Long Branch, NJ

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A beach with a boardwalk, a modern building with a unique roof, and a tall hotel in the background.
A coastal urban area with modern buildings, a boardwalk, and a view of the ocean.
A person sitting on a bench by the water with a stroller nearby.
A foggy river with a bridge, trees, and a distant tower.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a variety of buildings including hotels and restaurants.
Ocean Place Resort And Spa

Ocean Place Resort And Spa

4 out of 5
1 Ocean Blvd Long Branch NJ
$302 nightly
The price is $346 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$346 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Long Branch. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"The phone didn’t work in the room and when I called from my cell phone they said they would call me to place my room service. Knuckleheads called the room….obviously it didn’t work! And the bathroom light was like a strobe light….flickered the whole time"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Ocean Place Resort And Spa
Wave Resort

Wave Resort

4 out of 5
110 Ocean Avenue Long Branch NJ
$358 nightly
The price is $410 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$410 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Long Branch. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Wave Resort
Bungalow Hotel

Bungalow Hotel

3.5 out of 5
50 Laird Street Long Branch NJ
$221 nightly
The price is $253 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$253 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Long Branch. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Bungalow Hotel
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Brand new 2BR apartment steps from the beach 🏖

Brand new 2BR apartment steps from the beach 🏖

Long Branch NJ
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Long Branch. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Long Branch Beach and Asbury ...
10/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"Nice and attentive owners. Proximity to beach was ideal. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Brand new 2BR apartment steps from the beach 🏖
2-bedroom apartment in Long Branch 1 block to Pier Village and the beach

2-bedroom apartment in Long Branch 1 block to Pier Village and the beach

Long Branch NJ
Stay at this apartment in Long Branch. Enjoy a beach locale and air conditioning. Popular attractions Long Branch Beach and Asbury Park Boardwalk are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay for a weekend beach getaway. The apartment was clean and comfortable. The location was very convenient, just a short walk to the beach/boardwalk and shops/restaurants. Luan was very responsive and a pleasure to deal with."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

2-bedroom apartment in Long Branch 1 block to Pier Village and the beach
Luxury Coastal Retreat ✨ 5 min to Beach,Sleeps 10,BBQ + Patio

Luxury Coastal Retreat ✨ 5 min to Beach,Sleeps 10,BBQ + Patio

Long Branch NJ
Stay at this vacation home in Long Branch. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Long Branch Beach and Asbury Park Boardwalk ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Great property"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Luxury Coastal Retreat ✨ 5 min to Beach,Sleeps 10,BBQ + Patio
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Long Branch attractions

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a promenade, and a hotel.

Long Branch Beach

9.4/10 (337 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Long Branch Beach during your trip to Long Branch? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Branch worth visiting?
Long Branch is worth visiting for its inviting coastal atmosphere, offering travelers access to beautiful sandy stretches like Long Branch Beach and Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park. The area also provides diverse dining experiences, with a range of Italian and Latin American cuisine to enjoy.
When is the best time to visit Long Branch?
The best time to visit Long Branch is from June through August, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the coast and popular activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler weather.
What is Long Branch known for?
Long Branch is known for its beautiful Long Branch Beach and Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, providing travelers with a great coastal experience. The city also features Pier Village, a popular spot, and a strong Italian food culture that travelers can enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Long Branch?
A good itinerary length for Long Branch is two to three days to enjoy Long Branch Beach, Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, and Pier Village. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days, allowing extra time to explore the area's dining, including Italian, Latin American, and European cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Long Branch?
Long Branch offers travelers a mix of beautiful beaches, scenic parks, and entertainment venues:


How do I plan a trip to Long Branch?
Plan your trip to Long Branch by booking flights and hotels in advance, especially during popular travel periods. Enjoy outdoor activities at Long Branch Beach and Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park, but pair these plans with indoor backups like exploring Pier Village for weather flexibility. Consider a rental car for easy access to the area.
What cuisines can you find in Long Branch?
In Long Branch, you can find South American cuisine, with options like empanadas, ceviche, and grilled meats. Travelers can also enjoy other Latin American dishes, including Mexican tacos, along with Italian fare and various Asian specialties such as Chinese and Japanese cuisine.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Long Branch?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Long Branch by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Long Branch?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Long Branch can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Long Branch trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Long Branch trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Long Branch, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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