Dunes by the Ocean

2.0 star property
Motel with an outdoor pool, steps from Point Pleasant Beach

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Outdoor pool
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Reception
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dunes by the Ocean offers a calm getaway near Jenkinson's Boardwalk. Travelers enjoy the outdoor pool and terrace for post-beach relaxation. Amenities include in-room WiFi, lobby coffee and tea service, and a knowledgeable concierge staff.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ¥20,946
¥24,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
08742, NJ, Point Pleasant Beach, 1601 Ocean Avenue

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 - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Jenkinson’s Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Plus - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Luigi's Famous Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Surf Taco - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Dunes by the Ocean

Motel near Point Pleasant Beach
Close to Jenkinson's Boardwalk, Dunes by the Ocean provides amenities like a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Dunes by the Ocean offer thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and soap
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (surcharge)

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 elevator
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

Does Dunes by the Ocean have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Dunes by the Ocean?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dunes by the Ocean on Sep 26, 2025 start from ¥20,946, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Dunes by the Ocean pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dunes by the Ocean?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at Dunes by the Ocean?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dunes by the Ocean?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Dunes by the Ocean located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinson's Boardwalk. Bay Head Beach and Ocean Care Center are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Dunes by the Ocean Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.6

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 409 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

brian f

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

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

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

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Filthy bedding. Locks did not work. Rusty bathroom. Poor very old cheap beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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

2/10 Terrible

Shara

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities were horrible. We were gives 2 towels for a 5 person reservation. The beach access was expensive and had no access to other things. We could not park after checkout and the front desk was not helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Hayah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool got closed as soon as I arrived because of a little rain
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

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

10/10 Excellent

Aury

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

4/10 Poor

Trudy

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
staff nasty during check in and difficult to understand. online reservation paid using virtual card so unable to present at check in. presented ID but still would not accept that. Room small, no exhaust fan in bathroom
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The towels were small and scratchy. Pillows were flat and cheap. Internet was weak or nonexistent. TV in the one room never did work right. Air conditioners in both rooms were loud. Had to turn one off on the second night because it was so loud. Positive about it was Staff did there best to accommodate when they could. They were helpful and friendly. Rate it 2 1/2 stars.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

5/5

Great place to stay for a night or longer. Friendly staff, clean rooms, cute pool for the kids to enjoy and not far from the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

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

10/10 Excellent

John

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

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and peaceful environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024