• 2019 Atlantic City’s Nightclub of the Year – Atlantic City Weekly’s Nightlife Awards
• 2020 Best Industry Night – Atlantic City Weekly’s Nightlife Awards
• 2020 Best After-Hours Spot – Atlantic City Weekly’s Nightlife Awards
• 2020 Best Bottle Service – Atlantic City Weekly’s Nightlife Awards
• 2019 #46 out of 100 World's Best Clubs - Nightlife International
• 2023 #16 out of 100 World's Best Clubs - Nightlife International
• 2024 #13 out of 100 World's Best Clubs - Nightlife International 
• 2024 Triple Excellence in Nightlife - Nightlife International
• 2024 Awarded Best Club Residency with Steve Aoki - EDMA's in Miami 
• 2025 Nominated Best Club Residency with Steve Aoki - EDMA's in Miami 

Philadelphia Magazine – HQ2 named Best of Philly’s top “Jersey Shore Dance Club”

The DJs spin well into the wee hours at this two-level club, since there’s no such thing as closing time in an A.C. casino.

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Sports Illustrated 

One thing that stands out at Ocean is the nightlife. The cream of the crop is the HQ2 Nightclub, which stood out as one of the highlights of my trip to the resort.

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Buzzfeed

We stayed at HQ2 Beachclub for hours. They even gave me a birthday sash and more to celebrate my big day. It was such a sweet and unexpected surprise… The pool party was filled with nothing but positive energy and people who genuinely just wanted to have a good time, and I was soaking it all up.

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Daily Mail

Earlier in the day, Heidi Klum attended the opening of the hotel's HQ2 beachclub, where she hopped in the DJ booth alongside Kaskade

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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit

Directly on the beach and adjacent to the famed Atlantic City boardwalk, HQ2 Beachclub at Ocean Casino Resort is the perfect place to take a dip and keep the party going all day long. This season guests will enjoy performances by Diplo, Steve Aoki, Vintage Culture and James Hype, among others.

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Philadelphia Gay News

The night took a surprising turn when we were given a VIP reservation at HQ2. Our perception from Friday night was completely changed as we enjoyed VIP and bottle service. The service was fantastic, and we danced the night away with cocktails, feeling the energy of the place.

Our next adventure was at HQ2 Beachclub, with music by SHABOOZEY—Yes, SHABOOZEY! We had one of the six bungalows with a private pool adjacent to the stage. SHABOOZEY performed his number one hit, “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” among others. The service was impeccable, and they even presented Kyle with a birthday sash and signage, making us feel incredibly special.

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The Knockturnal

HQ2 Nightclub, Ocean’s two-level nightlife destination where guests can fully immerse themselves in a diverse dance-club experience filled with world-renowned musical talent, highlighted the high energy performance of Shaboozey on a sunny, Sunday afternoon that thrilled a jam-packed audience who loved every moment.

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EDM Tunes

Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort is taking summer fun to the next level with exciting upgrades and a sizzling lineup of performers at their HQ2 Beachclub, the hottest daylife party in the tri-state area.

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The Travel 

Ocean Casino Resort is the ideal spring break location since it offers a variety of activities. It features a day and night club called HQ2, in addition to gambling, resting, and dining options. The outdoor beach club at HQ2 has amazing VIP sections on the decks, 12 daybeds, and 6 villas with private pools.

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