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1. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
richard
₹6,107
₹6,840 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

2. Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Emily
₹6,779
₹7,592 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

3. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Larry
₹7,586
₹8,496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

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

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Chris
₹5,568
₹6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
John
₹7,698
₹8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

6. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
kevin
₹4,789
₹7,520 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Park Place Hotel

7. Dunes Suites Oceanfront

Dunes Suites Oceanfront
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Renato
₹8,459
₹9,475 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dunes Suites Oceanfront

8. Castle in the Sand

Castle in the Sand
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Wenhan
₹7,178
₹8,039 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Castle in the Sand

9. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Bill
₹7,899
₹10,271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

10. Quality Inn Boardwalk

Quality Inn Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
United States
JODIE
₹7,121
₹7,975 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn Boardwalk

11. Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Catherine
₹7,582
₹8,682 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City
United States
James
₹7,182
₹8,044 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

13. The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Jessica
₹6,489
₹7,267 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Americana Hotel

14. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Rosemary
₹10,895
₹12,202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

15. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Marilyn
₹8,545
₹9,570 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

16. Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside
Midtown Ocean City
United States
Steven
₹6,150
₹6,888 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Tru by Hilton Ocean City Bayside

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
United States
John
₹5,583
₹6,253 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City

18. Americana Motor Inn

Americana Motor Inn
Downtown Ocean City
United States
James
₹5,702
₹6,386 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Americana Motor Inn

19. Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
United States
James
₹6,750
₹7,560 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crystal Beach Hotel

20. Commander Hotel & Suites

Commander Hotel & Suites
Downtown Ocean City
United States
Beth
₹7,750
₹8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Commander Hotel & Suites
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Holiday Rentals in Ocean City

Aparthotel

Boardwalk One

Boardwalk One
Downtown Ocean City
"Location was perfect. Needs minor updates but otherwise great place to stay."
Boardwalk One
Cottage

Shore Point Cottages

Shore Point Cottages
Berlin
"Everything was clean and comfortable. Would stay here again."
Shore Point Cottages
Aparthotel

Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay

Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay
Midtown Ocean City
"Been here many times - great place to stay."
Bay Club Resort by Coolvacay
Aparthotel

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

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

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

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

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

Kasa Ocean City Beach

Kasa Ocean City Beach
North Ocean City
"My family loved the location, and room layout."
Kasa Ocean City Beach
Apartment

Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez
North Ocean City
"Great place to stay at definitely worth it"
Saint Tropez
Apartment

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

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

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

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

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
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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.

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.

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 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 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 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

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed in a 2 bedroom condo, it was a nice stay we had some tv issues but maintenance came and fixed it right away. We really did not use amenities,"
Angela 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff and clean rooms"
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Quality Inn Oceanfront
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay"
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Pet friendly, on the beach and one block from the best Mexican restaurant and burger joint in OC."
daniel 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was excellent bed was comfortable view of the ocean was fantastic"
Dennis 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Americana Hotel
Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Todo muy bien"
Ana 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Plim Plaza Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"No complaints , all postive about this hotel, will b coming back , Great location , very clean , all the workers were very nice and accommodating"
Mary T 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Ocean City Oceanfront

More cheap stays in Ocean City

The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel

913 Atlantic Avenue Ocean City MD
₹6,489
₹7,267 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,352 reviews)
The Americana Hotel
Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

109 North Atlantic Ave. Ocean City MD
₹6,747
₹7,557 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Plim Plaza Hotel
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

12718 Ocean Gateway Ocean City MD
₹7,071
₹8,062 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Comfort Suites Ocean City West
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

4801 Coastal Highway Ocean City MD
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Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront

5400 Coastal Hwy Ocean City MD
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8.4/10 Very good! (1,446 reviews)
Quality Inn Oceanfront
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2401 Atlantic Ave Ocean City MD
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9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 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, 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. 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 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 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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