El Coronado Resort

2.5 star property
Beachside hotel to enjoy seasonal outdoor pool and sand beach

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View from property
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Exterior detail
Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
On the beach, beach volleyball

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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8501 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ, 08260
  • Place, Five Mile Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Freezer
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 Room Efficiency

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Efficiency Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront 1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront 1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront 1 Bedroom Plus Semi Efficiency Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Beachfront 2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apt Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

3 Bd 2 1/2 Bath Apt Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

3 Bedroom 3 Bath Apt Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Wardrobe
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Freezer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
Wardrobe
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Wildwood Crest

At El Coronado Resort you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Five Mile Beach and within 20 minutes of Centennial Park. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include a 24-hour business centre, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Wildwood Crest hotel include Wildwood Boardwalk and Wildwoods Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Five Mile Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lakeview Docks - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sunrise at Rambler Road Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Centennial Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sun'z Up Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crest Tavern - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Star Beach Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Admiral's Table Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sal's Pizza - ‬8 min walk

About this property

El Coronado Resort

Beachside hotel to enjoy seasonal outdoor pool and sand beach
El Coronado Resort offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a kids' pool, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and a meeting room.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at El Coronado Resort. Self parking is free.

This Wildwood Crest hotel is smoke free.

  • 123 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
El Coronado Resort offers 123 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and an iron/ironing board. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, January, February and March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 4 per cent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Children's club/arcade access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Alcohol isn't served at El Coronado Resort.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at El Coronado Resort?

Yep, El Coronado Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to El Coronado Resort?

Yep, El Coronado Resort is a short 3-minute walk from Five Mile Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball.

Does El Coronado Resort have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! El Coronado Resort has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open from May to October.

What makes El Coronado Resort a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at El Coronado Resort.

Does El Coronado Resort serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Coronado Resort?

No, El Coronado Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at El Coronado Resort?

Yep, you can grab a meal at El Coronado Resort's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at El Coronado Resort?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at El Coronado Resort?

No, only service animals are allowed.

El Coronado Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 497 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 497 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 497 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 497 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 497 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our maid was the best Crystal left an animal everyday made from towels
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Celina

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Luisa

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

8/10 Good

Zeehan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing will be returning. Loved it! View was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Denise

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Hotel very old. Really needs to be updated. Rooms smell musty. The balcony looks unsafe. Don’t think I would stay there again or recommend. The location is perfect though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James Jr.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

DENISE

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Merike, owings Mills

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

6/10 Okay

Gary, Fairfax

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location. Quiet and away from the Boardwalk noise.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Booked last minute to stay another night in Wildwood and this place was great. First time here and I would stay again next year. Staff was very friendly. Plenty of staff working around the property and pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room needed maintenance, gross looking ceiling tiles/missing. The fact that there was only coconut hand soap and shower soaps. Since I’m allergic I couldn’t use them.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025