Surf City Travel Guide

Beach Haven

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a lighthouse and several buildings.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a bridge, waterfront properties, and a beach.
A lighthouse with a white and black tower against a blue sky with clouds.
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a wooden fence, and sparse vegetation.

Stay near popular Surf City attractions

Sandbar Golf

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can enjoy the entertainment at Sandbar Golf during your trip to Beach Haven. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Top hotels in Surf City

Surf City Hotel

Surf City Hotel

3 out of 5
800 Long Beach Blvd Beach Haven NJ
The price is ฿4,118 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿4,118
฿4,720 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (345 reviews)
"The property is generally clean and well maintained. They have a restaurant with a popular happy hour. However, very overpriced considering the rooms are matchbox size and that is not clear when booking (room size). Daily cleaning is only upon request which is ridiculous considering their prices ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

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Hotel LBI

Hotel LBI

3.5 out of 5
350 W 8th St Beach Haven NJ
The price is ฿5,440 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿5,440
฿6,235 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel LBI
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
119 E 9th St Beach Haven NJ
The price is ฿3,717 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿3,717
฿5,094 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"The ocean front building had beautiful views. The coffee pot was missing parts and the air conditioner broke during our visit but was repaired quickly. The girls at the front desk were moody to be honest."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
2401 Atlantic Ave Beach Haven NJ
The price is ฿5,875 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
฿5,875
฿6,558 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (966 reviews)
"When we checked in, we found out the hotel restaurant closed for the season on Labor Day. No mention of this on their website. Unacceptable. The updates on the rooms were very nice. However, the bathroom floor and fan needed to be cleaned. No room service unless requested was acceptable. Pool was ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel
The Beach House at Drifting Sands

The Beach House at Drifting Sands

2 out of 5
131 E 9th St, Ship Bottom Beach Haven NJ
The price is ฿2,279 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,279
฿3,446 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Flamingo Miniature Golf Course and ...
7.6/10 Good! (165 reviews)
"Close to beach. Clean room. Not much in terms of other amenities but the location is 10/10."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

The Beach House at Drifting Sands
Daddy O Hotel

Daddy O Hotel

3 out of 5
4401 Long Beach Blvd Beach Haven NJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿8,325 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿8,325
฿9,293 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Beach Haven. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Daddy O Hotel
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Where to stay in Surf City

Find the best Surf City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A wooden fence with tall grasses in front of a beach with waves.
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Ship Bottom

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Ship Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Long Beach or Hartland Miniature Golf & Arcade.

A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, featuring a large building with a dome and spires.

North Beach Haven

While visiting North Beach Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Haven Beach and Brighton Beach.

A lighthouse at sunset with a beach and rocky shoreline.

Harvey Cedars

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Harvey Cedars. You might want to make time for a stop at Harvey Cedars Bay Beach or Long Beach.

A waterfront community with houses and marshy areas.

Loveladies

If you're spending some time in Loveladies, Long Beach and Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal residential area with houses along the beach and a pier extending into the water.

Brant Beach

If you're spending some time in Brant Beach, Brant Beach and Brighton Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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