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Ocean City, MD Hotel Rates

Hotel Price Categories for Rural Maryland Hotels

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

Since Ocean City, MD is a small town in rural Maryland, it's rate classification is based on 68 hotels in rural Maryland that are oustide the metropolitan areas. The latest rate analysis for rural Maryland hotels was performed on September 09, 2008. The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

Deluxe Hotels (Magenta) :
Moderate Hotels (Cyan) :
Budget Hotels (Green) :

average room rate > $191
average room rate is $106 to $191
average room rate < $106

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Discount Rate Analysis for Ocean City, Maryland Hotels

This analysis calculates the difference between the current rates and average rates for each hotel in Ocean City, Maryland. Enter your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to analyze the rates for specific dates. The hotels are listed in order starting with the best difference first. Up to ten hotels may be listed. The first five hotels show the best difference in the low rates, while the last five are the best of the high or low rates. For further discretion, view the rate graphs for each hotel through the "Rate History" links.

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Econo Lodge Oceanblock Info Rate History Map
145th St. & Coastal Hwy.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$185	$205
Observed Rates :	$40	$44

The observed low rate is 78% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 79% below the average high rate.

Quality Inn Boardwalk Info Rate History Map
1601 Atlantic Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$191	$236
Observed Rates :	$49	$89

The observed low rate is 74% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 62% below the average high rate.

Paradise Plaza Inn Info Rate History Map
9th STREET
Ocean City, MD 21811

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$148	$169
Observed Rates :	$49	$69

The observed low rate is 67% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 59% below the average high rate.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocean City, Md Info Rate History Map
1701 Baltimore Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$248	$279
Observed Rates :	$99	$161

The observed low rate is 60% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 42% below the average high rate.

Quality Inn Oceanfront Info Rate History Map
5400 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$130	$182
Observed Rates :	$53	$114

The observed low rate is 59% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 37% below the average high rate.

Rodeway Inn Oceanfront Info Rate History Map
2910 Baltimore Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$182	$195
Observed Rates :	$80	$80

The observed low rate is 56% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 59% below the average high rate.

Rodeway Inn Oceanfront Info Rate History Map
2910 Baltimore Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$182	$195
Observed Rates :	$80	$80

The observed low rate is 56% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 59% below the average high rate.

Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza Hotel Info Rate History Map
1109 Atlantic Avenue
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$192	$285
Observed Rates :	$93	$150

The observed low rate is 52% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 47% below the average high rate.

Bay Sails Inn Info Rate History Map
102 60th Street
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$138	$138
Observed Rates :	$70	$70

The observed low rate is 49% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 49% below the average high rate.

Howard Johnson Inn Info Rate History Map
2401 Atlantic Ave.
Ocean City, MD 21842

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$207	$309
Observed Rates :	$110	$160

The observed low rate is 47% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 48% below the average high rate.

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Hotel Rate Table for Ocean City, Maryland

The table below shows Ocean City, Maryland hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column). The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers.

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above. The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel. The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel. Enter your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to get rates for specific dates. Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations.

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Interactive Rate Table for Ocean City, Maryland Hotels
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   Arrival Date                   Departure Date




Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort
Name	Avg Rate	Low Rate	Avg Low	Low Dif	High Rate	Avg High	High Dif
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocean City, Md	264	99	248	-149	161	279	-118
Clarion Resort Fontainebleau	258	151	226	-75	209	290	-81
Howard Johnson Inn	258	110	207	-97	160	309	-149
Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza Hotel	238	93	192	-99	150	285	-135
Hotel Monte Carlo	236	287	217	70	298	255	43
Marigot Beach Condominium Suites	234	na	188	na	na	281	na
Quality Inn Boardwalk	214	49	191	-142	89	236	-147
Quality Inn Beachfront	204	110	181	-71	160	226	-66
Econo Lodge Oceanblock	195	40	185	-145	44	205	-161
Princess Royale Hotel And Conference Center	191	129	166	-37	179	216	-37
Rodeway Inn Oceanfront	188	80	182	-102	80	195	-115
Holiday Inn Ocean City, Md	184	124	158	-34	204	211	-7
Carousel Resort Hotel And Condominiums	182	129	155	-26	179	209	-30
Comfort Suites Ocean City	172	90	159	-69	140	185	-45
Bonita Beach Hotel	167	96	162	-66	96	172	-76
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City, Maryland	164	85	143	-58	130	186	-56
Comfort Inn Boardwalk	158	85	136	-51	95	179	-84
Paradise Plaza Inn	158	49	148	-99	69	169	-100
Quality Inn Oceanfront	156	53	130	-77	114	182	-68
Cayman Suites Hotel	152	81	147	-66	91	156	-65
Princess Bayside Beach Hotel And Golf Center	150	79	138	-59	134	162	-28
Best Western Ocean City Hotel & Suites	146	81	130	-49	110	162	-52
Parrot Lagoon Miami Beach	145	59	134	-75	99	156	-57
The Stowaway Grand Hotel	145	129	107	22	129	183	-54
Bay Sails Inn	138	70	138	-68	70	138	-68
Tidelands Caribbean Hotel	135	89	121	-32	149	149	0
Plim Plaza	120	101	119	-18	101	120	-19
Comfort Inn Gold Coast	118	95	102	-7	95	134	-39
Francis Scott Key Motel	117	110	117	-7	110	117	-7
Fenwick Inn	114	89	111	-22	89	116	-27
The Serene Hotel and Suites	104	68	96	-28	102	113	-11
Flamingo Motel	86	49	86	-37	49	86	-37

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The September 09, 2008 rate analysis for Ocean City, Maryland hotels is based on the average room rates of 68 hotels in rural Maryland oustide the metropolitan areas. The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year. The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate: $70 - Budget Inn-salisbury
Highest Average Room Rate: $264 - Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Ocean City, Md

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a rate distribution for a wide range of room rates. The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels. Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the September 09, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for rural Maryland hotels is $143 and the standard deviation is $49.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe. One standard deviation above the mean is $191, so Ocean City hotels with an average rate higher than $191 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget. The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $106, so Ocean City hotels with an average rate lower than $106 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Ocean City hotels with average room rates greater the $106 and less that $191 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.