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1. Captain's Cottage

Captain's Cottage
3.0 star property
Forked River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Location was perfect for quiet getaway. The owner and staff were polite and helpful with local recommendations. The house was clean, cute, and equipped with all the essentials to make a memorable experience. I look forward to my next visit."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Captain's Cottage

2. Blue Creek Inn

Blue Creek Inn
2.0 star property
Waretown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Loved hanging at the pool, great place to stay for our nephew’s wedding."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Blue Creek Inn

3. Huddy House Bed & Breakfast

Huddy House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Toms River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Lovely Victorian house Great breakfast"
United States
Ronald
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Huddy House Bed & Breakfast

4. Mathis House, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room at 600 Main

Mathis House, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room at 600 Main
3.5 star property
Toms River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"I travel for work weekly and this has been my favorite stay yet! Comfortable and unique. I will definitely be back!"
United States
Alexa
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mathis House, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room at 600 Main

5. Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore
3.0 star property
Toms River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,096 reviews)
"Very friendly staff the room was clean and comfortable and breakfast was good!"
United States
Ellen
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

6. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River
2.5 star property
Toms River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Wanda
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Toms River

7. Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River
2.5 star property
Toms River
6.4 out of 10, (1,012 reviews)
"It was very convenient having a bar/restaurant in the hotel. Pet friendly."
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River

8. Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park

Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park
2.5 star property
Manchester Township
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (952 reviews)
"Very nice inn with great friendly staff, great location if you intend to head to the boardwalk but want to return to the quiet"
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Quality Inn near Toms River Corporate Park

9. Avon Hotel

Avon Hotel
2.0 star property
Toms River
7.2 out of 10, Good, (486 reviews)
"Clean room air-conditioning was great."
United States
Nicholas
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Avon Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG
3.0 star property
Manahawkin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nicest Holiday Inn property I’ve ever seen! Beautiful, clean, wonderful amenities, friendly and helpful staff! The restaurant was delicious as well!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG

11. Travel Inn & Suites

Travel Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Lakehurst
6.2 out of 10, (335 reviews)
"While the rooms were clean, there were almost no amenities and two half finished rolls of toilet paper. The air-conditioning was complicated and there was no password for the WiFi in the room"
United States
Black
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Travel Inn & Suites

12. Motel 6 Toms River, NJ - Near Seaside Heights

Motel 6 Toms River, NJ - Near Seaside Heights
2.0 star property
Toms River
4.2 out of 10, (329 reviews)
"I like privacy I have and how the room was clean"
United States
Dieuniflore
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Motel 6 Toms River, NJ - Near Seaside Heights

13. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Seaside Heights
5.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"The cheapest room on the island for a reason. Gross, mold in the shower, just dirty"
United States
Marissa
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Sunset Motel

14. Windjammer Motor Inn

Windjammer Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Seaside Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Window darkening drapes from the 1970’s, rod hooks were broken so the drapes didn’t close all the way. Box air conditioner light “replace filter” was on…wondering for how long? Threadbare towels, “body cleansing bar” the size of a half dollar. Bedspreads from the Brady boys’ bedrooms, yikes. The tackiness and run down appearance of this hotel has gone from slightly endearing to likely my last time staying there. They pride themselves on the pool (overcrowded and loud), happy hour and the...
United States
Judith
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Windjammer Motor Inn

15. Surf City Hotel

Surf City Hotel
3.0 star property
Surf City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Great location for the beach & good food stuff."
United States
Peter
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Surf City Hotel

16. Franklin Terrace Motel

Franklin Terrace Motel
2.0 star property
Seaside Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (449 reviews)
"Nice and clean, friendly staff, free parking, 2 blocks to boardwalk and beach. We stayed twice and will be going again!"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Franklin Terrace Motel

17. The Inn at LBI National

The Inn at LBI National
2.0 star property
Tuckerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Beautiful clean room and ideal for the wedding we were attending ."
United States
Geraldine
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Inn at LBI National

18. Thunderbird Motel

Thunderbird Motel
2.5 star property
Seaside Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (618 reviews)
"It was alright good thing super close to boardwalk."
United States
johana
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Thunderbird Motel

19. Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.0 star property
Seaside Heights
7.8 out of 10, Good, (517 reviews)
"Great staff, excellent location!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Anchor Motel

20. Buoy16 Motel

Buoy16 Motel
2.0 star property
Seaside Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Super friendly, clean and quiet for ita location."
United States
Shane
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Buoy16 Motel
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Nestled along the Jersey Shore, this coastal gem offers serene boating and fishing in Barnegat Bay. Nature lovers can explore Double Trouble State Park's pine forests or hit the beach at nearby Island Beach State Park.

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What is the best area to stay in Forked River?
The best area to stay in Forked River is generally along the waterfront, particularly near the Forked River Beach and the marinas.

This area is the heart of Forked River's recreational activities, offering convenient access to the Barnegat Bay. It's well-suited for those who enjoy water sports, fishing, or simply being by the water. You'll find a selection of local eateries and shops clustered around Lacey Road and Bay Avenue, which provide the main access points to the waterfront.

Families often find this area ideal due to its proximity to the beach and various outdoor activities. Children can enjoy playing on the sand, and many local businesses offer boat rentals or fishing charters, making it easy to plan a fun day out on the water.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of the waterfront. There are opportunities for peaceful walks along the shore, enjoying sunsets over the bay, and dining at restaurants with water views.
What are the best hotels in Forked River that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Forked River, travellers consistently praise Captain's Cottage.

This 3-star property boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers guests a comfortable stay with great facilities. Many rooms feature a balcony or terrace, and you can enjoy picturesque river views. A complimentary cooked breakfast is provided, and free self-parking is available. Guests frequently highlight the amazing breakfast and the generously sized rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Forked River?
For family-friendly accommodation in Forked River, Captain's Cottage is an exceptional choice.

This 3-star property, with a great 10.0 rating, is highly praised by families for its comfortable and great facilities. Guests particularly enjoy the amazing complimentary cooked breakfast, and the rooms are noted for being big, offering plenty of space for families. The Captain's Cottage also provides complimentary self-parking, and rooms often feature a balcony or terrace, great for relaxing.
What hotels in Forked River offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Forked River that offer complimentary breakfast, Captain's Cottage is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property, rated an impressive 10.0, provides a free cooked breakfast, which guests consistently describe as amazing. In addition to the excellent breakfast, guests frequently mention the comfortable and great facilities, the spacious rooms, and the convenient location. The cottage also offers free self-parking, a balcony, a terrace, and the option for rollaway/extra beds, making it a very accommodating stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Forked River?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Forked River, the Captain's Cottage is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property boasts a superb 10.0 review rating and offers a very comfortable stay. Guests consistently praise its great facilities, amazing breakfast, and big rooms. You can also enjoy a balcony or terrace, and free self-parking is available.
What are the most romantic hotels in Forked River for couples?
For a romantic stay in Forked River, Captain's Cottage is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 3-star property, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests frequently praise the comfortable facilities and the amazing cooked breakfast, which is complimentary. The hotel features rooms with balconies and river views, providing a wonderful setting for a romantic getaway. Free self-parking is also available, adding to the convenience.
When is the best time to go to Forked River?
The best time to go to Forked River is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

During these months, the average daily temperatures range from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius, making it ideal for spending time at the nearby beaches or exploring the Barnegat Bay. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for fishing, boating, and kayaking.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the summer particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at local seafood restaurants with outdoor seating, and take advantage of boat tours or sunset cruises on the bay. The warm evenings are also great for enjoying a quiet drink on a patio.

Families will also appreciate the summer season for its abundance of activities. The nearby beaches offer plenty of space for building sandcastles and swimming, and there are often family-friendly events and festivals in the surrounding towns.
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 cancelled 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 Forked River.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Forked River?
Prices for hotels in Forked River often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$138 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 our cheapest rates.

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