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Cultural attractions and beach life

Ocean City stretches along 10 miles of Atlantic coastline, anchored by its celebrated wooden boardwalk that has drawn visitors since 1902. This Maryland resort town earned its reputation as the "White Marlin Capital of the World," where sport fishing culture runs deep alongside traditional beach activities. The boardwalk functions as the city's main attraction, lined with Trimper's Rides—home to a 1912 carousel—and the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum in an 1891 building. The atmosphere shifts dramatically between the lively downtown area near the inlet and the quieter high-rise corridor to the north.

Dining and business facilities

The culinary landscape has evolved beyond boardwalk classics to include sophisticated options like The Hobbit and Fager's Island, both offering refined seafood with bay views. Business travelers will find the Roland E. Powell Convention Center well-equipped for conferences, with its bayfront location and 1,200-seat performing arts venue. The city transforms each summer into Maryland's second-largest municipality by population, balancing professional amenities with coastal relaxation.

Getting around and exploring nearby

The 24-hour Beach Bus runs the entire length of Coastal Highway, making navigation straightforward without a car. Assateague Island's wild horses and pristine beaches lie just 15 minutes south, while historic Berlin offers antique shopping nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean City

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Ocean City?

Yes, you're welcome to use your Delta miles to book your Ocean City hotel stay, or if you prefer, you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Ocean City hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn miles when paying fully with cash, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. Be sure to check the cancellation policy listed under the hotel’s details before booking. You will notice that refundable options are available for some rates, while others may be non-refundable. Changes and cancellations to your booking may result in a different amount of miles earned and awarded to your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card offers enhanced mileage earning potential along with a suite of benefits, including an annual statement credit up to $200 that can be utilized for prepaid accommodations when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

While Delta Stays welcomes all travelers to use their hotel booking services, obtaining SkyMiles account unlocks additional benefits including mile-earning opportunities and access to Member-only rates and promotions. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Visit the delta.com to join today.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and specialty lodging powered by Vrbo by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Ocean City have high ratings?

With more than 100 hotels to choose from, you will find plenty of top-rated options in Ocean City when you book on Delta Stays. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, and features a beachfront setting and an indoor pool. Another top-rated hotel is DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront, where you can enjoy a beachfront setting and 2 outdoor pools. Lankford Hotel and Lodge has a rating of 8.6 including good ratings for its beachfront setting. The hotel has a restaurant and free parking.

What is a good area in Ocean City to book for my trip?

Ocean City is home to a variety of fascinating neighborhoods that appeal to travelers and locals.

Midtown Ocean City delivers classic beachfront fun where the Atlantic meets boardwalk energy, with Jolly Roger Amusement Park's rides and mini-golf courses drawing families between ocean swims and fresh seafood dinners along Coastal Highway. The neighborhood is home to popular hotels including Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites and DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront.

North Ocean City stretches along miles of Atlantic coastline where families gather at mini-golf courses, water parks, and beachfront resorts. The area balances lively boardwalk energy with quieter spots like Northside Park, offering classic seaside fun year-round. Here you will find top-rated hotels like Kasa Ocean City Beach and The Marylander Condo & Hotel.

What's a good time of year to visit Ocean City?

To experience Ocean City during great weather, visit in September when temperatures average mid-70s with warm ocean water and fewer crowds. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider November when temperatures reach the low 50s with most businesses still open and significantly lower lodging rates.

What hotels in Ocean City are located near Ocean City Boardwalk?

The 3-mile boardwalk has drawn visitors since 1902 with vintage amusement rides at Trimper's and ocean views. Grab Thrasher's French Fries for the authentic experience. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. The Marylander Condo & Hotel is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Ocean City are located closest to Ocean City Beach?

Ten miles of free sandy shoreline meet a classic boardwalk lined with amusements and local treats. Arrive early to catch the sunrise over the Atlantic before crowds gather. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. The Marylander Condo & Hotel is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What hotels in Ocean City are located near Jolly Roger Amusement Park?

This dual-location amusement park spans the Pier and 30th Street, where the Giant Wheel offers sweeping Atlantic views and rides light up after dark for a glowing carnival atmosphere. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Another top hotel is The Marylander Condo & Hotel and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar