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THE FORUM, Ocean City
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Key details
About the Hotel
800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City,
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Near the beach
Great
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3.9
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Highly rated by The Forum guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
"That shower in bathroom is like a spa!!"
LoisA from United States
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"Awesome water pressure in the shower!"
Leslieann from United States
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"The beds were so comfortable you didn't want to get up in the morning!"
TamH from United States
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"We enjoyed the roof top and the pool."
Brittany B from United States
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"The location is excellent. Close to the beach, boardwalk and street shopping."
Tim from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The Forum Ocean City features rooms and suites with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, sleeper sofas, air conditioning, kitchens, and private bathrooms. Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and options for balconies with ocean views. Apartments offer separate living areas, fully equipped kitchens with cookware and utensils, and some include a washer and dryer. The 3-Bedroom Family Apartment accommodates up to nine guests with king-size beds in the master and second bedrooms, two queen-size beds in the third bedroom, and a daybed. A two-bedroom apartment option has either one or two bathrooms and accommodates five to six guests.
Dining Options
The property includes a restaurant offering room service. A variety of dining options, including cafes and restaurants, are available along the Ocean City Boardwalk.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a heated swimming pool and a rooftop lounge. Nearby activities include golf and tennis. The beach and boardwalk are a short walk away. Gillian's Wonderland Pier, featuring carousels and rides, is located nearby. The Ocean City beach offers opportunities for kayaking, surfing, and fishing.
Location and Transport
Located in Ocean City, NJ, The Forum is near the beach and the Ocean City Boardwalk. It is 30 km from Atlantic City International Airport. From the Cape May Lewes Ferry, take the Garden State Parkway Exit 25. From Philadelphia, take the Atlantic City Expressway to exit 7S. The hotel is near shops and arcades.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and complimentary Wi-Fi. On-site parking is available. Daily housekeeping services are included. The hotel provides beach tags and a welcome gift upon arrival. There is an opt-out button to avoid online marketing.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Ocean City Boardwalk for locals' favorite snacks at Thrasher's.
Visit the hidden gem of the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum.
Try the famous crab cakes at the landmark restaurant, Crabs To Go.
Check out the local crafts at the Ocean City Farmers Market on 94th Street.
Catch a sunset at the historic Inlet Jetty for stunning ocean views.
Choose your room type
The Forum — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Premium Room Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Queen Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool View Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Forum — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's pool
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Forum Location
800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City,
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
A lively seaside boardwalk with shops, eateries, and amusement rides, perfect for a fun-filled day.
Playland's Castaway Cove
12 minutes' walk
A classic amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games, ideal for families looking for excitement.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
7 minutes' walk
An amusement park on the boardwalk offering rides, games, and attractions for visitors of all ages.
Haunted Golf
9 minutes' walk
An innovative indoor mini-golf experience with a spooky theme, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
OC Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
A water park featuring thrilling slides and pools, perfect for families looking to cool off and have fun.
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
15 minutes' walk
An exciting mini-golf course with lush landscapes and waterfalls, offering a fun challenge for all ages.
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for its wide array of flavors and nostalgic vibe, a perfect treat for visitors.
Manco & Manco Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Popular local pizza joint renowned for its delicious pies and family-friendly atmosphere.
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for hearty omelets and gourmet waffles, catering to all breakfast lovers.
Ocean City Music Pier
19 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting concerts and events, offering entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
Ocean City Tabernacle
9 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring community events and performances, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 165 min · 68.2 mi
Train
Atlantic City 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
60
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Forum
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cute staff
Cons
Tiny fridge
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Forum
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Forum?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Forum?
Nearby attractions include Gillian's Wonderland Pier (1 km) and the Ocean City Boardwalk (0.5 km).
What amenities does The Forum provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, blackout drapes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Does The Forum have on-site dining options?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
What recreational facilities are available at The Forum?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at The Forum?
The hotel features a kids' club and provides children's toys.
What is the closest airport to The Forum?
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located 27 km away.
What dining options are available near The Forum?
Nearby restaurants include Sundaes by the Ocean Frozen Desserts (0.5 km), Varsity Inn (0.5 km), and Augie's Omelette & Waffle (0.5 km).
What features make The Forum family-friendly?
The hotel offers spacious family apartments and access to nearby children's activities such as waterparks and amusement parks.