IMPALA ISLAND INN, Ocean City – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1001 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, 08226,
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Impala Island Inn guests
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Great location
Friendly staff
Quick check-in
Beach access
"Beach tags were provided!"
Chrisomalley from United States
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"Most comfortable bed I've ever slept on."
Catherine from United States
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"This motel is 1/2 block from the boardwalk and at a midpoint of the boardwalk."
Susan K from United States
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Rooms Overview
Impala Island Inn has 70 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Most rooms have two queen beds, a mini-fridge, toaster, and coffee maker. Select rooms offer a king bed or a sitting area with a sleep sofa. Some units include full kitchens and can sleep up to 8 people. All rooms overlook a heated outdoor pool.
Dining & Local Treats
Guests staying 2 nights receive a large Manco & Manco pizza, 1/2 dozen Mallon's sticky buns, 2 George's ice cream cones, 1 tub of Johnson's popcorn, and 1 box of Shriver's salt water taffy. Breakfast vouchers for local restaurants are included with select stays.
Leisure & Pool Access
The hotel features a seasonal heated outdoor pool. Complimentary beach tags are provided for registered adults. The property is a short walk from Ocean City Beach and the boardwalk.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Impala Island Inn is in Ocean City, 30 km from Atlantic City International Airport. It is within walking distance of the 7th Street Art Gallery, Ocean City Boardwalk, OC Waterpark, and Gillian's Wonderland Pier.
Services & Policies
The inn provides free parking (one space per room), laundry facilities, and maid service every other night. Check-in is at 2:30 PM (3:00 PM for apartments), and check-out is at 11:00 AM (10:00 AM for apartments). Date changes incur a $25-$50 fee, depending on room type.
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunrise at the end of the Ocean City Boardwalk.
Visit the unique Ripley's Believe It or Not! for quirky fun.
Try the famous Maryland crab cakes at The Crab Bag.
Don't miss the local artisans at the OC Art League Gallery.
Stroll through the Ocean City Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Corridor 2 Queens
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Southside Standard 2 Queen
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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South Side Deluxe
2 persons
48 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Impala Island Inn Location
1001 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, 08226,
Explore Ocean City
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean City Boardwalk
10 minutes walking
Famous for its amusement rides and eclectic shops, the Boardwalk offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family fun.
Playland's Castaway Cove
6 minutes walking
A popular amusement park featuring rides and games, ideal for thrills and family entertainment on the Boardwalk.
Ocean City Beach
5 minutes driving
Beautiful wide beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, known for their cleanliness and family-friendly vibe.
OC Waterpark
12 minutes walking
A fun-filled water park with slides and pools, great for both kids and adults seeking a refreshing escape on hot days.
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
7 minutes walking
A themed mini-golf course perfect for families and couples, challenging and fun amidst waterfalls and lush landscapes.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons available at various local surf schools; great for all levels on the beautiful Ocean City Beach.
Augie's Omelette & Waffle
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for breakfast delights, offering hearty omelets and fluffy waffles in a cheerful atmosphere.
Three Brothers Pizza
6 minutes walking
Offers delicious classic New York-style pizza with a family-friendly setting; perfect for casual dining after a busy day.
Ocean City Music Pier
25 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting concerts and events; versatile space for enjoying live performances in a scenic coastal setting.
Haunted Golf
9 minutes walking
A spooky-themed mini-golf course great for families and friends seeking a fun and eerie way to enjoy the night.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocean City 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Philadelphia International (PHL) 165 min · 68.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
74
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Boardwalk proximity
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Included beach tags
Cons
Musty smell
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 318 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Impala Island Inn
Is there an elevator available for guests, and is it accessible for those who need assistance?
18 April 2024
Some rooms have elevator access, while others do not. It's recommended to call for details about which rooms are accessible and ADA compliant.
Will all the rooms have a refrigerator for storing snacks and drinks?
20 May 2024
Each room is equipped with a small refrigerator for guest convenience.
Are there seating arrangements available on the east side of the property for enjoying the outdoors?
10 June 2024
Yes, the east side features 2 chairs for relaxation.
How far is the hotel located from the beach and boardwalk?
22 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated just 91 meters from the beach and boardwalk.
Can an 18-year-old make a booking for their stay at this hotel, or do they need to be accompanied by an adult?
15 August 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room unless accompanied by a parent.
If I'm checking in early, can I obtain beach tags and parking permits before my official check-in time?
27 September 2024
Guests can arrive as early as 12:00 PM to collect parking permits and beach tags for registered adults.
Is the hotel pool currently open for guests to enjoy?
30 October 2024
Yes, the pool is open and ready for guest use.
Is there complimentary parking provided for guests, and how does it work?
18 November 2024
Guests can enjoy free parking for one car per room during their stay.
Are beach tags provided for guests, and are there any age restrictions on who needs them?
12 December 2024
Beach tags are provided for each registered adult, and children aged 11 and under do not require them.
Are there any special offers or discounts available for hospital workers, particularly those from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia?
22 January 2025
Currently, there are no discounts available specifically for hospital workers.
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