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A balcony with two green Adirondack chairs facing a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone.
A restaurant with multiple round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with an umbrella.
A deck with white lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a beach.

1. Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
United States
BILL
RM274
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
A deck with two Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with the ocean and a clear sky.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk, umbrellas, and people.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round table, and a bar area.

2. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Amy
RM327
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
A room with a bed, a table, two chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean through a glass door.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A beach with umbrellas and a sailboat in the distance.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, located near a beach.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Sherry
RM555
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, balconies, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront hotel with multiple balconies and a clear view of the ocean.
A lobby with green sofas, a round table with a plant, and a lantern.
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

4. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
richard
RM263
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a stone wall on one side.
A beach with a wooden deck, benches, and bicycles.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking the interior.

5. Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Catherine
RM326
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
A balcony with wicker furniture and a table, overlooking a beach with umbrellas and people.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a pool table. There are tables and chairs for dining, and the room has large windows.
A beachfront hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a sandy beach in the foreground, and a clear sky.
A living room with a beige sofa, blue and red patterned pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Darryl
RM331
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.
An outdoor patio with brick flooring, wooden pergola, and tables with chairs.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Chris
RM239
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk in the background.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, white coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a water tower in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with a chair, and a view of the outside through a door.

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

Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Heather
RM367
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A stone building with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a stone facade, a well-lit entrance, and a flagpole.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a checkered wall pattern.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, red upholstered chairs, and a blue and white patterned wall.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
United States
James
RM309
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
A multi-story hotel with balconies, located near a waterfront.
A modern bar area with a circular counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a view of bicycles outside.
A dining area with a table set for two, potted plants, and a view through large windows.
A person sitting by a poolside with orange chairs and a drink.

10. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Brittany
RM340
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A vending machine stocked with various beverages and snacks, including Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Doritos.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table, grey armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and large windows providing natural light.

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
West Ocean City
United States
Stephen
RM239
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
An outdoor seating area with colorful umbrellas and wooden tables, overlooking a beach.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a railing, and a beach in the background.

12. The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Jessica
RM208
RM233 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Americana Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a swimming pool area.
A hot tub with a stone wall backdrop, indoor stairs, and a palm tree.

13. Quality Inn Boardwalk

Quality Inn Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
United States
JODIE
Quality Inn Boardwalk
A beach scene with two beach chairs labeled "Castle in the Sand" and a person under a blue umbrella.
A bar area with wooden beams, striped barstools, and various signs including "YUENGLING" and "The Lion's Den".
A hotel room with a bed, a wall-mounted lamp, an air conditioner, and a view of the beach.
A castle-like building with a swimming pool, surrounded by trees and illuminated by street lights.

14. Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Wenhan
RM309
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Castle in the Sand
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and various shops and restaurants.
A vibrant hotel lobby with a blue sofa, colorful artwork, a surfboard, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach.
A beach with umbrellas and people.

15. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
kevin
RM247
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Park Place Hotel
A clear pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, situated on a beach with a clear sky.
A beach with a row of multi-story hotels.
A balcony table with breakfast items and a view of the ocean.

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Jacqueline
RM367
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pier in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the outside balconies.
Room

17. Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Ryan
RM356
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a boat-shaped water feature.
An aerial view of a coastal city with a beachfront hotel featuring multiple floors, a swimming pool, and a marina in the background.
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, a parking lot with several cars, and a view of the ocean in the background.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of Riesling wine, a vase with flowers, and a basket of bread.

18. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Macey
RM469
RM525 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
A beach view from a balcony with a railing, a sandy beach, and a pier extending into the water.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with white chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and buildings.
A compact hotel kitchen with white cabinetry, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

19. Dunes Suites Oceanfront

Dunes Suites Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Renato
RM320
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dunes Suites Oceanfront
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifebuoy on the wall, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A 24/7 market with a variety of snacks and beverages, including chips and bottled drinks.
A breakfast buffet with various food options and a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST".
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

20. Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
United States
kimberly
RM264
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
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Holiday Rentals in Ocean City

Aparthotel
A boardwalk with shops, benches, and street lamps.
A building with the sign 'BOARDWALK ONE' on its facade, featuring multiple floors with balconies and a ground-level entrance.
A balcony with a clear view of the beach, featuring a table and chairs.
A beachside promenade with a view of the ocean, benches, and a sign indicating a beachside restaurant.

Boardwalk One

Boardwalk One
Downtown Ocean City
"Location was perfect. Needs minor updates but otherwise great place to stay."
Boardwalk One
Cottage
A row of mobile homes with a one-way sign, a covered porch, and a street sign indicating 'Shore Point Lane'.
A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A single-story house with a covered porch, a small front yard, and a visible address number.
A modern kitchen with a built-in TV, bar stools, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

Shore Point Cottages

Shore Point Cottages
Berlin
"Everything was clean and comfortable. Would stay here again."
Shore Point Cottages
Aparthotel
A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise balls, large windows with a view of the ocean.
A reception desk with two laptops, framed posters on the wall, and pendant lighting.
A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, large windows, and bookshelves.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
"Our room.seemed to be all new and we loved how there was a separate living room and bedroom with privacy doors. We had a beautiful view of the bay too from the second floor and we loved being on the sunset side of OC:)"
Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Apartment
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a lifeguard chair.
A hot tub with a glass table and chairs, an umbrella, and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to a balcony.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and dining area with chairs.

Club Ocean Villas II by Coolvacay

Club Ocean Villas II by Coolvacay
North Ocean City
"We only stayed for one night, but the condo was clean and spacious for 5 people. The beds were comfortable and the hot tub was a nice addition."
Club Ocean Villas II by Coolvacay
Apartment
A living room with a beige sofa, patterned pillows, a coffee table, a lamp, and a framed floral artwork.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a balcony with a view of buildings.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, microwave, and refrigerator.
A compact kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a chair.

Walk to Beach & Dining! Ocean City Condo w/ Pool

Walk to Beach & Dining! Ocean City Condo w/ Pool
Midtown Ocean City
"Our stay was perfect!! Near by shops, restaurants and beach just a few steps away!"
Walk to Beach & Dining! Ocean City Condo w/ Pool
Condo
A parking lot with a building labeled "Harbour Tours" and a blue portable toilet.
A living room with a floral sofa, a blue armchair, a white coffee table, and a TV on a stand.
A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a blue bowl on it.

Westward Ho 203 Studio Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

Westward Ho 203 Studio Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Downtown Ocean City
Westward Ho 203 Studio Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Condo
Living area
A coastal residential area with multi-story houses, a parking lot, and a view of the ocean.
Private kitchen
A bathroom with a large white vanity, a bathtub, and a window with floral curtains.

OCHG Townhouse 102 10

OCHG Townhouse 102 10
Downtown Ocean City
"Tons of space. Awesome location. House looks well used, not super clean but usable. Parking was convenient."
OCHG Townhouse 102 10
Apartment
Terrace/patio
Pool
Living area
Dining room

Kasa Ocean City Beach

Kasa Ocean City Beach
North Ocean City
"My family loved the location, and room layout."
Kasa Ocean City Beach
Apartment
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and the sea.
Exterior
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden floor, two bedside tables with lamps, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez
North Ocean City
"Great place to stay at definitely worth it"
Saint Tropez
Apartment
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A porch with colorful Adirondack chairs and a wooden railing.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs, a black leather sofa, and a large window with blinds.

2 Blocks to Boardwalk! Ocean City Family Retreat

2 Blocks to Boardwalk! Ocean City Family Retreat
Downtown Ocean City
"Quite, clean and walking distance to the beach. "
2 Blocks to Boardwalk! Ocean City Family Retreat
Condo
A beachfront hotel named Oceans Edge with multiple balconies, a variety of shops on the ground floor, and a sandy beach in front.
A living room with a sofa, two side tables with lamps, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A living room with leather armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with wicker chairs and a kitchen in the background.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and three wicker bar stools.

Ocean's Edge 401 3 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning

Ocean's Edge 401 3 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Downtown Ocean City
"This condo was very clean, beautifully furnished and on the boardwalk.I requested the same condo for next year. I wish they would ask what kind of vehicle you have before your assigned a parking spot. We had a large vehicle and it was tight against a wall."
Ocean's Edge 401 3 Bedroom Condo by RedAwning
Apartment
A wooden boardwalk leading to a marina with boats docked.
A spacious living room with a light blue sofa, a dining area with white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a cabinet. There is a balcony with a view of the outdoors.
A pool area with white fences and lounge chairs, surrounded by buildings with grey roofs and chimneys.

Pool & Boardwalk Access: Bayfront Ocean City Condo

Pool & Boardwalk Access: Bayfront Ocean City Condo
Downtown Ocean City
"Great location, quiet and clean! Our host was super responsive and accommodating! We will be back next year!"
Pool & Boardwalk Access: Bayfront Ocean City Condo
Apartment
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, television, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a clock, and a welcome sign on the door.
A kitchen with a coffee bar, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
A marina with docked boats, a wooden pier, and a building with a deck.

Near Ocean City Beach: Waterfront Condo w/ Deck!

Near Ocean City Beach: Waterfront Condo w/ Deck!
Midtown Ocean City
"Great place to stay all around"
Near Ocean City Beach: Waterfront Condo w/ Deck!
Apartment
A beach with a wooden fence, sandy dunes, and a building with multiple floors in the background.
A compact kitchen with green cabinets, a central island with stools, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
A cozy living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining bar with stools.
A kitchen with green cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

Steps to Ocean City Beach! Couples Retreat

Steps to Ocean City Beach! Couples Retreat
North Ocean City
"it was a nice little home away from home"
Steps to Ocean City Beach! Couples Retreat
Apartment
A large, modern building with a prominent tower and a covered walkway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of trees.

1/2 Mi to Ocean City Beach! Poolside Retreat

1/2 Mi to Ocean City Beach! Poolside Retreat
North Ocean City
"This condo was nicely decorated. It was clean . The kitchenware was well stocked . The master suite was nice but the second bedroom was better suited for children, not adults. The location was great ! The check-in and checkout went smoothly."
1/2 Mi to Ocean City Beach! Poolside Retreat
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Where to stay in Ocean City

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A clear blue sky with a sign reading "Boardwalk Ocean City Maryland" and people walking on the boardwalk.
Photo by Kate Cadwell
A white building with green shutters and a red roof, labeled as a U.S. Life-Saving Station Museum.
A boardwalk with a large sign, beach, and a building with a red roof.
Photo by Fernando Begay
A sunset over a body of water with a distant city skyline and a Ferris wheel.
Photo by Nancy Stauffer
A Ferris wheel at sunset with a colorful sky.
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Downtown Ocean City

City centre Ocean City delivers the quintessential beach town experience with its iconic boardwalk stretching along the Atlantic. Amusement parks like Trimper's Rides and Jolly Roger bring nostalgic carnival fun while sandy shores beckon sunbathers. Nightlife buzzes with beachfront bars and live music venues. The boardwalk pulses with activity from souvenir shops to classic treats like Thrasher's fries and Dolle's saltwater taffy. High-rise oceanfront hotels dominate the skyline while the wide beach offers a natural escape. Families appreciate the lifeguarded swimming areas and endless entertainment options.

A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.
A Ferris wheel, a carousel, and a food stall at a fair.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a wide road, and the ocean in the background.
A modern building with a large entrance, a statue of an eagle, and flags.
A Ferris wheel with colorful gondolas against a clear sky.

Midtown Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City offers a lively beachside escape where boardwalk thrills meet Atlantic waves. Families stroll between towering hotels and bustling arcades while the scent of funnel cake fills the air. The vibrant coastline attracts both surfers and sunbathers to its sandy shores. Spend your days building sandcastles or riding waves at Ocean City Beach. Later, challenge the family to mini-golf or experience the spinning rides at Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Coastal Highway connects you to countless restaurants serving fresh seafood and classic boardwalk treats.

A coastal cityscape with a wide sandy beach, adjacent high-rise buildings, and a view of the ocean.
A crowded beach with people walking along the shore, umbrellas, and a large sandcastle.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing, swimming, and playing in the water.
A sandy beach path with a wooden fence, people walking, and colorful beach umbrellas.
A crowded beach with people in the water and on the sand, lifeguard chairs, and a clear blue sky.

North Ocean City

North Ocean City delivers Atlantic beachfront bliss with miles of sandy shores and oceanfront resorts. Families love the bustling boardwalk atmosphere and endless entertainment options. Mini-golf courses, water parks, and ice cream shops create the perfect holiday playground for all ages. Gold Coast Mall and Northside Park offer alternatives when you need a break from the sun. Seafood restaurants serve fresh catches while high-rise hotels provide stunning ocean views. Visit during shoulder seasons for a quieter experience with all the coastal charm.

A group of horses grazing on a sandy beach with sparse vegetation.

Montego Bay

Ocean City's Montego Bay offers classic boardwalk excitement with towering Ferris wheels and colourful mini-golf courses. This beachfront paradise stretches along the Atlantic shore with resorts and holiday rentals. Waterfront restaurants overlook both ocean and bay waters, creating a perfect dual-water getaway. Northside Park and Assawoman Bay provide scenic spots for outdoor recreation away from the crowds. Visitors enjoy water sports, fishing charters, and beach activities throughout this tourist-friendly area. Family-friendly entertainment options make this area ideal for travellers seeking a complete coastal holiday experience.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a marina.

Sunset Island

Sunset Island offers a peaceful retreat from Ocean City's bustling boardwalk. This exclusive 37-acre gated community sits directly on the bay with luxury holiday homes and pristine amenities. Private beaches and multiple swimming pools create an upscale resort atmosphere. Travellers enjoy waterfront boardwalks and spectacular bay views throughout the island. The community features a clubhouse, tennis courts, and calm waters perfect for paddleboarding. Just a short drive connects you to Ocean City's restaurants, shopping, and Atlantic Ocean beaches.

Stay near popular Ocean City attractions

A boardwalk entrance with a sign reading "Boardwalk Maryland" and two lighthouse-style structures.

Ocean City Boardwalk

9.0/10 (11,302 reviews)
This historic three-mile boardwalk has delighted visitors with ocean views and carnival charm since 1902. Savour local favourites like Thrasher's French Fries while exploring vintage amusement rides at Trimper's.
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A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and high-rise buildings.

Ocean City Beach

9.2/10 (10,973 reviews)
This classic 10-mile stretch of Atlantic shoreline pairs pristine sand with a vibrant, attraction-filled boardwalk. Enjoy free beach access year-round, with seasonal festivals adding extra charm to your coastal getaway.
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A stone wall with the text "Roland E. Powell Convention Center" and a landscaped area with trees and shrubs.

Roland E. Powell Convention Center

8.0/10 (2,358 reviews)
This modern bayfront venue hosts Ocean City's premier events, from trade shows to concerts. Enjoy panoramic water views while attending diverse exhibitions in its state-of-the-art facilities.
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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)
This dual-location amusement park features ocean-view rides at the Pier and thrilling water attractions at 30th Street. Enjoy illuminated attractions and panoramic Atlantic views from the Giant Wheel.
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A wooden boardwalk by a body of water with binoculars and a bench.

Inlet Park

8.6/10 (1,457 reviews)
Gaze across the Atlantic towards Assateague Island from this peaceful coastal viewpoint. The park's wooden "Whispering Giant" sculpture honours Native American heritage while offering wildlife spotting.
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A beach with people, umbrellas, and sand.

Maryland Beach

9.0/10 (5,506 reviews)
Ocean City Beach stretches 10 pristine miles along the Atlantic, with lifeguards ensuring safe swimming. Afterwards, explore the vibrant boardwalk's amusement rides, arcades, and Maryland crab cake eateries.
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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)
This lively boardwalk amusement park dazzles with iconic rides like the Giant Wheel and Looping Star Roller Coaster. Evening visits offer magical views when colourful lights illuminate against the Atlantic sky.
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A wooden pier extending into a body of water with a gazebo at the end.

Northside Park

8.2/10 (1,682 reviews)
Ocean City's largest park spans 58 acres with sports fields, playgrounds, and piers extending into Assawoman Bay. Stroll along scenic waterfront paths or attend popular summer events like Sundaes in the Park.
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Ocean City and related destinations

Stroll the bustling three-mile boardwalk where arcade games, saltwater taffy, and classic amusement rides create seaside magic. Spend sunny days boogie boarding at the beach, then catch spectacular sunsets from waterfront restaurants serving Maryland's famous blue crabs.

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

Top Ocean City Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were very clean and the ocean front balcony view was amazing. The staff was also amazing, from housekeeping to the onsite restaurant. Our stay was mid-October but we plan to return next summer. Would give a rating of 20/10! The shower was in a jucuzzi tub. Ok, but would rather have a walk in shower."
Cindy 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel

8/10 Good
"I wish I had a room that didnโ€™t face the wall could not sit out because all I saw was a wall"
Reta 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Americana Hotel
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

10/10 Excellent
"Easy check in safe parking quiet"
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Comfort Suites Ocean City West
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Grand terrace restaurant was a complete disaster. Wait time was incredibly long for a waitress. After 15 minutes arrived at table took my order never returned with drinks. Meanwhile watched her serve coffee to a table that walked in right before us and even refilled there coffees. Us and another man both left without food. Restaurant was horribly understaffed. I would strongly suggest going to another establishment in area. Plenty of choices"
ANTHONY 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was our first time staying at this resort. I would highly recommend it. Everyone was very pleasant and helpful, the cleaning staff was very friendly and accommodating. Tap Room food was fast and hot."
Kathy 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Majestic Hotel & Apartments

Majestic Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Right in front of the board walk and almost center to everything"
Wilber 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Majestic Hotel & Apartments

More cheap stays in Ocean City

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

12718 Ocean Gateway Ocean City MD
RM290
RM331 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
Comfort Suites Ocean City West
Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront

5400 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
RM302
RM338 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Oceanfront
Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

109 North Atlantic Ave. Ocean City MD
RM309
RM346 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Plim Plaza Hotel
Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel

2500 N. Baltimore Ave. Ocean City MD
RM327
RM366 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Crystal Beach Hotel
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

4801 Coastal Highway Ocean City MD
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Quality Inn Ocean City Beachfront

Quality Inn Ocean City Beachfront

2910 N Baltimore Ave Ocean City MD
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Find out more about Ocean City

Top reasons to visit Ocean City

  • Vibrant Boardwalk: Ocean City's famous boardwalk offers lively entertainment, shops, and dining options, making it a hub for seaside fun.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the picturesque oceanfront views, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Amusement Parks: Thrilling amusement parks provide exciting rides and attractions, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Charming Local Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint neighbourhoods filled with unique shops and eateries, adding to the coastal charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and resorts ensure a comfortable stay, catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Ocean City

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Ocean City, Maryland, catering to beach lovers, families, and pet-friendly travellers alike. From luxurious resorts to welcoming hotels like Hyatt Place and Aloft, you'll find the perfect base for your seaside adventure. Enjoy the sun, sand, and a range of amenities designed for a memorable holiday experience in this popular coastal destination.

  • Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront: This 3-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located directly on the beach, it is an ideal choice for families seeking a delightful vacation experience. Notable amenities include a dedicated arcade game room and a shared playground, ensuring children are entertained throughout their stay. The hotel emphasises a welcoming environment for families, making it a splendid retreat for those wishing to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.
  • Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 3-star resort is tailored for adventurous families. Situated on the beachfront, it offers a plethora of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including sailing, kayaking, and surfing. The hotel features child-friendly amenities, such as a pool gate and an arcade game room, ensuring safety and fun for younger guests. Its vibrant atmosphere and focus on recreation make it a great destination for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
  • Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums: Rated at 8.0 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is perfect for thrill-seekers who appreciate beachside leisure. Guests can enjoy direct beach access alongside various adventure sports, such as fishing and waterskiing, available in the vicinity. The hotel also features onsite ice skating for added fun. Its relaxed yet adventurous vibe makes it a suitable choice for families and groups looking to enjoy both relaxation and thrilling activities during their stay in Ocean City.

Where to stay in and around Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal getaway for tourists. Visitors can indulge in stunning oceanfront views, relax on sandy beaches, and explore the charming local neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a fun-filled family vacation, Ocean City promises a memorable experience with its inviting atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this vibrant coastal destination.

  • Isle of Wight: Nestled a mere 6km from Ocean City, Isle of Wight is a charming island that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. This area attracts visitors primarily between June and August, with a moderate influx during the cooler months. Travellers flock here for its scenic boardwalk, engaging theatre performances, and excellent golfing opportunities. Key attractions include the picturesque esplanade, serene bay, and inviting marina, making it a perfect spot for romantic getaways or family outings amidst nature's beauty.
  • Ocean Pines: Located 10km from Ocean City, Ocean Pines is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a tranquil escape with seasonal visitor numbers peaking in the summer months. Known for its outdoor activities and romantic beach experiences, Ocean Pines is ideal for those looking to unwind. Visitors can enjoy the local boardwalk, a renowned golf course, and family-friendly beaches. The nearby esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the inviting beach provides ample opportunities for sunbathing and swimming, making it a great choice for beach lovers.
  • North Ocean City: Situated close to Ocean City, North Ocean City is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its lively atmosphere and seasonal attractions. With peak visitor numbers in June to August, itโ€™s an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a beach retreat. The area boasts an appealing boardwalk, various shopping venues, and a recreation park for family fun. Visitors can explore the stunning family beach and esplanade, making North Ocean City a wonderful spot to enjoy the sun, sea, and sand.

Things to do near Ocean City

Shopping

In Ocean City, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and souvenir shops along the boardwalk. If you're up for a drive, head to the Tanger Outlets in nearby Rehoboth Beach for a variety of brand-name stores and discounts.

Recreation

Ocean Cityโ€™s Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with soothing treatments like massages and facials, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the peaceful Assateague Island National Seashore provides picturesque trails for hiking and birdwatching amidst stunning coastal scenery, ideal for rejuvenating mind and body.

Adventure

Georgetown Speedway, located 43km from Ocean City, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of competitive sports and adventure. It's an exciting venue for motorsport enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating day out.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ocean City offers vibrant energy, with lively bars like Seacrets providing a beachy vibe and live music. For a more laid-back evening, visit the rustic atmosphere of the Greene Turtle, where you can enjoy good food and drinks while mingling with locals and tourists alike.

*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, Maryland, offers a variety of free activities, such as the Ocean City Boardwalk and Maryland Beach, making it an affordable destination. For transport, consider using a bike or the trolley for budget-friendly travel. The best time to visit is from November to January when hotel prices drop significantly, while booking one month in advance can yield even greater savings. Additionally, utilise platforms like Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Tuesdays, and explore package options to combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ocean City is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ocean City are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ocean City is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ocean City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ocean City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and desired hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Ocean City with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ocean City

Ocean City, Maryland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the scenic esplanade, sandy beaches, and thrilling amusement parks. Key attractions include the oceanfront property and the famous Ocean City Boardwalk, perfect for a delightful beach experience. This charming coastal town offers a variety of activities to ensure an unforgettable holiday.

  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Stroll along this lively esplanade, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze, indulge in local treats, and explore charming shops. The Boardwalk offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples and a vibrant family-friendly vibe, making it a quintessential part of the Ocean City experience.
  • Ocean City Beach: Relax on the sun-kissed sands of Ocean City Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim in the Atlantic, or partake in beach games. The refreshing coastal vibes create a perfect setting for unwinding and enjoying the beauty of the ocean.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park: Experience thrills and excitement at this amusement park, featuring a variety of rides and attractions for all ages. With its adventurous spirit and family-friendly environment, Jolly Roger is a fantastic spot to create lasting memories.

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 low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8ยฐF (3.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February40.5ยฐF (4.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March45.3ยฐF (7.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3ยฐF (12.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0ยฐF (22.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July77.7ยฐF (25.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August76.6ยฐF (24.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September72.0ยฐF (22.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0ยฐF (17.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0ยฐF (11.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December45.0ยฐF (7.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean City

Accessing Ocean City, Maryland, is easy via its major airports. Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), located 37km away, has nearby hotels such as Country Inn & Suites by Radisson and Courtyard by Marriott. Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) is 132km away, with options like MGM Tower at Borgata and Ocean Casino Resort. The closest airport is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), merely 3km from the city, with excellent lodging like Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites and DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ocean City?
Based on our traveller data, Fenwick Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Ocean City Beach, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront and Princess Bayside Beach Hotel. 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, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours 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 reviews, Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 4 restaurants. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort and Fenwick Inn. View all budget hotels in Ocean City.
What's the best family accommodation in Ocean City?
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront and Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. Also, attractions such as Jolly Roger at the Pier and Trimper's Rides are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ocean City.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ocean City?
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ocean City.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ocean City?
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront and Fenwick Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ocean City.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Ocean City?
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Ocean City Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Castle in the Sand and Majestic Hotel & Apartments. See more stays near the beach in Ocean City.
What's the best luxury hotel in Ocean City?
The Edge at Fager's Island is a luxury hotel with spa services and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is Lighthouse Club Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Ocean City.
What's the best golf hotel in Ocean City?
Fish Tales Boardwalk Inn is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Embers Island or Maui Golf while you're in town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ocean City?
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a private beach. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront and Quality Inn Oceanfront. View all hotels with pools in Ocean City.
What is the best spa hotel in Ocean City?
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Ocean City is Lighthouse Club Hotel. See all spa hotels in Ocean City.
What's the top hotel in Ocean City with a water park on site or close by?
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a fitness centreJolly Roger Amusement Park is located 6 minutes away on foot. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Quality Inn Ocean City Beachfront and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Ocean City.
What is staying in Ocean City like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Ocean City, and visitors give high marks for the seaside, pristine golf courses and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. A top sight in the city is Ocean City Beach. In Ocean City, there are 6312 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ocean City.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ocean City?
Cultural venues include Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum and Art League of Ocean City. Families come for attractions such as Jolly Roger at the Pier, Trimper's Rides and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. The seaside and sunrises highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Ocean City Beach, Inlet Park and Northside Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ocean City guide.
How should I get around Ocean City?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Ocean City Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ocean City for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ocean City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Ocean City is 1259 mm.

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