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About the Hotel

2401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Steps from the Boardwalk
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront - A beachfront motel with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and proximity to amusement parks

Located beachside on Ocean City's boardwalk, Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront is a 2-star motel offering direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and sandy beaches. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and an on-site restaurant, Satellite Diner, serving breakfast and lunch. Rooms include partial ocean views, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Some units have balconies or seating areas. The motel is within walking distance of Jolly Roger Amusement Park, less than 1 mile away, and a short drive from Frontier Town theme park. Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport is 23.5 miles from the property. Howard Johnson provides express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free parking.

Pros

Beachfront location with direct access to the Atlantic Ocean and boardwalk.

Seasonal outdoor pool and on-site dining at Satellite Diner.

Free WiFi and parking available for guests.

Proximity to Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Frontier Town.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.

Partial ocean views in rooms may not provide full waterfront panoramas.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Thrasher's Fries at the boardwalk for a classic treat.
  • Visit the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for local history.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Ocean City Pier for stunning views.
  • Explore the local artist shops at the Art League of Ocean City.
  • Don't miss the fresh seafood at Fisher's Caramel Corn, a local favorite.
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Room Two Double Beds Pool View Non Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
1 King 2 Twin Beds Efficiency Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Oceanfront Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Room Two Double Beds Partial Ocean View Non Smoking
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Nestled along the scenic shoreline, Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront presents inviting dining experiences that blend American favorites with coastal charm. Enjoy a relaxed meal at the Satellite Diner or quick bites at the coffee shop, all while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Ocean City.
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront Restaurant photo

Satellite Diner

American comfort food
Ambiance
A welcoming diner setting filled with nostalgic charm, perfect for casual meals any time of day.
Key Offerings
Classic American dishes ranging from hearty breakfasts to delectable burgers and sandwiches, with friendly service that feels like home.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Coffee Shop/Café

Casual café snacks
Ambiance
A cozy spot for quick bites, featuring a relaxed atmosphere with comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Light snacks, freshly brewed coffee, and sweet treats, ideal for a quick refuel during a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

2401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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2401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
Ember's Island Miniature Golf
370 m
Skycoaster
530 m
Restaurants
Sahara Cafe
450 m
1901 N Baltimore Ave
Java Beach Cafe & Bakery
430 m
21st Street & Boardwalk
Dairy Queen
390 m
2114 N Philadelphia Ave
Touch Of Mediterranean
550 m
2701 Philadelphia Ave
Fractured Prune
660 m
2808 Philadelphia Ave
Harbor inn
640 m
2901 N Baltimore Ave
Sinbad Restaurant
690 m
1820 Philadelphia Ave
Ocean Bites
890 m
3007 Philadelphia Ave
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its interactive shops and eateries, the boardwalk is a lively destination for family fun and beach views.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
This amusement park offers thrilling rides and games, perfect for families and thrill-seekers of all ages.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
A hub for events and exhibitions, this center hosts various activities throughout the year, including craft shows.
Ocean City Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront views with boat rentals and seafood dining, ideal for enjoying a day by the water.
Skycoaster
7 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of flight on this skycoaster, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable rush.
Ember's Island Miniature Golf
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf with fun themes and lush landscapes, offering a relaxing afternoon out for all ages.
Sahara Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving Mediterranean flavors, featuring signature gyros and fresh salads with outdoor seating.
Java Beach Cafe & Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in coffee and baked goods, offering a cozy spot for breakfast or a quick bite, with vegetarian options.
Ocean Casino
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring gaming, nightlife, and dining options, perfect for adults looking for evening excitement.
Planet Maze
13 minutes' walk
An indoor adventure park with laser tag and arcade games, offering fun for families and solo travelers alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Ocean City26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)14 min  ·  8.7 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
85
Questions of the users
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront
Is this hotel accommodating for travelers with pets, and are there any associated costs for bringing them along?
12 November 2024
Pets are permitted in most rooms, excluding studios and suites. A non-refundable fee of $100 applies for small to medium dogs under 50 lbs.
Can guests request adjoining rooms for a more family-friendly stay?
25 December 2024
Adjoining rooms are available upon request. If you have a confirmation number, this request can be noted. If not booked yet, simply indicate your preference.
Are there balconies included with the rooms at this hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, all rooms come with a balcony for guests to enjoy.
Is there a parking facility available for guests during their stay?
15 February 2025
Free parking is provided for guests. A parking pass will be issued upon arrival.
What documentation is required to bring pets, especially regarding health records?
20 March 2025
It is essential that all dogs are up to date on vaccinations. Guests should bring a copy of their current shot records for the front desk if needed.
What is the age requirement for checking into the hotel?
5 April 2025
All guests must be at least 18 years old to check in unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Is there a private beach accessible from the hotel premises, or will transportation be necessary?
18 May 2025
A public beach is directly accessible from the property across the boardwalk. Guests may also use the boardwalk tram or city bus for a fee.
Can smoking be permitted on the balconies?
22 June 2025
Smoking is not allowed on the balconies. Designated smoking areas are available around the hotel.
Are there options for guests traveling in groups, such as weddings or sports teams?
30 July 2025
Group travel bookings for events such as weddings or sports teams can be arranged at the hotel.
Can guests choose specific floors when booking their rooms?
14 August 2025
Requests can be made for specific floors, but they cannot be guaranteed. Generally, rooms will be on floors 2, 3, or 4 unless otherwise specified.

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