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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Forum, Ocean City
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About the Hotel
800 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
- Close to the Ocean City Boardwalk
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The Forum - A beachfront hotel with apartment-style suites, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Ocean City Boardwalk
The Forum offers apartment-style accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can choose from units ranging from two-bedroom apartments to suites with balconies featuring ocean or pool views. The hotel includes an outdoor heated pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking. Located one block from Ocean City Beach, The Forum provides easy access to the boardwalk, voted by the Travel Channel as one of America's best. Nearby attractions include Playland's Castaway Cove (1 km) and Congo Falls Adventure Golf (1 km). Dining options like Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts (0.5 km) and The Chatterbox OC Restaurant (0.5 km) are within walking distance.
Pros
Apartment-style units include kitchens and separate living areas, ideal for extended stays.
The outdoor heated pool provides a convenient alternative to the beach.
Complimentary beach tags and a welcome gift are provided upon arrival.
Proximity to Ocean City Boardwalk and local attractions like Gillian's Wonderland Pier.
Private parking eliminates the hassle of finding street parking.
Cons
Some units lack direct ocean views despite the beachfront location.
The rooftop lounge is not available year-round.
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Select your room type
The Forum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool View Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Upper
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Forum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's pool
- Toys
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Forum Location
800 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
Map view
800 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Playland's Castaway Cove
3200 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
5300 ft
Landmark
Stainton's
2100 ft
Landmark
Totally Tubular Aqua Park
4100 ft
Golf Course
Haunted Golf
2400 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk
2300 ft
Landmark
7th Street Art Gallery
2000 ft
Store
Heritage Surf & Sport
2100 ft
Church
Ocean City Tabernacle
2400 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Recreation Department
2700 ft
Landmark
Downtown Ocean City
1.1
mi
Event hall
Bayside Center
3200 ft
Golf Course
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
4000 ft
Event hall
Ocean City Music Pier
5000 ft
Landmark
The Roy Gillian Welcome Center
5000 ft
Gallery
Ocean City Arts Center
1.1
mi
Museum
Ocean City Historical Museum
1.1
mi
Library
The Ocean City Free Public Library
1.1
mi
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Inlet
2.1
mi
Landmark
Discovery Seashell Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Stainton Wildlife Refuge
2.1
mi
Landmark
Somers Mansion
2.6
mi
Beach
Longport Dog Beach
2.3
mi
Park
Municipal Beach Park
2.6
mi
Park
John F Kennedy Park
2.7
mi
Gallery
Great Bay Art Gallery
2.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
1100 ft
Theme Park
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
1900 ft
728 Boardwalk
OC Waterpark
1500 ft
Restaurants
Manco & Manco Pizza
1200 ft
9th Street and Boardwalk
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
500 ft
800 Ocean Ave
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
400 ft
617 E 8th St
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
500 ft
709 E 9th St
Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts
300 ft
819 E 8th St
Curly Fries
900 ft
944 Boardwalk At the Colony Walk
Romeo's Famous Pizzeria
1200 ft
738 Wesley Ave
Shriver's Salt Water
1100 ft
846 Boardwalk
Pisa Pizza
1100 ft
812 Boardwalk
Ocean City Coffee Co
1200 ft
928 Boardwalk
Szechwan Garden
1400 ft
503 E 9th St
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1200 ft
415 E 8th St Ste A
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
60
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Forum from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Close to beach
Comfortable beds
Perfect pool
Nice bathroom
Lots of parking
Cons
Wonky keypad
Terrible Wi-Fi
Thin walls
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Forum
Is parking available at The Forum?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What dining options does The Forum provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Forum?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
What pool facilities are available at The Forum?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a heated swimming pool.
Are there any attractions near The Forum?
Nearby attractions include Ocean City Boardwalk (0.5 km) and Gillian's Wonderland Pier (1 km).
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Forum?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Sundaes by the Ocean (0.5 km), Augie's Omelette & Waffle (0.5 km), and The Chatterbox OC Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is The Forum family-friendly?
The hotel offers family-oriented facilities like a kids' club and children's pools.
How far is The Forum from Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What are the language options spoken by the staff at The Forum?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
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