The Spinnaker

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Interior
Efficiency | Balcony
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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18th Street & Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Efficiency

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(130 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ocean Corner Efficiency

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ocean City

Located in Downtown Ocean City, The Spinnaker is adjacent to Ocean City Beach and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Ocean City Boardwalk. This 100-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Isle of Wight Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bahia Marina - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 5 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Surfin’ Betty’s - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Papi’s Taco Joint - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Happy Jack Pancake House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪American Legion Post 166 - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Spinnaker

The Spinnaker features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a computer station. Self parking is offered for USD 10 per night. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a terrace and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other amenities include kitchens, balconies or patios, and refrigerators.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 27 to April 11:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee (May 22 - September 06): USD 20 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach loungers

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 3048

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Spinnaker Hotel Ocean City
Spinnaker Hotel
Spinnaker Ocean City
The Spinnaker Hotel
The Spinnaker Ocean City
The Spinnaker Hotel Ocean City

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Spinnaker?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ocean City, just steps from Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Boardwalk. You'll also find Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Inlet Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Spinnaker?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Spinnaker on Jun 7, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Spinnaker?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 10 per night. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Spinnaker include a casino at the property?

No, The Spinnaker doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Spinnaker?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What do couples enjoy most about The Spinnaker?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a kitchen as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Spinnaker?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Spinnaker have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Spinnaker doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Spinnaker allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Spinnaker though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Spinnaker?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Spinnaker?

The closest major airport to The Spinnaker is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is 4.9 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is located 28.4 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Spinnaker?

Yes, every guestroom at The Spinnaker comes with a balcony/patio.

The Spinnaker Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 487 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 378 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff friendly, the room had small kitchen and a seating area, very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location very nice staff/
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach, spacious rooms & great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lentford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was i nice stay staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
U had a great partial view if the ocean . It was a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ravi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to beach and food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Milagro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again with my family. Friendly, great location and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elmer Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good fot family vacation
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Amenities
Amazing staff! Excellent property for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malefia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel! My family had a wonderful time!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with full size kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and boardwalk.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay it was a nice property clean and quiet and rooms are a nice size
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KRISTIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect, staff was extremely courteous and helpful, rooms were perfect size with a full kitchen a big refrigerator
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and would definitely stay again! Room was clean beds were very comfortable and the kitchenette was very convenient!
View from the room balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

5stars

Great stay☆☆☆☆☆
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dante

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great c location and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable when you need to get away. The ladies at the front desk are amazing and quite helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and room was comfortable and had everything we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Talishia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I love staying here this is my second time! I love the kitchenette with everything you need to cook and eat ,spacious room, bathroom and the option to have a closed off space if sharing a room!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the overall experience and cleanliness. Staff was so sweet and was available for whatever are needs were.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025