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About the Hotel

12601 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Close to the beach
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

All guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City, an IHG Hotel, feature air conditioning and free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Rooms include a desk chair, microwave, small refrigerator, and Keurig single-cup coffee maker. For longer stays, suites offer sleeper sofas and 32-inch televisions. Bedside outlets, a plush duvet, and a choice of pillows are provided.

Dining: Free Breakfast

Guests can enjoy the free Express Start Breakfast, which includes a variety of hot and cold items. While the seating area is small, the hotel offers an excellent place for families to stay to enjoy these nearby perks. Choices convenience store is open 24 hours and offers a variety of drinks and snacks.

Leisure: Pools and Fitness

The hotel features an outdoor pool with a spacious deck. The outdoor pool is open from May 27 to October 1. The hotel also has an indoor pool. Guests have access to the hotel's fitness facilities. Northside Park, located adjacent to the hotel, includes three lighted softball/baseball fields, a lighted soccer field, a multipurpose field, a foot bridge, concession stands, an accessible playground, a picnic shelter, and two piers. Northside Park also has a state-of-the-art outdoor exercise area and a mile-long walking/jogging path.

Location: Ocean City Access

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ocean City is located at the north end of Ocean City, approximately 11 km from Ocean City Harbor, 11 km from Ocean City Boardwalk, and 12 km from Jolly Roger at the Pier. The Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD is a few miles away. The location is off the beaten path, across a major highway from the beach and a short drive from the boardwalk. The hotel is near the Ocean City Winterfest Light Show, numerous restaurants, and ample parking.

Services: Essentials Included

Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Free parking is available for hotel guests. The hotel provides free WiFi. Guests can take the Ocean City Beach Bus for $3.00 per person. Children 42 inches and smaller ride free. The hotel smells fresh as you walk in the door. The hotel has a high-ceilinged lobby that is light and airy. There are connecting rooms available. The property is 20 km from Osvaldo Vieira International. Service animals are allowed.

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Suite Two Queen Beds Communication Accessible
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Hearing Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bay View
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Bay view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Accessible Tub
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12601 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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12601 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
Park
Northside Park
270 m
Restaurants
Uber Bagels & Deli
30 m
12601 Coastal Hwy Ste D
Tcby
120 m
12701 Coastal Hwy
Nitrolicious
120 m
12701 Coastal Hwy
Dairy Queen
200 m
12501 Coastal Hwy Ste B
McDonald's
430 m
12301 Coastal Hwy
Justine's Ice Cream Parlour
550 m
12207 Coastal Hwy
Dunkin'
870 m
11901 Coastal Hwy
No 1 Chinese Restaurant
950 m
11805 Coastal Hwy
Explore Ocean City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northside Park
Northside Park
4 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and sports fields, ideal for family outings or a leisurely stroll.
Fenwick Island Lighthouse
Fenwick Island Lighthouse
5 minutes driving
Historic lighthouse with tours available, offering stunning views of the coastline and rich maritime history.
Ocean City Branch Library
Ocean City Branch Library
25 minutes walking
A modern library offering programs and community events with a cozy reading atmosphere perfect for quiet time.
Maryland Beach
20 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach area perfect for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
Viking Amusements and Thunder Lagoon Waterpark
Viking Amusements and Thunder Lagoon Waterpark
4 minutes driving
Thrilling water slides and family-friendly amusement rides make this a required stop for adventure seekers.
Gorman Avenue Park
5 minutes driving
A relaxing park featuring playgrounds and sports courts, perfect for a family picnic or a casual afternoon.
Uber Bagels & Deli
Uber Bagels & Deli
1 minute walking
Casual deli serving fresh bagels, sandwiches, and coffee-great for a quick breakfast or lunch on-the-go.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
3 minutes walking
Classic fast-food chain famous for ice cream treats, serving up delicious soft serve and burgers.
Ocean City Boardwalk
10 minutes driving
Iconic boardwalk with live entertainment, shops, and eateries, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Viking Golf & Go-Karts
5 minutes driving
Mini-golf and go-kart racing ideal for families or groups seeking a fun-filled day of competition and excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)27 min  ·  17.4 km
Ocean City Municipal (kox)27 min  ·  17.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ocean City By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express hotel and suites ocean city
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Ocean City By Ihg
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach access?
10 January 2024
The hotel is located just 2 blocks away from the beach across Coastal Highway.
Are the accommodations oceanfront or do they offer ocean views?
15 February 2024
The property is situated on the bayside and does not provide oceanfront or ocean view accommodations.
Do the rooms come equipped with a bathtub?
12 March 2024
Yes, all rooms feature bathtubs in the bathrooms.
Will I find a microwave or coffee maker in the room?
25 April 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a microwave, mini refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. An indoor pool is also available.
Can guests enjoy a balcony view of the bay from their rooms?
18 May 2024
Rooms do not include balconies that overlook the bay.
Is breakfast provided during the pandemic?
30 June 2024
Only grab-and-go breakfast bags are available, as full hot breakfast service is not being offered for the safety of guests and staff.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
22 July 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Is there a sleeper sofa in the accommodation?
05 August 2024
Yes, accommodations do feature sleeper sofas.
What options are available for swimming at this hotel?
15 September 2024
Both indoor and outdoor swimming pools are available for guests to enjoy.
Is the minimum booking age for guests under 18?
10 October 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present valid ID at the time of booking.
Is Wi-Fi included in the stay?
20 November 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided for all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out timing?
02 December 2025
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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