The White Sands Resort and Spa

3 stars
1205 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742, United States
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
7.8
Good
based on 832 reviews
832 reviews
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Fri 11/14
1 room, 2 guests
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Nightly total
Standard room
$151
Double room
$153
Deluxe room
$165
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Overview

Situated on Point Pleasant Beach in the Jersey Shore area is The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa. The location is between the cities of New York and Philadelphia. The hotel has a spa for guests and a private stretch of beach to relax on.

There are 122 rooms in the resort. There are standard rooms, accessible rooms, small efficiencies rooms, full kitchen apartment rooms, and some rooms with a bit more luxury, like the Ocean-View rooms. Amenities that are included in all of the rooms are air conditioning, coffeemakers, hair dryers, mini fridges, TVs, and free WiFi. There is a room called Room 252 that families like to book that has two rooms that are adjoined. These rooms are all in the building that stands across the street.

Guests can dine at the Seabase Lounge. There are snacks available or lunch and dinner menus. The lounge also has a happy hour. A more upscale dining experience can be had at Arugula. This restaurant serves all three meals for the day. The food is contemporary American cuisine. The local area has many other choices for guests’ dining needs. Some are within walking distance to the hotel.

The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa has a great beach area just for guests of the hotel. The spa is located just across the street where guests can relax and book different treatments. There is also a pool inside and a couple of pools outside. Outside the resort, visitors can walk along Jenkinson’s Boardwalk and go to the Aquarium. There’s Jenks Night Club for those wanting to see some live music or do some dancing. Six Flags Great Adventure isn’t far away, either.

The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa has many amenities that will please all kinds of travelers. Business travelers will find the meeting rooms and banquet rooms good for their needs also. This hotel is in the perfect location to enjoy all of what Point Pleasant Beach has to offer.

7.8
Good rating
Based on 832 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The White Sands Resort and Spa

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Deluxe room
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$165
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$179
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$179
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Queen room
2 queen beds
$448
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2 queen beds
$518
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2 queen beds
$873
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King room
2 king beds
$280
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2 king beds
$285
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2 king beds
$305
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Standard room
2 queen beds
$151
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2 queen beds
$165
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1 king bed
$184
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Traditional room
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$286
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$313
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$318
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Double room
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$153
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$158
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$167
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The White Sands Resort and Spa

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Free Wi-Fi

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Private apartment in building
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The White Sands Resort and Spa

7.8
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832 verified ratings
Wonderful
223
Very good
123
Good
137
Okay
83
Fair
93
Mediocre
54
Poor
119

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6.0
Okay
Carolina, Jun 2022
I liked the proximity to the beach but the rooms are outdated and could be cleaned more throughly. The staff was wonderful and I look forward to next years vacation.
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) Convenient to beach.
Cons (-) Breakfast food was OK but service was terrible! Wait staff was very inexperienced. Got served the wrong food, long wait for food. Rooms OK, towels in rooms could be better.
7.4
Good
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) 2 pools- right on the beach. Quick walk to jenkinsons boardwalk.
Cons (-) The restaurant wasn't great and the server didn't seem to know the menu. The pools have constant fountains going off that get annoying.
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and the location was good.
Cons (-) The hot tub was closed, the pool heater was broken and there was no internet. Not a spa/resort experience at all, just another seaside motel.
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2016
Pros (+) Right on the beach with an awesome view of the ocean. Convenience all around with dining pool and boardwalk closeness
Cons (-) Didn't stay longer.

Location

1205 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

What's nearby

  • Sea Spa & Salon13 yd
  • Jenkinson's Boardwalk0.5 mi
  • Jenkinson's Aquarium0.6 mi

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about The White Sands Resort and Spa

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$252
$167
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The White Sands Resort and Spa

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The White Sands Resort and Spa, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The White Sands Resort and Spa, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The White Sands Resort and Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $165, while the most expensive was $167.
  • How long should you stay at The White Sands Resort and Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The White Sands Resort and Spa

  • How do you get to the hotel from the airport?

    Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is not far from The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa. You can get here using the airport shuttle provided by the hotel or via a taxi from the airport. You can also hire a rental car from the rental companies operating at the airport and drive via Garden State Parkway to Point Pleasant. If you want a cheaper option, you can take the bus from Terminal C of the airport to Penn Station and then take the train from Penn Station to Point Pleasant Beach Station or take the AirTrain to Newark Airport Railroad Station and then a train to Point Pleasant Beach Station.

  • Does the hotel provide any kid-friendly amenities?

    The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa is a family-friendly hotel and has all the amenities your kids will need to have a good time while staying at the hotel. The hotel has large spacious family rooms that can fit up to four people, and you even get the option of non-smoking rooms. On top of that, they have an indoor and outdoor pool as well as a child pool for the little ones who don’t want to step foot in the bigger pool. The hotel also provides cribs upon request, and you can get kids' meals on the buffet.

  • Are there any good dining options at White Sands Resort and Spa?

    White Sands Resort and Spa offers a wide range of dining options to all its guests. To start with, they have a full-service restaurant where you can get a wide range of dishes from classic American food to Latin American treats, Asian delicacies and Italian cuisine, among others. They also serve packed lunches to guests, and you can also get food delivered to your room. As if that isn’t enough, there’s a vending machine for drinks and snacks, plus a bar serving a host of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Finally, there are a few restaurants around the corner, such as The Coal House, The Shrimp Box and Marina’s Cove, where you can pop in for fine dining.

  • Which is the best room to stay in, White Sands Resort and Spa?

    This is highly subjective because it depends on the number of people you’re with plus the relationship you have with them. You can either choose the main hotel, which has the front desk, indoor pool, spa, sports bar, and courtyard or the beachside hotel, which features two outdoor pools, a kiddie pool, a private beach entrance, and Lido Café. The beachside rooms are arguably the best because you get a nice beautiful view of the ocean or beach.

  • What kind of outdoor activities can I enjoy at The White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa?

    For anyone that enjoys the outdoors, there are a few activities you can engage in while staying at this hotel. You can go fishing or explore the beautiful waters of the Atlantic coast and inland waters of the Manasquan River with charter boats from Purple Jet Charter Fishing and Queen Mary Fishing Charter. If you prefer inland activities, you can check out the beautiful Double Trouble State Park or go golfing at 3G Golf.

  • Where is The White Sands Resort and Spa located?

    The White Sands Resort and Spa is located at 1205 Ocean Avenue, 0.6 miles from the center of Point Pleasant Beach. Sea Spa & Salon is the closest landmark to The White Sands Resort and Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The White Sands Resort and Spa?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The White Sands Resort and Spa.

  • Does The White Sands Resort and Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The White Sands Resort and Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The White Sands Resort and Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, The White Sands Resort and Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is The White Sands Resort and Spa from the airport?

    The White Sands Resort and Spa is 40.6 miles from New York John F Kennedy Intl. The White Sands Resort and Spa is 42.8 miles from Newark.

  • Does The White Sands Resort and Spa have a pool?

    Yes, The White Sands Resort and Spa has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The White Sands Resort and Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The White Sands Resort and Spa in Point Pleasant Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The White Sands Resort and Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The White Sands Resort and Spa.

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