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Hotel Overview and Details

1001 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
-
Steps from the beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Impala Island Inn is positioned within the beach block, providing immediate access to the sandy shores of Ocean City. This inn is within walking distance to the boardwalk, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment options throughout the area. Guests can take advantage of complimentary beach tags offered to all registered adults.

Rooms

The inn consists of 78 accommodations, most featuring two queen beds, perfect for families or groups. Select rooms include a king bed option or additional sitting areas with sleeper sofas for added comfort. Each room is equipped with a mini-fridge and full bathroom to enhance the guest experience.

Pool Access

Guests can enjoy a delightful warm-water pool that becomes a central hub for relaxation and leisure. This pool area provides an inviting atmosphere for families to unwind after a day at the beach. The pool is easily accessed from many accommodations, allowing for convenient swimming opportunities.

Family-Friendliness

The inn hosts a selection of accommodations suitable for larger groups, including 1 and 2-bedroom apartments that can sleep up to 8 people. This setup allows families to gather comfortably while enjoying a home-like environment. The convenient location means families can easily explore local attractions together.

Special Offers

Guests can benefit from special promotions throughout the season, such as staying four nights for the price of three when arriving on a Sunday or Monday. Many packages include breakfast vouchers to local restaurants, adding value to the stay. Unique offerings, like local treats, amplify the appeal for returning visitors.

Highlights

Location: within the beach block

Pool: delightfully warm water pool

Rooms: two queen beds

Family-Friendliness: 1 and 2 bedroom apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous Fisher's Caramel Corn at the boardwalk.
  • Visit the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for maritime history.
  • Check out the local art at the Art League of Ocean City Gallery.
  • Stroll through the charming 94th Street Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
  • Try the Maryland crab cakes at the Crab Bag for a true local flavor.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Southside Standard 2 Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
South Side Deluxe
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Poolside 2 Queen
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Eastside 2 Queen
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1001 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
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1001 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States, 08226
Nearby
1020 Boardwalk
Playland's Castaway Cove
1400 ft
Boardwalk
1600 ft
Golf Course
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
1800 ft
Restaurants
Three Brothers Pizza
1500 ft
1030 Boardwalk
Prep's Pizzeria
1300 ft
1004 Boardwalk
TLC Polish Water Ice
1800 ft
1068 Boardwalk
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
1400 ft
709 E 9th St
Opa Gyros and Crepes
1900 ft
944C Boardwalk
Monkey Bread
1400 ft
972 Boardwalk
Blue Cactus
1900 ft
1214 Boardwalk
Ocean City Coffee Co
2100 ft
928 Boardwalk
Jilly's Ice Cream Factory
1.7 mi
1168 Boardwalk
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and family-friendly amusement, the Boardwalk is essential for visitors.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
14 minutes' walk
A classic amusement park with thrilling rides and games, perfect for family fun and lasting memories.
Playland's Castaway Cove
Playland's Castaway Cove
6 minutes' walk
Home to exciting rides and arcade games, this amusement park is perfect for a day of thrills.
Ocean City Beach
Ocean City Beach
5 minutes' drive
This beautiful, sandy beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and water activities.
Totally Tubular Aqua Park
Totally Tubular Aqua Park
5 minutes' drive
Water-based fun awaits at this amusement park featuring slides and pools, ideal for a thrilling day in the sun.
OC Waterpark
OC Waterpark
12 minutes' walk
This waterpark offers excellent water slides, lazy rivers, and family-friendly attractions for a relaxing day.
Three Brothers Pizza
Three Brothers Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and quick bites.
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
5 minutes' walk
Serving breakfast favorites, this cozy spot is known for hearty omelettes and freshly made waffles.
Ocean City Music Pier
25 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering concerts and events, it showcases local talent and seasonal performances.
Heritage Surf & Sport
Heritage Surf & Sport
10 minutes' walk
A local shop offering surf gear and rentals, often hosting events for surfers and water sports lovers.
Navigating city
City Centre
Ocean City4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas 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.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
74

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Close to beach
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
8.1/10
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About Impala Island Inn
Does the hotel provide access for guests with mobility challenges, and is there an elevator available?
15 January 2024
Some rooms are accessible by elevator, while others are not. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly for specific details regarding which rooms meet ADA standards.
Are there refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
22 February 2024
Yes, every room comes equipped with a small refrigerator to keep your items cool during your stay.
Can guests enjoy outdoor seating on the east side of the hotel?
10 March 2024
Yes, the east side has two chairs available for guests to relax and enjoy the view.
How far is the hotel from the beach and boardwalk?
05 April 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk of about 90 meters from the beach and boardwalk.
If I'm 18, can my parents reserve a room for me?
12 May 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to stay alone at the property or must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
If I check in early, will I be able to get beach tags and park my cars?
20 June 2024
Yes, early arrivals can obtain parking permits and beach tags at 12 PM on the day of check-in for all registered adult guests.
Is the swimming pool accessible for guests?
25 July 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Is parking included with my room reservation?
18 August 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is provided for one vehicle per room.
Are beach tags available for guests during their stay?
02 September 2024
Beach tags are provided for each registered adult guest, and children aged 11 and under do not require one.
Are guests allowed to bring pets to the hotel?
15 October 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not allow pets, even during the off-season.
Is there an option for adjoining rooms for families or groups?
30 November 2024
Yes, there are several adjoining rooms available on the first floor, ideal for families or larger travel groups.

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