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1. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $94
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

2. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
CA $122
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

3. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

4. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

5. Majestic Hotel & Apartments

Majestic Hotel & Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
CA $101
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Majestic Hotel & Apartments

6. Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Crystal Beach Hotel

7. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
CA $158
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

8. Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $108
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Plim Plaza Hotel

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $159
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

10. Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
CA $90
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Castle in the Sand

11. Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
CA $101
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Fenwick Inn

12. Francis Scott Key Family Resort

Francis Scott Key Family Resort
West Ocean City
CA $104
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Francis Scott Key Family Resort

13. Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
CA $98
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

14. Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
CA $91
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

15. Dunes Suites Oceanfront

Dunes Suites Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Dunes Suites Oceanfront

16. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $78
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Park Place Hotel

17. Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites

Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites
Downtown Ocean City
CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites

18. Sahara Motel

Sahara Motel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $81
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sahara Motel

19. Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $152
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $103
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
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Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
CA $170
per night
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $281
per night
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
CA $23 off
CA $206
per night
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $358
per night
CA $401 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
CA $34 off
CA $293
per night
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
North Ocean City
CA $40 off
CA $228
per night
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
CA $358
per night
CA $401 total
includes taxes & fees
Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
CA $60 off
CA $352
per night
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $23 off
CA $354
per night
CA $410 total
includes taxes & fees
Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Americana Condos 10th street

Americana Condos 10th street
Downtown Ocean City
CA $89 off
CA $564
per night
CA $1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Americana Condos 10th street

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $127
per night
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
CA $111
per night
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $11 off
CA $130
per night
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Park Place Hotel

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
CA $32 off
CA $137
per night
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $14 off
CA $127
per night
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
CA $11 off
CA $96
per night
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
CA $19 off
CA $93
per night
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
CA $11 off
CA $130
per night
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Plaza Inn

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $30 off
CA $165
per night
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
CA $16 off
CA $140
per night
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Americana Condos 10th street

Americana Condos 10th street
Downtown Ocean City
CA $40 off
CA $254
per night
CA $683 total
includes taxes & fees
Americana Condos 10th street

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
CA $197
per night
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $346
per night
CA $776 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $102 off
CA $275
per night
CA $681 total
includes taxes & fees
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
CA $204
per night
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
North Ocean City
CA $64 off
CA $287
per night
CA $644 total
includes taxes & fees
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $84 off
CA $377
per night
CA $895 total
includes taxes & fees
Park Place Hotel

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $62 off
CA $281
per night
CA $693 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $51 off
CA $231
per night
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
North Ocean City
CA $91 off
CA $259
per night
CA $608 total
includes taxes & fees
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
CA $71 off
CA $319
per night
CA $747 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
CA $94 off
CA $422
per night
CA $945 total
includes taxes & fees
Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD
North Ocean City
CA $85 off
CA $384
per night
CA $859 total
includes taxes & fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
CA $122 off
CA $336
per night
CA $754 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Plaza Inn

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
CA $51 off
CA $230
per night
CA $514 total
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
CA $97 off
CA $435
per night
CA $1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

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Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $127
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman
Midtown Ocean City
CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Barefoot Mailman

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
CA $78
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Paradise Plaza Inn

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
CA $105
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
CA $104
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center
Midtown Ocean City
CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $159
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
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Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
CA $85
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Americana Hotel

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
CA $158
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $107
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quality Inn Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Comfort Inn Gold Coast
North Ocean City
CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $103
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
CA $101
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
CA $135
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
West Ocean City
CA $96
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
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Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $94
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $127
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
CA $90
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Castle in the Sand

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
CA $149
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
CA $158
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Dunes Suites Oceanfront

Dunes Suites Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Dunes Suites Oceanfront
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Top neighborhoods in Ocean City

Downtown Ocean City

Downtown Ocean City buzzes with classic beach vacation energy right on the Atlantic. The iconic boardwalk stretches along the beachfront with vintage amusement rides, carnival games, and a famous Ferris wheel. Beach lovers can lounge on the sand, visit Trimper's Rides, or try their luck at Ripley's Believe It or Not. The fishing pier extends into the ocean while beachfront bars pulse with live music. High-rise oceanfront hotels dominate the skyline, offering pools and easy beach access. Boardwalk staples like saltwater taffy and funnel cakes satisfy sweet cravings, while seafood restaurants range from casual to upscale. The area is extremely walkable, with a seasonal trolley running along Coastal Highway for longer trips.

Midtown Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City dazzles with beachfront energy and nonstop fun right on the Atlantic. Families splash in ocean waves by day and hit the arcades and mini-golf courses when the sun dips. The Jolly Roger Amusement Park lights up the skyline while the Roland E. Powell Convention Centre hosts year-round events just steps from the sand. Hotels and vacation condos line Coastal Highway, offering easy beach access for sun-seekers. Seafood restaurants and boardwalk treats keep everyone fuelled between adventures. Most visitors drive, though the area is walkable enough for short trips between your hotel, the beach, and those must-try crab cake spots.

North Ocean City

North Ocean City offers miles of pristine Atlantic coastline where beachfront resorts line the sandy shores. Families flock to mini-golf courses, water parks, and ice cream shops during summer months. The area combines oceanfront relaxation with lively entertainment options like Carousel Ice Skating Rink and Northside Park. Seafood restaurants and beach-themed shops create a classic vacation atmosphere throughout the area. Most visitors rely on cars or take advantage of the walkable coastal strip with bike rentals widely available. High-rise hotels and condominium resorts provide comfortable accommodations with ocean views and easy beach access.

Montego Bay

Ocean City's Montego Bay offers a double dose of watery fun with the Atlantic Ocean on one side and Assawoman Bay on the other. Northside Park gives you green space when you need a break from the sand, while mini-golf courses and boardwalk attractions keep the entertainment flowing. The area pulses with classic coastal energy – think beachfront resorts and colourful amusement options. Seafood dominates the restaurant scene with fresh catch specials that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance. Most visitors stay in oceanview condos or resort-style accommodations that put you steps from the water. Getting around is easiest by car, though bike rentals are perfect for cruising the boardwalk areas.

Sunset Island

Sunset Island delivers the beach vacation upgrade you didn't know you needed. This exclusive 37-acre island community sits right on Ocean City's bay, offering private beaches and pools that make public beaches seem like a distant memory. The clubhouse, tennis centre, and manicured grounds create a resort feel without the resort crowds. Take a short walk to reach the Atlantic Ocean beaches or stay put and enjoy the calm bay waters. Vacation rentals here come fully loaded with luxury touches and full kitchens for when you don't feel like driving to Ocean City's restaurants. Getting around the island is easy on foot, but you'll need a car to explore beyond the gates. The peaceful, upscale atmosphere makes this spot perfect for travellers seeking a premium beach experience.

Top landmarks in Ocean City

A vibrant amusement park with a large red Ferris wheel, a yellow roller coaster, and various colorful rides.

Ocean City Boardwalk

9.0/10 (11,302 reviews)
Ocean City Boardwalk is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Ocean City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A pier with people on it, a beach, and a roller coaster in the background.

Ocean City Beach

9.2/10 (10,973 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Ocean City Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Ocean City. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches and restaurants.If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Maryland Beach.
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A beach with people, umbrellas, and sand.

Maryland Beach

9.0/10 (5,506 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Maryland Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 8 mi (12.8 km) from central Ocean City. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Fenwick Island Beach.
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A stone wall with the text "Roland E. Powell Convention Center" and a landscaped area with trees and shrubs.

Roland E. Powell Convention Center

8.0/10 (2,358 reviews)
Roland E. Powell Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Midtown Ocean City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A wooden boardwalk by a body of water with binoculars and a bench.

Inlet Park

8.6/10 (1,457 reviews)
Inlet Park is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Ocean City. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Sunset Park, just a short walk away.
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A carousel, a large statue, and a building with a neon sign.

Jolly Roger Amusement Park

8.2/10 (3,806 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Jolly Roger Amusement Park, one of the family attractions located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Ocean City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Jolly Roger Amusement Park, you'll love Embers Island, just a short walk away.
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A vibrant amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a prize factory, and various rides and attractions.

Jolly Roger at the Pier

8.4/10 (2,874 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Jolly Roger at the Pier, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Ocean City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Jolly Roger at the Pier, you'll love Trimper's Rides and Fun City Arcade, both a short walk away.
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A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a gazebo at the end.

Northside Park

8.2/10 (1,682 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Northside Park in North Ocean City. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. If you like Northside Park, you'll love Inlet Park and Sunset Park, both just a short drive away.
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Ocean City and related destinations

A wooden boardwalk stretches three miles along the Atlantic, where saltwater taffy shops compete with arcade bells and the screams from Trimper's Rides. Sink toes into ten miles of sandy beach or try catching dinner from the fishing pier. The Roland E. Powell Convention Centre hosts events year-round, while Sunfest and Springfest transform shoulder seasons into celebrations. Northside Park offers quieter pleasures away from the neon and noise. After sunset, the boardwalk transforms as families with ice cream cones give way to teenagers experiencing freedom by the glow of amusement rides. Don't miss watching the bay sunset - a simple pleasure that outshines even the flashiest attractions.

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A coastal cityscape with a wide sandy beach, a promenade lined with buildings, and a distant view of the sea.

Check out reviews of Ocean City hotels guests love

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"New hotel, convenient location, excellent staff!"
Amy 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was wonderful. It was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. The lobby is in one building on the second floor and we were in the boardwalk building. The balconies had no petitions"
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Crystal Beach Hotel
Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand

10/10 Excellent
"Location was perfect"
Mightor 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Castle in the Sand
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"room was clean and comfortable. The only concern was no hot water or soap in the shower dispenser"
George 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Our room was very clean, fully functional kitchen, amazing water pressure in the shower, beautiful view of the ocean and beach from our balcony. We love the birds and koi pong in the atrium as well. And staff were all wonderful! The weather was not great due to the nor’easter coming through all week, but we made the best of it!"
Kimberly 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Oceanfront

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You can choose a great hotel in Ocean City from CA $92 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort and Fenwick Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ocean City that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ocean City hotels?
Discover great deals on Ocean City hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Ocean City hotels.
Can I book Ocean City hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Ocean City hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ocean City?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ocean City are Lighthouse Club Hotel and The Edge at Fager's Island. Lighthouse Club Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool, winery release events and massage treatments. The Edge at Fager's Island is another popular luxury hotel in a great Ocean City location.
What are some of the best Ocean City beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Ocean City, Ocean City Beach and Maryland Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Ocean City beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG in Downtown Ocean City if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an indoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in North Ocean City. Located on the beach, this hotel has an indoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 7.8. If you're venturing to Midtown Ocean City, Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the indoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Ocean City for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Ocean City romantic hotel. Our travelers love The Edge at Fager's Island, a hotel in Midtown Ocean City with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. This hotel can be found in North Ocean City with a beach as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Ocean City on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ocean City?
Some of the best Ocean City hotels for kids include Fenwick Inn, Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums, and Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. Fenwick Inn is a kid-friendly hotel in North Ocean City with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, an arcade/game room, and free parking. Check out Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums in North Ocean City with a guest score of 7.8. This popular hotel has a beach and an indoor pool, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is another good option in North Ocean City with a beach, an indoor pool, and children's meals. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ocean City by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ocean City hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Ocean City hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites is a great resort in Midtown Ocean City with an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and children's pool. Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City is a popular hotel in Midtown Ocean City that features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool along with a private beach and a beachfront restaurant. To find more stays in Ocean City with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ocean City hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Ocean City hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ocean City?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ocean City, check out Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront and Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront. Travelers love Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront for its location, as well as the beach, indoor pool and beachfront restaurant this hotel offers. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. North Ocean City and Downtown Ocean City are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Ocean City vacation.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Ocean City?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Ocean City, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Ocean City if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 563 vacation homes. In addition, there are 234 apartments and 1845 condos.

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Discover Ocean City: Where Sandy Shores Meet Vibrant Adventures

Ocean City, Maryland, is a vibrant beach destination perfect for families and sun-seekers alike. With its stunning 10-mile stretch of sandy shoreline, visitors can bask in the sun or take a dip in the Atlantic. The iconic Boardwalk, lined with charming shops, amusement rides, and tantalizing eateries, offers endless entertainment. Don’t miss the thrills at Jolly Roger Amusement Park or the serene beauty of Assateague Island nearby, famous for its wild ponies. Whether you're indulging in fresh seafood or enjoying a sunset stroll, Ocean City promises unforgettable memories and affordable oceanfront experiences for everyone. For great hotel rates in Ocean City, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, offers a range of hotel accommodations, from oceanfront suites with stunning views to comfortable boardwalk hotels. Visitors can enjoy spacious suites ideal for families, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect spot for a memorable beach getaway. Here are some of the best hotels near Ocean City that our travelers love:

  1. Atlantic HotelOpens in a new window: Nestled within a national historic building, Atlantic Hotel is a charming 3.5-star hotel that transports leisure travelers to a unique historical experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property offers a delightful in-house restaurant, allowing guests to indulge in exceptional dining without leaving the premises. Visitors appreciate the clean accommodations and the friendly, courteous staff, making for a welcoming atmosphere. The nearby shops add to the overall convenience, enhancing the overall stay with a vibrant local scene.
  2. Fenwick Islander MotelOpens in a new window: Fenwick Islander Motel is a budget-friendly motel that caters to adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts with its numerous sports and recreation activities. Holding an 8.2 guest rating, this property provides easy access to snorkeling, sailing, windsurfing, and fishing, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an active getaway. With entertainment options like television and cable, guests can unwind after a day filled with excitement. The proximity to the ocean adds an extra layer of charm, ensuring a fulfilling beachside escape.
  3. Seaside InnOpens in a new window: For beach lovers, Seaside Inn is a fantastic budget-friendly option, boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This hotel offers direct beach access, allowing leisure travelers to fully immerse themselves in the sun and surf. The property is pet-friendly, catering to guests who wish to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to providing a unique beach experience, this hotel is a perfect retreat for those looking to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.

Where to stay near Ocean City

Some of the best areas to stay in Ocean City, Maryland, are Fenwick Island, Berlin, and Bishopville. Fenwick Island offers trendy dining and stunning sunsets, making it perfect for families. Berlin boasts historical charm and various recreational activities, while Bishopville provides a picturesque marina and family-friendly amenities. For first-time visitors, Fenwick Island is best suited for an enjoyable stay.

  1. Fenwick IslandOpens in a new window: Fenwick Island is a charming beach destination perfect for families and anyone looking to soak up the sun. Known for its stunning sunsets and beautiful sandy shores, this area is ideal for leisurely days spent by the sea. Enjoy fresh seafood dining options and trendy shops that add a touch of local flair. With its family-friendly atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, from beach outings to casual strolls along the coast. Accommodation options range from cozy motels to beachfront rentals, making it easy to find a spot that suits your needs.
  2. BerlinOpens in a new window: Just a short drive from Ocean City, Berlin offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Known for its scenic beauty and family-friendly vibe, it’s a great base for exploring nearby beaches and attractions. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby courses, while history buffs can enjoy the quaint architecture and local museums. Berlin also features a delightful selection of shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon out. Staying here gives you the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat while still being close to the bustling beach life.
  3. BishopvilleOpens in a new window: Bishopville is a hidden gem that boasts stunning sunsets and a tranquil marina, making it a lovely spot for those looking to unwind. This family-friendly area is great for boating enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its nearby golf courses and scenic landscapes, it offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a day on the water or exploring the local arts and culture scene, Bishopville provides a cozy, inviting experience. It’s a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a quieter stay while still having access to Ocean City’s attractions.

Things to do in Ocean City

Ocean City offers a stunning blend of sandy beaches and serene coastal landscapes, perfect for morning strolls and vibrant sunrises. Enjoy thrilling activities like surfing the waves or playing a round of golf amidst lush greenery. With opportunities for boating and hiking nearby, it's an irresistible getaway for nature lovers.

  • Main Street BerlinOpens in a new window – Stroll down this charming street, where you can explore local shops and cafes, all set against a backdrop of historic architecture. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere as you discover unique boutiques and delightful eateries.
  • Ocean City BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun on the sandy shores of Ocean City Beach. With its vibrant waves and soft sand, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or building sandcastles with the family.
  • Ocean City BoardwalkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk along the Ocean City Boardwalk, lined with fun shops, restaurants, and amusement rides. Indulge in classic boardwalk treats like saltwater taffy and fresh funnel cakes while enjoying the lively seaside ambiance.
  • Fenwick Island BeachOpens in a new window – Escape to the serene Fenwick Island Beach for a more tranquil experience. This beach offers beautiful scenery, perfect for relaxing strolls or simply unwinding with a good book while listening to the gentle surf.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement ParkOpens in a new window – Bring the family to Jolly Roger Amusement Park for a day filled with thrilling rides and attractions. From roller coasters to fun games, this amusement park is a great place to create lasting memories with loved ones.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ocean City

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Ocean City is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For those seeking to explore the area’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly timeframe allows visitors to enjoy the beach, take leisurely walks, play a round of golf, dine out, and relax along the shore. Plus, the opportunity to witness stunning sunrises and engage in activities like surfing makes it a great value for money. With prices potentially dropping during these months, it’s an excellent option for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Ocean City, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and unique last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily. If there are any changes in availability or price drops, you'll be among the first to know for booking your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in an Ocean City hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a great option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Ocean City's outstanding public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ocean City

Ocean City experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.7°F (25.4°C). October is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Ocean City, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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