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The Starlux
2 stars

The Starlux

305 East Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260, United States
Wildwood, NJ
See location+1 609 522 7412
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C$ 104
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rate per night

9.1
Wonderful
based on 1000 reviews
1,000 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 104
Standard Room
C$ 145
Double room
C$ 145

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The Starlux Hotel is a fun boutique hotel that has unique features like an all-glass lobby and retro style. The hotel’s décor and architecture standout from the crowd and the location is within walking distance of the boardwalk and the beach.

The Starlux Hotel has 36 rooms right off the Wildwood Boardwalk at the Jersey Shore. There are different options, including king suites and 2 queen suites, along with smaller rooms, and a two bedroom suite. There are even two of the old vintage Airstream trailers that guests can choose to stay in. The rooms all have free WiFi, coffeemakers, microwaves, refrigerators, and hair dryers. TVs are in all of the rooms as well.

During certain months, there is a continental breakfast served. The hotel has a grill that guests are welcome to use also. There are several restaurants very close by. Guests can check out Jumbo’s Grub & Pub, Wilhelm’s Bier Garten, PigDog Beach Bar BQ, as well as plenty more.

The Jersey Shore has plenty to do for keeping anyone busy. There are the beaches, the amusement piers, and the water parks. There are clubs to go to, lots of shops, and things to do on and in the water. Staying at the Starlux Hotel gives guests convenient access to all the area has to offer including walking right on to the popular Wildwood Boardwalk. The hotel gives free bicycle rentals to its guests for riding up and down the boardwalk too.

The Jersey Shore is an iconic location for vacationers to go and visit. Starlux Hotel is a fun place to stay that is close to everything guests will want to do. Hang out at the beach, or go have an adventure at one of the areas water parks, it’s all just steps away.

Rating
9.1
Wonderful
Based on 1,000 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Starlux

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Standard Room
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Queen room
1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Starlux

  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Grill

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Starlux

9.1
Wonderful
1000 verified ratings
Wonderful
657
Very good
140
Good
104
Okay
29
Fair
31
Mediocre
12
Poor
27
Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed the location of the hotel, praising its proximity to the beach and boardwalk, as well as the good rates and appealing decor. Many reviews highlighted the friendly and helpful staff, enhancing the overall experience. However, several guests expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness of the rooms, with specific complaints about dirtiness and maintenance issues, which overshadowed their stay for some.
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7.1
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Fran, Jun 2018
Pros (+) 1block to beach
Cons (-) Unit was on $2nd floor cottage..no elevator...narrow steep stairs and I have arthritis
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) The facility was very clean and the employees are awesome. The manager (well who I think is the manager) manages 2 hotels The Star Lux and Blue Palms. He gave me the most convenient rooms (probable wasn't intentional but...) I could possible get and they both were great. Star Lux has a separate living room and a small kitchen area. If you never had a suite before you will love it, but for people w...
Cons (-) There is a note on the bathtub wall that tells you how to turn the shower on. There was only one visible knob and it did nothing when moved. 2. The hotel is located at the beginning (main start) of the boardwalk where the WildWood sign and beach balls are. The stores/rides/excitement are a few blocks up. If you all are adults then it's not a big deal. However, walking in the heat with small childr...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) CLOSE TO BOARD WALK AND CONVENTION CENTER CLEAN POOL AND HOTTUB ,FREE BICYCLES HALF PRICE MINATURE GOLF-9/18 HOLES. CONTINENTAL BKFST FREE . FREE COMPUTER AND INTERNET WI-FI
Cons (-) ROOM WAS A LITTLE SMALL.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Bike rentals were awesome pool was nice jacuzzi was super hot which I liked and they had breakfast also located right in front of the wildwood sign
Cons (-) Everything was great
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Sep 2015
Cons (-) N/A
10
Wonderful
Alyssa, Mar 2015
Pros (+) The staff was extremely friendly and helpful when we asked for advice regarding where we should explore during our evening there. We enjoyed the room, it was comfortable. And we really liked the architecture and interior designs of the building.
Cons (-) N/A

Location

305 East Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood, NJ 08260

What's nearby

  • Sunset Cinema's Movies on the Beach312 m
  • Wildwood Insectarium343 m
  • Wildwood Convention Center388 m
  • Boardwalk Chapel0.4 km
  • Wildwood Beach0.7 km
  • Adventure Pier0.7 km
  • Wildwood Historical Society0.8 km
  • Wildwood Boardwalk0.9 km
  • Dragons Lair Mini Golf1 km
  • Bobby Dee's Arcade1 km
  • Splash Zone Water Park1 km
  • The Great White1.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Starlux

Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 205

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 193
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 71% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Starlux

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Top tips for your stay at The Starlux

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Starlux, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Starlux, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Starlux was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 161, while the most expensive was C$ 161.
  • How long should you stay at The Starlux? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Starlux

  • What is the best room to stay in at the Wildwood hotel, the Starlux?

    The best room to stay in at the Starlux will depend on how many people you’ll share the space with. Suppose you intend to stay alone or have a romantic weekend but want a little luxury. In that case, reserving one of the hotel’s king suites is in your best interest. These two-room suites feature a king bed, a queen-sized sleeper sofa in the living room, and two 32-inch flat-screen TVs. On the other hand, if you intend to share your room with some friends or family, consider renting one of the available two-bedroom suites. These three-room suites can host up to eight individuals with one queen bed in one bedroom, two queen beds in another bedroom, a queen-size sleeper sofa in the living room, and three 32-inch flat-screen TVs. The two-bedroom suites and king suites boast a private balcony with a view of Morey’s Piers and a small kitchenette with modern kitchen appliances, notably a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster.

  • What are the dining options at the Starlux?

    At the Starlux, you can enjoy a meal at the Founders Grub & Pub, a family-friendly restaurant overlooking Wildwood’s beaches and Mariner’s Pier that includes boardwalk classics: PigDog Beach Bar and BBQ, a barefoot beach bar renowned for tasty barbeque; or Stubborn Bros, a lively restaurant with fresh homemade dishes. For a quick snack, visit Curley’s Fries at the front of the Surfside and Mariner’s Piers.

  • What are some of the fun activities I can engage in while at the Wildwood hotel, the Starlux?

    While staying at the Starlux Boutique Hotel, you can have fun at the Surfside Amusement Pier, Mariner’s Amusement Pier, or Adventure Amusement Pier; each boasts several rides and games. Alternatively, you can get soaked at Raging Waters Water Park or Ocean Oasis Water Park and Beach Club. Both feature activity pools, endless rivers, slides, and rides.

  • What is the best way to travel from the Starlux to Cape May Airport (WWD)?

    Upon arrival at Cape May Airport, the best way to travel to the Starlux Hotel will depend on how much you’re willing to spend on the journey, how fast you want to get there, how many people you have with you, and how much luggage you’ve got. If you want to get to the hotel as quickly as possible or have lots of luggage, hailing a cab is in your best interest. On the other hand, if you’ve got several people with you or want to keep your travel costs down, you should arrange for a shuttle. Hotel staff can help you with that.

  • Is the Starlux Hotel suitable for an extended stay?

    The Starlux Hotel is perfect for you if you plan on being in Wildwood for a while. This hotel has competitive rates, rooms with in-room entertainment, kitchenettes equipped with several kitchen appliances, and efficient laundry facilities. This means that if you stay here, you won’t blow through your budget, can enjoy your favorite shows, prepare a snack or full-course meal from the comfort of your room, and can do your laundry easily. Given that it is also home to friendly staff, it’s safe to say that, as a guest at this hotel, you will be well catered to from the moment you check in until the moment you check out.

  • Where is The Starlux located?

    The Starlux is located at 305 East Rio Grande Avenue, 1.3 km from the centre of Wildwood. Sunset Cinema's Movies on the Beach is the closest landmark to The Starlux.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Starlux?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Starlux.

  • Does The Starlux offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Starlux offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Starlux offer free parking?

    Yes, The Starlux offers free parking.

  • How far is The Starlux from the airport?

    The Starlux is 56.5 km from Atlantic City. The Starlux is 93.5 km from Salisbury-Ocean City.

  • Does The Starlux have a pool?

    Yes, The Starlux has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Starlux hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Starlux in Wildwood and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Starlux and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Starlux.

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