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THE SPINNAKER, Ocean City

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From$205 /night
Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
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Steps from the Boardwalk
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
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4.3
/5

Rooms Details

The Spinnaker Motel, open since 1975, is located on 1800 Baltimore Avenue in Ocean City. Each air-conditioned unit features two double beds, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Every unit includes a private balcony offering a side view of the ocean, boardwalk, and beach. Select rooms have a seating area. Rooms also have a retractable wall between the sofa bed area and the rest of the room for added privacy. Rooms include a flat-screen TV.

Dining at Spinnaker

Malia's Café, located on-site, serves comfort food and healthy options daily for breakfast and lunch. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. A restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe are on-site.

Leisure & Pool

The Spinnaker features a seasonal outdoor pool open from May, with an ADA lift. The pool area includes an adjacent sundeck. Guests have access to free WiFi. The property is 2.2 km from Jolly Roger at the Pier.

Location and Access

The Spinnaker is located in Boardwalk, a short stroll from the beach and boardwalk on 18th street. The hotel is 2 miles from the Roland E Powell Convention Center. The nearest airport is Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport, 38 km from the hotel. Landmarks nearby include Dog and Bitch Island (2 km), Roland E Powell Convention Center (2 km), Embers Island Mini Golf (0.5 km), Splash Mountain Water Park (2 km), Ocean Bowl Skate Park (2 km), Ocean City Boardwalk (2 km), Baja's Amusements (3 km), Ripley's Believe It or Not (2 km), and Speedworld Go-Karts (1 km).

Services and Features

The Spinnaker provides daily maid service (except for dishes), an ice machine, and complimentary off-street parking (1 space per rental unit). Accessible features include handicapped accessible rooms, handicapped parking with cones, and an outdoor swimming pool with an ADA lift. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Check-in time is after 4:00 pm, and check-out time is before 11:00 am. A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a restaurant are on-site. An after-checkout changing room (no showers) and an outdoor shower are available. MasterCard, VISA, American Express, and Discover are accepted.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunrise at the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk.
  • Savor a Fisher's caramel corn - it's a local favorite treat!
  • Explore the stunning Assateague Island for wild ponies.
  • Visit the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Sunset Park for evening magic.

Choose your room type

The Spinnaker — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Efficiency Plus
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Ocean Corner Efficiency
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

What's included at The Spinnaker — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Spinnaker invites guests to relish an authentic taste of American cuisine at its welcoming dining venues. With a terrace for al fresco enjoyment and a cozy café, every meal can be a delightful experience, whether enjoyed during a beach day or following an adventure through Ocean City's vibrant boardwalk.
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo
The Spinnaker Ocean City Restaurant photo

Malia's Cafe

American
Ambiance
A clean and comfortable café setting that fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal after a day of beach exploration.
Key Offerings
Malia's Cafe features a variety of American favorites, promising a simple yet satisfying dining experience. Guests can revel in delicious coffee and light bites, making it the perfect spot to recharge.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Spinnaker Location

18Th Street And Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, 21842
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City Boardwalk
30 minutes' walk
Famous boardwalk offering amusement rides, shops, and iconic food stalls, perfect for family fun and evening strolls.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and games await at this amusement park, featuring something for every age, from toddlers to adults.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
25 minutes' walk
A quirky museum filled with oddities and interactive exhibits, ideal for visitors seeking unique, family-friendly entertainment.
Ocean City Watersports
Ocean City Watersports
25 minutes' walk
Water biking, jet-skiing, and parasailing opportunities for thrill-seekers, with rental services available on-site.
Homer Gudelsky Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach park with picnic areas and walking paths, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Sinbad Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious Mediterranean dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian-friendly options.
Pablo's Bowls
4 minutes' walk
Healthy bowls and smoothies, offering a vibrant outdoor seating area, great for a light meal or snack on the go.
Embers Island Mini Golf
8 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf course with scenic island themes, perfect for families and friendly competitions under the sun.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
Roland E Powell Convention Center
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and entertainment, including concerts and expos, providing diverse options for night outings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ocean City 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Ocean City Municipal (kox) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
98

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Spinnaker
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Kitchen facilities
Short beach walk
Excellent cafe
Cons
Unclean rooms
Small elevator
Unorganized staff
Guest reviews
based on 1114 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Spinnaker
What is the location of The Spinnaker in Ocean City?
The Spinnaker is located at 1800 Baltimore Avenue, just steps from the Ocean City Boardwalk and beach.
How far is The Spinnaker from Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport?
The Spinnaker is approximately 38 km from Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport.
What are some attractions near The Spinnaker?
Nearby attractions include Jolly Roger Amusement Park (2 km), the Ocean City Boardwalk (0.5 km), and Assateague Island National Seashore (15 km).
What amenities does The Spinnaker offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool, an on-site restaurant, and private balconies with side ocean views.
What dining options are available at The Spinnaker?
The Spinnaker features Malia's Café, which serves breakfast and lunch, along with nearby dining options like Dunkin' and Phillips Crab House, both within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Spinnaker?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are available at The Spinnaker?
Rooms at The Spinnaker include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and private bathrooms.
What family-friendly features does The Spinnaker offer?
The Spinnaker offers spacious rooms with double beds, a sofa bed, and family-oriented amenities like cots and kitchen facilities.
What is the nearest amusement park to The Spinnaker?
Jolly Roger Amusement Park is approximately 2 km from The Spinnaker.

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