"The Lark is a treasure! A friend of mine who has been going to Stone Harbor since he was a child recommended this family-owned motel to my wife and I when we took our first trip to SH earlier this summer."
weaverdad from United States
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"Very clean, friendly staff and accomadating. Great location to walk to beach, restaurants and shops."
jillmoyle1 from United States
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"Well maintained and clean motel."
Artem from United States
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"Nice pool and seating areas."
Barbara from United States
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"The location is fantastic. Short walk to the beach, to the town, to restaurants."
Cecile from United States
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Ranked #1 on Tripadvisor: Family-friendly Lark Motel in Stone Harbor
Amenities
The Lark Motel provides a heated outdoor pool with a shallow end and a fence around it for safety. A gas-fired barbecue and picnic area are available for communal use on site. Complimentary beach tags are offered with a refundable deposit, and guests can borrow beach chairs from the front desk.
Accommodations
Each room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Select rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette for preparing meals. The motel offers duplex units and rooms on the second and third floors, accessed by stairs (no elevator).
Location & Nearby
The Lark Motel sits 1.5 blocks from Stone Harbor's award-winning beaches and 1.5 blocks from the shops and restaurants on 96th Street. Miniature golf courses and playgrounds are within walking distance. Cape May is 26 km away, and Wildwood is 10.4 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Environment
The motel provides a spacious sundeck and an upper patio for families to eat and watch the sunset. Daily maid service keeps rooms clean for children. An ice machine and vending machines are on site for convenience.
Guest Experience & Loyalty
Many guests return year after year, with some staying for 30-40 consecutive years. Owners and staff are noted for their hospitality, and the motel has a welcoming community atmosphere. The Lark Motel is family-owned and has been operating for over 50 years.
Highlights
Tripadvisor Ranking: #1 on Tripadvisor
Pool: Heated outdoor pool with shallow end
Location: 1.5 blocks from beach and downtown
Amenities: Complimentary beach tags, gas barbecue, kitchenettes
Family: Spacious sundeck, ice machine, daily maid service
Loyalty: Strong repeat guest community
“I found the commitment to cleanliness throughout the property, from rooms to the pool area, truly commendable. The staff's genuine warmth and the genuinely unbeatable location, just a short walk from both the beach and town, made for a remarkably comfortable stay. It's the kind of place you quickly feel at home, eager to return.”
Jessica WilliamsEditor-in-Chief at Usnewjersey
Select your room type
Lark Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Upper Floor No Elevator Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Lark Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lark Motel Location
9800 2Nd Ave, Stone Harbor, NJ 08247,
Map view
City landmarks
Store
The Wetlands Institute
4900 ft
Island
Seven Mile Beach
4500 ft
Park
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
4900 ft
Museum
Stone Harbor Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Avalon History Center
3.2 mi
Lighthouse
Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
3.6 mi
Museum
Cape May County Historical Museum
4.2 mi
Nearby
9600 3rd Ave
GlassRoots Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Ocean Galleries
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jack's Shack
800 ft
261 96th St
Seven Mile Pies
1100 ft
261 96th St In the Harbor Square Mall
Stone Harbor Panini Company
700 ft
9808 3rd Ave
Nemo's Pizza and Italian Cusine
900 ft
9815 3rd Ave
Crespella Gourmet Creperie
1100 ft
261 96th St
Explore Stone Harbor
Explore Stone Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wetlands Institute
18 minutes' walk
A center for wetland conservation featuring engaging exhibits and nature trails, perfect for all ages.
Seven Mile Beach
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy shoreline ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family beach activities.
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
18 minutes' walk
A serene natural habitat for birdwatching and appreciating local flora, promoting environmental education.
Stone Harbor Museum
16 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the history of Stone Harbor with unique artifacts and community exhibits.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours offer thrill-seekers an exciting way to explore the local waterways and wildlife.
Yoga at the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness practice.
Jack's Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood and local favorites, with an inviting outdoor seating area.
Nemo's Pizza and Italian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of Italian dishes, ideal for casual dining with a lively atmosphere.
Ocean Galleries
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, art shows, and events, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
GlassRoots Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing unique works by regional artists, with frequent events and community involvement.
Getting around
City Centre
Stone Harbor 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 88 min · 36.4 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 170 min · 70.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lark Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Beach proximity
Clean rooms
On-site pool
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Stair access
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
9.0/10
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