The Best Hotels Closest to Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area in Highlands - 2026 Updated Prices

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A Country Inn hotel with a large, well-lit entrance and a covered parking area.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a console table with decorative items, and framed pictures on the wall.

A living room with a wooden bench, a small table with a lamp, a blue chair, and a TV stand with a computer and decorative items.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop sink, two mirrors, a hairdryer, a towel rack, and a shower area with marble walls.

1. Country Inn of Hazlet

17.4 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Adrian

₹10,807

₹12,388 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large painting of a bridge, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with a sofa and two armchairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern kitchen with a brick backsplash, a coffee station, and a waffle maker.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a wooden floor, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

2. Best Western Brooklyn-Coney Island Inn

16.4 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Sarah

₹14,523

₹16,997 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, a blue sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette area.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, a desk, and a bed.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a shelf with a kettle.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG

16.5 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Carlos

₹10,442

₹11,969 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with a table set for six, a chandelier, and a view of the water and boats.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a view of boats on the water.

A brick building with a sign reading "Molly Pitcher Inn" and a tower.

A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers.

4. Molly Pitcher Inn

11.8 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Sherri

₹15,301

₹17,539 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A fire pit in the center of a patio area with outdoor seating and a covered seating area in the background.

A swimming pool with a stone facade and large windows, surrounded by green chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in cabinets, and a breakfast bar.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eatontown

18.4 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Gerald

₹12,844

₹14,722 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a visible exit sign.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two white armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a minibar, and a large window with curtains.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Tinton Falls - Eatontown

18.5 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

ANTHONY

₹13,636

₹15,630 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, blue armchairs, a round coffee table, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone and a clock, a wall-mounted light, and artwork on the wall.

A balcony with wicker chairs, a pool, and a view of a residential area.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a view through the glass doors.

7. The Hub Middletown Red Bank, BW Signature Collection

10.7 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

John

₹12,829

₹14,706 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with large windows overlooking a calm body of water. There are outdoor seating areas with tables and chairs.

A modern building with a sign that reads "YINGDAI" in large letters.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A dining area with tables set for service, large windows overlooking a body of water, and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

8. The Oyster Point Hotel

11.6 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Cassandra

₹17,050

₹19,543 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the beach.

An aerial view of a hotel with a pool, parking area, and a beach view.

A coastal beach with a sandy shore and a row of houses along the water's edge.

A spacious indoor area with a wooden ceiling, wicker furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

9. Beachwalk at Sea Bright

5.6 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Jennell

₹13,362

₹14,915 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered driveway and landscaped area.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, featuring a bar and a television screen.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Lincroft Red Bank

14.2 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Clara Teresa

₹16,685

₹19,125 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a white countertop, and various items including a coffee maker, a basket, and a large pitcher.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a coffee machine, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a brick wall.

A beach with people sunbathing and walking.

11. Crystal Inn Eatontown

15.5 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Steven

₹8,015

₹9,514 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a tiled floor.

A Best Western hotel with a parking lot, a large illuminated sign, and a church in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

12. Best Western Hazlet Inn

16.8 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Domenica

₹9,988

₹11,449 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and several chairs with blue upholstery.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and a well-lit ceiling.

A spacious living area with a large beige sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and orange ottomans. There are dark blue armchairs and a small table with a chessboard. The room has a modern design with a large window and a view of the city.

13. Latitude Suites Tinton Falls, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

18.6 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Diana

₹14,429

₹16,539 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a round table, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick floor and greenery.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue accent wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a bed.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating with blue and orange chairs, a central island with a planter, and a large vase with branches.

14. Sonesta Select Tinton Falls Eatontown

18.1 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

michael

₹11,296

₹13,600 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a view of the beach.

An aerial view of a coastal cityscape with a beachfront hotel, a parking lot, and a sandy beach.

A modern lounge area with a sofa and two round tables, each with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

15. Wave Resort

15.2 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

JOHN P.

₹19,840

₹28,725 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby with a chandelier, seating area, reception desk, and a television.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and several televisions on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a sofa set, two lamps, a framed artwork, and a patterned rug.

A hallway with vibrant murals, a red wall, and a blue trim.

16. Holiday Inn Hazlet by IHG

15.7 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Heidi

₹10,347

₹11,860 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern building with large windows and a visible interior space with seating and tables.

A balcony with a blue sofa and a small round table, large windows with a view of buildings and a street, and a metal railing.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a map artwork on the wall.

17. Best Western Plus Brooklyn Bay Hotel

16.9 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Steven

₹20,789

₹24,188 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a well-lit pathway.

A hotel named Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham with a well-lit entrance and a white picket fence.

A hotel room with a living area, a fireplace, a television, a bed, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a red sofa, and a small wooden table.

18. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Tinton Falls

18.3 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Kelly

₹9,602

₹11,006 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with large windows, a central round table, and a modern chandelier.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a modern chandelier, and a reception desk.

A long dining table set with candles, glassware, and a floral centerpiece.

19. Sheraton Eatontown Hotel

18.3 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Angela

₹15,283

₹17,518 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a stone border, a water slide, and a large poster of a forest.

A Pepsi vending machine kiosk with multiple beverage options and snacks.

A hotel lobby with a Pepsi vending machine, a reception desk, and a staircase.

The exterior of La Quinta Inn with a clear entrance, a prominent sign, and a brick facade.

20. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham West Long Branch/NJ Shore Area

15.4 km from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Henry

₹8,071

₹9,170 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn of Hazlet	9.8 Exceptional 738 reviews	View
Best Western Brooklyn-Coney Island Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View
Molly Pitcher Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Eatontown	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View

Top Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

ROW NYC

10/10 Excellent

"Great for NYC"

Placemakr Wall Street

10/10 Excellent

"It was great. Loved the studio room and location is close to everything"

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, clean and quiet environment, quick access to floors"

Moxy NYC East Village

8/10 Good

"The bars are really cool and the atmosphere is different"

Courtyard by Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/Financial District

8/10 Good

"It would have been perfect if the shower head in the bathroom is repaired and water pressure increased in my room."

Little Something

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed 2 nights and would stay again. Rooms are small but well stocked and clean. Front desk staff was extremely friendly and made check in a breeze. My room didn't have a tv remote and they had a new one sent up within 5 minutes. Great for solo travelers and parking garage that is easy to access nearby."

Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay, the hotel and staff couldn’t have been any better!"

West Village Eurohostel

8/10 Good

"The room was clean with AC, washrooms were fine/good—what you would expect in a hostel. Perfect for not too long a stay in NYC! Great location, 10 minutes from the subway. Provided robes, towels, and facecloths. It is spring mattresses, so be aware of that if it matters a lot to you, but a great stay! I would recommend to anyone going to NYC."

The Washington

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Other attractions near Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

A white lighthouse with a red roof, surrounded by trees with pink blossoms.

Sandy Hook Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Highlands when you stop by Sandy Hook Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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A beach with a fire pit in the sand and people sitting around it.

Monmouth County Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monmouth County Beach during your trip to Highlands? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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A coastal view with a lighthouse, grassy areas, and a beach.

Atlantic Highlands Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Atlantic Highlands with a trip to Atlantic Highlands Harbor. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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A historic stone building with a tower marked "1862" and a turret.

Twin Lights State Historic Site

You can learn about the history of Highlands with a trip to Twin Lights State Historic Site. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.

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New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium

Enjoy an outing to New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium during your stay in Highlands. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach

The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach is just one of the places to see in Highlands, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.

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One Willow

After visiting One Willow, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Highlands. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

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Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook

You can find out about the history of Atlantic Highlands with a trip to Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area?

Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area is located in a walkable area of Highlands known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 43 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area?

TWA Hotel at JFK Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars. You'll find it 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area. Other good options around the area include Sela V Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown.

How many hotels are there near Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area?

Expedia has 43 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area.

What can I see and do near Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area?

Learn about local history at Sandy Hook Lighthouse and Twin Lights State Historic Site. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook and Hartshorne Park. Lounge by the water at Monmouth County Beach and Ideal Beach.

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Our top choices for Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area hotels

1. Country Inn of Hazlet

2. Best Western Brooklyn-Coney Island Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Long Branch by IHG

4. Molly Pitcher Inn

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Eatontown

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Tinton Falls - Eatontown

7. The Hub Middletown Red Bank, BW Signature Collection

8. The Oyster Point Hotel

9. Beachwalk at Sea Bright

10. Courtyard by Marriott Lincroft Red Bank

11. Crystal Inn Eatontown

12. Best Western Hazlet Inn

13. Latitude Suites Tinton Falls, part of Unscripted by Hyatt

14. Sonesta Select Tinton Falls Eatontown

15. Wave Resort

16. Holiday Inn Hazlet by IHG

17. Best Western Plus Brooklyn Bay Hotel

18. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Tinton Falls

19. Sheraton Eatontown Hotel

20. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham West Long Branch/NJ Shore Area

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Top Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

ROW NYC

Placemakr Wall Street

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown

Moxy NYC East Village

Courtyard by Marriott New York Downtown Manhattan/Financial District

Little Something

Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York by IHG

West Village Eurohostel

The Washington

Other attractions near Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area

Sandy Hook Lighthouse

Monmouth County Beach

Atlantic Highlands Harbor

Twin Lights State Historic Site

New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium

The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach

One Willow

Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook

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