THE FORUM, Ocean City

The Forum is located on the beach block, with direct beach access at the end of the street. Playland's Castaway Cove is 800 metres away and Gillian's Wonderland Pier is nearby. The boardwalk is a five-minute walk, offering rides, games, ice cream, and restaurants. Asbury Avenue's shopping district is also within easy walking distance. Atlantic City International Airport is 27 km away. Free on-site parking makes driving convenient, though most attractions are walkable. The neighbourhood is safe and family-oriented, with a coffee shop across the street and several eateries within a block.

The property offers a variety of room types: standard double queen rooms, suites with kitchenettes or full kitchens, and spacious apartments with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms (some with washer/dryer). All rooms have individual air conditioning, heating, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and cable TV. Apartments include cookware, dishes, and dining areas. Some rooms have balconies with pool or city views; others may have limited natural light. Road-facing rooms can experience street noise, so requesting a courtyard or pool view is recommended. Beds are comfortable with ample pillows. Bathrooms are a highlight, with excellent water pressure and modern fixtures. Note that some older units may show wear; recently renovated rooms are consistently praised for their fresh condition.

The property has a restaurant that serves meals (hours and menu may vary - check at check-in). For quick snacks, a vending machine with drinks is available. The surrounding area provides numerous dining options just steps away, including Sundaes by the Ocean for frozen desserts, Varsity Inn and Augie's Omelette & Waffle for breakfast, The Chatterbox OC Restaurant, Hula Grill, and more. A coffee shop is located across the street. While the on-site restaurant is convenient for a meal without leaving the property, the walkable neighbourhood offers plenty of variety for all tastes.

The main pool is spacious and heated, suitable for both swimming laps and family play. A dedicated children's pool with toys and a shallow end ensures safe fun for younger guests. The pool area is fenced, offers pool views from some rooms, and includes loungers and a sun terrace. The property is beachfront, with beach access just one block away. Complimentary beach tags are provided (2 per room, 4 for suites). A kids' club offers supervised activities for children. The pool and related facilities are seasonal, typically operating during the summer months. The rooftop deck is an additional space for relaxing.

Parking is free for one vehicle per room, but spaces are limited and cannot be reserved; additional parking may be available nearby. The 24-hour front desk can assist with check-in, requests, and information. Daily housekeeping is included. Laundry facilities are available for a fee. The property has a lift, accessible parking spots, and rooms designed for guests with mobility needs. WiFi is free and generally works in rooms, though some areas may have weaker signals. Security features include CCTV, key card access, and 24-hour security. Check-in is from 16:00, check-out by 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged upon request (subject to availability). The minimum check-in age is 25. No smoking inside or on terraces; violation fines apply. Pets are not allowed.