THE FORUM, Ocean City
About the Hotel
800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, -
Near the beach
Key Highlights
One block from Ocean City Beach and the boardwalk.
Free on-site parking for one vehicle per room and complimentary beach tags.
Heated seasonal outdoor pool with a children's section and pool toys.
Recently renovated rooms with modern decor, comfortable beds, and spa-like showers.
Family-friendly amenities: kids' club, children's pool, family rooms, and apartment-style units with kitchens.
Hotel Details
Highly rated by guestsof The Forum
Critical Operational Notes
- Check-in age minimum is 25 years; valid ID required at check-in.
- No pets allowed; entire property is non-smoking (including terraces) - violation fees apply.
- Free parking for one vehicle per room, but spaces are limited and cannot be reserved.
- Beach tags: 2 per room included (4 for suites); additional tags can be purchased ($5/day; children 12 and under free).
- Pool operates seasonally, 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM; heated.
- Rollaway beds available at $10/night (limited availability).
Most popular facilities
at The ForumFree Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Swimming pool
Laundry
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The Forum — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
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Facilities
What's included at The Forum — facilities and services available during your stay
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
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's pool
- Toys
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Playland's Castaway Cove
3200 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
5300 ft
Landmark
Stainton's
2100 ft
Landmark
Totally Tubular Aqua Park
4100 ft
Golf Course
Haunted Golf
2400 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk
2300 ft
Landmark
7th Street Art Gallery
2000 ft
Store
Heritage Surf & Sport
2100 ft
Church
Ocean City Tabernacle
2400 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Recreation Department
2700 ft
Landmark
Downtown Ocean City
1.1 mi
Event hall
Bayside Center
3200 ft
Golf Course
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
4000 ft
Event hall
Ocean City Music Pier
5000 ft
Landmark
The Roy Gillian Welcome Center
5000 ft
Gallery
Ocean City Arts Center
1.1 mi
Museum
Ocean City Historical Museum
1.1 mi
Library
The Ocean City Free Public Library
1.1 mi
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Bay
1.4 mi
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Inlet
2.1 mi
Landmark
Discovery Seashell Museum
2.1 mi
Landmark
Stainton Wildlife Refuge
2.1 mi
Landmark
Somers Mansion
2.6 mi
Beach
Longport Dog Beach
2.3 mi
Park
Municipal Beach Park
2.6 mi
Park
John F Kennedy Park
2.7 mi
Gallery
Great Bay Art Gallery
2.6 mi
Nearby
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
1100 ft
Theme Park
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
1900 ft
728 Boardwalk
OC Waterpark
1500 ft
Restaurants
Manco & Manco Pizza
1200 ft
9th Street and Boardwalk
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
500 ft
800 Ocean Ave
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
400 ft
617 E 8th St
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
500 ft
709 E 9th St
Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts
300 ft
819 E 8th St
Curly Fries
900 ft
944 Boardwalk At the Colony Walk
Romeo's Famous Pizzeria
1200 ft
738 Wesley Ave
Shriver's Salt Water
1100 ft
846 Boardwalk
Pisa Pizza
1100 ft
812 Boardwalk
Ocean City Coffee Co
1200 ft
928 Boardwalk
Szechwan Garden
1400 ft
503 E 9th St
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1200 ft
415 E 8th St Ste A
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
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
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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
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cute staff
Cons
Tiny fridge
Noisy street
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