Bay Harbour Motor Lodge

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Double Trouble State Park

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom sink

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Parking available
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

Explore the area

419 South Main Street, Forked River, NJ, 08731

Place, Albert Music Hall
‪7 min drive‬
Place, Seaside Heights Beach
‪25 min drive‬
Place, Barnegat Lighthouse
‪47 min drive‬
Airport, Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)
‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

325 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

325 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Forked River

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge places you within a 5-minute drive of popular sights such as Double Trouble State Park and Albert Music Hall. The 24 rooms at this hotel include refrigerators, plasma TVs, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

Albert Music Hall - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
Seaside Heights Beach - 25 min drive - 18.2 miles
Island Beach State Park - 30 min drive - 20.7 miles
Island Beach State Park Entrance - 30 min drive - 20.7 miles
Barnegat Lighthouse - 47 min drive - 33.0 miles

Getting around

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

‪Wawa - ‬8 min walk
‪Caffrey's - ‬15 min walk
‪The German Butcher - ‬20 min walk
‪Retro Fitness - ‬4 min walk
‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Double Trouble State Park

Guests of Bay Harbour Motor Lodge enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.

Plasma TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Refrigerators, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

Similar properties

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$75 nightly

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Family friendly

In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

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
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

1 building
2 floors
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Refrigerator

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Children and extra beds

Up to 2 kids 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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; cash is not accepted

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge Forked River

Bay Harbour Motor Forked River

Bay Harbour Motor

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge Hotel

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge Forked River

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge Hotel Forked River

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

This hotel is located in Forked River within a short 10-minute walk of Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. You'll also find Double Trouble State Park and Albert Music Hall within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

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

Does Bay Harbour Motor Lodge feature a casino?

No, Bay Harbour Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Bay Harbour Motor Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include premium bedding and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Bay Harbour Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Bay Harbour Motor Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Bay Harbour Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Bay Harbour Motor Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Bay Harbour Motor Lodge is Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive), which is 27.8 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bay Harbour Motor Lodge.

Bay Harbour Motor Lodge Reviews

5.4

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

3.8/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

8/10 Good

Ana Maritza

Traveled with family

Jul 24, 2022

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

Disliked: Amenities

The people people from The Lodge didn't speak English or understand I was asking for recommendation to go out and eat breakfast I was disappointed that didn't have coffee maker or microwave. But the rooms were clean

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Jul 11, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Phillips

Jul 3, 2022

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

2/10 Terrible

Andrew

Jun 23, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

Maria

Traveled with family

Jun 19, 2022

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

The place was a mess it was filthy two towels for

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

Robert

Jun 18, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Pealing paint no room cleaning during stay. Sink plugged took 2 trips to office to get fixed

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

Shawn

Traveled with group

Jun 13, 2022

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Fishy Fishing Trip

There was a moldy smell in the room. The wallpaper was peeling off the wall. Limited handicap first level rooms. The water pressure on the hot water was great!

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

Donna

Jun 6, 2022

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

6/10 Okay

Jaden

Traveled with group

Jun 3, 2022

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

6/10 Okay

Danielle

May 29, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

May 23, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness

Great for a cheap stay

Room was dated, not the cleanest and had a s

Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Traveled with group

May 16, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very few options in the area. Last renovated in the 1970s. Another nearby is even worse. Stay in another town.

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Shellie

May 15, 2022

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

2/10 Terrible

Rudy

Business traveler

May 15, 2022

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff is not friendly at all

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Traveled with partner

May 8, 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

If your looking for a clean, comfortable place to stay for evening, this is good...no frills, not high end, but a good price and no complaints

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

4/10 Poor

fred

Business traveler

May 2, 2022

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nothing

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

2/10 Terrible

Lisa

Traveled with family

Apr 18, 2022

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would never stay in hotel again. Poor condition. Dirty. Place in bad shape.

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

6/10 Okay

Vincent

Traveled with partner

Mar 27, 2022

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

For a quick trip this place is fair. They did not have heat and brought in a portable heater. No Ice Machine. They leave you 2 plastic glasses which on of them was broken. Definitely a smoking room. 2 pillows for 1 and 1 pillow for 1 person. Should two pillows for each person

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

2/10 Terrible

iram

Traveled with family and small children

Mar 6, 2022

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The room we got it smell like cigarettes, and it was dirty, the second one it was super super dirty, I didn’t have any choice, because it was nothing available around, I have to stayed with my 2 daughters and my son, we didn’t even shower because it was filthy

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

4/10 Poor

Kathi

Feb 25, 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Disliked: Amenities

No handicapped curb No grab bars Toilet very low to floor Bed very high off floor

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Jan 31, 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overall ok. Arrived to a freezing room(52). Manager brought up a heater however upon requesting he moved us to another room. Took 2 hours for room to heat up. Room clean Note : no microwave or coffee pot( good grief you can get a Mr Coffee in shoprite for around $15. ) Price good.

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

4/10 Poor

John

Traveled with family

Nov 26, 2021

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean, but dated with holes in wall / torn wall paper. Internet in & out, mostly out.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

6/10 Okay

Nathan

Traveled with partner

Nov 22, 2021

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Amenities

the bed was comfortable and it was quiet for the price I expected a little nicer upkeep

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

6/10 Okay

steven

Nov 18, 2021

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

No housekeeping, no coffee pot. Only one towel for each of us.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

2/10 Terrible

Mitchell

Traveled with family

Nov 12, 2021

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very old facility. Not clean, stains on sheets and pillows, poor plumbing, smelly rooms. Couldn’t stay, took the hit and found a different place to stay.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021