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Thunderbird Beach Motel

2.0 star property

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A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and the ocean in the background.
Front of property
An exit sign for 'Beach' with a directional arrow, a red truck, and a person walking towards a building entrance.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and a parking area.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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32nd Street Oceanblock, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of a beach scene.

Classic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(111 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ocean City

Located in Midtown Ocean City, Thunderbird Beach Motel is adjacent to Ocean City Beach and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Jolly Roger Amusement Park. This 63-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Seacrets Distilling Company - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 11 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shottis Point - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fish Tales - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ripieno's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marlin Moon Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Beach Motel

Guests of Thunderbird Beach Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and concierge services. Additional amenities include a vending machine and a TV in a common area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an 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

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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 property is closed during November, December, and January.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 1.59 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • In-room safe

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2913

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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Thunderbird Beach Motel?

This motel is situated in Midtown Ocean City, just steps from Ocean City Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Ocean City Boardwalk and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. You'll also find Maryland Beach and Seacrets Distilling Company within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

As of Jul 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Beach Motel on Aug 16, 2026 start from $153, 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.

Will I be able to park at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Thunderbird Beach Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Thunderbird Beach Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9 AM and 9 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

At this beachfront motel, couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and concierge services plus some guestrooms include a pool view.

Are there hot tubs at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Thunderbird Beach Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Thunderbird Beach Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Thunderbird Beach Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Thunderbird Beach Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Thunderbird Beach Motel?

The closest major airport to Thunderbird Beach Motel is Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal), which is 6 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional), which is located 29.8 mi away (43-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Thunderbird Beach Motel.

Thunderbird Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 545 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1029 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had an incredible stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Randy

Great location and nice staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice pool off the beach
God bless
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alicia

Liked: Staff & service
The hotel is in a wonderful location. The rooms themselves are your typical older beach motel quality but the staff was friendly and it was exactly what we needed for this trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and the beach is right there and very convenient for almost anything.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshaua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect and the staff was excellent thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arelis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a great stay. The room was so clean. Staff was kind and pleasant. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is great, very close walking distance to the boardwalk! Clean and felt safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were welcoming, the rooms were clean and the beach access is everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was perfect walk to the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Vicki

Ok motel for a quick beach trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and convenient. Would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Staff & service
Nice spot for an easy weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property older but very clean and well maintained Awesome desk staff fast professional and polite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ender

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really good place to rest
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great motel. Decent location nice little pool parking included
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

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

Good times!

Great hotel in a perfect location. Close to great restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chandler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

Great stay

An older motel but well maintained, clean and comfortable. Also very close to the beach. Great value in OC.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Latreece

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed ourselves and the hospitality.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were awesome!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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