Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Toms River  

Off Route 9 in Toms River, minutes from Jersey Shore beaches and boardwalks (about 15 minutes). Near McGuire Air Force Base and roughly an hour from New York, Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Close to Playdrome Lanes, Knuckleheads Comedy Club, Ocean County Library and the Ocean County Historical Museum. Pet-friendly and family-friendly, with kids 17 and under staying free with an adult.

A garden-lined property with a heated indoor pool and patio areas. Rooms include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, microwaves, hair dryers, safes and desks. Options include hot tub suites, smoke-free and accessible rooms.

Large heated indoor pool and a garden patio for chill afternoons. Free wired and wireless high-speed internet throughout. Onsite laundry, dry cleaning, ATM and free self-parking. Free pass to a nearby fitness center. Pets welcome — and you can wake up to sea-breeze mornings just a short drive from the shore.

Conference space, meeting and presentation rooms plus a business center. Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet and free self-parking make work easy.

Two on-site restaurants and a pub & grille with live entertainment. A bar/lounge serves drinks and a complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily.