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The Shangri La Motel

Property class: 2

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A room with a view of a pool area, a white chair, a table, and a hanging lamp.
A motel with a two-story structure, a balcony on the upper floor, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A compact hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a dining area, and a bathroom.
A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating.
A motel with a sign indicating 'Shangri-La Motel' and 'Vacancy'. It features a multi-story building with balconies and a staircase.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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8400 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD, 21842
  • Place, Ocean City Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Coast Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Carousel Ice Skating Rink
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

A compact hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a television.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Ocean City

At The Shangri La Motel you'll be steps from Ocean City Beach and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Maryland Beach. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and balconies. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this North Ocean City hotel include Ocean City Boardwalk and Roland E. Powell Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Ocean City Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 94th Street Ocean City Dog Playground - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ocean City County Library - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Gold Coast Mall - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Carousel Ice Skating Rink - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Ocean City Station - 12 min drive
  • Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shottis Point - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bayside Skillet - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Shangri La Motel

The Shangri La Motel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and pool umbrellas. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ocean City hotel.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Shangri La Motel offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 9 October and 1 May.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 7639

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Shangri Motel Ocean City
Shangri Motel
Shangri Ocean City

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Shangri La Motel?

Yep, The Shangri La Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Shangri La Motel?

Yep, The Shangri La Motel is a short 2-minute walk from Ocean City Beach.

Does The Shangri La Motel have a pool?

The Shangri La Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open from May to October.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Shangri La Motel?

No, The Shangri La Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Shangri La Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Shangri La Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Shangri La Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 264 out of 380 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 380 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 380 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 380 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 380 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra Remley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet close to beach. Great value for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Great value for the price. The staff were friendly and made you feel like welcomed guests.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times over the years and it is always very clean and convenient. Staff is friendly and accommodating. Its a little older but for a no frills room with a kitchen you cannot beat this place for the price. Will definitely be comming back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
would definitely stay there again. small efficiency perfect basic spot to stay at the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Friendly staff and clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Betsie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and staff is amazing !!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and convenient to the beach.1
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the staff. Close to beach and fun restaurants and bars!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet and clean 🙂
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay, clean, and staffwas very accommadating
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness
Older but clean with kitchenette friendly staff awesome pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place with excellent staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JAMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family friendly

The staff was awesome. I would stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an amazing stay clean convenient location. Staff was super friendly will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raegen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are nice at check in
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice, clean & affordable, the staff was nice & the rooms were perfect for size, definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raegen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
And the pool is open when we went to
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were super nice! Gave recommendations on places to eat around the area. Willing to take the time to ask where we were from and chat for a bit. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Betsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Amazing. Very clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ihor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very kind and welcoming. Place is clean and perfect for small vacation have pretty much everything you need so can cook if dont want to eat out every meal. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pierre-Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming Ocean City Motel

Ocean City is a historic seaside destination. The Shangri La fits the historic identity. Charming place and staff. The property is a bit dated, but very fair value for money and the property is kept up.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price for great value and Susan and Len and Larry were terrific to us love the pool security and proximity to beach plus ample parking and of course morning coffee
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025