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About Resort

7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08202
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.4
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ICONA Avalon, a 4-star beachfront hotel with a 9.3/10 rating on Booking.com, features contemporary coastal chic decor and offers direct beach access. Guests benefit from a large outdoor heated pool, fitness center, and various on-site dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Each guest room at ICONA Avalon provides a terrace or balcony with beach or pool views, custom furnishings, and luxurious finishes. Options include luxury suites, new studios, and classic hotel rooms accommodating up to eight guests, equipped with galley kitchens and Carrera marble style bathrooms.

Dining & Options

Dining options include the Avalon Brew Pub offering a gastropub-style menu and craft beers brewed in-house, Shimmers Bistro for grab-and-go breakfast, and The Sandbar Village Beach Bar for casual meals and cocktails. Each venue emphasizes fresh ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at ICONA Avalon include a large outdoor heated pool, beach access with umbrellas and lounges, and fitness center. The hotel also features seasonal events, such as themed movie nights and ice skating at the ICONA Avalon Ice Skating Rink.

Services & Local Area

Convenient services include a 24-hour front desk, complimentary Wi-Fi, and local shuttle service. Nearby attractions such as Avalon History Center and Cape May County Zoo enhance the guest experience, offering options for exploration and recreation.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Avalon Historical Museum for local storytelling treasures.
  • Try the famous crab cakes at Sunset Landing for a tasty treat.
  • Stroll through the Avalon Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a sunset at the Avalon Jetties for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the charming shops on Dune Drive for unique finds.
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Icona Avalon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Icona Avalon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Icona Avalon boasts delightful dining experiences that showcase the local flavors and relaxed beach-town charm. With options ranging from casual gastropub fare to contemporary American cuisine, guests are invited to savor each bite in inviting settings that cater to both spirited families and a laid-back atmosphere.
Icona Avalon Hotel Restaurant photo
Icona Avalon Hotel Restaurant photo
Icona Avalon Hotel Restaurant photo

Avalon Brew Pub

Gastropub-style menu featuring American, Pizza, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual atmosphere with both indoor seating and al fresco options, perfect for families and friendly gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of craft beers along with hearty favorites, from artisanal pizzas to fresh seafood dishes, ideal for any meal of the day.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM, extended to 10:00 AM on Friday and Saturday.

Shimmers Bistro

Contemporary American, catering to various dietary preferences
Ambiance
Modern setting that offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Features a menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a memorable dining experience tailored to diners' diverse needs.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Icona Avalon Hotel Location

7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08202
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7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08202
Nearby
9600 3rd Ave
GlassRoots Gallery
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Gallery
Ocean Galleries
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Restaurants
Concord Cafe
400 ft
7800 Dune Dr
The Sandbar Village
1200 ft
Dune Drive
Seaglass Restaurant
600 ft
Oceanfront @ 78th Street Golden Inn Hotel & Resort Avalon
Borghi's by the Bay
2100 ft
8128 3rd Ave
Back Bay Seafood
2600 ft
8305 3rd Ave Ste 1
Explore Avalon
Explore Avalon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Harbor Museum
Stone Harbor Museum
18 minutes' walk
Local history displayed with engaging exhibits. Ideal for families, featuring unique artifacts and community events.
The Wetlands Institute
The Wetlands Institute
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation and education center. Enjoy interactive exhibits and guided tours of the beautiful wetlands.
Ocean Galleries
Ocean Galleries
25 minutes' walk
Unique art gallery showcasing contemporary artists. A must-visit for art lovers offering regular exhibitions.
RI Gi's Amusement Center
20 minutes' walk
Fun amusement center with arcade games and mini-golf. Perfect for family entertainment, especially kids.
Kayaking at Seven Mile Beach
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures available at the beach. Rentals near the shore with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga by the Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at sunrise. Ideal for unwinding, providing a peaceful atmosphere for all skill levels.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Biking along scenic coastal paths available for rent nearby. Explore the surroundings at your own pace.
Seaglass Restaurant
Seaglass Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Seafood and contemporary cuisine with ocean views. Known for fresh catches and seasonal specialties, reservation recommended.
The Sandbar Village
The Sandbar Village
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring burgers and pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating, great for a laid-back meal.
Borghi's by the Bay
Borghi's by the Bay
8 minutes' walk
Italian favorites in a welcoming setting. Popular for homemade pasta dishes and kid-friendly options.
Harbor Square Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring films and live performances. Vibrant atmosphere often hosting community events and activities.
Greyhound Poker Palace
45 minutes' drive
Engaging poker offers in a social setting. Ideal for adults seeking late-night entertainment and fun competitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Avalon8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)172 min  ·  71.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
106
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Icona Avalon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Convenient parking
Excellent meals
Cons
First floor rooms
Poor WiFi
Confusing billing
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Icona Avalon
What is the distance from Icona Avalon to Atlantic City International Airport?
Icona Avalon is 60 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Icona Avalon?
Check-in at Icona Avalon begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Icona Avalon?
Icona Avalon features two on-site restaurants, including Shimmers which serves American cuisine.
What facilities does Icona Avalon provide for relaxation and fitness?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre at Icona Avalon.
What room amenities can guests expect at Icona Avalon?
Each room at Icona Avalon includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Does Icona Avalon have beach access?
Icona Avalon offers direct beach access with complimentary chairs and umbrellas.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Icona Avalon?
Icona Avalon is equipped with accessible features, including designated parking and accessible paths.
What services are available for families at Icona Avalon?
Icona Avalon provides children's menus, cribs, and family-oriented seasonal activities.
What kind of evening entertainment does Icona Avalon offer?
Icona Avalon hosts evening entertainment events throughout the season.
Are there any specific business services at Icona Avalon?
Icona Avalon includes a business centre equipped for guest use.

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