Franklin Terrace Motel

2.0 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking | Bathroom shower
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Efficiency Room, Kitchenette) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
Deep soaking bathtub

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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50 Franklin Avenue, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751
  • Place, Seaside Heights Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Seaside Heights Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Casino Pier
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Triple Room (3 Double Beds)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (Efficiency Room, Kitchenette)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds Non - Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Seaside Heights

Franklin Terrace Motel places you next to Seaside Heights Boardwalk and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Seaside Heights Beach. The 17 rooms at this motel include refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Seaside Heights Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Seaside Heights Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Casino Pier - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Breakwater Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Seaside Park Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beachcomber Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Klee's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spicy Cantina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Three Brothers Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jimbo's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Franklin Terrace Motel

Guests of Franklin Terrace Motel enjoy features like a seasonal outdoor pool, express check-in and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a vending machine and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free toiletries are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit for Spring Break: USD 150.00 per stay for guests staying between 01 April - 30 June

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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 for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Franklin Terrace Motel?

This motel is located in Seaside Heights, just steps from Seaside Heights Boardwalk and Seaside Heights Beach, and within a short 8-minute walk of Seaside Park Beach. You'll also find Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Franklin Terrace Motel?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Franklin Terrace Motel on Jun 17, 2026 start from $134, 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.

Is parking available on site at Franklin Terrace Motel?

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

Does Franklin Terrace Motel include a casino?

No, Franklin Terrace Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Franklin Terrace Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is Franklin Terrace Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include a kitchenette.

Are there hot tubs at Franklin Terrace Motel?

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

Does Franklin Terrace Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Franklin Terrace Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Franklin Terrace Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Franklin Terrace Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Franklin Terrace Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Franklin Terrace Motel?

The closest major airport to Franklin Terrace Motel is Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive), which is 18.6 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Franklin Terrace Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Franklin Terrace Motel.

Franklin Terrace Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 440 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

FRANCISCO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff & Real close to the boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Love the owners and the location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely friendly, the motel was in the perfect location, and the pool was a nice feature as well. Could not have asked for a better stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time I stayed here. Very accessible to beach, boardwalk & places to eat. Quiet and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albamaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and so clean. Really enjoyed my stay and will be back and recommend to friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walkable and convenient around the boardwalk
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i love this place! it’s quiet and clean and the owners are there if you need anything
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed at the hotel for a few nights with friends and it was great. The location was ideal, parking was easy, the room was good and the hotel operator was very accomodating. I highly recommend it if you are staying in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great family owned and operated motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our quick stay. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

renee

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
bathroom is terribly small and moldy .location is convenient , it’s a close walk to the boardwalk .hotel itself is small with few rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for kids and family
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay as always.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice lady in front very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful with everything. Nice clean room. Pool is small but enjoyable. Would definitely come back again. Thank you Franklin terrace motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Pasquale

Disliked: Staff & service
Close to boardwalk,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location about 250 feet from the ocean and boardwalk owner was very friendly plan on staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always such a pleasure staying here
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attended an event in the area. Property was clean, room was clean, a/c worked well. Right next to the boardwalk. Had no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No frills very clean motel. Family run and very accommodating. We walked in to a nice cold room. The bathroom is small , but does the job. Nice clean motel to stay in by the beach. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Staff is extremely nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place close to the boardwalk.

We have been coming here for years and they have always been a great place to stay. The staff is very nice and accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Close to beach

Clean hotel. A bit outdated but close to boardwalk and beach. Very small bathroom. Staff was friendly and easy check in and out. Beach passes included.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jess

Lovely helpful owners, and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property owners were incredibly hospitable and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024