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Ocean's Edge Luxury Rentals

Ocean's Edge Luxury Rentals
3.0 star property
Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"How close it was to the beach, clean room and parking availablity"
United States
Jamila
The price is RM1,139
RM1,305 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ocean's Edge Luxury Rentals

Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
3.0 star property
Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Rooms and common areas were very clean. The staff was very welcoming and personable. I am a foodie and can say the breakfast was very tasty, balanced and nutritious. I also couldn’t help but fall in love with the fresh lemonade beverage on the porch that they put their own spin on. "
United States
Elvis
The price is RM1,270
RM1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Scarborough Inn

The Linda Grande Hotel

The Linda Grande Hotel
2.0 star property
Central
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Super nice staff and very clean room, very convenient as everything is around"
United States
Maynor
The price is RM750
RM860 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Linda Grande Hotel

Biscayne Suites

Biscayne Suites
2.0 star property
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good location and the rooftop pool was great!"
United States
Patricia
The price is RM1,385
RM1,607 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Biscayne Suites

Watson's Regency Suites

Watson's Regency Suites
2.5 star property
Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Great trip every year! Convenient location and friendly staff."
United States
Valen
The price is RM1,498
RM1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Watson's Regency Suites

The Surf Club

The Surf Club
2.0 star property
Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"Great property and location. Biggest problem is no parking"
United States
debbie
The price is RM869
RM1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Surf Club

Ocean Manor Inn

Ocean Manor Inn
3.0 star property
Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Great place amazing view"
United States
Ashley
The price is RM1,219
RM1,401 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ocean Manor Inn

The Flanders Hotel

The Flanders Hotel
3.0 star property
Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Beachfront and boardwalk in the middle of the action"
United States
Joyce
The price is RM1,994
RM2,286 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Flanders Hotel

Ocean 7

Ocean 7
2.5 star property
Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (818 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Dana
The price is RM1,354
RM1,552 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Ocean 7

Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway

Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway
3.0 star property
Central
The price is RM1,608
RM3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway

The Coral Sands Motel

The Coral Sands Motel
2.0 star property
Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"Perfect spot. Friendly staff. Easy check in check out. Tight parking but there is an extra lot across the street. Would absolutely stay here again"
United States
kayla
The price is RM747
RM856 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Coral Sands Motel

Wild Dunes Inn

Wild Dunes Inn
2.5 star property
Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"We stay here every year and have never had a bad experience. Location is great, rooms are comfortable and staff is helpful when needed."
United States
Erika
The price is RM1,273
RM1,561 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Wild Dunes Inn

Sifting Sands Motel

Sifting Sands Motel
2.5 star property
Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (295 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Tiffany
The price is RM753
RM902 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sifting Sands Motel

Coastal Chateau

Coastal Chateau
2.0 star property
Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beautiful decorated...coffee( gourmet) and snacks and great roof top."
United States
Irene
The price is RM1,761
RM2,019 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Coastal Chateau

Impala Suites

Impala Suites
3.0 star property
Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Love the place it relaxing"
United States
anne
The price is RM1,552
RM1,780 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Impala Suites

The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection

The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Definitely would stay here again!"
United States
Robert
The price is RM1,020
RM1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection

Impala Island Inn

Impala Island Inn
2.5 star property
Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly. We were able to check-in early and they called us when our room was ready. Location was great!"
United States
Diane
The price is RM1,017
RM1,268 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Impala Island Inn

The Forum

The Forum
2.5 star property
Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (767 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, close to everything..great staff"
United States
Allison
The price is RM1,257
RM1,505 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Forum

The Beach House

The Beach House
2.0 star property
Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (29 reviews)
"Was not as clean as appearing in picture,"
United States
kajal
The price is RM2,180
RM3,125 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Beach House

Centrally Located Ocean City Apt < 1 Mi to Beaches

Centrally Located Ocean City Apt < 1 Mi to Beaches
3.0 star property
Central
The price is RM542
RM1,394 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Centrally Located Ocean City Apt < 1 Mi to Beaches
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Where to stay in Ocean City

Find the best Ocean City areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Ocean City

City centre Ocean City captures the essence of classic American boardwalk culture along the Atlantic. Stroll the wooden promenade lined with arcades, rides, and the enticing scents of saltwater taffy and popcorn. Watch the Ferris wheel turn against ocean views and listen to waves crash on pristine beaches. This family-friendly district offers timeless seaside entertainment from mini-golf to amusement piers. The walkable grid makes exploring easy with beach access points throughout. During summer evenings, the boardwalk comes alive with carnival lights and street performers.

North End

Ocean City's North End captures the essence of classic beach living with pristine Atlantic shores and a relaxed residential vibe. The wide sandy beaches invite long walks at sunrise. Dune-lined pathways and classic coastal homes with wraparound porches create a peaceful retreat away from the busier parts of town. This family-friendly area balances holiday rentals with year-round residences. Beachgoers enjoy swimming at lifeguarded beaches and surfing in less crowded waters. Though shopping options are limited, the natural coastal beauty and quiet atmosphere more than compensate.

Bay Area

Bay Area captures the essence of classic American boardwalk culture with its colourful amusement piers stretching along Ocean City's Atlantic shoreline. Ferris wheels and roller coasters create a nostalgic silhouette against ocean sunsets. The air mingles scents of saltwater taffy and funnel cakes while arcade bells chime over crashing waves. Families flock to attractions like Playland's Castaway Cove and Congo Falls Adventure Golf throughout summer months. The area offers beautiful beaches for swimming and sunbathing on one side, with quieter bay views on the other. Seasonal jitney service and high walkability make exploring this holiday paradise simple and fun.

South End

The South End of Ocean City offers pristine Atlantic beaches with soft sand dunes. This classic Jersey Shore area balances quiet residential charm with easy beach access. Visitors appreciate the peaceful waterfront perfect for morning walks and sunset views. Corson's Inlet State Park and uncrowded Ocean City Beach define this family-friendly area. Beach cottages with weathered shingles and coastal colours create an authentic atmosphere. The natural setting provides excellent opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and surf fishing.

Central

While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Boardwalk and Playland's Castaway Cove.

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Stroll the historic boardwalk where saltwater taffy shops and classic amusement rides create a nostalgic seaside escape. Families flock to eight miles of clean beaches for swimming, while surfers catch morning waves at spots like 7th Street.

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Top reasons to visit Ocean City

  • Pristine Beaches: Ocean City boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the shore.
  • Vibrant Boardwalk: The lively boardwalk offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, creating an ideal atmosphere for family fun.
  • Scenic Sunset Cruises: Enjoy picturesque sunset cruises that showcase the stunning coastal views and vibrant skies.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is perfect for outdoor activities, catering to both adrenaline seekers and leisurely explorers.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from oceanfront motels to family-friendly hotels, ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming oceanfront motels, you can enjoy a memorable beachside vacation or a productive business trip. With a variety of services and facilities tailored to your needs, you'll discover the ideal spot to relax and unwind amidst the picturesque coastal scenery.

  • Tropicana Atlantic City – A Caesars Rewards Destination: This 3.5-star resort offers a vibrant beach and business travel experience, set just 14km from Ocean City. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property features an array of amenities, including multiple dining options, a casino, and a lively entertainment scene. Ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with a bit of excitement, Tropicana promises a memorable stay in a lively atmosphere.
  • The Claridge Hotel: The Claridge Hotel, also a 3.5-star property, is another excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, located 14km from Ocean City. With direct access to the beach, it embodies a classic seaside retreat. The hotel combines vintage charm with modern comforts, featuring spacious rooms and a rooftop pool that offers stunning views. Guests often appreciate the hotel's nostalgic appeal, making it a delightful option for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday.
  • Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10, is situated 14km from Ocean City and is well-suited for families, business travellers, and pet owners. The hotel provides various amenities for children, including cribs and breakfast options. Its pet-friendly policy allows for a more inclusive stay, with certain restrictions on size and weight. The hotel's central location and comprehensive facilities make it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Where to stay in Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its pristine beaches and vibrant city centre, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked beach vacations and enjoy easy beach access. The charming atmosphere is perfect for romantic getaways or budget-friendly excursions. Nearby regions also offer a variety of adventures, making Ocean City a delightful vacation spot for every traveller seeking a memorable seaside experience.

  • Atlantic City: A vibrant metropolis, Atlantic City is located adjacent to Ocean City and offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. The city's appeal is particularly strong between June and August, attracting families and couples alike. Here, you can explore the iconic boardwalk, indulge in shopping at trendy boutiques, and enjoy various resorts. Notable landmarks include the lively tourist precinct and event conference venues, all within a stone's throw of the beautiful beach. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening or a fun-filled family outing, Atlantic City delivers on all fronts.
  • Marmora: Just 6km away from Ocean City, Marmora is a charming city that offers a more laid-back atmosphere. It sees an influx of visitors primarily in the summer months, particularly from June to August, making it an excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Enjoy the scenic boardwalk, explore local shopping areas, or catch a performance at the local theatre. The nearby family beach and tourist precinct provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation, making Marmora a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Ventnor City: Located 11km from Ocean City, Ventnor City is a picturesque destination known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly vibe. The city experiences a seasonal influx of tourists from June to August, particularly those seeking outdoor activities and beach relaxation. With a lovely boardwalk, ample shopping options, and various outdoor experiences, Ventnor City is perfect for a fun day out. The local beaches and family-friendly spots make it an ideal choice for visitors looking to enjoy the sun and surf while exploring the quaint charm of this coastal city.

Things to do in Ocean City

Shopping

In Ocean City, visit the charming shops along Asbury Avenue for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ocean County Mall in Toms River, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options for a full shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at the Ocean City Health Club, where you can enjoy yoga classes and fitness sessions tailored to rejuvenate your body and mind. Afterwards, unwind at the beach with a leisurely stroll or engage in water sports for an invigorating experience by the Atlantic Ocean.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling rides at Gillian's Wonderland Pier, where you can enjoy everything from classic carousels to exhilarating roller coasters. For a unique perspective, try parasailing over the beach and take in stunning views of the coastline from above.

Nightlife

In Ocean City, the lively boardwalk offers charming arcades and quaint eateries, while the night brings a mix of family-friendly amusements and local bars. Venues like the O.C. Waterpark host summer events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying the seaside evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey, offers numerous free activities, including the Ocean City and Atlantic City Boardwalks and the beach itself. For cost-effective travel, consider walking, cycling, or using a car. The most economical time to visit is from November to January, with midweek stays on Wednesdays being cheaper than weekends. Utilise Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering prices and bundling hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for discounts and affordable rates to enhance your travel experience while keeping expenses low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ocean City are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ocean City is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ocean City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ocean City hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the beautiful beach, vibrant tourist precinct, and scenic esplanade. The local points of interest cater to those seeking culture and a beach experience. Don't miss out on exploring the Ocean City Boardwalk and the stunning Ocean City Beach for a memorable holiday.

  • Atlantic City Boardwalk: Located 14km from Ocean City, this vibrant boardwalk is renowned for its lively atmosphere, offering family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. Stroll along the wooden promenade, explore charming shops, and savour local delicacies while soaking in the seaside views.
  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Situated within Ocean City, this delightful esplanade presents a romantic and family-oriented vibe. Enjoy scenic walks, indulge in ice cream, and partake in various amusements and attractions, all while appreciating the beautiful coastal surroundings.
  • Ocean City Beach: Nestled in Ocean City, this inviting beach boasts a relaxing atmosphere. Spend your day sunbathing, swimming, or building sandcastles, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze.

Best time to go to Ocean City

The best time to visit Ocean City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean City

For your visit to Ocean City, New Jersey, you can fly into several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 89km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the W Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both 6 to 11km from the airport. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is much closer, at 19km, with excellent options like the MGM Tower at Borgata and Ocean Casino Resort, located 9 to 16km away. Lastly, Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is 113km from Ocean City, with suitable hotels including the Hyatt Regency Princeton, just 16km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to transport services for your journey to Ocean City.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ocean City?
Ocean's Edge Luxury Rentals is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This apartment is a short 2-minute walk from Ocean City Boardwalk, and it offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices for your trip include Ocean 7 and The Forum. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ocean City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocean City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ocean City.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ocean City?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Coral Sands Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ocean City.
What's the best family accommodation in Ocean City?
Ocean City Mansion is a B&B with laundry facilities and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Playland's Castaway Cove and OC Waterpark are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ocean City.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ocean City?
Ocean City Mansion is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ocean City.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Ocean City?
Sifting Sands Motel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include The Coral Sands Motel and OCEAN CITY MANSION. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ocean City.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Ocean City?
Port-O-Call Hotel is a top resort with a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Ocean 7 and Harris House By the Beach. See more stays near the beach in Ocean City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ocean City?
The Crossings is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Ocean Manor Inn is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ocean City.
What is the best spa hotel in Ocean City?
Port-O-Call Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. See all spa hotels in Ocean City.
What is staying in Ocean City like?
Travellers to Ocean City give high marks for the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. Around the area, top sights include Atlantic City Boardwalk, Ocean City Boardwalk and Atlantic City Beach. In Ocean City, there are 1327 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ocean City.
What is there to see in Ocean City?
Cultural venues include Ocean City Music Pier and Discovery Seashell Museum. Attractions such as Playland's Castaway Cove, OC Waterpark and Pirate Island Golf are fun for children of all ages. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the the sea, and places to see include: Ocean City Beach, Corson's Inlet State Park and Clubhouse Lagoon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ocean City guide.
What's the weather like in Ocean City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Ocean City is 1196 mm.

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