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About the Hotel

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.9
4.3
/5

Rooms with ocean views

The Spinnaker offers rooms with two double beds, a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. Each room has a private balcony with a side view of the ocean, boardwalk, and beach. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a retractable wall for added privacy between the sofa bed area and the rest of the room. Bathrooms feature large tubs and roll-in showers with grab bars.

Malia's Cafe on-site

The hotel's on-site cafe, Malia's Cafe, serves breakfast and lunch daily. The menu includes comfort food and healthy options. Guests highlight the friendly atmosphere and quality of the food.

Pool and beach access

The Spinnaker has a seasonal outdoor heated pool with an ADA lift, surrounded by a sundeck with seating and umbrellas. The beach and Ocean City Boardwalk are steps away from the hotel. Jolly Roger at the Pier amusement park is 2.2 km from the property.

Steps from the boardwalk

The hotel is located at 1800 Baltimore Avenue, directly on 18th Street. The Ocean City Boardwalk, beach, shops, and restaurants are a short walk away. The Roland E. Powell Convention Center is 2 miles from the hotel, and Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport is 38 km away.

Services and accessibility

The Spinnaker provides daily maid service (excluding dishes), complimentary coffee in the lobby from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and an after-checkout changing room. Handicapped-accessible rooms and parking are available. The front desk accepts MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover. Check-in is after 4:00 PM, and check-out is before 11:00 AM.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Thrashers fries at the boardwalk for a tasty treat.
  • Visit the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for local history.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Ocean City Pier for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the tranquil Assateague Island for wild pony sightings.
  • Stop by Fisher's Caramel Corn for a sweet snack to take home.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Efficiency Plus
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony
Ocean Corner Efficiency
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Spinnaker, dining delights await in a casual yet engaging atmosphere, where the essence of American cuisine shines through. With options ranging from relaxed café settings to scenic terraces, guests can indulge in comforting flavors while soaking up the vibrant surroundings of Ocean City.
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo

Malia's Cafe

American
Ambiance
A clean and comfortable café setting, ideal for casual gatherings. The straightforward decor invites guests to unwind and enjoy a laid-back dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of classic American fare, including hearty breakfasts and light bites. A cozy spot for coffee and conversation or a quick meal before heading out to explore the nearby beach and boardwalk.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

The Spinnaker Location

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
Church
Holy Savior Catholic Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Anthony's Carryout
900 ft
1608 Philadelphia Ave
Sinbad Restaurant
800 ft
1820 Philadelphia Ave
Sahara Cafe
1400 ft
1901 N Baltimore Ave
Pablo's Bowls
1100 ft
12109 Coastal Hwy 1607 Philadelphia Ave
Starbucks
1000 ft
1610 N Baltimore Ave
Dairy Queen
1500 ft
2114 N Philadelphia Ave
Java Beach Cafe & Bakery
1600 ft
21st Street & Boardwalk
Fractured Prune
1600 ft
1401 Atlantic Ave At Boardwalk
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
2200 ft
1206 Philadelphia Ave
Satellite Coffee Shop
2200 ft
2401 N Baltimore Ave 24th Street Off the Boards
Pizza Boy
2800 ft
1103 Atlantic Ave
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City Boardwalk
30 minutes' walk
A quintessential boardwalk experience featuring shops, eateries, and attractions. Don't miss seasonal events and free entertainment.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions make this amusement park a must-visit. Enjoy special promotions during summer months.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
25 minutes' walk
An oddities museum showcasing fascinating exhibits. Engage with interactive displays for a fun and quirky experience for all ages.
Trimper's Rides
Trimper's Rides
30 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park with rides and arcade games. In operation since 1893, it offers a unique charm and family fun along the boardwalk.
Ocean City Watersports
Ocean City Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports including jet skiing and paddle boarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the waves.
Embers Island Mini Golf
8 minutes' walk
An idyllic mini-golf course with waterfalls and pirate themes. Perfect for families and casual fun, no reservations needed.
Sinbad Restaurant
Sinbad Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Options for vegetarian and gluten-free available.
Anthony's Carryout
Anthony's Carryout
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious seafood and quick bites. Grab a meal on-the-go and enjoy the beach views.
Pablo's Bowls
Pablo's Bowls
4 minutes' walk
Healthy bowls and smoothies made with local ingredients. Great for post-activity fueling, with options for all dietary needs.
Planet Maze
Planet Maze
20 minutes' walk
Family-fun center featuring laser tag and games. Perfect for a night out with kids or casual fun with friends.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
Roland E Powell Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Host to local events, conventions, and live performances. Check their schedule for upcoming events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
98

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Pool seating area
Cons
Small elevators
Missing gift card
Guest reviews
based on 1058 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About The Spinnaker
Are hair dryers and irons available in the guest rooms?
22 January 2024
Yes, both hair dryers and irons are provided in the closet of each room.
What is the parking situation at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Each unit booked guarantees one parking space. There is no extra parking for a second vehicle, but free street parking is available nearby.
Will I have a view of the ocean from my room's balcony?
10 February 2024
All balconies offer a side view of the beach and boardwalk, although the hotel is located a half block back from the ocean.
Is there a kitchen in the rooms with cooking facilities?
28 March 2024
Yes, all units feature a fully equipped kitchen with a full-sized fridge, stove, microwave, and coffee maker.
Are there elevators available in the hotel?
06 April 2024
Yes, there are elevators to assist guests in accessing different floors.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
01 May 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in and stay without a parent or guardian.
Is the cancellation policy flexible?
13 June 2024
Deposits are partially refundable with a deduction of a $25.00 cancellation fee.
How far is the hotel from the beach and boardwalk?
25 July 2024
The hotel is located just 0.05 kilometers from the beach and boardwalk, making it very accessible.
What are the pool hours and is it heated?
19 August 2024
The outdoor pool is heated and is open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Do the rooms provide a comfortable sleeping arrangement for families?
12 September 2024
Yes, rooms contain two double beds and a pull-out sofa, accommodating families or groups comfortably.

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