Desert Sand Resort

2.5 star property
Beach hotel with indoor pool

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Exterior
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Family Suite, Multiple Beds | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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7888 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ, 08202
  • Place, Stone Harbor Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, 7 Mile Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Premier Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Suite, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 520 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 670 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

Basic Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Avalon

Desert Sand Resort places you within a 5-minute walk of 7 Mile Beach and Stone Harbor Beach. This 69-room hotel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, sofa beds, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Stone Harbor Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • 7 Mile Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Wildwood Beach - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Wildwood Boardwalk - 15 min drive - 9.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Fred's Tavern & Liquor Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Avalon Brew Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stone Harbor Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Concord Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Desert Sand Resort

Beach hotel with indoor pool
Guests of Desert Sand Resort enjoy an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to help secure valuables, and offer sightseeing advice. Other amenities at this beach hotel include laundry facilities, an ATM, and a gift shop.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, sofa beds, and refrigerators.
An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 2-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Wednesday (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Thursday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 2-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Desert Sand Resort Avalon
Desert Sand Avalon
Desert Sand
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Desert Sand Hotel Avalon
Desert Sand Resort Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Desert Sand Resort?

This hotel in Avalon is within a 10-minute walk of 7 Mile Beach, Stone Harbor Beach, and Seven Mile Beach. You'll also find Sea Isle City Beach and Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Desert Sand Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Desert Sand Resort have a casino at the property?

No, Desert Sand Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Desert Sand Resort?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Desert Sand Resort?

Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like a kitchenette, kitchenettes in some guestrooms, as well as an indoor pool.

Does Desert Sand Resort have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Desert Sand Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Desert Sand Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Desert Sand Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Desert Sand Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Desert Sand Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Desert Sand Resort?

The closest major airport to Desert Sand Resort is Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is 19.1 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal), which is around 27.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Desert Sand Resort?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Desert Sand Resort.