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About the Hotel

800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States of America

Rooms & Suites

The Forum Ocean City offers rooms and apartments with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The two-bedroom apartment includes king-size beds, a pull-out couch, and a balcony with ocean views. The three-bedroom apartment sleeps nine, with a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and two bathrooms. All rooms have daily housekeeping and air conditioning.

Dining & Amenities

The hotel provides a rooftop lounge with ocean views. Guests receive complimentary beach tags and access to an outdoor heated pool. The property includes free on-site parking and is a block from the Ocean City Boardwalk.

Nearby Attractions

The Forum is a short walk from the Ocean City Boardwalk, voted one of America’s best by the Travel Channel. Nearby attractions include Gillian’s Wonderland Pier (0.5 km), Congo Falls Adventure Golf (1 km), and Ocean City Beach (1.5 km). The Asbury Avenue shopping district has over 100 cafes and shops.

Transport & Access

The hotel is 30 km from Atlantic City International Airport. From Philadelphia, take the Atlantic City Expressway to Exit 7S. From points south, take the Cape May Lewes Ferry to Garden State Parkway Exit 25. The property is six blocks from Bay Avenue.

Guest Services

The Forum offers daily housekeeping, complimentary Wi-Fi, and beach tags. The 24-hour front desk assists with local activities like kayaking, surfing, and golf. The rooftop lounge is open for relaxation, and the heated pool operates seasonally.

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Queen Room
Max:
5 persons
360 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room
Max:
5 persons
400 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Apartment
Max:
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Center
Ocean City1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 16.7 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 68.2 mi
Train
Atlantic City 9.1 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Elevator
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States of America
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800 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, New Jersey, United States of America
Nearby
Beach
Ocean City Boardwalk
1100 ft
Amusement & Theme Parks
Gillian's Wonderland Pier
1900 ft
728 Boardwalk
OC Waterpark
1500 ft
Restaurants
Manco & Manco Pizza
1200 ft
9th Street and Boardwalk
Hobby Horse Ice Cream Parlor
500 ft
800 Ocean Ave
Steve's Grilled Cheese & Quesadilla Company
400 ft
617 E 8th St
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
500 ft
709 E 9th St
Sundaes by the OCean Frozen Desserts
300 ft
819 E 8th St
Curly Fries
900 ft
944 Boardwalk At the Colony Walk
Romeo's Famous Pizzeria
1200 ft
738 Wesley Ave
Shriver's Salt Water
1100 ft
846 Boardwalk
Pisa Pizza
1100 ft
812 Boardwalk
Ocean City Coffee Co
1200 ft
928 Boardwalk
Szechwan Garden
1400 ft
503 E 9th St
Ready's Coffee Shop & Restaurant
1200 ft
415 E 8th St Ste A

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
84%
enjoyed their stay & would return
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Limited dining options
Wi-Fi charged separately
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.8
Service
8.8
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 6 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 166 reviews
Art
United States of America, May  2024
8.8/10

The hotel exceeded my expectations with its prime beachfront location and friendly staff. While the rooms were spacious and modern, the dining options were somewhat limited. The facilities, including the pool, were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern.
Service
9.0
The staff was welcoming and attentive.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located right on the beach, offering easy access to the boardwalk and beach activities.
Dining
7.0
The dining options, while tasty, could have been more varied.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, including the pool, were well-maintained.
Laura
United States of America, March  2024
8.8/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, just a stone's throw away from the beach and surrounded by great dining options. The rooms were cozy and spotless, plus the staff was incredibly welcoming. On the downside, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited options. The facilities, especially the pool area, were well-kept and enjoyable. The price was fair, but it would have been better if Wi-Fi was included in the rate.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and spotless.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly welcoming.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect, right next to the beach and surrounded by great dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience could be better with more options.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, especially the pool area, were well-kept and enjoyable.
Mitchell
United States of America, December  2023
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! It's in a perfect location, close to the beach and surrounded by restaurants. The rooms were cozy and spotless, and the staff was incredibly welcoming. The only downside was the limited dining options for breakfast, but the well-kept pool area made up for it. The pricing was fair, although the separate charge for Wi-Fi was a bit inconvenient.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and spotless.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly welcoming.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect - close to the beach and surrounded by restaurants.
Dining
7.0
Limited dining options for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and enjoyable.
Clean rooms
Limited dining options
Megan
United States of America, November  2023
8.4/10

The hotel is ideally situated, right by the beach and with easy access to various dining options. The rooms are spotless and cozy, and the staff is exceptionally welcoming. However, the dining experience could use some improvement, especially in terms of breakfast choices. The pool area is well-kept and delightful. The pricing is reasonable, but the additional charge for Wi-Fi is a downside.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable.
Service
8.0
The staff is very friendly.
Location
9.0
The hotel is right near the beach and close to dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience could be improved, especially with more breakfast options.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area is well-maintained and enjoyable.
Seth
United States of America, July  2023
8.6/10

The hotel is amazing! It's so close to the beach and conveniently located near great restaurants. The rooms are super clean and cozy, and the staff is incredibly welcoming. However, the dining options could use some improvement. The pool area is well-maintained and delightful. The price is fair, but there are additional charges for Wi-Fi.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spotless and inviting.
Service
9.0
The staff is warm and welcoming.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right by the beach and close to fantastic dining spots.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was average, with room for improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area is well-kept and enjoyable.
James
United States of America, June  2023
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! It's in a perfect location, just steps away from the beautiful beach and close to everything you need. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and the staff was so welcoming and friendly. The dining experience, however, could use some improvement, especially when it comes to breakfast options. On the bright side, the pool area is fantastic and well-kept. The overall price was fair, but it's worth noting that Wi-Fi is not included and comes at an additional cost.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and cozy, providing a great atmosphere to unwind.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, with staff always ready to assist with a smile.
Location
10.0
I couldn't have asked for a better location, being so close to the beach and having easy access to all the nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was pleasant, I felt that there could be more variety, especially during breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great facilities, with the pool area being a highlight for relaxation and fun.
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