Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn
99 Hollywood St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930, Bethany Beach, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn is a casual, 3-star, all-suite hotel on the Atlantic Ocean in Bethany Beach, Delaware. It’s positioned directly by the shoreline and just steps from the Bethany Beach Boardwalk (about 88 m away). The property has a strong public rating of 4.3/5 from 1,116 reviews.
Suites
The hotel offers laid-back suites designed for longer stays, featuring Wi‑Fi, TVs, and kitchenettes, plus dining tables and sofabeds. Every suite includes a balcony or terrace, and some upgraded options add ocean views and/or separate living rooms. The suite layout and in-room kitchenette setup make it especially practical for multi-night trips.
Dining
On site, there’s a stylish seafood restaurant with a shaded terrace overlooking the beach, giving guests a convenient option for meals with ocean views. Breakfast is available (availability and any fees are not specified in the provided information).
Amenities & Recreation
Recreation highlights include a rooftop pool with a retractable roof and a 24-hour gym. The hotel also has event space for gatherings or meetings. Parking is available (details such as cost or whether it’s on-site vs. nearby are not specified).
Location & Nearby Outdoors
The boardwalk and main beach area are immediately adjacent, and nature attractions are within an easy drive, including James Farm Ecological Preserve (about 4.7 km) and Bethany Beach Nature Center (about 1.65 km). For day trips, guests can reach Fenwick Island State Park (about 7.3 km), Delaware Seashore State Park (about 8.5 km), and Ocean City-area attractions like Northside Park (about 11.6 km) and Jolly Roger Amusement Park (about 19.9 km). Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk (about 20.0 km) and Funland (about 19.8 km) are also within driving distance.
Best for
This hotel is best suited to travelers who want direct beach and boardwalk access, since it sits on the Atlantic Ocean and is about 88 m from the Bethany Beach Boardwalk. It’s also a strong fit for families or small groups who prefer suite-style space, thanks to kitchenettes, dining tables, and sofabeds, plus balconies/terraces. Guests who value on-site recreation may appreciate the rooftop pool (with retractable roof) and 24-hour gym.
Travel tips
If you want to minimize driving during your stay, plan to spend time around the immediate beach and boardwalk area, which is right by the hotel. For variety beyond Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island State Park and Delaware Seashore State Park are both under ~9 km away, while Ocean City and Rehoboth attractions are roughly 19–20 km away and better suited to a planned outing. Parking is available, but details aren’t documented here, so it’s worth confirming parking logistics ahead of arrival—especially during peak beach season.
What guests say
Reviews frequently highlight the standout location, with guests emphasizing direct beach access and proximity to the boardwalk and main strip. Many travelers mention the suites as spacious and well-suited to family stays. Staff friendliness is also noted positively in guest feedback. Some reviewers raise concerns about value for money, citing expectations around service levels and room cleanliness relative to the rates.
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