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The Barefoot Mailman

2.0 star property
Travelers relax by the outdoor pool or take a short stroll to Ocean City Beach, while the attentive staff ensures a worry-free vacation experience

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The Barefoot Mailman provides a peaceful retreat near Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool for relaxation and the in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. Previous visitors consistently praise the staff for their exceptional service.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

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About this property

The Barefoot Mailman

  • Motel near Ocean City Beach
  • Close to Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Roland E. Powell Convention Center, The Barefoot Mailman has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • A vending machine and a lift
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Barefoot Mailman offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
    • Flat-screen TVs with DVD players
    • Balconies, fridges and microwaves

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 300.00 for guests aged under 25 years old staying between 01 June and 30 June

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2475

Frequently asked questions

Does The Barefoot Mailman have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barefoot Mailman?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barefoot Mailman on 26 May 2026 start from AU$168, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Barefoot Mailman pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Barefoot Mailman?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Barefoot Mailman?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Barefoot Mailman?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Barefoot Mailman located?

Located in Midtown Ocean City, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Ocean City Boardwalk and Roland E. Powell Convention Center are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 335 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect for a night away close to the beach and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a nice clean hotel and very convenient to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place since we had a pet with us. Easy walk to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check in, clean rooms, nice view of the bay, 5 minute walk to a family friendly beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, pet friendly. They don’t rip you off exorbitant pet fees, which I really appreciate. Definitely will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent location, very close to the Ocean, Beach! Staff is always friendly helpful and they keep the grounds super clean etc. If you have a dog this is a great hotel to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet-friendly, Very nice employees, happy patrons, elevator, great view, nice shower & beds, restaurants nearby!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, beds was comfortable, stafg was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly! Rooms were what the price you pay for! Convenient area for shopping and being at the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice overnight getaway, we appreciate that the hotel is pet friendly and doesn’t charge and arm and a leg. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great beach motel

As far as beach motels are concerned, this one was pretty nice. Clean, spacious, and with friendly staff. Also, ample parking. Well worth a repeat visit especially for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eneida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For being a pet friendly place it was clean and didn't have any dog smell. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MJL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice and helpful would had like it if there were more days available to book
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have been staying here the past 20 years. Very clean, staff is friendly, only half block from beach. If you are looking for a hotel to stay with your pet; Barefoot Mailman is the place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was excellent and right next to the main street and beach staff was nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived right after their opening for the season. Check in was easy, staff was great, awesome location and easy beach access in minutes.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean facilities, pet friendly! Close to restaurants and the beach!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was great. very functional kitchenette. nice outside seating area. the staff here are exceptionally nice. This is where I will stay in Ocean City.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was nice very easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay with our two dogs. Staff was great and very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and great location! Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay for a night or two! Close to many things but appropriately far enough from the boardwalk crowds. Desk staff is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well kept motel. All staff were friendly and helpful. We were very pleased and would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised with how clean the rooms were for being pet friendly. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024