Hotels near Roland E. Powell Convention Center for Ocean City Resort Gift Expo
Sorted by distance to Roland E. Powell Convention Center — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
What is Ocean City Resort Gift Expo?
This trade exhibition brings together retailers from the northeastern U.S. to explore the latest souvenirs, beachwear, toys, games, and jewelry. Attendees can discover new products and current trends relevant to resort and gift shops.
Full details at oceancitygiftshow.com.
Which hotels are closest to Roland E. Powell Convention Center?
The closest bookable hotel to Roland E. Powell Convention Center for Ocean City Resort Gift Expo is Thunder Island 67B by RedAwning, about a 2-minute walk (0.18 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Roland E. Powell Convention Center, ranging from 0.18 km to 0.25 km away. Live nightly prices for 15–17 November 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Thunder Island 67B by RedAwning
Thunder Island 10A
Thunder Island 61B
Thunder Island 141D
Makai 306 (bayfront)
Makai 405 (bayfront Deluxe)
Makai 310 Ocean View by RedAwning
Makai 402 (bay View)
Which nights should you book for Ocean City Resort Gift Expo?
If you are an exhibitor, consider booking from Saturday 14 November 2026 through Wednesday 18 November 2026 to cover stand setup before the event and breakdown after it ends. Trade visitors attending for a single day might book the night of their visit, for example Sunday 15 or Monday 16 November 2026, depending on which day they attend. Since the halls open early and close late, staying close by can reduce travel time.
How do you get to Roland E. Powell Convention Center?
The Roland E. Powell Convention Center is easily accessible on foot from several nearby hotels, including Thunder Island and Makai properties, all within about 0.25 km. This short walk is convenient for frequent trips during the event. Public transport options and ride-share drop-off points are available nearby, but services thin out late — check the last departure times before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the exhibition?
After the event closes, there are dining and drinking options within walking distance of the convention center where attendees can relax. The area offers a variety of casual venues suitable for unwinding after a long day on the exhibition floor.
What is the area around Roland E. Powell Convention Center like?
The convention center is located in a busy part of Ocean City with a mix of accommodation, eateries, and retail. The nearby hotels provide easy access to the bayfront and ocean views, offering a pleasant environment for visitors. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to move between your hotel and the venue multiple times a day.
Frequently asked questions
How close is the hall entrance to the hotels?
The nearest hotels are within 0.18 to 0.25 km of the convention center, making the hall entrance just a short walk away.
Can I store stand materials or samples at the hotels?
Many exhibitors choose these nearby hotels for the convenience of leaving bags or boxes in their rooms, but you should confirm storage options directly with the hotel.
What time do the halls open during the event?
The halls open early and close late, but exact opening times should be confirmed with the event organizers.
Is parking available near the venue?
Parking options exist near the convention center, but availability may vary. Consider using public transport or ride-share services if convenient.
When should I book my hotel for the event?
It is advisable to book as early as possible, especially if you need accommodation for setup and breakdown days or if you want a room close to the venue.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller. Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.