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A clear pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A beach resort with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
A round table with breakfast items and drinks, set against a backdrop of a calm sea and clear sky.
A beachside bar with Adirondack chairs, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

1. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Downtown Ocean City, 2.2 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Stephanie
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
A stone building with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a checkered wall pattern.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a stone facade, a well-lit entrance, and a flagpole.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, red upholstered chairs, and a blue and white patterned wall.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City, 2.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
James
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and various shops and restaurants.
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, including sun loungers and a smaller pool.
A vibrant hotel lobby with a blue sofa, colorful artwork, a surfboard, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach.

3. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
kevin
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Park Place Hotel
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pier in the background.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a boardwalk, and a view of the ocean.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of the outside balconies.
Room

4. Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront

Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City, 2 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Ryan
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a stone wall on one side.
A bar area with a central island, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking the interior.

5. Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City, 1.5 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Catherine
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, balconies, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a dining area, and a view of the city.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront hotel with multiple balconies and a clear view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

6. Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City, 2.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
richard
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
A deck with two Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with the ocean and a clear sky.
A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round table, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk, umbrellas, and people.

7. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Downtown Ocean City, 2.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Larry
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
A balcony with two green Adirondack chairs facing a beach.
A restaurant with multiple round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with an umbrella.
A deck with white lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone.

8. Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City, 1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Emily
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
A multi-story hotel with balconies, located near a waterfront.
A modern bar area with a circular counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a view of bicycles outside.
A dining area with a table set for two, potted plants, and a view through large windows.
A balcony with white railings and orange chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.

9. Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City, 0.5 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Bill
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk area with a chair.
A room with a large window, an air conditioning unit, and a floor lamp.
A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a white railing, blue chairs, and a table.
A beach with people relaxing under umbrellas, some on chairs, and a speedboat in the water.

10. Commander Hotel & Suites

Commander Hotel & Suites
Downtown Ocean City, 1.9 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Beth
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Commander Hotel & Suites
A swimming pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and an American flag.
Pool
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted digital clock, and a shelf with snacks.
Room

11. Mainstay Suites Ocean City West

Mainstay Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City, 2.2 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
LaKisha
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mainstay Suites Ocean City West
A balcony with a view of a marina and houses.
An indoor swimming pool with clear markings, lounge chairs, and a view through large windows.
A dining area with large windows, wooden flooring, and modern furniture.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern chandeliers, and a checkered floor.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City, 3.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
John
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City
A reception area with a tiled wall, a clock, and a sign with house rules.
A hotel with a sign reading "Wellington Hotel & Suites" at night.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area set for four.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and a clear sky.

13. The Wellington Hotel & Suites Oceanblock

The Wellington Hotel & Suites Oceanblock
Downtown Ocean City, 1.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
George
AU$1,223
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Wellington Hotel & Suites Oceanblock
A buffet with various food items in metal containers, a sign indicating 'Cheese Omelet', and a patterned wall in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a sink, and a window with curtains.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot, two SUVs, and a clear sky.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and a no diving sign.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG
West Ocean City, 2.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Barbara
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Ocean City by IHG
Two blue Adirondack chairs on a balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A beach with red umbrellas and beach chairs.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a television, and a reception desk.

15. Crystal Beach Hotel

Crystal Beach Hotel
Downtown Ocean City, 3.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Kathleen
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crystal Beach Hotel
A swimming pool with benches and chairs, a lifeguard sign, and a beach-themed mural.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a window with curtains, a wooden accent wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent balcony on the second floor, a parking lot in front, and a view of the waterfront in the background.

16. Beach Bum Inn

Beach Bum Inn
Downtown Ocean City, 0.8 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Jennifer
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beach Bum Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A covered balcony with white railings and chairs, overlooking a residential area.
A building with a red door labeled "Office," a fire alarm, and a mailbox.
A kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in stove, and a sink. There are windows with white frames and a vase with flowers on the counter.

17. Ocean Lodge Hotel North

Ocean Lodge Hotel North
Downtown Ocean City, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Timothy
AU$1,610
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ocean Lodge Hotel North
A swimming pool with a 6-foot depth marker, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk with a wave-themed backdrop, a digital clock, and a shelf with snacks.
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a painting, and a large window.
A modern dining area with red chairs and a wooden table, surrounded by shelves with decorative items and a flat-screen TV.

18. Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West
West Ocean City, 2.2 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Julian
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Suites Ocean City West
A two-story building with a white facade, a balcony on the second floor, and multiple flags including the American flag.
A two-story building with a sign indicating a vacancy.
A covered porch with white railings and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are three wooden stools at the island.

19. Ocean Lodge Hotel South

Ocean Lodge Hotel South
Downtown Ocean City, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Clifford
AU$1,610
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ocean Lodge Hotel South
A reception desk with a logo and name "The Shore House" on the wall.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and a blue pillow, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, against a wall with horizontal paneling.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee station, and a whale painting on the wall.
A reception area with a white counter, a logo above it, and a coffee station with various items.

20. The Shore House

The Shore House
West Ocean City, 3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!
United States
Hugh
AU$1,224
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Shore House
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A clear pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
9.4
Exceptional
1,449 reviews
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A stone building with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City West
9.2
Wonderful
900 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and various shops and restaurants.
Park Place Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
1,177 reviews
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A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a pier in the background.
Courtyard Ocean City Oceanfront
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a stone wall on one side.
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
9.2
Wonderful
1,231 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and various shops and restaurants.
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, including sun loungers and a smaller pool.
A vibrant hotel lobby with a blue sofa, colorful artwork, a surfboard, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach.

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Park Place Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, located near a waterfront.
A modern bar area with a circular counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a view of bicycles outside.
A dining area with a table set for two, potted plants, and a view through large windows.
A balcony with white railings and orange chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Downtown Ocean City
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a boardwalk with shops, and a parking area.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a sink, and a dishwasher.
A boardwalk with benches and street lamps, leading to a beach and a Ferris wheel in the distance.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a black refrigerator.

Ocean 1 Hotel and Suites

Ocean 1 Hotel and Suites
Downtown Ocean City
Ocean 1 Hotel and Suites
A beach with people and umbrellas.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by a building with balconies.
A wooden deck with metal railings overlooking a beach.
A bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a mirror with lights, and a bed.

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

Rideau Oceanfront Motel
Downtown Ocean City
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rideau Oceanfront Motel
A balcony with two green Adirondack chairs facing a beach.
A restaurant with multiple round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with an umbrella.
A deck with white lounge chairs and a pool, overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone.

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk

Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
Downtown Ocean City
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Inn Ocean City Boardwalk
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and striped umbrellas.
A bar area with stone walls, metal chairs, and two TVs mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a mosaic tile wall, a small table with two chairs, and a floor lamp.
A white beach ball with "Monte Carlo Hotel Group" and "Ocean City, MD" text.

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Downtown Ocean City
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
An outdoor seating area with colorful umbrellas and wooden tables, overlooking a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A bustling bar with stools and a counter, various beer brands displayed, and a neon sign in the background.

The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel
Downtown Ocean City
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Americana Hotel
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a boardwalk, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.
A restaurant interior with brick walls, checkered tablecloths, hanging light bulbs, and a bar area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

Americana Motor Inn

Americana Motor Inn
Downtown Ocean City
Americana Motor Inn

Top Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hotel Reviews

The Americana Hotel

The Americana Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for the money"
Juliet 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Americana Hotel
Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"clean room, private balcony to sit and have coffee in the morning. Beautiful views of the bay. we were on the 7th floor."
Teresa 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Park Place Hotel
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is centrally located. Rooms are spacious and clean. Complimentary breakfast was great. Will be back"
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Comfort Suites Ocean City West

Comfort Suites Ocean City West

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel but the plug in air freshener in the room was overwhelming strong. We ended up unplugging it but that did not help so we put it outside the room."
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Comfort Suites Ocean City West
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean property with friendly staff"
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Hotel was packed and the staff did a great job of handling it."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Cambria Hotel Ocean City - Bayfront
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It is a wonderful hotel w a great price point. It is not a quiet place but folks are nice and nit is well situated, w ample parking."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Monte Carlo Ocean City
Plim Plaza Hotel

Plim Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing…we added a night and Renae(desk) and Draymond(night manager) were very helpful in combining our reservations so we didn’t have to change rooms the next day. They were both very helpful…it’s how changes should work. Thank you both."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Plim Plaza Hotel

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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)
The old classics get a new spin at this waterfront fun park, which has an exciting collection of wild rides, high-octane roller coasters and traditional amusements.
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A roller coaster and a Ferris wheel at an amusement park.

Trimper's Rides

8.2/10 (882 reviews)
Bring the family to Trimper's Rides and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Ocean City. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
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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)
Swim in the waves of the Atlantic Ocean, relax on soft white sands or stroll by the arcades and shops on the exciting boardwalk at this family-friendly city beach.
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A boardwalk entrance with a sign reading "Boardwalk Maryland" and two lighthouse-style structures.

Ocean City Boardwalk

9.0/10 (11,302 reviews)
Discover a diverse collection of specialty stores, arcades, amusements, restaurants and bars on this classic wooden boardwalk on Ocean City’s waterfront.
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A wooden pier with a sign advertising fishing pier services, including ice, gifts, rod rental, bait, tackle, snacks, and cold drinks.

Oceanic Fishing Pier

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
After visiting Oceanic Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ocean City. Discover the breathtaking sunrises in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
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A U.S. Life-Saving Station building with a white exterior and green shutters.

Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum

8.4/10 (56 reviews)
Fascinating local coast guard history and an extensive collection of nautical artifacts await at this museum on the Ocean City Boardwalk.
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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)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Inlet Park and enjoy the golf courses in Ocean City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's breathtaking sunrises.
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Sunset Park

7.0/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Sunset Park and enjoy the golf courses in Ocean City. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
Ripley's Believe It or Not! is located in a walkable area of Ocean City known for its beautiful ocean views and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 531 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
Adjacent to Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Other good options within a short distance include Plim Plaza Hotel and Majestic Hotel & Apartments.
How many hotels are there close to Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
Expedia has 531 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
What can I see and do near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Inlet Park and Sunset Park. Be sure to get some family photos at Jolly Roger at the Pier, Trimper's Rides and Fun City Arcade while you're out sightseeing near Ripley's Believe It or Not!. Surround yourself with nature at Ocean City Beach, Ocean City Inlet and Isle of Wight Bay.