Title: The Forum Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=1702290&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Forum Families find their perfect summer balance at this beachside retreat where children splash in their dedicated pool while parents relax just steps away ## Photo gallery for The Forum ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Forum (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/0989413d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Forum (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/5a73494f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Queen Beds - Pool View | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap - The Forum (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/3a0c8dd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Forum (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/3df71b08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Forum (Ocean City)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/a3e90330.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Just a short distance from OC Waterpark and Ocean City Boardwalk, this family-friendly property features seasonal outdoor pools, including one for kids. Visitors can borrow bikes to explore or relax on the terrace. The convenient location and in-room WiFi earn praise. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 23 - Feb 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 24 - Feb 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=1702290&PinnedHotelID=1702290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Double Queen Beds - Pool View ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/35450be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Queen Beds - Pool View 9.4 Exceptional 42 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Family Apartment Upper ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/bc8e8242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment Upper ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - City view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Apartment, 2 Bedrooms ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/13fdc576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 2 Bedrooms 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains Private bathroom - City view - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 7 - 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/35450be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Family Apartment Lower ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/d8203066.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment Lower 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - City view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Family Apartment ![Deluxe Family Apartment | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/2f6c7259.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Family Apartment 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV 3 bedrooms Blackout curtains 2 bathrooms Private bathroom - City view - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 13 - 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/67c3117b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV 2 bedrooms Sofa bed - king Blackout curtains 2 bathrooms - City view - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Premium Suite ![Premium Suite | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1702300/1702290/e3f19b02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Suite ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Fridge TV 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains 2 bathrooms Private bathroom - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAtlantic-City-Hotels-The-Forum.h1702290.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAtlantic-City-Hotels-The-Forum.h1702290.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Central, a neighbourhood in Ocean City, The Forum is near theme parks and near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Boardwalk Hall, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Ocean City Boardwalk and Atlantic City Boardwalk. Travelling with kids? Don't miss OC Waterpark. Kayaking, scuba diving and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Ocean City travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocean-City.dx9052) [View more Motels in Atlantic City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Atlantic-City-Motels.d602179-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.27766%2C-74.57233&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sXc4XXmaeRIQMWUQIoXDec1S_DI=) 800-814 Atlantic Ave, Ocean City, NJ, 08226 ### What's nearby - ![AtlanticCity_OceanCityBoardwalk_6295616_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6295616/4065898f-c317-40bd-9769-96cd946905e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean City Boardwalk 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Evening on the beach and boardwalk of Ocean City, New Jersey. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289971/23d65ab4-d76c-4226-b347-e825416ba36c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean City Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Aerial view of the Ocean City, New Jersey boardwalk and beach with the Music Pier seen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/630374229128224768/5b738c88-80c3-42e8-b3b9-6d35bfe2e970.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean City Music Pier 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Playland's Castaway Cove in Ocean City, New Jersey at Night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561874808/178954b7-a11d-43ce-a230-fdfa6e858a7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playland's Castaway Cove 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - OC Waterpark 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Absecon Station 21 min drive - Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Manco & Manco Pizza 6 min walk - Ocean City Coffee Company 6 min walk - Curly's Fries - Colony Walk 2003 8 min walk - Johnson's Popcorn 5 min walk - Holiday Coffee 1 min walk ## About this property ### The Forum Family-friendly motel near OC Waterpark Ocean City Boardwalk is located near The Forum, which provides a terrace, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool - A lift, outdoor furniture and a 24-hour front desk - A vending machine, a front desk safe and bike parking - Smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at The Forum include perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Restaurants on site - FROSTED ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycle repair station - Children's pool - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Children's pool - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - 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. - Handrails in stairways - Lift - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 3 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Refrigerator - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed during November, December, January, February and March. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties The seasonal pool will be open from May to September Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Forum Inn Forum Motor Forum Motor Inn Forum Motor Inn Ocean City Forum Motor Ocean City Forum Hotel Ocean City Forum Motor Hotel Ocean City Forum Hotel Ocean City The Forum Motel The Forum Ocean City The Forum Motel Ocean City ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Forum have a pool? ### Is The Forum pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Forum? ### What time is check-in at The Forum? ### What time is check-out at The Forum? ### Where is The Forum located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Forum Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 309 8 - Good 273 6 - Okay 97 4 - Poor 37 2 - Terrible 22 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Turgut 29 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities They are very nice and their pool is good. ##### Turgut Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsey 12 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean and updated room. Comfy beds and linens. Random, but amazing shower pressure! Great location and easy to get to. Definitely will be staying here again. ##### Lindsey Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clarissa 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy check in, clean, updated, great location! ##### Clarissa Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 27 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Accommodation! Very impressed with the Forum. Looked newly renovated, very clean and room was cleaned and beds made in the morning...will definitely stay again! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra 20 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place for kids and walkable to boardwalk. Really enjoyed our stay! ##### Alexandra Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 2 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stayed at The Forum over Labor Day Weekend. It was a wonderful hotel! Clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff, centrally located (only one block from Boardwalk). We will stay there again. ##### Jennifer Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Silvana 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The receptionist at the front desk was super nice, and helpful. The pool was super nice and the kids enjoyed it. Overall I had a great time! ##### Silvana Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities great location, close walk to boardwalk and to a cafe for breakfast, nice and clean hotel with friendly staff who followed up each day to assure good services ##### Donna Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly 24 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This was a nice, clean and friendly place to stay. Even though we only stayed for one night, we really enjoyed our stay. The staff at the front desk was very helpful and welcoming. ##### Kimberly Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janine 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location for a visit to OCNJ! Easy check-in, clean, remodeled and comfortable room, friendly staff, and a nice pool. Very family friendly and an easy walk to the boardwalk, beach, bike rentals and other shops. We only stayed one night so weren't able to enjoy all the amenities but we really enjoyed our stay and would recommend The Forum for anyone needing a motel/hotel style accommodation down the shore! ##### Janine Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### sylicia 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy check in process and staff was friendly. Was able to get a parking pass before check in which was nice so I could walk around and enjoy my time around the area. Room was clean and cozy but could use some brighter lighting ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/34135cc1-1999-4411-8498-026cb1807857-1757077328309.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### sylicia Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian A 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Place was immaculate clean great staff updated everything I'll definitely be staying here again. The manager Joe and all the staff is amazing ##### Brian A Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I was impressed with the cleanliness and premier condition of his property ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bobby 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great weekend. Room was updated and staff was very accommodating ##### Bobby Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abby 24 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I would say the property had been recently updated and renovated. Everything was clean and comfortable. Walking distance to beach and a cute ice cream shop across the street was nice traveling with children. Great for families. ##### Abby Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 6 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Absolutely beautifully renovated. Friendly staff— gave my 2 daughters a stuffed animal fish on arrival. Cute gift shop. Pool and room are super clean. Only stayed for one night but will absolutely be coming back again, for a longer stay. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shaynie 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We were in town just one night and just needed somewhere simple to stay. This was so perfect! Room was well kept, clean, with a beautiful shower. We will definitely be back next time we are in town. ##### Shaynie Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Janelle 31 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to the beach. Easy to find. Pool was nice. There was a little confusion on checking in but was resolved quickly. Bathroom door was hard to close. Staff was very friendly, helpful and quick to respond to any questions or needs. ##### Janelle Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Anna 18 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel is family friendly. ##### Anna Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan 20 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location decent price clean rooms , updated and clean rooms! ##### Megan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 1 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location close to the beach. Very accommodating staff, clean rooms, nice pool, parking family friendly location, close to boardwalk rides, attractions, and dining options ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Narjs 7 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful place and clean ##### Narjs Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Laurie 4 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room is large and was clean. We enjoyed the pool. Easy walk to the beach. Staff was helpful. Not too bad to park - just hope other guests leave their keys if they park you in. Would love to have better blackout curtains but seems like a minor issue. We would stay here again. ##### Laurie Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ami 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I LOVED my stay. The family suite was even better than the pictures. What a gem of a place. The staff (Kamur and Chuck especially) were kind and helpful. They both went out of their way for me. I can’t say enough about this place or the staff… i was so sad to leave! ##### Ami Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura 1 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff! ##### Laura Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in North Holland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-North-Holland.d6051213.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Sonesta Simply Suites Jersey City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jersey-City-Hotels-Sonesta-Simply-Suites-Jersey-City.h582303.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Albufeira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira-Hotels.d4692.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Hideaway Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beach-Haven-Hotels-JOLLY-ROGER.h77143533.Hotel-Information) > > [Peachtree Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jersey-City-Hotels-Peachtree.h73514501.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Connemara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Connemara-Hotels.d6035156.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Resorts Comoros](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Comoros-Hotel-Resorts.d39-aaHotelResorts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Villas Santa Pola](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Pola-Villas.d6025700-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Goodenough College](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Goodenough-College.h22244853.Hotel-Information) > > [MGM Tower at Borgata](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Atlantic-City-Hotels-The-Water-Club.h2001531.Hotel-Information) > > [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Taghazout](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taghazout-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6153242-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Manzanares](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manzanares-Hotels.d182346.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Cottages Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Cottages.d6069845-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Embassy Gardens - One Bed](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Accra-Hotels-Embassy-Gardens-One-Bed.h98454018.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Birmingham City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-City-Centre-Birmingham-Hotels.0-n6196039-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Enniskillen (ENK) to Corballis (DUB)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/enk/dub/enniskillen-to-dublin) > > [Flights from London (LON-All Airports) to Cebu (CEB-Mactan - Cebu Intl.)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lon/ceb/london-to-cebu) > > [Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to El Prat de Llobregat (BCN)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/fra/bcn/frankfurt-to-barcelona) ### Activities ### Packages > [Luxor Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Luxor.d2181.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### Holiday Rentals ### General ---