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The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located 30 km from the property.
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SIFTING SANDS MOTEL, Ocean City
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About the Hotel
840 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
- Close to the Boardwalk
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Loved by Sifting Sands Motel guests
"The kitchen had everything you would need including small stove and large sink."
"Free parking, free beach tag for our entire stay, clean heated pool, free ice machine."
Location
The Sifting Sands Motel is situated just a block and a half from Ocean City's
Rooms
The motel offers a variety of room configurations, accommodating up to seven guests, with options including queen beds and bunk beds. Each unit includes a kitchenette equipped with essential cooking tools, as well as cable television. Daily housekeeping ensures that spaces remain comfortable for all guests during their stay.
Amenities
The Sifting Sands Motel provides
Pet-Friendly
Select rooms at the Sifting Sands Motel are designated
Entertainment
The motel's close proximity to Ocean City's recreational offerings makes it ideal for families seeking fun-filled activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options including bike rides,
Highlights
Location: Just a block and a half away from Ocean City's award-winning beaches
Rooms: Accommodates up to 7 people with kitchenettes
Amenities: Complimentary beach tags and a heated outdoor pool
Pet-Friendly: Select rooms available for pets
“What stands out here is the location, providing immediate access to the Ocean City beachfront. Though some units show their age, the presence of kitchenettes and a nautical theme in renovated rooms add to the appeal. Keep expectations realistic, and this could be a practical choice, particularly with the added convenience of free parking and beach passes.”
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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
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
585 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio 6 Adults
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Sifting Sands Motel Location
840 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
Map view
840 Ocean Avenue,
Ocean City,
New Jersey,
United States,
08226,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Playland's Castaway Cove
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ocean City Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Totally Tubular Aqua Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Boardwalk
2300 ft
Church
Ocean City Tabernacle
2100 ft
Golf Course
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
2500 ft
Landmark
Ocean City Recreation Department
2300 ft
Event hall
Bayside Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Ocean City
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Roy Gillian Welcome Center
4800 ft
Gallery
Ocean City Arts Center
5100 ft
Library
The Ocean City Free Public Library
5100 ft
Museum
Ocean City Historical Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Great Egg Harbor Inlet
2.2
mi
Landmark
Discovery Seashell Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Stainton Wildlife Refuge
2.0
mi
Landmark
Somers Mansion
2.6
mi
Beach
Longport Dog Beach
2.3
mi
Park
John F Kennedy Park
2.7
mi
Park
Municipal Beach Park
2.5
mi
Gallery
Great Bay Art Gallery
2.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
1600 ft
Theme Park
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
1600 ft
810 Asbury Ave
Stainton's
1300 ft
728 Boardwalk
OC Waterpark
1600 ft
Golf Course
Haunted Golf
1600 ft
Event hall
Ocean City Music Pier
1600 ft
712 Boardwalk
7th Street Art Gallery
1600 ft
Store
Heritage Surf & Sport
1900 ft
Restaurants
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
400 ft
709 E 9th St
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
700 ft
617 E 8th St
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1200 ft
415 E 8th St Ste A
Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts
1100 ft
819 E 8th St
Ocean City Coffee Company
1000 ft
1066 Boardwalk
Opa Gyros and Crepes
1600 ft
944C Boardwalk
Yoasis
1100 ft
838 Asbury Ave
Explore Ocean City
Local Gems Near Sifting Sands Motel
Ocean City Beach
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Lifeguards on duty seasonally ensures safety.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
6 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides and games for all ages. Perfect for a fun-filled family outing.
OC Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools. Check for family packages available on-site.
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts. Must-try: signature omelettes and waffles.
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with breakfast and lunch favorites. Great for coffee lovers and offers vegan options.
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
3 minutes' walk
Unique grilled cheese and quesadilla menu. Perfect for quick bites with a playful twist on classic comfort food.
Playland's Castaway Cove
25 minutes' walk
Lively amusement park featuring rides and games with beachside views, appealing to thrill-seekers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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 rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Nice staff
Walking distance
Family suite
Cons
Ant infestation
Small shower
Key issues
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FAQs
About Sifting Sands Motel
How far is Sifting Sands Motel from the beach?
The motel is located 400 meters away from the beach and the boardwalk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sifting Sands Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sifting Sands Motel?
Each room includes a cable TV, kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, kitchenware, and select rooms have a seating area with a sofa bed.
What recreational facilities are offered at Sifting Sands Motel?
Guests can enjoy access to a seasonal outdoor pool and beach access.
What laundry services are available at Sifting Sands Motel?
Guests have access to on-site laundry facilities.
How far is Gillian's Island Water Park from Sifting Sands Motel?
Gillian's Island Water Park is 800 meters away from the motel.
Are there grocery or convenience stores near Sifting Sands Motel?
The motel is situated near a grocery store and a convenience store.
What are the nearby attractions to Sifting Sands Motel?
Attractions close to the motel include Playland's Castaway Cove, located 600 meters away, and Discovery Seashell Museum, which is 4 km away.
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