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Staying on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland

On the Boards is where to stay for the ultimate beach-lover experience.

Ocean City, Maryland is a beach town located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It has been a popular tourist destination for decades and is known for its beaches, boardwalk, and amusement parks. If you are considering spending some time in Ocean City, staying on the Boardwalk is one of the best experiences you can have. Without a doubt, there is something for everyone; from restaurants and shopping to activities like carnival rides and mini-golf. There is even a fishing pier out over the Atlantic where you can get a wonderful view of the beach and the town or, yes, actually go fishing.

Ocean City Beach and Fishing Pier

Whether you are in the mood for a quiet meal or a wild night out, there is something for you. The boardwalk is located on the ocean and stretches from the OC inlet at the very south end of Ocean City for two and a quarter miles to the north. The boardwalk is the place to be in Ocean City.

Places to Book a room in Ocean City

Boardwalk Hotels Map
OCHotels OCMotels

There are many choices of places to stay on the Ocean City Boardwalk. There are also many places online to book your stay or make reservations for you vacation accommodations. There are links on these pages to Booking.com, the largest online booking service in the world (yes, we may earn a small advertising fee if you complete a booking/stay through one of these links, but it does not affect the price you pay). You can also look for places with small, but local, companies like the Boardwalk Hotel Group or Central Reservations, for example. It is also easy to make reservations directly with your hotel or hotel chain of choice, which works well for IHG and Hilton Honors “loyalty” members. There are also opportunities to find great rentals with AirBnB and VRBO. Check out the Ocean City Hotels Map to see the locations of many bookable properties.

How can you find a great hotel room in Ocean City, MD but don’t want to pay the (obviously) higher rates of staying right on the boardwalk? A great alternative is to choose a place to stay one block inland – and consider one of the lodging choices along Baltimore Avenue, which runs parallel to the boardwalk and is only one block away.

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Condos on the Ocean City Boardwalk

Condominium Vacation Rentals on the Ocean City, Maryland Boardwalk

In Ocean City you can explore an array of Boardwalk vacation rentals, including apartment and condo rentals and even houses, many of which are bookable online at Vrbo.com and Booking.com.

Ocean's Point Condominium on the OC Boardwalk
Ocean Point Condominium Building at 12 Street on the Ocean City Boardwalk

Below are many of the Condominium and small home/apartment buildings along the OCMD Boardwalk. They are listed approximately in order from south to north.

Inlet Lodge – South 1st Street

Colony Apartments – Somerset Street

Belmont Towers – Dorchester Street

Ocean 1 Condos – 1st Street

Golden Beach Condos – 3rd Street

Polynesian Condos – 3rd Street

boardwalk end sign at 27th street
The end of the Boardwalk at 27th Street is 2 1/4 miles from the Inlet.

El Capitan Condos – 4th Street

Columbus Villa – 6th Street

Atlantic Anchor – 7th Street

South Beach Condos – 7th Street

Ocean Edge Condos – 9th Street

Inn on the Ocean – 10th Street

Nancy Clair Apartments – 10th Street

Virginia Lee Apartment – 10th Street

Boardwalk Terrace Apartments – 11th Street

Coronet Apartments – 12th Street

Pop-Pop Cottage – 12th Street

Ocean Point Condo – 12th Street

Decator House – 12th Street

Bocon Apartments – 13th Street

Ocean Hideaway Condos – 18th Street

Fish Tales Boardwalk – 23rd Street

Skyline East Condos – 24th Street

Vacation Rentals

To check availability and rates at some of these buildings, check online at Vrbo.com and/or Booking.com.