203 9Th Street,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
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Close to the Boardwalk
Very good
7.0
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
"The rooms were private and had a wonderful pool."
Bubba from United States
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"It was so convenient just 2 blocks from the boardwalk and has plenty of parking."
Lori from United States
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"Location is excellent! Close to beach and boardwalk."
Natalie from United States
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Amenities
The Beach Bum Inn offers a small indoor heated pool, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, providing a great start to their day. The hotel also has compact parking spaces available for each room.
Rooms
Rooms at the Beach Bum Inn include mini-fridges and microwaves, ensuring guests have essential conveniences. Each room is designed with a hairdryer available for added comfort. Additionally, free room upgrades are offered based on availability.
Location
Situated just one block from the beach and the Ocean City Boardwalk, the Beach Bum Inn provides convenient access to local attractions. It is positioned at the corner of 3rd Street and Baltimore Avenue, making exploration easy. This central location allows guests to enjoy nearby dining and entertainment options.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Beach Bum West-O offers pet-friendly cabins, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions. These cabins provide a comfortable stay alongside a campground experience on Herring Creek. Pets can enjoy a vacation too with easy access to outdoor spaces.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Beach Bum West-O features a kids' playground, perfect for keeping younger guests entertained. Other amenities include a volleyball net and basketball hoop for family-friendly fun. Outdoor games such as horseshoes and bean bags offer more ways for families to enjoy their time together.
Highlights
Location: one block to the beach
Rooms: mini-fridges and microwaves
Amenities: indoor heated pool
Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly cabins
“This is a no-frills spot where the staff clearly put their heart into the place, even cooking at the poolside grill. Rooms are clean, if a bit dated, and the location hits the sweet spot. For a family seeking value, the suites offer ample space and a decent view.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Efficiency Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City Location
203 9Th Street,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
Map view
203 9Th Street,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
21842,
Maryland
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Trimper's Rides
4900 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4900 ft
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger at the Pier
4900 ft
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ocean City Watersports
3600 ft
Gallery
Park Place Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Entry Park
3500 ft
Island
Skimmer Island
3500 ft
Golf Course
Embers Island Mini Golf
4500 ft
Race track
Baja's Amusements
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sunset Park
5100 ft
Convention Centre
Roland E Powell Convention Center
2.0
mi
Beach
Homer Gudelsky Park
35.3
mi
Beach
Ocean City Inlet Jetty
4900 ft
Amusement Park
Splash Mountain Water Park
1.4
mi
Island
Dog and Bitch Island
1.3
mi
Theme Park
Speedworld Go-Karts
1.4
mi
Landmark
Planet Maze
1.6
mi
Gallery
Snapdragon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ocean City
2.0
mi
Bay
Isle of Wight Bay
2.6
mi
Landmark
Odyssea Watersports
2.6
mi
Landmark
Paradise Watersports
35.3
mi
Nearby
698 N Atlantic Ave
Ocean City Boardwalk
1300 ft
St Louis Ave & 3rd St
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Alaska Stand
1300 ft
821 Atlantic Ave
Piezano's Pizza
1500 ft
701 North Boardwalk
Pizza Boy
1700 ft
1103 Atlantic Ave
Julia's Ice Cream
1700 ft
11th Street & Boardwalk
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
1600 ft
1206 Philadelphia Ave
Paddy's Fish and Chips
2400 ft
409 Atlantic Ave
Fractured Prune
2400 ft
1401 Atlantic Ave At Boardwalk
Tlc's Polish Water Ice
3000 ft
306 Boardwalk
Dippin' Dots
3300 ft
2 Dorchester St
A Latte Enjoy
2800 ft
2nd St
Explore Ocean City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
A lively boardwalk with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, perfect for family fun and evening strolls.
Trimper's Rides
18 minutes' walk
Historic amusement park featuring classic rides and games, ideal for visitors of all ages seeking thrills.
Homer Gudelsky Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and great views, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Ocean City Watersports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available for adventure lovers.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, a perfect way to rejuvenate with soothing ocean sounds in a beautiful setting.
Alaska Stand
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for its fresh crab cakes and sandwiches, perfect for a quick meal by the beach.
Piezano's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering delicious pies and subs in a comfortable atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Sunset Park
20 minutes' walk
Charming park with live music and movies part of its summer concert series, ideal for family-friendly evenings outdoors.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant skate park catering to skaters of all levels, offering a fun spot to watch or join in on the action.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ocean City6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)11 min
·
4.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$9.99 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Beach Bum Motel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean pool
Friendly staff
Good food truck
Cons
Room infestation
Damaged room
Door issues
Guest reviews
based on 1159 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
The hotel features a food truck restaurant offering American cuisine.
Which restaurants are located near Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Nearby restaurants include 4th Street Taphouse (0.5 km), Hammerheads On The Beach (0.5 km), and Pizza Mambo (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and en suite bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City from the beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the beach.
What recreational facilities does Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and beach access.
Is breakfast available at Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 USD.
What attractions are close to Blue Wave Inn - Ocean City?
Nearby attractions include Jolly Roger Amusement Park (3 km) and Trimper's Rides (0.5 km).