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COMMANDER BY THE SEA MOTEL, Wildwood Crest

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Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8803 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
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Near Diamond Beach
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
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3-Star Oceanfront Resort in Wildwood Crest

Location

Commander By The Sea is located directly on the beach in Wildwood Crest, offering guests immediate access to pristine sandy shores. The hotel provides free off-street parking for one vehicle per room, ensuring convenience for those with a car. Nearby attractions include Morey's Piers and the vibrant Wildwood Boardwalk, both within walking distance.

Pool

The hotel features a large oceanfront heated pool, complete with a separate kiddie section for younger guests. This pool area offers ample room for relaxation and recreation during warm summer days. Sun decks with southern exposure allow for a full day of soaking in the sun.

Accommodations

Rooms include fully equipped two-room oceanview efficiencies and oceanfront one-room efficiencies with private balconies. Options such as honeymoon suites with a queen size bed and kitchens with a refrigerator and microwave provide flexibility for various guests. Daily maid service ensures accommodations are well-maintained throughout the stay.

Dining and Activities

Complimentary morning coffee is available to start each day off right. The hotel features a BBQ area with three top-of-the-line gas grills, perfect for outdoor dining. A daily treasure hunt for children during the season adds an exciting element to family vacations.

Entertainment and Recreation

Guests can enjoy beach volleyball and a ping pong table for fun physical activities during their stay. The hotel also provides access to various nearby water activities such as deep-sea fishing, jet skiing, and dolphin watching excursions. Discounted tickets to Morey's Piers amusement parks provide additional entertainment options for families.

Highlights

Location: Directly on beach in Wildwood Crest

Pool: Large oceanfront heated pool

Accommodations: Oceanview efficiencies with private balconies

Dining: BBQ area with three gas grills

Activities: Daily treasure hunt for children

Entertainment: Discounted tickets to Morey's Piers

“The location is certainly appealing, set right on the beach in Wildwood Crest. However, reports of cleanliness issues, particularly in the kitchens and bathrooms, are concerning. It seems that what you gain in proximity to the ocean, you might lose in overall comfort and upkeep.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Pool View
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8803 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
Explore Wildwood Crest
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Diamond Beach offers pristine sand and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach games.
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
15 minutes' walk
This refuge features scenic trails, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks, showcasing diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Wildwood Boardwalk
Wildwood Boardwalk
40 minutes' walk
An iconic seaside amusement destination, the boardwalk boasts rides, games, dining, and stunning ocean views along the coast.
Kayaking at Sunset Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing kayak rentals available at Sunset Lake, ideal for enjoying tranquil waters and picturesque sunset views.
Wildwood Crest Recreation Dept
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available for adventurous guests looking to ride the waves.
Lemma's Beach Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and burgers, offering a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating with ocean views.
Sun Crest Market
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch, featuring sandwiches, salads, and local favorites, catering to various dietary needs.
Wildwood Boardwalk Entertainment
40 minutes' walk
Experience live music, arcades, and beachside performances along the boardwalk, providing fun for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Park Place Family Entertainment
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering arcade games, mini-golf, and more, perfect for making unforgettable memories with loved ones.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Wildwood Crest 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 106 min  ·  43.7 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 163 min  ·  67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Clean facility
Large pool
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Commander By The Sea Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby dining options to Commander By The Sea Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Lemma's Beach Grill and Coronado Cafe, both located 0.5 km away, and Reges Cafe and Jamaica Me Hungry, both located 0.5 km away.
What type of pool facilities does Commander By The Sea Motel offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor heated pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some attractions near Commander By The Sea Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Doo Wop Preservation League Museum (3 km) and the Raging Waters Water Park (approximately 10 minutes' drive).
What payment methods are accepted at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Payment methods accepted include Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Is there an outdoor dining area at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Yes, the motel features an outdoor dining area and a picnic area.
What is the nearest airport to Commander By The Sea Motel?
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located 67 km away.

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