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1. Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG
Manahawkin
United States
Kurt
£127
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG

2. Blue Creek Inn

Blue Creek Inn
Waretown
United States
WILLIAM
£110
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Blue Creek Inn

3. The Beach House at Drifting Sands

The Beach House at Drifting Sands
Ship Bottom
United States
Edmund
£81
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Beach House at Drifting Sands

4. Surf City Hotel

Surf City Hotel
Surf City
United States
David
£95
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Surf City Hotel

5. The Inn at LBI National

The Inn at LBI National
Tuckerton
United States
Joe
£103
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Inn at LBI National

6. Hotel LBI

Hotel LBI
Ship Bottom
United States
Michelle
£141
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel LBI

7. Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Ship Bottom
United States
Mary Carroll
£115
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

8. Captain's Cottage

Captain's Cottage
Forked River
United States
Mark
£188
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Captain's Cottage

9. Sea Horse Motel

Sea Horse Motel
North Beach Haven
United States
Nancy
£142
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sea Horse Motel

10. Daddy O Hotel

Daddy O Hotel
North Beach Haven
United States
Federico
£210
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Daddy O Hotel

11. Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore
Toms River
United States
victor
£113
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

12. Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel
North Beach Haven
United States
christine
£137
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

13. Avon Hotel

Avon Hotel
Toms River
United States
Lorraine
£66
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Avon Hotel

14. Seaside Sands Inn

Seaside Sands Inn
Seaside Heights
United States
Uzziel
£68
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Seaside Sands Inn

15. Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River
Toms River
United States
Onome
£92
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

16. Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park

Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park
Manchester Township
United States
Elaine
£105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park

17. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River
Toms River
United States
Gerardo
£130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River

18. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
Seaside Heights
United States
Etai
£54
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sunset Motel

19. Aztec Ocean Resort

Aztec Ocean Resort
Seaside Heights
United States
william
£75
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Aztec Ocean Resort

20. Bay Breeze Motel

Bay Breeze Motel
Seaside Heights
United States
FRITZ
£66
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bay Breeze Motel
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Where to stay in Barnegat

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Settlers Landing

While Settlers Landing may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stafford Performing Arts Centre and Regal Manahawkin.

Learn more about Barnegat

Climb to the top of Barnegat Lighthouse for sweeping views of the Atlantic and Long Beach Island. Explore the maritime history at the Barnegat Light Museum or catch a show at the Ocean Professional Theatre Company.

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A rocky breakwater leading to a lighthouse on a clear day.

Top Barnegat Hotel Reviews

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson

10/10 Excellent
"the only bad thing i have to say about is the breakfast that is put out i feel needs to be changed it's been the same food now for about the two plus years i stay at this wonderful place . The staff here is fantastic the room was very clean . there prices are pretty good per night ."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western McGuire AFB Jackson
Surfside Motel

Surfside Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, adorei o local!"
Karla 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Surfside Motel
Aire Hotel North Beach

Aire Hotel North Beach

8/10 Good
"The shower curtains has mold on them and so much hair in the drains"
Manny 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Aire Hotel North Beach
Aztec Ocean Resort

Aztec Ocean Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Love how convenient the parking is right under the hotel. The room was clean and had things we needed like fridge, trash extra towels. It’s a hop away from board walk. It’s my favorite place to stay"
kathleen 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Aztec Ocean Resort
Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore

Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore

8/10 Good
"Decent place, ice machine being broke was the only negative I can think of"
Randy 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

8/10 Good
"Looking modest accommodations at an Outstanding Location you will love the second and third floor Oceanfront rooms at The Drifting Sands!!"
Carol 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Boardwalk Sand & Surf Inn Oceanfront

Boardwalk Sand & Surf Inn Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Nice staff. Right on beach boardwalk."
Tanya 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Boardwalk Sand & Surf Inn Oceanfront
Surf City Hotel

Surf City Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and comfortable. It was nice to have the restaurant and bar on site as well. The food was great and the crowd was friendly."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Surf City Hotel
Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The location was great. The lack of on-site breakfast was inconvenient, nutrient do understand that it was due to the time of year."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spray Beach Oceanfront Hotel

More cheap stays in Barnegat

Aztec Ocean Resort

Aztec Ocean Resort

901 Boardwalk Seaside Heights NJ
£75
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
Aztec Ocean Resort
Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore

Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore

1402 Boulevard Seaside Heights NJ
£80
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (506 reviews)
Hammock Inn & Suites - Jersey Shore
The Beach House at Drifting Sands

The Beach House at Drifting Sands

131 E 9th St, Ship Bottom Beach Haven NJ
£81
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (168 reviews)
The Beach House at Drifting Sands
Aire Hotel North Beach

Aire Hotel North Beach

133 Carteret Ave, 133 Seaside Heights NJ
£91
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (717 reviews)
Aire Hotel North Beach
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

955 Hooper Ave Toms River NJ
£92
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,006 reviews)
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River
Atlantic Inn

Atlantic Inn

1000 Central Ave. Seaside Heights NJ
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Find out more about Barnegat

Top reasons to visit Barnegat

  • Scenic Beaches: Barnegat boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, offering a serene coastal experience.
  • Barnegat Lighthouse: Visit the iconic lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse of maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including walking along the boardwalk and exploring nearby state parks.
  • Charming Local Shops: Discover delightful shopping areas that reflect the town's welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from cosy motels to beachfront hotels, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Barnegat

Barnegat, New Jersey, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options for every type of traveller. From charming motels to comfortable hotels, you'll find a variety of places that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly facilities and easy access to the beach. Whether you're seeking a business-themed stay or a relaxing getaway, Barnegat has popular hotels that promise a memorable experience. Explore the best lodging options to make your visit truly enjoyable.

  • Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River: Located 9.3km from Barnegat, the Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This hotel features essential amenities such as a Business Centre, Meeting Room, and Conference Space, making it suitable for work-related stays. The property welcomes pets with certain restrictions, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your travels. Guests appreciate the professional atmosphere combined with comfortable accommodations, providing a balanced experience for both business and leisure.
  • Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel: Situated 5.6km from Barnegat, the Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel is a perfect getaway for those looking to embrace the beach lifestyle. This motel grants direct access to the beach, making it ideal for adventure seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities, including fishing, surfing, and windsurfing, with equipment available nearby. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with some restrictions. Visitors love the relaxed atmosphere and the chance to indulge in seaside adventures while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG: Located a mere 3.1km from Barnegat, the Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island is a welcoming family-friendly hotel that proudly supports LGBTQIA travellers. This 3-star lodging offers a range of amenities designed for children, including an Arcade Game Room, Mini Golf, and Air Hockey Table, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The property’s commitment to inclusivity and family-centred services makes it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in and around Barnegat

Barnegat, New Jersey, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Explore the charming Barnegat Township, known for its welcoming atmosphere and recreational options. Just a short drive away, Barnegat Light beckons with stunning coastal views and serene beaches. Whether you're seeking romantic getaways or relaxing retreats, you'll find inviting hotels in Barnegat Township. Discover the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in this lovely region.

  • Pebble Beach: Nestled in the heart of Barnegat, Pebble Beach is a charming village that attracts seasonal visitors looking for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The peak travel months from June to August offer vibrant beach activities, romantic strolls along the boardwalk, and ample shopping opportunities. The local highlights include scenic beaches and a tranquil lake, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Ocean Acres: Located a mere 1.2km from Barnegat, Ocean Acres is a delightful neighbourhood known for its family-oriented atmosphere and recreational offerings. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, the area comes alive with outdoor activities, including golfing at the local country club and access to beautiful family beaches. The historic lighthouse nearby adds a touch of charm, inviting exploration and picturesque views that make this neighbourhood a must-visit.
  • Waretown: Just 2.5km from Barnegat, Waretown is a lively city offering a blend of outdoor adventures and family fun. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, it peaks in the spring and summer months. Waretown is home to a bustling boardwalk, shopping areas, and an amusement park, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. Local attractions like the family beach and tourist precinct make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant coastal culture.

Things to do in and around Barnegat

Barnegat offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, making it ideal for family, romantic, or solo getaways. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, explore charming shopping areas, and unwind in recreational spaces. With its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere, Barnegat promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Barnegat, you can visit WindBone Kiteboarding Kitesurfing, just 3.1km away, for unique water sports gear. Viking Village, 5.0km away, offers a charming shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, head to Bay Village, 8.7km away, for a mix of family-friendly shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Jump Street Skate Park, enjoy an exhilarating atmosphere with opportunities for relaxation and fun. Albert Music Hall offers captivating live performances, providing a vibrant entertainment experience. Meanwhile, Jen's Links at LBI invites families for a delightful mini-golf adventure, blending sports and excitement in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skydive East Coast, located 4.3km from Barnegat, where you can freefall over stunning landscapes. For family fun, Thundering Surf Waterpark and Settler's Mill Adventure Golf, both 8.7km away, offer exciting water slides and engaging mini-golf for all ages.

Nightlife

In Barnegat, the Ocean Professional Theatre Company offers a cultural evening with engaging performances. Just 2.5km away, Regal Manahawkin cinema provides a romantic atmosphere for film lovers. For a family adventure, the Eagleswood Amusement Park, located 4.3km away, is perfect for arcade fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barnegat

For a budget-friendly trip to Barnegat, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and filter for the best deals. Save even more by booking a package that combines flights and hotels. Take advantage of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Public transport options are also available for economical travel around Barnegat.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Barnegat are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Barnegat is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Barnegat is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Barnegat with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Barnegat

Barnegat, New Jersey, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, making it ideal for family, romantic, and leisure vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the scenic Barnegat Lighthouse, and the nearby state parks. With attractions catering to those seeking cultural experiences and seaside relaxation, Barnegat is a charming destination for holidaymakers looking to enjoy nature and local points of interest.

  • Fantasy Island Amusement Park: Located 8.7km from Barnegat, this vibrant amusement park offers thrilling rides and attractions perfect for families. Enjoy the outdoor adventure vibes with games, mini-golf, and an array of delightful food options.
  • Long Beach: Just 5.6km away, Long Beach is a stunning island known for its pristine sandy shores. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, it provides a relaxing escape with a refreshing seaside atmosphere.
  • Barnegat Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, situated 5.6km from Barnegat, is a cultural gem. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and delve into the rich maritime history that surrounds this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Barnegat

The best time to visit Barnegat can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Barnegat falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Barnegat falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barnegat

When planning your visit to Barnegat, New Jersey, consider flying into one of the nearby major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is situated 32.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star W Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both only 6 to 4.3km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), located 24.3km away, offers luxury accommodations like the 5-star MGM Tower at Borgata and the 4-star Ocean Casino Resort, both around 9 to 6.2km from the airport. Lastly, Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is 28.6km away, with hotels such as the 4-star Hyatt Regency Princeton and the charming Inn at Glencairn nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barnegat?
The best area to stay in Barnegat is the waterfront district, particularly around the Barnegat Bay.This area is the heart of Barnegat's leisure activities, offering direct access to the water. You'll find a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the scenic views. The Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, though a short drive north, is a key landmark that defines the region's coastal appeal.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will particularly enjoy this area. The quiet surroundings and beautiful sunsets over the bay create a romantic setting. Many accommodations here offer bay views, great for unwinding after a day of exploring.Families will also find the waterfront appealing due to the various water-based activities available. Kids can enjoy crabbing or simply playing by the shore.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Barnegat.
How much is the nightly rate at a Barnegat hotel?
Prices for hotels in Barnegat often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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