1201 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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9.3
/10
4.7
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Free parking
"Hotel provided beach tags."
David from United States
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"We love staying at Harris House for our night in Ocean City each summer. It's the most convenient location, a great pool, and so close to the beach and boardwalk!"
Amy from United States
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"They gave us extra towels at and two more blankets when I asked at the front desk."
Marie E from United States
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Rooms
Harris House By The Beach offers rooms for accommodation, available for two people per room. Each additional person over the age of 12 incurs a mandatory fee of $15 per night. The property includes three Handicap accessible rooms, featuring wider doorways and roll-in showers to cater to guests with mobility challenges.
Registration and Policies
Guests must be at least 25 years old to register, and the registered occupant must remain in the room during the stay. Unregistered guests are not permitted on the property to maintain guest privacy and security. A deposit is required upon booking, accepted through cash, check, or money order, while checks are not accepted at check-in.
Accessibility
The hotel complies with ADA Guidelines, ensuring public areas and facilities are accessible for physically challenged individuals. Accessible parking spaces are available, facilitating easy access to the building and guest rooms. The lift for lowering into the pool area provides an additional accessibility option for guests.
Quiet Environment
Quiet hours commence after 10 PM to foster a peaceful experience for all guests. Noise regulations are strictly enforced to ensure comfort and relaxation. This policy encapsulates the hotel's commitment to providing a tranquil setting for visitors.
Beach Essentials
Harris House By The Beach does not provide beach towels, encouraging guests to bring their own for convenience. This consideration allows visitors to personalize their beach experience. The hotel's location makes it easy to access Ocean City beaches directly, enhancing the stay for beachgoers.
Highlights
Rooms: Handicap accessible rooms with King size bed
Registration: Must be 25 to register
Policies: Deposit required by cash, check or money order
Quiet Environment: After 10 PM quiet hours
“Staying here puts you steps from the boardwalk and beach, a real advantage; plus, the prompt, friendly service stands out. In my opinion, this is a particularly good choice for those wanting to be close to everything without overspending. It's a solid option for a fuss-free beach trip.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Private pool
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2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Private pool
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1201 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
Map view
1201 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
1.1
km
Theme Park
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
1.1
km
Landmark
Playland's Castaway Cove
2.3
km
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
OC Waterpark
1.1
km
Landmark
Stainton's
790 m
Landmark
Liberty Escape Rooms
720 m
Golf Course
Haunted Golf
1.1
km
Landmark
Courses
730 m
Landmark
Powerhouse
730 m
Landmark
Goofy Golf
730 m
Landmark
Pirate Island Golf
780 m
Landmark
Carey Stadium
1.2
km
Theme Park
Pirate Island Adventure Golf
790 m
Landmark
Snicklefritz Reef
800 m
Landmark
Family GO Karts
810 m
Landmark
Coastal Christian Ocean City
830 m
Landmark
Playdium
850 m
Event hall
Ocean City Music Pier
1.1
km
Landmark
Tabernacle Baptist Church
900 m
Store
Heritage Surf & Sport
930 m
Landmark
7th Street Art Gallery
930 m
Gallery
7th St. Art Gallery
920 m
Landmark
Jilly's Arcade
2.6
km
Landmark
Fun City
2.7
km
Golf Course
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
3.1
km
Landmark
Boardwalk
3.1
km
Landmark
Johnny B. Goode
3.1
km
Mall
The Surf Mall
3.1
km
Nearby
Medieval Fantasy Mini Golf
230 m
Restaurants
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
150 m
1140 Boardwalk
Jilly's Ice Cream Factory
90 m
1168 Boardwalk
Yoasis Beach Bowls
170 m
1244 Boardwalk
Urban Crepes
240 m
1206 Boardwalk
Aloha Soft Serve
300 m
1320 Boardwalk
Crunchik'n
360 m
1348 Boardwalk
Manco & Manco Pizza
880 m
9th Street and Boardwalk
Three Brothers Pizza
410 m
1030 Boardwalk
Jilly's French Fry Factory
540 m
1034 Boardwalk
Hamburger Construction Co
450 m
1020 Boardwalk
Prep's Pizzeria
470 m
1004 Boardwalk
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
13 minutes' walk
Lively boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and amusement rides. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or vibrant family fun.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Enjoy thrilling attractions and beautiful ocean views.
Ocean City Beach
25 minutes walking
Gorgeous sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Lifeguard services available during peak season.
Playland's Castaway Cove
30 minutes walking
Amusement park offering various rides and arcade games. A must-visit for fun-filled family adventures.
Medieval Fantasy Mini Golf
3 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf course set in a medieval theme. Great for families and casual gameplay; no reservations needed.
Ocean City Waterpark
13 minutes' walk
Water attractions for all ages, including slides and lazy rivers. A great way to cool off in the summer heat.
Great Egg Harbor Bay
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby; experience the serenity of nature.
Urban Crepes
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Perfect for breakfast or a snack; vegetarian options available.
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
2 minutes' walk
Famous for creamy, refreshing frozen custard. A popular treat, especially during hot summer days.
Jilly's Ice Cream Factory
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hand-crafted ice cream. A delightful stop for families and anyone with a sweet tooth.
Ocean City Music Pier
13 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. A great spot for music lovers seeking live performances.
Liberty Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experiences for groups. Perfect for parties or team-building; reservation recommended.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ocean City8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)41 min
·
27.3
km
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)166 min
·
110.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
harris house motel
FAQs
About Harris House By The Beach
How far is Harris House By The Beach from Atlantic City International Airport?
Harris House By The Beach is 30 km from Atlantic City International Airport, which is approximately 41 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harris House By The Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests find at Harris House By The Beach?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, beach access, and complimentary parking.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Harris House By The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Jilly's Ice Cream Factory, Chickie's & Pete's, and Primavera, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Harris House By The Beach offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a microwave, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Harris House By The Beach accessible for guests with mobility needs?
Yes, the hotel has accessible rooms with wider doorways and restrooms equipped with grab bars.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Harris House By The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach access, swimming in the outdoor pool, and nearby bike rentals.
Does Harris House By The Beach have any provisions for children?
The hotel offers cots and allows a maximum of 2 people per room, which can include children.
What nearby attractions are worth visiting while staying at Harris House By The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Ocean City Boardwalk and the seasonal beachfront OC Waterpark.