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Make a Splash at 5 of the Best Ocean City Oceanfront Hotels!
By AnneFebruary 15, 20243 min read
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Grand Hotel Ocean City
The oceanfront Grand Hotel
The Grand on 21st Street offers direct access to the Boardwalk and beach, straight from your hotel without having to cross any roads! But there is a lot more. There are two pools, one indoor and one outdoor, so even when the weather isn’t cooperating, you can still take a swim. There’s a game room with a pool table, air hockey table, claw games, and other arcade games. There’s a total of five different options to eat within the hotel, including a pizza restaurant, and Scoops, an ice cream shop open until midnight in the lobby, and Java Beach Cafe, offering breakfast every day. The hotel is also a great location to walk and visit other restaurants. This hotel goes out its way to offer hotel packages all year long offering great deals making it easier on your wallet.
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
Hilton Oceanfront Kids Pool
Looking for a luxurious hotel right on the beach? The Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites is your treasure trove. This hotel features a variety of spacious suites with balconies overlooking the ocean. And if you’re looking for some swashbuckling fun, the Hilton has two oceanfront pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, complimentary wi-fi, heated indoor swimming pool and hot tubs, as well as exceptional dining options including the 32 Palm Restaurant.
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
Princess Royale indoor pool and atrium
Next on our list is the Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for visitors of all ages. With its spacious suites and 4-story tropical atrium with Olympic-size indoor swimming pool overlooking the ocean, it’s a great choice for those who want to stay close to the action without sacrificing comfort. And the location can’t be beat - the hotel is right on the beach, so you can step outside and be in the water in no time. Plus, the Princess Royale has a wide range of activities to keep everyone entertained, from mermaids and jugglers to a game room. The hotel has lots of restaurants too, including The Current, an outdoor dining experience with views of the Atlantic Ocean serving standout dishes, exotic cocktails, local craft beers and live entertainment, Schooners Restaurant, Tropical Tiki at the indoor pool, and the seasonal oceanfront Ice Tiki.
Carousel Oceanfront Hotel
Carousel Hotel from the beach
If you’re looking for a North Ocean City option, the Carousel Oceanfront Hotel is a great choice. This classic beachfront hotel has been a staple in Ocean City for decades, and it’s easy to see why. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and there are plenty of on-site amenities to keep you busy, including heated indoor and outdoor pools, an arcade and even Ocean City's only ice rink. And of course, the beach is just steps away. There's multiple dining options, an outdoor patio with live music, a spa/gym/sauna, and a plethora of special events, you will find plenty for kids and adults alike to enjoy!
Holiday Inn Oceanfront
Holiday Inn Oceanfront
Last but not least, we have the Holiday Inn Oceanfront. The hotel has been busy this past winter creating its new outdoor pool with swim-up pool bar, which snow open. In season, there's live music and a full lineup of children's activities and with the on-site restaurant and bar, Touch of Italy, you won’t even have to leave the hotel to have a great time.
No matter which oceanfront hotel you choose in Ocean City, you’re sure to have a great time. So grab your sunscreen, pack your bags, and get ready for a beach vacation you’ll never forget! You can see a full list of all oceanfront hotels in Ocean City here.About Anne
Anne, a native of Edinburgh, Scotland, discovered Ocean City over three decades ago and was so captivated by its charm that she decided to make it her permanent home. Her love for travel remains strong, but Ocean City holds a special place in her heart.
Anne's deep connection to the town is evident in her role as a seasoned writer for OceanCity.com, a position she's held since September 2014. Her frequent visits to local events, businesses, restaurants, and hotels have given her an insider's perspective, making her an invaluable resource for newcomers seeking the best experiences Ocean City has to offer.
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