Luxury Resorts & Hotels
Experience the finest the Jersey Shore offers. Five-star service, world-class spas, gourmet dining, and exclusive oceanfront properties.
Five-Star Service
Concierge, valet, turndown service
World-Class Spas
Full-service spa and wellness centers
Fine Dining
Award-winning restaurants on-site
Premier Luxury Properties
Congress Hall
Cape May
America's first seaside resort (1816). Historic luxury with pool, spa, Blue Pig Tavern, and beach service.
Best for: History, elegance, Cape May charm
The Virginia Hotel
Cape May
Boutique luxury with award-winning Ebbitt Room restaurant. Sister property to Congress Hall.
Best for: Foodies, boutique hotel lovers
Ocean Place Resort & Spa
Long Branch
Full-service oceanfront resort with indoor/outdoor pools, spa, and multiple restaurants.
Best for: Resort amenities, North Shore location
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
Stone Harbor
Boutique luxury with SALT restaurant, spa, and pool on Seven Mile Island.
Best for: Boutique experience, Seven Mile Island
Icona Golden Inn
Avalon
Upscale beachfront resort with pool, restaurant, and full amenities on Seven Mile Island.
Best for: Beachfront luxury, families
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Atlantic City
AC's premier casino resort with luxury rooms, world-class spa, and fine dining.
Best for: Casino luxury, nightlife, dining
Best Towns for Luxury Stays
Cape May
Victorian eleganceMost luxurious Victorian town. Congress Hall, Virginia Hotel, and upscale B&Bs.
Historic hotels, boutique B&Bs
Stone Harbor
Understated sophisticationSeven Mile Island luxury. The Reeds, upscale vacation homes.
Boutique hotels, premium rentals
Avalon
Upscale family beachCooler by a Mile. Icona Golden Inn and luxury beach homes.
Resorts, luxury rentals
Long Branch
Modern resortOcean Place Resort and Pier Village luxury living.
Full-service resorts
Spring Lake
Refined tranquilityIrish Riviera. Elegant B&Bs and no commercial boardwalk.
Elegant B&Bs, inns
Atlantic City
Casino resortBorgata, Ocean Casino, Hard Rock - full resort luxury with gaming.
Casino resorts
Luxury Shore Experiences
Spa Day
World-class spas at Ocean Place, Borgata, and Cape May properties.
Fine Dining
Ebbitt Room, SALT, Borgata restaurants, and Cape May BYOB scene.
Beach Butler
Full beach service with chairs, umbrellas, drinks, and snacks.
Sunset Cruise
Private yacht charters and sunset sails from Cape May and AC.
Golf & Tennis
Premier courses at Shore Gate, Seaview, and private clubs.
Wine Tasting
Cape May Wine Trail with 6 vineyards offering tastings and tours.
Luxury Booking Tips
Book 4-6 Months Ahead
Premium rooms at top properties sell out early for summer weekends.
Consider Shoulder Season
May-June and September offer luxury at 30-40% off peak rates.
Book Direct for Perks
Hotel websites often include upgrades, spa credits, or dining packages.
Join Loyalty Programs
Casino rewards and hotel programs offer room upgrades and exclusive rates.
Cape May: Luxury Victorian Style
For over 200 years, Cape May has been America's premier seaside resort. Congress Hall, dating to 1816, offers historic luxury with modern amenities. The Virginia Hotel provides boutique elegance with award-winning dining at the Ebbitt Room. The entire Victorian district is a National Historic Landmark.