- Quality Excellence President's Award
- The Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza Hotel in Ocean City, MD offers vacationers a variety of options to enhance their stay. Our 7-story hotel is located on the famous Ocean City Boardwalk overlooking the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. For the 2001 season we will be featuring all new guestrooms that include a microwave, coffee maker and refrigerator. Personal amenities include an alarm clock radio, hair dryer and personal safe. For the entire family, the Jolly Roger Amusement Park has games, rides, miniature golf and activities for all ages, and the best part is....it's only a few blocks away. Bike rentals are easily accessible, and for the sun lovers, the beach is right out our front door! On the bay side, the town hosts a number of water sports activities for all ages. There is wind surfing, jet skiing, sailing and parasailing for the highly adventurous. Ocean City is also the White Marlin capitol of the world. Fishing boats from charters to head boats are plentiful and equipped with experienced crew to ensure a good time. Ocean City has become a major golfing destination with 15 championship golf courses within minuets of our hotel. Our in-house golf coordinators are ready to put a package together for you to suit your specific golfing needs. Come stay with us at the Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza Hotel and experience the excitement of Ocean City.
Guest Rooms & Amentities
- Ocean front property on the Boardwalk with free on site 5 story parking garage
- Indoor heated pool and Jacuzzi along with a small fitness area
- Meeting and banquet facilities
- modem lines in all rooms
- gift shop/convenience store in main lobby area
- handicap rooms
- on site restaurant and lounge serving breakfast
- lunch and dinner daily
- in room safes
- 25" TV featuring HBO and Disney
- 24-hour front desk staff
- bike and beach equipment rentals on site.
Local Attractions
- Indoor Pool
- New Outdoor Pool
Driving Directions
- New England Area
From the New England states, take I-95 South to the New Jersey Turnpike and the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Shortly after toll bridge, take exit for Rt. 13 South (Dover/Norfolk). In Dover, De, take Rt. 112 South. From Rt. 113, take Rt. 90 East into Ocean City. This brings you to 62nd St. Bear to the right and follow Coastal Highway to your desired street on the left. - From New York State/Canada
Take I-81 through New York to Harrisburg, PA. In Harrisburg, take I-83 South to Rt. 695 West (Beltway) around Baltimore, MD. Take Rt. 695 to Rt. 97 South to Anapolis, MD. Follow signs for Bay Bridge to Rt. 50 East. Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to the left and turn right at your desired street. - From the Great Lakes Region
Take I-70 East to Baltimore, MD. From I-70, take the Rt. 697 "Beltway" southeast to Glen Burnie area and Rt. 97 south. Take Rt. 97 south to Rt. 50 (East Anapolis and Bay Bridge). Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to your left and turn right at your desired street. - From the South
Take I-95 North to Rt. 58 East in Emporia, VA. From Rt. 58 East, follow signs for Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and Rt. 64 East. Take Rt. 64 east to Rt. 13 North and Bay Bridge Tunnel (toll). Follow Rt. 13 north to Pocomoke City, MD and Rt. 113 North. Take Rt. 113 North to Rt. 90 East into Ocean City. This brings you to 62nd St. Bear to your right and follow Coastal Highway to your desired street on the left. - From New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia
Take I-95 south to Wilmington, DE. In Wilmington, take Rt. 13 south to the Rt. 1 bypass just north of Smyrna. There is a $1 toll fee. Takeing the bypass around Dover, DE avoids many red lights and heavy traffic. At the end of the bypass you will be on Rt. 113 south. Take Rt. 113 south all the way through Delaware. About 5 miles after you cross the Maryland/Delaware line, take Rt. 90 east. This brings you right into Ocean City. This brings you to 62nd St. Bear to the right and follow Coastal Highway to your desired street on the left. - From the Washington D.C area
Take the Rt. 495 (the D.C Beltway) around Washington to Rt. 50 east, Exit #19. If you thing of the Beltway as a clock, Exit #19 would be at 3:00. Take Rt. 50 east all the way to Ocean City. Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to the left and turn right at your desired street. - From the Baltimore area
Take Rt. 695 (the Baltimore Beltway) around Baltimore to Rt. 97 south, exit #4. If you thing of the Beltway as a clock, exit #4 would be at 6:00. Take Rt. 97 south to Rt. 50 east. Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to the left and turn right at your desired street. - From Central Pennsylvania/Harrisburg area
Take Rt. 83 south to the Baltimore Beltway Rt. 695. You enter the Beltway at Exit #24. If you think of the Beltway as a clock, exit #24 would be at 12:00. Take Rt. 695 to Rt. 97 south, exit #4 (that will be 6:00). Take Rt. 97 south to Rt. 50 east. Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to the left and turn right at your desired street. - From Pittsburgh
Take Rt. 76, the Pennsylvania Turnpike east to Breezewood, PA. Pick up Rt. 70 east. Take Rt. 70 east to the Baltimore Beltway Rt. 695. You enter the beltway at exit #16. If you think of the Beltway as a clock, exit #16 would be at 9:00. Travel south on the Beltway to Rt. 97 which is exit #4 (this would be 6:00 on the Beltway). Take Rt. 97 south to Rt. 50 east. Rt. 50 brings you right into Ocean City. Bear to your left and turn right at your desired street.