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About the Hotel
800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City,
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Near the Ocean City Boardwalk
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Loved by The Forum guests
Modern rooms
Awesome showers
Clean hotel
Attentive staff
Delicious pool
Great value
"Awesome water pressure in the shower!"
Leslieann from United States
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"Shower awesome!"
Wanda K from United States
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"Great fridge and microwave. Loved the bathroom. Great shower head and very clean with wonderful water pressure."
Gina S from United States
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"Beautiful rooms. Very clean. Nice staff, great amenities. Close to everything"
Sanders from United States
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"Proximity to the beach and boardwalk was great"
William from United States
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3-star beachfront hotel in Ocean City
Amenities
The Forum offers amenities including a Grand Pool Complex and an adjacent kiddie pool designed for family enjoyment. Guests can also find a game room that features arcade games and foosball, providing options for entertainment on-site. In addition, the hotel has an outdoor picnic area with grills, perfect for family barbecues.
Rooms
The Forum consists of 90 rooms, each equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and a private balcony that provides views of the ocean. The accommodations offer a range of options, including one and two-bedroom suites, catering to both couples and families. Each room features essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
Situated on the coast of Ocean City, The Forum is steps away from the beach, giving guests easy access to the sandy shores. The hotel is within a short drive of popular attractions, including the Ocean City Boardwalk and local shops. Families can explore nearby entertainment options like mini-golf and amusement parks.
Family Amenities
The Forum offers several family-oriented amenities, such as a kiddie pool specifically designed for younger guests. The game room provides a fun atmosphere where children can engage in games. Additionally, the outdoor picnic area allows families to enjoy meals together in a relaxed setting.
Dining
While The Forum does not have on-site dining, guests can use their fully stocked kitchens to prepare meals at their convenience. The nearby boardwalk features various dining options, including seafood restaurants and casual eateries. This location allows guests to enjoy local flavors without traveling far.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the beach
Rooms: 90 rooms with ocean views
Amenities: Grand Pool Complex & game room
Family: Kiddie pool & outdoor picnic area
Dining: Fully stocked kitchens for in-room meals
“The recently renovated spaces at this hotel strike a light, airy note, and the proximity to the beach and boardwalk is genuinely convenient. I was particularly impressed by the thoughtful touches, like lending out beach tags and the well-maintained pool area, making for a truly pleasant Ocean City stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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The Forum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Balcony
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Queen Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Pool View Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Forum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's pool
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Forum Location
800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City,
Explore Ocean City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Beach
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly activities.
Ocean City Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and eateries, the boardwalk is a must-visit destination for families.
Playland's Castaway Cove
12 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling rides and games, perfect for families looking to spend a fun-filled day.
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
7 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and games with a nostalgic charm, suited for visitors of all ages.
Discover the local attractions near The Forum
Uncover various attractions near The Forum that cater to diverse interests and activities in Ocean City
Perfect for amusement park fun: Gillian's Wonderland Pier
Ideal for competitive mini-golfing: Congo Falls Adventure Golf
Great for family water activities: Totally Tubular Aqua Park
Suited for surf and skate enthusiasts: Heritage Surf & Sport
Well suited to recreational sports and activities: Ocean City Recreation Department
Best for seaside amusement experiences: Playland's Castaway Cove
Works well for beach relaxation and sunbathing: Ocean City Beach
OC Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
Water park with exciting slides and pools ideal for families and those seeking a fun water adventure.
Great Egg Harbor Bay Kayaking
25 minutes' drive
Kayaking in the serene waters of the bay, a perfect activity for solo travelers and nature lovers.
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
15 minutes' walk
Mini-golf course with themed holes and a tropical ambiance, ideal for families and couples alike.
Manco & Manco Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its pizza, Manco & Manco offers a casual dining experience perfect for families and pizza lovers.
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
2 minutes' walk
Known for its creative grilled cheese and quesadilla options, this casual spot caters to all taste buds.
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor with a variety of flavors that delights guests of all ages on warm days.
Discover dining options near The Forum
Savor a variety of dining options near The Forum that offer delicious experiences for all tastes
Ideal for seafood lovers: Spadafora's Down East Restaurant
Perfect for casual tropical dining: Hula Grill
Great for healthy and fresh meals: Heart Beet Kitchen
Well suited for hearty breakfasts: Varsity Inn
Best for sweet treats and desserts: Sundaes by the Ocean Frozen Desserts
Suited for brunch favorites: Augie's Omelette & Waffle
Works well for casual family dining: The Chatterbox OC Restaurant
Ideal for relaxed beachfront meals: Starfish Cafe
Ocean City Music Pier
19 minutes' walk
Live music and events space hosting concerts, bringing vibrant nightlife suitable for everyone.
Ocean City Tabernacle
9 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting various community events and performances, appealing to visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 165 min · 68.2 mi
Train
Atlantic City 23 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Forum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Clean pool
Cons
Tight parking
No room safe
Drain odor
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Forum
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Forum?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What attractions are near The Forum?
The Forum is located 0.5 km from the Ocean City Boardwalk and 1 km from Gillian's Wonderland Pier.
Is there beach access from The Forum?
The Forum is located just 100 meters from Ocean City Beach, providing easy beach access.
What are the main facilities available at The Forum?
Facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Forum offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What types of dining options are available at The Forum?
The Forum features an on-site restaurant and room service, with nearby options such as OC Surf Cafe (0.5 km) and Varsity Inn (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Forum?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Can children stay at The Forum?
The Forum welcomes children of all ages with a guest over 25.
Is there access to a pool at The Forum?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool at The Forum.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near The Forum?
Nearby dining options include Augie's Omelette & Waffle (0.5 km), The Chatterbox OC Restaurant (0.5 km), and Starfish Cafe (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at The Forum speak?
The staff at The Forum primarily speak English.
What types of recreational activities are available near The Forum?
Recreational activities include access to waterparks, amusement parks, and beach sports such as fishing and kayaking.
Is there internet access available at The Forum?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in guest rooms and common areas at The Forum.