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The Barefoot Mailman

2.0 star property
Motel near Ocean City Beach in Ocean City

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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wicker basket, a blue jacket, and a white cabinet with a pineapple on top.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Terrace/patio
A swimming pool with clear blue water.
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Oceanside at 35th Street, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Roland E. Powell Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room (One King Bed & One Double Bed)

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

Standard Room (One King Bed & One Double Bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Kitchenette (Efficiency, King Bed & One Double Bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Room, Kitchenette (Efficiency, King Bed & One Double Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Run of the House (One King Bed & One Double Bed)

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

Run of the House (One King Bed & One Double Bed)

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ocean City

Midtown Ocean City stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Midtown Ocean City motel, you'll find Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Isle of Wight Bay and Roland E. Powell Convention Center are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Seacrets Distilling Company - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Seacrets - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Shottis Point - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ripieno's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marlin Moon Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Barefoot Mailman

Motel near Ocean City Beach in Ocean City
The Barefoot Mailman offers its guests an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ocean City motel.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Barefoot Mailman offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

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: 10:00 PM
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 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 300.00 for guests under 25 years old staying between 01 June - 30 June

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
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, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 2475

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Barefoot Mailman Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Barefoot Mailman to the airport?

The Barefoot Mailman is 6.1 mi (12-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 The Barefoot Mailman?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barefoot Mailman on Jul 7, 2026 start from CA $185, 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 The Barefoot Mailman have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Barefoot Mailman.

How close is The Barefoot Mailman to the beach?

This motel is a short 2-minute walk from Ocean City Beach and 4.7 mi (8-min drive) from Maryland Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Barefoot Mailman offer free breakfast?

The Barefoot Mailman does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Barefoot Mailman?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino at Ocean Downs (13-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Barefoot Mailman?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Barefoot Mailman?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Barefoot Mailman have a pool?

The Barefoot Mailman features an outdoor pool.

Does The Barefoot Mailman have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Barefoot Mailman to downtown Ocean City?

The Barefoot Mailman is 2.1 mi away from Ocean City.

The Barefoot Mailman Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 204 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 352 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Another wonderful stay, we’ll be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect for a night away close to the beach and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
This was a nice clean hotel and very convenient to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Florenc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay !
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check in, clean rooms, nice view of the bay, 5 minute walk to a family friendly beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place since we had a pet with us. Easy walk to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, beds was comfortable, stafg was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent location, very close to the Ocean, Beach! Staff is always friendly helpful and they keep the grounds super clean etc. If you have a dog this is a great hotel to stay in.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet-friendly, Very nice employees, happy patrons, elevator, great view, nice shower & beds, restaurants nearby!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely pet friendly!! Very nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, pet friendly. They don’t rip you off exorbitant pet fees, which I really appreciate. Definitely will stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. It was great being able to bring my Rottweiler who spent most of the time napping on the beds. The area is great for walking around and easy beach access.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location was great. Easy ocean access. Staff were very nice and accommodating. Would definitely recommend to people looking for a nice place to stay at a reasonable rate.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly! Rooms were what the price you pay for! Convenient area for shopping and being at the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant front desk staff and very good accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Would definitely stay there again

Great location kitchenette was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing find!!

Definitely would stay again. Comfortable and kitchenette was an added bonus. Stove, fridge, microwave with convection oven type selections.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great beach motel

As far as beach motels are concerned, this one was pretty nice. Clean, spacious, and with friendly staff. Also, ample parking. Well worth a repeat visit especially for the price!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eneida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For being a pet friendly place it was clean and didn't have any dog smell. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was conveniently located one block from beach and allowed pets
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice overnight getaway, we appreciate that the hotel is pet friendly and doesn’t charge and arm and a leg. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love this place !!

very clean and the people that work there are excellent. They are so so nice !! Looking forward to next year when I come back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joan

Liked: Amenities
Close to everything within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MJL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice and helpful would had like it if there were more days available to book
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was excellent and right next to the main street and beach staff was nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024