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About the Hotel

12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Near the beach
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Location

The Francis Scott Key Family Resort is located on Route 50 in Ocean City, Maryland, just one mile from the beach and boardwalk. The hotel is conveniently positioned across from the Ocean City Factory Outlets, offering excellent shopping nearby. Free parking is available, along with easy access to a county boat ramp for fishing expeditions.

On-Site Amenities

This resort offers extensive recreation options for guests, including multiple swimming facilities and playgrounds designed for family fun. Guests can enjoy time at the Caribbean-themed pool complete with a pool bar, as well as the Shipwreck Cove outdoor pool. The resort is equipped with a miniature golf course named Peg Leg Putt Putt, offering 9 holes of themed enjoyment.

Accommodations

Rooms at the Francis Scott Key Family Resort can accommodate up to six guests and include options with full kitchens and separate living areas. Vacation homes provide additional space and comfort, featuring two bedrooms with sleeping arrangements for families. These options allow guests to enjoy dining in with stocked kitchen facilities.

Entertainment

Guests have access to various entertaining activities including a movie theater and an arcade. The outdoor picnic pavilion is ideal for gatherings, featuring barbeque grills and cooking areas. For active families, the volleyball and basketball courts offer additional recreational opportunities.

Family-Friendly Experiences

The hotel promotes a family-friendly atmosphere with programs tailored for guests of all ages. Activities include outdoor games and organized events throughout the season. Children have the opportunity to enjoy the various playgrounds and pools designed with families in mind.

Highlights

Location: One mile from the beach and boardwalk

Accommodations: Rooms accommodate 4 or 6 guests

Amenities: Caribbean-themed pool and Shipwreck Cove

Dining: Snack Shack for on-site light meals

Activities: Miniature golf at Peg Leg Putt Putt

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ocean City Boardwalk for iconic pizza and saltwater taffy.
  • Take a sunset cruise with Assateague Island for stunning views.
  • Try the crab cakes at Fager's Island for a local seafood delight.
  • Explore the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum for maritime history.
  • Stroll through the West Ocean City Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh finds.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
West Ocean City 2.0 km
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 4.1 km
Ocean City Municipal (kox) 4.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Questions of the users
About Francis Scott Key Family Resort
Can I enjoy the water facilities during my stay, given the current health guidelines?
12 November 2024
Yes, all pools are currently open for guests to enjoy.
Are coffee makers available in the accommodations?
3 December 2024
Each room is equipped with a coffee maker for your convenience.
What are the current policies regarding renting accommodations during the pandemic?
22 January 2025
As per state guidelines, accommodations are available for all guests, and amenities are gradually opening.
Are all amenities included in the room rate, and is shuttle service operating now?
15 February 2025
Amenities are included in the room rate, and a shuttle service with limited capacity is available.
Is late checkout an option at the resort?
28 March 2025
Check-out is at 11am, but guests are welcome to use the amenities until 3pm.
What activities will be available during my stay in mid-June?
16 June 2025
Activity restrictions are being lifted steadily; the amenities will be accessible, but a schedule is not yet determined.
When do the seasonal attractions and pools typically close?
10 September 2025
The outdoor pool remains open through September, weather permitting, while other attractions typically close after Labor Day.
How far is the beach and boardwalk from the resort, and is there shuttle service available?
30 October 2024
The resort is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the beach and boardwalk, with a shuttle running in the summer months.
Are trailer parking facilities available on the premises?
5 November 2024
There is ample space for trailer parking available, but fees may apply during special events.
What is the difference between deluxe and standard rooms in terms of amenities?
25 December 2024
Deluxe rooms come with kitchenettes, while standard rooms usually feature a mini fridge and microwave only.
Can guests use the pool facilities before checking in?
14 February 2025
Guests arriving before 4pm can use the amenities after checking in at the front desk, provided the room is not ready.
Are service animals allowed at the resort?
11 March 2025
Service animals trained to perform specific tasks for guests with disabilities are permitted on the property.
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