Castle in the Sand

3.0 star property
Ocean-view hotel with a bar/lounge, near Jolly Roger Amusement Park

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Food and drink
Private kitchen
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Block from Beach / No Elevator)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Efficiency Beach Level)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Oceanfront Efficiency)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle South Patio Level)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North with Balcony)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (No balcony)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Bayside Efficiency) No Balcony

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (No balcony)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Run of the House, Some Units Accessible by Stairs Only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North Beach Level)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD, 21842

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Seacrets Distilling Company - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 7 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dumser's Dairyland Drive-In - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Shotti's Point - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Embers Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Castle in the Sand

Hotel near Ocean City Boardwalk
Roland E. Powell Convention Center and Jolly Roger Amusement Park are located near Castle in the Sand, which provides laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall and a vending machine
  • ATM/banking services, 1 meeting room and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 180 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
11 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Spring Break deposit: USD 300.00 per stay (for stays between 01 June and 30 June)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Property Registration Number 2981

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Castle in the Sand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Castle in the Sand pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Castle in the Sand?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Castle in the Sand?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Castle in the Sand?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Castle in the Sand located?

Nestled on the beach, this Midtown Ocean City hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ocean City Beach, Ocean City Boardwalk and Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Isle of Wight Bay and Planet Maze are also within 5 minutes.

Castle in the Sand Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 494 out of 1009 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 1009 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1009 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1009 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1009 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kashontae

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second year at this property, never disappointed! Will definitely be back for another summer vacay in the near future
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We did not like that the dining area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Russell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a great stay and was right on the beach. Great staff and location. Need new beds pretty warm down. Would definitely stay there again if I’m in town again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Louis

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
4 years in a row at this hotelsl! Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Customer service was amazing! Front desk and housekeeping were very nice. Location was great. There were hairs in the shower, mold on the bathroom ceiling, fridge smelled awful. Fruit flies everywhere. Room 3002. I would give this place another chance just because of the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

linda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Yes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kristen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman who checked us in was very nice and welcoming. The room was clean, the pillows were great! The bathroom was clean. We made the coffee in the room and it was good! Overall, it was a really nice stay and we walked to and from Country Calling both Friday and Saturday.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

aimee

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden gem! Close to everything. And Coconut’s is such a great value add to the property-good food, drinks & live music!! Would def stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked Coconuts beach bar and grill. Live music 2x a day. Breakfast was very good. Pool is big and well kept. Room was clean, but dated. Would like a microwave. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rosalinda

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice n friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that we could walk right out onto the beach! Coconuts was nice to have close too. Live music and good vibes
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Jamal

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christa

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheetal

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Faith

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Nancee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, right on the beach. Bar/restaurant on site. Would definitely go back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
We had a great time. Will be back next year
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024