The Hampton Inn-Atlantic City/Absecon is a tourist-class hotel and a great choice for budget-conscious travelers who have access to a private vehicle during their stay. The hotel is located on Route 30 (White Horse Pike) in the suburban community of Absecon. A straight 7-mile drive down Route 30 leads directly to the fun and excitement of Atlantic City, including the beaches and Boardwalk, the casinos and other attractions.
Hampton Inn is one of the nation's leading chains of value-priced hotels. The Absecon property is a four-story hotel providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable lodging experience. The hotel lobby is dominated by the large breakfast room, which offers plenty of table seating, as well as some lounging space in front of the large–screen TV. Complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily in the lobby, with free coffee and tea available 24-hours a day.
While guestrooms are not the most lavish living quarters, guests can choose from a variety of standard accommodations, ranging from a King Deluxe room to a Double or Single room. Each guestroom is modestly designed with a colorful palette of light pastel colors, and comfortably appointed with standard furnishings. The most notable in-room amenities include a coffee maker, iron and ironing board, data port, and free movie channel. Whether permitting, guests can also enjoy the hotel’s outdoor pool.
While all the attractions of downtown Atlantic City are just a short drive away, guests should also consider some of the more unique attractions in the surrounding community, many of which are overlooked by tourists staying in the downtown AC area.
For lovers of history, there are several appealing locales in the vicinity. The village of Historic Smithville, located just 6 miles from the hotel, is a cobble-stoned haven of numerous antique and specialty stores, family-owned restaurants and pubs and more. The oldest operating winery in the country is only 10 miles from the hotel - the Renault Winery is an historical gem, offering complete guided tours as well as wine tasting on a regular basis. Located about 20 miles away, Wheaton Village is a family-friendly attraction that offers insight into an historic lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on arts and crafts. Within the village are a variety of different attractions to entice and educate visitors as they stroll the grounds.
Families will enjoy a visit to the nearby Wildlife Refuge, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages just 6 miles away. There’s also the ever-popular Storybook Land, located about 10-miles from the hotel. Storybook Land has been an educational and entertaining family playland since the 1960s. The large park is an aesthetic wonderment, designed to resemble the various settings as found in classic children’s stories and nursery rhymes. Moreover, children’s classics are interspersed with exciting new family rides and attractions.
Golfers can tee-off at two pristine championship courses in the area: Blue Heron, located just 7 miles from the hotel, and the Seaview Country Club, just 3 miles from the hotel.
Caught a rainy day? Take a short 8-mile drive to the Hamilton Mall, the biggest shopping outlet in the area, anchored by several upscale department stores, numerous restaurants and more.
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