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SIFTING SANDS MOTEL, Ocean City
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About the Hotel
840 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, 08226,
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Close to the Boardwalk
Great
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Loved by Sifting Sands Motel guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Free parking
"The kitchen had everything you would need including small stove and large sink."
Susan B
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"Free parking, free beach tag for our entire stay, clean heated pool, free ice machine."
Danielle from United States
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Family-Friendly Motel Steps from Ocean City Beach
Location
The Sifting Sands Motel is situated just a block and a half from Ocean City's award-winning beaches and bustling boardwalk. Guests can access two amusement parks, a water park, and numerous dining options all within walking distance. Nearby attractions also include miniature golf, arcades, and the downtown shopping area.
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 complimentary beach tags for guest convenience along with an inground heated swimming pool for relaxation. Barbecue facilities are available for casual meals outside, enhancing the outdoor experience. Onsite laundry facilities simplify longer stays for families and groups.
Pet-Friendly
Select rooms at the Sifting Sands Motel are designated pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. This convenience caters to families who like to travel with pets while enjoying their vacation. The hotel ensures that families remain comfortable and cohesive during their stay.
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, music concerts, and movie theaters along the boardwalk. Ocean City's thriving scene ensures that families have access to endless activities.
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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
54 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Studio 6 Adults
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
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, 08226,
Explore Ocean City
Local Gems Near Sifting Sands Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boardwalk
6 minutes' walk
Historic boardwalk offering amusement rides, shops, and eateries, perfect for families and leisure seekers.
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.
Ocean City Tabernacle
10 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and community events. Its rich history adds cultural depth to your visit.
OC Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools. Check for family packages available on-site.
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
10 minutes' walk
Mini-golf course with a tropical theme ideal for families and couples, offering fun for all ages.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach for relaxation and wellness. Reservations recommended for peak seasons.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available nearby. Gear rentals and classes for all skill levels.
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.
Sundaes by the Ocean
4 minutes' walk
Ice cream shop serving a variety of sundaes and frozen treats, ideal for cooling down after a beach day.
Ocean City Recreation Department
10 minutes' walk
Community hub with programs and events for all ages. Often hosts live music and family-friendly activities.
Haunted Golf
6 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini-golf with a haunted theme, offering a great family-friendly adventure.
Playland's Castaway Cove
25 minutes' walk
Lively amusement park featuring rides and games with beachside views, appealing to thrill-seekers.
Ocean City Arts Center
20 minutes' walk
Art appreciation space showcasing local artists and hosting workshops, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ocean City 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 40 min · 16.5 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 165 min · 68.1 mi
Train
Atlantic City 23 min · 9.3 mi
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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 the entire hotel 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
Review score
Based on 391 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Nice staff
Walking distance
Family suite
Cons
Ant infestation
Small shower
Key issues
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
3/5
based on 530 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Sifting Sands Motel
What is the distance between Sifting Sands Motel and the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located 30 km from the property.
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.