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The Ocean Plaza

Property class: 2.5
Victorian hotel near Ocean Grove Beach

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Photo gallery for The Ocean Plaza

A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading 'Ocean Place,' and a well-maintained garden.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the landscape.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the outside.
A cozy reading nook with two patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table with magazines, and a view of a building through large windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a window with a view of buildings.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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18 Ocean Pathway, Ocean Grove, NJ, 07756
  • Place, Ocean Grove Tent City
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Grove Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Asbury Park Boardwalk
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Linden, NJ (LDJ)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

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 above the bed, 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

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

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

Deluxe King (Rm 3, Fl 1)

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a ceiling fan, and floral curtains.

Family Room II (Rm 7, Fl 2)

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

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 of buildings.

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with 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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a television, and a window with a view of buildings.

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

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

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

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

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

A large bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bench.

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

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

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

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

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

Family Room II (Rm 4, Fl 1)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 8, Fl 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a window with curtains, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe King (Rm 12, Fl 2)

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted TV, and a floral-patterned carpet.

Deluxe Queen (Rm 14, Fl 3)

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

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

About the neighborhood

Ocean Grove

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Ocean Grove hotel, you'll be steps from Ocean Grove Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Asbury Park Boardwalk. Asbury Park Convention Hall and Paramount Theater are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ocean Grove Tent City - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean Grove Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Auditorium - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Asbury Park Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Asbury Park Boardwalk - 14 min walk - 0.8 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

About this property

The Ocean Plaza

Victorian hotel near Ocean Grove Beach
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are also featured at The Ocean Plaza. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Ocean Grove hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1870
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
The Ocean Plaza offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Ocean Plaza B&B Ocean Grove

Ocean Plaza B&B

Ocean Plaza Ocean Grove

The Ocean Plaza Hotel Ocean Grove

Ocean Plaza Hotel Ocean Grove

Ocean Plaza

The Ocean Plaza Hotel

The Ocean Plaza Ocean Grove

The Ocean Plaza Hotel Ocean Grove

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Ocean Plaza to the airport?

The Ocean Plaza is 8.2 mi (25-min drive) away from the Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ocean Plaza?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ocean Plaza on Sep 21, 2026 start from $236, including 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.

Does The Ocean Plaza have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Ocean Plaza.

How close is The Ocean Plaza to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Ocean Grove Beach and 8-minute walk from Asbury Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Ocean Plaza offer free breakfast?

The Ocean Plaza offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Ocean Plaza?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Ocean Plaza?

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

Is there free parking at The Ocean Plaza?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Ocean Plaza have a pool?

The Ocean Plaza does not have a pool.

Does The Ocean Plaza have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Ocean Plaza to downtown Ocean Grove?

The Ocean Plaza is 0.2 mi away from Ocean Grove.

The Ocean Plaza Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We ve stayed he re many times always a good experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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

Barbara

The staff was very friendly. Our rooms were clean and comfortableand the breakfast is really tasty. They have a lot of selections.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lobby and room.
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

MIKE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 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

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

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

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

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would definitely stay here again. The breakfast was incredible, rooms clean, staff were very kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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

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