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Thunderbird Beach Motel

2.0 star property
Beachfront motel near Ocean City Beach

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On the beach
Basic Room, 1 King Bed | Living room
Outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 9 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
On the beach
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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32nd Street Oceanblock, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Classic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(103 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Ocean City

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Midtown Ocean City motel, you'll find Ocean City Beach and Jolly Roger Amusement Park. Also, Ocean City Boardwalk is within half a mile (1 km) and Roland E. Powell Convention Center is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Seacrets Distilling Company - 3 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 11 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shottis Point - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Marlin Moon Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ripieno's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Dough Roller - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Thunderbird Beach Motel

Beachfront motel near Ocean City Beach
Thunderbird Beach Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Thunderbird Beach Motel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and a television in a common area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Ocean City motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Thunderbird Beach Motel offers 63 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. 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. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, and January.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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 1.59 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • In-room safe

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 2913

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 9 PM.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Thunderbird Beach Motel to the airport?

Thunderbird Beach Motel is 6 mi (17-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 Thunderbird Beach Motel?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thunderbird Beach Motel on Jun 4, 2026 start from CA $94, 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 Thunderbird Beach Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Thunderbird Beach Motel.

How close is Thunderbird Beach Motel to the beach?

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

Does Thunderbird Beach Motel offer free breakfast?

Thunderbird Beach Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

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

What time is check-in at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

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

Is there free parking at Thunderbird Beach Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Thunderbird Beach Motel have a pool?

Thunderbird Beach Motel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9 AM to 9 PM.

Does Thunderbird Beach Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Thunderbird Beach Motel to downtown Ocean City?

Thunderbird Beach Motel is 1.9 mi away from Ocean City.

Thunderbird Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 526 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had an incredible stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Randy

Great location and nice staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice pool off the beach
God bless
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alicia

Liked: Staff & service
The hotel is in a wonderful location. The rooms themselves are your typical older beach motel quality but the staff was friendly and it was exactly what we needed for this trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and the beach is right there and very convenient for almost anything.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshaua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect and the staff was excellent thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arelis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a great stay. The room was so clean. Staff was kind and pleasant. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is great, very close walking distance to the boardwalk! Clean and felt safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property older but very clean and well maintained Awesome desk staff fast professional and polite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Vicki

Ok motel for a quick beach trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were welcoming, the rooms were clean and the beach access is everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was perfect walk to the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and convenient. Would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Staff & service
Nice spot for an easy weekend away
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ender

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really good place to rest
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chandler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

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

Good times!

Great hotel in a perfect location. Close to great restaurants and the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

Great stay

An older motel but well maintained, clean and comfortable. Also very close to the beach. Great value in OC.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were awesome!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great motel. Decent location nice little pool parking included
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025