This downtown Ocean City hotel is 1 block from the beach and boardwalk along the Atlantic Ocean. It features simple rooms with free Wi-Fi and serves free coffee/ tea in the lobby. A microwave and refrigerator are standard in every air-conditioned room at the King Charles Hotel. All rooms include a cable TV, private bathroom and carpeted floors. Guests of Hotel King Charles can relax in the common seating area or enjoy a beverage from the wicker chairs on the porch. Parking is free on- site. Jolly Roger Amusement Park is 1.5 miles from the hotel. White Marlin Mall and Eagle’s Landing Golf Course are both a 10-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Ocean City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Reuben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice, spacious and clean room with a comfortable bed, and lovely staff with a homely and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Marion
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great place to stay with a family. Excellent location. The host is very kind and helpful. Just perfect.
  • Rhea
    United States United States
    The entire stay was positive. I loved that there was free parking. The staff was super pleasant and helpful each day. The room was cozy and clean. It was a very short walk to the beach. Would DEFINITELY stay again.
  • Mary
    United States United States
    The staff were friendly and accommodating. What hotel these days put fresh baked cookies out for you! Excellent location to walk to the beach and near lots of entertainment. Room was barebones but spotless, beds were very comfy. Will be staying...
  • Stephen
    Canada Canada
    Very clean and welcoming, well situated. Nice place, nice people. Complimentary coffee is a nice touch.
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    Location was excellent, within walking distance to everything
  • Brant
    United States United States
    Owners, location, and ambiance are the best in all of OC.
  • C
    Courtney
    United States United States
    Quiet hotel, staff was very nice, had fresh brownies one night.
  • Glynis
    United States United States
    This is a mom-and-pop type of hotel that is probably a 3-minute walk from the boardwalk. Very clean, housekeeping came every day, and there was complimentary coffee in the lobby. There’s street parking in front of the entrance, but you also get a...
  • Scott
    United States United States
    Good location. Convenient parking . Very friendly staff.

Property questions and answers
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  • hi - is there a way for me to speak to someone on the phone regarding the King Charles Hotel. thank you, Steve

    Uncertain when this message was sent to me. I am always available 8am to 10pm
    Answered on 26 July 2020
  • Hi I have two amazing small dogs that never leave our side and will always leave with us where ever we go I am looking for a place in ocean city to co..

    I am sorry but we are not a pet friendly hotel THank you for considering us. Marie-Noelle
    Answered on 21 August 2020
  • is there a bathroom in each room?

    yes each room has a bathroom
    Answered on 4 September 2021
  • are the balcony rooms available for any weeks left in July or til mid August?

    No availablity. These rooms are not listed on Booking as a room type as they sell very quickly.
    Answered on 10 July 2021
  • Is there a crosswalk to get across the street to the beach easily? I have a 7 year old and would be toting a fair bit of things, is parking an issue?

    Yes there is a crosswalk
    Answered on 5 August 2022
  • I have a seven year old- how far of a walk is this from activities/ food on boardwalk?

    1/2 block. From the hotel you walk to the light cross over Baltimore Avenue and it puts you on the Boardwalk and beach at 12th street.
    Answered on 5 August 2022
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Hotel surroundings

Facilities of King Charles Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests under the age of 21 are only allowed to check in with a parent or official guardian.

Please note, guests must check in before 22:00.

Please note that parking is limited to 1 space per room.

Please note that an elevator is not available at this property. Rooms are only accessible by stairs in a 3 level walk-up..

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform King Charles Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 24-00031155

FAQs about King Charles Hotel

  • King Charles Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at King Charles Hotel include:

      • Family
      • Double

    • King Charles Hotel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Ocean City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from King Charles Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at King Charles Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at King Charles Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.