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The Best Beach Hotels in Ocean City

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Ocean City

Ocean City, New Jersey is a stunning coastal area known for its great beaches, oceanfront location, as well as its scenic ocean views. When searching for the best beach hotels in Ocean City, visitors often seek a variety of amenities and luxuries like a fun pool, easy to reach location, gym or fitness center, free parking, water sports, a restaurant, and perhaps even a kitchen inside the room. If you're a family traveling with kids, a kid-friendly atmosphere is a must, while couples seeking a romantic getaway would probably prefer a spa, hot tub, and beautiful ocean views. We've analyzed many of the oceanfront hotels near the water in Ocean City, and with so many options to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. So, we have identified the top hotels by the beach in Ocean City based on guest ratings and key criteria. From smaller beachfront hotels to luxurious resorts, these hotels offer the best accommodations for travelers looking for a top beach hotel experience. So, if you're deciding where to stay at the beach in Ocean City, we've found the perfect hotel stays on the beach for your trip. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly environment or a romantic getaway, this area has something for everyone, and the best beach hotels in Ocean City offer the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. So, let's get started!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Flanders Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $280 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Ocean City
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Located at 719 East 11th Street, The Flanders Hotel has great rooms from $280 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love a spa and wellness center, free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms at this beach hotel. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Biscayne Suites

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $218 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Ocean City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Biscayne Suites which has nice rooms starting at $218. Offering an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 820 Ocean Ave. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 miles from the city center. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Ocean Manor 1100 Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Ocean City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Ocean Manor 1100 Inn to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $157. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, city views, and a hot tub, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1100 Ocean Avenue. You'll also find free parking, family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.2 miles from the center of town. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Watson's Regency Suites

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $307 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Ocean City
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $307, Watson's Regency Suites, at 901 Ocean Avenue provides rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave. It's located just 0.1 miles from the city center, too. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Scarborough Inn Ocean City

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $293 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Scarborough Inn Ocean City has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, parking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $293 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 720 Ocean Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, a game room, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.2 miles from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Impala Island Inn

Inn with prices starting at $237 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Ocean City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Impala Island Inn is 7.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and a heated pool. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $237, and it's located at 1001 Ocean Avenue. We also love the air-conditioning, a refrigerator, private parking, and elevators to the upper floors which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Sifting Sands Motel

Motel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Ocean City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Sifting Sands Motel because it has great rooms that start at $133. It has an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, laundry facilities, and fishing, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 840 Ocean Avenue. Only 0 miles from the city center, beach-goers will especially love family rooms, a heated pool, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator at this fun hotel. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Harris House by the Beach

Motel with prices starting at $222 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Harris House by the Beach offers an outdoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $222 (before taxes). It's located at 1201 Ocean Ave and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a heated pool, a private pool, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Ocean 7

Motel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Ocean City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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Located at 870 E 7th Street, Ocean 7 has great rooms from $244 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a free airport shuttle, family rooms, a heated pool, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 0.3 miles from the center of town. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Wild Dunes Inn

Inn with prices starting at $303 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Ocean City
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Wild Dunes Inn which has nice rooms starting at $303. Offering an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchenettes, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 801 10th Street. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers family rooms, a heated pool, a private pool, air-conditioning, and a microwave. It's located just 0.2 miles from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Cape May, Wildwood Crest, Wildwood, Rehoboth Beach, and Atlantic City.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Ocean City, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Ocean City, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Ocean City, Best Hotels for One Week in Ocean City, or Best Hotels for One Night in Ocean City.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Ocean City?

Ocean City Average Beach Hotel Price
$256

Visitors will find a large range of terrific beach hotel choices when planning a visit to Ocean City, New Jersey. The price of these beach hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average beach hotel price in Ocean City, New Jersey based on data from 15 hotels is an affordable $256. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ocean City.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $380
  • 3-star hotels: $276
  • 2-star hotels: $230


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