Place was nasty, no smoke detector, no coffee, holes in walls, carpet not vacuumed very well, AC worked but was super loud. Would not recommened and will not be back. more

this hotel offers a lot and your even allowed to take your pet the rooms were clean and service was great the only thing that needed some attention was the sleeper sofa it was worn and needed repair ,but overall this is a very nice place to stay for the money,location ,the vicario family,new jersey more

Very overpriced. Paid $179 for a suite which was not nice at all. No remote for the TV, no hairdryer or shampoo! Walls had bare sanded areas. Bathtub had a number of grab bars mounted on wood - was disgusting and only got a trickle of water out of shower. Carpet was stained. Mold on walls, etc, etc. more

I needed a break and I found it at The Serene. Balcony views of the ocean crashing against the shore during the day, a magnificent lightstorm over the water at night. The room was simply outfitted but clean and comfortable. Fridge kept our bottled water icy cold, micro and other amenities available if needed. The staff is super friendly and... more

I have stayed at the Serene in the past and the employees and very friendly and the hotel was very nice with a great location. I recommend this Hotel for your stay in OC . I will use this hotel for evey stay in OC. Thanks SERENE....... Kim more

it was a perfect location for the family especially with having a dog travel with us, the stores were across the street and our 2 favourite restuarants were in walking distance, the beach was right there, the rooms were lovely and clean and if we needed anything the staff were there for us, thanks again and we,ll see you every... more

We have stayed at this hotel for the past 4 years because they allow dogs. We won't travel without our loving bulldog. And we have a 6 year old son. The staff was also friendly and helpfu. We will definitely stay here again. more

Lets just say i would definately recommend this hotel.. The staff was awesome and as far as the rooms i couldnt ask for anything better.. There is an onsite pool and it never got over crowded like some hotels. Not to mention this place is ideal there is a grocery store and convient store across the street. And lastly, if... more

We were very happy with our room. We chose it because it was dog friendly, but will return with or without our dog. The staff is great and the location wonderful. more