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Dunes by the Ocean

2.0 star property

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Restaurant
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced deck area.
Coffee service
Concierge desk
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1601 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, 08742
  • Place, Point Pleasant Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Head Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Jenkinson's Boardwalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • 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)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Point Pleasant Beach

Dunes by the Ocean places you steps from Point Pleasant Beach and within a 20-minute stroll of Jenkinson's Boardwalk. 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 15-minute drive of this Point Pleasant Beach motel include Wall Township Speedway and Manasquan Beach.
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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 South Amusement Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Jenkinson’s Aquarium - 2 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe Leone’s Italian Specialty Store & Catering Office - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪At the Point Diner - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Ark Pub & Eatery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mueller's Bakery - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Dunes by the Ocean

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)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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. A self car park is also available, 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.

Dunes by the Ocean Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

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

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and hotel is well maintained with a nice pool. It’s close enough to walk to the boardwalk. The staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Amenities
Great place to stay , clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

brian f

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very quiet and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and plenty to do in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and updated rooms. Big pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kurt

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a little pricey but overall nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely owners and a great little apartment.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value! Beds very comfortable and only 7 minute walk to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

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

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach and the boardwalk.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Diane

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
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The pool was very clean & enjoyable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here are truly amazing and really go the extra mile to make your stay comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice value in Point Pleasant. Friendly staff, room clean, adequate, pool area nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been going here every year for the past 3-4 years and its always a good experience good staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place, 2nd year going a plane to go again! Beautiful area! Walking distance to so many things!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024