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1. Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums
3.0 star property
North Ocean City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,438 reviews)
"Great family vacation spot highly recommend"
United States
Heather
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums

2. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,746 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Convenient location, great atmosphere and amenities, and very welcoming staff."
United States
William
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

3. Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
3.0 star property
Downtown Bethany Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent!"
United States
Yanika
The price is AU$712
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott

4. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
North Ocean City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,588 reviews)
"Beautiful views, helpful staff. This is my favorite place to stay in Maryland."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$435
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

5. Hotel Bethany Beach

Hotel Bethany Beach
2.5 star property
Bethany Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,514 reviews)
"Wonderful place for families to stay!"
United States
RobinAnn
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Bethany Beach

6. Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Fenwick Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Fiona
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Fenwick Shores, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7. Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn
3.0 star property
North Ocean City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,043 reviews)
"We love staying here with our dogs. Staff is always helpful and kind. Will be returning again for our third stay next year!"
United States
Tiffany A
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fenwick Inn

8. Comfort Inn Gold Coast

Comfort Inn Gold Coast
2.5 star property
North Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay! Dennys attached to it so you can walk over and get food"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Gold Coast

9. Ashore Oceanfront Hotel by Marriott

Ashore Oceanfront Hotel by Marriott
3.5 star property
North Ocean City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,988 reviews)
"Great stay beach access and friendly staff great views"
United States
Chianne
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ashore Oceanfront Hotel by Marriott

10. Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Fenwick Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Great location and nice room."
United States
Meghalee
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Atlantic Coast Inn

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG
2.5 star property
North Ocean City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Francisca
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City by IHG

12. The Shangri La Motel

The Shangri La Motel
2.0 star property
North Ocean City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Very clean great staff"
United States
Shane
The Shangri La Motel

13. Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

Hyatt Place Dewey Beach
3.0 star property
Dewey Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is perfect for beach, food, bay, and live music!"
United States
Marissa
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hyatt Place Dewey Beach

14. Sea Hawk Motel

Sea Hawk Motel
2.0 star property
North Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (986 reviews)
"Been there before and staff is always welcoming and friendly. Will stay again there next year"
United States
Carla
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sea Hawk Motel

15. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff and chef was awesome."
United States
DAVID
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

16. Seaside Inn

Seaside Inn
2.0 star property
Fenwick Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (383 reviews)
"Good room for the location and the price !"
United States
Jerry
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Seaside Inn

17. Coastal Palms Inn & Suites

Coastal Palms Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
North Ocean City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean, air conditioned and right in the middle of everything! Has a the original crab cake factory restaurant attached!"
United States
Meeka
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Coastal Palms Inn & Suites

18. Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick

Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick
2.5 star property
North Ocean City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Location was great."
United States
Arvinese
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Ocean City Fenwick

19. The Marylander Condo & Hotel

The Marylander Condo & Hotel
4.0 star property
North Ocean City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"As great location and close to the beach access."
United States
ALDO
The Marylander Condo & Hotel

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD
2.5 star property
North Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, responsive, and friendly."
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ocean City, MD
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Our guide on where to stay in Ocean View

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

Savannah's Landing

Savannah's Landing in Ocean View offers a peaceful retreat along Delaware's scenic coastline, away from tourist crowds. The residential waterfront community features walking paths, private beach access, and beautiful Delaware Bay views. Boat launches and fishing piers cater to water enthusiasts. The neighborhood's contemporary coastal homes with large windows and elevated foundations blend harmoniously with the natural shoreline. Nearby attractions include Bethany Beach Nature Centre, Salt Pond Golf Club, and Dickens Parlour Theatre. Perfect for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying spectacular bay sunsets.

Providence

Providence offers a peaceful retreat in Ocean View with coastal charm just minutes from Delaware's beautiful beaches. This residential community features tree-lined streets and spacious holiday homes perfect for travellers seeking quiet relaxation. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club while nature lovers appreciate the short drive to Bethany Beach Nature Centre. The area serves as an ideal base for exploring the region's coastal attractions. Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island beaches are just a short drive away for sun-filled days. With minimal tourist crowds and a genuine small-town atmosphere, Providence delivers the authentic Delaware coastal experience without the hustle of busier beach destinations.

Wedgefield

Wedgefield offers a peaceful residential retreat just minutes from the vibrant Atlantic coast. This quiet area serves as an ideal home base for exploring nearby Bethany Beach and Ocean View attractions. Tree-lined streets create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for evening strolls through this authentic Delaware community. Visitors can easily reach Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club and Dickens Parlour Theatre with a short drive. The neighborhood's suburban layout features spacious homes and tidy yards. Beach lovers appreciate the quick access to Bethany Beach's sandy shores while enjoying the calm residential vibe after sun-filled days.

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Nestled along Delaware's coast, this beachside gem invites you to explore pristine shorelines at Delaware Seashore State Park and Bethany Beach. Catch an intimate magic show at Dickens Parlour Theatre or wander through James Farm Ecological Preserve where coastal wetlands meet maritime forest trails.

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Top reasons to visit Ocean View

  • Stunning Beaches: Ocean View boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, from golfing to hiking in nearby national parks.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming coastal atmosphere makes it ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore nearby Ocean City for trendy attractions and lively entertainment.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts with stunning ocean views.

Find great hotels near Ocean View

For an unforgettable holiday in Ocean View, Delaware, you'll discover a delightful selection of hotels and resorts that cater to beach lovers and families alike. With options featuring stunning ocean views and easy access to sandy shores, you're sure to find the perfect accommodation for your adventure. Whether seeking a charming oceanfront hotel or a family-friendly retreat, Ocean View offers an array of choices to enhance your stay.

  • Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort: With a guest rating of 8.8, the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort is situated 16km from Ocean View and is ideal for families seeking a beachside adventure. This resort provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in various water sports such as sailing, surfing, and parasailing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including an arcade game room and a secure pool area. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sands or engage in thrilling activities, this resort caters to all your holiday needs.
  • Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums: Rated at 8.0, the Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums is located 14km from Ocean View and is perfectly suited for families wanting a delightful beach getaway. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy the sun and surf while children can benefit from amenities such as a shared playground and a children’s pool. The hotel also features a free crib service, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young ones. This resort’s focus on family-friendly services makes it an appealing choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Fenwick Inn: Fenwick Inn boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and is located 11km from Ocean View, making it a wonderful option for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access and nearby adventure sports, including bicycle rentals. The inn offers a range of child-friendly amenities, such as an arcade game room and cribs (for a fee), ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay. This accommodation strikes a balance between fun and relaxation, making it a solid choice for your holiday.

Where to stay in and around Ocean View

Ocean View, Delaware, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Nearby, the vibrant atmosphere of Ocean City beckons with its trendy attractions, while the charming coastal scenery invites relaxation. Whether you're exploring the picturesque beaches or enjoying luxury accommodations, this region promises an unforgettable holiday experience steeped in the beauty of the Delaware coastline.

  • Bethany Beach: Located a mere 3km from Ocean View, Bethany Beach is a delightful coastal city known for its seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from June to August. It is the perfect spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic beach experiences. The charming boardwalk welcomes you with its vibrant atmosphere, while the nearby golf course and shopping areas provide ample entertainment options. Be sure to explore local landmarks, including the picturesque beach and family-friendly esplanade, making it a must-visit on your holiday.
  • Cedar Neck: This quaint village is nestled within the Ocean View area, attracting visitors particularly during the summer months from June to August. Cedar Neck is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a lovely beach experience that is perfect for a day of relaxation or fun. The village features access to a scenic boardwalk and recreational areas, ideal for leisurely strolls or engaging activities. With its local landmarks, including family beaches and the inviting esplanade, Cedar Neck promises a delightful escape for all ages.
  • Millville: Just 3km from Ocean View, Millville is a charming city that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with peak visitors from May to July. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Millville is a great destination for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The area features an array of golf courses and a scenic boardwalk, perfect for both leisurely walks and engaging sports. With its local attractions, including beaches and the esplanade, Millville is a fantastic choice for those seeking an enjoyable beachside getaway.

Things to do near Ocean View

Ocean View is ideal for outdoor and romantic holidays, offering a delightful array of activities such as strolling along the boardwalk, enjoying a round of golf, or relaxing on the beach. It's perfect for weeklong getaways, allowing visitors to unwind while soaking in the charming coastal atmosphere and engaging in leisurely pursuits.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the local Ocean View Market, offering a variety of gifts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to the Rehoboth Beach Outlet Mall, where you can find a range of branded shops and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Ocean View Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and self-care. Nearby, the Assawoman Wildlife Area presents opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and serene waters.

Adventure

At Georgetown Speedway, located 27km from Ocean View, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you witness high-speed action, and immerse yourself in the excitement of competitive sports and motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Starboard Restaurant, where you can enjoy a vibrant dining experience and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Big Fish Grill, offering a great selection of seafood and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean View

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Ocean View is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Ocean View are January to February and November, 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 View 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 View is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ocean View is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can reduce your expenses by combining your Ocean View hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ocean View

Ocean View, Delaware, is perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays, offering a delightful mix of beach experiences and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy the stunning local beaches, explore nearby national parks, and stroll along the esplanade. This charming destination caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Maryland Beach: Located 11km from Ocean View, Maryland Beach offers a tranquil seaside experience with soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation. The beach atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking up the sun.
  • Bethany Beach Beaches: Just 3km away, the Bethany Beach Beaches provide a charming coastal setting with a lively vibe. Enjoy swimming, beach games, or simply unwinding while taking in stunning ocean views.
  • Bethany Beach Boardwalk: Also 3km from Ocean View, the Bethany Beach Boardwalk is a delightful esplanade featuring shops, eateries, and scenic views. It’s a wonderful spot for families and couples to explore, dine, and create lasting memories.

Best time to go to Ocean View

The best time to visit Ocean View can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ocean View falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ocean View falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean View

Accessing Ocean View, Delaware, is convenient via several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is approximately 148km away, with nearby accommodation options such as W Philadelphia and The Ritz-Carlton, both within 11km. Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) is 109km from Ocean View, offering options like MGM Tower at Borgata and Ocean Casino Resort, both around 16km from the airport. Wilmington’s New Castle Airport (ILG) is located 134km away, with hotels like Hotel Du Pont and Hilton Wilmington/Christiana just 6 and 5km away, respectively. Each airport provides a range of transport services to facilitate easy access to your hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ocean View?
The best area to stay in Ocean View is near the town centre, particularly along the main thoroughfare of Central Avenue, for convenient access to local amenities and a short drive to the beach.

This area offers a pleasant balance of residential comfort and local conveniences. Central Avenue is where you'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and services. It's a well-maintained area that provides a relaxed atmosphere, a short distance from the bustling beach crowds but still very accessible.

Families will find this area particularly appealing. Staying here means you're just a few minutes' drive from Bethany Beach, which is known for its family-friendly boardwalk and wide sandy shores. The convenience of having groceries and local dining options close by makes planning meals and activities straightforward, allowing for a stress-free holiday.

For those looking for a quieter stay with easy access to outdoor activities, the areas closer to the Indian River Bay are a good option.
When is the best time to go to Ocean View?
The best time to visit Ocean View is during the shoulder seasons, specifically late May to mid-June and early September to mid-October.

Families will find these times particularly appealing. The weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities without the intense heat and crowds of peak summer. Many local attractions and restaurants are still fully operational, but you'll experience shorter queues and a more relaxed atmosphere. This period also often offers better value on accommodation compared to the busiest weeks of July and August.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The area becomes much quieter, allowing for romantic strolls along the coast or through the charming town centre without the hustle and bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ocean View.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ocean View?
Prices for hotels in Ocean View often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$103 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.