In 2008, Lavallette, a beach community situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, was voted as the eighth best place to live in New Jersey by New Jersey monthly magazine. The town, located in Ocean County, is visited by tourists year-round, and in summer the tourists outnumber the permanent residents. Lavallette provides easy access to the beach and the many shops and area restaurants on the Jersey shore.
The Tradewinds Motor Lodge has 45 non-smoking rooms that are fully air-conditioned and cleaned on a daily basis. Parking outside the hotel is free. Guests staying at this hotel are within walking distance of the beach, library, shops and restaurants. Kids can enjoy the nearby playground and the rides and arcades at the Seaside Heights and Point Pleasant Beach boardwalks. Area activities including surfing, tennis, miniature golf, fishing and boating.
The Lamplight Motel is a short walk from the beach and features 22 guest rooms equipped with air-conditioning and Italian marble or porcelain bathrooms. Rooms with a kitchenette are available. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas of the motel. Restaurants within walking distance include Italian and seafood restaurants. Guests can enjoy beach activities including biking and rollerblading or they can stroll along Bay Boulevard. You can also bring your own boat and launch it via Barnegat Bay.
The Aztec Ocean Resort is a nine-minute drive from Lavallette, New Jersey and one block from the MTV Jersey Shore house. The hotel's Seaside Crab House restaurant overlooks the ocean which is only steps away. The guest rooms all have individual climate control systems and refrigerators and come with beach, street or pool views. Attractions include rides and games at Casino Pier, Jenkinson's Break Water Beach Water Park and various night clubs along the boulevard.
The White Pearl Hotel is a nine-minute drive from Lavallette and located in the heart of the Jersey shore. The four-floor hotel has 34 guest rooms, a deli, an indoor pool and a roof-top sundeck. Rooms with Jacuzzi tubs are available. Wi-Fi Internet access is free as is on-site parking. The boardwalk and the beach are two blocks from the hotel and area restaurants include Luna Rosa Trattoria, Saw Mill, Hemmingway's and Atlantic Bar & Grill. Discounted rates apply for members of AAA, AARP and military personnel.
