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American Safari Motel

2.5 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Comfort Suite, Non Smoking, Pool View | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave
Comfort Suite, Non Smoking, Pool View | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Classic Room, Non Smoking | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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5610 Ocean Ave., Wildwood Crest, NJ, 08260
  • Place, Wildwood Boardwalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Wildwoods Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wildwood Crest

American Safari Motel places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Wildwood Boardwalk and Wildwoods Convention Center. Each of the 27 rooms at this motel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Five Mile Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Wildwood Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Centennial Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wildwoods Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Morey's Piers - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dogtooth Bar & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Poppi's Pizza Napoletana - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Ravioli House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Marvis Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Crest Coffee Company - ‬9 min walk

About this property

American Safari Motel

Guests of American Safari Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators and microwaves.
Recreational amenities at the motel 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

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 01 and April 30.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

American Safari Motel Wildwood Crest
American Safari Wildwood Crest
American Safari
American Safari Motel Motel
American Safari Motel Wildwood Crest
American Safari Motel Motel Wildwood Crest

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around American Safari Motel?

This motel is located in Wildwood Crest, a short 11-minute walk from Wildwood Boardwalk and also 17 minutes on foot from Morey's Piers. You'll also find Wildwood Beach and Raging Waters Water Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at American Safari Motel?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at American Safari Motel on Jun 22, 2026 start from $136, 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 there parking available at American Safari Motel?

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

Does American Safari Motel have a casino?

No, American Safari Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at American Safari Motel?

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

Is American Safari Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a pool view and a kitchenette.

Does American Safari Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does American Safari Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, American Safari Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will American Safari Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at American Safari Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does American Safari Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to American Safari Motel?

The closest major airport to American Safari Motel is Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is 7 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at American Safari Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at American Safari Motel that offer a balcony.

American Safari Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 316 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

JARED

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay the ownercwas very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant stay at such a reasonable price, motel is a tad outdated, but perfect for a short stay. Location is excellent, the pool was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Lovely place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was fast. Employees were very nice and professional. Hotel is very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot that is very close to the beach and boardwalk entrance. Lobby staff were accomadating and helpful. Would stay here again when I return to Wildwood!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

gaetan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jackeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my 3 days thier ans ni e view from the balcony.. definitely will stay again
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Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk guy was nice. Our 2nd year staying there & it’s a good budget option with a clean pool and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
American Safari was a very nice and clean hotel. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Although the rooms are a bit outdated ans could a bit of TLC, they were clean, as was the pool area. The staff was very accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a great place to stay, staff was extremely friendly and helpful took care of everything we needed
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay! Brought the family and enjoyed our suite.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Weekend getaway

Hotel pool was nice, close to beach and boardwalk. Hotel staff was very accommodating and friendly. I would definitely come back again next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jamir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and decent property. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

santa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it out there
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sylvain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great because near the beach
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

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

Great stay very friendly

Was good experience especially for last minute trip with the kids they enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so nice and helpful room was very clean and beds were very comfortable overall great stay will be staying in the future
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sherin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner is very friendly and kind
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place around the hotel near the Beach,room very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Typical down the shore motel. Bathroom tiny. Conveniently located to convention center.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LUDIVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023