Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
$167
/ night
Avg. for November
Prices for Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
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$167
/ night
Avg. for November
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott average $133 in December, the cheapest month, and $807 in July, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $139 |
| February | $156 |
| March | $178 |
| April | $265 |
| May | $387 |
| June | $699 |
| July | $807 |
| August | $800 |
| September | $484 |
| October | $284 |
| November | $167 |
| December | $133 |
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Most expensive: July (~$807)
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About this property
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Amenities
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 112 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private furnished balconies. 39-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Location
With a stay at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach (Downtown Bethany Beach), you'll be steps from Bethany Beach Boardwalk and Bethany Beach Beaches. This beach hotel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Ocean City Beach and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk.
What's nearby
Bethany Beach Boardwalk(0.1 miles)
Bethany Beach Beaches(0.1 miles)
Bethany Beach Bandstand(0.1 miles)
Town Museum(0.3 miles)
Chief Little Owl Totem Pole(0.3 miles)
Nick's Mini Golf - Nick's Pirate Golf(0.4 miles)
Bethany Beach Nature Center(1.3 miles)
Fenwick Island Beach(2.4 miles)
Dickens Parlour Theatre(2.9 miles)
The Salt Pond Golf Club(2.9 miles)
Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club(3.4 miles)
Delaware Seashore State Park(3.7 miles)
James Farm Ecological Preserve(4.1 miles)
Indian River Inlet(5.1 miles)
DiscoverSea Shipwreck Museum(5.7 miles)
Ocean City, MD (OCE-Ocean City Municipal)(27.9 miles)
Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County)(26.6 miles)
Salisbury, MD (SBY-Salisbury - Ocean City Wicomico Regional)(35 miles)
Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI)(113.9 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Business Center
Housekeeping
Location
99 Hollywood Street, Downtown Bethany Beach, Bethany Beach, Delaware, United States of America
Bethany Beach Boardwalk (0.1 miles)
Bethany Beach Beaches (0.1 miles)
Bethany Beach Bandstand (0.1 miles)
Town Museum (0.3 miles)
Chief Little Owl Totem Pole (0.3 miles)
Nick's Mini Golf - Nick's Pirate Golf (0.4 miles)
Room options
7
Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
550 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
7
Studio, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront (Hearing Accessible)
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
5
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View
Room details
1 King Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
566 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
6
Studio, Multiple Beds, City View
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
535 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
5
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)
Room details
1 King Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
6
Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View (Hearing Accessible)
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
7
Studio, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
504 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
4
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Balcony
Room details
1 King Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
341 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
5
Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
7
Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Balcony
Room details
2 Queen Beds
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 6
504 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
Guest reviews of Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
8.3
Very good
Based on 875 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
3%
Couple
39%
Family
48%
Group
6%
Solo
2%
What guests think
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Travellers describe Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott as a beachfront, walkable base with spacious suites and kitchenettes, praised for friendly staff, strong complimentary breakfasts, and easy access to the boardwalk, shops, and the beach.
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What guests think
Travellers describe Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott as a beachfront, walkable base with spacious suites and kitchenettes, praised for friendly staff, strong complimentary breakfasts, and easy access to the boardwalk, shops, and the beach.
Multiple reviews report inconsistent housekeeping and maintenance, including sandy or dirty floors, bathroom issues, ants, and rooms left unserviced. Operational pains include a steep parking charge that does not always guarantee a space, renovations or seasonal closures affecting the pool and restaurant, and recurring check-in delays with occasionally unhelpful front-desk interactions. While many rooms are spacious with ocean views and useful kitchenettes, some guests encountered dated fixtures, noise, misassigned room types, or TV and Wi-Fi problems. Expect a convenient beach stay with a superb location, but service and facility reliability can vary.
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Facilities
Facilities are inconsistent, with multiple reports of a cold or closed pool during renovations and seasonal restaurant/bar closures. Parking is expensive and sometimes oversold.
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10
Louella
Jul 25, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Ocean front is the best way to stay at the beach and this did not disappoint. Staff were friendly and the location was perfect. The pool was just ok, so we only used it once. The sun doesn’t really hit the pool & there is no poolside food/drink service. Otherwise, all was great.
Ocean front is the best way to stay at the beach and this did not disappoint. Staff were friendly and the location was perfect. The pool was just ok, so we only used it once. The sun doesn’t really hit the pool & there is no poolside food/drink service. Otherwise, all was great.
10
David
Jul 25, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Property is very nice, loved the free breakfast and we had dinner one night at Via Sophia the food was very good but the one thing we didn’t like was the fact that you have to pay $40 a night to park your car it should be included with the price of the room
Property is very nice, loved the free breakfast and we had dinner one night at Via Sophia the food was very good but the one thing we didn’t like was the fact that you have to pay $40 a night to park your car it should be included with the price of the room
4
Brandine
Jan 1, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
10
Robert
Mar 21, 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
The only bummer is that they are doing major renovations with their main dining area, pool, etc. I think that this should be noted in their listing as breakfast was limited and the pool was not available. This could have been supplemented with a discounted rate. It still is a great place!!
The only bummer is that they are doing major renovations with their main dining area, pool, etc. I think that this should be noted in their listing as breakfast was limited and the pool was not available. This could have been supplemented with a discounted rate. It still is a great place!!
4
Hari
Feb 19, 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Folks here were great. However the property still feels like it is under construction. Fresh paint smell in room, one tv missing and other not working and had to be fixed .. we knew restaurant was closed but fitness was closed as well.. again great people but felt like the property wasn’t ready yet
Folks here were great. However the property still feels like it is under construction. Fresh paint smell in room, one tv missing and other not working and had to be fixed .. we knew restaurant was closed but fitness was closed as well.. again great people but felt like the property wasn’t ready yet
8
Aubrey
Jul 28, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
6
Gina
Sep 1, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property is in a very convenient location in downtown Bethany and right on the beach; however, I was a little disappointed with the hotel itself. The pool was claimed to be heated but it was not. The cleaning service was poor and honestly, the "amenities" that were offered at the hotel, were not what was advertised on the site when booking. Overall, nice place to stay for convenience, but not the ideal place as far as cleanliness and hotel amenities go
The property is in a very convenient location in downtown Bethany and right on the beach; however, I was a little disappointed with the hotel itself. The pool was claimed to be heated but it was not. The cleaning service was poor and honestly, the "amenities" that were offered at the hotel, were not what was advertised on the site when booking. Overall, nice place to stay for convenience, but not the ideal place as far as cleanliness and hotel amenities go
6
Eric
May 25, 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Parking was $40 and no one said this to me when checking in
Parking was $40 and no one said this to me when checking in
10
Deborah
Jun 6, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent location, very clean rooms and comfortable beds. Hotel parking lot fills up at night and even though there’s no spots remaining if you leave and come back, still charged the parking fee.
Excellent location, very clean rooms and comfortable beds. Hotel parking lot fills up at night and even though there’s no spots remaining if you leave and come back, still charged the parking fee.
8
Paul
Sep 17, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Our stay was nice, but I don't agree with charging for parking. Your room prices are high enough. It should include the parking..
Our stay was nice, but I don't agree with charging for parking. Your room prices are high enough. It should include the parking..
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Cleanliness
Cleanliness is mixed, with repeated reports of sandy or dirty floors, unmade beds, bathroom issues, pests, and stained furnishings, though some public areas and rooms are described as clean.
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8
Vicki
Jul 12, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The pool area was not very clean. My grandson used the men’s bathroom by the pool and it was filthy and the floor was very dirty!!
The pool area was not very clean. My grandson used the men’s bathroom by the pool and it was filthy and the floor was very dirty!!
10
Alexandra
Jun 30, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
I did love staying at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites. View was great, room was awesome, Just a few things. The floors in the stairwells were nasty dirty. Easily cleanable. The pool was a little disappointing. Otherwise…totally great place to stay, would do it 100 times again!
I did love staying at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites. View was great, room was awesome, Just a few things. The floors in the stairwells were nasty dirty. Easily cleanable. The pool was a little disappointing. Otherwise…totally great place to stay, would do it 100 times again!
4
Gregg
Jul 12, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Room was musty and damp and sheets were dirty.
Room was musty and damp and sheets were dirty.
4
Brandine
Jan 1, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
8
Aubrey
Jul 28, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
6
Gina
Sep 1, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property is in a very convenient location in downtown Bethany and right on the beach; however, I was a little disappointed with the hotel itself. The pool was claimed to be heated but it was not. The cleaning service was poor and honestly, the "amenities" that were offered at the hotel, were not what was advertised on the site when booking. Overall, nice place to stay for convenience, but not the ideal place as far as cleanliness and hotel amenities go
The property is in a very convenient location in downtown Bethany and right on the beach; however, I was a little disappointed with the hotel itself. The pool was claimed to be heated but it was not. The cleaning service was poor and honestly, the "amenities" that were offered at the hotel, were not what was advertised on the site when booking. Overall, nice place to stay for convenience, but not the ideal place as far as cleanliness and hotel amenities go
4
Sean
Mar 14, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
It was a very unfortunate check in experience when we got in room , it was dirty , there was a layer of dirt / dust on all tables , countertops , bathroom was dirty , Pamela saved the day , took care of us and did her best to make up for the experience. She was awesome
It was a very unfortunate check in experience when we got in room , it was dirty , there was a layer of dirt / dust on all tables , countertops , bathroom was dirty , Pamela saved the day , took care of us and did her best to make up for the experience. She was awesome
4
Andrew
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Quiet, convenient location right on the beach with friendly, helpful staff. Unfortunately the facilities are lacking. The tub and shower curtain were dirty and stained, there were ants crawling on the floor, and the toilet didn’t work. The washing machines and dryers are coin operated but there is no coin changer and the front desk didn’t have any extra quarters, so if you don’t have a few rolls of quarters you are out of luck. The couch had so many stains we covered it with a sheet before sitting on it.
Quiet, convenient location right on the beach with friendly, helpful staff. Unfortunately the facilities are lacking. The tub and shower curtain were dirty and stained, there were ants crawling on the floor, and the toilet didn’t work. The washing machines and dryers are coin operated but there is no coin changer and the front desk didn’t have any extra quarters, so if you don’t have a few rolls of quarters you are out of luck. The couch had so many stains we covered it with a sheet before sitting on it.
8
Sharon
Oct 1, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Bugs on window sill in dining area. Grease trap on sidewalk was leaking. All other public areas were EXCELLENT. Housekeeping could have cleaned the toilet . Greeter in load/unload area was very helpful and pleasant. I think his name was Olem. Front desk staff was pleasant and friendly and knowledgeable. Overall we have no complaints. We had a pleasant stay.
Bugs on window sill in dining area. Grease trap on sidewalk was leaking. All other public areas were EXCELLENT. Housekeeping could have cleaned the toilet . Greeter in load/unload area was very helpful and pleasant. I think his name was Olem. Front desk staff was pleasant and friendly and knowledgeable. Overall we have no complaints. We had a pleasant stay.
8
Courtney
Oct 9, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
We paid for a front, balcony room, #307, and it was great until the dog in room 308 started barking. It didn’t make much noise but did bark every time a dog walked by on the boardwalk, three floors below. I CAN’T BELIEVE YOU ALLOW DOGS IN THE ROOMS!! Our room was terrific, clean, and on the 3rd floor as we requested. The only problem was that we were there 2 nights and our beds were NEVER made so it was discouraging to walk into our room at the end of the day and see 2 messy, unmade beds. When you run a hotel you have got to staff it sufficiently so that your customers are happy and satisfied and that did not occur each time we walked into a messy room! Also, the breakfast was not up to the usual good standards this fall as there used to be chopped, fresh fruit and this time, all you got was an apple or a banana.
We paid for a front, balcony room, #307, and it was great until the dog in room 308 started barking. It didn’t make much noise but did bark every time a dog walked by on the boardwalk, three floors below. I CAN’T BELIEVE YOU ALLOW DOGS IN THE ROOMS!! Our room was terrific, clean, and on the 3rd floor as we requested. The only problem was that we were there 2 nights and our beds were NEVER made so it was discouraging to walk into our room at the end of the day and see 2 messy, unmade beds. When you run a hotel you have got to staff it sufficiently so that your customers are happy and satisfied and that did not occur each time we walked into a messy room! Also, the breakfast was not up to the usual good standards this fall as there used to be chopped, fresh fruit and this time, all you got was an apple or a banana.
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Rooms
Many suites are spacious with kitchenettes, balconies, and ocean views, and some guests find beds comfortable and rooms quiet. Others report dated decor, noise from neighbors or equipment, misrepresented bed sizes, warm rooms, and TV/Wi-Fi issues.
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Mindy
Jun 12, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Adult family of 4 stayed in a suite with 2 Queen and one pull out couch. We had plenty of room, the kitchenette had a medium size refrigerator with an ice maker, microwave, dishwasher and stove top. The balcony had 2 chairs and a small side table. We had a side view of the ocean. Breakfast was good and filling with plenty of options. We ate at the restaurant in the hotel twice and it was very good. Having the beach entrance right in front of the hotel was so nice. The beach and the whole area are clean and well kept. Plenty of lifeguards and police patrol. We parked in the lot and never had to use the car again until we left. The sweet little town has many shops, restaurants, a book store, and lots of ice cream and other street food. The hotel staff were very friendly and quick to respond when we needed something. We had a blast and can’t wait to go back!
Adult family of 4 stayed in a suite with 2 Queen and one pull out couch. We had plenty of room, the kitchenette had a medium size refrigerator with an ice maker, microwave, dishwasher and stove top. The balcony had 2 chairs and a small side table. We had a side view of the ocean. Breakfast was good and filling with plenty of options. We ate at the restaurant in the hotel twice and it was very good. Having the beach entrance right in front of the hotel was so nice. The beach and the whole area are clean and well kept. Plenty of lifeguards and police patrol. We parked in the lot and never had to use the car again until we left. The sweet little town has many shops, restaurants, a book store, and lots of ice cream and other street food. The hotel staff were very friendly and quick to respond when we needed something. We had a blast and can’t wait to go back!
10
Susan
Feb 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff was very friendly and went out of their way to make sure our stay was wonderful. The room was spacious and perfect for our dogs. Beds were so comfortable we fell asleep early. Location was perfect for the beach and shopping. Breakfast was better than some restaurants I have been to.
Staff was very friendly and went out of their way to make sure our stay was wonderful. The room was spacious and perfect for our dogs. Beds were so comfortable we fell asleep early. Location was perfect for the beach and shopping. Breakfast was better than some restaurants I have been to.
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Dana
Nov 26, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
We traveled to the Bethany Beach Marriott for a one night stay Thanksgiving weekend. The room was really nice, updated and clean. Loved the modern updates! The hotel was having issues with their internet provider that night so our TVs were not working properly at all. That was very disappointing. Even after a tech came in and notified us they were working on the connections because most of the residents we’re experiencing the same issue and told us that the service should be working after 9pm. The service never worked properly. I don’t know anyone that comes to a hotel to just sit and look at one another. We ended up using our laptops and phones for entertainment and enjoying the beautiful ocean view at night. So we made the best of it. Very inconvenient. But not a major issue I guess. The parking fee to park in the garage was unexpected. I don’t recall seeing this when I booked through Expedia. Next time I will have to go on the hotels actual website too to make sure I am aware of any additional fees. I learned they do things differently in Delaware. After spending $300 to book a room for one night having to pay for parking seems a bit ridiculous to me. The breakfast was outstanding! All in all our stay was a pretty nice way to wrap up our holiday weekend.
We traveled to the Bethany Beach Marriott for a one night stay Thanksgiving weekend. The room was really nice, updated and clean. Loved the modern updates! The hotel was having issues with their internet provider that night so our TVs were not working properly at all. That was very disappointing. Even after a tech came in and notified us they were working on the connections because most of the residents we’re experiencing the same issue and told us that the service should be working after 9pm. The service never worked properly. I don’t know anyone that comes to a hotel to just sit and look at one another. We ended up using our laptops and phones for entertainment and enjoying the beautiful ocean view at night. So we made the best of it. Very inconvenient. But not a major issue I guess. The parking fee to park in the garage was unexpected. I don’t recall seeing this when I booked through Expedia. Next time I will have to go on the hotels actual website too to make sure I am aware of any additional fees. I learned they do things differently in Delaware. After spending $300 to book a room for one night having to pay for parking seems a bit ridiculous to me. The breakfast was outstanding! All in all our stay was a pretty nice way to wrap up our holiday weekend.
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Dalibor
Nov 13, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Great for a weekend getaway—really enjoyed visiting off season. The suite was great: big, comfy, quiet, with all the amenities one can wish for.
Great for a weekend getaway—really enjoyed visiting off season. The suite was great: big, comfy, quiet, with all the amenities one can wish for.
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Sharon
Apr 25, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
It was very pleasant. Very clean. Good location. Fun to walk out onto the boardwalk every morning for a walk. It would have been 5 stars until the room above us checked in. If you are noise sensitive like me only accept the top floor.
It was very pleasant. Very clean. Good location. Fun to walk out onto the boardwalk every morning for a walk. It would have been 5 stars until the room above us checked in. If you are noise sensitive like me only accept the top floor.
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Celeste
Feb 18, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Room was clean but oddly configured (large kitchen/sitting area with some random furniture, none of which was comfortable). Bed mattress was not comfortable. Check in and check out was fine.
Room was clean but oddly configured (large kitchen/sitting area with some random furniture, none of which was comfortable). Bed mattress was not comfortable. Check in and check out was fine.
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Kirk
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Our stay at Bethany Beach suites was not what I had expected. The hotel room was very dated and underwhelming. The floors in the room were not conducive to a beach hotel. The sand from the beach got all over the floors and housecleaning only came every other day. The beds were also outdated and are not comfortable. For the rate that we paid, I would never recommend this hotel.
Our stay at Bethany Beach suites was not what I had expected. The hotel room was very dated and underwhelming. The floors in the room were not conducive to a beach hotel. The sand from the beach got all over the floors and housecleaning only came every other day. The beds were also outdated and are not comfortable. For the rate that we paid, I would never recommend this hotel.
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Silke
Feb 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The staff is extremely friendly and the location is wonderful, located right by the beach and boardwalk. The room was nice, comfortable bed with a lot of spots to charge the phone. Exhaust vent on balcony was a little loud so it was hard to hear the ocean. Indoor Pool area was really cold but the pool itself was well tempered and a nice size for a hotel pool (25m).
The staff is extremely friendly and the location is wonderful, located right by the beach and boardwalk. The room was nice, comfortable bed with a lot of spots to charge the phone. Exhaust vent on balcony was a little loud so it was hard to hear the ocean. Indoor Pool area was really cold but the pool itself was well tempered and a nice size for a hotel pool (25m).
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Robert
May 21, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Ocean front room with great view of the beach. Comfortable beds. Excellent breakfast with something different each day over four days stay. Tub/shower could use a vertical grab bar to aid in getting in and out of the shower.
Ocean front room with great view of the beach. Comfortable beds. Excellent breakfast with something different each day over four days stay. Tub/shower could use a vertical grab bar to aid in getting in and out of the shower.
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Joseph
May 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Beware of Additional Fees, Unpleasant Check-In Experience, and Room Discomfort Be prepared to incur additional fees beyond your expectations. Parking costs $40 per day, and complimentary WiFi is only offered when booking directly. The pet fee is steep. Despite the air conditioning being set at a seemingly comfortable 65 degrees, the room temperature actually hovers closer to 70 degrees, leading to discomfort and restless nights. Consider bringing a fan, as the room's temperature might not meet your expectations given the high cost of the accommodation. Furthermore, the check-in staff was notably rude, lacking property knowledge and showing disinterest in addressing questions. Their attitude suggested discomfort with our sexual orientation, adding to our overall dissatisfaction with the experience.
Beware of Additional Fees, Unpleasant Check-In Experience, and Room Discomfort Be prepared to incur additional fees beyond your expectations. Parking costs $40 per day, and complimentary WiFi is only offered when booking directly. The pet fee is steep. Despite the air conditioning being set at a seemingly comfortable 65 degrees, the room temperature actually hovers closer to 70 degrees, leading to discomfort and restless nights. Consider bringing a fan, as the room's temperature might not meet your expectations given the high cost of the accommodation. Furthermore, the check-in staff was notably rude, lacking property knowledge and showing disinterest in addressing questions. Their attitude suggested discomfort with our sexual orientation, adding to our overall dissatisfaction with the experience.
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Service
Staff are often friendly and helpful, but service reliability varies. Several guests experienced slow or disorganized check-in and occasional rudeness or poor follow-up on requests.
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Jody
Jul 27, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The staff especially the attendants in the parking garage were so friendly. Frustrated with check in as we waited until almost 6:00 pm to get to our room. There were seven other families in the lobby waiting as well. We never had any service in our room during our stay. I requested towels twice and was offered hand towels as there were no other towels available. The second time I requested towels they never responded or brought towels. The facility was clean and is very nice. They appear to be short staffed and it affects the service. I would go back but would also consider other options because of this.
The staff especially the attendants in the parking garage were so friendly. Frustrated with check in as we waited until almost 6:00 pm to get to our room. There were seven other families in the lobby waiting as well. We never had any service in our room during our stay. I requested towels twice and was offered hand towels as there were no other towels available. The second time I requested towels they never responded or brought towels. The facility was clean and is very nice. They appear to be short staffed and it affects the service. I would go back but would also consider other options because of this.
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Anne
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Check in was delayed by an hour; got into room at 5:00 pm. Ocean front room was beautiful; watched sunrise each morning from our balcony. Buffet breakfast was exceptionally good; offered a big variety. Happy hour each afternoon was fun. Great location, could walk to everything. Beach was clean also; took big walks each morning
Check in was delayed by an hour; got into room at 5:00 pm. Ocean front room was beautiful; watched sunrise each morning from our balcony. Buffet breakfast was exceptionally good; offered a big variety. Happy hour each afternoon was fun. Great location, could walk to everything. Beach was clean also; took big walks each morning
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Tara
Dec 14, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The front desk staff were super friendly. Check in was a breeze.
The front desk staff were super friendly. Check in was a breeze.
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Brandine
Jan 1, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
Stay was 12/28 to 1/1. Room looked clean at first glance. Had an ocean view. Emo at the belldesk was wonderful. But we had a lot of issues. The floors in room were filthy- covered in dirt & sand- made it impossible to get in bed without tracking it on the sheets. Had to wipe our feet vigorously each time we walked. Told the beds were queen but are def full. The kitchen is stocked with plates that had some sort of slime on them! Didn't investigate further, just got paper plates at a store. The pool (the main reason we chose this place) was cold & the heater was broken. Called about this before we arrived, & got a different answer from every person who answered at the front desk- ranging from "It won't be fixed for a while" to "The part should be in on Mon" to "The water will heat up quick" to "The water will heat up in 3 days." Bar and restaurant closed seasonally- these were promised when we booked in July. Desk said NYE event was cancelled- found out the next day that it occurred while we sat in our room doing nothing. On top of ALL of this, on 12/26 we were told that our room would be assigned upon arrival. 12/27 we were told our room was in the North tower 3rd flr. The site stated that check in was at 4. 12/28 arrived at 345 to be told that our room "had been given to someone who arrived earlier", then waited until 445 to get a different room in the South tower, which meant walking across the street to get to the lobby, desk, breakfast & pool. We will never come back
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Aubrey
Jul 28, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
As a whole you can’t beat location. It was nice to park and not have to leave. But if you do leave, watch out because parking is a mess. You pay $40 a day (not included in the room cost) and apparently this doesn’t guarantee parking. The hotel over sells parking and you aren’t guaranteed a spot. For two days we had to pay to park on the street. Check in was a mess. The manager couldn’t wait to leave right on the hour. There were 4 parties waiting at the front desk and that woman ran out of there because her shift was over. The people at the desk were fine, but when there were two customers left, one of which was us, the staff walked away. I had to chase down the young guy and ask him for keys. He then returned back to the desk. It was very weird, like you have customers, where are you going!? The buildings need a good clean! The kitchens cabinets were nasty. Stains on the doors and the knobs were funky. You had to wipe things down. We had brown stains running down the wall near the bathroom toilet trash can. Our tub had black hairs all over it. It needed a deep scrub. The base boards are filthy. Even in the staircase, just gunk layered up. The towel situation is a mess. They don’t offer towels at the pool. So you are calling the front desk or asking room service but room service never had any. I go back to location. That is great but there are minor things that could be adjusted to set this place apart from others.
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Lynn Marie
Aug 28, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
I stayed last year and had a good experience. This year was a grave experience and not up to Marriott standards. The woman at the front was rude and displayed no eye contact. Additionally, she attempted to place another party in front of me. Her comments were dismissive and lacked cordiality. Lastly, floors, doors, bathroom and common areas were absolutely filthy!!! I plan to spend my resources elsewhere next year.
I stayed last year and had a good experience. This year was a grave experience and not up to Marriott standards. The woman at the front was rude and displayed no eye contact. Additionally, she attempted to place another party in front of me. Her comments were dismissive and lacked cordiality. Lastly, floors, doors, bathroom and common areas were absolutely filthy!!! I plan to spend my resources elsewhere next year.
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Lesley
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a wonderful stay! The close proximity to the beach and other restaurants makes this hotel a really ideal location. Also the staff is very helpful and kind. In particular Imah was extremely helpful with dining suggestions and helping us get acquainted with the area and took extra care to ensure that we had a great time which we did.
We had a wonderful stay! The close proximity to the beach and other restaurants makes this hotel a really ideal location. Also the staff is very helpful and kind. In particular Imah was extremely helpful with dining suggestions and helping us get acquainted with the area and took extra care to ensure that we had a great time which we did.
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Susan
Sep 6, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Staff was fabulous and very helpful.
Staff was fabulous and very helpful.
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Murriel
Sep 12, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
I waited 11/2 hours to check in cause they were short staffed. I only got checked in then because I complained loudly.
I waited 11/2 hours to check in cause they were short staffed. I only got checked in then because I complained loudly.
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Joseph
May 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Beware of Additional Fees, Unpleasant Check-In Experience, and Room Discomfort Be prepared to incur additional fees beyond your expectations. Parking costs $40 per day, and complimentary WiFi is only offered when booking directly. The pet fee is steep. Despite the air conditioning being set at a seemingly comfortable 65 degrees, the room temperature actually hovers closer to 70 degrees, leading to discomfort and restless nights. Consider bringing a fan, as the room's temperature might not meet your expectations given the high cost of the accommodation. Furthermore, the check-in staff was notably rude, lacking property knowledge and showing disinterest in addressing questions. Their attitude suggested discomfort with our sexual orientation, adding to our overall dissatisfaction with the experience.
Beware of Additional Fees, Unpleasant Check-In Experience, and Room Discomfort Be prepared to incur additional fees beyond your expectations. Parking costs $40 per day, and complimentary WiFi is only offered when booking directly. The pet fee is steep. Despite the air conditioning being set at a seemingly comfortable 65 degrees, the room temperature actually hovers closer to 70 degrees, leading to discomfort and restless nights. Consider bringing a fan, as the room's temperature might not meet your expectations given the high cost of the accommodation. Furthermore, the check-in staff was notably rude, lacking property knowledge and showing disinterest in addressing questions. Their attitude suggested discomfort with our sexual orientation, adding to our overall dissatisfaction with the experience.
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Location
Beachfront and walkable location beside the boardwalk is a standout, with easy access to shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate being able to park and explore the area on foot.
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Louisa
Mar 26, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Incredible location for a getaway!
Incredible location for a getaway!
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Stephen
Feb 14, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location
Great location
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Sherry
Feb 24, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Spacious room. Close to the beach.
Spacious room. Close to the beach.
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Randi
Jun 1, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The pictures shared on Expedia were exactly what we found when we arrived! Great stay, great room, and great ocean front property. Quaint small town charm, small beach and boardwalk but enough for quick get away. Two buildings but North Tower seems primary. Pool ok. Free buffet breakfast. Ocean front room pricey but worth it and parking charge high. Nice getaway for special occasion or only vacation. Recommend property.
The pictures shared on Expedia were exactly what we found when we arrived! Great stay, great room, and great ocean front property. Quaint small town charm, small beach and boardwalk but enough for quick get away. Two buildings but North Tower seems primary. Pool ok. Free buffet breakfast. Ocean front room pricey but worth it and parking charge high. Nice getaway for special occasion or only vacation. Recommend property.
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Robert
Jul 31, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Great location for activities on the beach
Great location for activities on the beach
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Walid
Mar 7, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Great location right off the beach and renovated nicely. Feels upscale
Great location right off the beach and renovated nicely. Feels upscale
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Hubert
Apr 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful property that's beachfront. Ideally located close to shopping and restaurants.
Beautiful property that's beachfront. Ideally located close to shopping and restaurants.
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Penny
Sep 28, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Staff were very friendly and eager to provide a pleasant experience. Location was excellent. Room size was larger than expected. Parking was simple and convenient to the room. Pool area was clean and enjoyable. Breakfast options were abundant. Definitely recemmend!
Staff were very friendly and eager to provide a pleasant experience. Location was excellent. Room size was larger than expected. Parking was simple and convenient to the room. Pool area was clean and enjoyable. Breakfast options were abundant. Definitely recemmend!
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Silke
Feb 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The staff is extremely friendly and the location is wonderful, located right by the beach and boardwalk. The room was nice, comfortable bed with a lot of spots to charge the phone. Exhaust vent on balcony was a little loud so it was hard to hear the ocean. Indoor Pool area was really cold but the pool itself was well tempered and a nice size for a hotel pool (25m).
The staff is extremely friendly and the location is wonderful, located right by the beach and boardwalk. The room was nice, comfortable bed with a lot of spots to charge the phone. Exhaust vent on balcony was a little loud so it was hard to hear the ocean. Indoor Pool area was really cold but the pool itself was well tempered and a nice size for a hotel pool (25m).
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Denise
Jul 26, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Located on the Bethany Beach boardwalk makes this Marriott Residence Inn highly attractive. It's a bit pricy but overall a great place to stay.
Located on the Bethany Beach boardwalk makes this Marriott Residence Inn highly attractive. It's a bit pricy but overall a great place to stay.
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Dining
Complimentary breakfast is frequently praised for quality and variety, and some enjoyed the on-site restaurant and patio when open. However, the restaurant/bar is often closed on some days or during renovations, and a few meals disappointed.
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Nancy
Apr 15, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
The breakfast was quite good but we were disappointed that the restaurant and bar were closed on Sunday and Monday.
The breakfast was quite good but we were disappointed that the restaurant and bar were closed on Sunday and Monday.
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Terry
Nov 29, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Amazing customer service! Above and beyond breakfast.
Amazing customer service! Above and beyond breakfast.
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Mindy
Jun 12, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Adult family of 4 stayed in a suite with 2 Queen and one pull out couch. We had plenty of room, the kitchenette had a medium size refrigerator with an ice maker, microwave, dishwasher and stove top. The balcony had 2 chairs and a small side table. We had a side view of the ocean. Breakfast was good and filling with plenty of options. We ate at the restaurant in the hotel twice and it was very good. Having the beach entrance right in front of the hotel was so nice. The beach and the whole area are clean and well kept. Plenty of lifeguards and police patrol. We parked in the lot and never had to use the car again until we left. The sweet little town has many shops, restaurants, a book store, and lots of ice cream and other street food. The hotel staff were very friendly and quick to respond when we needed something. We had a blast and can’t wait to go back!
Adult family of 4 stayed in a suite with 2 Queen and one pull out couch. We had plenty of room, the kitchenette had a medium size refrigerator with an ice maker, microwave, dishwasher and stove top. The balcony had 2 chairs and a small side table. We had a side view of the ocean. Breakfast was good and filling with plenty of options. We ate at the restaurant in the hotel twice and it was very good. Having the beach entrance right in front of the hotel was so nice. The beach and the whole area are clean and well kept. Plenty of lifeguards and police patrol. We parked in the lot and never had to use the car again until we left. The sweet little town has many shops, restaurants, a book store, and lots of ice cream and other street food. The hotel staff were very friendly and quick to respond when we needed something. We had a blast and can’t wait to go back!
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Michele
Apr 24, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Though I know this is off season, I would have enjoyed dining & bar facilities on Sunday & Monday. They had the BEST included" breakfast we have ever enjoyed with excellent dishes like "quiche", "apple compote", g-f blueberry muffins the usual fare, Also, commendations for the breakfast staff-- outstanding!!
Though I know this is off season, I would have enjoyed dining & bar facilities on Sunday & Monday. They had the BEST included" breakfast we have ever enjoyed with excellent dishes like "quiche", "apple compote", g-f blueberry muffins the usual fare, Also, commendations for the breakfast staff-- outstanding!!
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mark
Jun 7, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
for 400 / night, I think $40/night for parking 1 car is ridiculous. room was small with no table for eating. Lots of flies in the restaurant.
for 400 / night, I think $40/night for parking 1 car is ridiculous. room was small with no table for eating. Lots of flies in the restaurant.
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Anne
Sep 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Check in was delayed by an hour; got into room at 5:00 pm. Ocean front room was beautiful; watched sunrise each morning from our balcony. Buffet breakfast was exceptionally good; offered a big variety. Happy hour each afternoon was fun. Great location, could walk to everything. Beach was clean also; took big walks each morning
Check in was delayed by an hour; got into room at 5:00 pm. Ocean front room was beautiful; watched sunrise each morning from our balcony. Buffet breakfast was exceptionally good; offered a big variety. Happy hour each afternoon was fun. Great location, could walk to everything. Beach was clean also; took big walks each morning
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Denise
Sep 16, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
We found the staff to be welcoming and engaging. We had a good stay and dining on the outdoor patio was really beautiful, relaxing and just what we needed!
We found the staff to be welcoming and engaging. We had a good stay and dining on the outdoor patio was really beautiful, relaxing and just what we needed!
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Ken
May 3, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Great location and after remodel is complete it will be a very nice property to stay at. It's a bit pricey and at it's price point I would expect free parking. Location is excellent. Check in was very slow and there was a lot of construction going on. Dining area wasn't open so temporary station was created to supply the free breakfast which was nice. Would have liked a better view from the room since it was off season and price was still over $200 but our room was on the south side directly facing windows of an adjacent building. Room inside was nicely redone including the bathroom. Bed was nice however did not have a mattress pad so it was a bit lumpy due to the tufts in the mattress. If you like a quiet town then this is a good location just be aware that if you are on the lower level of the hotel you will not have a view of the ocean as there is a large berm in front of the hotel on the other side of the boardwalk. You'll need to be on the 2nd or 3rd floor to get any views of the ocean.
Great location and after remodel is complete it will be a very nice property to stay at. It's a bit pricey and at it's price point I would expect free parking. Location is excellent. Check in was very slow and there was a lot of construction going on. Dining area wasn't open so temporary station was created to supply the free breakfast which was nice. Would have liked a better view from the room since it was off season and price was still over $200 but our room was on the south side directly facing windows of an adjacent building. Room inside was nicely redone including the bathroom. Bed was nice however did not have a mattress pad so it was a bit lumpy due to the tufts in the mattress. If you like a quiet town then this is a good location just be aware that if you are on the lower level of the hotel you will not have a view of the ocean as there is a large berm in front of the hotel on the other side of the boardwalk. You'll need to be on the 2nd or 3rd floor to get any views of the ocean.
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William
Dec 2, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent hotel. We just booked a night on our way home but wished we could stay two more nights! Karen was awesome checking us in. Room was perfect with a beautiful view of the ocean. Hotel restaurant was great. Everything was memorable and welcomed after driving ten hours.
Excellent hotel. We just booked a night on our way home but wished we could stay two more nights! Karen was awesome checking us in. Room was perfect with a beautiful view of the ocean. Hotel restaurant was great. Everything was memorable and welcomed after driving ten hours.
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Richard
Oct 25, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
The location is great - safe and convenient. However, we had numerous issues with our room/restaurant: 1) The screen door leading to the deck was torn, 2: the sheer curtain was badly stained, 3) the toilet did not flush, 4) we ordered the basic spaghetti and meat balls dinner -- the meatballs were not cooked, were like rubber and could not easily be cut, and had to be taken off our check. Very disappointing stay compared to prior visits.
The location is great - safe and convenient. However, we had numerous issues with our room/restaurant: 1) The screen door leading to the deck was torn, 2: the sheer curtain was badly stained, 3) the toilet did not flush, 4) we ordered the basic spaghetti and meat balls dinner -- the meatballs were not cooked, were like rubber and could not easily be cut, and had to be taken off our check. Very disappointing stay compared to prior visits.
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Elizabeth
Sep 26, 2026
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Stayed 6 nights
The front desk staff was wonderful and the hotel was in a great location. The only issue was with housekeeping. They did not clean the room very well and we always had to ask for additional toilet paper.
The front desk staff was wonderful and the hotel was in a great location. The only issue was with housekeeping. They did not clean the room very well and we always had to ask for additional toilet paper.
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A.
Sep 19, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Beautiful hotel!
Beautiful hotel!
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Cynthia
Sep 9, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
The hotel was very nice, standard Residence Inn amenities. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Location couldn’t be beat - right on the beach, walkout to a Boardwalk. Restaurants and shops right there, you didn’t even have to leave the area.
The hotel was very nice, standard Residence Inn amenities. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Location couldn’t be beat - right on the beach, walkout to a Boardwalk. Restaurants and shops right there, you didn’t even have to leave the area.
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Lindsay
Jul 2, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Great location and hotel was very clean
Great location and hotel was very clean
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Laura
Jun 24, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Great location!
Great location!
FAQs about Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott
Is parking available at the property?
Self parking is available on-site for a fee of USD 40 per night, which includes in/out privileges. Limited parking is offered, and a reservation is not required.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is included with the stay, although specific serving hours are not provided.
Does the property allow pets?
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a pet fee of USD 150 per pet, per stay, and a pet deposit of USD 150. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property offers step-free entrances, wheelchair-accessible facilities, and elevators. Specific details about accessible rooms and bathrooms are not provided.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located in Downtown Bethany Beach, just steps from Bethany Beach Boardwalk and Beaches. It is approximately 6.7 miles from Ocean City Beach and 13.7 miles from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk.
Is there a swimming pool at the property?
The property features a swimming pool, although specific details about the type of pool (indoor/outdoor, heated/not heated) and operational hours are not provided.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property. Specific details about the minimum age for children to stay for free are not provided.
Are extra beds or cribs available at the property?
The property does not specify the availability of extra beds or cribs. Guests are encouraged to contact the property directly for specific requests regarding additional bedding.
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What do room rates usually run at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach?
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach typically land around $223 a night for two guests, ranging from $164 to $331 on peak dates.
When is the cheapest time of year to book Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach?
December is the cheapest month to stay at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach, averaging $148 a night; July is the priciest month at $898. December’s lower rates come despite seasonality differences: February is the quietest month for crowds.
When are crowds lowest at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach?
Demand at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach peaks in July and drops sharply afterward, with February the quietest month to visit. Plan an early‑autumn or winter stay for the most relaxed beachside experience.
What’s nearby and who is this hotel good for?
Set in Sussex County, Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach is steps from Bethany Beach Boardwalk, Bethany Beach Beaches and the Bethany Beach Bandstand, with family‑friendly attractions like Nick's Mini Golf and the Bethany Beach Nature Center close by. The hotel suits families and couples seeking beach and coastal activities as well as business travellers looking for a convenient coastal base.
How do this hotel’s rates compare with other hotels in Bethany Beach?
Cheaper than 2 of 10 comparable hotels nearby, Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach posts a typical median of $280 a night versus about $174 for its peers.
How does the nightly price at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach compare to recent weeks?
The current price at Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott in Bethany Beach is $213 per night for 2 guests, which is low for this hotel: about 50% below its $439 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $259 and $1,157.
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Prices in USD for 2 guests, updated daily.
- 2026-11-03: 157.6212502404785USD
- 2026-11-04: 158.70827972631835USD
- 2026-11-05: 155.44717409667967USD
- 2026-11-06: 270.2109877871094USD
- 2026-11-07: 302.7665437944336USD
- 2026-11-08: 154.09622631176757USD
- 2026-11-09: 154.09622631176757USD
- 2026-11-10: 153.27308078076172USD
- 2026-11-11: 154.36011026660157USD
- 2026-11-12: 153.27308078076172USD
- 2026-11-13: 242.2040685583496USD
- 2026-11-14: 230.4531359140625USD
- 2026-11-15: 159.91216548291015USD
- 2026-11-16: 151.16944466967772USD
- 2026-11-17: 150.84698661645507USD
- 2026-11-18: 150.84698661645507USD
- 2026-11-19: 151.03397382177732USD
- 2026-11-20: 216.6172504243164USD
- 2026-11-21: 216.3215808769531USD
- 2026-11-22: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-11-23: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-11-24: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-11-25: 187.73434705395508USD
- 2026-11-26: 329.9241815268555USD
- 2026-11-27: 311.0400707963867USD
- 2026-11-28: 216.6172504243164USD
- 2026-11-29: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-11-30: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-12-01: 149.96607407666016USD
- 2026-12-02: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-03: 141.31561047351073USD
- 2026-12-04: 216.6172504243164USD
- 2026-12-05: 216.6172504243164USD
- 2026-12-06: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-07: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-08: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-09: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-10: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-11: 187.73434705395508USD
- 2026-12-12: 188.05845363061522USD
- 2026-12-13: 141.31561047351073USD
- 2026-12-14: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-15: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-16: 141.91440226794433USD
- 2026-12-17: 141.07910746264648USD
- 2026-12-18: 187.73434705395508USD
- 2026-12-19: 187.73434705395508USD
- 2026-12-20: 159.96323536523437USD
- 2026-12-21: 159.96323536523437USD
- 2026-12-22: 159.96323536523437USD
- 2026-12-23: 159.96323536523437USD
- 2026-12-24: 188.12465214990235USD
- 2026-12-25: 226.83145012670897USD
- 2026-12-26: 244.3888772766113USD
- 2026-12-27: 206.61953962792967USD
- 2026-12-28: 206.61953962792967USD
- 2026-12-29: 206.61953962792967USD
- 2026-12-30: 225.0179197963867USD
- 2026-12-31: 311.0400707963867USD
- 2027-01-01: 311.0400707963867USD
- 2027-01-02: 311.05672775195313USD
- 2027-01-03: 169.5787119616699USD
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 21 years old.
- 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
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
- Self parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
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Area Shuttle (free)
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Allergy-Free Room Available
Vending Machines
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Internet
Free Wi-Fi