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High-rise beachfront towers and some branded properties add daily fees; many older motels quote all-in nightly rates without a separate line. Compare total price, not headline room rate. Fee policies change when brands reflag—verify within seven days of travel.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Town of Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
