The Spinnaker

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, a parking area, and a sandy beach in the background.
A hotel with a blue roof, a swimming pool, and a parking lot.
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a flag display.
A room with a large fish mural on the wall, a wooden cabinet with drawers, and a window with a view of the ocean.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • 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, Bahia Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Efficiency

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(133 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Corner Efficiency

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Spinnaker

A restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station.
The Spinnaker offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Ocean City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Spinnaker. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Ocean City Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat include a coffee shop and a restaurant
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a computer and a lift
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Ocean City Beach and 3 minutes on foot from Ocean City Boardwalk
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at The Spinnaker. Parking is available for a fee.

This Ocean City hotel is smoke free.

The Spinnaker has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

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 27 October to 11 April:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Self-parking fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number 3048

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Spinnaker Ocean City
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The Spinnaker Hotel Ocean City

The Spinnaker Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 371 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1010 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 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
Verified

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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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

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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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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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

Casey

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

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
Verified

6/10 Okay

Reginald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is great amenities are zero The elevator wasn’t working, and there was no one scheduled to repair it immediately which needs to be looked into
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

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

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have a very nice stay and will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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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

Bonnie

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

Jennifer Crews

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent but pleasant walk to pier Excellent housekeeping staff Very enjoyable check in experience
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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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