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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ocean City on Hotels.com. These Ocean City hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on September 13, 2026.

1. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P6,584
P7,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

2. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
P8,717
P9,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

3. Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
P5,399
P6,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

4. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
West Ocean City
P4,744
P6,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
P5,091
P5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

6. Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
P6,039
P6,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
P7,023
P7,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

8. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P5,592
P6,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

9. Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
P5,605
P6,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P8,526
P9,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG
West Ocean City
P4,766
P5,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG

12. Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
P4,954
P6,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Fenwick Inn

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

Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
P5,643
P6,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

14. The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman
Midtown Ocean City
P3,716
P4,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Barefoot Mailman

15. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
P9,770
P10,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

16. Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
P4,222
P4,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

17. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City
P5,468
P7,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

18. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
P6,827
P8,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

19. Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
P3,951
P4,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Castle in the Sand

20. Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P8,024
P9,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
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Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
P1,624 off
P14,617
per night
P17,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P20,788
per night
P23,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P15,003
per night
P16,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P13,350
per night
P15,655 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P16,311
per night
P18,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Plaza Inn

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P19,697
per night
P23,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P21,390
per night
P23,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Americana Condos 10th street

Americana Condos 10th street
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P16,620
per night
P36,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Americana Condos 10th street

Monte Carlo Condos

Monte Carlo Condos
Downtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P11,231
per night
P21,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Monte Carlo Condos

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
We have 4 left at
P7,726
per night
P8,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P4,191
per night
P4,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P7,281
per night
P10,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Park Place Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
P5,277
per night
P6,613 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
P985 off
P8,359
per night
P10,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P5,587
per night
P7,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
P746 off
P6,716
per night
P7,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Plaza Inn

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
We have 8 left at
P8,409
per night
P10,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P5,587
per night
P6,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lighthouse Club Hotel

Lighthouse Club Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P10,488
per night
P11,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Lighthouse Club Hotel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
We have 4 left at
P5,926
per night
P7,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
North Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P8,861
per night
P10,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Shore Point Cottages

Shore Point Cottages
Berlin
P5,597
per night
P7,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Shore Point Cottages

Americana Condos 10th street

Americana Condos 10th street
Downtown Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P8,899
per night
P27,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Americana Condos 10th street

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P5,023
per night
P5,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P11,799 off
P15,171
per night
P33,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
We have 5 left at
P9,124
per night
P20,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Castle in the Sand

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P18,286
per night
P40,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
P2,653 off
P11,153
per night
P27,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
We have 2 left at
P14,053
per night
P36,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Park Place Hotel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
P1,659 off
P7,467
per night
P17,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Paradise Plaza Inn

Paradise Plaza Inn
Downtown Ocean City
P2,621 off
P11,796
per night
P26,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Plaza Inn

Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Lankford Hotel and Lodge
Downtown Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P9,808
per night
P21,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Lankford Hotel and Lodge

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P13,207
per night
P32,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
P2,729 off
P12,278
per night
P28,908 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
North Ocean City
We have 5 left at
P14,900
per night
P33,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD
North Ocean City
We have 3 left at
P14,746
per night
P33,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
We have 5 left at
P18,070
per night
P42,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
North Ocean City
P13,885
per night
P32,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Safari Apartments

Safari Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
We have 1 left at
P11,231
per night
P30,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Safari Apartments

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Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P6,584
P7,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
P5,399
P6,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
P5,091
P5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
P5,605
P6,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P8,526
P9,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
P7,023
P7,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG
West Ocean City
P4,766
P5,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG

The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman
Midtown Ocean City
P3,716
P4,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Barefoot Mailman

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
P4,222
P4,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
P4,954
P6,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Fenwick Inn
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Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P6,584
P7,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
P8,717
P9,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
P5,399
P6,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
P4,954
P6,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Fenwick Inn

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P5,592
P6,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
P5,605
P6,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P8,526
P9,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
P9,770
P10,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
P7,023
P7,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
P6,039
P6,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
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The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
P4,186
P4,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Americana Hotel

Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG
North Ocean City
P5,079
P5,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
P8,024
P9,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
P5,587
P6,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quality Inn Oceanfront

Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Comfort Inn Gold Coast
North Ocean City
P5,116
P5,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
P4,411
P6,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
West Ocean City
P4,744
P6,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
P9,770
P10,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
P7,113
P9,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Monte Carlo Boardwalk Oceanfront Ocean City

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
P7,085
P7,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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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 Center 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 fueled 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 neighborhood 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.

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 center, 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 travelers seeking a premium beach experience.

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 neighborhood pulses with classic coastal energy – think beachfront resorts and colorful 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.

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 wooden pier extending into the ocean with a person standing at the end.

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 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 wooden pier extending into calm waters, a modern building with large windows, and a clear blue sky.

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 with benches, a lighthouse, and a clear view of the water.

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 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 calm river with a wooden pier extending into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

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 Center 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.

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Where Waves Whisper Secrets: The Allure of Ocean City's Coastal Charm

Ocean City, Maryland enchants with its expansive sandy beaches and vibrant boardwalk. Visitors can savour oceanfront views along the famed Oceanfrontdowntown area, relish fresh seafood, and engage in seaside activities. The city's lively atmosphere, coupled with its rich maritime heritage, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Ideal for those seeking a classic American beach escape, Ocean City is a must-visit destination where the rhythm of the waves sets the pace for a memorable holiday.

Discover great hotels near Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland offers a mix of grand oceanfront hotels and cosy boutique properties with outdoor pools, providing friendly, traveller-focused stays right by the sea. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Ocean City:

  1. Atlantic Hotelopens in new window: This 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and appeals to leisure travellers seeking a distinct, high-quality experience. Housed in a national historic building, it offers a boutique setting with an in-house restaurant that delivers a refined dining experience. With its historic themed ambience and proximity to vibrant local shops, Atlantic Hotel promises a memorable stay with streamlined express check-in and curated experiences that elevate your journey.
  2. Fenwick Islander Motelopens in new window: This budget-friendly motel shines with an 8.2 guest rating, perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate active, coastal lifestyles. The property features a range of sports and recreational activities such as windsurfing and sailing, ensuring an energetic and engaging stay. With on-site entertainment options like Television and CableTV, Fenwick Islander Motel offers a lively atmosphere complemented by express check-in and a focus on a smooth, high-quality journey.
  3. Seaside Innopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel, rated at 8.6 by guests, is an ideal choice for leisure travellers in search of a beach-centric escape. Offering direct access to the beach and a pet-friendly environment, Seaside Inn provides a relaxed yet distinctive retreat. The property features seamless express check-in, vibrant local experiences, and a focus on curated moments that promise an engaging and memorable seaside journey.

Where to stay near Ocean City

In Fenwick Island, Berlin, and Bishopville, visitors can enjoy unique experiences. Fenwick Island boasts beautiful beaches and trendy dining, perfect for families. Berlin offers charming historical scenery and a vibrant Main Street, ideal for leisurely exploration. Bishopville is great for sunset views and boating. For first-time visitors, Berlin is the best choice, combining beach access with rich history.

  1. Fenwick Islandopens in new window: Fenwick Island is a charming coastal retreat known for its inviting beach, family-friendly atmosphere and stunning sea views. Enjoy the best of both worlds with early sunrises over Maryland Beach and cosy evenings watching sunsets. With a trendy vibe and ample dining options, it’s perfect for travellers who love the sea and local seafood. Explore must-see places like Fenwick Island Beach and the iconic Fenwick Island Lighthouse, adding a unique touch to your stay.
  2. Berlinopens in new window: Berlin offers a blend of historical charm and modern leisure, making it a delightful destination for holidaymakers. Its scenic beach and family-friendly ambience combine with a touch of local history along Main Street Berlin. Wander along the famous Ocean City Boardwalk and relax on the Ocean City Beach, all while enjoying a quieter pace. Berlin’s mix of island charm and cultural attractions makes it a versatile base for exploring nearby gems.
  3. Bishopvilleopens in new window: Bishopville is a relaxed locale that’s perfect for those who appreciate serene sea views and a laid-back marina vibe. With its inviting sunsets and charming port area, it’s ideal for leisurely boating and golf enthusiasts. Bishopville’s focus on family-friendly experiences and beachside relaxation offers a refreshing retreat, letting you enjoy coastal living and the gentle rhythm of island life.

Things to do in Ocean City

Ocean City beckons with its stunning sandy shores and refreshing sea breezes, making it an ideal retreat for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts alike. Engage in invigorating walks along the beach, catch breathtaking sunrises, or indulge in exhilarating surfing. With its picturesque parks and tranquil lakes, there's plenty of room for relaxation and outdoor pursuits.

  • Fenwick Island Beachopens in new window – Enjoy the calming sound of the waves and the soft sands at Fenwick Island Beach, a splendid spot to relax by the sea. Whether you’re taking a leisurely walk along the shoreline or simply basking in the sun, this beach offers a soothing coastal retreat.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Parkopens in new window – Step into a vibrant world of fun at Jolly Roger Amusement Park. With its assortment of rides and attractions, this amusement park provides a lively setting where families and friends can share exciting moments by the sea.
  • Main Street Berlinopens in new window – Take a stroll down Main Street Berlin, where you can explore a charming street lined with local shops and eateries. This location offers a glimpse into the local scene and a chance to experience a relaxed, seaside stroll.
  • Ocean City Beachopens in new window – At Ocean City Beach, you can savour the refreshing sea breeze and feel the sand beneath your feet. This beach is a great destination to enjoy a sunny day, whether you’re reading a book or taking a dip in the clear waters.
  • Ocean City Boardwalkopens in new window – Wander along the Ocean City Boardwalk, an esplanade that showcases the vibrant life along the coast. This boardwalk provides a unique perspective of the sea and offers a blend of scenic views and casual strolls, making it a perfect spot to explore in the evening.

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 typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy activities like walking along the beach, indulging in family-friendly dining options, relaxing by the sea, or taking part in surfing. This timeframe provides great value for money while allowing ample opportunity to experience the history and charm of Ocean City.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: On Hotels.com, you may discover enticing hotel deals for Ocean City by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section. For those planning a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals area could offer discounted rooms near your travel date. Meanwhile, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, keeping you informed if rooms become available or rates drop. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you remain ahead in securing a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as 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 in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially 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 the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Ocean City's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Ocean City, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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