Castle In The Sand - A family-friendly oceanfront resort with fully renovated rooms, Olympic-sized pool, and proximity to Ocean City attractions
Castle In The Sand, a 3-star (8.2/10 Booking.com rating) oceanfront resort on 37th Street, offers renovated units with two queen Eurotop beds, 32" LCD TVs with HBO/Disney channels, refrigerators, and ocean views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The resort features a 25-meter Olympic pool with diving board, direct beach access, and two on-site restaurants: The Beach House serving breakfast buffets with make-your-own waffle stations, and Coconuts Beach Bar & Grill offering casual seaside fare like crab cakes and char-grilled burgers. Located 10 blocks from Ocean City Boardwalk and 200 yards from Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Castle In The Sand provides family activities including mermaid storytelling and treasure hunts coordinated by staff member Lady Sunshine.
Pros
Renovated rooms include kitchenettes with coffee makers and microwaves in most units
Direct beach access with chair/umbrella rentals available on-site
Free Wi-Fi throughout property including pool/beach areas
Multiple dining options including gluten-free and children's menus
Proximity to major attractions (0.5km to Ocean City Boardwalk, 1km to Splash Mountain Water Park)
Cons
Limited parking spaces (one guaranteed spot per room)
Some units require stair access with no elevator service
Select your room type
Castle In The Sand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room City View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Castle In The Sand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, 21842,
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roland E Powell Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
Convention center hosting events and exhibitions year-round. Unique architecture and regularly scheduled activities attract visitors.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and attractions. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Splash Mountain Water Park
10 minutes' walk
Water park with slides, pools, and play areas for kids. Great for cooling off and having fun during sunny beach days.
Planet Maze
7 minutes' walk
Indoor arcade and laser tag arena. Ideal for families and groups looking for interactive entertainment in any weather.
Ocean City Beach
35 minutes' walk
Renowned beach for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Perfect for relaxation or family fun by the ocean.
Odyssea Watersports
15 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing. A great way for thrill-seekers to enjoy water activities while nearby.
Embers Island Mini Golf
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini golf course with whimsical landscapes. A relaxing evening activity suitable for all ages.
Ripieno's
7 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant specializing in pasta and pizzas with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families and casual dining.
Harbor Inn
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot with marina views and fresh catches. Known for its crab cakes and friendly service.
Poffertjes Van Pofferdorie
8 minutes' walk
Dutch-inspired sweet treat stand. Famous for mini pancakes and a must-try for dessert lovers craving something unique.
Trimper's Rides
50 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring rides and games. Offers family-friendly entertainment options and nostalgic charm.
Ocean City Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant boardwalk with shops, cafes, and entertainment. A bustling area with live performances and stunning ocean views.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Ocean City Municipal (kox) 15 min · 6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
331
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle In The Sand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 829 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beach location
Ocean view
Clean rooms
Good location
Wonderful workers
Cons
Cold breakfast
Toilet dysfunction
Gift card issues
Cold pool water
Guest reviews
based on 1366 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Castle In The Sand
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle In The Sand?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Castle In The Sand?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are the main dining options at Castle In The Sand?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Beach House Restaurant and Coconuts Beach Bar & Grill.
What is the distance from Castle In The Sand to the nearest airport?
Castle In The Sand is located 5 km from Osvaldo Vieira International Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at Castle In The Sand include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Castle In The Sand?
The hotel has a large outdoor swimming pool with a diving board and beachfront access.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Castle In The Sand?
Nearby attractions include Ocean City Boardwalk (3 km), Jolly Roger Amusement Park (1 km), and the Roland E. Powell Convention Center (2 km).
What family-friendly services does Castle In The Sand provide?
The hotel offers complimentary children's activities and an ice cream shop on-site.
Is breakfast available at Castle In The Sand?
The Beach House Restaurant provides an extensive breakfast menu for guests.
What entertainment options are offered at Castle In The Sand?
Guests can enjoy live music and movie nights during their stay.
Are there any shopping opportunities near Castle In The Sand?
The Ocean City Factory Outlets are located 6 km from the hotel.