is the more reliable signal than the older beachfront tag. Average nightly rate signal for this property sits around $205. No amenity details or star rating are available for this listing.

The Humphrey Hughes House

The Humphrey Hughes House in Cape May sits roughly 416 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Breakfast is included, and the average nightly rate signal is $205. In a June 2026 WildwoodHotels.ai ranking of six Wildwood-area hotels evaluated on beach distance, rate value, and guest satisfaction, this property placed sixth. Amenity data on file is limited beyond breakfast, so this summary stays brief rather than padding with unconfirmed features.

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast sits in Cape May with a GPS-measured beach distance of 430 feet, supporting its beachfront positioning. Breakfast is included, a notable perk for a property in this price range. Average nightly rate is listed around $205. Amenity details beyond breakfast are not on record, so the listing is best judged on location and rate alone.

Twin Gables B&B

Twin Gables B&B is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured distance of about 1,310 feet to the beach. While the property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance is the more reliable signal and indicates the beach is not immediately adjacent. Breakfast is included as part of the stay. The average nightly rate signal is $180. Amenity details beyond breakfast are not on record.

Beachside Resort

Beachside Resort is a Wildwood property positioned as near-beach rather than directly oceanfront, based on the amenities on record. It offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, making it a practical option for travelers who want basic comfort without paying for premium beachfront positioning. Average nightly rate signal sits around $93. A prior ranked comparison placed it at 32/100 among six area hotels, behind properties with shorter measured beach distances. No star rating is on record for this property.

Condor Hotel

The Condor Hotel is a 2-star property in Wildwood located at 3001 Atlantic Avenue, with the beach measured at 466 feet away. It's positioned as a near-beach option rather than a beachfront one. On-site amenities include parking, WiFi, and a kitchenette. At an average nightly rate around $130, it fits a budget-conscious traveler profile. Amenities are limited, so guests should set expectations accordingly.

Harbor Mist Motel

Harbor Mist Motel sits in Wildwood at 511 East 11th Avenue, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 530 feet. It is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront property, so this is best understood as a near-beach location rather than direct beach access. The property includes a pool and is described in prior coverage as a classic Wildwood motel setup with an easy walk to the water. Average nightly rate signal is $130. Limited additional amenity detail is available beyond the pool and location.

Rus Mar Motel Wildwood Beach & Boardwalk

Rus Mar Motel Wildwood Beach & Boardwalk sits at 5010 Ocean Ave in Wildwood, directly across the street from the boardwalk and near the beach. It is not flagged as an oceanfront or beachfront property, so proximity should be understood as near-beach rather than beachfront positioning. The average nightly rate signal is $115. Amenities are basic but functional, covering air conditioning, private bathrooms, free wifi, an outdoor dining area, surcharge self parking, and a 24-hour front desk. This is a straightforward, boardwalk-adjacent option rather than a full-service resort.

Sea Holly Inn

Sea Holly Inn in Cape May sits about 559 feet from the beach, close enough to support a beachfront positioning claim. Nightly rates average around $205. Beyond location and price, specific amenities and star rating are not listed for this property. The short GPS distance is a reliable indicator of easy beach access.

The Sea Gypsy

The Sea Gypsy is a pet-friendly hotel in Wildwood, NJ, with an average nightly rate around $190. No beachfront or oceanfront positioning is indicated for this property, and no measured beach distance is on record. Amenity data on file is limited to pet-friendly accommodations. Travelers should confirm proximity to the beach and other details directly with the property before booking.

Wildwood Inn

Wildwood Inn is located in Wildwood, with a GPS-measured distance of 1,415 feet to the beach. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance indicates it is not directly on the sand, and GPS distance is the more reliable signal than older category labels. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. The average nightly rate signal is $115.00. Prior AI-ranked comparisons placed it ahead of two other Wildwood properties based on beach proximity and score.

Gold Crest

Gold Crest is a Wildwood Crest motel located at 1967, with GPS-measured distance to the beach of 1,867 feet. Older blog write-ups have described it as being directly across from the beach, but the current measured distance places it noticeably farther from the shoreline, and GPS data is the more reliable indicator today. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. The average nightly rate signal is around $271. It's positioned as a straightforward, amenity-light option rather than a beachfront stay.

The Harrison

The Harrison is located in Cape May, measured at 615 ft from the beach via GPS. While this property carries an oceanfront/beachfront category flag, the measured distance places it just beyond typical beachfront range, so GPS distance is the more reliable signal here than the older label. Average nightly rate signals around $205. No further amenity details are available for this listing, so this summary stays limited to location and pricing.

The Mooring

The Mooring is located in Cape May, about 490 feet from the beach, which supports a beachfront-adjacent positioning. Nightly rates average around $205. Specific amenity details are not available for this property, so this summary focuses on location and price. The close beach distance is the main differentiator based on available data.

Apollo Oceanfront Resort

Apollo Oceanfront Resort is located in Wildwood Crest with a GPS-measured beach distance of 1013 feet, which is more than the 600-foot threshold typically used to describe direct oceanfront positioning. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance is the more reliable signal here, and guests should expect a walk to the sand rather than a beachfront setting. The average nightly rate signal is $158.00. This hotel was also included in a prior GPS-ranked comparison of six Wildwood-area properties evaluated on beach distance, value, and guest reviews.

Caribbean Motel

Caribbean Motel is a 3-star property in Wildwood Crest at 5600 Ocean Avenue, with GPS-measured beach distance of 508 feet, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. The property offers a pool, on-site parking, and wifi, keeping amenities straightforward rather than resort-style. Average nightly rate signal is around $209. It's a recognizable mid-century motel that has built a reputation as a classic, no-frills Wildwood Crest stay.

The Linda Lee VIctorian Bed & Breakfast

The Linda Lee Victorian Bed & Breakfast is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 1241 feet. While this property carries an oceanfront/beachfront category tag, the measured distance is a more reliable signal of actual proximity than that older label, so it's best described as a short trip from the beach rather than directly on it. Breakfast is included, and the average nightly rate signal is $180.00. Amenity details beyond breakfast are not on record for this property.

Ashley Rose

Ashley Rose is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured distance of 1,144 feet from the beach. While this property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance indicates it is not directly on the beach, and GPS distance is the more reliable signal than older category labels. Average nightly rate is listed at $180. No additional amenity details are available for this property.

Aztec Oceanfront Resort

Aztec Oceanfront Resort in Wildwood Crest carries a 3.5-star rating and sits roughly 551 feet from the beach, making it a near-beach option rather than a beachfront property. The name references an oceanfront category, but GPS distance data places it just over 500 feet inland from the sand, so guests should treat the walk as short but not direct beach access. On-site amenities include a pool, parking, wifi, and suite-style rooms. Average nightly rates come in around $141, positioning it as a mid-range choice for the area.

The Breakers

The Breakers is a Cape May property positioned roughly 312 feet from the beach, close enough for GPS data to support a genuine beachfront classification. Average nightly rates run around $205. Beyond location, no additional amenity details are available, so this summary stays focused on proximity and pricing. Guests prioritizing quick beach access should find the distance reassuring.

The Bacchus Inn

The Bacchus Inn in Cape May is located about 1,185 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While this property carries an oceanfront/beachfront category label, the measured distance indicates it is not directly on the beach, and GPS distance should be treated as the more reliable signal than that older label. Specific amenities beyond location data are not available for this property. The average nightly rate signal is listed at 180.00.

Premiere Motor Inn

Premiere Motor Inn in Wildwood is listed with a GPS-measured beach distance of 1,557 feet, which is roughly a 5-minute walk rather than the shorter distance suggested by older marketing copy. While the property carries a beachfront/oceanfront designation on record, the measured distance is a more reliable signal than that legacy label, so it's best categorized as a near-beach motel rather than a beachfront one. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate signal sits at $186. This is a straightforward, value-oriented Wildwood motel rather than a beachfront resort.

Seaport Inn

Seaport Inn is a 2.5-star property in North Wildwood at 500 Ocean Avenue, one block from the beach (roughly 500 feet). On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate signal sits around $140.

Attaché Oceanfront Resort

Attaché Oceanfront Resort is a Wildwood Crest property with a current GPS-measured beach distance of 1233 ft. While the hotel carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, that flag combined with a distance over 600 ft means the positioning should be read as near-beach rather than confirmed direct beachfront access. Notably, an older blog reference cited a much shorter 181 ft distance for this property, but the current GPS measurement is the more reliable figure. The average nightly rate signal is listed at $269.00. No star rating is available for this property.

Port Royal Motel

Port Royal Motel is a 3-star property in Wildwood Crest at 7101 Ocean Avenue, located roughly 2,751 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. Amenities on record are limited to a pool, on-site parking, and wifi. Average nightly rate sits around $150. A prior AI-ranked comparison placed it near the bottom of a six-hotel Wildwood set with a score of 17/100, largely reflecting its beach distance relative to closer competitors. Separate couples-focused coverage describes it as a reliable mid-range option with a quieter setting than the busier northern end of the island.

Summer Nites

Summer Nites is a retro-styled hotel in North Wildwood, priced around $140 per night. Prior coverage highlights its classic shore-town aesthetic, which sets it apart from typical roadside motels in the area. The property is positioned as a family-friendly, budget-conscious option rather than a premium resort. It has built a loyal following and reportedly books up quickly for its size, so early booking is advised.

Sarall

Sarall is located in Cape May, roughly 804 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance suggests GPS data is the more reliable signal for actual beach proximity than that older category label. Nightly rates average around $205. No additional amenity details are available for this listing, so this summary stays limited to location and price data.

The Shore House

The Shore House is located in Wildwood Crest, NJ. It offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Amenity details on record are limited beyond these three. Avg nightly rate signal is $150.00, though no additional pricing context is available. No beach distance data is on record for this property.

Lollipop Motel

Lollipop Motel is a retro Doo Wop-era property in North Wildwood, located near Pacific & Ocean. The oceanfront/beachfront flag is not set for this property, so it's best described as near-beach rather than beachfront. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rate signal sits around $246. Prior coverage frames it as a nostalgic, family-friendly Shore classic with an affordable, centrally located feel within the borough.

Sea Scape Inn

Sea Scape Inn is a smaller, quieter property in Wildwood Crest, roughly 1,008 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance is a more reliable indicator of proximity than that older label, and this falls outside a true beachfront range. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rates run around $246. Prior coverage notes it appeals to travelers seeking a low-key stay rather than a location in the middle of the action.

Coliseum Ocean Resort

Coliseum Ocean Resort is located in Wildwood Crest, roughly 1,835 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which is a moderate walk rather than a beachfront position. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, a modest but practical amenity set for a beach-town stay. Average nightly rates run around $181, though this can vary by season and room type. There's no direct oceanfront claim to make here — the GPS distance is the more reliable signal on proximity than older category labels might suggest.

Waikiki Oceanfront Inn

Waikiki Oceanfront Inn in Wildwood Crest sits just 14 feet from the beach, supporting a genuine oceanfront positioning. The property has appeared on pet-friendly hotel roundups for the borough, suggesting dogs are accommodated, though fees and size limits should be confirmed directly with the hotel. It was also named to a July 4th weekend hotel picks list, indicating it holds its own on a value-scoring basis during peak-demand dates. Average nightly rate data points to around $500, which should be treated as a general signal rather than a fixed quote. No specific amenity list beyond beach access and pet accommodations is available.

Madison Resort

Madison Resort is a 3.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 9700 Atlantic Avenue, located about 917 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. That distance means it sits close to but not directly on the shoreline, so it's best described as near-beach rather than beachfront. The hotel offers a pool, on-site parking, wifi, suites, and pet-friendly rooms. Average nightly rate signals sit around $390. Recent coverage highlights the property's renovated infrastructure, which is built to handle high guest capacity without wifi slowdowns.

White Cap Motel

White Cap Motel is a midrange property in North Wildwood with a pool, near-beach location, free parking, and air conditioning. The oceanfront/beachfront flag is not set for this property, so it should be considered near the beach rather than directly on it. Average nightly rate is around $116. A prior blog mention describes it as a cleaner, more updated option compared to older Doo Wop-era properties in the area.

Paradise Motel

Paradise Motel is a 2.5-star property in North Wildwood at 7201 Atlantic Avenue, listed with an average nightly rate signal of $141. GPS measurement puts the beach at 1157 feet away, which is a more reliable indicator than the property's legacy oceanfront/beachfront category tag — at this distance, a direct beachfront claim isn't supported. On-site amenities on record are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. Prior AI-ranked coverage placed it at the budget end of the North Wildwood set, scoring 55.0/100 and describing it as practical and no-frills.

Blue Palms

Blue Palms is located in Wildwood, roughly 1,876 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which puts it in a near-beach rather than beachfront category. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, with an average nightly rate signal of $328. It has appeared in prior AI-ranked comparisons among Wildwood-area hotels, though not with a leading score. Given the distance from the beach, guests will likely want a car or be comfortable with a longer walk to the shore.

Chalfonte Hotel

The Chalfonte Hotel is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 991 feet. While the property carries a beachfront designation, that distance places it beyond typical direct-beachfront range, and the GPS figure is a more reliable signal than the older category label. This makes it a near-beach property rather than one with confirmed oceanfront positioning. Average nightly rate signals sit around $180. No additional amenity details are available for this listing.

Sea Chest Motel

Sea Chest Motel is a 3.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 7401 Atlantic Avenue, with an on-site pool as its main listed amenity. GPS measurement puts the beach at 1,565 feet away, so despite an oceanfront/beachfront flag in older records, the measured distance is a more reliable signal than that legacy label — this is not a beachfront position. Average nightly rate is tracked around $180. Prior coverage has described it as clean and honest about being a no-frills motel, with solid guest reviews for its price range.

Longfellow House

Longfellow House is located in Cape May, roughly 5,884 feet from the beach, which is over a mile and not walking-distance for most guests. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront. Average nightly rate signal comes in at $180.00. No additional amenity details are available for this listing, so this summary stays limited to location and pricing data.

Island Motel

Island Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 1,297 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. The oceanfront/beachfront flag for this property is not set, so it should be considered a near-beach option rather than a beachfront one. Average nightly rate signal comes in at 130.00. Limited additional amenity data is available for this property.

Tide Winds Motel

Tide Winds Motel sits in Wildwood, about 1,088 feet from the mapped waterline by GPS measurement, a boardwalk-adjacent location rather than a direct beachfront one despite older marketing copy calling it oceanfront. It fits the classic Shore motel mold: straightforward, clean rooms and a location built around walkable boardwalk access rather than a doorstep ocean view. That distance is short enough for an easy walk but long enough that this reads as a boardwalk-first pick, not a beach-doorstep one.

Caprice Motel

Caprice Motel is a mid-island Wildwood property noted for updated rooms in prior coverage of the area's classic motor-lodge inventory. GPS data puts the beach at roughly 1,679 feet away, and since the property isn't flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, that measured distance is the more reliable signal than older category labels. Average nightly rates run around $167, though seasonal demand and availability shift pricing throughout the year. Beyond the room updates, no additional amenities are confirmed for this listing, so the summary here stays limited to what's documented.

Rambler Motel

Rambler Motel is located in Wildwood Crest, NJ, with an average nightly rate signal of about $150. No beachfront or oceanfront designation applies to this property. Detailed amenity data is not available, so this summary stays limited to what's confirmed: location and pricing.

Alwaves Family 3 Bedroom Beach Apartment

Alwaves Family 3 Bedroom Beach Apartment is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment unit located at 301 East Magnolia Avenue in Wildwood, NJ, priced around $130 per night. Listings note it's roughly an 8-minute walk (about 650 feet) to the Wildwood Boardwalk. This is a full apartment rather than a standard motel room, and it includes a terrace and free wifi. No beachfront or oceanfront designation applies to this property based on available data.

Daytona Motor Inn

Daytona Motor Inn is a Wildwood property located about 2,001 feet from the beach by GPS measurement, putting it within walking distance but not beachfront. It sits near the boardwalk's arcade and dining strip, according to prior area coverage, making it a convenient base for guests focused on that stretch of the shore. On-site amenities include a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Average nightly rates run around $130. No star rating is on record for this property.

Sunrise Inn

Sunrise Inn is located in Wildwood, roughly 2,535 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, putting it in a near-beach rather than beachfront category. The property offers a pool, free parking, and air conditioning, which cover basic comfort and convenience needs. At an average nightly rate signal of $136.00, it sits in a moderate price range for the area. With no direct beachfront positioning, guests should plan for a short walk or drive to reach the sand.

The Southern Mansion

The Southern Mansion is located at 720 Washington Street in Cape May, roughly 1,763 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance indicates it is not directly on the sand, and the GPS figure is the more reliable indicator of actual proximity than that older label. Average nightly rates run around $281. Limited amenity data is available for this property beyond location and pricing.

Ala Moana Motel

Ala Moana Motel is a smaller, quieter property in Wildwood Crest, roughly 1899 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement — about a 6-7 minute walk rather than a beachfront position. Average nightly rates run near $150. Prior coverage notes it tends toward more flexible pet policies than larger chain properties in the area, though terms should be confirmed directly with the motel before booking. It's positioned as a low-key, budget-friendly option rather than a resort-style stay.

The May Caper

The May Caper sits in Cape May with a GPS-measured beach distance of 316 feet, close enough to support a beachfront positioning. Average nightly rate comes in around $205. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities were provided, so this summary stays focused on those two data points. Confirm on-site facilities directly with the property before booking.

Cape Harbor Motor Inn

Cape Harbor Motor Inn is located in Cape May, roughly 4,026 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, so it is not a beachfront property. Available details on this property are limited, with no confirmed star rating or amenity list to reference. The average nightly rate signal is $334.00. Given the distance from the shoreline, travelers would need a short drive or ride to reach the beach rather than walking directly to it.

Chateau Bleu Resort

Chateau Bleu Resort is a 3-star property in North Wildwood located roughly 1,641 feet from the beach, making it a near-beach rather than beachfront option. It operates as a motel-resort hybrid with suite layouts, a pool, parking, wifi, and kitchenette units, which suits families and groups needing extra space. Average nightly rates run around $158. Prior coverage notes it's a long-standing local favorite where the best room types get booked up well before summer.

Nantucket Motel

Nantucket Motel in Wildwood sits about 1,640 feet from the beach, so it's not a beachfront property despite being marketed as a budget-friendly option. That GPS-measured distance is a more reliable indicator of proximity than older category labels. Prior rate tracking shows an average nightly signal around $143, positioning it as an affordable choice in the area. It's noted as well-located for boardwalk access and tends to book up quickly during summer months. Specific amenities beyond this aren't detailed in available data.

Isle of Palms

Isle of Palms sits about 2,286 feet from the beach in Wildwood, a distance that puts it outside easy walking range for some travelers despite older blog references calling it 'one block to the beach.' The property is described as a classic motel-style stay with a pool, priced around $158 a night based on recent rate signals. Because the GPS-measured distance exceeds a short walk, it's best treated as near-beach rather than beachfront. No star rating is available for this property. Prior coverage frames it as a straightforward, no-frills option compared to more modern nearby hotels.

Pink Champagne Motel

Pink Champagne Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 2,086 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. This is not a beachfront property, so guests should expect a short walk or drive to reach the sand. Facts available for this property are limited beyond location and pricing. The average nightly rate signal is $159.00.

Surfcomber Motel

The Surfcomber Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 2,178 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, putting it in a near-beach rather than beachfront category. Average nightly rate is signaled at $155. Facts on amenities and star rating are limited, so this summary stays brief. It reads as a straightforward budget-to-midrange option rather than a beachfront property.

Page In Tyme

Page In Tyme is located in Cape May, roughly 1,768 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While this property carries an older oceanfront/beachfront category label, the measured distance suggests that classification is outdated, so we treat the GPS figure as the more reliable signal. At this range, guests should expect a short walk or drive to reach the sand rather than a beachfront position. Pricing data shows an average nightly rate signal of $180. Specific amenities were not provided, so this summary stays limited to location and pricing.

Quarterdeck

Quarterdeck is a Wildwood, NJ property located roughly 1,777 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, meaning a short walk or drive is needed to reach the sand. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, and the distance data supports that positioning. Average nightly rate signals sit around $100. Limited additional details are available for this listing beyond location and pricing.

The Blue Fish Inn

The Blue Fish Inn in Cape May is located approximately 2,388 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which is a more reliable indicator of proximity than older 'oceanfront' or 'beachfront' category labels sometimes applied to this property. At this distance, guests should not expect direct beach access or ocean views from the property itself. The average nightly rate signal for this property is $345.00. No specific amenities or star rating have been provided for this listing, so this summary is limited to location and pricing data.

Diamond Crest Motel

Diamond Crest Motel is located in Wildwood Crest, with GPS data placing it roughly 1,113 feet from the beach. That measured distance is a more reliable indicator than any older beachfront or oceanfront labeling, so this property is best described as near-beach rather than directly on the sand. No star rating or specific amenities were provided for this listing. An average nightly rate signal of $271.00 is noted, though limited additional data is available to contextualize it. Overall, information on this property is sparse beyond location and price.

Mystic Mermaid

RusMar Motel

The Thomas Webster House Victorian Suites

The Thomas Webster House Victorian Suites is located in Cape May, roughly 3,037 feet (about 0.6 miles) from the beach based on GPS measurement. This distance means it does not qualify as a beachfront or near-beach property in the traditional sense. Facts on file are limited, with only location and pricing data available. The average nightly rate signal is $180.00, though no additional context on inclusions is provided.

Antionette's Guest Suites

Antionette's Guest Suites is located in Cape May, roughly 1,826 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. While the property carries an oceanfront/beachfront designation, the measured distance indicates it is not directly on the sand, and the GPS figure is the more reliable indicator of actual proximity than that older category label. Specific amenities were not provided, so this summary focuses on location and rate data. The average nightly rate signal is $180.00.

Skylark Motel

Skylark Motel in Wildwood is located about 1,876 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement — notably farther than an older, less reliable distance figure cited in a previous ranking, and GPS-based distance is the more dependable signal here. At an average nightly rate of $105, it sits in the budget segment of the market. Prior coverage describes it as offering clean rooms, consistent availability, and a straightforward, easy-to-plan price point, with boardwalk access mentioned as a general perk. Specific amenities beyond that aren't detailed in available data, and no star rating is on record. Overall it reads as a no-frills, value-oriented stay rather than a beachfront property.

Quebec-by-the-Sea

Quebec-by-the-Sea sits in Wildwood roughly 1,879 feet from the beach according to GPS measurement, which is a longer distance than the 'beachfront' framing sometimes used for it — GPS distance is the more reliable signal here. A prior blog mention described a 2-minute walk to the beach, but that estimate doesn't match the measured distance, so plan for a longer walk or short drive. The property does have a pool on site. Average nightly rate is signaled at $230. No star rating is available for this property.

The Lark Motel

The Lark Motel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 7601 Atlantic Avenue, priced around $150 per night. GPS data places it roughly 2,495 feet from the beach, so it's best classified as a short drive or longer walk from the shoreline rather than a beach-adjacent stay. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. There's no indication of extra features like kitchens or ocean views in the available data, so travelers should set expectations accordingly.

Compass Motel

Compass Motel is an independently operated property in Wildwood Crest, situated roughly 1,903 feet from the beach according to GPS measurement — a walkable but not immediate distance from the sand. It's a smaller-scale option compared to larger resort-style complexes in the area, which may appeal to travelers seeking a quieter atmosphere. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, free parking, and air conditioning. Some room layouts include kitchenette options, useful for longer stays where preparing meals in-room matters. Average nightly rate signal for this property is around $500.

Admiral Motel

The Admiral Motel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 1235 Ocean Avenue, located about 1877 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. It is not flagged as an oceanfront or beachfront property, so guests should plan on a walk or short drive to the sand. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. At an average nightly rate around $150, it fits a basic, no-frills stay rather than a beach-access-focused one.

Newport Motel

The Newport Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 1,745 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which puts it within walking distance but not beachfront. Prior coverage describes it as a no-frills option for travelers wanting a simple base near the shore. The average nightly rate signal is $373.00. No star rating or specific amenity details are available for this property, so this summary stays limited to location and pricing facts.

Royal Court Motel

Royal Court Motel is a Wildwood property priced around $130 per night, positioning it as a mid-range option in the local market. GPS data places the beach roughly 1,924 feet away, so it should not be considered a beachfront property despite its Wildwood location. A prior blog comparison described it as a solid mid-range choice with updated room configurations that work well for families. That same source noted it sits in a section of Wildwood where seasonal foot traffic can add noise, a factor worth weighing for those with young children or a preference for quiet evenings. No amenity list or star rating was provided beyond these details.

Inn at the Park

Inn at the Park is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 3028 feet, or just over half a mile. This property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, and the measured distance confirms it is not close enough to support that positioning. The average nightly rate signal is $449. No star rating or additional amenity details are available for this property, so this summary reflects only the confirmed data on hand.

Madison Avenue Beach Club

Madison Avenue Beach Club is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured distance of roughly 2,507 feet to the beach. No oceanfront or beachfront positioning applies here, so this is a non-beachfront property at a moderate walk from the shore. No star rating or additional amenities were provided for this listing. The average nightly rate signal is around $180.

Riviera Motel

Riviera Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 1,636 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, so it should be considered a short walk or drive rather than a beachfront property. Average nightly rate signals around $148. No additional amenity or rating details are available for this property, so this summary stays limited to location and price data. Travelers should verify current amenities directly with the property before booking.

Brittany Motel

Brittany Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 2,126 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which puts it at a walkable but not immediate distance from the shoreline. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront. Average nightly rate signals around $210. No star rating or specific amenities were provided for this property, so this summary reflects only the data available.

El Ray Motel

El Ray Motel is a budget-friendly property in Wildwood with an average nightly rate signal of $84. GPS measurements put the beach at 2,018 feet away, so this is not a beachfront property despite its walkable position relative to the boardwalk. Prior coverage describes it as a classic Wildwood motel experience with larger room options suited to groups. It's positioned as a mid-range value pick for guests prioritizing affordability over proximity to the sand.

Landmark Motel

The Landmark Motel in Wildwood is positioned about 2,375 feet from the beach, which places it several blocks inland rather than in a beachfront zone. Nightly rates average around $110. A prior review characterized it as a no-frills budget pick known for clean rooms and consistent availability. It's built for travelers who prioritize spending on the beach itself over hotel amenities. No specific on-site amenities are listed beyond its budget positioning.

Longfellow Guest House

Stockton Manor

Surfside Inn

Surfside Inn sits at 300 East Walnut Avenue in North Wildwood, roughly 3,600 feet, about two-thirds of a mile, from the mapped waterline. That's farther back from the sand than most oceanfront-branded properties in the area, so this is more of a short-drive-to-the-beach stay than a doorstep one. The 2.5-star property runs a pool, parking, and wifi, and shows up across North Wildwood family and beach-access comparisons for its straightforward value.

Crystal Sands Motel

Crystal Sands Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 1902 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. This property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, so it's best described as a near-beach option rather than a beachfront stay. The average nightly rate signal is $163.00. Beyond location and price, no additional amenities or star rating are available for this property, so this summary stays limited to confirmed details.

Key West Suites

Key West Suites in Wildwood is a suite-style property with an average nightly rate signal of about $115. GPS measurement places it roughly 1,727 feet from the beach, which is a more reliable distance indicator than older promotional descriptions calling it 'half a block to the beach.' The suite layouts suit families or groups splitting costs, since the per-person nightly rate can be competitive even when the headline price looks higher. No star rating is listed for this property. Beyond the suite format and price point, detailed amenity data is limited.

The Primrose Inn

The Primrose Inn is located in Cape May, roughly 3917 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. This property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, so the distance reflects a walk or short drive rather than direct beach access. Average nightly rate signal sits at $180.00. Beyond location and price, no additional amenity details are available for this listing.

Clarem Happy Days Inn

Clarem Happy Days Inn is a Wildwood property located roughly 1,744 feet from the beach, which puts it in near-beach territory rather than a true beachfront position. Nightly rates average around $110, positioning it as a budget-friendly option relative to resort-style beachfront properties. The property carries classic doo-wop styling consistent with Wildwood's retro architectural character. Some room tiers offer private balcony access with views toward the ocean, though this varies by room type, so confirming at booking is advisable. No star rating is available for this property.

Bolero Resort & Conference Center

Bolero Resort & Conference Center is located in Wildwood, with a GPS-measured beach distance of about 2,281 feet. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, and at this distance it should be considered near-beach rather than beachfront. Average nightly rate signal is $222. No amenity details, star rating, or additional property facts are currently available for this listing.

Cardinal Inn

Cardinal Inn is a 2-star property in North Wildwood at 1200 Central Avenue, with GPS-measured beach distance of about 4,904 feet (roughly 0.9 miles). This is not a beachfront or near-beach hotel based on that distance. Amenities on record are limited to parking and wifi. Average nightly rate signal is $190.00. Facts on file are sparse beyond these basics.

El Coronado Hotel

El Coronado Hotel is a 3-star property in Wildwood Crest at 8701 Ocean Avenue, roughly 2,779 feet (about half a mile) from the beach based on GPS measurement. It is not flagged as an oceanfront or beachfront property, so the walk to the sand is a factor to plan around rather than a doorstep amenity. On-site facilities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi, keeping the offering fairly basic. Average nightly rate signals around $271. It's a longtime, recognizable name in the area that tends to attract repeat visitors familiar with the Crest, and rooms can book up quickly in peak season.

Esplanade Suites

Esplanade Suites is located in Wildwood, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 2,337 feet, or roughly four to five blocks inland. Suite-style rooms are noted for offering more space than a standard hotel room. Average nightly rate signal sits around $198. No star rating is available for this property. Older blog references describing it as close to the beach should be weighed against the measured GPS distance, which places it a moderate walk from the sand.

Harbor Lights Motel

Harbor Lights Motel is a 2-star property in North Wildwood at 400 Spruce Avenue, with a GPS-measured beach distance of 4,062 feet. Amenities on record are limited to parking and wifi. Nightly rates have signaled around $140. Prior seasonal coverage has described it as a dependable mid-range choice that draws repeat guests for weekends like Memorial Day, though it is not positioned as beachfront given the distance recorded.

Heritage House

La Voyageur Motel

La Voyageur Motel is a Wildwood motel located about 2,276 feet from the beach, roughly a 5-minute walk according to prior coverage. It carries retro Doo Wop styling that fits the classic Wildwood motel aesthetic. Average nightly rates run around $130. It's positioned as a central, value-oriented option rather than a beachfront property, so proximity should be considered near-beach rather than beachfront.

North Wildwood Beach Inn

North Wildwood Beach Inn is a 2.5-star property at 100 Atlantic Avenue in North Wildwood. GPS-measured distance puts the beach at roughly 4,155 feet away, which is a walk of nearly a mile rather than a beachfront position — this measured distance is the more reliable signal than older category labels. Amenities on record are limited to parking and wifi. The average nightly rate signal is $140, positioning it as a mid-range option. Given the sparse amenity list, this is a straightforward, no-frills stay rather than a resort-style property.

Sand Box Motel

Sand Box Motel is located in Wildwood, roughly 884 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, putting it in a near-beach rather than beachfront category. The property is pet friendly, which is the only amenity on record. Nightly rates average around $217. With limited amenities listed, this appears to be a straightforward, no-frills option rather than a full-service property.

Sandy Shores Resort Motel

Sandy Shores Resort Motel sits in Wildwood at 2511 Atlantic Avenue, about 2,010 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. That places it beyond typical beachfront range, so it's best described as a short walk or drive from the shore rather than a beachfront property. Average nightly rates run around $155. A prior AI ranking gave the property a 29/100 score among six Wildwood-area hotels, and separate coverage notes it offers a pool and resort-style amenities at motel-level pricing, without resort fees. This combination has made it a repeat mention for couples seeking a relaxed, budget-conscious stay near the boardwalk.

Stardust Motel

Stardust Motel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood, located roughly 2,405 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, placing it outside easy walking distance for most guests. It offers a pool, on-site parking, and wifi, making it a functional option for travelers who plan to drive to the shore. At an average nightly rate of $156, it sits in a mid-range price bracket for the area. The amenity set is basic, so guests should set expectations accordingly rather than expecting resort-style extras.

Twilight Motel

Twilight Motel is located in Wildwood, NJ, with an average nightly rate signal of $114. GPS measurements place the beach approximately 2,353 feet away, which is more than half a mile, so this is not a beachfront or near-immediate-beach property. No amenities or star rating were provided in available data, so this summary is limited to location and price signals. Travelers should verify additional details directly with the property before booking.

Rio Motel

Rio Motel is a 2.5-star property in Wildwood Crest at 8500 Atlantic Avenue, roughly 2,411 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. That distance means it's not beachfront, so guests should plan for a short walk or drive to the sand. On-site amenities are limited to a pool, parking, and wifi. The average nightly rate signal sits around $150. This is a straightforward, no-frills option rather than a beach-adjacent resort.

Sea Shell Motel

Sea Shell Motel is located in Wildwood, with a current GPS-measured distance of 2,138 feet to the beach — not a beachfront or oceanfront property. Average nightly rate signals around $155. A prior blog comparison of four Wildwood-area hotels listed Sea Shell Motel at 790 feet to the beach with an AI Score of 46.2/100, though the newer GPS reading of 2,138 feet suggests that earlier estimate may be outdated. No star rating or detailed amenity data is available for this property. Overall, this is a near-beach option in Wildwood rather than a shoreline stay.

Billmae Cottage Too

Billmae Cottage Too is located in Cape May, NJ, roughly 3,782 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement. It is not flagged as an oceanfront or beachfront property. Average nightly rate signal is $180. No additional amenity or rating data is available for this listing, so this summary reflects only location and price.

The Corner Beach House

The Corner Beach House is located in Cape May, with a GPS-measured distance of 1,742 feet from the beach. Despite carrying an oceanfront/beachfront designation, this measured distance indicates the property is not directly on the beach, and the GPS figure should be treated as the more reliable signal than the older category label. Average nightly rate data points to around $180, though specific amenities and star rating are not available in current records. With limited additional facts on file, this listing is best assessed on location and price rather than on amenity depth.

Cape May House

Cape May House is located in Cape May, roughly 2,760 feet from the beach based on GPS measurement, which places it outside close walking range. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, and no additional amenity or rating data is available. Average nightly rates run around $180. With limited details on file, this listing is best evaluated by travelers who prioritize value over confirmed beach adjacency.

Hotel On Magnolia East

Hotel On Magnolia East is located at 228 East Magnolia Avenue in Wildwood, NJ, within the borough's dense concentration of motels and hotels that prior coverage describes as being in the middle of the action. GPS measurement puts the beach at roughly 2,444 feet away, so this is not a beachfront property, and that distance is a more reliable signal than any older category label. The average nightly rate signal is around $77. No specific amenities or star rating were provided in available data, so this summary stays limited to location and pricing signals. It's been noted as one of two established options in this particular area of Wildwood, alongside the Fountain Motel.

Windjammer Inn

Windjammer Inn is a 2.5-star property in North Wildwood at 1000 Atlantic Avenue, with GPS-measured beach distance of 3,660 feet — about two-thirds of a mile from the sand. The property is not flagged as oceanfront or beachfront, so despite an 'ocean_view' amenity on record, it should not be positioned as beachfront; the GPS distance is the more reliable signal here than any older category label. Recorded amenities are limited to parking, wifi, and ocean_view. Prior blog coverage describes it as a recognized mid-range name in the area with clean rooms, friendly staff, a pool area, and straightforward access to local restaurants, popular with families. An average nightly rate signal of $140 is on record, though the rate type is unspecified.