Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Travel Guide

A coastal town with houses, a pier, and a body of water.
A beach at sunset with a pier extending into the water.
A beach with waves, rocks, and a sunset.
A coastal town at dusk with a bridge, beach, and marina.
A beach with fishing rods lined up along the shore and people in the water.

Where to stay in Atlantic Highlands

Find the best Atlantic Highlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Atlantic Highlands
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Navesink

When in Navesink, you can plan a visit to Atlantic Highlands Harbor and Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

APA Hotel Woodbridge

APA Hotel Woodbridge

4 out of 5
120 Wood Avenue South Iselin NJ
$88 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$101 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iselin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
APA Hotel Woodbridge
Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel

Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
1401 Ocean Ave Asbury Park NJ
$224 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$257 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Asbury Park. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,433 reviews)
"Nice stay"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Berkeley Oceanfront Hotel
Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Ace Hotel Brooklyn

4 out of 5
252 Schermerhorn St Brooklyn NY
$272 nightly
The price is $316 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$316 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,382 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful. The lobby and entrance are gorgeous. My room was odd and the pillows very very flat. The mini fridge was full so there wasn't really a place to keep my groceries. The gym was cramped and made me feel uncomfortable due to the amount of body builder pictures. I didn't like ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Ace Hotel Brooklyn
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.
Rustic Glamping w/ Michelin Restaurant & NYC Views

Rustic Glamping w/ Michelin Restaurant & NYC Views

New York NY
Stay at this cabin in New York. Enjoy free breakfast, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Statue of Liberty and Wall Street are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"Most unique experience in NYC! Leave the hustle and bustle and relax in the city that never sleeps."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Rustic Glamping w/ Michelin Restaurant & NYC Views
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with AC in marvelous Brooklyn….

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with AC in marvelous Brooklyn….

Brooklyn NY
Stay at this apartment in Brooklyn. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The apartment is nice, clean and cozy: quality bedding with excellent sleep. The towels good quality also the furniture and decorations. There are lamps and many things other properties neglect. Like an Apple home pod and high quality entertainment clock alarms in the two bedrooms ..."

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with AC in marvelous Brooklyn….
Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in charming Brooklyn

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in charming Brooklyn

Brooklyn NY
Stay at this apartment in Brooklyn. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge ...
8/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
"This neighborhood is sketch. It is Brownsville. Uncomfortable during the day. Just scary at night. Some guy was smoking crack beside the stairs one night when we got home. Someone in the neighborhood playing hip hop or reggae with bass thumping until 2 am every night - like windows shaking. Sirens. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026

Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in charming Brooklyn
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 Atlantic Highlands attractions

Frequently asked questions

Is Atlantic Highlands worth visiting?
Atlantic Highlands is worth visiting for its unique attractions and diverse dining. Travelers can enjoy performances at the First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre and explore the scenic Atlantic Highlands Harbor. The area also offers a variety of Italian and Asian dining options, providing travelers with a range of culinary experiences.
When is the best time to visit Atlantic Highlands?
The best time to visit Atlantic Highlands is from June through August, when the weather is warm and it's most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good bet, offering a cooler experience as the year winds down.
What is Atlantic Highlands known for?
Atlantic Highlands is known for its Atlantic Highlands Harbor, a central feature of the area. Travelers can also enjoy performances at the First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre and take in scenic views from Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook. The destination also offers a strong presence of Italian food.
What is a good itinerary length for Atlantic Highlands?
A good itinerary length for Atlantic Highlands is one to two days to explore highlights like Atlantic Highlands Harbor and the Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook. For an extended trip of three to four days, you can also enjoy a Live Music Sunset Cruise, catch a show at First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre, and experience more local dining.
What are the top things to do in and around Atlantic Highlands?
Atlantic Highlands offers scenic views, cultural experiences, and unique entertainment for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Atlantic Highlands?
Plan your trip to Atlantic Highlands by booking hotels, flights, and rental cars on Expedia in advance. Explore attractions like Atlantic Highlands Harbor and Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook, or enjoy a Live Music Sunset Cruise. For outdoor activities, always have indoor backups like First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre to account for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Atlantic Highlands?
In Atlantic Highlands you can find Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes like hummus, kebabs, and Greek salads. Travelers can also enjoy Italian, Asian, North American, and fresh seafood options. The area also has coffee shops for a relaxed break.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Atlantic Highlands?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Atlantic Highlands 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.
Why book a trip to Atlantic Highlands with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Atlantic Highlands?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Atlantic Highlands 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.
How can I manage my Atlantic Highlands trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Atlantic Highlands trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Atlantic Highlands trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Atlantic Highlands 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.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Atlantic Highlands?
If it's your first trip to Atlantic Highlands, 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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