"All of the various rooms I've stayed in from the Standard King through to the Premium Oceanfront Balcony Suite (highly recommended)."
InphinityTarot from United States
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"The arcade and water park are amazing additions and really add to the family friendly vibe of the hotel."
Jessica from United States
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Showboat Hotel Atlantic City - A 4-star Boardwalk resort with an arcade, waterpark, and pet-friendly accommodations
Showboat Hotel Atlantic City offers 872 guest rooms and suites, many featuring balconies with views of the Boardwalk or Atlantic Ocean. The property includes a 60000-square-foot arcade with over 300 games and Island Waterpark, featuring surf machines and waterslides. Guests can dine at multiple on-site restaurants, including ACE for American fare and Bricker's for breakfast and lunch with ocean views. The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center, Aura Spa and Salon, and versatile event spaces accommodating up to 2500 guests. Located directly on the Boardwalk, Showboat Hotel Atlantic City is a 5-minute walk from Steel Pier and within 1.5 miles of the Atlantic City Convention Center. The property offers both valet and self-parking options.
Pros
Features the world's largest arcade with over 300 games
Island Waterpark includes surf machines and multiple waterslides
Pet-friendly policy allows dogs up to 25 lbs
Multiple dining options including ocean-view restaurants
Spacious suites with wet bars and ocean-view balconies
Cons
No room service available
Additional fees for parking ($25/night self-parking, $32/night valet)
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk for amazing ocean views.
Try a slice of the famous boardwalk pizza at Pizza Brain.
Explore the Absecon Lighthouse and climb its 228 steps for a view.
Catch a vintage Atlantic City show at the Resorts Casino Theater.
Wander through the Atlantic City Farmers Market for local treats.
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Standard 2 Queens
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Accessible Standard 2 Queens
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Limited View King Roll Shower
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Mini golf
Services
Valet parking
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Showboat Hotel Atlantic City features a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate classic American flavors. From hearty burgers served in a nostalgic setting to vibrant eats day and night, each spot embodies the lively spirit of the Jersey Shore.
Bricker's Burger
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, reminiscent of an old-fashioned soda shop
Key Offerings
Indulge in the juiciest burgers in town, complemented by hand-cut fries and creamy milkshakes
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM; Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
ACE
American
Ambiance
Casual gathering spot, perfect for any time of day
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour in a lively atmosphere, ideal for socializing or unwinding after a day of fun
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Location
801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, 08401,
Explore Atlantic City
Discover the Locale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atlantic City Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring local marine life, interactive exhibits, and sea turtle rescues. Family friendly with seasonal events.
Absecon Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views from the top. Guided tours available; a must-see for history buffs.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
18 minutes' walk
Museum of oddities and curiosities, featuring unique exhibits from around the world. Fun for all ages.
Steel Pier
18 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the boardwalk with rides, games, and food stalls. Offers a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers.
Atlantic City Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores, enjoy beach activities, and access nearby water sports rentals for adventure seekers.
Bike Rentals on the Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
Convenient rentals for cycling along the scenic boardwalk. An ideal way to explore the coastline and enjoy fresh air.
Rocco's Italian Kitchen And Market
6 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and pizzas. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Wahlburgers
8 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint owned by the Wahlberg family. Famous for its handcrafted burgers, shakes, and laid-back vibe.
Hard Rock Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Energy-filled venue serving American cuisine with classic rock memorabilia. Great for families and music lovers alike.
Central Pier Arcade
18 minutes' walk
Arcade filled with games for all ages, offering a fun atmosphere for families. Ideal for a casual evening out.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, shows, and events. Family-friendly options available; check the schedule for events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Atlantic City 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 158 min · 65.3 mi
Train
Atlantic City Rail Terminal 26 min · 1.3 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
557
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Showboat Hotel Atlantic City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6680 verified reviews
5.5 /10
Guest rating
36 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Renovated rooms
Spacious rooms
Water park
Price point
Cons
Dirty sheets
Clogging sink
Guest reviews
based on 6859 reviews
6.2/10
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About Showboat Hotel Atlantic City
What are the parking fees for a four-night stay at the Showboat Hotel?
12 November 2024
For Sunday through Thursday, self-parking costs $12 plus tax per day, while valet is $15 plus tax. On Friday and Saturday, self-parking increases to $20 plus tax, and valet goes up to $25 plus tax.
Do special arrangements need to be made for bringing a pet along to the hotel?
18 December 2024
Yes, it's necessary to contact the hotel in advance to arrange for a pet-friendly room. There is an additional fee of $50 plus tax for accommodating your pet.
Are there kitchens in the guest rooms as shown in the photographs?
5 January 2025
Every apartment at the Showboat Hotel includes a fully equipped kitchen for guests to enjoy.
Can I smoke on the balconies if I choose a room with one?
22 February 2025
Smoking is allowed on the balcony, but not inside the rooms themselves.
Where can guests have breakfast on-site?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is available at both Bricker's Burgers and Atlantic City Eatery, which open at 7 am.
Is it possible to make a hotel reservation despite ongoing health concerns?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is currently open and taking bookings.
Which rooms in the hotel offer views of the ocean?
10 May 2025
The Balcony Suites are specifically designed to provide guests with stunning ocean views.
Are there adjoining rooms available for larger groups or families?
20 June 2025
Yes, Balcony Suites can be adjoined to standard rooms, subject to availability.
Is it possible to find jetted tubs in any of the hotel rooms?
8 July 2025
Only the Balcony and Junior Suites feature jetted tubs; standard rooms do not have this amenity.
What exciting features does the Showboat include for family entertainment?
25 August 2025
Showboat offers family-friendly fun with Island Waterpark, the Lucky Snake Arcade and Raceway, and diverse live entertainment suitable for all ages.
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