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Amenities
This smoke-free motel was built in 1981.
Business amenities
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Location
When you stay at Buoy16 Motel in Seaside Heights, you'll be on the boardwalk/promenade, just steps from Seaside Heights Boardwalk and Breakwater Beach Waterpark. This beach motel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Jenkinson's Boardwalk and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Casino Pier.
What's nearby
Seaside Heights Boardwalk(0.1 miles)
Breakwater Beach Waterpark(0.1 miles)
Casino Pier(0.1 miles)
Seaside Heights Beach(0.1 miles)
Coin Castle(0.1 miles)
Lucky Leo's Arcade(0.2 miles)
Seaside Heights Historical Museum(0.4 miles)
Breakwater Beach(0.4 miles)
Funtown Pier(0.4 miles)
Seaside Heights Sky Ride(0.5 miles)
Seaside Park Beach(0.6 miles)
Vision Beach(0.8 miles)
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge(0.8 miles)
Pelican Island(0.9 miles)
Seaside Park Marina(1.1 miles)
Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive)(25.4 miles)
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)(68.5 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Casino
Non-Smoking Rooms
ATM / Cash Machine
Beach (Nearby)
Seaside Heights Boardwalk (0.1 miles)
Breakwater Beach Waterpark (0.1 miles)
Casino Pier (0.1 miles)
Seaside Heights Beach (0.1 miles)
Coin Castle (0.1 miles)
Lucky Leo's Arcade (0.2 miles)
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Room details
Sleeps 4
325 ft²
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Room details
Sleeps 4
375 ft²
5
Room details
Sleeps 2
270 ft²
Based on 322 verified reviews
Couple
53%
Family
46%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Buoy 16 Motel by the Beach, reviewers consistently praise the central location steps from the boardwalk and beach, very clean, well-maintained rooms, and friendly, hands-on owners, noting smooth check-in and a straightforward, no-frills setup.
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What guests think
At Buoy 16 Motel by the Beach, reviewers consistently praise the central location steps from the boardwalk and beach, very clean, well-maintained rooms, and friendly, hands-on owners, noting smooth check-in and a straightforward, no-frills setup.
Rooms are simple and recently updated, with several comments about small layouts and sometimes uncomfortable beds. Amenities are limited, but many appreciate the included on-site parking and the convenient downstairs eatery. A few mention minor issues such as worn towels or room odors, and hot water timing came up once. Overall, it suits travelers seeking a straightforward base to enjoy Seaside Heights.
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Facilities
On-site parking is included and convenient, sometimes managed by staff. Facilities are otherwise basic, with several reviews appreciating the downstairs eatery.
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Dean
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Sep 3, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
waleed
Jun 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Thomas Hartman
Jul 31, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
William
Jul 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
SEAN
Aug 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Charles
Aug 27, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness
Reviews frequently note very clean, well-maintained rooms and common areas. A few mention minor issues like odors or tired towels, and one reported hot water running low after multiple showers.
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Dean
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Joshua
Jul 27, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Billy
Jul 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Judd
Jul 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Brandon
Aug 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alexia
Jul 25, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Tammie
Jul 17, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Charles
Aug 27, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jasmine
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are simple and recently updated, fit for showering and sleeping. Some mention small layouts and beds that can be uncomfortable; a few note loud AC or missing in-room extras like a coffee maker or tub.
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Kris
Aug 2, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Erica
Jun 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Brandon
Aug 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Thomas Hartman
Jul 31, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Bruce
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Nicholas
Aug 16, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Shannon
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Edward
Aug 9, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
William
Jul 15, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
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Service
Owners and staff are praised as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with smooth and sometimes early check-in. Several guests said they felt secure and well looked after.
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Joshua
Jul 27, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Judd
Jul 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Alexia
Jul 25, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah Patricia Mc
Aug 7, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Edna
Aug 16, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Tara
May 28, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
SEAN
Aug 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jasmine
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Edward
Aug 9, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
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Location
Consistently praised as central, steps from the boardwalk, beach, water park, and rides, with everything walkable. Many cite being directly across the street from key attractions.
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Dean
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jessica
Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
olga
Sep 3, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Erica
Jun 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Brandon
Aug 11, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Thomas Hartman
Jul 31, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Vinnie
Jul 4, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
James
Jul 9, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
James
Sep 9, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Dining
Multiple reviews highlight a convenient downstairs eatery owned by the property, with several praising the food. Beyond that, dining details are limited.
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olga
Sep 3, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jenna
Aug 18, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
waleed
Jun 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
SEAN
Aug 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Bonnie
Aug 14, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Brad
Jul 13, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Priscyla
Jul 7, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
crystal
Jul 6, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
corey
Jul 6, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available for an additional fee.
The motel is located on the boardwalk, just steps from Seaside Heights Beach and Boardwalk. It is 0.1 miles from Breakwater Beach Waterpark and Casino Pier, and 0.2 miles from Seaside Heights Beach.
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies are not mentioned.
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