Dry Dock Motel

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby
Standard Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Standard Room | Bed sheets
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $102
$89 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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50 Lincoln Avenue, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751
  • Place, Seaside Heights Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaside Heights Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Seaside Heights

When you stay at Dry Dock Motel in Seaside Heights, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Seaside Heights Boardwalk and 4 minutes by foot from Seaside Heights Beach. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Casino Pier and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Seaside Park Beach.

What's nearby

  • Seaside Heights Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seaside Heights Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seaside Park Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Casino Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Breakwater Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Beachcomber Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Sawmill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Klee's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spicy Cantina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Three Brothers Pizza - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Dry Dock Motel

Dry Dock Motel offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to May 20:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September

Property is also known as

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Dry Dock Motel Reviews

Reviews

5.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 200 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 200 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 200 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 200 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 200 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great and rooms are clean and it’s so nice to be so close to beach to watch sunrise.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and clean room
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and clean room
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great. The staff was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place with reasonable rated
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff eazy check in clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice room clean and very nice. The parking was very close too!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kathi A

Was ok for a night…pool was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Amenities
10 outta 10. Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff Helpful at check in Allowed us to stay parked in the parking lot after we checked out
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Staff & service
The location was excellent it was right near everything. The motel itself is a little on the older side. The mattresses were not very comfortable but we only use it to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exactly as described. Basic, clean, quiet room. 1 block from the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordin

Liked: Amenities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is very kind and will gladly give whatever you need. Also the price is great for the location and they have a pool :)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location was wonderful, staff was friendly, and room was nice with ice cold AC. We will be back next year!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

christine

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was old and dirty. Pictures not accurate. Pictures are of a few renovated rooms. Would not stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were doing some construction on some of the rooms so parking was a little bit of a pain but other than that it was very nice very pleasant stay very pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had such a great stay at the Dry Dock Motel. Great location, very close to the beach. The staff are very friendly. The pool was very clean. The room was very comfortable and inviting.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was pretty run down. The rooms were poorly cleaned. But it’s a budget motel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has a pool and is in walking distance to the boardwalk and beach. The room looked okay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sienna

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
room were nice, floor was clearly not mopped so I suggest wearing socks or shoes only on the floor. But overall a nice stay for a good weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Kylie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the most disgusting motel i’ve ever stayed in!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Maria

Disliked: Cleanliness
Very dirty we found hair and stains on the sheets and the rooms are connected by just closet door with a large gap under so we heard everything the room next to us was saying
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

joaquim

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t even stay there. Took a look at 2 different rooms and they were so stinking that I didn’t even check in. Call Expedia to cancel and when Expedia call them they were nasty. That was the only motel with available rooms. I wonder why.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025