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Dunes by the Ocean

2.0 star property
Motel with an outdoor pool, near Jenkinson's Boardwalk

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Outdoor pool
Reception
Restaurant
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1601 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, 08742
  • Place, Point Pleasant Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jenkinson's Boardwalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Jenkinson’s Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

Point Pleasant Beach

Dunes by the Ocean places you steps from Point Pleasant Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Bay Head Beach. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Point Pleasant Beach motel include Jenkinson's Boardwalk and Asbury Park Boardwalk.
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What's nearby

  • Point Pleasant Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bay Head Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jenkinson's Boardwalk - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Jenkinson’s Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Manasquan Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Food Shack - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ark Pub & Eatery - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Dunes by the Ocean

Motel with an outdoor pool, near Jenkinson's Boardwalk
As a guest of Dunes by the Ocean, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Dunes by the Ocean also features coffee/tea in common area and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

This Point Pleasant Beach motel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
Dunes by the Ocean offers 25 accommodations with air conditioning. Beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Dunes by the Ocean Motel
Dunes Motel Point Pleasant Beach
Dunes Point Pleasant Beach
Dunes Hotel Point Pleasant Beach
Dunes by the Ocean Point Pleasant Beach
Dunes by the Ocean Motel Point Pleasant Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Dunes by the Ocean?

Yep, Dunes by the Ocean has a self car park, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Dunes by the Ocean?

Yep, Dunes by the Ocean is a short 1-minute walk from Point Pleasant Beach.

Does Dunes by the Ocean have a pool?

Dunes by the Ocean has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dunes by the Ocean?

No, Dunes by the Ocean does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dunes by the Ocean?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dunes by the Ocean?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Dunes by the Ocean Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 410 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 410 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 410 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 410 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 410 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Shara

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were horrible. We were gives 2 towels for a 5 person reservation. The beach access was expensive and had no access to other things. We could not park after checkout and the front desk was not helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sucely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Trudy

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
staff nasty during check in and difficult to understand. online reservation paid using virtual card so unable to present at check in. presented ID but still would not accept that. Room small, no exhaust fan in bathroom
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room that was very clean. Enjoyed their pool to cool off while the ocean is only footsteps away. Excellent staff! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meg

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Hayah

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool got closed as soon as I arrived because of a little rain
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcela

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kurt

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Loved the pool. It was clean and well maintained. Woul stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Diane, Cockeysville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host the only bad thing we can say is the bathroom is the smallest we ever seen
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice staff and very accommodating .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the property, just wish the bathroom was updated. Room was updated, bathroom was not. Like the pool area and the staff is friendly and helpful. I really like the beach access across the street.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Nick

fine
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was super clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

REMOVE PROPERTY FROM LISTING!

The property is on the market for sale. It was in need of complete renovations! The only POSITIVE was the STAFF! They were the most kind & considerate family . I would recommend REMOVING THIS PROPERTY FROM YOUR LISTING! THANK YOU.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the ocean is across the street
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024