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Long Beach Island (LBI) is an 18-mile barrier island with distinct neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience. From the lighthouse in Barnegat Light to the shops and restaurants of Beach Haven, LBI is a beloved family destination known for calm bay waters, pristine beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere. Most visitors stay in vacation rentals, but there are also charming inns and hotels throughout the island.

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Price Guide for Long Beach Island

LBI accommodations range from $150/night for motels to $500+/night for beachfront vacation rentals. Weekly rental rates in summer typically run $2,500-$8,000+ depending on size and location. Book early - LBI is one of the most sought-after Jersey Shore destinations.

Budget

$120 - $200/night

Motels, basic hotels

Mid-Range

$200 - $400/night

Hotels, B&Bs

Luxury

$400 - $800+/night

Resorts, boutique hotels

Top-Rated Hotels in Long Beach Island

Daddy O Hotel

$$$

LBI's stylish bayfront boutique with good bay sunset views.

From $200/night

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Historic Inns & B&Bs

Charming properties with island character

The Engleside Inn

$$

Long Beach Island's classic beachfront inn offering nostalgic shore vibes.

From $150/night

Motels

Budget-friendly options with easy parking

Spray Beach Hotel

$$

Beachfront hotel with restaurant and summer entertainment in Beach Haven.

From $150/night

Beachfront Properties

Wake up steps from the sand

The Engleside Inn

$$

Long Beach Island's classic beachfront inn offering nostalgic shore vibes.

From $150/night

Spray Beach Hotel

$$

Beachfront hotel with restaurant and summer entertainment in Beach Haven.

From $150/night

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Booking Tips for Long Beach Island

  • ✓Book vacation rentals 3-6 months ahead for summer - LBI fills up fast
  • ✓Most rentals require Saturday-to-Saturday bookings in peak season
  • ✓The north end (Barnegat Light, Loveladies) is quieter; south end (Beach Haven) has more nightlife
  • ✓Bay-side properties often cost less than oceanfront with similar amenities
  • ✓Consider the causeway location - traffic can be heavy on summer weekends

Best time to book: Book by March for summer, 2-4 weeks for fall

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