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Icona Avalon - Your Boutique Escape in Avalon

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From$249 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Icona Avalon guests

Beautiful rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Beach location
Wedding services
"Well kept hotel directly on the beach. Our favorite location on the Jersey Shore."
Anne from United States
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"The amenities! Having beach service, the shuttle to shopping in stone Harbor, onsite restaurants and parking!"
Laurie from United States
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"This is the third time we have stayed at this beautiful beach front hotel."
Tour443260 from United States
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"The rooms and the overall property were beautiful and clean."
Joseph D from United States
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"We had our wedding at the Icona and it was the most amazing experience that we could have ever asked for!"
Juliette M from United States
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Beach and Pool

The hotel offers direct beach access with complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas set up daily by the staff. A seasonal outdoor heated pool and hot tub are available, with adult-only hours for the hot tub. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the pool area includes a sun terrace with loungers.

Dining and Entertainment

The Avalon Brew Pub on-site produces exclusive craft beers and serves casual dining with gluten-free and vegetarian options. The Sand Bar offers drinks and live music during summer, while Avalon Prime at the sister hotel Windrift provides a fine-dining steakhouse experience. Room delivery from the Brew Pub is available, and evening entertainment includes live music acts like Sean Loosh and Raggamuffins.

Accommodations

Rooms include oceanfront luxury studios and spacious family suites with multiple bathrooms and kitchenettes. Certain units feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, bathrobes, and free toiletries. The King Deluxe Ocean Front Suite offers a private balcony with ocean views and a fully stocked kitchenette.

Family and Weddings

Summer Kids Camp and evening entertainment keep children occupied during family vacations. The hotel hosts beach ceremonies and receptions in the Seaglass Ballroom, with wedding coordinators Kait and Courtney managing details. Spacious family rooms and connecting room guarantees make group stays convenient.

Location and Services

The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to explore Avalon and Stone Harbor, including shopping and dining. Nearby attractions include Cape May Zoo, Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary, and Avalon Surfside Park. On-site facilities include a fitness center, spa, gift shop, and a laundry room with complimentary detergent.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with complimentary chairs and umbrellas

Dining: Avalon Brew Pub with craft beers, Sand Bar, Avalon Prime

Rooms: Oceanfront suites and family suites with multiple bathrooms

Amenities: Seasonal heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, spa

Events: Beach weddings and Seaglass Ballroom with coordinators

“The Icona Avalon, an intrinsically well-maintained property, strikes a fine balance between beachside convenience and refined comfort. Its rooms, often noted for their appealing kitchenettes and clean, bright presentation, provide a particularly pleasant base, while the attentive staff consistently makes an impression. The hotel also excels as a venue for events, from corporate retreats to celebrations, thanks to its capable support and excellent dining options.”
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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
    Balcony
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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

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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Dining Onsite

At Icona Avalon, guests can indulge in two distinct dining experiences that highlight local flavors and celebrate culinary creativity. From a lively gastropub atmosphere to a sophisticated bistro, each venue invites travelers to savor authentic American fare and refreshing beverages in inviting settings.
Icona Avalon Hotel Restaurant photo
Icona Avalon Hotel Restaurant photo
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Avalon Brew Pub

Gastropub-style menu featuring American, Pizza, Seafood, and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A family-friendly space offering both indoor and al fresco dining, perfect for a casual meal or gathering
Key Offerings
Craft beers complement a diverse menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a welcoming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Shimmers Bistro

Contemporary American cuisine with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, offering a cozy setting for a refined dining experience
Key Offerings
Known for its innovative dishes, perfect for any meal. Hours vary, so guests are encouraged to check for specific timing.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Icona Avalon Location

7849 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202
Explore Avalon
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stone Harbor Museum
18 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and charming artifacts depicting Stone Harbor's past.
The Wetlands Institute
25 minutes walking
A sanctuary for wildlife with educational programs and outdoor trails, perfect for families.
Harbor Square Theatre
25 minutes walking
A quaint local theater showcasing films and events, ideal for an entertaining evening.
Discover the local attractions near Icona Avalon
Uncover notable sites near Icona Avalon Nj that enrich your stay and provide unique experiences.
Ideal for those interested in local history and culture: Stone Harbor Museum
Great for uncovering the region's past: Cape May County Historical Museum
Perfect for family outings and wildlife viewing: Cape May County Park Zoo
Well suited for sunbathing and beach activities: Seven Mile Beach
Best for art lovers looking for local talent: Ocean Galleries
Works well for nature enthusiasts and bird watching: Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
Suited for fans of handmade artworks and crafts: GlassRoots Gallery
Great for insights into Avalon's history: Avalon History Center
Island Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Offering rentals for kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure lovers.
Tranquility Body Wellness Massage
45 minutes driving
A relaxing spa experience with professional massages, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Seaglass Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers gourmet seafood in a charming coastal setting; reservations recommended.
The Sandbar Village
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a beach vibe, known for delicious burgers and local drafts.
Discover dining options near Icona Avalon
Explore delightful dining options near Icona Avalon Nj offering various cuisines and atmospheres.
Ideal for casual breakfast and lunch: Concord Cafe
Perfect for dining with scenic views: Seaglass Restaurant
Well suited for Italian cuisine enthusiasts: Luigi's Pasta & Vino Restaurant
Great for sophisticated dining experiences: Marie Nicole's
Best for fresh seafood dishes: Borghi's by the Bay
Fred's Tavern
25 minutes walking
A lively bar with weekly live music and a relaxed atmosphere for a fun night out.
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. 
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 295 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Clean rooms
Attentive service
Brew pub food
Cons
Thermostat control issues
Wedding planning support
Beach chair availability
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Icona Avalon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Icona Avalon?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Icona Avalon to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Atlantic City International Airport, is 57 km away.
Is parking available at Icona Avalon?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities does Icona Avalon provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and a balcony.
Does Icona Avalon have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features two restaurants including Shimmers, which serves American cuisine.
What recreational facilities does Icona Avalon offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a hot tub.
Does Icona Avalon have beach access?
Yes, guests have direct beach access with complimentary chairs and umbrellas.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Icona Avalon?
The staff is multilingual and primarily speaks English.
Is there a children's entertainment option at Icona Avalon?
The hotel offers a Summer Kids Camp to entertain young guests.
Is there a fitness center available at Icona Avalon?
Yes, there is a well-equipped fitness center available for guests.

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