The Beachcomber ResortvsThe StarLux Hotel & Suites
The StarLux Hotel & Suites and The Beachcomber Resort are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The StarLux Hotel & Suites is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Beachcomber Resort. The StarLux Hotel & Suites comes in at #5 in Jersey Shore with accolades from 3 reviewers including Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
The Beachcomber Resort
7900 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202
From $129/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
Oyster
Budget
"This 53-room, budget hotel offers guests a simple, quiet stay just a few minutes' walk from the beach." Full review
The StarLux Hotel & Suites
305 East Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260
From $79/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Budget
"The Starlux is a family-friendly boutique hotel with highly stylized 1950s futuristic decor." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Go nouveau at this funky 1950’s-themed resort straight out of The Jetsons. Don’t worry, though: The retro lines and colors of the bright rooms are in fact new." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The sea-green-and-white Starlux has the soaring profile, the lava lamps, the boomerang-decorated bedspreads and the sailboat-shaped mirrors, plus it’s clean as a whistle." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"After a fun-filled day, check into the centrally located, '70s-inspired Starlux hotel, which has an on-site ice cream parlor and mini-golf"
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