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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of the beach, and a balcony with chairs.
A spacious lobby with a large round table, several chairs, and a potted plant.
A lobby with a round table centerpiece, a reception desk, and a large Christmas tree.
A spacious kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

1. The Flanders Hotel

The Flanders Hotel
Central
United States
Christine
RM655
RM833 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Flanders Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a ground-level entrance, and a signboard.
A rooftop terrace with a white railing, a blue base, and a view of the cityscape.
A rooftop pool with blue water, surrounded by blue lounge chairs and a few umbrellas.
A residential area with various buildings, including a multi-story house with a balcony and a smaller building with a sign.

2. Biscayne Suites

Biscayne Suites
Central
United States
kerri
RM544
RM669 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Biscayne Suites
A coastal town at dusk with a prominent building featuring multiple floors and a blue roof, surrounded by residential houses and a visible Ferris wheel in the distance.
A covered outdoor area with a sofa, chairs, and children's play equipment.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A children's play kitchen set against a staircase.

3. The Linda Grande Hotel

The Linda Grande Hotel
Central
United States
russell
RM427
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Linda Grande Hotel
A building with a sign reading "Ocean Manor" and a website address. It features a balcony with a railing, a flower pot, and pink roses.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a dining table, surrounded by greenery.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and a wooden floor.
A hotel with a balcony, stone columns, and a sign that reads "Ocean Manor."

4. Ocean Manor Inn

Ocean Manor Inn
Central
United States
Renee
RM473
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ocean Manor Inn
A water park with multiple slides and pools, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a wicker chair.
A spacious lobby with a central open area, seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture and large windows.

5. Watson's Regency Suites

Watson's Regency Suites
Central
United States
Rohan
RM658
RM816 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Watson's Regency Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view.
A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a large vase, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern bathroom with a dark vanity, a large mirror with integrated lighting, and neatly folded towels on the vanity.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

6. The Forum

The Forum
Central
United States
Judy
RM564
RM721 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Forum
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern office space with a vending machine, cubicles, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, a white dresser, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A sign for Impala Island Inn, indicating it is a Shorebreak Resorts property.

7. Impala Island Inn

Impala Island Inn
Central
United States
Ashley
RM507
RM684 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Impala Island Inn
A bench with a sign, a potted plant, and a hanging light fixture.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a banner.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.
A covered outdoor area with a hammock swing, a red sign on the wall, and a paved floor.

8. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
Central
United States
Daniel
RM746
RM832 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Scarborough Inn
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There is a television on a stand, a dining area with chairs, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and artwork on the wall.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a blue carpet.

9. The Coral Sands Motel

The Coral Sands Motel
Central
United States
Gina
RM372
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Coral Sands Motel
A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with a view.
A spacious living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent blue sign reading "IMPALE Suites" and "Shorebreak Resorts".
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

10. Impala Suites

Impala Suites
Central
United States
Kathy
RM683
RM783 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Impala Suites
A well-lit room with a white fireplace, a large potted plant, and a white table with two woven stools.
Exterior
A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.
A well-lit hallway with a clothing rack, a mirror, and a white bench with woven ottomans.

11. Coastal Chateau

Coastal Chateau
Central
United States
Carrie
RM1,246
RM1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Coastal Chateau
Private kitchen
A hotel with a balcony overlooking a street, featuring a parking sign, multiple floors, and a clear sky.
A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, kitchen, and balcony.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view of buildings.

12. Ocean's Edge

Ocean's Edge
Central
United States
Patrick
RM662
RM852 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ocean's Edge
A modern kitchen with a long island, wooden flooring, and a striped chair.
A living room with a sofa, a striped armchair, a coffee table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a black top and grey panels. There are ceiling lights and a security camera visible.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and a parking area.

13. Wild Dunes Inn

Wild Dunes Inn
Central
United States
Josh
RM615
RM807 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Wild Dunes Inn
A beachfront hotel with a balcony, white columns, and a sign for 'Ebb Tide Suites'.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table and white chairs, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and a parking area.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a black top and grey panels. There are ceiling lights and a security camera visible.

14. Ebb Tide Suites

Ebb Tide Suites
Central
United States
Tracy
RM683
RM783 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ebb Tide Suites
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
A motel with a sign reading "Sittin' Sando Motel" and a parking lot with several vehicles.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence.

15. Sifting Sands Motel

Sifting Sands Motel
Central
United States
Jennifer
RM401
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sifting Sands Motel
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to another level.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a sofa with a decorative pillow.
A hotel room with two single beds, a ceiling fan, and three paintings on the walls.
Pool

16. The Cove

The Cove
Central
United States
Jacklyn
RM376
RM648 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Cove
A room with wicker furniture, a wooden floor, and a door labeled "utility room".
A room with wooden flooring, white wicker furniture, a clock on the wall, and a bulletin board with various items.
A staircase with a floral carpet, white walls, and a yellow door.
A room with a white desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.

17. Steps From Beach & Music Pier! Ocean City Studio

Steps From Beach & Music Pier! Ocean City Studio
Central
RM576
RM1,302 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Steps From Beach & Music Pier! Ocean City Studio
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a reception area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a kettle.
Interior
A compact bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a kitchenette, and a wall-mounted artwork.

18. Prime Walkable Location! Ocean City Studio

Prime Walkable Location! Ocean City Studio
Central
RM654
RM1,391 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Prime Walkable Location! Ocean City Studio
A compact room with a bed, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a ceiling fan.
A compact room with a bed, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a ceiling fan.

19. Walkable Ocean City Studio, Extended Stays

Walkable Ocean City Studio, Extended Stays
Central
RM654
RM1,391 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Walkable Ocean City Studio, Extended Stays
A room with a white desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A room with wooden flooring, white wicker furniture, a clock on the wall, and a bulletin board with various items.
Interior

20. Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway

Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway
Central
RM1,013
RM2,450 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Prime Walkable Location! 2-unit Ocean City Getaway
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Where to stay in Ocean City

Find the best Ocean City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A boardwalk with a frozen custard stand and people sitting on benches.
A beach with wooden structures, a Ferris wheel, and a building with a red roof.
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A boardwalk with American flags and street lamps.
A boardwalk with shops and a castle-like building with a seahorse statue.
A boardwalk with a frozen food kiosk, benches, and people walking.

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.

A wooden boardwalk with a lamp post, trash bins, and flower pots by the ocean.
A boardwalk with a castle-like building, American flags, and a beach in the background.
A beach with a wooden fence, people, and colorful umbrellas.
A coastal cityscape with a long sandy beach, ocean waves, and a dense cluster of buildings.
A lighthouse with a white and gold structure, surrounded by a paved area, a road, and a grassy field.

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.

A tall lighthouse with a red top and white walls, surrounded by a clear blue sky and bare trees.

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.

A beach with a wooden fence, people, and colorful umbrellas.
An aerial view of a crowded beach with people and umbrellas.

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.

A boardwalk with shops, including a restaurant named 'Bob's Grill,' and a clear blue sky.

Central

While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Boardwalk and OC Waterpark.

Stay near popular Ocean City attractions

A boardwalk with a castle-like building, American flags, and a beach in the background.

Ocean City Boardwalk

8.6/10 (4,462 reviews)
Ocean City's alcohol-free boardwalk offers classic family entertainment with amusement rides and arcade games. Savour local treats like saltwater taffy while enjoying evening Mummers performances during summer.
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A snow-covered beach with a wooden fence, a Ferris wheel, and buildings in the background.

Ocean City Beach

8.8/10 (1,439 reviews)
Ocean City Beach stretches 8 miles of pristine, family-friendly shoreline along the Atlantic. Enjoy the historic boardwalk with amusement parks after a day of swimming in the gentle surf.
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A coastal city with a beach, boardwalk, and industrial buildings.

Ocean City Music Pier

9.2/10 (148 reviews)
This historic 1929 oceanfront venue hosts concerts, theatre, and comedy against the backdrop of Atlantic waves. Enjoy Ocean City Pops performances surrounded by the Music Pier's distinctive coastal architecture.
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A sandy beach with tall grasses and a clear sky.

Corson's Inlet State Park

8.4/10 (113 reviews)
Preserved since 1969, this undeveloped beachfront showcases pristine dunes, marshes, and diverse ecosystems. Explore scenic trails while spotting migratory birds or launch a boat into the tranquil marine estuary.
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An aerial view of a brightly lit amusement park at night with various rides and attractions.

Playland's Castaway Cove

8.8/10 (283 reviews)
Ocean City's oldest amusement park offers over 30 rides from thrilling roller coasters to family classics. Enjoy evening visits when illuminated attractions create a magical seaside carnival atmosphere.
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OC Waterpark

8.6/10 (134 reviews)
This family-friendly aquatic playground offers thrilling water slides and a lazy river along Ocean City's boardwalk. Arrive early to enjoy the award-winning adventure golf course and pirate-themed play areas.
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Shriver's Salt Water Taffy & Fudge

9.2/10 (196 reviews)
Established in 1898, Shriver's is Ocean City Boardwalk's oldest business, crafting over 70 flavours of salt water taffy. Watch skilled confectioners through viewing windows as they create their signature sweet treats.
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Ocean City Mansion

You can learn about the history of Ocean City with a trip to Ocean City Mansion.
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Learn more about Ocean City

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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A beach with waves, a pier, and buildings in the background during sunset.

Top Ocean City Hotel Reviews

The Cove

The Cove

8/10 Good
"Here is what we loved: 1) excellent price for two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms connected to each other 2) great location 3) comfy lobby with a nice coffee/water station 4) relaxing and comfy front porch 5) rooms were simple but efficient The only things lacking/ unsatisfying were 1) daily room cleaning and / or access to refresh towels 2) my daughterโ€™s room had a lot of sand leftover on the top sheet"
Jessica 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Cove
Ocean 7

Ocean 7

8/10 Good
"Staff were nice"
David 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ocean 7
Watson's Regency Suites

Watson's Regency Suites

10/10 Excellent
"favorite place to stay in ocean city Nj"
Brittany 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Watson's Regency Suites
The Linda Grande Hotel

The Linda Grande Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay!!"
russell 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Linda Grande Hotel
The Coral Sands Motel

The Coral Sands Motel

8/10 Good
"Parking was easy!"
Gina 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Coral Sands Motel
Ocean Manor Inn

Ocean Manor Inn

8/10 Good
"Great stay however the door needs a better curtain to keep out light Nd the ac is sooo loud like train!"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ocean Manor Inn
The Surf Club

The Surf Club

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, air conditioner works perfectly and the bathroom very decent looking. Although no parking lot directly linked it we were able to find space very close by because it was off season."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Surf Club
Wild Dunes Inn

Wild Dunes Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Near the boardwalk"
Sabrina 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Wild Dunes Inn

More cheap stays in Ocean City

The Linda Grande Hotel

The Linda Grande Hotel

617 E 8th St Ocean City NJ
RM427
RM489 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (99 reviews)
The Linda Grande Hotel
Impala Island Inn

Impala Island Inn

1001 Ocean Ave Ocean City NJ
RM507
RM684 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Impala Island Inn
The Forum

The Forum

800-814 Atlantic Ave Ocean City NJ
RM564
RM721 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Forum
Ocean 7

Ocean 7

870 E 7th St Ocean City NJ
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8.8/10 Excellent! (967 reviews)
Ocean 7
The Surf Club

The Surf Club

811 Atlantic Ave Ocean City NJ
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The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection

The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection

801 Atlantic Ave Ocean City NJ
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8.2/10 Very good! (275 reviews)
The Atlantic, BW Signature Collection

Find out more about Ocean City

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 โ€“ 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
January36.3ยฐF (2.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.9ยฐF (3.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March43.2ยฐF (6.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.3ยฐF (11.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0ยฐF (16.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2ยฐF (21.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July76.3ยฐF (24.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August75.6ยฐF (24.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September70.2ยฐF (21.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.8ยฐF (16.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November49.8ยฐF (9.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December42.6ยฐF (5.9ยฐC)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?
The Linda Grande Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Ocean City Boardwalk, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices for your trip include Ocean's Edge 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 . Harris House By the Beach is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Ocean City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ocean City?
Ocean Manor Inn is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. The Crossings 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. Top sights around the area include Atlantic City Boardwalk and Harrah's Atlantic City Casino. In Ocean City, there are 1341 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 OC Waterpark, Playland's Castaway Cove and Pirate Island Golf are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Ocean City Mansion and Ocean City Historical Museum might be worth a visit. 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 23ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Ocean City is 1196 mm.

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