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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted light fixture, a window with curtains, and a small round table with a chair.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.
A modern hotel lobby with a teal accent wall, a round dining table with wicker chairs, and a balcony area with seating.

1. Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk

Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk
North Wildwood
United States
Susanne
Hotel Cabana Oceanfront/ Boardwalk
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker furniture, and a bag on the table.
A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings and large windows offering views of the outdoors. Tables are set with white chairs and wine glasses.
A hotel pool area with multiple balconies and lounge chairs.
A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

2. La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort
Cape May
United States
Marites
AU$321
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
La Mer Beachfront Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with a clear sky and distant shoreline.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with a view of the sky.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a large window with a view of the outside.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a red roof, and a view of the beach.

3. Madison Resort Wildwood Crest

Madison Resort Wildwood Crest
Wildwood Crest
United States
Vilma
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Madison Resort Wildwood Crest
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a white fence, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.
A reception area with a tiled wall, a Dell computer, and a palm tree mural.
A motel with a balcony, a sign reading "BRITANNY MILE," and a beach-themed mural.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white and brown bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed artwork on the walls.

4. Beachside Resort

Beachside Resort
Wildwood
United States
James H
Beachside Resort
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hotel building with balconies, and a clear blue sky.
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a pier extending into the water, and a beach in the background.
A table with various items, a large potted plant, and a view of the beach through a window with a wrought iron railing.
A beach with rows of blue lounge chairs, a water tower, and a row of buildings with balconies.

5. Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May
Cape May
United States
Samuel
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grand Hotel of Cape May
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in sink, and a dining area with bar stools.
A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a dining area with chairs, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and metal balusters, leading to a balcony with a view of a pool.

6. Ala Moana Motel

Ala Moana Motel
Wildwood
United States
Ubaid
Ala Moana Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, clear blue water, and a lifeguard warning sign.
A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, purple napkins, and clear glassware.
A room with large windows offering a view of a cityscape and a Ferris wheel.
A reception desk with a large illuminated 'B' logo, recessed lighting, and a modern design.

7. Bolero Resort

Bolero Resort
Wildwood
United States
Jose
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bolero Resort
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating and string lights.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "ICONA," and a view of the outside balcony.
A hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a covered area with umbrellas.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, and large windows.

8. ICONA Diamond Beach

ICONA Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach
United States
Scott
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ICONA Diamond Beach
A resort with a water park, including slides and pools, adjacent to a beach.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "PREMIERE MOTEL".
A reception area with a light blue wall, a reception desk, and wicker chairs.
A pool area with multiple blue lounge chairs and a clear blue pool.

9. Premiere Motor Inn

Premiere Motor Inn
Wildwood
United States
Allison
Premiere Motor Inn
A coastal view with a beach, a pier, and a walkway.
A living room with a beige sofa, two armchairs, a dining table with chairs, and a framed picture on the wall.
A deck with blue lounge chairs and a shuffleboard area, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, and a large window with curtains.

10. The Crusader Oceanfront Family Resort

The Crusader Oceanfront Family Resort
Wildwood Crest
United States
Michael
The Crusader Oceanfront Family Resort
A residential building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A building with a stone facade, a blue door, and a small open doorway.
A view through a window of a building with a balcony and a colorful structure in the background.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, pendant lights, and dark cabinetry.

11. Coastal Sands Inn

Coastal Sands Inn
Wildwood
United States
Zoltan
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Coastal Sands Inn
Room
A coastal road with benches and a beach in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden wall and shelves with plants.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with light-colored cabinets.

12. Montreal Beach Resort

Montreal Beach Resort
Cape May Historic District
United States
Colleen
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Montreal Beach Resort
A pool area with sun loungers, a staircase leading to the pool, and a view of the street with buildings and a sign.
A hotel with a rooftop pool, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A reception desk with a wooden top, a ceiling fan, a clock, and various signs including a 'Visitors Not Allowed' sign.

13. Starfire Motel

Starfire Motel
Wildwood
United States
Russell
Starfire Motel
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A modern lounge area with a wooden ceiling, a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern lobby with wooden ceiling panels, a reception desk, seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony, a desk, and a chair.

14. Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel

Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
North Rehoboth
United States
Richard
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, palm trees, and a neon sign.
A neatly made bed with a quilted headboard, a bedside table with a lava lamp, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sink, and a refrigerator.
A pool area with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a checkered floor pattern.

15. Starlux Hotel

Starlux Hotel
Wildwood
United States
Kimberly
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Starlux Hotel
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area with umbrellas, and a view of the beach.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a bathroom visible through an open door, and two framed pictures on the wall.

16. El Coronado Resort

El Coronado Resort
Wildwood Crest
United States
Melody
El Coronado Resort
A waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge into a pool.
A reception desk with a white and black color scheme, a mounted TV, and a framed painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a window.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a built-in refrigerator.

17. The Cape

The Cape
Cold Spring
United States
Clare
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Cape
A beach with waves, clear sky, and people in the water.
A swimming pool with a unicorn float, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies.
A reception area with a counter, shelves with brochures, a painting of a ship, and a door labeled "OFFICE".
A pool table on a deck with a pool in the background, surrounded by outdoor seating and a building with multiple balconies.

18. Sea Chest Motel

Sea Chest Motel
Wildwood Crest
United States
Ann Marie
Sea Chest Motel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beach umbrella sign, and a sandy foreground.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a staircase leading to an upper deck, and a visible rainbow.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

19. Adventurer Oceanfront Inn

Adventurer Oceanfront Inn
Wildwood Crest
United States
Patrick
Adventurer Oceanfront Inn
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating.
A garden with a pathway, rocks, and various plants.
A residential house with a porch, a small garden with various plants and a rock border.
A row of single-story houses with front porches, a brick pathway, and a small garden area.

20. Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate
Cold Spring
United States
Emily
AU$336
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Coastal Estate
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Hotels recommended for families in Rio Grande

A patio area with a picnic table and a turquoise umbrella, surrounded by flower beds and a white fence.
A Red Roof Inn lobby with stone wall decor, two leather chairs, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
A Red Roof Inn sign on a stone wall, two leather chairs, a small table with a plant, and an air conditioning unit.
A Red Roof Inn with a stone facade, a red roof, and a signboard.

Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande

Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande
Rio Grande
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande
A living room with a TV, fireplace, and a kitchen visible through an open door.
A single-story house with a front porch, a black door, and a number '3' on the door.
A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.

Dog-Friendly Botanical Cottage Near Cape May

Dog-Friendly Botanical Cottage Near Cape May
rio grande
AU$347
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dog-Friendly Botanical Cottage Near Cape May
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a sofa, and a potted plant.
A spacious living room with a ceiling fan, large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view into the living room.
A dining area with a wooden table, four chairs, and a ceiling fan.

Relaxing 2BR/2BA Entire House, Short Drive from Wildwood & Cape May Beaches

Relaxing 2BR/2BA Entire House, Short Drive from Wildwood & Cape May Beaches
Middle Township
AU$386
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Relaxing 2BR/2BA Entire House, Short Drive from Wildwood & Cape May Beaches
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating.
A garden with a pathway, rocks, and various plants.
A residential house with a porch, a small garden with various plants and a rock border.
A row of single-story houses with front porches, a brick pathway, and a small garden area.

Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate
Cold Spring
AU$336
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Coastal Estate
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with teal sofas, patterned armchairs, a woven coffee table, and a metal elevator.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, black chairs, a counter, and a wall with a painting.
A reception area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a bowl-shaped vase, and a door with an exit sign.

The Waves Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Waves Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Wildwood
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Waves Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating and string lights.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "ICONA," and a view of the outside balcony.
A hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a covered area with umbrellas.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, and large windows.

ICONA Diamond Beach

ICONA Diamond Beach
Diamond Beach
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ICONA Diamond Beach
A reception desk with a 'Vibes' sign, a laptop, and a small plant.
A modern kitchen with a black marble backsplash, a stainless steel sink, a built-in microwave, and wooden cabinets.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a small table.
A modern building with a prominent 'VIBES' sign, featuring a unique architectural design with a yellow accent on the roof and glass facade.

The Vibes Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Vibes Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Wildwood
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Vibes Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with a clear sky and distant shoreline.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with a view of the sky.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a large window with a view of the outside.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a red roof, and a view of the beach.

Madison Resort Wildwood Crest

Madison Resort Wildwood Crest
Wildwood Crest
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Madison Resort Wildwood Crest
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Stay near popular Rio Grande attractions

A fighter jet in a museum with an American flag and other aircraft in the background.

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Step back in time at this WWII-era hangar housing vintage aircraft and interactive aviation exhibits. Climb into real planes and helicopters while exploring the 92,000-square-foot space filled with military history.
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A barn with a green roof, white walls, and several barrels in a grassy field.

Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery during your travels to Erma. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Cape May Par 3 & Driving Range

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
This relaxed 18-hole par 3 golf course welcomes players of all skill levels with well-maintained greens. Enjoy a practice session at the driving range or play a full round during twilight hours for discounted rates.
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Learn more about Rio Grande

Soar through aviation history at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum, then tee off at Cape May Par 3. Afterwards, sink your toes in the sand at nearby Cape May Beaches or stroll the lively Wildwood Boardwalk.

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A sunset over a beach with a reflective water surface and a silhouette of a bridge.

Top Rio Grande Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Rio Grande

ICONA Diamond Beach

ICONA Diamond Beach

10/10 Excellent
"This resort hotel is gorgeous! Thought all the amenities (onsite restaurant, beach club, hot tub) would be open until end of October - but it was all shut down (restaurant only open Th-Su) when I visited this week. Either way, ICONA is iconic! Will def be back...just during the season."
Amanda 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
ICONA Diamond Beach
The Inn of Cape May

The Inn of Cape May

8/10 Good
"Charming OLD hotel. Elevator for use only with a staff member. Food was very good. Floors very uneven must be careful of not falling. Extremely small bathroom."
James 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Inn of Cape May
Congress Hall

Congress Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely as always!"
Traci 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Congress Hall
Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quick one night stay for work but if I am in the area I will definitely stay again. Fabulous location."
Hannah 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
Bolero Resort

Bolero Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I appreciated that the Bolero is located close to the boardwalk and the beach. I also liked that it had a restaurant, which stays open even in the off-season. I used the indoor pool and hot tub, and found the staff to be helpful when I needed things like a hairdryer. Very Satisfied!"
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Bolero Resort
Ocean Club Hotel

Ocean Club Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was exceptional. Room was comfortable. Bed was comfortable as well. Only issue was the glass sliding patio door did not close or lock. That part wasn’t the safest."
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ocean Club Hotel
Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande

Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande

10/10 Excellent
"4 adults and 1 small dog staying for one night of our road trip. We were greeted warmly by the couple at the front desk - check-in was quick and easy (we even got a good suggestion for where to go for dinner). The room was clean, and the TV and lights all worked. Room was nothing fancy, but clean and comfortable. Check out was easy, too. Easy on/off the parkway. Good value for the price we paid."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande
La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort

8/10 Good
"It was a great place. We especially loved the kitchenette being available in our room."
Marya 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
La Mer Beachfront Resort
The Cape

The Cape

10/10 Excellent
"Great! Would stay again Very clean"
Jen 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Cape

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The Cape

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Find out more about Rio Grande

Top reasons to visit Rio Grande

  • Scenic Beaches: Rio Grande boasts beautiful, sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area features numerous parks and nature reserves, ideal for hiking and exploring.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of activities including an amusement park, catering to all ages.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in inviting nearby towns.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings suited for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Rio Grande

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Rio Grande, New Jersey, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming motels to welcoming hotels, you'll find excellent amenities tailored for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly holidays. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Rio Grande or simply looking for a comfortable stay, you'll be sure to enjoy a memorable experience in this inviting destination.

  • Aqua Beach Hotel: Located 6km from Rio Grande, Aqua Beach Hotel offers a delightful beach holiday experience with its direct access to the sandy shores. This hotel is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in sun-soaked relaxation and water activities. Guests can enjoy the soothing sound of waves and a selection of water sports nearby. The property features comfortable accommodations designed to provide a serene retreat after a day at the beach.
  • Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande: Situated in the heart of Rio Grande, Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May is a fantastic choice for pet lovers. This hotel welcomes dogs and cats with specific pet policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions. The convenient location allows easy access to local attractions while providing essential amenities for a hassle-free experience, making it a practical option for families and pet owners alike.
  • The Vibes Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Just 6km from Rio Grande, The Vibes Hotel has garnered a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, showcasing its appeal to visitors. This hotel features a range of recreational activities, including nearby surfing and parasailing opportunities. The vibrant atmosphere and modern facilities create a lively backdrop for a memorable stay, whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to unwind in a stylish environment.

Where to stay near Rio Grande

Experience the charm of Rio Grande, New Jersey, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities await. Discover the scenic beaches and parks that cater to relaxation and fun for all ages. Nearby, explore the inviting towns that boast a romantic atmosphere and friendly locals, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coast or indulging in local cuisine, Rio Grande promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Cape May: A charming city located 10km from Rio Grande, Cape May is renowned for its beautiful beaches and historic Victorian architecture. This coastal gem attracts seasonal travellers, especially during the summer months from June to August, making it a bustling hub for outdoor and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, explore quaint shopping areas, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. Notable landmarks include the picturesque beach and vibrant tourist precinct, perfect for creating lasting holiday memories.
  • Wildwood: Situated just 6km from Rio Grande, Wildwood is a lively city that comes alive during the summer, with peak visitor numbers from June to August. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, Wildwood offers a plethora of entertainment options. The famous boardwalk features amusement parks, shops, and a variety of dining choices, ensuring there's something for everyone. The stunning beaches and family-oriented tourist precinct make it an ideal destination for both romantic getaways and family vacations.
  • Wildwood Crest: Also located 6km from Rio Grande, Wildwood Crest is a serene coastal city, attracting visitors seeking a relaxed beach experience. Similar to its neighbouring Wildwood, it sees peak tourist activity from June to August. Perfect for families and couples alike, the area boasts beautiful beaches and a scenic esplanade for leisurely walks. Visitors can enjoy the local shopping areas and water parks, making it an excellent spot for a fun-filled day by the ocean, complete with family-friendly attractions.

Things to do near Rio Grande

Rio Grande offers a delightful holiday experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its scenic boardwalk, vibrant shopping area, and various recreational spaces. Visitors can enjoy fun-filled activities, including an amusement park, making it an ideal destination for beach holidays and family adventures.

Shopping

In Rio Grande, visit the Rio Grande Plaza for a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, about 18km away, the Cape May Mall offers a broader selection of stores and unique boutiques, ideal for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Cape May Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the nature trails at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge provide a peaceful setting for hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at New Jersey Motorsports Park, located 42km from Rio Grande. Feel the adrenaline rush as you witness high-speed races and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sports and adventure that surrounds this exhilarating venue.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Rio Grande Sports Bar, where you can enjoy live sports and a selection of beers. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Corner Tavern for a friendly chat over cocktails and occasional live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rio Grande

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Rio Grande is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Rio Grande are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Rio Grande about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rio Grande is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rio Grande is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel accommodation in Rio Grande with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rio Grande

Rio Grande is ideal for outdoor and family beach holidays, featuring attractions such as beautiful beaches, an esplanade, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Nearby points of interest further enhance your stay, offering a wealth of opportunities to explore and appreciate the local charm.

  • Wildwood Boardwalk: A vibrant esplanade located 6km from Rio Grande, the Wildwood Boardwalk offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, romantic spots, and family-friendly attractions. Stroll along the lively boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, all while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Cape May Beach: Situated 10km away, Cape May Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and taking leisurely walks along the water's edge, all while soaking up the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
  • Historic Cold Spring Village: Located just 5km from Rio Grande, this charming historic village immerses you in local culture. Wander through authentic buildings, engage with costumed interpreters, and discover the region's rich history in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Rio Grande

The best time to visit Rio Grande is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rio Grande

Reaching Rio Grande, New Jersey, is convenient with several nearby airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is located 101km away, with excellent hotel options such as W Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both approximately 6-11km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is closer at 55km, featuring resorts like MGM Tower at Borgata and Ocean Casino Resort, both around 9-16km from the airport. For those considering Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), situated 140km away, the Hyatt Regency Princeton is a fine hotel located 16km from the airport, offering easy access to your travels in the region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rio Grande?
The best area to stay in Rio Grande is along the US-9 South corridor, particularly near the major shopping centres.This area is primarily a commercial hub, offering unparalleled convenience for daily needs. You'll find a wide array of supermarkets, retail outlets, and eateries clustered around the intersection of US-9 and Route 47. It's a practical base for exploring the wider Cape May County area, with easy access to major roads.Families often find this area particularly useful. The proximity to various shops means you can easily stock up on groceries, beach essentials, and anything else you might need for a comfortable stay without having to travel far. Many accommodations here also offer amenities like outdoor pools, which are great for children.
What are the best hotels in Rio Grande that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Rio Grande, consider the Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande.This hotel, with a 7.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. It offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, a pool, and free self-parking, along with accessible parking options. Its location is highly recommended, and guests particularly appreciate the clean beds and the nice pool. Additionally, it is just 1.6 km from Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery.
What are the best family hotels in Rio Grande?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Rio Grande, the Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande is a great option.This hotel, rated 7.0, is frequently praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly staff. Guests appreciate the convenient free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. The outdoor pool is a popular feature, and the free self-parking adds to the convenience for families with a car. Many guests highly recommend its location for exploring the area.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Rio Grande?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Rio Grande, the Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande is an excellent choice.This hotel, with a 7.0 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a convenient option for travellers with pets. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Its good location is another plus, with Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery located just 1.6 km away. The hotel also features a nice pool for guests to enjoy.
What are the best budget hotels in Rio Grande?
For budget hotels in Rio Grande, consider the Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande or the Prime Inn.The Red Roof Inn Wildwood - Cape May/ Rio Grande is a much-loved option with a 7.0 review rating. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the nice pool. It also offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking.Another choice is the Prime Inn, which provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Rio Grande?
The best time to visit Rio Grande is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.During this period, you'll find all the local attractions, restaurants, and shops operating at their fullest, offering the complete Rio Grande experience. The ocean temperatures are ideal for swimming, and there are numerous events and festivals happening across the Wildwoods and Cape May, which are just a short drive away. This is an excellent time for families looking for a classic seaside holiday with plenty of entertainment and activities for all ages.For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of late May to early June or early September to mid-October are also excellent choices. The ocean might be a bit cooler for swimming in May and October, but the days are still bright and warm enough for exploring the area, cycling, or enjoying the boardwalks.
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 Rio Grande.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Rio Grande?
Prices for hotels in Rio Grande often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$89 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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