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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

The Spinnaker - A budget-friendly beachfront motel with ocean-view balconies and a seasonal pool

Located at 1800 Baltimore Avenue, The Spinnaker offers clean, functional accommodations with partial ocean views from private balconies. Each unit includes two double beds, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchenette with a stove and refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. The property features a seasonal outdoor heated pool with an ADA lift, a sun terrace, and Malia's Café, which serves breakfast and lunch. The Spinnaker sits directly on the boardwalk, just steps from Ocean City Beach and a 2-minute walk from Embers Island Mini Golf. Free WiFi is available throughout, and Jolly Roger at the Pier is 2 km away. Guest reviews highlight the friendly staff and spacious rooms.

Pros

Ocean-view balconies offer partial views of the beach and boardwalk.

Fully equipped kitchenettes provide flexibility for meal preparation.

Close proximity to the beach, boardwalk, and nearby attractions like Embers Island Mini Golf.

Seasonal heated pool with an ADA lift and adjacent sundeck.

On-site dining at Malia's Café, praised for its friendly atmosphere.

Cons

The outdoor pool is only open seasonally (May through September).

Partial ocean views may be obstructed depending on room location.

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The Spinnaker offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

The Spinnaker offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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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
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Sinbad Restaurant
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Starbucks
1000 ft
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Dairy Queen
1500 ft
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Java Beach Cafe & Bakery
1600 ft
21st Street & Boardwalk
Fractured Prune
1600 ft
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Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
2200 ft
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Satellite Coffee Shop
2200 ft
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Pizza Boy
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Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
30 minutes' walk
Iconic boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and entertainment venues; perfect for a leisurely stroll or people-watching.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and attractions for all ages; home to games, mini-golf, and water slides, ideal for family fun.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating oddities collection and interactive exhibits; a unique experience that appeals to all ages.
Trimper's Rides
30 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring classic rides; a nostalgic spot perfect for family trips and endless fun.
Ocean City Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available; rentals and guided sessions offered for all skill levels.
Sunset Park
30 minutes' walk
Tranquil park with beautiful sunsets and picnic areas; perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Embers Island Mini Golf
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf with themed holes; a fun-filled activity for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Sinbad Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine; known for its flavorful shawarma and fresh salads, with vegetarian options.
Sahara Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with versatile menu; famous for breakfast and brunch dishes, including health-conscious choices.
Anthony's Carryout
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for seafood and quick bites; famous crab cakes and a must-try for casual dining enthusiasts.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant skate park for skateboarders and BMX riders; hosts competitions and is open for casual skating.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Venue for events and shows; offers a variety of activities including craft shows, concerts, and expos throughout the year.
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spinnaker from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy beds
Clean room
Convenient restaurant
Close proximity
Cons
Filthy carpet
Slow drainage
Guest reviews
based on 1058 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Spinnaker
What is the distance from The Spinnaker to the Ocean City Boardwalk?
The Spinnaker is located just 0.5 km from the Ocean City Boardwalk.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Spinnaker?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Spinnaker?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Spinnaker?
Rooms feature two double beds, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Does The Spinnaker have any on-site dining options?
The hotel includes Malia's Café, which serves breakfast and lunch in a friendly atmosphere.
What recreational facilities does The Spinnaker offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and access to the beach.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Spinnaker?
Nearby attractions include Jolly Roger at the Pier (2 km) and Assateague Island National Seashore (approximately 15 km).
Are there any options for families at The Spinnaker?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering rooms with a kitchen and dining area suitable for families.
What is the nearest airport to The Spinnaker?
The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, located 38 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Spinnaker?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Spinnaker?
The Spinnaker is a beach-focused hotel suitable for families and leisure travelers.

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