Frequently Asked Questions
1.5 miles or approx. 10-minute drive
1 parking spot per unit.
Additional vehicles: Free residential parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis on side streets west of the El Coronado Resort, such as Preston, Syracuse, Denver, Hollywood, etc.
Reservations cancelled 3 weeks (21 days) OUTSIDE of arrival date will be subject to 25%.
forfeiture of initial deposit.
Reservations cancelled WITHIN 3 weeks (21 days) of arrival date will be subject to full.
forfeiture of initial deposit.
Yes, should be 80-85°F
9ft in Deep End
3ft in Shallow End
1ft in Kiddle Pool Section
No; pool towels are only provided to those with cabana reservations.
Yes, Crib is provided by the hotel at additional cost.
Yes—we have 3
2 at each end (hold luggage carts)
1 in middle (holds guests only)
Hotel is located directly on beach + ocean is about 200ft from start of beach.
Wildwood Crest is a dry town - only place that sells alcohol is Crest Tavern
Standard Mr. Coffee (drip-style)
Yes—there are 4.
Propane provided by maintenance department.
Grill utensils available at Front Desk to “check out” for the day.
No—we are a smoke free hotel.
No smoking on property, in rooms, or on balcony! $250 smoking fee will be assessed for anyone in violation of our smoking policy.
No—only certified service animals with proper documentation.
Needs to be emailed to frontdeskstaff@elcoronado.com prior to stay & guest must. bring physical copies to check-in.
Ocean Deck lounge cabanas are complementary. Ocean Deck Family Cabanas are $75 per day.
Pool lounge cabanas are $35 per day. Pool Family Cabanas are $75 per day
No fee charged – can use card (Visa, MasterCard, or Discover only) or cash at check-in but no checks allowed.
YES—please be sure to place Room Request Tag (other side of Do Not Disturb Sign) outside of room before 1:00pm to receive service for day.
25 years or older with ID
Wheelchairs fit in room doorways, not just bathrooms + no ramp to pool. Handicap parking available – you will hang your placard and our parking permit.
We do not, but there are rental spots directly on the beach.
No: this is against fire code
Yes. Complimentary.
No. Service Animals are welcome. A service animal is defined by the state of New Jersey (New Jersey definition) defines service animals as “Any dog individually trained to the requirements of a person with a disability.” It encompasses service dogs for physical, mental, intellectual, developmental, and psychological disabilities, making it much more inclusive than other states. However, this definition excludes emotional support animals, which is typically the case in many other states as well. Service Animal Laws in New Jersey (usserviceanimals.org)
Check-in time after 3:30 PM daily after condo units are cleared by Housekeeping Dept (please present hotel confirmation on arrival).
Check-out must occur BEFORE 10:00 AM. The hotel cannot be held responsible for any occupying guests’ failure to depart your reserved unit.
General Policy
Packages
$150 non-refundable for 2 & 3-night packages, $250 for 4 & 5-night packages). Additional payments made prior to check-in must be mailed to resort address in the form of a check (only FULL payments in the amount of total reservation balance; no partial or incremental payments accepted).
Cancellation:
For reservation cancellations, unit type downgrade, reservation date reductions, or moved reservations occurring three (3) weeks (21 days) OUTSIDE of the reserved arrival date, the initial deposit will be subject to 25% forfeit.
Reservations:
To confirm your reservation, a deposit equal to the cost of the first night's room rate is required, except for unit types H, F, E, EE, and EEE, which require the first 2-night room rate deposit for confirmation.