COMMANDER HOTEL & SUITES, Ocean City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1401 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
Maryland
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.8
3.6
/5
Loved by Commander Hotel & Suites guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Outdoor pool
"We stayed in a family room in the cabana building overlooking the pool."
Kirstin R from United States
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"Free beach chairs"
Carmela from United States
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"Excellent location on the boardwalk."
Vladyslava from United States
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Oceanfront Rooms & Suites
Commander Hotel & Suites offers oceanfront and ocean view rooms with private balconies. The Captain's Suite features a king bed and ocean views, while the Promenade Suite includes a terrace extending to the boardwalk. Cabana Suites have pool views, full kitchens, and outdoor balconies. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers. Accessible suites are available.
On-Site Dining
The Fractured Prune serves made-to-order doughnuts with customizable glazes and toppings. Grotto Pizza, a family-owned restaurant since 1960, offers pizza, pasta, and $3 domestic drafts. The Sweet Spot provides ice cream, milkshakes, and shaved ice, with delivery to rooms and the beach. A pool bar serves drinks and light snacks.
Pools & Beach Access
Guests can use the indoor pool and zero-entry outdoor pool with a pool bar. Complimentary beach chairs and discounted umbrellas are provided. The boardwalk, steps away, includes Trimper's Amusements, Jolly Roger, and Thrashers Fries. Golf packages and tee time assistance are available through the in-house concierge.
Boardwalk Location
The hotel is on Ocean City's boardwalk, a short walk from Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Ocean Downs Casino. Seacrets Jamaica USA, with 18 bars, is nearby. The Roland E. Powell Convention Center is 2.5 km away. Free on-site parking is available, and Bus #7 stops nearby for transit to Central Station.
Group & Event Services
The hotel accommodates weddings, reunions, and corporate events for groups of 10-100. On-site coordinators assist with room blocks and logistics. Beach weddings can be arranged in front of the hotel. Guest services include laundry, 24/7 lobby marketplace, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Accessible rooms and pet-friendly options are available.
Must-do experiences
Savor the crab cakes at Fager's Island for a true local taste.
Stroll the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk for a vibrant atmosphere.
Visit the Ripley's Believe It or Not! for quirky museum fun.
Catch a sunset at the serene Assateague Island National Seashore.
Treat yourself to saltwater taffy from Shrivers for a sweet souvenir.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Efficiency King Oceanview Balcony
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Pool View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Promenade Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Commander Hotel & Suites, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Grotto Pizza, where American and Italian flavors take center stage. The family-friendly atmosphere and modern décor make it the perfect spot for a quick bite after a day of fun in the sun or a leisurely meal with loved ones.
Grotto Pizza
American and Italian
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Savor signature pizzas with unique toppings, along with gluten-free and vegetarian options that cater to diverse tastes.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Commander Hotel & Suites Location
1401 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
Maryland
Map view
1401 Atlantic Avenue,
Ocean City,
Maryland,
United States,
Maryland
City landmarks
Landmark
Ocean City Boardwalk
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Trimper's Rides
1.3
mi
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger at the Pier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
4700 ft
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Embers Island Mini Golf
3400 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Watersports
1.0
mi
Convention Centre
Roland E Powell Convention Center
1.7
mi
Gallery
Park Place Gallery
4000 ft
Amusement Park
Splash Mountain Water Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mothers Cantina
5100 ft
Landmark
West OC Watersports
1.3
mi
Landmark
Entry Park
1.0
mi
Island
Skimmer Island
5300 ft
Race track
Baja's Amusements
1.8
mi
Landmark
Planet Maze
1.3
mi
Theme Park
Speedworld Go-Karts
1.1
mi
Island
Dog and Bitch Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sunset Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Ocean City Inlet Jetty
1.3
mi
Beach
Homer Gudelsky Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ocean City
1.7
mi
Gallery
Snapdragon
2.0
mi
Landmark
Odyssea Watersports
2.3
mi
Bay
Isle of Wight Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Blue Turtle
2.6
mi
Landmark
Speedworld
2.9
mi
Landmark
Paradise Watersports
35.3
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Embers Island Mini Golf
3400 ft
Restaurants
Fractured Prune
300 ft
1401 Atlantic Ave At Boardwalk
Starbucks
900 ft
1610 N Baltimore Ave
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
1000 ft
1206 Philadelphia Ave
Anthony's Carryout
1200 ft
1608 Philadelphia Ave
Julia's Ice Cream
1500 ft
11th Street & Boardwalk
Pizza Boy
1500 ft
1103 Atlantic Ave
Pablo's Bowls
1200 ft
12109 Coastal Hwy 1607 Philadelphia Ave
Dunkin
1700 ft
1800 N Philadelphia Ave
Sinbad Restaurant
2300 ft
1820 Philadelphia Ave
Alaska Stand
500 ft
821 Atlantic Ave
Piezano's Pizza
900 ft
701 North Boardwalk
Explore Ocean City
Explore Ocean City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Iconic boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and entertainment options. A must-visit for family fun and ocean views.
Trimper's Rides
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring classic rides and games. Great for families seeking a nostalgic experience by the beach.
Ocean City Inlet Jetty
25 minutes' walk
Scenic spot ideal for fishing and sunset views. A natural gem perfect for a relaxing day near the water.
Ocean City Watersports
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling watersports, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals available for adrenaline seekers.
Embers Island Mini Golf
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf with tropical themes. Fun for all ages, perfect for a relaxing outing.
Fractured Prune
2 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet donuts with a variety of toppings. Casual atmosphere and delightful treats.
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and subs. Family-friendly with options for all dietary needs.
Jolly Roger at the Pier
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides, games, and seaside attractions. Nightly fireworks during summer seasons.
Roland E Powell Convention Center
30 minutes' walk
Venue for events, concerts, and exhibitions. Features a blend of family-friendly and adult entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)12 min
·
4.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
108
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1223 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious suite
Free bicycles
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Unclean bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1082 reviews
4/5
based on 2429 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Commander Hotel & Suites
Can guests enjoy ocean views from the rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, many rooms offer spectacular views of the ocean, ensuring a refreshing stay.
What is the earliest time for checking into a room?
22 December 2024
Check-in is at 16:00, but early check-in may be available if the room is ready.
Is it possible to smoke on the balcony?
30 January 2025
No smoking is allowed on the balconies to ensure comfort for all guests. Designated smoking areas are provided.
Are there kitchen facilities in the accommodations?
11 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, offering convenience for preparing meals.
Is there parking available for guests?
5 March 2025
Yes, free on-site parking is available for guests during their stay.
Is there a minimum age requirement for checking in?
14 April 2025
Yes, the minimum age for check-in is 18 years.
How accessible is the hotel for guests with disabilities?
29 May 2025
The hotel offers designated handicap parking and various accessible room types to accommodate all guests.
Is the hotel's pool heated?
17 June 2025
Yes, the indoor pool is heated, providing comfortable swimming year-round.
Can guests enjoy food from nearby restaurants?
23 July 2025
Absolutely! Several dining options are within walking distance, including casual and fine dining.
Are there laundry facilities available on-site?
30 August 2025
Yes, there are laundry services available for guests, adding convenience to your stay.