Is the balcony in the oceanfront efficiency room located on the first floor?
10 March 2024
This room type is located in the Waverley Castle on the second through fifth floors and is not a first-floor unit.
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CASTLE IN THE SAND, Ocean City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
3701 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
- Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.7
3.9
4.0
Loved by guests
"When you entered the room there was a full kitchen , everything you would need."
"The location is perfect. Coconuts beach bar and restaurant is right there."
"Such a fun atmosphere with friendly and generously accommodating staff."
Oceanfront Accommodations
Castle in the Sand offers 13 room types, including oceanfront efficiencies, suites, condominiums, and cottages. Units feature two queen Eurotop beds, 32-inch LCD TVs with HBO and Disney channels, DVD players, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Oceanfront rooms have private balconies with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Condos include full kitchens, while efficiencies have kitchenettes. The Waverley Castle building provides remodeled suites with new linens and furniture.
On-Site Dining
The hotel has two restaurants: The Beach House Restaurant serves an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet with options like Eggs Benedict and make-your-own waffles. Coconuts Beach Bar & Grill offers casual seaside dining with char-grilled burgers, fresh seafood, and gluten-free options. Signature drinks include the Tipsy Turtle rum punch. Take A Dip Ice Cream Shop serves 16 hand-dipped flavors, sundaes, and milkshakes.
Pool & Beach Activities
A 25-meter Olympic pool with a diving board is available for guests. Beach rentals include chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards. Kids' activities feature arts and crafts, treasure hunts, and family movie nights. Coconuts provides live music in season, and beach waitresses serve food and drinks directly on the sand from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Ocean City Location
The hotel is on 37th Street, 10 blocks from the Ocean City Boardwalk and 200 yards from the Convention Center. Nearby attractions include Seacrets, Splash Mountain Water Park, and Speedworld Go-Karts. The Barefoot Mailman Motel, a pet-friendly option, is two blocks away.
Guest Services
Daily maid service is provided for oceanfront rooms and condos. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The front desk offers DVD rentals, and guest laundry facilities are on-site. Parking is free with one guaranteed space per room. Changing rooms and outdoor showers are located near the pool.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the iconicOcean City Boardwalk for local snacks and shops.
- Try Fisher's Caramel Corn, a local favorite at the Boardwalk.
- Explore the tranquil Assateague Island for wild ponies and hiking.
- Browse the Ocean City Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
- Enjoy live music at Seacrets, a tropical oasis on the bay.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room City View
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Balcony Ocean View
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Castle In The Sand offers a delightful array of dining venues that reflect local flavors and casual beach vibes. Guests can indulge in hearty American fare and refreshing beverages while enjoying the scenic backdrop of Ocean City beach.
Location
3701 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
Map view
3701 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
City landmarks
Convention Centre
Roland E Powell Convention Center
620 m
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Ocean City Boardwalk
3.2
km
Amusement Park
Splash Mountain Water Park
820 m
Landmark
Ocean City
630 m
Theme Park
Speedworld Go-Karts
730 m
Landmark
Odyssea Watersports
1.3
km
Golf Course
Embers Island Mini Golf
1.6
km
Bay
Isle of Wight Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
Speedworld
2.2
km
Island
Dog and Bitch Island
2.6
km
Park
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Dinosaur Bones Playground
2.7
km
Landmark
Kite Loft
2.8
km
Amusement Park
Trimper's Rides
4.5
km
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
3.2
km
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4.3
km
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger at the Pier
4.3
km
Gallery
Park Place Gallery
3.6
km
Island
Skimmer Island
3.8
km
Landmark
Ocean City Watersports
4.0
km
Race track
Baja's Amusements
4.6
km
Landmark
Entry Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Paradise Watersports
4.1
km
Beach
Homer Gudelsky Park
4.4
km
Island
Isle of Wight
4.6
km
Landmark
Sunset Park
4.5
km
Nearby
3305 Coastal Hwy
Planet Maze
520 m
Restaurants
Ripieno's
560 m
3205 Philadelphia Ave
Burger King
540 m
3205 Philadelphia Ave
Poffertjes Van Pofferdorie
620 m
Next to the Lobby Bar
McDonald's
570 m
3201 Philadelphia Ave
Harbor inn
960 m
2901 N Baltimore Ave
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Roland E Powell Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various events and expos throughout the year, perfect for visitors interested in local happenings.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park with thrilling rides and games, ideal for a day of fun and excitement.
Splash Mountain Water Park
10 minutes' walk
A water park featuring slides and wave pools, great for cooling off during the summer heat.
Ocean City Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
A bustling boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and entertainment, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of Ocean City.
Odyssea Watersports
15 minutes' walk
Offering kayak and paddleboard rentals, Odyssea caters to adventure seekers looking to explore the picturesque coastline.
Ripieno's
7 minutes' walk
Known for its Italian cuisine, Ripieno's boasts a cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like homemade pasta.
Poffertjes Van Pofferdorie
8 minutes' walk
A delightful spot for Dutch mini pancakes, Poffertjes provides a casual, sweet treat perfect for snack lovers.
Trimper's Rides
45 minutes' walk
A historic amusement park with rides for all ages, ideal for families looking to relive retro fun in a charming setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
331
Questions of the users
About Castle In The Sand
Are there any first-floor units available in the cottage houses?
22 April 2024
The cottage houses feature two floors, and there are stairs leading to the second floor units. If a first-floor preference is indicated, every effort will be made to accommodate that request.
Does the queen suite have a pull-out couch?
5 May 2024
Yes, the queen suite includes a pull-out couch for added sleeping space.
Are there ovens available in the efficiency kitchens?
14 February 2024
Yes, the efficiency kitchens in the hotel rooms come equipped with efficiency-sized ovens.
Are there ocean view options available on the second floor?
12 June 2024
All units on the second floor and above offer a side ocean view. The first-floor units do not provide ocean views.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies?
8 July 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies at the hotel.
What type of view does this room offer?
23 November 2024
This specific room type showcases an oceanfront balcony providing a direct view of the ocean.
Are pets allowed at Castle in the Sand?
19 September 2024
Pets are not permitted at this hotel. However, the Barefoot Mailman, a nearby property, is pet-friendly.
Is it possible to park on-site before 3 PM check-in?
1 October 2024
Yes, guests can park on-site before the 3 PM check-in time, and a parking permit can be obtained at the office upon arrival.
Can guests with cottage rentals access all hotel amenities?
15 January 2025
Yes, cottage guests retain access to all hotel amenities, including the pool and other facilities.Next best alternative
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