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About the Hotel

1401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States
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Next to the Boardwalk
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Rooms

Commander Hotel & Suites offers a variety of accommodations, ranging from Ocean Front Suites to Cabana Suites. Each room is equipped with kitchenettes, private balconies, or terraces that overlook the beach and boardwalk. Popular options include the Promenade Suite with direct beach access and the Navigator's Suite featuring expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Location

Situated directly on the famous Ocean City boardwalk, the hotel provides convenient access to local attractions such as Jolly Roger Amusement Park and Ocean Downs Casino. The beaches are just steps away, allowing guests to enjoy fun in the sun without hassle. The hotel's position makes it easy to explore nearby dining and entertainment options.

Dining

On-site dining options include The Fractured Prune, known for its Instagram-worthy made-to-order donuts, and Grotto Pizza serving a full menu of Italian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy ice cream and shaved ice at The Sweet Spot, which offers room delivery. These dining options ensure pleasurable meals are always within reach.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with spacious Cabana Suites featuring full kitchens and designated dining areas. Children can enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools, complete with poolside bar service for adults. Additionally, complimentary beach chairs and discounts on umbrellas add ease to family beach days.

Parking and Accessibility

Commander Hotel & Suites provides free parking for all guests, making visiting the beach and local attractions hassle-free. The hotel offers accessible rooms ensuring comfort for all visitors. With five parking lots available, guests can conveniently park without the stress of searching for nearby spots.

Highlights

Location: directly on the famous Ocean City boardwalk

Rooms: Ocean Front Suites and Cabana Suites

Dining: The Fractured Prune and Grotto Pizza

Family-Friendly: spacious Cabana Suites with kitchens

Parking: free parking for all guests

Attractions: close to Jolly Roger Amusement Park

“Commander Hotel & Suites strikes me as a reliably solid choice for families hitting Ocean City. The presence of both indoor and outdoor pools, along with suite options that include kitchenettes, definitely eases the logistics of traveling with kids. I think its proximity to the beach and boardwalk adds to its appeal as a convenient, comfortable base for vacationers.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Efficiency King Oceanview Balcony
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Pool View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Promenade Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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 are invited to indulge in delightful dining experiences that cater to every palate. With family-friendly atmospheres and a range of delectable American and Italian cuisines, this venue is perfect for casual meals and cherished time together after a day of beachside fun.

Grotto Pizza

American and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for casual gatherings and relaxed moments.
Key Offerings
Grotto Pizza features signature pizzas, fresh salads, and a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options to satisfy diverse cravings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Commander Hotel & Suites Location

1401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States
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1401 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland, United States
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
Ocean City Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
A lively 3-mile boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and amusement rides, perfect for a family outing or a romantic stroll.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling amusement park with rides, games, and water attractions, great for those seeking excitement and fun.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
Ripley's Believe It or Not
25 minutes' walk
An oddities museum showcasing bizarre artifacts and exhibits. An engaging experience for curious minds and families.
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
18 minutes' walk
A popular skate park featuring ramps and bowls for all ages, appealing to skateboarding enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Ocean City Watersports
Ocean City Watersports
20 minutes' walk
Water sports rentals including jet skis and paddleboards, ideal for adventure seekers looking to enjoy the ocean.
Embers Island Mini Golf
13 minutes' walk
A fun mini-golf experience with a tropical theme, perfect for families and groups wanting to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
Beach Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga sessions on the beach providing a serene setting for relaxation and mindfulness by the ocean.
Fractured Prune
Fractured Prune
2 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet donuts with unique toppings, this casual spot provides a sweet start to your day.
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
Marco Polo Pizza & Sub Shop
4 minutes' walk
Serving delicious pizza and sandwiches in a laid-back environment, perfect for a quick meal or takeout.
Starbucks
Starbucks
4 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop offering premium coffee and pastries, great for a relaxing break or a quick caffeine fix.
Jolly Roger at the Pier
Jolly Roger at the Pier
25 minutes' walk
An exciting venue with rides, games, and live entertainment, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Sunset Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park showcasing live music events, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the view of the sunset.
Getting around town
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1254 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
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Convenient amenities
Private balcony
Cons
Dirty floors
Parking restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 1082 reviews
4/5
based on 2424 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Commander Hotel & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Commander Hotel & Suites?
Check-in at Commander Hotel & Suites begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Commander Hotel & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Ocean City Boardwalk (0.5 km), Jolly Roger Amusement Park (2 km), and Ocean Downs Casino (6 km).
What dining options are available at Commander Hotel & Suites?
Dining options include The Fractured Prune, Grotto Pizza, and Ocean 13, all of which are located within 0.5 km.
What are the room amenities provided at Commander Hotel & Suites?
Rooms at Commander Hotel & Suites come equipped with a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there swimming pool facilities at Commander Hotel & Suites?
Guests can enjoy both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool at Commander Hotel & Suites.
Is there a bar at Commander Hotel & Suites?
Commander Hotel & Suites features an on-site bar where guests can unwind with their favorite drinks.

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