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The Ocean Plaza

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A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading 'Ocean Place,' and a well-maintained garden. - The Ocean Plaza (Ocean Grove)
A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the landscape. - The Ocean Plaza (Ocean Grove)
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the outside. - The Ocean Plaza (Ocean Grove)
A cozy reading nook with two patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table with magazines, and a view of a building through large windows. - The Ocean Plaza (Ocean Grove)
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a view. - The Ocean Plaza (Ocean Grove)
Located close to Ocean Grove Beach and Asbury Park Convention Hall, The Ocean Plaza provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

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View all photos for Deluxe Queen (Rm 1, Fl 1)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a dresser, a framed picture on the wall, and a floral curtain.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 1, Fl 1)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe King (Rm 3, Fl 1)

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe King (Rm 3, Fl 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room I (Rm 11, Fl 2)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a dresser, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room I (Rm 11, Fl 2)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room II (Rm 7, Fl 2)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a ceiling fan, floral curtains, and framed artwork on the walls.

Family Room II (Rm 7, Fl 2)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen w/ Ocean View (Rm 17, Fl 3)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a view.

Deluxe Queen w/ Ocean View (Rm 17, Fl 3)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Family Room w/ Balcony (Rm 16, Fl 3)

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

Premier Family Room w/ Balcony (Rm 16, Fl 3)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Inskip Suite w/ Ocean Views (Floor 4)

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a television, a framed artwork, and a window with a view.

Inskip Suite w/ Ocean Views (Floor 4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Stokes Suite, Private Balcony w/ Ocean Views (Floor 4)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television on a stand, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of houses, and a door.

Stokes Suite, Private Balcony w/ Ocean Views (Floor 4)

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bradley Suite, 2 Bedrooms/Bathrooms, Private Balconies w/ Ocean Views (Floors 3 & 4)

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a view through the door.

Bradley Suite, 2 Bedrooms/Bathrooms, Private Balconies w/ Ocean Views (Floors 3 & 4)

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room I (Rm 5, Fl 1)

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, a bathroom with a toilet, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room I (Rm 5, Fl 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room II (Rm 2, Fl 1)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a picture on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room II (Rm 2, Fl 1)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room II (Rm 4, Fl 1)

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a desk with a lamp, and a dresser.

Family Room II (Rm 4, Fl 1)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room II (Rm 6, Fl 2)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room II (Rm 6, Fl 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen (Rm 8, Fl 2)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a window with floral curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 8, Fl 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room I (Rm 9, Fl 2)

A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Family Room I (Rm 9, Fl 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen (Rm 10, Fl 2)

A hotel room with a bed, a floral sofa, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 10, Fl 2)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe King (Rm 12, Fl 2)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and floral curtains.

Deluxe King (Rm 12, Fl 2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen (Rm 14, Fl 3)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 14, Fl 3)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe King (Rm 15, Fl 3)

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a window with floral curtains.

Deluxe King (Rm 15, Fl 3)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Ocean Grove, The Ocean Plaza is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Paramount Theater, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ocean Grove Beach and Silver Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Monmouth Park. With parasailing, windsurfing, and sailing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Ocean Grove travel guide
Map
18 Ocean Pathway, Ocean Grove, NJ, 07756

What's nearby

  • A beach with wooden groynes, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.
    Ocean Grove Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A coastal cityscape with a beach, a large building with a clock tower, and a modern high-rise building.
    Asbury Park Beach
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • An aerial view of a beach with a large white structure, likely a pavilion, and a parking lot with cars.
    Asbury Park Boardwalk
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ocean Grove Tent City
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Auditorium
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
    54 min drive

Restaurants

  • Paradise
    10 min walk
  • Lola's European Cafe
    10 min walk
  • Talula's
    10 min walk
  • Asbury Ale House
    9 min walk
  • Stella Marina Bar & Restaurant
    10 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1870
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ocean Plaza pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ocean Plaza?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ocean Plaza?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Ocean Plaza located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ocean Grove Beach and Asbury Park Boardwalk. Asbury Park Convention Hall and Paramount Theater are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Ocean Plaza Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 290 out of 432 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 432 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 432 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 432 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 432 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice comfortable room, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, pleasant staff and an amazing breakfast!
View from 3rd floor balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the convenience of being close to beach and town and also Asbury Park. The place is very clean, well maintained and rooms are cozy. The staff are friendly and helpful and we love the breakfast. The bathroom was spotless , nice towels and bed linens spotless. Room smelled good and clean. We’ve stayed here many times 🌊☀️🏖️🐚⛱️⛱️⛱️
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bettylou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and the staff was terrific! We will definitely go again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weve stayed here many times the place is immaculate the sevice is great the breakfast is always different and delicious we always enjoy our stays here
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Extremely friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very cute place, great staff, amazing breakfast and super close to the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and tidy, everything was festively decorated for the holidays, staff was courteous and kind, breakfast was outstanding. All in all, a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay at the Ocean Plaza Hotel. The staff were very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, and had view of the ocean. Breakfast room was too warm, too uncomfortable to stay there to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Preston O

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had an excellent stay.The room was spacious with breakfast was extremely good. The staff was friendly and very attentive towards our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeaneen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, just a short walk from the beach. Charming, welcoming interior, inviting and CLEAN room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful, attentive front desk, even on the holiday. Cozy common area on first floor and a lot of outdoor space with ocean views. Breakfast is also exceptional with something for every taste.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for walking the boardwalk or side streets to Asbury Park. Staff were very friendly. Breakfast buffet had numerous choices for a small hotel/inn.
Breakfast buffet area
Second floor porch/dining area. Always open.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location..Great parking..Very Clean..Staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little B&B. Very friendly staff. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Amenities
Everything was great! The breakfast was top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and property are very nice the breakfast was reall good free parking and a short distance to asbury park
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Nice overnight stay

Very nice place with good access to the beach. Nice breakfast on the porch. Quiet and staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert S

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

Exceptional guest house and location

Beautiful guest house with exceptional, courteous staff and excellent location and breakfast. Highly recommend for location of some of the most beautiful architecture and homes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gideon

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

Would definitely stay here again.

Lovely place run by really nice people. Comfortable beds and a nice common space 'living room'. Breakfast was well above our expectations. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

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

Great location.

Wonderful location matched with friendly staff. Would recommend to friends and family. Breakfast offerings exceeded expectaions.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel. Very nice room. Delicious breakfast. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a hotel with character. It is in a quiet residential area, surrounded by victorian homes, green space, views of the ocean, and walking distance from a beautiful beach.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room neat and clean. Soft beds. Breakfast okay. Nice living.room Downstairs for gathering and relaxing. Staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025