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Rideau Oceanfront Motel

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Ocean City Beach

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Photo gallery for Rideau Oceanfront Motel

A balcony with a view of a beach, featuring a railing, a few chairs, and a bench.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a microwave, and a cabinet.
A balcony with a view of the beach, a railing, and two white plastic chairs.
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a mirror.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 N. Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger at the Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Poolside

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Street View)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Street View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

A balcony with white plastic chairs and a bed with white bedding.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with chairs, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, Oceanfront

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

Premium Room, Oceanfront

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ocean City

On the beach.At this Downtown Ocean City hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Boardwalk, both within a 5-minute walk. Fun City Arcade and Isle of Wight Bay are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Ocean City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Jolly Roger at the Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Trimper's Rides - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 3 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shenanigan's Irish Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Dough Roller - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thrasher's French Fries - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bull On The Beach - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Rideau Oceanfront Motel

3-star beachfront hotel near Ocean City Beach
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Rideau Oceanfront Motel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ocean City hotel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Rideau Oceanfront Motel offers 48 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Air conditioning
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Jul 8 - Jul 9
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

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 (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 3 to March 14:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 75695

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open April 02 and close October 25.
  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Rideau Oceanfront Motel to the airport?

Rideau Oceanfront Motel is 3.9 mi (8-min drive) away from the Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rideau Oceanfront Motel?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rideau Oceanfront Motel on Jul 9, 2026 start from CA $208, 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.

Does Rideau Oceanfront Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Rideau Oceanfront Motel.

How close is Rideau Oceanfront Motel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Rideau Oceanfront Motel offer free breakfast?

Rideau Oceanfront Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Rideau Oceanfront Motel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino at Ocean Downs (9-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Rideau Oceanfront Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Rideau Oceanfront Motel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Rideau Oceanfront Motel have a pool?

Rideau Oceanfront Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from November 3 to March 14.

Does Rideau Oceanfront Motel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Rideau Oceanfront Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Rideau Oceanfront Motel to downtown Ocean City?

Rideau Oceanfront Motel is 0.2 mi away from Ocean City.

Rideau Oceanfront Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 378 out of 896 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 896 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 896 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 896 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 78 out of 896 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View was amazing, rooms are always clean, staff is friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good WiFi coverage
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel owner was amazing. She went above and beyond to make our stay the best ever. The Rideau will be the only place my family and I will stay in Ocean City form here on out.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good room size and right on the boardwalk. Room was clean and had a nice balcony. Only down side was the shop under us with music during the day,but you expect that at a busy part of Ocean City. Overall well worth the price. Just remember this is not a Marriott or the Ritz.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Great family owned place, we will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how close it was to the boardwalk. Great staff, friendly environment, and overall good stay for a beach motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing! Our location was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really friendly staff, large rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the boardwalk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good location for the music festivals they have down there.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, and a nice place to book of you're looking for a good view
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff and great location!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, on the boardwalk and close to a ton of things to do. Clean and comfortable. Very friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Dana M

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Location is the only positive thing about this rundown hotel filled with trashy people.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lexey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff was very helpful and welcoming, especially for a busy weekend that was oceans calling! will definitely stay here next year for oceans calling!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to all the things we enjoy doing and eating establishments.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always love this place, customer service is amazing, always clean, great location, nothing fancy but if u enjoy somewhere to sleep, shower and dip in the pool and not have to worry about driving to the boardwalk it is the best place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Fantastic staff. Clean. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, great place friendly staff … loved the oceanfront rooms very spacious and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marie-Claude

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Wonderful service and location. Can’t beat this location on the boardwalk.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Amenities
Very friendly front desk staff. Great location on the boardwalk!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owner was very friendly! Rooms were clean and spacious. Cleaning staff was on top of it. Great location and looking forward to staying again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025