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The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub

2.5 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A modern lobby with black sofas and red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A crowded outdoor swimming pool area with a large crowd of people, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.
A staircase leading to a living area with a carpeted floor, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "EMPRESS HOTEL".

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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101 Asbury Ave, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712
  • Place, Asbury Park Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Stone Pony
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Asbury Park Boardwalk
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Linden, NJ (LDJ)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 264 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Asbury Park

The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub places you next to Asbury Park Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Asbury Park Boardwalk. This 101-room hotel has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a nightclub.

What's nearby

  • Asbury Park Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Stone Pony - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Asbury Splash Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Asbury Park Boardwalk - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean Grove Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Stone Pony - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Porta Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Watermark - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Palmetto - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Robinson Ale House - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub

Guests of The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub enjoy a nightclub, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Other amenities at this adults-only hotel include express check-out, a vending machine, and an ATM.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Balconies or patios, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Copper Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways

More

  • Built in 1959
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Please note that this hotel is attached to a night club, and soundproofed rooms cannot be guaranteed. Music can be heard late at night, particularly on Friday and Saturday, until 2 AM.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 25 and November 27.
The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 21 and older are allowed)

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, debit cards, and cash
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to August.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Empress Hotel Asbury Park
Empress Hotel
Empress Asbury Park
The Empress & Adult Nightclub
The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub Hotel
The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub Asbury Park
The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub Hotel Asbury Park

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

As of Aug 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub on Sep 8, 2026 start from $215, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

This hotel is located in Asbury Park, just steps from Asbury Park Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Asbury Park Boardwalk and Ocean Grove Beach. You'll also find The Stone Pony and Bradley Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub include a casino at the property?

No, The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from June until August.

What do couples enjoy most about The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only hotel include a down comforter as well as a bar/lounge and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

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

Does The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

The closest major airport to The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub is Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive), which is 9.4 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub?

Yes, every guestroom at The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub comes with a balcony/patio.

The Empress Hotel & Adult Nightclub Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 591 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great stay at a good price
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Empress is a special place! We are very grateful to the staff who made our time there easy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If the idea is you want to wander around Asbury and then come back to the club here until close. This place is a lot of fun! It is so clean and the staff is always nice. We had a great time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Walking distance to everything and right next door to The Stone Pony.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice professional staff, and local to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location to the beach. Staff was exceptionally helpful. Will be back again over the summer
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly. Check-in was super easy rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Comfortable bed. Friendly staff was a good value for the price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Denise

It was clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed overnight after a concert at the Stone Pony. Walkable to venue. We had a lovely room with balcony overlooking boardwalk and ocean. Clean, friendly, limited parking but we were early enough to get a spot. Walkable to restaurants, boardwalk, beach, Stone Pony.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay. Clean rooms, friendly staff Diverse clientele Waiting for a Netflix fly on the wall documentary about this place My girlfriend and I love it here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean rooms, cozy intimate feel with the convenience of having a full service bar and club right downstairs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No kids was a nice amenity.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The staff is amazing, the New Year’s Eve party at the club was so fun!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient location to walk to other bars and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Deborah

Liked: Staff & service
We had difficulty finding parking. There was no mini fridge in the room, and the bed was shaped like a banana with the middle being dipped in.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay here, will definitely come back 🙂
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was superb, staff is exemplary, and the ability to go downstairs for cocktails and fun is stellar.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay, staff is welcoming and professional as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the location was perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice hotel at a great price and the staff was super friendly. Perfect location to stay in Asbury Park. Walkable to everything including the Stone pony, the beach and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025