"The amenities! Having beach service, the shuttle to shopping in stone Harbor, onsite restaurants and parking!"
Laurie from United States
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"Well kept hotel directly on the beach. Our favorite location on the Jersey Shore."
Anne from United States
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"Our son had a basketball tournament at the shore, so several of the families decided to stay at the Icona to make it into a short vacation."
Joseph D from United States
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"The firepits on the beach were very cozy and relaxing and a great way to end our night!"
StarHooven from United States
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"The best part of our stay was the beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean as well as the sunrise."
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4-star oceanfront hotel with craft brewery and beach setup service in Avalon
Beach & Pool
Icona Avalon sits directly on the beach with complimentary chair, lounge, and umbrella setup each day. The property has a seasonal heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sun terrace with loungers. Pool towels are provided, and the Sand Bar offers live music and casual dining right by the pool.
Dining & Brewery
The Avalon Brew Pub is an on-site brewery that serves craft beers and casual meals, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Avalon Prime steakhouse, located across the street at the sister property Windrift, provides an upscale dinner experience. The Shimmers Bistro coffee bar in the lobby is staffed by Pasquale, a barista known for friendly morning service.
Accommodations & Rooms
Oceanfront luxury studios and spacious family suites with multiple bathrooms offer coastal-chic design and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms include kitchenettes with an electric cooktop, microwave, and refrigerator, plus bathrobes and free toiletries. Select suites have private balconies with views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Family & Activities
Summer Kids Camp provides supervised activities for children, and evening entertainment includes live performances at the Sand Bar. A complimentary shuttle service runs island-wide, connecting guests to Avalon and Stone Harbor attractions. The hotel also hosts seasonal events and is a popular venue for weddings in the Seaglass Ballroom.
Wellness & Amenities
The hotel has a fitness center, a spa center, and a seasonal hot tub for guest relaxation. A business center, meeting facilities, and laundry service are available on-site. The ground floor contains a minimarket, a gift shop, and a vending machine for snacks.
Highlights
Beach: Direct access with daily chair and umbrella setup
Brewery: Avalon Brew Pub with on-site craft beers
Rooms: Oceanfront suites and family rooms with kitchenettes
Dining: Avalon Prime steakhouse and Sand Bar with live music
Family: Summer Kids Camp and complimentary shuttle service
Events: Seaglass Ballroom for weddings and gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the Avalon History Center for insightful local exhibits.
Don't miss the fresh seafood at The Lobster House on Dune Drive.
Stroll along the beautiful Avalon Boardwalk at sunset for views.
Try Rita's Water Ice for a refreshing summer treat after the beach.
Explore the charming shops on Dune Drive for unique souvenirs.
Select your room type
Icona Avalon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Studio
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Studio
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Icona Avalon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
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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Icona Avalon Location
7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202,
Explore Avalon
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Harbor Museum
18 minutes' walk
An insightful look into the local history and culture of the area with unique exhibits and seasonal events.
The Wetlands Institute
25 minutes' walk
A renowned nature center offering educational exhibits, guided tours, and unique animal encounters in the wetlands.
GlassRoots Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring local artists and unique glass artworks, perfect for those looking to immerse in the arts.
RI Gi's Amusement Center
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center with arcade games and fun activities, great for a bit of excitement.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous paddleboarding experiences available nearby, with rental services and guided sessions for all levels.
Seven Mile Beach
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach offering relaxation and sunbathing. Ideal for families looking to enjoy a day by the ocean.
Tranquility Body Wellness Massage
45 minutes' walk
A serene wellness center providing relaxing massage services, perfect for a getaway and stress relief.
Avalon Surf Camp
50 minutes' walk
Exciting surf lessons and camps available for thrill-seekers of all ages. Booking in advance is recommended.
Seaglass Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining featuring fresh seafood and stunning views. Reservations recommended, with a wide variety of dishes.
Concord Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere offering classic American breakfast and lunch options. Known for their hearty pancakes.
The Sandbar Village
5 minutes' walk
Tropical-themed eatery with casual vibes serving delicious seafood and cocktails. Perfect for relaxing evenings out.
Back Bay Seafood
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh seafood and local flavors. Great for families with dietary options available.
Harbor Square Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cozy theater offering a variety of films and live performances. Check out special events like local film nights.
Fred's Tavern
25 minutes' walk
Neighborhood pub known for live music, karaoke nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Island Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Water sports rental center featuring kayaks and bicycles, ideal for adventurous outings along the coast.
Harbor Bike and Beach Shop
25 minutes' walk
Bicycle rental shop offering well-maintained bikes for easy exploration of the scenic surroundings.
Getting around
City Centre
Avalon 8 min  · 3.0 mi
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 85 min  · 34.9 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (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
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
106
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Icona Avalon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness
Modern rooms
Beach location
Cons
Food service delays
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Icona Avalon
What time can I check in and check out during my stay?
15 March 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made at the time of booking but cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a swimming pool at the property, and is it open year-round?
22 April 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, which is typically open until the end of October, depending on the weather conditions.
Do you offer any accessible accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?
29 May 2024
The property does provide accessible rooms, ramps, and beach wheelchairs for guests needing assistance. It's advisable to contact the property to check the availability of these amenities.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
11 June 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property in order to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.
Can guests have visitors while staying at the hotel?
3 July 2024
Visitors are welcome at the hotel. However, parking availability may be limited, with only one parking spot allocated per room. Alternative parking options are available if needed.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining?
12 August 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
What does the resort fee cover during my stay?
18 September 2024
The resort fee includes access to various amenities such as Wi-Fi, a fitness center, beach chairs and umbrellas during the summer months, and valet parking for one vehicle.
Are there laundry facilities available at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Coin-operated washers and dryers are available on-site for guest use.
What are the cancellation policies if I need to change my plans?
7 December 2024
Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to arrival will receive a refund of the deposit minus a $100 service fee. Cancellations within 30 days will forfeit the deposit.
What type of wedding facilities does the hotel offer?
19 January 2025
The hotel has various elegant event spaces and can accommodate wedding ceremonies and receptions with dedicated planning support to ensure a memorable experience.