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Castle in the Sand

3.0 star property
Oceanfront with outdoor pool, near Jolly Roger Amusement Park

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Food and drink
On the beach
Aerial view
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Castle in the Sand sits just steps from Ocean City Beach, providing a quiet getaway complete with an outdoor pool lined with sun loungers. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar or meals at the on-site restaurant. Previous visitors consistently mention the attentive, helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$2,277
NT$2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18

Room options

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View all photos for Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Bayside Efficiency) No Balcony

Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Bayside Efficiency) No Balcony | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Bayside Efficiency) No Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Oceanfront Efficiency)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Oceanfront Efficiency)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Efficiency Beach Level)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queens and 1 Sofa Bed, Kitchenette (Waverley Efficiency Beach Level)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (No balcony)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (No balcony) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View (No balcony)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (No balcony)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (No balcony) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront (No balcony)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North Beach Level)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North Beach Level) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North Beach Level)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North with Balcony)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle North with Balcony)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle South Patio Level)

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Castle South Patio Level)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 396 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Block from Beach / No Elevator)

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Block from Beach / No Elevator) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Block from Beach / No Elevator)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Run of the House, Some Units Accessible by Stairs Only

Run of the House, Some Units Accessible by Stairs Only | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Run of the House, Some Units Accessible by Stairs Only

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Castle South Suite 2nd or 3rd Floor, No elevator

Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Castle South Suite 2nd or 3rd Floor, No elevator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Sovereign Seas 2 Bedroom Condo

Sovereign Seas 2 Bedroom Condo | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Sovereign Seas 2 Bedroom Condo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (No Elevator)

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (No Elevator) | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (No Elevator)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD, 21842

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Seacrets Distilling Company - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 7 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Dough Roller - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shottis Point - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ripieno's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Castle in the Sand

Hotel near Ocean City Beach
Roland E. Powell Convention Center and Jolly Roger Amusement Park are located near Castle in the Sand, which provides laundry facilities, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and a vending machine
  • ATM/banking services, 1 meeting room, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 180 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
11 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Spring Break deposit: USD 300.00 per stay (for stays between 01 June - 30 June)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 2981

Property is also known as

Castle Sand
Castle Sand Hotel
Castle Sand Hotel Ocean City
Castle Sand Ocean City
Castle In The Sand Hotel Ocean City
Castle In The Sand Ocean City Md
Castle In The Sand Ocean City Md
Castle in the Sand Hotel
Castle in the Sand Ocean City
Castle in the Sand Hotel Ocean City

Frequently asked questions

Does Castle in the Sand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Castle in the Sand?

As of 2025/10/16, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle in the Sand on 2025/10/17 start from NT$2,277, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Castle in the Sand pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Castle in the Sand?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Castle in the Sand?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Castle in the Sand?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Castle in the Sand located?

Nestled on the beach, this Midtown Ocean City hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ocean City Beach, Ocean City Boardwalk, and Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Isle of Wight Bay and Planet Maze are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Castle in the Sand Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1025 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the staff and the cleanliness of the property! The outside bar was awsome! Amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

shahab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I really like the place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

DAVE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff extremely friendly and helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great set up and location. Rooms need updating, but I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place with a good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. Plenty of parking. Very convenient location right on the beach. Lots of shopping all around. Great bar and food on the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been going here for years. Great as always
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Accommodating staff, everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have a great outdoor bar with music and excellent service! The rooms are a little dated, but are very clean. The oceanfront balcony is very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. Staff was very friendly. Coconuts beach bar outside of the room was such a fun vibe and the bartenders were amazing and friendly. Great place to stay just steps from the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love to stay at this property for many reasons.. beautiful views as well .
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place a few minutes to the board walk,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay and will be back
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia Ardinger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great weekend getaway with nice amenities, food and drinks served at the pool was great, full breakfast service and the beach bar with live music was awesome.
Beach bar
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Coconuts beach bar was the best!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i like the bar area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved Castle in the Sand! I was in town for an event, and ended up loving the hotel! Parking was easy and convenient, was pleasantly surprised by the ocean view, loved Coconuts, easy to get to the boardwalk, and the staff was incredibly friendly! I may come back to OC just to stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Liked: Staff & service
Very dated, shower was dirty and the water temp was very inconsistent. Big rooms, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, parking was easy & secure, staff was pleasant and professional
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Patricia

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The st
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my ocean front room and the hotel itself is cool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CINDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near beach, restaurant, bar and ice cream on site. Beautiful huge pool. Live music!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, love the patio room so much! Had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Definitely will return. Easy access to beach. Love that it’s far from boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025