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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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Our top choices for Ocean City motels

On the beach

1. Thunderbird Beach Motel

Thunderbird Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean & close to the beach"
United States
Jeremiah
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Thunderbird Beach Motel
Premier Room, Oceanfront (2 Double Beds & 1 Sofa Bed)

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"very nice stay ita near the boardwalk n beach"
United States
Enrique
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Reception

3. The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Barefoot Mailman
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

4. Beachcomber

Beachcomber
North Ocean City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Very clean and nice big rooms. Would definitely stay again."
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Beachcomber
Indoor pool

5. Beach Bum Inn

Beach Bum Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (344 reviews)
"Clean room, easy checkout and in. Close to the beach and easy access."
United States
Danelsy
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Beach Bum Inn
Two Queen Beds with City View

6. Ocean Lodge Hotel North

Ocean Lodge Hotel North
2.5 star property
Downtown Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"It was a good overnight stay"
United States
John
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ocean Lodge Hotel North
Exterior

7. Madison Beach Motel

Madison Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (752 reviews)
"Great place close to boardwalk and beach will definitely stay again"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Madison Beach Motel
Property grounds

8. Beach Bum West-O Motel

Beach Bum West-O Motel
2.5 star property
West Ocean City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (493 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lance
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Beach Bum West-O Motel
2 Double Bed Oceanfront

9. Sahara Motel

Sahara Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (817 reviews)
"Nice location and very nice inexpensive hotel"
United States
roney
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sahara Motel
Room, 2 Double Beds

10. Dunes Court

Dunes Court
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
United States
Jayla
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Dunes Court
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Oceanfront | Beach/ocean view

11. Seabonay Oceanfront Motel

Seabonay Oceanfront Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient to beach shops and pool"
United States
Kara
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Seabonay Oceanfront Motel
Interior

12. Crystal Sands Motel

Crystal Sands Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Ocean City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"The front desk staff was very nice. The room was very clean and location was a quick walk to the beach and boardwalk. We had a great stay and I will book with them again!"
United States
KIMBERLY
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Crystal Sands Motel
Balcony view

13. Safari Hotel Boardwalk

Safari Hotel Boardwalk
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (580 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
Irene
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Safari Hotel Boardwalk
Lobby

14. The Shore House

The Shore House
2.0 star property
West Ocean City
6.6 out of 10, (796 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Shore House
Free WiFi, bed sheets

15. Empress Motel

Empress Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (196 reviews)
"Clean room; friendly staff; efficient; great location"
United States
Renee
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Empress Motel
Blackout curtains, free WiFi

16. Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,040 reviews)
"perfect stay for those seeking affordable & close to the beach. great pool, cool staff."
United States
Jada M
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Flamingo Motel
Beach/ocean view

17. Simple Life Motel

Simple Life Motel
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City
6.4 out of 10, (240 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, outdoor pool"
United States
Carmen
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Simple Life Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

18. Oceanic Motel

Oceanic Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (836 reviews)
"Love would stay again!!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Oceanic Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

19. Cabana Motel

Cabana Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
5.6 out of 10, (490 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Julia
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cabana Motel
Beach nearby

20. Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Fenwick Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great location and nice room."
United States
Meghalee
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Atlantic Coast Inn
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Top Ocean City Hotel Reviews

Fenwick Inn

Fenwick Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean except the floor was not so clean. It was really good to have a whole floor for dogs. The breakfast was lacking because it was mostly carbs. Overall it was a good stay."
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Fenwick Inn

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Ocean City Motels information

Number of reviews
4,973
Accommodation
30 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$65
Highest Price
AU$212

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ocean City?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Ocean City has to offer. Top sights to visit include Ocean City Beach.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Ocean City?
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Boardwalk. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Shore House: A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. Madison Beach Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi, as well as room amenities such as a microwave. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. Sahara Motel: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Beachcomber: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Beach and Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, as well as room amenities such as a kitchenette.
How many motels are there in Ocean City?
Take your pick from 22 affordable motels in Ocean City.
What things can I to do in Ocean City?
While you're exploring this walkable, family-friendly area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Visitors to Ocean City speak highly of the seaside and bars. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Ocean City Beach, Inlet Park and Northside Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Jolly Roger at the Pier, Trimper's Rides and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Ocean City Harbor, Seacrets Distilling Company and Carousel Ice Skating Rink.
What's the weather like in Ocean City?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Ocean City to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around Ocean City while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Ocean City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is located 2.5 mi (4 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is 23.4 mi (37.7 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Ocean City Station.