The Shore House
Motel, 2-star12534 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, Maryland, 21842, Ocean City, MD, United StatesShow on map
7.0 · Good246 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at 12534 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, Maryland, 21842.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Relax by the Pool: Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool for a refreshing dip during your stay at The Shore House.
Complimentary Breakfast: Start your day right with a daily continental breakfast served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Convenient Amenities: Make use of laundry facilities, complimentary wireless internet, and coffee/tea in common areas.
Immerse yourself in comfort and convenience at The Shore House in Ocean City. Explore nearby attractions and unwind in the cozy rooms after a day of adventure. Book your stay now for a memorable beach getaway.
What this place offers
- Golfing nearby
- Free breakfast
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Smoke-free property
- Free self parking
- Pool sun loungers
- Free continental breakfast
- Free WiFi
- Continental breakfast
- Outdoor pool - seasonal
Rooms
7.0
Good
Rated 7.0 out of 10 by 246 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness4.1
- Service8.6
- Location9.1
- Rooms6.0
- Amenities7.1
- Value7.0
- Food & drink6.1
Guests mention
Convenient locationFriendly check-in staffSome clean rooms
LauraTv didnt work. Mirror is too small. Dirty showwr curtain.
AlysiaSink faucet was broken. Room didn't smell clean. Breakfast was ok. Parking was good.
Staff were great.
hannahThe room was nasty there was blood on the wall in the bathroom.
ErinParking was relatively easy the room was surprisingly clean but for 245 dollars it could have been better.. staff was extremely friendly the biggest down sides were the A/C was spotty working then not working and the…
RobertoNice for sleep
JordanOverall it was perfect for country calling. There’s a shuttle at the hotel next door that we took everyday down to the entrance for $5 cash. The beds were comfortable, clean and the shower water was hot. I almost ended…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
12534 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, Maryland, 21842, Ocean City, MD, United States
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 11 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Pets. Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
General. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type. Essential workers only - NO
General. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General. Staff wears personal protective equipment
General. Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General. Social distancing measures are in place
General. Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available
Sustainability Certifications. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General. Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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The seasonal pool will be open from May to October. Pool access available from 10 AM to 8 PM.Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Shore House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Shore House?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Shore House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Shore House?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does The Shore House have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at The Shore House?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does The Shore House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Shore House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Shore House?
12534 Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, Maryland, 21842, Ocean City, MD.
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