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About the Hotel

412 Ocean Rd, Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Walden On The Pond is located on a romantic saltwater lake in Spring Lake, offering scenic views and registered as a historical site by the Spring Lake Historical Society. Vacationers can explore the nearby Grand Ball Rooms while enjoying canoe rides across the lake. With the beach just a short distance away, guests have convenient access to one of New Jersey's best beaches.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations, including rooms with a queen-size bed, balconies, and soaking tubs. Guests seeking additional space can choose the adjoining parlor rooms with a trundle bed, accommodating up to five people. Rates for these unique rooms range from $175 to $450, with mid-week specials starting at $650 for four days.

Guest Houses

The small guest house at Walden On The Pond features private entrances and offers a mini kitchen alongside sleeping arrangements for up to four guests. This property includes a queen bed and two twin beds, along with a private seating area. Rates for the small guest house range from $175 to $389.

Cottages

The hotel also provides small cottages featuring a bedroom with a queen size bed and an adjoining living room. These cottages come equipped with a kitchen and a bistro set for dining. Guests enjoy a private entrance and a porch area complete with a wicker settee for relaxation.

Additional Information

Every Victorian room option in the hotel offers shared bathrooms for guests looking for economical accommodations. Walden On The Pond is recognized as one of the best places to live in the country. The hotel's location on Spring Lake ensures that all recreational activities, including beach access, are easily within reach.

Highlights

Location: Romantic saltwater lake

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with balconies

Guest Houses: Private entrance with mini kitchen

Cottages: Adjoining living room and kitchen

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Spring Lake Boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the iconic 'Dune Grass' for a truly peaceful beach experience.
  • Try the famous blueberry pancakes at The Brownstone Diner.
  • Explore the Spring Lake Historical Society for local history.
  • Don't miss the farmers' market every Thursday for fresh produce.
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Walden On The Pond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
3 Single beds
Superior Apartment
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Facilities

Walden On The Pond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Walden On The Pond Hotel Location

412 Ocean Rd, Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States
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412 Ocean Rd, Spring Lake, New Jersey, United States
Nearby
Church
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bagel Basket Cafe
2300 ft
105 State Route 71
Explore Spring Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Girt Lighthouse
11 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse with stunning ocean views and guided tours. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.
Wreck Pond
11 minutes walking
Scenic natural pond perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks. A peaceful retreat amid nature's beauty.
Spring Lake Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
Beautiful boardwalk offering beach access and picturesque views. Great for jogging, cycling, or sunset strolls.
Belmar Beach Water Sports
10 minutes drive
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons are conveniently offered.
Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area
8 minutes drive
Relaxing nature trails and picnicking areas. Perfect for a calm day outdoors, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Bagel Basket Cafe
9 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for fresh bagels and breakfast dishes. Cozy atmosphere, great for a casual meal or coffee.
The Point
5 minutes drive
Upscale seafood dining with ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh catch and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
Spring Lake Theatre Company
5 minutes drive
Local theater featuring live performances and plays. A cultural gem perfect for evenings out with family or friends.
Lighthouse Tavern
15 minutes walking
Casual bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Weekly events and trivia nights make it a great nightlife spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Spring Lake16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Spring Lake10 min  ·  2700 ft
Belmar7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Walden On The Pond guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walden On The Pond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Walden On The Pond
What time is check-in and check-out at Walden On The Pond?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Walden On The Pond from Sea Girt Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Sea Girt Beach.
What dining options are available at Walden On The Pond?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, and there is a coffee shop/café on-site.
Is parking available at Walden On The Pond?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires prior reservation.
What activities can be enjoyed around Walden On The Pond?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and access to a private beach area.
Which nearby attractions are close to Walden On The Pond?
Nearby attractions include Jenkinson's Boardwalk (8 km) and Monmouth University (17 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Walden On The Pond?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
Does Walden On The Pond have facilities for children?
The hotel includes a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Walden On The Pond?
An airport shuttle service is available for guest convenience.
How far is Walden On The Pond from Trenton-Mercer Airport?
The hotel is located 76 km from Trenton-Mercer Airport.

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