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Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2.5 star property
Beach hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Balcony view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool

Explore the area

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1109 N Atlantic Ave, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Oceanfront | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Ocean City

Located in Downtown Ocean City, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront is next to popular attractions like Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. This 90-room hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Inlet Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 4 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brass Balls Saloon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hammerheads on The Beach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pickles Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Surfin’ Betty’s - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Piezano's Pizza - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Beach hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an indoor pool
At Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront, guests have access to an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include conference space, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include balconies, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 850 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-5:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2668

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Oceanfront Hotel
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Plaza Ocean City Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Plaza Oceanfront
Ocean City Plaza Hotel
Oceanfront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront on Nov 13, 2025 start from $76.46, excluding 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.

What is there to do near Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ocean City, just steps from Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. You'll also find Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Midway Shopping Center less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront include a casino?

No, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront for a fee of USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

The closest major airport to Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is 4.6 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is located 28.1 mi away (41-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yes, every guestroom at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

Reviews

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 795 out of 1110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1110 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neftali

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

Amazing Family stay

View was amazing. Great spot for family trip. Will come back next year
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mikhail

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Great location but outdated
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jurlliana

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot on the boardwalk, not too close or too far away from the excitement. Pop for the bigger Oceanfront rooms if you can swing it. Can't say enough about how nice the staff was. There's a decent restaurant right there and bike rentals too. We'd definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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

Location plus parking

Very good location close to beach and happenings on the boardwalk. Most importantly was the free parking in the garage as parking is difficult in Ocean City. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avery

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

Great time!

Amazing stay. Awesome location. Very clean hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff. I would definitively stay here again.
View from the balcony. Ocean to the left. Bay to the right.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was amazing. Very easy to get to the beach. Lots of shops and restaurant options nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Will definitely stay there in near future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ketty

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Our room was located next to a noisy utility closet and elevators which made it hard to sleep.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the beach. Everything was in walking distance, boardwalk , restaurants ect.... staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location.. resposnive and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanikia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and the only thing is the parking.A lot of satis
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Clean, staff is great, and close enough to all the good things of the boardwalk, but far away enough from the rift raft of teenager drama.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Marsha

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

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

Will stay again!

Extremely friendly, modern, clean and a very nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tammi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Ideal
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Bryan

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Convenient location and friendly staff. However, the room smells of urine from pets, and the bed sheet irritates my skin.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Friendly staff. Clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

CONVENIENT

It's a very convenient property. I would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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