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El Coronado Resort

2.5 star property
Sun-kissed days and cozy evenings await at this poolside retreat where travelers can relax, play, and create lasting vacation memories

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El Coronado Resort blends seaside relaxation with active fun. Start your day with coffee at the café, then choose between beach volleyball, lounging on sun beds, or swimming in one of two pools. The property perfectly balances recreation and rest by the ocean.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • 464 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Ocean view
  • 316 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 Room Efficiency

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Efficiency Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Beachfront 1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Beachfront 1 Bedroom Efficiency Suite Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Beachfront 1 Bedroom Plus Semi Efficiency Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Beachfront 2 Bedroom Efficiency Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apt Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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3 Bd 2 1/2 Bath Apt Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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3 Bedroom 3 Bath Apt Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
In-room safe
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Wildwood Crest, El Coronado Resort is on the beach. Wildwood Boardwalk and Washington Street Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wildwood Beach and Cape May Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wildwood Crest Tennis Center or Stone Harbor Tennis Center - 96th St. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our Wildwood Crest travel guide
Map
8501 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ, 08260

What's nearby

  • Heading to the beach for a stroll after eating some fries and enjoying some water ice, a storm that vacationed here long before I arrived situated itself in a puddle, reflecting on the fun to be had.
    Five Mile Beach
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Avalon, New Jersey - Golden Hour Sunset over the Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
    Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wildwood Crest Centennial Park Gazebo, Wildwood Crest New Jersey
    Centennial Park
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lakeview Docks
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wildwood Crest Tennis Center
    2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sun'z Up Cafe
    2 min drive
  • Crusader Resort Motor Inn
    3 min drive
  • Admiral's Table Restaurant
    13 min walk
  • Crest Tavern
    14 min walk
  • George's Place Wildwood Crest
    3 min drive

About this property

El Coronado Resort

Hotel near Wildwood Boardwalk
A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and an arcade/game room are just a few of the amenities provided at El Coronado Resort. With amenities like a beachfront location and beach volleyball, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Guests can also expect to find laundry facilities, a 24-hour business center and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a computer station, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 123 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Microwaves, toasters, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 10 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, January, February, and March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: 4 percent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Business center/computer access
  • Children's club/arcade access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 for adults, and USD 5 to 10 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Alcohol is not served at this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and hot tub with adult supervision

Property is also known as

El Coronado Resort Wildwood Crest
El Coronado Resort
El Coronado Wildwood Crest
El Coronado
El Coronado Hotel Wildwood Crest
El Coronado Resort Hotel
El Coronado Resort Wildwood Crest
El Coronado Resort Hotel Wildwood Crest

Frequently asked questions

Does El Coronado Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is El Coronado Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at El Coronado Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at El Coronado Resort?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is El Coronado Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Wildwood Crest hotel is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Five Mile Beach and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Wildwood Boardwalk. Lakeview Docks and Sunrise at Rambler Road Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

El Coronado Resort Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 497 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 497 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 497 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 497 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 497 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great views, great staff and the three bedroom suite fit our needs perfectly!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff was great and Front desk lady Ms Stacey
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location. Quiet and away from the Boardwalk noise.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay … Convenient & Quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Booked last minute to stay another night in Wildwood and this place was great. First time here and I would stay again next year. Staff was very friendly. Plenty of staff working around the property and pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing will be returning. Loved it! View was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MD SHAFAQUATH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and excellent beach view from Balcony
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Beatriz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and safe area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay with kids. Laundry room was nice was able to get laundry done while the kids played
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great choice

Very clean, friendly staff’s & breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Denise

Disliked: Amenities
Hotel very old. Really needs to be updated. Rooms smell musty. The balcony looks unsafe. Don’t think I would stay there again or recommend. The location is perfect though.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Ronna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Average hotel but not a resort

first time to Wildwood. El Coronado was a great location on the beach in the quieter part of Wildwood Crest. Beds and linens were not that comfortable. Pool and spa were nice and well maintained.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neyda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for family trip
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach Enjoyed the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was easily accessible pool, hot tub, beach and delicious restaurant! Very wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in a great location, plenty of parking, friendly staff and our room was ver clean! Will stay here again and also recommend to family and friends!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, walkable, right on beach, decent pool area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Oceans for breakfast, lunch, and dinner w/ such reasonable pricing was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carie L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, wonderful staff, the pool was wonderful and the room was clean and wonderful. The restaurant was perfect and the staff was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Amenities
Best hotel in Wildwood are . Clean rooms, separate balcony with ocean view and excellent food in hotel restaurant,we will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time there, will definitely be going back, the food at Oceana was fantastic as well, overall it was a great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

zahra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was so comfortable and so good for group trip the 3 bed rooms was so larg and also we loved it's pool
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024