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About the Hotel

345 Main Avenue, Bay Head, New Jersey, United States, 8742
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Grenville Hotel & Restaurant offers 29 rooms, including five suites, each equipped with private showers, central air, and heating. The hotel's only elevator in Bay Head adds convenience for guests. This accommodation combines historic charm with essential modern comforts.

Dining

The Grenville Restaurant serves a classic American menu with a variety of appetizers, burgers, steaks, and seafood. Each dish is crafted using fresh local ingredients to create robust flavors. Guests can enjoy BYOB dining, enhancing their meal experience with their choice of beverages.

Event Hosting

This venue can accommodate up to 120 guests, making it suitable for weddings, banquets, and special events. The Grenville Hotel ensures that every celebration is executed with attention to detail. Hosting at this historic property allows guests to create lasting memories.

Historic Significance

The Grenville Hotel has been proudly celebrating its 125th anniversary, marking it as a storied establishment along the Jersey Shore. Recognized by the Bay Head Historical Society for its preservation, the hotel stands as a tribute to Victorian architecture. This heritage constitutes an integral part of the hotel experience.

Renovations and Updates

Recent renovations have enhanced the hotel's appeal while maintaining its classic character. This blend of tradition and contemporary comforts caters to the needs of today's travelers. The Grenville stands out within its locale, combining history with necessary modernity.

Highlights

Location: Grande Dame of summer hotels on Barnegat Island

Dining: Classic American Restaurant with local ingredients

Event Hosting: Accommodates up to 120 guests

Historic Significance: Celebrates 125 years of operation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the beautiful Bay Head beach at sunrise for peace.
  • Visit the Bay Head Historical Society for local history insights.
  • Try the clam chowder at The Greenhouse Restaurant-it's a must!
  • Explore the nearby Lavallette Boardwalk for charming shops and views.
  • Take a bike ride on the scenic Manasquan River pathway for nature.
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The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
2050 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Grenville Hotel and Restaurant, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that blend traditional comfort with a relaxed ambiance. From family-friendly meals to serene terrace dining during the summer months, every meal feels special-especially with a charming Sunday brunch to savor.
The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant Bay Head Restaurant photo
The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant Bay Head Restaurant photo
The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant Bay Head Restaurant photo

345 on Main

Classic American
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that embraces a traditional atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a delightful vegetarian menu, inviting guests to explore classic American flavors. Enjoy dining on the terrace during the warmer months for a refreshing experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant Location

345 Main Avenue, Bay Head, New Jersey, United States, 8742
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345 Main Avenue, Bay Head, New Jersey, United States, 8742
Nearby
Howe St. Jetty
800 ft
Bay Head Gables
800 ft
Beach
Bay Head Beach
1200 ft
Church
All Saints Episcopal Church
1200 ft
Anchor and Palette Art Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Grenville Restaurant
100 ft
345 Main Ave
Mueller's Bakery
1500 ft
80 Bridge Ave
Playa Bowls
1300 ft
68 Bridge Ave
Bay Head Cheese Shop & Bottles Too
1900 ft
91 Bridge Ave
Theresa's South
1800 ft
530 Main Ave
Marlins Cafe
2000 ft
1901 Ocean Ave
7-Eleven
2000 ft
1901 Ocean Ave
DiMatteos's Pizza & Pasta
2000 ft
1901 Ocean Ave Suite 3
Local Urban Kitchen
2200 ft
1805 Route 35
The Ark Pub & Eatery
3300 ft
401 Route 35 Route 35 North
Explore Bay Head
Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vintage Automobile Museum of New Jersey
Vintage Automobile Museum of New Jersey
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing vintage cars, this museum offers a glimpse into automotive history and is perfect for car enthusiasts.
Jenkinson's Aquarium
Jenkinson's Aquarium
4 minutes' drive
This family-friendly aquarium features diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, making it a fun outing for all ages.
Bay Head Beach
5 minutes' walk
A pristine beach with soft sands and calm waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun, just steps from the hotel.
Howe St. Jetty
3 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for fishing and scenic views, providing a peaceful retreat and interaction with local wildlife.
Kayaking at Twilight Lake
11 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available nearby for a refreshing paddle on the serene waters of Twilight Lake, a perfect activity for thrill-seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes and wellness retreats focusing on mindfulness and tranquility.
The Grenville Restaurant
The Grenville Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An elegant atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring fresh seafood and seasonal specials, ideal for a fine dining experience.
Mueller's Bakery
Mueller's Bakery
6 minutes' walk
This charming bakery offers delicious pastries and breads, perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon treat.
Playa Bowls
Playa Bowls
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for refreshing smoothie bowls and juice, catering to health-conscious guests looking for a quick bite.
Anchor and Palette Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Featuring local artists, this gallery hosts exhibitions and occasional events, offering a glimpse into the artistic community.
Point Pleasant Historical Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits and fun events, perfect for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bay Head12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Trenton-Mercer (TTN)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Newark Liberty International (EWR)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
Train
Spring Lake14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Belmar19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Grenville And Restaurant provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant from Point Pleasant beach?
The hotel is located 1.6 km from Point Pleasant beach.
What dining options are available at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves lunch and dinner, with a brunch option available on Sundays.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What attractions are near The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Jenkinson's Aquarium, located 3 km away, and Vintage Automobile Museum of New Jersey, which is within walking distance.
What beach amenities does The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant offer?
The hotel provides complimentary beach badges, towels, chairs, and umbrellas for all guests.
Are there any common areas for relaxation at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy a terrace and a lobby with a fireplace for relaxation.
How close is the train station to The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant?
The Bay Head rail station is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of cuisine does the on-site restaurant at The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant serve?
The restaurant serves a variety of American dishes including appetizers, burgers, steaks, and seafood.
Is The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Yes, the hotel is an ADA compliant facility with a handicap ramp.
What is the distance from The Grenville Hotel And Restaurant to Trenton-Mercer Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport.

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