OCEAN VIEW INN, Ocean Grove

Ocean View Inn - A pet-friendly 3-star hotel with ocean views and Caribbean-inspired décor, steps from the beach and Asbury Park

Ocean View Inn offers pet-friendly accommodations in a century-old building featuring Caribbean-inspired décor across its 15 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with private baths, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast is served daily on the Ocean Plaza's second-level wrap-around porch, which provides panoramic ocean views. Located on historic Ocean Pathway, the hotel is a short walk from downtown Ocean Grove's shops and cafes, as well as Asbury Park's restaurants, galleries, and boardwalk. Guests can unwind on the porch or explore nearby attractions like Ocean Grove Beach (0.3 miles) and the Asbury Park Boardwalk (1 mile). The Ocean View Inn is open year-round and charges a $35 nightly fee for dogs.

Pros

The hotel's wrap-around porch offers scenic ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Pet-friendly accommodations are available, including for larger dogs in suites.

Proximity to Asbury Park's nightlife and Ocean Grove's Victorian architecture.

A continental breakfast with ocean views is included for guests.

Cons

Street parking is the only option and may require searching for a spot.

Additional fees apply for pets and extra guests beyond double occupancy.