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Franklin Terrace Motel

2.0 star property
Motel near Seaside Heights Boardwalk in Seaside Heights

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Photo gallery for Franklin Terrace Motel

A rectangular pool with a diving board and lounge chairs.
Two beds with matching patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A small kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a white microwave.
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking | Bathroom shower
A motel with a signboard, a balcony, and a parking lot.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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50 Franklin Avenue, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751
  • Place, Seaside Heights Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaside Heights Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and two chairs.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A room with two beds, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Triple Room (3 Double Beds)

A room with three single beds, each with a wooden headboard and floral-patterned bedding. The room has a white brick wall and a red curtain.

Triple Room (3 Double Beds)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Efficiency Room, Kitchenette)

A room with two beds, each with a floral-patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a tiled floor.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Efficiency Room, Kitchenette)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking

Two beds with matching patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A room with two beds, each with a floral-patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a tiled floor.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Seaside Heights

Oceanside stay.Within a 5-minute walk of this well-placed motel, you'll find Seaside Heights Boardwalk and Seaside Heights Beach. Coin Castle and Funtown Pier are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Seaside Heights Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seaside Heights Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Breakwater Beach Waterpark - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Casino Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Breakwater Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beachcomber Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sawmill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jimbo's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Spicy Cantina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Three Brothers Pizza - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Franklin Terrace Motel

Motel near Seaside Heights Boardwalk in Seaside Heights
As a guest of Franklin Terrace Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Franklin Terrace Motel also features express check-in and express check-out. The front desk is open around the clock. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • BBQ grill(s)
Franklin Terrace Motel offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit for Spring Break: USD 150.00 per stay for guests staying between 01 April - 30 June

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Franklin Terrace Motel to the airport?

Franklin Terrace Motel is 18.6 mi (30-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 Franklin Terrace Motel?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Franklin Terrace Motel on Aug 31, 2026 start from $122, 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 Franklin Terrace Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Franklin Terrace Motel.

How close is Franklin Terrace Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 5-minute walk from Seaside Heights Beach and 8-minute walk from Seaside Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Franklin Terrace Motel offer free breakfast?

Franklin Terrace Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Franklin Terrace Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Franklin Terrace Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Franklin Terrace Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Franklin Terrace Motel have a pool?

Franklin Terrace Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Franklin Terrace Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Franklin Terrace Motel to downtown Seaside Heights?

Franklin Terrace Motel is 0.4 mi away from Seaside Heights.

Franklin Terrace Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 147 out of 452 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 452 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 452 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 452 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 452 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The couple that run the motel are ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! They are very kind and hospitable. I've bought my grandson's here every year for the past 4 years and this year i boughty sister. I will see you next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and smelled nice. The bed was comfortable, and the table and chairs were a nice addition. The woman at the front desk was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

FRANCISCO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff & Real close to the boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Love the owners and the location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely friendly, the motel was in the perfect location, and the pool was a nice feature as well. Could not have asked for a better stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time I stayed here. Very accessible to beach, boardwalk & places to eat. Quiet and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Albamaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and so clean. Really enjoyed my stay and will be back and recommend to friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walkable and convenient around the boardwalk
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family owned and operated motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our quick stay. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i love this place! it’s quiet and clean and the owners are there if you need anything
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Javen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed at the hotel for a few nights with friends and it was great. The location was ideal, parking was easy, the room was good and the hotel operator was very accomodating. I highly recommend it if you are staying in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for kids and family
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay as always.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

renee

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
bathroom is terribly small and moldy .location is convenient , it’s a close walk to the boardwalk .hotel itself is small with few rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dorene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location about 250 feet from the ocean and boardwalk owner was very friendly plan on staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always such a pleasure staying here
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lady in front very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful with everything. Nice clean room. Pool is small but enjoyable. Would definitely come back again. Thank you Franklin terrace motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Pasquale

Disliked: Staff & service
Close to boardwalk,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mason

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

Great place close to the boardwalk.

We have been coming here for years and they have always been a great place to stay. The staff is very nice and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Staff is extremely nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jess

Lovely helpful owners, and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property owners were incredibly hospitable and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No frills very clean motel. Family run and very accommodating. We walked in to a nice cold room. The bathroom is small , but does the job. Nice clean motel to stay in by the beach. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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