Commander Beach House Hotel

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Efficiency 2 Double Beds
Lobby

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1405 Baltimore Ave., Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Ocean City Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Two Bedroom Apartment 3 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Exterior Entrance)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Efficiency 1 King Bed and Sofa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Three Bedroom Suite 2 Double Beds and 1 King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Efficiency 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Ocean City

With a stay at Commander Beach House Hotel in Ocean City (Downtown Ocean City), you'll be steps from Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Boardwalk. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Jolly Roger Amusement Park and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Roland E. Powell Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jolly Roger Amusement Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Inlet Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Roland E. Powell Convention Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 4 min drive
  • Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brass Balls Saloon - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Surfin’ Betty’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Papi’s Taco Joint - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Franco's Pizza & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Malia's Cafe - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Commander Beach House Hotel

Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, steps from Ocean City Beach
Commander Beach House Hotel offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Conveniences include microwaves and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a seasonal outdoor pool and bicycles to rent.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 22.47 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Commander Hotel across street]
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and February 11.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 22.47 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests younger than 25 may be subject to an additional fee.
Property Registration Number 4001

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Commander Beach House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 588 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 588 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 588 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 588 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 588 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had my room ready for an early check-in as requested! The staff there were amazing and very helpful with everything. Only issue is little to no parking and very small space to get in and out of
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and affordable prices
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Dallis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was so nice to stay in, the only bad thing I had was the bathroom wasn’t clean at all but either than that the staff and place was in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline, Rutherford

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

joe

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room walls are like paper. You hear everything like it is in the room with you. People shouting and making noise all through the night. No staff onsite. Parking limited and tight. Room tiny and dirty. $200 a nite is ridiculous. Stay somewhere else if you want to get sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Commanders Beach house

The room is like a size of a shoe box! Bed was slanted and extremely uncomfortable! We asked for another room&of course they couldn't.Very loud hallways.Extreme tight parking.Was NOT worth $400 plus they charge $47 for room damages that's if u mess it up and $20 per night for parking! Complete BS.Would Not recommend this place to anyone .Sorry Not Sorry
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Travelled with group
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeannette

Travelled with group
Great space
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff where very friendly and helpful. Room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alba

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Rachael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
No staff in beach house and people were in there yelling and arguing all through the night, woke my toddler up multiple times.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Kaylieah, Hagerstown

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too loud. Drunk College kids
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

roy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer S

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

No sleep, no TV

Extremely loud with doors slamming all hours of the night. internet not sufficient to allow TV to work- constant buffering so it was not watchable. Front desk was of no help re: noise or internet
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall. Cruise Weekend so a little more traffic noise but that is to be expected. We stayed in beach house room was clean but small but again we knew what we were getting...Staff was really over the top just very pleasant both check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024