Downtown Ocean City Travel Guide

Ocean City

A Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a sign that reads 'Holy Roller.'
A sunset over a body of water with a distant city skyline and a Ferris wheel.
A beach with a double rainbow over the ocean.
A beach with people walking and playing, and a sunset in the background.
A Ferris wheel at sunset with a colorful sky.

Stay near popular Downtown Ocean City attractions

A vibrant amusement park with a large red Ferris wheel, a yellow roller coaster, and various colorful rides.

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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Things to do

Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour

Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour

฿3,736
per adult
Ocean City Private Helicopter Tour
1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City

1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City

฿1,181
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Private Escape Room Experience in Ocean City
Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets

Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets

฿1,910
per adult
Ocean City Sunset Cruise departing from Seacrets
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Top hotels in Downtown Ocean City

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront

3 out of 5
2100 N Baltimore Ave Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,814 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
฿2,814
฿3,152 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
Grand Hotel Ocean City Oceanfront
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

3 out of 5
1 16th Street Ocean City MD
The price is ฿3,643 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿3,643
฿4,081 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,829 reviews)
"Clean, staff were amazing!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

3 out of 5
1701 Atlantic Avenue Ocean City MD
The price is ฿4,670 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿4,670
฿5,230 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites

Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites

2.5 out of 5
5th Street on the Boardwalk Ocean City Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,355 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,355
฿2,637 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Tidelands Caribbean Hotel and Suites
Majestic Hotel & Apartments

Majestic Hotel & Apartments

2 out of 5
613 N Boardwalk Ocean City MD
The price is ฿2,355 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿2,355
฿2,803 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
5.8/10 (515 reviews)
"The hotel had been renovated recently but the room I was in had not been updated. The bathroom had a very old sink and toilet and the towel holder was rusty. The bed was comfortable, the air conditioner worked, and there was a mini-fridge. The lobby area was clean and the staff was very friendly. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Majestic Hotel & Apartments
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2.5 out of 5
2210 Baltimore Avenue Ocean City MD
The price is ฿3,708 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿3,708
฿4,153 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ocean City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
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Where to stay in Downtown Ocean City

Find the best Downtown Ocean City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A crowded beach with people walking along the shore, umbrellas, and a large sandcastle.

North Ocean City

A noteworthy feature of North Ocean City is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Ocean City Beach and Gold Coast Mall.

A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Midtown Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean City Beach and Seacrets Distilling Company, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Ocean City.

A marina with several boats docked, wooden pilings, and houses in the background.

West Ocean City

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to West Ocean City. A stop by Tanger Outlet Center or Ocean City Harbor might round out your trip.

A person playing croquet on a green artificial turf with a wooden mallet and a ball.
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Caine Woods

Caine Woods might not have many top sights, but Maryland Beach and Northside Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A group of horses grazing on a sandy beach with sparse vegetation.

Montego Bay

If you're spending some time in Montego Bay, Northside Park and Assawoman Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Ocean City Travel Guide