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About the Hotel

801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, 08401
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.3
5.9
/10
3.0
2.5
/5

Showboat Hotel Atlantic City - A Boardwalk resort with waterpark, massive arcade, and oceanfront rooms

Located directly on the iconic Boardwalk, this family and pet-friendly Atlantic City hotel features 872 rooms and suites, with many offering balcony views of the ocean. The 60000-square-foot arcade houses over 300 games including virtual reality, pinball, and glow mini-golf. Dining options include multiple restaurants and bars catering to all ages, from casual eateries to oceanfront venues. A fully-equipped 24-hour fitness center, business facilities, and concierge services are available to guests. The property includes a state-of-the-art waterpark featuring surf machines and custom aqua forms. The hotel sits 1.5 miles from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and provides convenient access to Steel Pier, Civil Rights Garden, and the Atlantic City Aquarium.

Pros

Pets up to 25 lbs are welcome with a one-time fee

All rooms feature smart TVs, work desks, and in-room safes

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property

Three-level entertainment venue with 7500 square feet of space

Cons

Self-parking costs $25 per night

Room service is not available

“Showboat Hotel Atlantic City centers on family-focused entertainment, notably the East Coast's largest arcade. I see value in its direct beach access and multiple dining options suiting varied tastes. While some areas show wear, the property's location and breadth of activities make it a practical choice for many Atlantic City visitors.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard 2 Queens
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Accessible Standard 2 Queens
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Limited View King Roll Shower
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Limited View 2 Queens Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Showboat Hotel Atlantic City offers delightful dining experiences that embrace the heart of American cuisine. With options that transform classic dishes into memorable meals, there's something to satisfy every palate in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
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Bricker's Burger

American
Ambiance
Family friendly dine-in setting reminiscent of an old-fashioned soda shop
Key Offerings
Indulge in the juiciest burger in town served with hand-cut fries and creamy milkshakes. Perfect for a cozy family meal or casual hangout.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 8 AM - 8 PM; Friday: 8 AM - 10 PM; Saturday: 8 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 8 AM - 8 PM

ACE

American
Ambiance
Spacious and relaxed environment suitable for lunch, dinner, and evening gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes for lunch and dinner, complemented by a thoughtful cocktail hour that encourages a vibrant social setting throughout the day and night.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 8 AM - 12 AM

Showboat Hotel Atlantic City Location

801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, 08401
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801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States, 08401
Nearby
Museum
Atlantic City Historical Museum
800 ft
1013 Pacific Ave
Victory First Presbyterian Deliverance Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rocco's Italian Kitchen And Market
1700 ft
500 Boardwalk Ocean Casino Resort
Sugar Factory
5000 ft
1000 Boardwalk
Wahlburgers
2100 ft
500 Boardwalk
Fresh Harvest Buffet
4700 ft
1000 Boardwalk
Hard Rock Cafe
4400 ft
1000 Boardwalk
YOUYU Noodle Bar
4600 ft
1000 Boardwalk Inside Hard Rock Cafe
Song
4600 ft
1000 Boardwalk Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Cafe 500
2200 ft
500 Boardwalk in Ocean Resort Casino
Eastwind
4200 ft
1133 Boardwalk Resorts Casino Hotel
Explore Atlantic City
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Atlantic City Historical Museum
Atlantic City Historical Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits highlight Atlantic City's rich past. Admission is free, making it a great stop for all history enthusiasts.
Absecon Lighthouse
Absecon Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse offers panoramic views after climbing 228 steps. A must-visit for photography and maritime history lovers.
Steel Pier
Steel Pier
18 minutes' walk
This amusement park features rides and games along the boardwalk. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for fun.
The Playground at Caesars
The Playground at Caesars
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant boardwalk destination with shops, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for a relaxing stroll and great views.
Atlantic City Beach
25 minutes' walk
Sunbathing and beach games await at this sandy destination. Great for families or those seeking relaxation by the sea.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent jet skis at local beaches. Rentals usually require booking in advance, especially during peak season.
Rocco's Italian Kitchen And Market
Rocco's Italian Kitchen And Market
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering classic Italian dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Wahlburgers
Wahlburgers
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet burgers and casual atmosphere. Ideal for families; vegetarians can enjoy tasty meatless options.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events. Check for family-friendly shows and sports events throughout the year.
Mark G. Etess Arena
15 minutes' walk
Home to various live performances and events, creating an energetic nightlife scene that appeals to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Atlantic City6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
Train
Atlantic City Rail Terminal26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
543

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Showboat Hotel Atlantic City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7842 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Unique decor
Waterpark
Renovated rooms
Cons
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 6705 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About Showboat Hotel Atlantic City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Showboat Hotel Atlantic City from Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What dining options are available at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including ACE restaurant, which serves American cuisine.
What recreational facilities are offered at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, bowling, mini golf, and a large arcade.
What room amenities can I expect at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and spa-inspired bath amenities.
How far is Showboat Hotel Atlantic City from Steel Pier Amusements?
Steel Pier Amusements is located 400 meters from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
Nearby restaurants include Hard Rock Cafe, Fresh Harvest Buffet, and Worship Surf Bar, all within 2 km.
Does Showboat Hotel Atlantic City have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What type of beach access does Showboat Hotel Atlantic City provide?
The hotel provides direct access to the beach, which is 0.5 km away.
What entertainment options are there at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
The hotel hosts live music performances and has a massive arcade with over 300 games.
Is Wi-Fi available at Showboat Hotel Atlantic City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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