HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES - OCEAN CITY BY IHG, Ocean City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12601 Coastal Highway,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
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Steps from Ocean City Beach
Perfect
8.6
9.0
/10
3.9
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Easy parking
"Proximity to the beach was great; also, the Northside Park with walking trail and pier right behind the hotel was a fun bonus."
Anonymous from United States
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"When I returned home, I bought the muffins online because they were so good."
pmc3mom from United States
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"Accomodating and friendly staff, ample parking, plentiful breakfast, multiple restaurants near the hotel and a 2 minute walk to the beach."
Kymberly from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ocean City offers 122 air-conditioned rooms, including 66 suites, all with free WiFi, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Each room includes a Keurig coffee maker, blackout shades, and a flat-screen TV. Upper-floor rooms are accessible by elevator. Suites feature sleeper sofas and additional space for longer stays.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests start the day with the free Express Start Breakfast, which includes hot items like eggs, sausage, and pastries. A 24-hour convenience store on-site sells snacks and drinks. Nearby dining options include Maryland crab cakes and boardwalk fries, just a short drive away.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel features an outdoor pool with a spacious deck, open seasonally from late May to early October. Adjacent to the property is Northside Park, offering sports fields, walking paths, and picnic areas. The Ocean City Boardwalk, three miles of entertainment, is a short drive away.
Location & Transport
Located at the north end of Ocean City, the hotel is 11 km from Ocean City Boardwalk and 12 km from Jolly Roger at the Pier. Free parking is available on-site. The Ocean City Beach Bus ($3 per ride) provides easy access to local attractions without the hassle of summer parking.
Services & Accessibility
Daily housekeeping, self-service laundry, and ADA-compliant facilities are available. Business services include a photocopier and free high-speed WiFi. Service animals are permitted, and wheelchair-accessible rooms feature visual alarms and Braille signage. Late check-out is available upon request.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ocean City Boardwalk for classic fun and tasty treats.
Try Thrasher's French Fries, a local favorite with a secret recipe.
Explore the quiet beauty of Assateague Island National Seashore.
Check out the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for history.
Attend a local farmer's market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Suite Two Queen Beds Communication Accessible
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Hearing Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bay View
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Accessible Tub
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
12601 Coastal Highway,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
Map view
12601 Coastal Highway,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
City landmarks
Landmark
Viking Amusements and Thunder Lagoon Waterpark
2.3
km
Landmark
Wawa
660 m
Landmark
Gorman Avenue Park
1.4
km
Gallery
Art League of Ocean City
2.5
km
Lighthouse
Fenwick Island Lighthouse
2.2
km
Landmark
Transpeninsular Marker
2.3
km
Landmark
Maryland Beach
1.8
km
Landmark
Candy Kitchen
2.4
km
Library
Ocean City Branch Library
2.1
km
Island
Horse Island
1.6
km
Landmark
Fenwick Boardwalk
2.4
km
Landmark
Viking Golf & Go-Karts
2.4
km
Landmark
Ocean City SDA Church
1.8
km
Museum
Discoversea Shipwreck Museum
2.9
km
Church
St. Luke Catholic Church
2.1
km
Landmark
North Surf Park
2.1
km
Island
Devil Island
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Little Salisbury Neighborhood Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Fenwick Island State Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Assawoman Bay
3.0
km
Store
Sea Shell City
2.9
km
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
4.3
km
Park
Fenwick Island State Park Condos
4.5
km
Landmark
Kite Loft
4.7
km
Landmark
Dinosaur Bones Playground
4.9
km
Park
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
4.9
km
Nearby
Park
Northside Park
270 m
Restaurants
Uber Bagels & Deli
30 m
12601 Coastal Hwy Ste D
Tcby
120 m
12701 Coastal Hwy
Nitrolicious
120 m
12701 Coastal Hwy
Dairy Queen
200 m
12501 Coastal Hwy Ste B
McDonald's
430 m
12301 Coastal Hwy
Justine's Ice Cream Parlour
550 m
12207 Coastal Hwy
Dunkin'
870 m
11901 Coastal Hwy
No 1 Chinese Restaurant
950 m
11805 Coastal Hwy
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northside Park
4 minutes walking
A spacious park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Fenwick Island Lighthouse
4 minutes driving
A historic lighthouse offering picturesque views. Visitors can learn about maritime history and enjoy scenic coastal scenery.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
10 minutes driving
A popular skate park featuring ramps and bowls for skaters of all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Dinosaur Bones Playground
10 minutes driving
A unique playground theme with dinosaur structures, providing an engaging space for children to play and explore.
Viking Amusements and Thunder Lagoon Waterpark
4 minutes driving
A fun-filled amusement park with rides and a water park, great for families seeking adventure.
Relax at Maryland Beach
5 minutes driving
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Biking Along Coastal Highway
5 minutes driving
Cycling along the scenic Coastal Highway provides stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions.
Uber Bagels & Deli
1 minute walking
A cozy deli known for fresh bagels and hearty sandwiches, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Dairy Queen
3 minutes walking
A classic fast-food spot renowned for its soft-serve ice cream and burgers, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Nitrolicious
2 minutes walking
A trendy eatery serving gourmet snacks and delightful desserts, perfect for a quick treat.
Ocean City Branch Library
5 minutes driving
A community hub with engaging programs and activities, perfect for families and those seeking quiet entertainment.
Fenwick Boardwalk
5 minutes driving
A lively boardwalk with shops and eateries, offering entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City5 min
·
3.3
km
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)27 min
·
17.4
km
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)27 min
·
17.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ocean City By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express hotel and suites ocean city
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ocean City By Ihg
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach access?
05 January 2024
The hotel is located just 2 blocks across Coastal Hwy from the beach.
Can guests enjoy an ocean view or oceanfront rooms at this property?
12 February 2024
The hotel offers accommodations on the bayside, and does not feature oceanfront or ocean view rooms.
Are bathtubs available in the bathrooms of the rooms?
18 March 2024
Yes, the bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs.
What kitchen amenities can be found in the rooms, and is there any recreational facility?
22 April 2024
Each room includes a microwave, mini refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. An indoor pool is also available for guest use.
Do any of the rooms feature balconies with views?
13 May 2024
Unfortunately, the rooms do not have balconies.
Is a daily hot breakfast provided during the stay, and how are cleaning services managed?
01 June 2024
Currently, a hot breakfast is not offered; guests will receive grab-and-go bags instead. For safety, daily cleaning of guest rooms is not being performed, but items can be requested at the front desk.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
17 July 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property, except for service animals.
Is there a sleeper sofa available in the rooms?
30 August 2024
Yes, rooms come with a sleeper sofa.
Does the hotel have outdoor swimming facilities?
25 September 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available for all guests.
What is the minimum age required to check in to the hotel?
10 October 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Is the indoor pool heated for comfort?
15 November 2024
Yes, the indoor pool is heated for a more enjoyable experience.
What is the charge for phone usage at the hotel?
02 December 2024
Phone usage incurs a fee of 13 pence per minute, plus the phone company's access charge.