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11 N. Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Close to the Boardwalk
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Gateway Hotel & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection - A 2-star Ocean City hotel with free breakfast and boardwalk proximity

Located on the ocean block of First Street and Baltimore Avenue, this Ocean City hotel features rooms with premium bedding, TVs, refrigerators, and coffee makers. The Gateway Hotel & Suites provides complimentary hot breakfast with eggs, sausage, cereal, make-your-own waffles, fruit, and juice served in a dining area with marble counters and flat-screen TVs. The Ascend Hotel Collection property maintains a fitness center with cardio and weight machines, coin-operated laundry facilities, and an outdoor pool. Guest rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, and daily newspapers, with select units offering microwaves and sofa sleepers. The hotel sits 0.5 miles from Trimper's Rides and Ocean City Inlet Jetty, with Candy Kitchen and Thrashers Fry Shops within 0.5 miles. The Boardwalk and beach are one block away across Baltimore Avenue, while Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport serves as the nearest air hub.

Pros

Homey lobby with leather seating and decorative floating shelves

Seven restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Tony's Pizza and Nathan's Famous

Walking distance to Paradise Watersports and Ocean City Watersports

Some rooms offer partial bay or ocean views

Cons

Small parking lot with tight spaces for larger vehicles

Must cross busy Baltimore Avenue to reach beach and Boardwalk

“The hotel's prime location, a short walk from the boardwalk, beach, and dining, impressed me most. Staff friendliness stood out, and the clean, well-presented rooms offer solid value. While parking can be tight, the convenience and accessibility make it a worthwhile choice for an Ocean City visit.”
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Partial Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

11 N. Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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11 N. Baltimore Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
Nearby
Amusement Park
Trimper's Rides
2000 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2000 ft
Amusement Park
Jolly Roger at the Pier
2000 ft
312 Talbot St
Ocean City Watersports
2000 ft
111 Caroline St
Entry Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
Love's Lemonade
600 ft
17 Atlantic Ave
Soprano's Pizza
600 ft
100 S Baltimore Ave
Dippin' Dots
800 ft
2 Dorchester St
Fisher's Popcorn
1200 ft
200 S Atlantic Ave Boardwalk & Talbot Street
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
1100 ft
112 S Atlantic Ave
Thrasher's French Fries
2000 ft
401 S Atlantic Ave #1
Casita Linda
900 ft
218 N Baltimore Ave 3rd Street
Polock Johnny's
1300 ft
210 S Atlantic Ave
Soriano's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1100 ft
310 S Baltimore Ave
Explore Ocean City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City Boardwalk
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant seaside boardwalk offering shops, games, and iconic eateries. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family activities.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
8 minutes' walk
A museum featuring oddities and unusual exhibits. Great for families and curious minds looking for a fun experience.
Trimper's Rides
Trimper's Rides
8 minutes' walk
An amusement park with rides and games for all ages. Offers a nostalgic atmosphere and classic amusement park fun.
Sunset Park
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for relaxation, with beautiful sunset views over the bay and picnic areas to unwind.
Ocean City Watersports
Ocean City Watersports
8 minutes walking
Water sports rental and activities, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Ideal for adventure seekers and water lovers.
Homer Gudelsky Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with beach access, perfect for a peaceful day in the sun. Offers facilities for picnics and leisure.
Soprano's Pizza
Soprano's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic New York-style pizza. Known for its cozy ambiance and late-night slices.
Fisher's Popcorn
Fisher's Popcorn
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering delicious caramel and cheese popcorn. Perfect for a sweet treat during your beach outing.
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
4 minutes' walk
Famous for creamy frozen custard with various flavors. A must-try dessert stop on the boardwalk.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
9 minutes' drive
A lively amusement park featuring rides and games for all ages. Offers exciting options from thrilling roller coasters to family-friendly attractions.
Ocean City Inlet Jetty
8 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for fishing and watching boats pass by. Great for families or anyone relaxing by the water.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Ocean City Municipal Airport (kox)10 min  ·  3.9 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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Sleep Inn & Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Tight parking
Key card issues
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4.5/5
based on 354 reviews
8.9/10
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About Gateway Hotel & Suites Ocean City, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located one block from Ocean City Beach.
What type of dining options are available near Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby dining options include South Pole Ice Cream (0.5 km), The Dough Roller (0.5 km), and Sharky's Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities does Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer for guest comfort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, fitness centre, and coin-operated laundry facilities.
Does Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What can guests expect in their rooms at Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include a TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and premium bedding.
Is there a swimming pool available at Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guest use.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel staff primarily speaks English.
What activities are available near Gateway Hotel & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Local attractions include Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum, Trimper's Rides, and Planet Maze Amusement Center, all within 1 km.

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