in Belmar, United States
8.4(691)
Mayfair Hotel
Rated Very good by our guests
Rated Very good by our guests
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Price & clean
Everything! There was a wonderful lady at the front desk that went above and beyond to help us settle in.
Mayfair Hotel sits on the oceanfront in Belmar, placing guests steps from a wide sandy beach and within easy walking distance of the town's calm lakes, fishing inlet, and local dining. The property is also a short drive from lively Jersey Shore destinations like Asbury Park and Point Pleasant Beach, making it convenient for a mix of relaxed beach time and nightlife or boardwalk activities.
Wide sandy beach with seasonal lifeguards, sunbathing, swimming, beach volleyball, and boardwalk access to local shops and eateries.
Scenic inlet with fishing, boating, and waterfront views; popular for anglers and sunset strolls along the inlet.
A peaceful park and lake offering walking paths, birdwatching, and a quieter contrast to the oceanfront.
Historic boardwalk famous for live music venues (Stone Pony), eclectic restaurants, bars, and boutique shops — a go-to spot for nightlife and culture.
Family-friendly boardwalk with aquarium, rides, arcades, and classic shore attractions, ideal for a day trip.
Make the most of your stay at Mayfair Hotel with this convenient itinerary that covers the best attractions in in Belmar:
Belmar is a classic Jersey Shore town known for broad sandy beaches, a relaxed small-town shore vibe, and convenient access to more lively boardwalks and music scenes in nearby towns. The Mayfair Hotel is a strong choice for visitors seeking a nostalgic, beachfront boutique stay: it's historic, steps from the sand, praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, and exceptional ocean views — especially for sunrise and nighttime beach walks. Its central location makes it an excellent base for quiet beach days while staying close to restaurants, marinas, and short drives to Asbury Park and other regional attractions.
Mayfair Hotel
1000 Ocean Avenue
Seasonal guide to help you plan the perfect trip to in Belmar
Summer
Summer (especially June–August) and holiday weekends
Spring (March–May) and Fall (September–October), and Winter for lowest prices if you don’t need full beach operations
March–May. Temperatures warm from cool to mild; cherry blossoms and early flowers appear and the town wakes up from winter. Late spring (May) brings more reliably beach-friendly days though ocean water remains cool.
A typical summer highlight—Belmar-style beach fireworks and seaside festivities around the Fourth of July, with crowds gathering on the sand and boardwalk.
Weekly and weekend live-music nights, street performers, and occasional themed boardwalk events are common in peak season from late spring through early fall.
Seasonal farmers’ markets, craft fairs, and occasional arts-focused weekends showcase local produce, seafood, and handmade goods—typically held on weekends from late spring through early fall.
Small-town holiday markets, tree lighting, and community winter events occur in November–December, offering a low-key local experience compared with summer bustle.
Summers are warm to hot with humid ocean air—pack sun protection, quick-dry swimwear, and reef-safe sunscreen. Spring and fall can be windy and cool in the evenings—bring layers and a light jacket. Winter is cold and blustery; prepare for strong coastal winds and the possibility of storms (nor'easters). Always check tide charts and local marine advisories before boating or beaching; lifeguards staff main beaches seasonally.
Belmar is a small Jersey Shore borough whose lodging and dining prices spike sharply during the summer season and around major holiday weekends. Expect highest rates from late May through early September (Memorial Day to Labor Day) and particularly on holiday weekends (Fourth of July, Labor Day). Weekends are pricier than weekdays in summer. Shoulder seasons (spring and fall) offer lower nightly rates and more availability; many vacation rentals and B&Bs drop prices after Labor Day. Winter brings the lowest rates, but note many seasonal businesses close or reduce hours, which affects perceived value.
Insider advice to help you make the most of your visit
Accessible by car, NJ Transit rail, and regional airports; local parking is limited in summer so plan ahead.
If you want the classic Belmar experience without the peak-season crowds and prices, plan a long weekend in late May or September: beaches and businesses are mostly open, the water is often still swimmable in early September, and you'll get better lodging deals plus easier parking.
Everything you need to know about your stay at Mayfair Hotel
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