The Commander by the Sea offers a large heated oceanfront pool with a kiddie section for families. Guests can enjoy outdoor gas barbecues in the fully equipped barbecue area. Daily treasure hunts take place in the season, enhancing guest engagement throughout their stay.
Rooms
Accommodations include fully equipped two-room ocean-view efficiencies and oceanfront one-room efficiencies. Each room features a private balcony overlooking the beach or pool, allowing for scenic views. The motel also offers a honeymoon suite complete with a queen-size bed in a private bedroom.
Location
The hotel is located directly on the Wildwood Crest beach, providing easy access to five miles of pristine sand. It is within walking distance of the Wildwood Boardwalk, known for its amusements and attractions. The Commander is also close to local tennis courts and championship golf courses.
Family-Friendly Environment
Children will enjoy the daily treasure hunts and the spacious outdoor areas for leisure activities. The hotel features a large pool with a kiddie section catering to younger guests. In addition, the beach offers ample space for playing games like beach volleyball.
Dining Options
Complimentary coffee is available each morning for guests at the Commander by the Sea. Nearby dining options range from classic diners to seafood restaurants that cater to many tastes. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining at the barbecue area during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the Wildwood Crest Beach
Amenities: Large heated oceanfront pool
Rooms: Fully equipped 2-room efficiencies
Family-Friendly: Daily treasure hunts for children
Dining: Complimentary morning coffee available
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Wildwood Crest Beach for stunning sunset views.
Try the crab cakes at the Surfside Restaurant for fresh seafood.
Visit the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse for beautiful gardens.
Explore the Wildwood Historical Society for local history treasures.
Don't miss the Wildwood Boardwalk for fun rides and games.
Select your room type
Commander By The Sea Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Commander By The Sea Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Commander By The Sea Motel Location
8803 Atlantic Ave, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260,
Explore Wildwood Crest
Explore Wildwood Crest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diamond Beach
10 minutes walking
A pristine stretch of shoreline perfect for sunbathing and family fun, with soft sand and calm waters.
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge
15 minutes walking
A vast natural area ideal for bird watching and walking, showcasing local wildlife and beautiful scenery.
Morey's Piers
45 minutes walking
A thrilling amusement park featuring rides, games, and classic boardwalk snacks for family entertainment.
Water Sports at the Beach
10 minutes walking
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing at the beach provide excitement and adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga classes available for all skill levels, providing a tranquil escape with sound of waves.
Lemma's Beach Grill
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering beachfront dining, famous for its fresh seafood and hearty burgers with ocean views.
Sun Crest Market
10 minutes walking
A laid-back spot for breakfast and lunch, featuring local favorites and fresh, healthy options.
Wildwood Boardwalk
40 minutes walking
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, arcades, and live entertainment, perfect for all ages and an evening stroll.
Splash Zone Waterpark
45 minutes walking
Family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and pools, ideal for a day of fun in the sun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wildwood Crest 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 106 min · 43.7 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 163 min · 67.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Commander By The Sea Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Commander By The Sea Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
How far is Commander By The Sea Motel from Wildwood Crest Beach?
The motel is approximately 150 m from Wildwood Crest Beach.
What are some dining options close to Commander By The Sea Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Lemma's Beach Grill and Coronado Cafe, both 0.5 km away, as well as Reges Cafe and Jamaica Me Hungry, both 0.5 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a fridge, a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Commander By The Sea Motel offer any recreational facilities?
The motel features a seasonal outdoor pool and beach access.
What internet access options are available at Commander By The Sea Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Commander By The Sea Motel from Atlantic City International Airport?
The motel is 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
Which attractions are near Commander By The Sea Motel?
Attractions like the Wildwoods Convention Center (4 km), Splash Zone Water Park (5 km), and Morey's Piers (5 km) are nearby.
Does Commander By The Sea Motel have any outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy a terrace, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.