{"id":4844,"date":"2018-02-07T03:07:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T08:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=4844"},"modified":"2018-02-07T03:07:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T08:07:10","slug":"white-pearl-hotel-to-reopen-in-seaside-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2018\/02\/white-pearl-hotel-to-reopen-in-seaside-heights\/","title":{"rendered":"White Pearl Hotel to Reopen in Seaside Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4845\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4845\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4845\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"640\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-651x420.jpg 651w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-341x220.jpg 341w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-640x413.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/white_pearl_seaside_heights-681x440.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A hotel that has not operated in several years is planning to reopen its doors this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The White Pearl Hotel, with its modern design and chic signage, was a staunch diversion from the traditional old-style motel rooms available in the borough when it opened in 2006. It was renovated in 2010 but has been closed for several seasons.<\/p>\n<p>For a time after Superstorm Sandy struck, the first floor of the building was used as a small Home Depot home design and appliance store, with then-Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno cutting the ribbon. Home Depot also occupied a fourth floor ballroom. Its latest use was as a construction firm\u2019s office and showroom.<\/p>\n<p>The property\u2019s owners have applied to reopen the building as a hotel with some renovations. The original layout was 34 units and the new layout will include 36 units, according to planning documents. There are 24 on-site parking spaces.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4846\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4846\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4846\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-632x420.jpg 632w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC_0002-681x453.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Pearl Hotel, Seaside Heights, N.J., Feb. 2018. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>No variances are required from the planning board because the building is being converted back into what it was originally zoned for, officials said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2018\/02\/white-pearl-hotel-to-reopen-in-seaside-heights\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hotel that has not operated in several years is planning to reopen its doors this summer. The White Pearl Hotel, with its modern design and chic signage, was a staunch diversion from the traditional old-style motel rooms available in the borough when it opened in 2006. 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