500 Club, Atlantic City

#16 among attractions in Atlantic City

Dancing, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

The 500 Club, popularly known as The Five, was a nightclub and supper club at 6 Missouri Avenue in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. It was owned by racketeer Paul "Skinny" D'Amato, and operated from the 1930s until the building burned down in 1973. It became one of the most popular nightspots on the East Coast, and housed the first illegal casino to be run in the city. ()

Coordinates: 39°21'24"N, 74°26'16"W

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Duck TownAtlantic City United States

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500 Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Steel Pier, Playground Pier, Gap, Hard Rock Cafe.

1 miE
Theme park, Amusement park
Steel Pier, Atlantic City
26 min walk • Located on the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk in New Jersey, Steel Pier is an iconic amusement park that has been delivering thrills and entertainment to visitors for over a century. Stretching over the Atlantic Ocean, this classic attraction offers a mix of...
~1450 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Playground Pier, Atlantic City
8 min walk • Playground Pier is a four-story pier located on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey that houses a luxury shopping and restaurant mall. Located at the foot of Arkansas Avenue, it is connected to Caesars casino via a second-story skybridge, and is about 900 feet long, with its far end extending over the Atlantic Ocean.
~1400 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Outlet mall
Gap, Atlantic City
7 min walk • Tanger Outlets The Walk is a 109-store open-air outlet mall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is the only outlet mall in Atlantic County. The mall opened in August 2003 and spans 3 city blocks, featuring a unique layout in outlet mall construction.
0.9 miE
Grand casino resort with a concert arena
Hard Rock Cafe, Atlantic City
24 min walk • The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is a casino and hotel on the Boardwalk, owned by Hard Rock International, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. The casino, originally known as the Trump Taj Mahal, was inaugurated by its then-owner Donald Trump in 1990, and was built at a total cost of nearly US$1 billion.
~800 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Architecture, Sport complex
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City
4 min walk • Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, formerly known as the Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall, is a multi-purpose arena in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Casino
The Quarter at Tropicana, Atlantic City
12 min walk • The Quarter at Tropicana is an Old Havana-themed enclosed shopping mall located at the Tropicana Casino Resort Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It contains over 40 stores, nine restaurants, eleven nightclubs, and a spa.
0.5 miSW
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City, Atlantic City
13 min walk • Tropicana Atlantic City, also known as The Trop and previously as TropWorld Resort, is a resort, casino hotel located on the beach and Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
~550 ftS
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Trump Plaza, Atlantic City
3 min walk • Trump Plaza was a hotel and casino on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts. Designed by architect Alan Lapidus, it operated from May 15, 1984 until September 16, 2014.
~870 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Public art, Theater
Dante Hall Theater, Atlantic City
5 min walk • Dante Hall Theater of the Arts is a theatre and cultural center in Atlantic City, New Jersey located in the Ducktown neighbourhood, which has traditionally been the city's Little Italy. It is now part of Stockton University.
1.1 miE
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
Showboat Atlantic City, Atlantic City
28 min walk • The Showboat Atlantic City is a resort hotel and former casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The Showboat opened as a casino hotel in 1987 and closed in 2014; the hotel reopened in 2016. It is owned by developer Bart Blatstein.
0.8 miSW
Gambling, Nightlife, Hotel casino
The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel, Atlantic City
21 min walk • The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel, formerly known as Golden Nugget, Bally's Grand, The Grand, Atlantic City Hilton and ACH, is an abandoned hotel and casino located at the southern end of the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, owned and operated by Colony Capital. It was the city's first and only "locals casino".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 500 Club?

Nearby attractions include Trump Plaza, Atlantic City (3 min walk), Caesars Atlantic City, Atlantic City (4 min walk), Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City (4 min walk), Dante Hall Theater, Atlantic City (5 min walk).

How to get to 500 Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to 500 Club:

Bus

Atlantic City Bus Terminal Bay 3 • Lines: 319 (7 min walk)