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2 Oct - 4 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Small but clean room, pool Staff friendly Older building but great access to beach Price and Parking"
United States
Lorene
The price is ฿2,114
฿2,421 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Thunderbird Beach Motel
Premier Room, Oceanfront (2 Double Beds & 1 Sofa Bed) | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Place was amazing. Loved this hotel"
United States
Tammy
The price is ฿4,525
฿5,068 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 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, (415 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Jose
The price is ฿1,972
฿2,209 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Barefoot Mailman
Indoor pool

4. Beach Bum Inn

Beach Bum Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful! Would def stay here again :)"
United States
Justina
The price is ฿1,217
฿1,962 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beach Bum Inn
2 Double Bed Oceanfront | Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. Sahara Motel

Sahara Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (792 reviews)
"Nice location and very nice inexpensive hotel"
United States
roney
The price is ฿2,106
฿2,359 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sahara Motel
Property grounds

6. Beach Bum West-O Motel

Beach Bum West-O Motel
2.5 star property
West Ocean City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lance
The price is ฿1,669
฿2,468 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Beach Bum West-O Motel
Two Queen Beds with City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

7. Ocean Lodge Hotel North

Ocean Lodge Hotel North
2.5 star property
Downtown Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"It was a good overnight stay"
United States
John
The price is ฿1,386
฿2,018 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ocean Lodge Hotel North
Exterior

8. Madison Beach Motel

Madison Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (737 reviews)
"Great place close to boardwalk and beach will definitely stay again"
United States
Brian
The price is ฿1,767
฿2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Madison Beach Motel
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

9. Beachcomber

Beachcomber
North Ocean City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"We loved the location, the size of the room, the useful kitchenette and very clean."
United States
Brigitt
The price is ฿2,343
฿3,288 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beachcomber
Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request)

10. Dunes Court

Dunes Court
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
United States
Jayla
The price is ฿2,337
฿2,617 total
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, (1,011 reviews)
"It was a really nice place"
United States
Kenny
The price is ฿2,127
฿2,382 total
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, (456 reviews)
"the rooms were very clean and the staff were very nice and profesional ."
United States
Edward
The price is ฿2,119
฿2,746 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Crystal Sands Motel
Blackout curtains, free WiFi

13. Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel
2.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,040 reviews)
"The pool was awsome also the staff was wonderful. I will be staying again."
United States
Breia
The price is ฿1,723
฿2,487 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Flamingo Motel
Lobby

14. The Shore House

The Shore House
2.0 star property
West Ocean City
6.6 out of 10, (784 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jason
The price is ฿1,828
฿2,364 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 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, (192 reviews)
"Clean room; friendly staff; efficient; great location"
United States
Renee
The price is ฿1,814
฿2,032 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Empress Motel
Balcony view

16. 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 ฿3,363
฿4,234 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Safari Hotel Boardwalk
Free WiFi, bed sheets

17. Cabana Motel

Cabana Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
5.6 out of 10, (482 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Julia
The price is ฿1,123
฿1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cabana Motel
Beach/ocean view

18. Simple Life Motel

Simple Life Motel
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City
6.4 out of 10, (238 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, outdoor pool"
United States
Carmen
The price is ฿1,376
฿2,098 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Simple Life Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

19. Oceanic Motel

Oceanic Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (829 reviews)
"Love would stay again!!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿2,816
฿3,154 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Oceanic Motel
Beach nearby

20. Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn
2.0 star property
Fenwick Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Great location and nice room."
United States
Meghalee
The price is ฿3,615
฿4,012 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Atlantic Coast Inn
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Top Ocean City Hotel Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"everything looked clean and maintain. staff was friendly, balcony was cool as we where on beach side.bar was good wish it stayed open later"
Christy 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Find out more about Ocean City

Ocean City Motels information

Number of reviews
7,285
Accommodation
30 Motels
Lowest Price
฿1,738
Highest Price
฿5,068

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. Sahara Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. Madison Beach 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 a microwave. 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 23 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: Seacrets Distilling Company, Carousel Ice Skating Rink and Maryland Beach.
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.