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About Resort

12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842

Francis Scott Key Family Resort, a 3-star property in Ocean City, features multiple swimming pools, mini-golf course, movie theater, arcade, and playground. The resort offers full accessibility accommodations and dedicated facilities for guests with disabilities.

Complete Kitchen Accommodations

The Francis Scott Key Family Resort offers rooms accommodating up to 6 guests with two double beds and sleeper sofas. Select units include full kitchens with ovens, microwaves, refrigerators, cookware, and flatware.

Poolside Dining Options

The Surf Shack pool bar serves hot pizza, wings, tenders, ice cream, frozen drinks, and cocktails at the Caribbean Key Indoor Theme Pool deck.

Recreation and Entertainment

The property features a free 9-hole miniature golf course with landscaped grounds, waterfalls, and themed elements. The Caribbean-themed pool complex includes a dinghy-themed hot tub for guests 16 and older.

Strategic Beach Location

The Francis Scott Key Resort sits one mile from Ocean City beach and boardwalk, across from Ocean City Factory Outlets. A free county boat ramp provides nearby water access.

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Choose from a range of family rooms including doubles, suites, and special family packages with meals and free cancellations
Double Room Sofa Bed
Max:
6 persons
360 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
Max:
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
Max:
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

Transport Options for Your Resort Stay

City Centre
West Ocean City 1.2 mi
Airports
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 2.5 mi
Ocean City Municipal (kox) 2.5 mi

Facilities

Our resorts offer tailored amenities to ensure your family’s comfort and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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12806 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, Maryland, United States, 21842
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Resort Reviews & Family Ratings

Guest Reviews on Their Family Resort Experience
84%
Families enjoyed their stay and would happily return
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
7.4
Location
10.0
Service
9.4
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 2594 reviews
George
United States, October  2024
9.0/10

Our family had a blast! The resort was clean and well-maintained. The kids loved the pools and splash pad, and the location was perfect for exploring Ocean City. We especially enjoyed the free shuttle service.

Rooms
8.0
Clean and comfortable room. We stayed in a suite with kitchenette, which was perfect for families.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. They were always ready to answer our questions.
Location
10.0
The location was amazing! Close to everything, including the beach, boardwalk, and Tanger Outlets.
Dining
8.0
We cooked some meals in our room, but also explored many local restaurants.
Facilities
9.0
The pools, splash pad, and mini golf were great fun for kids. The shuttle service was a bonus.
James
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

Great family getaway! The pools were a huge hit with the kids, both indoor and outdoor. The location was perfect, close to everything we wanted to do. We especially appreciated the convenient wristband key fobs!

Rooms
8.0
Our room was comfortable and clean. Nothing fancy, but it had everything we needed.
Service
9.0
Check-in was a breeze, and the staff were all friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
It was so easy to walk to the beach, boardwalk, and lots of restaurants. Plus, it was right across the street from the Tanger Outlets!
Dining
5.0
We didn't eat at the resort restaurant, but there were plenty of good dining options nearby. We especially liked the convenience of the snack bar at the pool.
Facilities
9.0
The pools (indoor and outdoor) were amazing. The kids loved the mini golf too. The shuttle service was a nice perk!
William
United States, August  2024
8.0/10

We had such a fun time! The kids loved the pools and the splash pad. The location was great, close to the beach and the boardwalk, and even the Tanger Outlets! The resort was well-maintained, and the staff was friendly and helpful.

Rooms
7.0
The room was a little dated, but clean and comfortable.
Service
9.0
Check-in was easy, and the staff were always friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
Easy walking distance to the beach, boardwalk, and Tanger Outlets. Couldnt ask for more!
Dining
7.0
We ate out most nights, but the snack bar by the pool was convenient.
Facilities
9.0
The pools were the best part! The kids loved the splash pad, and the mini golf was a fun activity too.
Robert
United States, July  2024
9.0/10

Loved the pools and the overall convenience of the resort! The free shuttle to the beach and boardwalk was a lifesaver. The staff was also super friendly and helpful.

Rooms
7.0
Room was fine, nothing special.
Service
10.0
Everyone was so nice and accommodating!
Location
10.0
Perfect location! Easy walk to everything.
Dining
5.0
Didn't try the resort's food, but plenty of good spots nearby.
Facilities
10.0
Pools, hot tubs, and the shuttle made our trip so much easier!
Phil
United States, July  2024
8.0/10

This place is a family fun zone! Pools, mini-golf, and a great location. It's a bit older, but the cleanliness and the friendly staff more than made up for it. We'll be back!

Rooms
7.0
Clean and comfortable. Could use some updating, but it served its purpose.
Service
9.0
Friendly and helpful staff. Check in and out was smooth.
Location
10.0
Walking distance to the beach, boardwalk and shopping!
Dining
6.0
We ate out mostly, but the snack bar was convenient.
Facilities
9.0
The pools and mini golf were a blast for the kids. Plenty to do!
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