THE MELROSE, Ocean Grove
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About the Hotel
34 Seaview Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756,
- Near the beach
Nice
6.5
4.0
4.0
The Melrose - A 2-star beachside guesthouse with free parking, air-conditioned rooms, and kitchenettes near Asbury Park Beach
The Melrose is a 2-star guesthouse located a 3-minute walk from Asbury Park Beach. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, a balcony or terrace, and a kitchen with dining area. Rooms also feature a work desk, free WiFi, streaming services, a washing machine, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The property offers free street parking, a shared terrace, and a communal coffee station. The Melrose is 1 km from the Ocean Grove boardwalk, 10 km from Monmouth University, and 19 km from Jenkinson's Boardwalk. Newark Liberty International Airport is 71 km away. Guest reviews highlight the convenient location, the safety of the area, and easy beach access. The Melrose provides a no-frills, self-service experience with no on-site staff or daily room cleaning.
Pros
Free street parking available (easier to find in off-season).
Less than two blocks from the beach and a short walk to Asbury Park attractions.
Clean rooms with good mattress, pillows, and shower pressure.
Free coffee machine in the common area.
Cons
No daily room cleaning or towel replacement during stays.
Thin walls and creaky floors allow noise from neighboring rooms.
Must-do experiences
- Savor homemade saltwater taffy at Ocean Grove's own candy shop.
- Take a stroll on the historic Ocean Grove boardwalk at sunrise.
- Visit the Great Auditorium for a stunning architectural tour.
- Sample the clam chowder at The Fanouse, a local favorite.
- Discover unique finds at the Ocean Grove Marketplace on weekends.
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- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons250 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Quadruple Room Private Bathroom2 persons500 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Comfort Quadruple Room2 persons575 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
34 Seaview Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Asbury Park Boardwalk
4100 ft
Landmark
Silverball Pinball Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Paramount Theater and Convention Hall
4100 ft
Landmark
Asbury Splash Park
2600 ft
Gallery
Parlor Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Stephen Crane House
2900 ft
Mall
The Shoppes at the Arcade
2100 ft
Landmark
Asbury Park Armory
2400 ft
Beach
Asbury Park Beach
4400 ft
Beach
Bradley Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sunset Lake
3600 ft
Landmark
Asbury Amusement Factory
3800 ft
Landmark
Deal Lake
1.1 mi
Church
Church of the Ascension
1.1 mi
Landmark
Riley Park
1.1 mi
Beach
Loch Arbour Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sylvan Lake
1.6 mi
Nearby
Event hall
The Great Auditorium
1400 ft
Gallery
Hot Sand
2000 ft
Gallery
Main Avenue Galleria
1600 ft
Ocean Grove
1800 ft
101 Asbury Avenue
Paradise
1300 ft
Event hall
Asbury Park Casino
1700 ft
Wesley Lake
500 ft
2227 Pilgrim Pathway
Ocean Grove Tent City
800 ft
Beach
Ocean Grove Beach
1600 ft
Boardwalk
Asbury Park Steam Plant
1100 ft
104-108 Asbury Ave
The Carousel Building
1100 ft
Gallery
Exhibit No.9
1400 ft
Night club
House of Independents
1600 ft
Restaurants
Purple Glaze
2300 ft
516 Summerfield Ave
Odyssey Coffee
1900 ft
50 Main Ave Latitude 40.2119955 Longitude -74.0068735
MOGO Korean Fusion Tacos
2500 ft
632 Cookman Ave
Tony's-Asbury Park Boardwalk
2500 ft
900 Ocean Ave
Twisted Tree Cafe
2400 ft
609 Cookman Ave
Americas Cup Coffee Co
2600 ft
633 Cookman Ave Ste 3
Bond Street Bar & Grill
2700 ft
208 Bond St
The Speakeatery
2800 ft
705 Cookman Ave
Cookman Creamery
2900 ft
711 Cookman Ave
Explore Ocean Grove
Local Highlights
The Great Auditorium
5 minutes' walk
Historic performance venue known for unique architecture and concerts. Check the schedule for events year-round.
Asbury Splash Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools. Perfect for hot summer days and offers affordable admission.
Silverball Pinball Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with vintage pinball games. Admission grants unlimited play-great for nostalgia and family fun.
Asbury Park Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
A lively stretch of shops, eateries, and entertainment. Enjoy scenic ocean views and seasonal events along this vibrant boardwalk.
Biking Along the Boardwalk
2 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride on the boardwalk. Rentals available nearby and a beautiful way to soak up the ocean views.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise. Ideal for all skill levels and promotes wellness.
Asbury Amusement Factory
15 minutes' walk
Indoor entertainment center with games, bowling, and food. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers seeking some indoor fun.
Tony's-Asbury Park Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in pizza and classic boardwalk fare with ocean views. Great for families and quick bites.
MOGO Korean Fusion Tacos
9 minutes' walk
Unique take on tacos with Korean BBQ flavors. Casual and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for lunch or a relaxed dinner.
Twisted Tree Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring farm-to-table dishes and specialty coffee. Ideal for breakfast or brunch with a local touch.
Paramount Theater
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts, films, and more. Check their schedule for shows that cater to various tastes.
Asbury Park Beach
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with public access and events. Perfect for a day of sun, sand, and surf-great for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Melrose from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Cleanliness
Good value
Beach proximity
Cons
No in-room bathroom
Mildew smell
Deceptive online images
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