Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) - 42 min drive
Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Springer's Homemade Ice Cream - 2 min drive
Fred's Tavern & Liquor Store - 2 min drive
Stone Harbor Bar & Grill - 2 min drive
Yacht Club of Stone Harbor - 16 min walk
Avalon Brew Pub - 3 min walk
About this property
Desert Sand Resort
At Desert Sand Resort, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Morey's Piers and Splash Zone Water Park. Other features include an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
69 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 25
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 25
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas (2-device limit)
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking is limited
Free off-site parking nearby
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
What to do
Beach access
Services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Beach towels
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
An indoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Accessibility
Lift
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bath only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free local calls
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: 5 per cent of room rate
Resort fee inclusions:
Additional inclusions
Beach access
Housekeeping
Pool access
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from April to October
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Desert Sand Resort Avalon
Desert Sand Avalon
Desert Sand
Desert Sand Avalon
Desert Sand Hotel Avalon
Desert Sand Resort Hotel
Desert Sand Resort Avalon
Desert Sand Resort Hotel Avalon
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Desert Sand Resort?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Desert Sand Resort?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Desert Sand Resort?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Sand Resort?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Desert Sand Resort?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Gateway 26 Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Desert Sand Resort and nearby?
Desert Sand Resort has an indoor pool.
What's the area around Desert Sand Resort like?
Desert Sand Resort is a short 4-minute walk from Stone Harbor Beach and 4 minutes' walk from 7 Mile Beach.
Desert Sand Resort Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
3 November 2024
I contacted the hotel since we needed an early arrival. They were more than accommodating. Room was clean and comfortable. The hotel staff were amazing.
Bernadette
Bernadette, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
28 October 2024
William
William, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 October 2024
My husband and I never stayed here and we were quite impressed with the room and all its amenities.
carol
carol, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
8 October 2024
Tammy
Tammy, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
7 October 2024
Perfect place in all ways
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
6 October 2024
It was a very chill weekend.
Timothy
Timothy, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 October 2024
Great spot
John
John, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 October 2024
Nice and clean. Great stay
Natacha
Natacha, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
30 September 2024
William
William, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 September 2024
It was very nice. But had to cut visit short secondary family member at home was taken to the hospital.
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
17 September 2024
Lilly
Lilly, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 September 2024
Grea
Julie
Julie, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
3 September 2024
Nancy
Nancy, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
31 August 2024
Great room and staff.
ROBERT
ROBERT, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
25 August 2024
Great for a weekend!
wendy
wendy, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 August 2024
Alex
Alex, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 August 2024
Alex
Alex, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
12 August 2024
Great location, courteous staff really appreciate no 2 night minimum.
Laura
Laura, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
31 July 2024
We enjoyed our time there. Quiet and nice hotel/condos
William
William, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 July 2024
Room was great. Clean. Enjoyed the indoor pool.
Frances
Frances, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 July 2024
Nice rooms and easy parking. We will stay here again next year.
Mike
Mike, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
9 July 2024
Irene
Irene, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 July 2024
Solid place to stay near good beaches.
David
David, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
1 July 2024
Definitely recommend
The room was comfortable and spacious. Mattress was comfortable and balcony was nice.
Lucien
Lucien, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
25 June 2024
Very clean and well apointed room. Pefect location.