"The shower had lots of hot water and excellent water pressure."
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"Clean rooms with the usual amenities. The diner has good food and is reasonable."
Barbara from United States
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"Attached to the motel is a incredible diner that has delicious breakfast food."
Patrick from United States
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"I also liked the cute jokes management puts on its sign each week."
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Oak Mar Motel - Renovated Motel in Oakland with Attached 3rd Street Diner
Comfortable Accommodations
The motel offers renovated Deluxe Double Rooms with upgraded beds and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a work desk, refrigerator, TV, microwave, and hairdryer. Ground-floor units are available for easy access.
Dining Experience
The attached 3rd Street Diner serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can dine in the outdoor seating area or in the private dining room. The diner is praised for its Turkey sandwich and breakfast meals.
Convenient Services
The motel provides free on-site private parking and daily housekeeping services. Private check-in and check-out ensure a seamless experience. Free WiFi and internet services are available, and the motel is non-smoking throughout.
Local Attractions
Herrington Manor State Park (8 km) offers skiing in winter. Steyer Bros Maple Syrup Farm (15 km) and Cathedral State Park (17 km) are also nearby. The motel is within an 8-minute walk of Studio 24E and a 16-minute drive from Deep Creek Lake and Swallow Falls.
Accessibility and Safety
Wheelchair-accessible rooms feature lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Accessible parking spaces are available on-site. Safety amenities include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and well-lit parking at night.
Highlights
Location: 16 minutes from Deep Creek Lake and Swallow Falls
Rooms: Renovated Deluxe Double Rooms with upgraded beds
Dining: 3rd Street Diner for American cuisine
Services: Free on-site private parking and private check-in/check-out
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
“The cleanliness here struck me immediately; the rooms feel exceptionally well-maintained and thoughtfully put together for the price point. It's reassuring to find a place where comfort is clearly a priority, especially with the added convenience of an on-site diner serving truly fantastic food. This property strikes a fine balance, proving that value and a genuinely pleasant stay don't have to be mutually exclusive.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaryland
Select your room type
Oak Mar Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Studio
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Oak Mar Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Oak Mar Motel, dining experiences beckon with the charm of wholesome, American cuisine. Guests can gather for breakfast, lunch, or dinner at delightful venues offering family-friendly atmospheres and a comforting taste of local flavors. Enjoy moments of culinary indulgence as you relax and savor each bite.
Wendy's Towne Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that creates a welcoming atmosphere for diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
Menu highlights include classic bar food perfect for sharing, complemented by fresh ingredients that celebrate the essence of Americana.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner starting at 8 AM.
Oak Mar Motel Location
208 North 3Rd Street, Oakland, MD 21550,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Garrett County Historical Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Garrett County Museum of Transportation
2200 ft
Landmark
The Oakland B&O Railroad Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Saint Matthews Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Smoke N Mirrors Photography
2100 ft
Gallery
Smoke n Mirrors Photography Studio and Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Englander's Antiques and Grill
2400 ft
Landmark
Oakland Church of the Nazarene
2400 ft
Landmark
Saint Pauls United Methodist Church
2800 ft
Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
2900 ft
Market
Mountain Fresh Oakland Farmers Market
2900 ft
Church
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Autumn Glory Festival
3400 ft
Landmark
Farmers Market
4200 ft
Landmark
Eye for Art Gallery & Studio - CLOSED
5200 ft
Landmark
The Sand Trap
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.1 mi
Church
Mountain Lake Independent Baptist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bethel United Methodist Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Alley
1.7 mi
Church
Faith Evangelical Free Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Loch Lynn Heights Wetlands
2.1 mi
Church
Loch Lynn Church of God
2.5 mi
Church
Pleasant View Baptist
2.5 mi
Landmark
Pleasant Valley Church
3.0 mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Marks Lutheran Church
1600 ft
Garrett Community College
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cornish Cafe & Bistro
2300 ft
121 S 2nd St
Denny's
2500 ft
1000 Starlite Plz
Explore Oakland
Explore Oakland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garrett County Historical Museum
8 minutes walking
Historical exhibits on local culture and history. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Oakland B&O Railroad Museum
8 minutes walking
Fascinating railway artifacts and history. Great for train enthusiasts of all ages.
Garrett County Museum of Transportation
8 minutes walking
Transport history exhibits featuring vintage vehicles. Perfect for a quick visit.
Loch Lynn Heights Wetlands
10 minutes driving
Beautiful wetlands area, ideal for bird watching and nature walks in a tranquil setting.
Hiking at Deep Creek Lake
15 minutes driving
Various trails for all skill levels with stunning views of the lake. Rentals available for equipment.
Mountain Fresh Farmers Market
11 minutes walking
Local vendors sell fresh produce and crafts. Open seasonally on Saturdays; great for a leisurely stroll.
Yoga at the Lake
15 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the lake. Classes available for all levels; booking recommended.
Kayaking on Deep Creek Lake
15 minutes driving
Rentals available for a thrilling day on the water. Perfect for adventurers seeking excitement.
Cornish Cafe & Bistro
9 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a selection of local dishes and daily specials. Reservations recommended.