Ocean Place Resort

Beachfront Bliss Just Steps from the Music

Modern, coastal-chic vibes meet full-on relaxation at Ocean Place Resort, a stylish beachfront hotel in Long Branch, New Jersey. With private balconies, ocean views in most rooms, and a full-service spa, this resort offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Just a short walk from Pier Village and minutes from local concert venues, it’s an ideal stay for music lovers looking to unwind in style.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is key—and this resort nails it. You’re within walking distance of Long Branch’s main venues and nightlife, yet tucked far enough away to enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep after the encore. The 4 PM check-in gives you plenty of time to settle in before a show, and the 11 AM check-out is just late enough to sleep off a full night of dancing. Plus, with easy access to the oceanfront promenade and nearby public transport, getting around late at night is a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a fun weekend by the beach
• Solo travelers on a music pilgrimage
• Couples combining romance with live shows
• Fans who want a quiet, oceanfront spot to recharge
• Budget-conscious music fans seeking value with location

Food and Drink Options

Post-show hunger? No problem. The resort offers several on-site dining options, including the Ocean View Restaurant and Terrace Grill, both with outdoor seating and seasonal menus. There’s also a grab-and-go Ocean Market for quick bites, an ice cream bar for late-night cravings, and a juice bar for a healthier fix. While 24/7 room service isn’t listed, the variety of options makes late-night snacking easy. And yes—breakfast is available after your late night out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself leans more toward relaxation than raucous nightlife, it's a short stroll to Pier Village, where you’ll find buzzing bars, lounges, and oceanfront spots for cocktails. For a more chill vibe, enjoy a drink on the hotel’s terrace or take a moonlit walk on the beach.

What People Say

Guests rave about the oceanfront views, clean, modern rooms, and the peaceful atmosphere after a long night out. Many highlight the proximity to Pier Village and the friendly, accommodating staff. The beach access and spa also get major love from reviewers looking to make the most of a concert weekend.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel can get busy during peak season, and occasional events can make parking a little tricky. While it’s not the most budget-friendly option, the location and amenities make up for the slightly higher price tag.

The Bottom Line

Ocean Place Resort is the go-to spot for concert-goers who want beachfront comfort, walkable nightlife, and a relaxing recovery zone after the show.