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About the Hotel

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Steps from the Beach
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Spinnaker offers spacious efficiency rooms equipped with kitchenettes featuring a four-burner stove, full-sized refrigerator, microwave, and essential cookware. An outdoor heated pool provides a relaxing space to unwind, while the elevated poolside sundeck allows guests to soak up the sun. The hotel also includes ADA-compliant amenities, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.

Rooms

Every room at The Spinnaker includes a private ocean view balcony, allowing guests to enjoy fresh ocean breezes. Spacious suites accommodate families or groups, featuring two double beds and a pull-out sleeper sofa, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. Efficiency Plus Units come with fully equipped kitchens, providing a convenient way to prepare meals during the stay.

Location

Situated at 18th Street and Baltimore Avenue, The Spinnaker finds itself just steps from the beach and the famous Ocean City Boardwalk. This prime location offers easy access to a variety of local attractions, including dining and entertainment options. Nearby Assateague Island is a short drive away, known for its wild ponies and natural beauty.

Dining

On-site dining at Malia's Café features a variety of meal options, enhancing the guest experience with quality food in a homey setting. Breakfast and lunch are particularly praised, providing visitors with ample choices for a fulfilling start to their day. Guests may also choose to utilize their kitchenettes for private meals in their suites.

Family Features

The Spinnaker is family-friendly with accommodations that include separate sleeping areas and kitchen facilities ideal for family meals. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are well-maintained, while on-site recreational amenities like the heated pool add to the family experience. Nearby attractions such as Jolly Roger Amusement Park provide family-friendly activities just a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach and Boardwalk

Rooms: Efficiency Plus Units with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site dining at Malia's Café

Family Features: Spacious guest rooms with kitchenettes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ocean City Boardwalk for a classic Atlantic experience.
  • Try Thrasher's French Fries for the best fries on the coast.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum.
  • Catch live music at the Purple Moose saloon for a fun night out.
  • Stroll through the local farmer's market for fresh produce and crafts.
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The Spinnaker offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Efficiency Plus
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony
Ocean Corner Efficiency
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

The Spinnaker offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Spinnaker, guests can relish delightful American cuisine within a warm ambiance that reflects the coastal charm of Ocean City. With a coffee shop and a cozy café on site, each dining experience invites visitors to take a moment and truly savor the flavors of this vibrant beach town.
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo

Malia's Cafe

American
Ambiance
Clean and comfortable, Malia's Cafe offers a laid-back feel perfect for beach-goers seeking a quick bite or a leisurely meal. The inviting interior and proximity to the energy of Ocean City create a welcoming retreat.
Key Offerings
Highlighting classic American fare, Malia's Cafe serves freshly brewed coffee, hearty breakfast options, and light lunches that can be enjoyed at a relaxed pace.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Spinnaker Location

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
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Holy Savior Catholic Church
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Starbucks
1000 ft
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Explore Ocean City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City Boardwalk
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its amusement rides and eateries, offering a lively atmosphere full of fun and games.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Exciting rides and attractions for all ages, featuring everything from roller coasters to water slides.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
25 minutes' walk
Quirky museum showcasing oddities and artifacts, perfect for families and curious minds.
Trimper's Rides
Trimper's Rides
30 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park with rides and games, providing traditional fun close to the beach.
Ocean City Watersports
Ocean City Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities available for rent, including jet skiing and parasailing.
Embers Island Mini Golf
8 minutes' walk
Fun miniature golf course featuring tropical themes, suitable for families and friendly competition.
Sinbad Restaurant
Sinbad Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean flair, famous for its kebabs and fresh seafood options.
Anthony's Carryout
Anthony's Carryout
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for quick bites, offering fresh seafood and crabs in a relaxed environment.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
Roland E Powell Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Venue for events and exhibitions, hosting live shows and seasonal festivals throughout the year.
Planet Maze
Planet Maze
20 minutes' walk
Indoor fun center with laser tag, arcade games, and family-friendly activities, ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Ocean City Municipal (kox)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
98

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spinnaker from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1066 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Spinnaker
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Spinnaker?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Spinnaker to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, located 38 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available on-site at The Spinnaker?
The hotel features Malia's Café, which serves comfort food and healthy options for breakfast and lunch.
Are there any attractions near The Spinnaker?
Nearby attractions include Jolly Roger at the Pier (2 km) and the Ocean City Boardwalk (approximately 300 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Spinnaker?
Each room is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private balcony with side ocean views.
Does The Spinnaker have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool that is open seasonally.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at The Spinnaker?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What leisure activities are offered at or near The Spinnaker?
Guests can enjoy beach access and swimming in the seasonal pool, with nearby attractions such as Jolly Roger Amusement Park and the Boardwalk.

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