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When Staying at The James Bradley

Policy	Details
Cancellation	Cancellations and modifications must be received by 4:00 PM EST, one week prior to arrival, to avoid a fee equal to the full stay, including taxes and fees. As a small, family-owned property, we are unable to offer refunds for shortened stays, late arrivals, or early departures. Failure to arrive without prior notice will result in a no-show charge equal to the full stay.
Reservation Guarantee & Payments	All bookings require a credit card guarantee. On arrival we pre-authorize $250 for incidentals. Accepted cards: Visa, Mastercard, Discover. No checks.
Guest Capacity	Each room accommodates the maximum number of guests indicated during booking; additional overnight guests cannot be accommodated.
Front Desk Hours	7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, depending on seasonality
Check In / Out	Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.
Parking	Municipal street parking is available free of charge. The hotel is not responsible for theft or damage to vehicles or belongings.
Smoking & Open Flames	Smoking and open flames are not permitted in any room. Violations incur a minimum cleaning fee of $250.
Beach Badges	Required between Memorial Day and Labor Day; available for purchase at beach access points.
Pets	Pets are not permitted. Service animals are welcome with appropriate documentation; a $150 cleaning fee applies.
Children	For the comfort of all guests, children under five cannot be accommodated. Reservations that do not meet this requirement will be forfeited.
Accessibility	As a historic 1904 structure, the property does not include an elevator. Blackout curtains are intentionally omitted to preserve the natural character of the rooms and allow the gentle coastal light to move through the space. Eye masks are available upon request. Please see Accessibility Notice for further information.
COVID-19 & Illness Notice	Please follow all CDC/New Jersey guidelines. If exposed or symptomatic within 21 days, do not visit. By staying you assume all health risks and release the hotel from related liability.

Policy

Details

Cancellation

Cancellations and modifications must be received by 4:00 PM EST, one week prior to arrival, to avoid a fee equal to the full stay, including taxes and fees.

As a small, family-owned property, we are unable to offer refunds for shortened stays, late arrivals, or early departures. Failure to arrive without prior notice will result in a no-show charge equal to the full stay.

Reservation Guarantee & Payments

All bookings require a credit card guarantee. On arrival we pre-authorize $250 for incidentals. Accepted cards: Visa, Mastercard, Discover. No checks.

Guest Capacity

Each room accommodates the maximum number of guests indicated during booking; additional overnight guests cannot be accommodated.

Front Desk Hours

7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, depending on seasonality

Check In / Out

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 11:00 AM.

Parking

Municipal street parking is available free of charge. The hotel is not responsible for theft or damage to vehicles or belongings.

Smoking & Open Flames

Smoking and open flames are not permitted in any room. Violations incur a minimum cleaning fee of $250.

Beach Badges

Required between Memorial Day and Labor Day; available for purchase at beach access points.

Pets

Pets are not permitted. Service animals are welcome with appropriate documentation; a $150 cleaning fee applies.

Children

For the comfort of all guests, children under five cannot be accommodated. Reservations that do not meet this requirement will be forfeited.

Accessibility

As a historic 1904 structure, the property does not include an elevator. Blackout curtains are intentionally omitted to preserve the natural character of the rooms and allow the gentle coastal light to move through the space. Eye masks are available upon request. Please see Accessibility Notice for further information.

COVID-19 & Illness Notice

Please follow all CDC/New Jersey guidelines. If exposed or symptomatic within 21 days, do not visit. By staying you assume all health risks and release the hotel from related liability.