Castle in the Sand
3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City
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By the beach
Steps from the sand.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Great location
Well reviewed
1,979 guest reviews.
Popular amenities
About Castle in the Sand
Beachfront Paradise with Panoramic Views
Experience luxury at its finest at Castle in the Sand, a beachfront hotel in Ocean City, Maryland. Dive into our outdoor swimming pool with a diving board or relax in rooms offering breathtaking ocean views.
Dining and Entertainment Galore
Indulge in pub-style fare and live music at Coconuts Beach Bar and Grill, or savor a delicious breakfast at The Beach House Restaurant. Craving something sweet? Head over to Take a Dip Ice Cream Shop for a treat.
Excitement at Your Doorstep
Explore the nearby Ocean City Pier Rides or try thrilling water sports at Odyssea Watersports. Prefer shopping? The Ocean City Factory Outlets are just a short drive away.
Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories at Castle in the Sand!
Good to know about Castle in the Sand
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How Castle in the Sand's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Castle in the Sand reviews
Very good
1,979 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Great location
- + Friendly staff
- + Good breakfast
Worth noting
- – Cleanliness issues
- – Need for room upgrades
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3701 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Accessible parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Vending machine - snacks
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Family
- Family rooms
- Kid meals
Things to do
- Beachfront
- Beach
Services & conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Designated smoking area
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- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Vending machine - drinks
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun umbrellas
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
Castle in the Sand room amenities
Bedroom
- Sofa
- Linen
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
Food & drink
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Kitchenette
- Stovetop
- Coffee machine
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free WiFi
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Fan
More
- Seating Area
- DVD player
- Desk
- Alarm clock
- Daily housekeeping
Frequently asked questions about Castle in the Sand
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle in the Sand?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Castle in the Sand have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Castle in the Sand. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Castle in the Sand?
Yes, parking is available at Castle in the Sand. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Castle in the Sand have a pool?
Yes — Castle in the Sand has a swimming pool.
Does Castle in the Sand have a restaurant?
Yes, there is on-site dining at Castle in the Sand. There's also a bar or lounge.
Do the rooms at Castle in the Sand have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Castle in the Sand have air conditioning.
Is Castle in the Sand wheelchair accessible?
Castle in the Sand offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Castle in the Sand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Castle in the Sand.
Is Castle in the Sand family-friendly?
Yes, Castle in the Sand welcomes families and offers family facilities.
How far is Castle in the Sand from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 4943 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Castle in the Sand?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4930 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Castle in the Sand?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Castle in the Sand offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Castle in the Sand?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Castle in the Sand offer?
Castle in the Sand offers services such as laundry.
Is Castle in the Sand a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 8.2/10 (Very good) across 1,979 reviews.
How does pricing work at Castle in the Sand on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Castle in the Sand policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
You need to know about Castle in the Sand
Please note that a prepayment deposit of 100 percent of the first night will be charged at the time of booking to secure your reservation. Taxes and service charges may be included. Please note that the check-in time for One Bedroom Cottage and One Bedroom Condo is 16:00.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
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