Sifting Sands Motel

2.5 star property
Hotel within walking distance of Ocean City Boardwalk

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In the heart of North End, Sifting Sands Motel offers a cozy retreat with laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or take a short walk to Ocean City Boardwalk. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cable TV service
  • Free self parking
The current price is CNY1,149
CNY1,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

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Basic Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Studio

7.8 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Studio

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
840 OCEAN AVENUE, Ocean City, NJ, 08226

What's nearby

  • Playland's Castaway Cove - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ocean City Boardwalk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ocean City Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • OC Waterpark - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ocean City Music Pier - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 23 min drive
  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 38 min drive
  • Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal) - 51 min drive
  • Absecon Station - 21 min drive
  • Atlantic City, NJ (ZRA-RR Station) - 24 min drive
  • Atlantic City Rail Terminal - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Manco & Manco Pizza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Holiday Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yianni's Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ocean City Coffee Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Varsity Inn - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sifting Sands Motel

  • Sifting Sands Motel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ocean City Beach and Ocean City Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Atlantic City Boardwalk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 300.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 65 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Sifting Sands Motel OCEAN CITY
Sifting Sands Motel
Sifting Sands OCEAN CITY
Sifting Sands
Sifting Sands Motel Hotel
Sifting Sands Motel Ocean City
Sifting Sands Motel Hotel Ocean City

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Sifting Sands Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Sifting Sands Motel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 65 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 300.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Sifting Sands Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sifting Sands Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Sifting Sands Motel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Tropicana Casino (18-min drive) and Caesars Atlantic City Casino (20-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Sifting Sands Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Sifting Sands Motel also has a seasonal outdoor pool.

What's the area around Sifting Sands Motel like?

Sifting Sands Motel is a short 7-minute walk from Ocean City Boardwalk and 5 minutes' walk from Playland's Castaway Cove. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Sifting Sands Motel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers a convenient and close location to the beach and boardwalk. (20 reviews)
  • The pool was clean, enjoyable, and a great place to relax. (19 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, convenient location, 2nd time staying and would stay again. Old but well maintained. Parking is tight
Dave, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Front desk staff was great
Talita, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Close proximity to the boardwalk, nice pool, parking available.
Michelle, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Just went down for the night and this was a very convenient place to stay. Close to everything I was interested in and a comfortable enough place to spend the night.
Stephanie, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very convenient location. Close to the beach and the boardwalk. The rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful.
Stephen, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very good safe and clean place to spend time with family
Luis, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Pet Friendly, Clean, Convenient
John, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We stay here every year, we really like it. Clean, comfortable and close it boardwalk.
Cynthia, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It’s a cute older hotel but very clean. Good for a short stay
Dana, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Check in was smooth and easy, front desk staff was very nice and the room is great!
Marcus, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great Hotel and Location.

Hotel is amazing. Location, Location, Location!!! Easy walk to beach and boardwalk. Staff is very helpful.
Leonard, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Just what we were looking for!

Great one night stay for our family of 5pm. Terrific location and clean room.
Tracey, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This was a very well done relatively inexpensive Jersey shore motel property and perfect for our one night stay. Nothing fancy. Easy walk to beach and boardwalk.
Marjorie, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Good location and nice pool. Also offered 6pm check out for only $50.
MARK, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very quaint older hotel but very clean and an enjoyable experience
Dana, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is comfortable and clean.
CAROL, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great service

Nice little place. The front desk was very accommodating. Pool was great. Close to beach.
Kerry, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Shore Gen

Adorable little shore hotel near the boardwalk & beach. All the necessities, comfortable bed, and a pool. The lady who checked us in was wonderful- so friendly and helpful. We will be back.
Allison, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Convenient location very close to the boardwalk and rides, room has mini fridge and stove, our second time and will return
olivia, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Close to the beach,nice pool.
Charles, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very lovely beach themed room very close to beach and the staff was very kind and helpful!
Bahira, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Very close to boardwalk. Room was small, but clean. Its a charming older place.
Shawn, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great customer service and clean room
Brandon, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great Motel in OCNJ

Perfect location. Staff were friendly and helpful. Pool is very nice. Beds were comfortable. A little older of a motel and parking is tight but overall wonderful for the price. Cannot beat it.
KIMBERLY, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

All the staff and people we interacted with were kind and helpful. Room was clean and in a convention location close to the beach and downtown. Everything was within walking distance.
Rebecca, 3-night trip