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A hotel exterior with a sign reading "THE AVENUE", outdoor seating with chairs and a fire pit, and a landscaped garden area.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows allowing natural light. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs, and artwork is displayed on the walls.

A reception desk with a wooden panel backdrop and a sign reading "THE AVENUE INN & SPA".

1. The Avenue Inn and Spa

2.5 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Nicola

SAR 368

SAR 408 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Brighton Suites Hotel".

A reception area with a seating arrangement, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There is a framed artwork on the wall and a vase with a plant on a side table.

2. Brighton Suites Hotel

2.5 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Christina

SAR 301

SAR 349 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, two wooden chairs, and a table.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair near a window with a view.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a building.

A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a beach view.

3. Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel

0.4 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Douglas

SAR 335

SAR 405 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A sandy beach with a wooden fence leading to the ocean at sunset.

A modern living room with a large wooden dining table, a blue sectional sofa, and a wall mural of a beach scene.

An aerial view of a hotel with a large parking lot, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

4. Canalside Inn

2.6 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Cynthia

SAR 353

SAR 445 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool area with yellow and white lounge chairs, a glass ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of greenery outside.

5. The Breakers Hotel & Suites

2.8 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Jeffrey

SAR 335

SAR 409 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A beachside area with a covered pavilion, a pier with boats, and a building with balconies overlooking the water.

A beachside building with a sign reading "The Lighthouse Dewey Beach." It features a wooden deck, a sandy area, and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and two potted plants.

A reception desk with a wooden panel backdrop and a central island with a fruit bowl.

6. Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

0.4 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Catarina

SAR 443

SAR 492 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A beachside walkway leading to a gazebo with multiple signs, surrounded by palm trees and a beachside restaurant.

A reception area with a desk, a potted plant, a painting, and a bookshelf with magazines and snacks.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden pier with two white Adirondack chairs facing a calm body of water. A small table with a bottle and glasses is placed between the chairs.

7. The Bay Resort

0.2 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Diego

SAR 301

SAR 334 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the beach.

A view from a balcony overlooking a beach with a wooden boardwalk and a building with a blue awning.

A hotel room with a desk, two lamps, a coffee maker, a phone, and a painting of a beach scene.

A hotel with a pool area, a beach view, and a building with the name 'Sandals'.

8. Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center

2.8 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Marwa

SAR 251

SAR 304 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the city.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a seating area with a sofa and a bench.

A sandy beach with dunes, a few structures, and the ocean in the background.

A turquoise bicycle parked on a concrete surface with a white line marking, in front of a white fence with a pool and colorful buildings in the background.

9. Beach House Dewey

0.3 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Darryl

SAR 320

SAR 355 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with a city view, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the street.

10. Atlantic Oceanside Dewey

0.2 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Cynthia

SAR 341

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled deck, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a wooden island, a fruit bowl, and a coffee machine.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a vending machine, and a computer on the desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Rehoboth Beach - Dewey

1.2 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Selvin

SAR 252

SAR 342 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A narrow wooden deck with a white door and a garage door on the right.

A building with a porch, a flag, and two chairs.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Summer Place Hotel

2.9 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Jason

SAR 169

SAR 182 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A large house with a swimming pool, solar panels, and a covered patio area.

A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a window, and a view of the outside.

A room with wicker chairs, a potted plant, and a view through a window with blinds.

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a blue accent wall, and a wooden ceiling structure.

13. Mar Bella Boutique Hotel & Spa

5.8 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Daniel

SAR 335

SAR 371 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a pergola, seating, and a fire feature.

A modern kitchen with a person preparing food, including a salad and a plate of shrimp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, sun loungers, and large windows offering a view of the sunset.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the sea, two people standing at the end, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.

14. Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach

9.9 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Denise

SAR 353

SAR 392 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a pergola.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Residence Inn' sign, a parking lot, and a landscaped area in front.

A modern bar area with a long counter, blue bar stools, and a large screen.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Rehoboth Beach

6.7 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Alden

SAR 436

SAR 483 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach with a wooden fence and tall grass in the foreground.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and food display, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a flag on the right.

A bedroom with a large wall mural of a sunset over the ocean, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and a bed with a white mattress.

16. Hotel Bethany Beach

18.2 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Elise

SAR 324

SAR 421 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A room with a large window, a mural of a bridge over water, and a cart near the window.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a table, and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, vending machines, a fish tank, seating area, and a refrigerator with beverages.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a minibar with beverages, and a seating area with a blue sofa and chairs.

17. Hampton Inn Rehoboth Beach

6.8 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Sharon

SAR 370

SAR 411 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story residential building with a central balcony, multiple windows, and a symmetrical facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a door leading outside, and a small table with a chair.

A hotel hallway with a wooden door, a trash bin, a mirror, and a bed in the background.

18. Anchorage Motel

6.8 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Joan

SAR 244

SAR 278 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A fitness room with exercise equipment, a blue wall, and a wooden floor.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a green roof, and a covered entrance.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, artwork, and a kitchen area.

19. Beach Boutique Hotel

3.5 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Ernest

SAR 296

SAR 328 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern Comfort Inn with a covered outdoor seating area, stone facade, and landscaped garden.

A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and motivational posters.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two blue armchairs, a patterned rug, and a large painting on the wall.

20. Comfort Inn Rehoboth Beach

5.6 km from John Waples Memorial Playground

Cesar

SAR 313

SAR 347 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to John Waples Memorial Playground

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Avenue Inn and Spa	9.6 Exceptional 1,207 reviews	View
Brighton Suites Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,160 reviews	View
Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,332 reviews	View
Canalside Inn	9.0 Wonderful 283 reviews	View
The Breakers Hotel & Suites	8.8 Excellent 1,790 reviews	View

Top John Waples Memorial Playground Hotel Reviews

Available 2 night Fall Bayfront beach Getaway & parking sleeps 8

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the screened porch overlooking the bay. The property info did not list that we needed to bring our own sheets and towels. This is the only complaint we had. Everything else was excellent. The location is very convenient to restaurant and the beach."

Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Classic beach-front venue, and convenient to all Dewey highlights. The renovated rooms are excellent! If there is one thing lacking, it is the absence of and sort of breakfast, "continental" or otherwise. A small consideration. We will be returning!"

The Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Cute hotel on the bay side. Big rooms and nice efficiency to have"

Beach House Dewey

8/10 Good

"This hotel was perfect for our quick get away beach trip. The bath tub was stained from old age, and the door was scratched maybe from an animal. However, everything was clean and up dated. The staff were excellent. The young lady checking us in was marvelous. We would stay here again."

DeweyBeach 2BR Ground Floor Condo. Family-Friendly, quiet, clean, walk to beach!

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable bed, nice outdoor sitting area and short walk to the beach ."

Beach Retreat Located in the Heart of Dewey!

10/10 Excellent

"Great host. Place was nice and clean. Easy check in and out process. Would stay here again. Thank you!"

Other attractions near John Waples Memorial Playground

A lighthouse silhouette against a sunset, a person paddleboarding, and calm waters.

Sunset Park

8.2/10 (55 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Sunset Park, a lovely green space in Dewey Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Dewey Beach

9.4/10 (614 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dewey Beach during your trip to Dewey Beach? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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A suspension bridge at sunset with the sun reflecting on the water.

Indian Beach

8.4/10 (70 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Indian Beach during your trip to Dewey Beach? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Bottle & Cork

You can get tickets for a performance at Bottle & Cork during your trip to Dewey Beach. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dewey Beach Parasail

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Dewey Beach Parasail as part of your trip to Dewey Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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East of Maui

8.2/10 (37 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to East of Maui during your trip to Dewey Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market - Dewey Beach

8.2/10 (44 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market - Dewey Beach during your trip to Dewey Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Thompson Island Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Thompson Island Nature Preserve during your travels to Rehoboth Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around John Waples Memorial Playground?

John Waples Memorial Playground is located in a walkable area of Dewey Beach known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 501 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near John Waples Memorial Playground?

Adjacent to John Waples Memorial Playground, Gold Leaf Hotel of Dewey - Rehoboth Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include The Bay Resort and Hyatt Place Dewey Beach.

How many hotels can I expect to find near John Waples Memorial Playground?

Expedia has 501 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from John Waples Memorial Playground.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John Waples Memorial Playground, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near John Waples Memorial Playground.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near John Waples Memorial Playground?

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What can I see and do near John Waples Memorial Playground?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum, Anna Hazzard Museum, or Rehoboth Beach Museum. You can check out the local talent at Bottle & Cork, Cinema by the Surf, and Clear Space Theatre Company. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Grove Park, Gordons Pond, and Sunset Park.

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Our top choices for John Waples Memorial Playground hotels

1. The Avenue Inn and Spa

2. Brighton Suites Hotel

3. Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel

4. Canalside Inn

5. The Breakers Hotel & Suites

6. Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

7. The Bay Resort

8. Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center

9. Beach House Dewey

10. Atlantic Oceanside Dewey

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Rehoboth Beach - Dewey

12. Summer Place Hotel

13. Mar Bella Boutique Hotel & Spa

14. Hyatt House Lewes/Rehoboth Beach

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Rehoboth Beach

16. Hotel Bethany Beach

17. Hampton Inn Rehoboth Beach

18. Anchorage Motel

19. Beach Boutique Hotel

20. Comfort Inn Rehoboth Beach

Compare popular hotels close to John Waples Memorial Playground

Top John Waples Memorial Playground Hotel Reviews

Available 2 night Fall Bayfront beach Getaway & parking sleeps 8

Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel

The Bay Resort

Beach House Dewey

DeweyBeach 2BR Ground Floor Condo. Family-Friendly, quiet, clean, walk to beach!

Beach Retreat Located in the Heart of Dewey!

Other attractions near John Waples Memorial Playground

Sunset Park

Dewey Beach

Indian Beach

Bottle & Cork

Dewey Beach Parasail

East of Maui

Fifer Orchards Local-Fresh Market - Dewey Beach

Thompson Island Nature Preserve

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