ICONA Windrift Offers One of the Top Hotels in Avalon
Discover Why ICONA Windrift Ranks Among the Best Places to Stay in Avalon, NJ
The ICONA Windrift hotel resort in Avalon, NJ is a popular Jersey Shore vacation destination for families, couples, and groups. The heart of our name includes the word “icon,” a symbol of the sacred. At the Windrift, guests will enjoy sacred moments with family and friends. The “A” at the end of our name stands for “Aloha.” This reflects our dedication to serve our guests in the Aloha spirit of warmth, welcome, and love, maximize their comfort, and provide them with heavenly experiences.History of the ICONA Windrift Resort Hotel in Avalon
Among Avalon, NJ beachfront hotels, the Windrift has been a beloved getaway destination for years. The hotel opened its doors in 1967 and was family owned and operated for more than five decades. In 2021, ICONA Resorts added the Windrift in Avalon, NJ to its collection of luxury hotels at the New Jersey Shore. Together with oceanfront developer Achristavest Properties and Caritas Construction, ICONA Resorts launched a multi-million renovation project immediately following the acquisition, updating the Windrift’s accommodations, restaurants, and common areas. Today, the Windrift offers a wide range of premium amenities, setting the stage for an unforgettable escape.
Enjoy a Traditional Windrift Getaway, Reimagined
What to Expect During Your Stay at ICONA Windrift
ICONA Windrift continues a rich tradition of summer beach vacations in beautiful Avalon, NJ. As one of only two beach hotels on Avalon’s 7-Mile Island (the other being ICONA Avalon, our sister resort next door), the Windrift blends timeless comfort with modern features. Our plush studios, classic hotel rooms, and oceanfront suites provide plenty of space to relax and enjoy time with family and friends. If you get hungry, our restaurants serve everything from exquisitely crafted meals to traditional pub fare. From the moment you arrive until the time you depart, our staff will serve you in the Aloha spirit, helping you make the most of your Jersey Shore getaway.
~ 12 room options
~ 5 restaurants
~ Outdoor heated pool and hot tub
~ Sundeck with chaises and umbrellas (seasonally)
~ 24-hour front desk
~ ICONA pantry
~ ICONA Shuttle and eight-passenger golf cart service on 7-Mile Island (seasonally)
~ Direct beach access (seasonally)