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About Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

  • Private oceanfront balconies

    Savor morning coffee in traditional wooden Adirondack chairs while watching dolphins and sunrises from your private balcony overlooking the Atlantic.

  • Classic Jersey Shore charm

    Experience a quintessential beachfront stay across four distinct buildings, offering a nostalgic and relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.

  • Direct Ship Bottom beach access

    Step directly from the property onto the sand of Long Beach Island, located immediately off the causeway for the easiest arrival on the island.

  • Pet-friendly coastal retreats

    Bring your four-legged companions to one of the few dog-friendly hotels on the island, featuring dedicated rooms and welcoming treats in the lobby.

  • Relaxing lobby fireplace

    Unwind in the inviting lobby area, which features an enchanting on-site fireplace that provides a warm ambiance during cooler coastal evenings.

  • Full beach day essentials

    Enjoy a hassle-free shore experience with provided beach badges, chairs, and towels, allowing you to head straight to the waves upon arrival.

  • Dedicated off-beach lounge area

    Relax in a private sandy space away from the main shoreline, featuring comfortable lounge chairs for sunbathing without leaving the hotel grounds.

  • Versatile efficiency suites

    Discover functional accommodations equipped with kitchenettes, microwaves, and mini-fridges, ideal for preparing light meals during longer stays.

The 4-star Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel is located in Ship Bottom, offering direct beach access and ocean views. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides a private off-beach lounge area for guests. Rooms are available with kitchenettes and balconies with ocean vistas. Guests receive complimentary beach chairs, towels, and beach badges. The lobby features an on-site fireplace. The hotel has a review score of 7.6 based on over 2,700 reviews, with activities, location, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Annex Building (Ocean Breeze)

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 291 sq ft
  • Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Oceanfront

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 301 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchen

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 322 sq ft
  • Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 416 sq ft

Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
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14/10/26 (Wed)

$1,322

15/10/26 (Thu)

$1,243

16/10/26 (Fri)

$1,938

17/10/26 (Sat)

$1,959

18/10/26 (Sun)

$1,368

19/10/26 (Mon)

$1,361

20/10/26 (Tue)

$1,256

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$1,340

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$1,366

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$1,936

24/10/26 (Sat)

$1,655

25/10/26 (Sun)

$1,195

26/10/26 (Mon)

$1,138

27/10/26 (Tue)

$1,296

28/10/26 (Wed)

$1,269

29/10/26 (Thu)

$1,285

30/10/26 (Fri)

$1,416

31/10/26 (Sat)

$1,513

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$1,180

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$1,156

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$1,158

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$1,285

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$1,147

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$1,557

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$1,455

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$1,285

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$1,261

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$1,366

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$1,334

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$1,670

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$1,245

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25/11/26 (Wed)

$1,361

26/11/26 (Thu)

$1,334

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$1,551

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$1,570

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Reviews

7.7
Good
based on 2,728 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking a relaxed coastal getaway. Its prime location offers direct beach access and places guests within walking distance of numerous local restaurants and shops. The property enhances the seaside experience with complimentary beach chairs, towels, and badges. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service, highlighting their friendly and accommodating nature, while the surrounding area boasts a plethora of excellent dining options. For the best experience, consider booking a room with an ocean view to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery.

Rated above average for Ship Bottom

Guest reviews

Excellent35%
Very good23%
Good17%
Fair13%
Poor12%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Lift
  3. Parking
  4. Pet friendly

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Bathtub
  3. Shower
  4. Openable windows

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Sports facilities

  1. Fishing

Location

119 E 9th St, Ship Bottom, 08008, USA
Highlight
Direct Ship Bottom beach access
Step directly from the property onto the sand of Long Beach Island, located immediately off the causeway for the easiest arrival on the island.

Distance from Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Ship Bottom:0.6 km

Heritage Park Cultural Center:9 km

Hampton Cars:10.5 km

New Jersey Maritime Museum:11 km

Surflight Theatre:11.1 km

Long Beach Island Historical Museum:11.1 km

Barnegat Light Museum & Edith Gwinn Gardens:13.7 km

Barnegat Lighthouse:14.1 km

Jacques Cousteau Coastal Centre:15.9 km

Tuckerton Radio Tower Block:19.7 km

Absecon:37.6 km

Philadelphia International Airport:94.9 km

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Property info

119 E 9th St, Ship Bottom, 08008, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

    No, Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

    Yes, Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

    Yes, Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

    Check-in at Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel located?

    Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel is located in 119 E 9th St, 08008, Ship Bottom, USA.

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