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1. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Cynthia
₹10,431
₹11,682 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Enrique
₹12,847
₹14,389 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

3. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Fernanda
₹15,077
₹16,886 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
United States
Juliet
₹7,698
₹8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

5. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Tash
₹8,819
₹9,877 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

6. Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Melissa
₹10,089
₹11,300 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

7. Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Rorena
₹8,446
₹9,459 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

8. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Fungai
₹9,027
₹11,533 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

9. Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Maudline
₹10,381
₹11,627 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City
West Ocean City
United States
Rocio
₹7,174
₹9,125 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ocean City

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Christina
₹11,474
₹12,851 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

12. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
North Ocean City
United States
Kayla
₹10,302
₹13,041 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG
West Ocean City
United States
Brenda
₹6,733
₹7,540 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG

14. Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
North Ocean City
United States
Lilian
₹6,718
₹8,937 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Fenwick Inn

15. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Mohammad
₹14,774
₹16,547 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

16. Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Taylor
₹5,618
₹6,293 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Castle in the Sand

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Elizabeth
₹10,617
₹11,891 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

18. The Edge at Fager's Island

The Edge at Fager's Island
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Isabelle
₹23,469
₹26,285 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Edge at Fager's Island

19. Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Johnathan
₹12,134
₹13,780 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

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

Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
RAJINDER
₹8,533
₹9,557 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Ocean City

Aparthotel

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Midtown Ocean City
"The hotel did not disappoint. The room, the tub and especially the shower was the best. We also loved the view. Would come back again and get the same room. We had the presidential suite."
Coconut Malorie Resort Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Cottage

Shore Point Cottages

Shore Point Cottages
Berlin
"Good and cute environment"
Shore Point Cottages
Apartment

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments

Ocean Terrace Family Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
"the front desk was so lovely and friendly. i loved the convenience of the location and it was a pretty nice apt!"
Ocean Terrace Family Apartments
Apartment

Safari Apartments

Safari Apartments
Downtown Ocean City
"Friendly staff. Easy check in/out. Clean place. Great area close to the boardwalk. Will definitely rent again."
Safari Apartments
Aparthotel

Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay

Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay
Midtown Ocean City
"Room was excellent and the bay view beautiful.."
Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay
Condo

Americana Condos 10th street

Americana Condos 10th street
Downtown Ocean City
"Wonderful views and so big!"
Americana Condos 10th street
Apartment

OCHG Bel Harbour Unit 1

OCHG Bel Harbour Unit 1
Downtown Ocean City
"This was in a great location, we were able to walk to the beach and boardwalk easily."
OCHG Bel Harbour Unit 1
Condo

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

Monte Carlo Condos

Monte Carlo Condos
Downtown Ocean City
"Unexpected pet fee on top of resort fees we did expect. Nice and close to boardwalk. Room was quiet, private, spacious."
Monte Carlo Condos
Apartment

Wilmington Terrace

Wilmington Terrace
Downtown Ocean City
"Very clean and close to beach"
Wilmington Terrace
Condo

Americana Princess Suites and Condos

Americana Princess Suites and Condos
Downtown Ocean City
"This is a decent place to stay. Very walkable. Condo is a nice size! Plenty of room for 2 families of 3. Had a plumbing issue and the staff addressed it very quickly! Would stay here again. "
Americana Princess Suites and Condos
Condo

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
Condo

OCHG Ocean Block 7-11

OCHG Ocean Block 7-11
Downtown Ocean City
"Location was great a few steps from beach and boardwalk. Plenty of places to eat locally. Place was very clean but could use a few items replacing. Overall lovely stay with girlfriends."
OCHG Ocean Block 7-11
Apartment

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
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Where to stay in Ocean City

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stay near popular Ocean City attractions

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

Ocean City Boardwalk

9.0/10 (11,302 reviews)
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 wooden pier extending into the ocean with a person standing at the end.

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

Roland E. Powell Convention Center

8.0/10 (2,358 reviews)
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 wooden boardwalk with benches, a lighthouse, and a clear view of the water.

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

Northside Park

8.2/10 (1,682 reviews)
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

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

8/10 Good
"I was surprised that there were not safety bars in the shower/tub. The tub was slippery and I nearly fell. All other aspects of my stay quite nice."
Sherry 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Everything went smooth from check in to check out"
Julio 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Muy bueno. Entre rapido y me gusto el cuarto solo que la puerta del baño no cierra la muchacha que me atendió fue amable y si volvería lo recomiendo esta enfrente la playa"
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Plim Plaza Hotel
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Ashiqul 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious with a balcony to enjoy the beautiful sunset over the bay. The secluded bayfront beach was clean and quiet with kayaking and paddle boat rentals onsite. The staff was friendly and helpful. I would recommend this hotel to family and friends and cannot wait to stay there again!"
Tamara 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"The pet friendly king ocean front room was excellent! We had a great time. The room was a bit small but clean and the balcony was amazing. The staff were friendly and helpful. A nice gentleman helped us with our trolley and I ordered something from Door Dash that was dropped off at the lobby and they brought it to me. The front desk crew were friendly as well. The pool is a vibe. The location is convenient to walk the boardwalk, take the bus, and get to other places. I’d stay here again."
CRYSTAL 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome stay it was my boyfriend's birthday they gave us a great room with view and a birthday package waiting for him when he arrived"
melisha 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

More cheap stays in Ocean City

Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

109 North Atlantic Ave. Ocean City MD
₹6,954
₹7,788 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,181 reviews)
Plim Plaza Hotel
Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel

2500 N. Baltimore Ave. Ocean City MD
₹7,216
₹8,082 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Crystal Beach Hotel
Bonita Beach Hotel

Bonita Beach Hotel

8100 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
₹7,493
₹8,392 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Bonita Beach Hotel
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

4801 Coastal Highway Ocean City MD
₹7,182
₹9,212 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2210 Baltimore Avenue Ocean City MD
₹10,617
₹11,891 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,080 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2401 Atlantic Ave Ocean City MD
₹12,847
₹14,389 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

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Find out more about Ocean City

Top reasons to visit Ocean City

  • Beautiful Beaches: Ocean City boasts stunning sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside fun.
  • Vibrant Boardwalk: The lively boardwalk is filled with delightful shops, eateries, and entertainment options.
  • Thrilling Amusement Parks: Enjoy exciting rides and attractions suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Scenic Sunset Cruises: Experience breathtaking views of the ocean during enchanting sunset cruises.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A wide range of hotels and resorts cater to every traveller’s needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in Ocean City

Discover a splendid array of accommodations in Ocean City, Maryland, where hotels and resorts cater to every traveller's desire. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly beach retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or simply a place to unwind, Ocean City offers a variety of options including the Hyatt Place and Aloft Ocean City. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making your seaside holiday truly memorable.

  • Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront: Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront is a charming 3-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located directly on the beach, it provides an appealing family-friendly atmosphere ideal for those seeking a memorable seaside getaway. Amenities include an arcade game room and a playground tailored for children, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. With its comfortable accommodations and proximity to the ocean, this hotel serves as a delightful base for families eager to enjoy the beach and create lasting memories.
  • Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is another splendid 3-star option situated on the beachfront. This resort caters to families and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of recreation activities both on-site and nearby, such as sailing and windsurfing. The property also features an arcade game room and a secure pool area suitable for children. For those looking to combine relaxation with adventure during their beach holiday, this resort provides an excellent choice with its engaging amenities and beach access.
  • Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums: Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums is a welcoming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it a popular choice for families. Nestled right on the beach, it features a shared playground and a dedicated children’s pool, making it a great destination for families with kids. The hotel’s arcade game room adds an extra layer of fun for younger guests. Its relaxed atmosphere and convenient beach access create an enjoyable setting for families seeking a classic beach vacation.

Where to stay in and around Ocean City

Experience the charm of Ocean City, Maryland, a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy breathtaking oceanfront views while relaxing on the sandy beaches or explore the vibrant boardwalk filled with delightful shops and eateries. Nearby, discover picturesque towns that offer a blend of historical charm and friendly atmospheres, ideal for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a family adventure, Ocean City promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Ocean Pines: Nestled approximately 10km away from Ocean City, Ocean Pines is a tranquil neighbourhood that attracts visitors seeking a serene getaway. This area experiences a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from June to August, drawn by its stunning outdoor and romantic beach experiences. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses and enjoying the scenic boardwalk. The nearby landmarks, such as the beautiful beaches and family-friendly esplanade, offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.
  • North Ocean City: Located in close proximity to the vibrant Ocean City, North Ocean City is another sought-after destination for beach enthusiasts. This neighbourhood also sees peak visitor numbers during the summer months. Travellers flock here for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, and inviting beaches. The area boasts a lively shopping scene and a recreation park where families can enjoy quality time together. With its inviting beaches and the picturesque esplanade nearby, North Ocean City provides an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Downtown Ocean City: The bustling heart of Ocean City, Downtown Ocean City is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors are drawn to its lively atmosphere, especially from June to August. The iconic boardwalk, diverse shopping options, and an exciting water park cater to all ages, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Close to the beach and family beach areas, Downtown Ocean City is perfect for those seeking fun and relaxation amidst the lively seaside charm.

Things to do near Ocean City

Shopping

In Ocean City, visit the Ocean City Boardwalk, where you'll find shops selling local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Tanger Outlets in nearby Rehoboth Beach, offering a variety of brand-name outlets and discount shopping experiences.

Recreation

The Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials. For a refreshing outdoor experience, visit Northside Park, featuring scenic walking paths, peaceful picnic areas, and serene views of the water, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Georgetown Speedway, located 43km from Ocean City. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow racing enthusiasts. It's an exhilarating outing for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Ocean City, the vibrant nightlife features the lively Seacrets, known for its beach bar atmosphere and live music. The Purple Moose Saloon offers a mix of dance and drinks, while Fager's Island presents a relaxed vibe with stunning sunset views, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean City

To save money on your trip to Ocean City, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Utilize public transport options like bikes and trolleys, or simply walk to enjoy the free attractions such as the Ocean City Boardwalk and Beach. For the best hotel rates, book about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Tuesdays. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can also yield savings. Always check for discounts and refine your search by budget and preferences to find affordable options.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Ocean City hotel reservation 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, romantic, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful esplanade, sandy beaches, and thrilling amusement parks. The area offers a range of attractions perfect for those seeking a seaside experience, including stunning oceanfront properties and the iconic Ocean City beach. Exploring this vibrant location promises unforgettable memories for travellers of all ages.

  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Stroll along this lively esplanade, where the salty sea air mingles with the aromas of local eateries. The Boardwalk is ideal for romantic evenings or family outings, featuring shops, street performers, and stunning ocean views that create a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ocean City Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves, Ocean City Beach invites relaxation and leisure. Spend your day sunbathing or taking a refreshing dip, while the soothing sounds of the surf provide a perfect backdrop for unwinding.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park: Thrill-seekers will find excitement at this amusement park, home to a variety of rides and attractions. With an exhilarating selection of outdoor adventures, it promises fun-filled moments for families looking 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
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean City

Flying into OCEan City, Maryland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE) is situated a mere 3km from the town, with excellent hotel options like the Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites and DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront, both 6km away. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), located 132km away, offers luxury at MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, both 14km from the airport. Lastly, Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) is 37km distant, with good choices such as Country Inn & Suites and Residence Inn, both offering easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ocean City?
Based on our traveller data, Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Ocean City Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront and Fenwick Inn. 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, Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront and Fenwick Inn. View all budget hotels in Ocean City.
What's the best family accommodation in Ocean City?
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is a hotel with an indoor 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 Plim Plaza Hotel. 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?
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City and Paradise Plaza Inn 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?
Fenwick Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Crystal Beach Hotel and Ashore Oceanfront Hotel, Ocean City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ocean City.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Ocean City?
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Ocean City Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront and Princess Bayside Beach Hotel. 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. See more golf hotels in Ocean City.
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 Plim Plaza Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City 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?
Quality Inn Ocean City Beachfront is a popular hotel, featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and free parking. It's located within a short walk of Jolly Roger Amusement Park. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront 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 6328 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 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ocean City is 1259 mm.

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