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About Resort

6101 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, United States
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

The 3-star Crusader Oceanfront Resort sits directly on one of the cleanest, whitest beaches on the East Coast in Wildwood Crest, a TripAdvisor top-rated vacation destination. The family-friendly property features Olympic-size and children's heated swimming pools, shuffleboard, ping pong, billiards, and an oceanfront sundeck.

Beachfront Room Options

The Crusader Oceanfront Family Resort offers 10 room types with beach views. Each accommodation includes a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and individually controlled climate systems, while suites feature fully equipped kitchenettes.

Seasonal Dining Service

The Crusader Coffee Shop serves breakfast and lunch daily during peak season.

Resort Services Available

An elevator provides easy access to all floors, with laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk available in season. Within a 10-minute walk, guests find tennis courts, basketball courts, and bike rentals.

Prime Beach Location

Located 43.5 miles from Atlantic City International Airport, the property offers walking access to Morey's Amusement Piers, Wildwood Boardwalk, Five Mile Beach, and Centennial Park.

“From what I've gathered, this resort is a long-standing family favorite for good reason; I see fully equipped kitchens and spotless housekeeping, plus a location right on the beach. It seems like the management here runs a tight ship, so guests can count on a relaxing, fun, and safe experience. I think its proximity to the boardwalk seals the deal.”
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Choose Your Family Room Type

Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations
Type T King Sunset View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Type S 2 Double Sunset View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Type B 1 Queen 1 Full or w Balcony Oceanfront Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
Type F 2 Double Pool or Oceanview Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Crusader Oceanfront Resort Location

6101 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, United States
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6101 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, United States
Nearby
E Fern Rd
Centennial Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Doo Wop Coffee Shop
600 ft
6200 New Jersey Ave Corner Of Sweet Briar And New Jersey
Waikiki Oceanfront Restaurant
700 ft
6211 Ocean Ave and Wisteria Ave Waikiki Oceanfront Inn
Ocean View Grill
2200 ft
5302 Boardwalk
Alex's Pizza
2300 ft
5300 Boardwalk
Hershey's Ice Cream Wildwood
2300 ft
5306 Boardwalk between Cresse and Hildreth Avenues in the Ocean Towers Shops
Dairy Queen
2200 ft
5300 Boardwalk
Surfside West
3700 ft
5308 New Jersey Ave
Sea Shell Ice Cream
3600 ft
300 E Rio Grande Ave
Explore Wildwood Crest
Explore the Wildwood Crest Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildwood Beach
19 minutes walking
Vast sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and beach games, with lifeguards, restrooms, and nearby dining options.
The Doo Wop Preservation League Museum
The Doo Wop Preservation League Museum
25 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing Wildwood's rich retro architecture and history, focusing on the Doo Wop era.
Morey's Piers
Morey's Piers
25 minutes walking
A classic amusement park offering rides, games, and attractions, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wildwoods Boardwalk
25 minutes walking
A bustling boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, filled with vibrant energy and entertainment.
Water Sports at Wildwood Beach
19 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing at Wildwood Beach; rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Centennial Park
7 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or a family outing amidst nature.
Doo Wop Coffee Shop
Doo Wop Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
Cozy diner known for hearty breakfasts and homemade desserts. Try their famous pancakes or fresh coffee.
Waikiki Oceanfront Restaurant
Waikiki Oceanfront Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with ocean views, specializing in seafood and tropical drinks. Great for a laid-back lunch or dinner.
Ocean View Grill
Ocean View Grill
8 minutes walking
A family-friendly spot offering fresh grilled seafood and burgers, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Boardwalk Chapel
15 minutes walking
Charming chapel offering weekly family-friendly performances and activities. A welcoming gathering place with live music.
Goodnight Irene's Brew Pub
Goodnight Irene's Brew Pub
30 minutes walking
Brewpub famous for craft beers and live music, ideal for adults seeking an evening of fun and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Wildwood Crest6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)159 min  ·  65.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60

Resort Reviews & Family Ratings

Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Comfortable room
Walking distance
Cons
Small bathroom
Small parking spots
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
8.7/10
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