Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) NJ Lodging Information

USAF Expeditionary Center Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) NJ

DIRECTIONS FROM NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO HOTELS

Travel Time (approx): 1 hr 15 mins from Newark Int’l Airport to McGuire AFB)

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Lodging Information To Mount Holly, Westampton Hotels To All American Inn (McGuire AFB To Bordentown Hotels Lodging, Ft. Dix, & Doughboy), and Cookstown, NJ Hotel To Mount Laurel, NJ Hotels To Toms River Hotel

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Lodging Information

Students attending our Force Protection IFTU and MAF IFTU courses have lodging reservations made for them. Please contact The All American Inn on JB MDL (McGuire AFB Lodging) to confirm your reservation. The All American Inn on JB MDL is approximately five miles from the USAF EC. If billeted off base, the distance is at least eight to ten miles. Lodging is frequently contract quarters. Since JB MDL cannot provide transportation for USAF EC students, units should authorize rental cars for their members. We recommend units consider sharing with others from your location to reduce TDY expenses. Charges for hotel services can be expensive; please be sure you know the cost of any/all charges before accepting.

. Reservations: Students scheduled for training MUST contact the All American Inn (McGuire AFB) Lodging Office to make reservations at DSN: 650-4667 or 650-1425 Comm: (609) 754-4667/1425. Please be sure to advise the lodging office if you're coming from outside CONUS.

. If you're cancelled out of the class, you must cancel your reservation with the All American Inn (McGuire AFB) Lodging Office and your hotel. As of 2 November 2011

. Contracts (non-availability slips) will be faxed to the hotels.

Students lodged on McGuire should report to the All American Inn (McGuire AFB Lodging Office), Building 2786, NLT 1600 one day prior to class start date (CSD). Students lodged off-base can report directly to the hotel contracted for them NLT 1600 one day prior to CSD. If billeted off-base, students must call the hotel to confirm their reservation and guarantee the room with a government credit card. Also, those with a room preference, smoking or non-smoking, must contact the hotel and state their preference prior to arrival. Students arriving earlier than 24 hours prior to CSD should contact lodging in advance by calling the number listed above.

Mount Laurel, NJ Hotels

From Newark International Airport, follow signs to get on the NJ Turnpike South, Newark, and Elizabeth (2.9 mi. from airport exit). Stay on the NJ Turnpike south and continue following directions listed below to your specific lodging facility.

Wyndham Hotel: 1111 Route 73 North, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. Take the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 4 to Route 73 South. Hotel is on the left so you’ll have to take the next “jug-handle” to cross over the highway and go back to the hotel. It’s approximately 55 miles from the airport to the hotel.

Candlewood Suites: 4000 Crawford Place, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 This is an extended stay hotel. Take the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 4 to Route 73 South. Continue on Route 73 South and turn right at the Chili’s restaurant onto Crawford Place until reaching your hotel.

Hampton Inn: 5000 Crawford Place, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Take the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 4 to Route 73 South. Continue on Route 73 South and turn right at the Chili’s restaurant onto Crawford Place until reaching your hotel.

Mount Holly / Westampton, NJ Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Courtyard by Marriott From Newark International Airport, follow signs to get on the NJ Turnpike South, Newark, and Elizabeth (2.9 mi. from airport exit). Stay on the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 5 (Burlington / Mount Holly). Turn left at the traffic light onto Route 541 North / Burlington-Mount Holly Road. Turn right at Western Drive, hotels are down on the right and to the rear.

Best Western & Hampton Inn From Newark International Airport, follow signs to get on the NJ Turnpike South, Newark, and Elizabeth (2.9 mi. from airport exit). Stay on the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 5 (Burlington / Mount Holly). Proceed across the intersection onto Hancock Ln. Hampton Inn will be to the right & follow well marked signs to Best Western.

As of 2 November 2011 Bordentown, NJ Hotels From Newark International Airport, follow signs to get on the NJ Turnpike South, Newark, and Elizabeth (2.9 mi. from airport exit). Stay on the NJ Turnpike south and continue following directions listed below to your specific lodging facility.

Hampton Inn, Ramada Inn: 2004 Route 206, Bordentown, NJ Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (Bordentown / Trenton). Go straight to get onto Route 206 North. Hampton Inn will be on the left, Ramada will be on the right.

Candlewood Suites: 200 Rising Sun Road, Bordentown, NJ Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (Bordentown / Trenton). Continue onto Route 206 South. Bear right onto Old Your Road (CR 660). Turn right onto Rising Road to the hotel.

Best Western Inn: 1068 U.S. 206 Bordentown, NJ 08505 Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (Bordentown / Trenton). Continue straight. Take the ramp onto US-206 North. Make a U-turn. Destination will be on the right.

Days Inn: 1073 U.S. 206 Bordentown, NJ 08505 Take New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 7 (Bordentown / Trenton) for US-206. Continue straight. Take the ramp onto US-206 N. Destination will be on the right.

Ramada Inn: 1083 U.S. 206 Bordentown, NJ 08505 Take New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 7 (Bordentown / Trenton) for US-206. Continue straight. Take the ramp onto US-206 North. Destination will be on the right.

All American Inn (McGuire AFB Lodging, Ft. Dix Lodging, & Doughboy Inn) and Quality Inn - Cookstown, NJ Hotel

Please note that in many cases in New Jersey, left-hand turns are prohibited on major roads. You must first make a right turn into a "jug-handle.” Look for a sign indicating, "All turns from right lane” or “U-Turn." All American Inn (McGuire AFB) Lodging, 2876 Mitchell Road, JB MDL NJ 08641 Quality Inn (Cookstown, NJ), 21 Wrightstown Cookstown Road, Cookstown, NJ 08511

Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (US Route 206 / Bordentown). Get onto Route 206 South. After turning onto Route 206 you’ll pass a truck stop and shortly after that, go under an overpass. Get into the farthest right-hand lane and take the jug handle for Route 68 South. While traveling on Route 68 you will see signs for Fort Dix/McGuire AFB DO NOT exit Route 68 at this point. Continue on Route 68 until you reach the Fort Dix main entrance. Turn left at the traffic light at the Fort Dix main entrance (intersection of Route 68 and Saylor’s Pond Road) and proceed towards Wrightstown. Continue on this road into Wrightstown; go straight at the traffic light (Wendy’s on the right). To proceed to All American Inn (McGuire Lodging) enter McGuire’s main gate (24 hour gate) and take Third exit off traffic circle (Tuskegee Airman drive) go straight at the next traffic light onto Mitchell Ave, stay straight until reaching the Lodging Office (Bldg 2786) on the right. To proceed to the Quality Inn (Cookstown) go completely past McGuire AFB, the hotel is located on the left approximately .25 miles beyond the base.

As of 2 November 2011 To All American Inn (Ft. Dix) – Bldg 5255 W 1st St, Ft Dix NJ Check In at All American Inn (McGuire AFB) Lodging Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (US Route 206 / Bordentown). Get onto Route 206 South. After merging onto Route 206 you’ll pass a truck stop and shortly after that, go under an overpass. Get into the farthest right-hand lane and take the jug handle for Route 68 South. While traveling on Route 68 you will see signs for Fort Dix/McGuire AFB. DO NOT exit Route 68 at this point. Continue on Route 68 until you reach the Fort Dix main entrance. Continue through the intersection to the checkpoint at the Main Entrance and take first exit off the circle onto 4th St. Continue on 4th St until you reach a traffic light. Turn Left onto New Jersey Ave and proceed approx 1500 ft. Turn Right onto W 1st St. Proceed across Maryland and Pennsylvania Ave. Front office is on the corner of W 1st St & Maryland Ave (Sign will be to your right.)

To Doughboy (Ft. Dix) - Bldg 5254 W 1st St, Ft Dix NJ Check In at All American Inn (McGuire AFB) Lodging Take NJ Turnpike South to Exit 7 (US Route 206 / Bordentown). Get onto Route 206 South. After merging onto Route 206 you’ll pass a truck stop and shortly after that, go under an overpass. Get into the farthest right-hand lane and take the jug handle for Route 68 South. While traveling on Route 68 you will see signs for Fort Dix/McGuire AFB. DO NOT exit Route 68 at this point. Continue on Route 68 until you reach the checkpoint at the Main Entrance. Continue through Main Entrance and take first exit off the circle onto 4th St. Continue on 4th St until you reach a traffic light. Turn Right onto New Jersey Ave and proceed approx 1 mile. At the four-way stop, turn Right onto W 10th St. Doughboy will be 750 feet ahead on the left. To Toms River Hotel

Howard Johnsons: 955 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ

Head northwest on Toler Place toward Frelinghuysen Ave/NJ Route 27. Turn left at Frelinghuysen Ave/NJ Route 27. Take the first right onto Empire Street. Turn right to merge onto US Route 22 West. Take the Garden State Parkway South ramp on the left. Merge onto the Garden State Parkway South (portions toll). Continue onto US Route 9 South. Take exit 82 to merge onto Locust Street East / NJ Route 37 East toward Seaside Heights. Turn left at Hooper Avenue until reaching the hotel on your right.

Questions

Have questions not answered here? Please contact the USAF EC Registrar’s Office at DSN: 650-7738 or Commercial: (609) 754-7738. Back to Top

As of 2 November 2011