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1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD
3.0 star property
North Ocean City, 0.3 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good Hotel"
Canada
Francois-Xavier
The price is NT$3,703
NT$4,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ocean City - Bayside, MD

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City
3.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 0.7 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and staff were helpful."
United States
Idayat
The price is NT$5,031
NT$5,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Residence Inn by Marriott Ocean City

3. Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG
3.0 star property
North Ocean City, 0.6 km from Sunset Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very much enjoyed my stay. Staff was incredible! "
United States
Alisa
The price is NT$5,483
NT$6,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Ocean City by IHG

4. Best Western Plus Ocean City

Best Western Plus Ocean City
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 0.9 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"I love the staff and really close to the beach"
United States
Lentford
The price is NT$3,355
NT$3,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Plus Ocean City

5. Lighthouse Club Hotel

Lighthouse Club Hotel
3.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 1.1 km from Sunset Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
"The hotel is very nice and the staff’s were amazing"
United States
Yeabsira
The price is NT$7,192
NT$8,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Lighthouse Club Hotel

6. Best Western Ocean City Hotel & Suites

Best Western Ocean City Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 1.3 km from Sunset Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The property is conveniently located and the staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
William
The price is NT$3,249
NT$3,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Ocean City Hotel & Suites

7. Beachcomber

Beachcomber
North Ocean City, 0.8 km from Sunset Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$2,670
NT$3,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Beachcomber

8. Bonita Beach Hotel

Bonita Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
North Ocean City, 1.3 km from Sunset Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,171 reviews)
"This was our first time staying location was good , staff was very friendly"
United States
Judy
The price is NT$2,583
NT$2,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bonita Beach Hotel

9. Sea Bay Hotel

Sea Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 0.9 km from Sunset Island
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (645 reviews)
"Nice room; friendly, helpful staff; great breskfast."
United States
David
The price is NT$2,598
NT$2,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sea Bay Hotel

10. Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

Aloft by Marriott Ocean City
3.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 2.2 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
April
The price is NT$5,730
NT$6,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Aloft by Marriott Ocean City

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 2.4 km from Sunset Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was perfect! Our suite was very spacious with a balcony. Rooms were clean and the kids enjoyed breakfast in the morning."
United States
Viravone
The price is NT$4,496
NT$5,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocean City/Bayfront-Convention Center

12. Kokomo Suites

Kokomo Suites
2.5 star property
North Ocean City, 0.7 km from Sunset Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (470 reviews)
"Best for grouped travellers"
United States
Rajeev
The price is NT$1,803
NT$2,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Kokomo Suites

13. Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
North Ocean City, 2.1 km from Sunset Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,624 reviews)
"Very nice stay and worth it"
United States
Janel
The price is NT$4,046
NT$5,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort

14. Quality Inn Oceanfront

Quality Inn Oceanfront
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 1.4 km from Sunset Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,422 reviews)
"No complaints it was our third time staying here!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is NT$3,948
NT$4,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quality Inn Oceanfront

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront
4.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 3.3 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United States
Muhammad Shoaib
The price is NT$7,960
NT$8,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront

16. Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites
4.0 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 3.4 km from Sunset Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"The employees are kind and clean."
United States
Oh hyoek
The price is NT$8,595
NT$9,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City
3.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City, 4.2 km from Sunset Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed everything about our stay, room was clean and staff was extremely friendly. Breakfast was very good, nice variety and they changed it up everyday. Location was good, walking distance to a lot of shops and resturants."
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$4,760
NT$5,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ocean City

18. Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City, 5.2 km from Sunset Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,760 reviews)
"Great Place to stay."
United States
Barbara
The price is NT$4,515
NT$5,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hyatt Place Ocean City / Oceanfront

19. Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

Princess Bayside Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Midtown Ocean City, 2 km from Sunset Island
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful stay. Will definitely stay here again when coming to ocean city."
United States
Tonya
The price is NT$2,936
NT$3,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel

20. Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Ocean City, 5 km from Sunset Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,363 reviews)
"Me and my family enjoyed our stay"
United States
Rona
The price is NT$9,450
NT$10,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City by IHG
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Where to stay in Sunset Island

Find the best Sunset Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

North Ocean City

North Ocean City is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Maryland Beach and Ocean City Beach.

Downtown Ocean City

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ocean City, Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger at the Pier are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean City Beach and Seacrets Distilling Company.

West Ocean City

Discover fishing charters, boating, and marinas in this census-designated area, located across the Sinepuxent Bay from Ocean City. Shop at Outlets Ocean City and easily access the beach resort town via the Harry W. Kelley Memorial Bridge.

Caine Woods

While Caine Woods isn't home to many top sights, Maryland Beach and Northside Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top reasons to visit Sunset Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Sunset Island boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Scenic Esplanade: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque esplanade, offering breathtaking views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The nearby Ocean City provides numerous attractions for families, including amusement parks.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Ideal for couples, the island offers a serene setting for a romantic getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy rentals to luxurious condos, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Sunset Island

Discover the perfect getaway on Sunset Island, Ocean City, Maryland, where a variety of accommodations await you. Choose from cozy vacation rentals and luxurious condos, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. With stunning beach access and a range of resort amenities, Sunset Island offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat or an action-packed vacation, the options here will cater to all your needs.

  • Princess Royale Oceanfront Resort: This family-friendly resort offers a delightful beach vacation experience, just 1.6km from Sunset Island. With direct access to the beach, families can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The resort is well-equipped for children, featuring amenities such as a PoolGate for safety, arcade game room, and a suitability rating that ensures a kid-friendly environment. Spacious accommodations and a range of dining options make it a perfect choice for families seeking a fun and relaxing getaway while enjoying ocean views.
  • Carousel Resort Hotel & Condominiums: Located 3.2km from Sunset Island, this resort is a wonderful choice for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation. Its direct beach access allows guests to easily immerse themselves in sun and surf. The hotel is designed with families in mind, offering amenities such as a children's pool, free cribs, and a shared playground. Guests appreciate the arcade game room and first aid kit, ensuring a safe and entertaining environment for kids. The Carousel Resort combines comfort and convenience for a memorable stay.
  • Crystal Beach Hotel: Positioned 4.8km away from Sunset Island, Crystal Beach Hotel is a charming option for those seeking a pure beach experience. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can easily indulge in water activities and sunbathing. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a great retreat for travelers wanting a simple yet enjoyable vacation. While it may not offer extensive amenities, its focus on delivering a serene beach getaway makes it a popular choice for beach lovers.

Where to stay near Sunset Island

Sunset Island offers a charming escape with its pristine sandy beaches and private shores, perfect for a romantic beach vacation. Explore the nearby coastal town of Ocean City, where family-friendly activities abound amidst a relaxing atmosphere. Discover trendy shops, delicious dining options, and a vibrant community that welcomes all visitors. The picturesque scenery and friendly locals make Sunset Island and its surroundings an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Ocean City: Ocean City is a vibrant coastal city where Sunset Island is located. This bustling destination sees a surge of visitors from June to August, drawn in by its outdoor, romantic, and family-friendly atmosphere. The city boasts a lively boardwalk filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it the perfect place for a leisurely stroll. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities at the local water park or soak up the sun on the family beach. With landmarks like the beautiful esplanade, Ocean City offers a quintessential beach getaway with endless opportunities for fun.
  • Midtown Ocean City: A charming neighborhood just 966m from Sunset Island, Midtown Ocean City is a popular spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and family experiences. This area experiences similar seasonal visitor patterns, peaking during the summer months. Midtown is known for its close proximity to the boardwalk, amusement park, and water park, ensuring plenty of entertainment for all ages. With beautiful beaches and the esplanade nearby, this neighborhood provides a relaxed atmosphere while still being close enough to the action of Ocean City.
  • Little Salisbury: Located 1.6km away from Sunset Island, Little Salisbury is a delightful neighborhood that attracts visitors during the peak summer months. Known for its outdoor and beach experiences, this area is perfect for those looking to relax by the shore or explore the nearby recreational areas. Little Salisbury offers easy access to the boardwalk and shopping areas, making it a convenient spot for tourists. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly environment, this neighborhood captures the essence of a classic beach vacation.

Things to do near Sunset Island

Sunset Island in Ocean City, Maryland, is perfect for outdoor and romantic beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including relaxing on the beach, exploring the scenic boardwalk, and playing a round of golf at nearby courses. With its beautiful beach area and vibrant atmosphere, Sunset Island offers a delightful getaway for those seeking sun, sand, and fun.

Shopping

For shopping near Sunset Island, visit Seacrets, a vibrant spot just 1.6km away, perfect for unique gifts. Gold Coast Mall and Ocean Plaza Mall, both 3.2km away, offer a mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores for a great shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore Northside Park for serene walks and relaxation amidst nature. For thrill-seekers, the Carousel Ice Skating Rink offers fun skating sessions filled with excitement. Enjoy a round of mini-golf at Maui Golf, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, all within a short distance from Sunset Island.

Adventure

At Thunder Lagoon Waterpark, located 6.4km from Sunset Island, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. Shark's Cove Marina, also 6.4km away, offers exciting water sports adventures. For tennis enthusiasts, the Ocean City Tennis Center, merely 805m away, provides a fantastic outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Sunset Island, the nightlife buzzes with excitement at nearby spots. Planet Maze, only 3.2km away, offers thrilling arcade adventures. Fun City Arcade and Baja Amusements, both 6.4km away, create a vibrant family atmosphere filled with games and fun for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunset Island

For a budget-friendly vacation to Sunset Island, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lowest. Book about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, the cheapest day of the week. Use Expedia to filter hotels by price and type, including eco-friendly options. Look for package deals to save more by bundling flights and activities. Lastly, keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Sunset Island is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Sunset Island are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Sunset Island about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunset Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunset Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results from the lowest to highest prices, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sunset Island hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sunset Island

Sunset Island in Ocean City, Maryland, is perfect for outdoor, romantic beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, the scenic esplanade, and nearby amusement parks. Key attractions include the stunning Ocean City Beach, Sunset Cove Beach, and breathtaking sunset views. This destination offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and relaxing beach experiences, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Ocean City Boardwalk: Stroll along this vibrant esplanade filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The Boardwalk exudes a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples, while also catering to families with its outdoor attractions and stunning ocean views.
  • Ocean City Beach: Experience the soft, sandy shores and inviting waves of Ocean City Beach. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or building sandcastles, this beach offers a relaxed vibe, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day by the ocean.
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park: Thrill-seekers will love the rides and attractions at Jolly Roger Amusement Park, just a short distance away. With family-friendly entertainment and adventurous rides, it promises an exciting day out for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Sunset Island

The best time to visit Sunset Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sunset Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sunset Island falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunset Island

Traveling to Sunset Island, Ocean City, Maryland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) is located 38.6km away, with hotels like Country Inn & Suites (3.2km), Courtyard by Marriott (9.7km), and Gillis Grier Bed & Breakfast (8.0km) providing comfortable accommodations. Ocean City Municipal Airport (OCE) is only 9.7km from Sunset Island, featuring nearby hotels such as Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront Suites and DoubleTree by Hilton Ocean City Oceanfront, both 6.4km away. Lastly, Sussex County Airport (GED) is 29.7km away, with options like Mansion Farm Inn (12.9km) and Tru by Hilton Georgetown (3.2km) for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sunset Island like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Ocean City's Sunset Island neighborhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Sunset Island?
Expedia has 171 hotels and other accommodations in Sunset Island to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Ocean City area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunset Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Sunset Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunset Island?
For more details about updating your trip to Sunset Island or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this Ocean City neighborhood?
Advanced Marina, Ocean City Tennis Center, and Maui Golf are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sunset Island. Seacrets and Seacrets Distilling Company are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Ocean City.

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