Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

2.5 star property
Seafront hotel with bar/lounge, near Ocean City Boardwalk

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Balcony view
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

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1109 N Atlantic Ave, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Midway Shopping Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Ocean City

At Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site Hot tub. 850 square feet (79 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Downtown Ocean City hotel include Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Roland E. Powell Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ocean City Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Midway Shopping Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Jolly Roger at the Pier - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not! - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 4 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shenanigan's Irish Pub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Brass Balls Saloon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hooters - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hammerheads on The Beach - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront

Seafront hotel with bar/lounge, near Ocean City Boardwalk
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront offers its guests an indoor pool and Access to hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 850 square feet (79 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 850 sq ft of conference space
  • 79 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront offers 90 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Ocean City hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 850 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (89 centimetre high)
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • 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.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham) guidelines.

Property Registration Number 2668

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Hotel Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Oceanfront Hotel
Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Plaza Ocean City Oceanfront
Howard Johnson Plaza Oceanfront
Ocean City Plaza Hotel
Oceanfront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

As of 4 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront on 22 Feb 2026 start from NZ$151.56, including 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.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yep, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yep, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront is on Ocean City Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, windsurfing and parasailing.

Does Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront have a pool?

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront has a pool and an indoor pool. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront.

Is Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

No, Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront?

There isn't one on site, but Embers Island is a short 19-minute walk away.

Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel by Wyndham Ocean City Oceanfront Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 810 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1140 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Thomas

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Our family enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Kimberly

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Numerous rips with the wallpaper... bubbles in the wall. Broken tub stopper
Ripped wallpaper near the bed
Ripped wallp
Ripped near the floor
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Office staff were great and helpful. Room was very clean and modern. Quiet room even being dog friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an amazing view of the ocean. It was beautiful. The room was beautiful and cute cozy, and the hotel staff were very friendly and hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brian, pittsburgh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
For the money it a great value for location and property
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is very well maintained. Check in was efficient and staff attentive. Appreciated that hot beverages and water were available in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammilia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tracey at the front desk was very nice. I appreciated her check in and offer to assist with whatever I need.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

erin

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Amenities
Clean , parking good, staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
everything perfect
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

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

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great location and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mehul, Clifton

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception and room service is really bad. Not providing enough toiletries and towels. Coffee machine is dirty.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that the room wasnt ultra modern. It was cute, quirky, and comfy. The staff were amazing, and it is right on the boardwalk. I wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott, Cherry Hill

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donna, Callao

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRANDY

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping ladies were very welcoming and the front desk was great as well very clean and close to the festival we were attending. I would definitely recommend this place!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025