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Castle in the Sand

3-star Hotel with Private beach

3 stars
3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842
+1 800 552 7263
8.2
Very good
based on 1564 reviews
1,564 verified ratings
Mon 4/6
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Tue 4/7
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$74
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$74
Queen room
$85
Double room
$206
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About Castle in the Sand, Ocean City

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.0
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Castle in the Sand is situated in Ocean City and offers free Wi-Fi. It also features laundry facilities, meeting rooms and an outdoor pool. Castle In The Sand Hotel Ocean City has extensive ocean views, plus a vending machine, a lift and a designated smoking area. Additional services include a wake-up service. Each room at the hotel features a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer, an oven and a microwave. Castle in the Sand has an on-site restaurant, perfect for those who wish to dine in. In sunny weather, guests are invited to enjoy their meals alfresco on the outdoor terrace. Castle In The Sand Hotel Ocean City is situated amongst the area's well-known attractions, including Jolly Roger Amusement Park, which is within walking distance. Roland E. Powell Convention Center is also within a 10-minute walk.

Castle in the Sand room price & deals

Mon 4/6
-
Tue 4/7
Queen room
bed type unknown
$85
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$105
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$144
nightly with fees
Standard room
2 queen beds
$74
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$102
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$158
nightly with fees
Double room
2 queen beds
$206
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Additional bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Private beach

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • 24-hour security

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Pool

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Castle in the Sand Reviews

8.2
Very good1,564 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Breakfast buffet was great ! (in 21 reviews)
  • Coconuts happy hr was a great bonus! (in 34 reviews)
  • Staff was friendly and helpful (in 133 reviews)
Cons -
  • The hotel really needs updated. (in 7 reviews)
  • Room was very dated and dark. (in 92 reviews)
  • The view and the balcony. (in 89 reviews)

Castle in the Sand room booking info

Value for money

8.1

Location rating

9.0

Distance to city center

2.0 mi

Nearest Airport

Salisbury-Ocean City

Distance to airport

23.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 22-00003042 Exp. 5/31/23

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Castle in the Sand compare to other 3 star hotels in Ocean City?

    On average, Castle in the Sand is less than the Ocean City average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Castle in the Sand is typically $85, whereas the nightly rate in Ocean City is $113 more.

  • How far is Castle in the Sand from Salisbury-Ocean City?

    Castle in the Sand is 23.9 mi away from Salisbury-Ocean City. You can typically expect your drive time from Castle in the Sand to Salisbury-Ocean City to be 1 hr 11 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Castle in the Sand from Salisbury-Ocean City?

    With parking available at Castle in the Sand, you could always rent a car for as low as $52/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Ocean City. A very popular option for travelers staying at Castle in the Sand would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Salisbury-Ocean City directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Castle in the Sand?

    Yes, Castle in the Sand does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Ocean City for those looking for something different.

  • Does Castle in the Sand have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Ocean City specifically look for hotels with a pool. Castle in the Sand may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Castle in the Sand to Ocean City city center?

    Castle in the Sand is 2.0 mi away from the city center of Ocean City, where you can find interesting sights such as Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum.

  • What is the phone number for Castle in the Sand?

    If you have questions about Castle in the Sand or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 800 552 7263.

  • Does Castle in the Sand have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Castle in the Sand has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Castle in the Sand?

    Castle in the Sand check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Castle in the Sand?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Castle in the Sand, Ocean City is $185, but you may find great deals as low as $83. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Castle in the Sand, Ocean City to Jolly Roger Amusement Park?

    Jolly Roger Amusement Park is within walking distance (0.5 mi) from Castle in the Sand, Ocean City.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Ocean City?

    The number of operators available for hotels in Ocean City is 5,123 as of March 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Ocean City?

    Prices for hotels in Ocean City are refreshed on a daily basis.

Places of interest near Castle in the Sand

Attractions in Ocean City, Maryland curated by momondo

Castle in the Sand location: 3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842

Top landmarks

Jolly Roger Amusement Park0.5 mi
Maui Golf1.1 mi
Ocean City Beach1.4 mi
Old Pro Golf1.8 mi
Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum2.6 mi
Trimper's Rides2.7 mi

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