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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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About the Hotel
119 E 9Th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008,
- Steps from Ship Bottom Beach
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3-star Oceanfront Retreat in Ship Bottom
Location
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel sits directly on the shoreline of Long Beach Island. The hotel provides immediate access to the beach, creating a seamless connection to sun and surf. Nearby attractions include local shops and restaurants, enhancing the convenience of the stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including ocean-view rooms and suites, accommodating families and groups. Many rooms feature kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal preparation during the stay. Balconies in select rooms provide guests with views of the ocean and sunset.
Dining
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel hosts a beachfront restaurant featuring casual dining options. The menu highlights seasonal seafood and American classics. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with scenic views of the water.
Family Amenities
The hotel includes family-friendly accommodations designed to cater to all ages. Children can enjoy the on-site children's playground, fostering outdoor play and social interaction. Family rooms offer additional space, ensuring comfort for everyone.
Recreation
Guests at Drifting Sands can take advantage of the outdoor pool and on-site activities. The hotel provides beach equipment rental for convenience during beach excursions. Nearby water sports and fishing opportunities are easily accessible.
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront Location
Rooms: Ocean-View Rooms
Dining: Beachfront Restaurant
Family: Children's Playground
Recreation: Outdoor Pool
“The direct beach access and oceanfront rooms truly put you right on the water, making the view from the balcony exceptional. It's a practical choice, especially for those traveling with pets, and the staff are commendably helpful in arranging stays. While some areas could benefit from updates, the location and the simple comfort it provides are its strongest assets.”
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Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Oceanfront Double Room First Floor2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Oceanfront Double Room2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel Location
119 E 9Th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008,
Explore Ship Bottom
Local Highlights
Ship Bottom Beach
11 minutes' walk
Ship Bottom Beach offers pristine sands and family-friendly shoreline, perfect for a relaxing day of sun and surf.
Fantasy Island Amusement Park
12 minutes' walk
Fantasy Island features rides, games, and mini-golf, ideal for family fun with classic carnival vibes.
Beacon Arcade
10 minutes' walk
Beacon Arcade is a nostalgic spot with a variety of games for all ages, providing entertainment for those looking to have fun indoors.
Wave Hog Surf Shop
4 minutes' walk
Wave Hog Surf Shop is great for surf gear rentals and lessons, catering to both beginners and seasoned surfers.
Discover the local attractions near Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Check out local attractions near Drifting Sands that offer unique experiences and leisure activities.
Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking local artistry: M.T. Burton Gallery
Ideal for adventurous visitors looking to try surfing: Farias Surf & Sport
LBI Surfing & Paddle Board Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surfing and paddle boarding lessons available for all skill levels, making it a thrilling way to enjoy the ocean.
Flamingo Miniature Golf Course
6 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf experience featuring whimsical holes, perfect for families and couples seeking leisure.
Surf Taco
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh tacos with a beachy vibe, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Woodies Drive In
6 minutes' walk
Classic diner experience serving burgers and shakes, ideal for families craving comfort food.
Discover dining options near Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Uncover dining options near Drifting Sands that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining with hearty meals: Maristella's Luncheonette
Well suited for healthy and fresh meals: Greenhouse Cafe
Suited for a cozy atmosphere and comfort food: The Local
Perfect for family-friendly dining: Gateway Restaurant
Best for authentic Italian cuisine: Raimondo's
Ideal for breakfast lovers craving pancakes: Jayson's Pancake House
Great for relaxing drinks and socializing: The Gateway Bar
Well suited for fans of sushi and Asian dishes: Zen Sushi Asian Cuisine
Joe Pop's Shore Bar
13 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, great for adults looking to unwind with drinks.
Fantasy Island Amusement Park
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games, making it suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Oceanfront views
Beach access
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Pet-friendly policy
Cons
Outdated rooms
Uncomfortable pillows
Maintenance issues
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FAQs
About Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
What are the room amenities available at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Barnegat Lighthouse (14 km), Beach Haven (12 km), and Fantasy Island Amusement Park (approximately 7 km).
What dining options are located near Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Maristella's Luncheonette (0.5 km), Greenhouse Cafe (0.5 km), and The Local (0.5 km).
Does Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel have beach access?
The hotel offers direct beach access with beach chairs and towels available for guests.
What recreational activities are offered at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and fishing as part of the activities offered.
Does Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Do any rooms at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel offer ocean views?
Many rooms feature private balconies with views of the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the distance from Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel to Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is 63 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What unique room options are available at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?
Options include family suites with kitchenettes and private balconies in several of the buildings.
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