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About the Hotel

724 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.2
8.6
/10
4.1
3.2
/5

Rooms with Amenities

The Cove offers 30 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms include showers and free toiletries. Select rooms feature a private pool, with options ranging from double rooms to suites with multiple beds and futons.

Dining Nearby

No onsite restaurants are available, but OC Surf Café and Varsity Inn, serving American fare, are steps away. A complimentary continental breakfast is provided, along with beverages throughout the day and evening.

Leisure and Pool

Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue area. Free beach tags are provided for access to Ocean City's beaches. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Jilly's Arcade and the Ocean City Music Pier.

Prime Ocean City Location

The Cove is in North End, Ocean City, 0.3 km from the boardwalk, Gillian's Wonderland Pier, and Haunted Golf. Atlantic City International Airport is 30 km away. The Asbury Avenue shopping district and Playland's Castaway Cove are nearby.

Guest Services

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, concierge assistance, and tour/ticket help. Parking is complimentary. Staff can recommend local dining and entertainment options, including mini-golf and water parks.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Thrasher's French Fries on the Boardwalk.
  • Visit the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for history.
  • Enjoy live music at the Sunset Grille Wharf side deck.
  • Don't miss the local art at the Art League of Ocean City.
  • Take a serene sunrise walk at Assateague Island National Seashore.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Queen
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Single Full
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Cove Hotel Location

724 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
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724 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
Nearby
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
800 ft
Theme Park
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
800 ft
704 Asbury Ave
Glazed Over Studios
800 ft
728 Boardwalk
OC Waterpark
800 ft
Golf Course
Haunted Golf
800 ft
Event hall
Ocean City Music Pier
800 ft
Church
Ocean City Tabernacle
800 ft
Ocean City
Ocean City Recreation Department
800 ft
712 Boardwalk
7th Street Art Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
300 ft
800 Ocean Ave
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
300 ft
617 E 8th St
Manco & Manco Pizza
1800 ft
9th Street and Boardwalk
Romeo's Famous Pizzeria
900 ft
738 Wesley Ave
Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts
700 ft
819 E 8th St
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
900 ft
415 E 8th St Ste A
Rojo's Tacos
100 ft
601 Ocean Ave
Szechwan Garden
1300 ft
503 E 9th St
D'Caribbean Bistro Subs
1300 ft
825A Asbury Ave
Wards Pastry
1600 ft
730 Asbury Ave
Yoasis
1500 ft
838 Asbury Ave
Curly Fries
1600 ft
944 Boardwalk At the Colony Walk
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, games, and amusement rides, perfect for families and a casual stroll.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and arcade games; great for thrills and making memories.
Playland's Castaway Cove
20-minute walk
An amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions, great for a fun day out with kids and friends.
Ocean City Beach
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beaches offering sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches; perfect for adrenaline-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Yoga on the Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise, ideal for rejuvenation and tranquility by the ocean.
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
1 minute' walk
Casual spot for delicious grilled cheese sandwiches and quesadillas, perfect for a quick bite after the beach.
Manco & Manco Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its pizza, this local favorite offers a lively atmosphere, great for families and groups.
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
1 minute' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for its homemade flavors, a sweet treat after a day in the sun.
Ocean City Music Pier
3 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts and shows, offering a lively atmosphere with entertainment for all ages throughout the summer.
Haunted Golf
3 minutes' walk
Mini-golf with a spooky twist, perfect for families or groups looking for a fun evening activity.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
Train
Atlantic City23 min  ·  9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
ocean breeze hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Free parking
Clean property
Morning coffee
Beach passes
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy AC
Damaged ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Cove
What are beach passes used for at The Cove?
12 November 2024
Beach passes are required for access to the beach, and they can be obtained at the front desk with a refundable deposit of $20.
Are beach tags automatically included in my reservation?
22 December 2024
Beach tags are not included but can be purchased at the front desk for a $20 refundable deposit.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a stay?
18 February 2025
The minimum check-in age is 18 years.
Do the accommodations provide any cooking facilities?
30 January 2025
Family Suites come equipped with a microwave and mini-fridge for your convenience.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycles during my stay?
5 March 2025
A bike rack is available behind the pool area; it's recommended to bring your own lock.
Which room types have kitchens available?
15 April 2025
Rooms featuring a full kitchen and refrigerator are the apartments.
Is The Cove pet-friendly for service animals?
25 May 2025
Yes, service dogs are welcome at The Cove.
Can I expect Wi-Fi access during my stay?
2 June 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
20 July 2025
Cancellations can be made up to seven days before the arrival date for a fee of $25.
Is on-site parking available for guests?
10 August 2024
Yes, there is on-site parking available free of charge, but it may be limited.
How far is the hotel from the boardwalk?
15 September 2025
The Cove is conveniently located just 200 meters from the boardwalk.
Are there ice machines available at the hotel?
29 October 2024
Ice machines are not available, but guests can buy a bag of ice from the nearby convenience store.

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