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About the Hotel

2500 N. Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Steps from the Boardwalk
Very good
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Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Crystal Beach Hotel Ocean City is located merely a 5-minute walk from the themed courses "Embers Island Mini Golf". Wi-Fi is available in public areas and parking is provided on site too.

Location

The hotel lies 3.1 km from the Ocean City Inlet Jetty and in the immediate vicinity of Old Pro Golf. The Crystal Ocean City is situated close to an amusement park and a bar.

This lovely hotel is also within reach of Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Located a 10-minute drive from the historic Trimper's Rides Amusement Park, the property puts the city at your fingertips.

Guests will find Bayshore Dr bus stop next to the smoke-free hotel, 850 metres away.

Rooms

Crystal Beach Hotel offers 124 rooms, some of them feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as blackout drapes, an iron and ironing board, and climate control. They have a cosy interior. Guests can use a spa bathtub and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Barracudas Grill restaurant specialises in Italian dishes. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. There is a restaurant serving American food a 6-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

The Crystal Beach also includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club.

“Crystal Beach Hotel strikes me as a solid choice for families looking to maximize their Ocean City beach time, placing you right on the boardwalk with immediate beach access and pools for alternatives. Barracuda's Bar & Grill elevates the experience, proving that convenient on-site dining doesn't have to sacrifice quality. I think it carves out a sweet spot between location and value, particularly for those traveling with kids.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean Front-No Pets Allowed
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Partial Ocean view 2 queens sofa bed-No Pets Allowed
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Partial Ocean View-No Pets Allowed
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard View King Room-No Pets Allowed
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crystal Beach Hotel, guests can indulge in delightful Italian cuisine at the inviting Barracuda's Bar & Grill. With an emphasis on family-friendly dining and accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options, this casual poolside setting offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day.

Barracuda's Bar & Grill

Italian
Ambiance
Casual poolside dining with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring ample outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of Italian dishes, with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options. Perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner, alongside a refreshing cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Hotel location

2500 N. Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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2500 N. Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
Golf Course
Embers Island Mini Golf
360 m
Restaurants
Satellite Coffee Shop
130 m
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Touch Of Mediterranean
330 m
2701 Philadelphia Ave
Fractured Prune
450 m
2808 Philadelphia Ave
Tommy's Sub Shop
500 m
2900 Philadelphia Ave
Dairy Queen
460 m
2114 N Philadelphia Ave
Harbor inn
430 m
2901 N Baltimore Ave
Sinbad Restaurant
750 m
1820 Philadelphia Ave
Dunkin
850 m
1800 N Philadelphia Ave
McDonald's
850 m
3201 Philadelphia Ave
Explore Ocean City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splash Mountain Water Park
10-minute walk
A water park featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river, perfect for families looking to cool off on a hot day.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
20-minute walk
An amusement park offering rides and games for all ages, making it ideal for family fun and thrilling adventures.
Ocean City Boardwalk
20-minute walk
A bustling boardwalk lined with shops, food stands, and entertainment, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
20-minute walk
A venue for events and exhibitions, hosting everything from trade shows to concerts, appealing to business travelers and tourists.
Ocean City Watersports
10-minute drive
Offering jet skiing and parasailing, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for water adventures with stunning views.
Dinosaur Bones Playground
10-minute drive
A fun, family-friendly park featuring playground equipment in the shape of dinosaur bones, great for kids to enjoy.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Yoga classes on the sand provide a relaxing experience, suitable for all levels seeking a peaceful escape by the sea.
Satellite Coffee Shop
2-minute walk
A cozy café known for its delightful coffees and snacks, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with a relaxed vibe.
Touch Of Mediterranean
5-minute walk
Serving Mediterranean dishes in a casual setting, known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options.
Fractured Prune
6-minute walk
Specializes in custom-made donuts, offering unique flavors that cater to all sweet tooth cravings in a fun atmosphere.
Tommy's Sub Shop
6-minute walk
A laid-back spot offering classic subs and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick bite after a day of fun.
Trimper's Rides
6-minute drive
An amusement park with rides and arcades, suitable for all ages, known for its nostalgic charm and family-friendly vibe.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
5-minute drive
A vibrant skate park offering sessions for both beginners and experienced skaters, fostering a lively community atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Ocean City27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)14 min  ·  8.9 km
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
124
FAQs
About Crystal Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crystal Beach Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Crystal Beach Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Crystal Beach Hotel?
The hotel is 2 km from Roland E. Powell Convention Center and 2 km from Jolly Roger Amusement Park.
What are some dining options at Crystal Beach Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Barracuda's Bar & Grill, offers Italian dishes for dinner.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Crystal Beach Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Does Crystal Beach Hotel offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy access to two outdoor pools, a fitness center, and beach activities.
What services does Crystal Beach Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and features a snack bar.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Crystal Beach Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jonah & The Whale Seafood (0.5 km), Omega Eats (0.5 km), and Embers Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there a gym facility available at Crystal Beach Hotel?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What family-friendly activities are near Crystal Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Old Pro Golf, both within a short distance.
How far is Crystal Beach Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located directly on the beach.

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