Ala Kai Motel

2.0 star property
Motel near Wildwood Boardwalk in Wildwood Crest

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Beach nearby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Premier Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
8301 Atlantic Avenue, Wildwood Crest, NJ, 08260
  • Wildwoods Convention Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Splash Zone Water Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Raging Waters Water Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Grand Apartment, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

  • 400 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Wildwood Crest

Close to the beach.You'll find Wildwood Boardwalk and Morey's Piers within 3 miles (5 km) of this Wildwood Crest motel. Also, Five Mile Beach is within half a mile (1 km) and Sunrise at Rambler Road Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Centennial Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Wildwood Boardwalk - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Wildwoods Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Splash Zone Water Park - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Raging Waters Water Park - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crab House At Two Mile Landing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Crest Tavern - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sun'z Up Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Club At Diamond Beach - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Stuey's Juice Bar & Bistro - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ala Kai Motel

Motel near Wildwood Boardwalk in Wildwood Crest
Ala Kai Motel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Ala Kai Motel. Free self parking is available.

This Wildwood Crest motel is smoke free.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Ala Kai Motel offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Polish

Similar properties

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 28 and May 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Ala Kai Motel Wildwood Crest
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ala Kai Motel to the airport?

Ala Kai Motel is 8.3 mi (13-min drive) away from the Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ala Kai Motel?

As of May 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ala Kai Motel on Jun 9, 2025 start from $138.0, 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.

Does Ala Kai Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ala Kai Motel.

How close is Ala Kai Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 2-minute walk from Five Mile Beach and 3.7 mi (16-min drive) from Wildwood Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ala Kai Motel offer free breakfast?

Ala Kai Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ala Kai Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Gateway 26 Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Ala Kai Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ala Kai Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Ala Kai Motel have a pool?

Ala Kai Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Ala Kai Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Ala Kai Motel to downtown Wildwood Crest?

Ala Kai Motel is 0.9 mi away from Wildwood Crest.

Ala Kai Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 51 out of 89 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 89 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 89 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 89 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 89 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Quick Trip

Last minute trip for the car show and room was clean and and reasonably priced and close to the beach. Would stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Yasuhiro

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the money. Pleasant check-in, comfortable bed, clean room, nice area. Improvements could be plastic cups in room and also a tissue box.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach and extremely clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Nice room. Plenty of parking.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Ceclile

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
The property was super clean ill give them that. But the size of the room for the price was left much to be desired. Talk about shrinkflation. Unfortunately i wouldn't repeat the visit but i did appreciate how clean it was.

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

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

Cleanliness

Our room was extremely clean and looks like fresh paint throughout the motel. Pool was cleaned every morning. I can’t emphasize the detail of cleanliness.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We landed here unexpectedly due to an RV issue and it was clean, cozy, and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very Clean but outdated . Nice staff. Close Access to beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Ana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice for a nice getaway weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to the beach. Great staff as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Amenities
Nice, clean and simple
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

LINDA

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very kind and hotel was always clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Craig

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

Ala Kai (and Blue Marlin) - GREAT place to stay!

Ala Kai (and the recently purchased, Blue Marlin) are nice hotels to stay with family, friends, and couples. Clean, quiet, and can’t beat the location…
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Emily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy check in and out. Would come back again, great option for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very clean and the staff was extremely friendly. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bettylou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Scott

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Latasha

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

Most Amazing Stay’

The stay was amazing. Very quiet relaxing atmosphere. The owner was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022