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Tours in Baltimore |
Except for January and February, Baltimore’s hotels always seem to be busy. Memorial Day weekend (the last weekend in May) tends to be most difficult time to get a room. Many hotels are conveniently located, just walking distance from the Inner Harbor.
Four hotel categories are listed here (Business, Luxury, Moderate and Other Recommendations) with two hotels in each section. Prices categories, for a double room per night, are as follows:
$$$$ (over US$300)
$$$ (US$200 to US$299)
$$ (US$100 to US$199)
$ (under US$100)
A hotel tax of 12.5% is extra. Check hotel websites for online specials. Breakfast is not included unless specified.
Four hotel categories are listed here (Business, Luxury, Moderate and Other Recommendations) with two hotels in each section. Prices categories, for a double room per night, are as follows:
$$$$ (over US$300)
$$$ (US$200 to US$299)
$$ (US$100 to US$199)
$ (under US$100)
A hotel tax of 12.5% is extra. Check hotel websites for online specials. Breakfast is not included unless specified.
Business
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Baltimore's largest hotel (741 rooms), is the choice of many business travellers. From the bright, elegant lobby with its domed ceiling, fireplace and large seating area to the spacious rooms with well-lit desks, high-speed Internet access and two-line phones, it is a favourite with business travellers. Spacious rooms have cable TV, movies and Marriott's special bedding package. The hotel also has a spa, indoor pool and easy access to good restaurants.
700 Aliceanna Street
Tel: (410) 385 3000 or 1 800 228 9290.
Website: www.marriott.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
Baltimore's largest hotel (741 rooms), is the choice of many business travellers. From the bright, elegant lobby with its domed ceiling, fireplace and large seating area to the spacious rooms with well-lit desks, high-speed Internet access and two-line phones, it is a favourite with business travellers. Spacious rooms have cable TV, movies and Marriott's special bedding package. The hotel also has a spa, indoor pool and easy access to good restaurants.
700 Aliceanna Street
Tel: (410) 385 3000 or 1 800 228 9290.
Website: www.marriott.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
Friendly personnel, a large staircase, dark wood and brass await guests in the hotel's attractive lobby. Many of the earthy-coloured guestrooms have harbour views as well as the latest technology, two-lined phones, in-room entertainment, down pillows and a spacious work desk. Seafood is the speciality at Windows Restaurant. The hotel is attached to the Galleria mall and has a walkway access to Harborplace, which is why its public areas are usually humming with people.
202 East Pratt Street
Tel: (410) 547 1200 or 1 800 535 1201.
Website: www.marriott.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
Friendly personnel, a large staircase, dark wood and brass await guests in the hotel's attractive lobby. Many of the earthy-coloured guestrooms have harbour views as well as the latest technology, two-lined phones, in-room entertainment, down pillows and a spacious work desk. Seafood is the speciality at Windows Restaurant. The hotel is attached to the Galleria mall and has a walkway access to Harborplace, which is why its public areas are usually humming with people.
202 East Pratt Street
Tel: (410) 547 1200 or 1 800 535 1201.
Website: www.marriott.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
Luxury
InterContinental Harbor Court Hotel
From the inconspicuous cobblestone courtyard to the English manor-styled lobby with the sweeping spiral staircase and clubby library at the far end, this hotel oozes elegance. It is truly a refuge from the Inner Harbor's bustle. Well appointed, spacious guestrooms have dark woods accented with wine, forest green and cream-coloured décor. Ample-sized bathrooms feature marble vanities, small TVs and lighted magnifying mirrors. The property boasts two award-winning restaurants and a fitness centre.
550 Light Street
Tel: (410) 234 0550 or 1 800 824 0076.
Website: www.harborcourt.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
From the inconspicuous cobblestone courtyard to the English manor-styled lobby with the sweeping spiral staircase and clubby library at the far end, this hotel oozes elegance. It is truly a refuge from the Inner Harbor's bustle. Well appointed, spacious guestrooms have dark woods accented with wine, forest green and cream-coloured décor. Ample-sized bathrooms feature marble vanities, small TVs and lighted magnifying mirrors. The property boasts two award-winning restaurants and a fitness centre.
550 Light Street
Tel: (410) 234 0550 or 1 800 824 0076.
Website: www.harborcourt.com
Price: $$$-$$$$
Hyatt Regency Baltimore
This hotel is about wide-open spaces and panoramas. A six-storey lobby atrium overlooks the Inner Harbor. Enclosed glass elevators whisk guests to newly renovated, spacious rooms that reveal grand views, contain large work areas and advanced technology like Wi-Fi. The airy atmosphere is maintained with a drop dead harbour vista at the popular Pisces restaurant. Facilities in the newly remodelled health club are state of the art. Across from the Inner Harbor, the hotel is linked by skywalk to the Baltimore Convention Center and Harborplace Mall.
300 Light Street
Tel: (410) 528 1234.
Website: www.hyatt.com
Price: $$-$$$$
This hotel is about wide-open spaces and panoramas. A six-storey lobby atrium overlooks the Inner Harbor. Enclosed glass elevators whisk guests to newly renovated, spacious rooms that reveal grand views, contain large work areas and advanced technology like Wi-Fi. The airy atmosphere is maintained with a drop dead harbour vista at the popular Pisces restaurant. Facilities in the newly remodelled health club are state of the art. Across from the Inner Harbor, the hotel is linked by skywalk to the Baltimore Convention Center and Harborplace Mall.
300 Light Street
Tel: (410) 528 1234.
Website: www.hyatt.com
Price: $$-$$$$
Moderate
Days Inn Inner Harbor Hotel
A favourite with European travellers, the Days Inn Inner Harbor Hotel is the most reasonably priced property in the Downtown area, plus it is walking distance to the Baltimore Convention Center and Oriole's Park at Camden Yards. Adequately-sized rooms are simply furnished and have high speed Internet access. Other amenities include 24-hour complimentary fitness centre and business centre, concierge service, a lobby bar and Hopkins Bar & Grill Restaurant.
100 Hopkins Place
Tel: (410) 576 1000.
Website: www.daysinnerharbor.com
Price: $$
A favourite with European travellers, the Days Inn Inner Harbor Hotel is the most reasonably priced property in the Downtown area, plus it is walking distance to the Baltimore Convention Center and Oriole's Park at Camden Yards. Adequately-sized rooms are simply furnished and have high speed Internet access. Other amenities include 24-hour complimentary fitness centre and business centre, concierge service, a lobby bar and Hopkins Bar & Grill Restaurant.
100 Hopkins Place
Tel: (410) 576 1000.
Website: www.daysinnerharbor.com
Price: $$
Quality Inn
A good walk to the Inner Harbor 6.5km (4 miles) away, this affordable property is crammed with freebees – continental breakfast, local phone calls, in-room coffeemaker, free parking, outdoor Olympic size pool and fitness facility just to name a few. Guest rooms are not overly large but quite adequate as is the breakfast bar and the lobby. There is also a restaurant on the premises.
Baltimore I-95 at Caton Avenue
1401 Bloomfeld Avenue
Tel: (410) 646 1700 or 1 800 424 6423.
Website: www.choicehotels.com
Price: $-$$
A good walk to the Inner Harbor 6.5km (4 miles) away, this affordable property is crammed with freebees – continental breakfast, local phone calls, in-room coffeemaker, free parking, outdoor Olympic size pool and fitness facility just to name a few. Guest rooms are not overly large but quite adequate as is the breakfast bar and the lobby. There is also a restaurant on the premises.
Baltimore I-95 at Caton Avenue
1401 Bloomfeld Avenue
Tel: (410) 646 1700 or 1 800 424 6423.
Website: www.choicehotels.com
Price: $-$$
Other Recommendations
Admiral Fell Inn
Huddled between shops and galleries, this 200-year-old, European-styled hotel located in Fells Point is a preferred by many international travellers. Rooms have federal period furniture, some with four-poster beds and whirlpool baths. The lobby, which looks more like a cosy den, has a fireplace and complimentary coffee and tea. The hotel's restaurant True features regional cuisines that focuses on healthy lifestyles.
888 South Broadway
Tel: (410) 522 7377.
Website: www.admiralfell.com
Price: $$$
Huddled between shops and galleries, this 200-year-old, European-styled hotel located in Fells Point is a preferred by many international travellers. Rooms have federal period furniture, some with four-poster beds and whirlpool baths. The lobby, which looks more like a cosy den, has a fireplace and complimentary coffee and tea. The hotel's restaurant True features regional cuisines that focuses on healthy lifestyles.
888 South Broadway
Tel: (410) 522 7377.
Website: www.admiralfell.com
Price: $$$
Pier 5 Hotel
One glance at the vaulted-ceiling lobby with chairs that look like purple velvet court jester hats and you know you have entered a hip hotel. A friendly staff and rooms with art deco mirrors, stripes, muted oranges and purples accentuate the fun and funky atmosphere. Bathrooms have semi-circular shower curtains. Located on the water next to the National Aquarium, the hotel has three fine restaurants – McCormick & Schmicks, Ruth Chris Steakhouse and Peacock Cafe.
711 Eastern Avenue
Tel: (410) 539 2000 or 1 866 583 4162.
Website: www.thepier5.com
Price: $$$-$$$$.
One glance at the vaulted-ceiling lobby with chairs that look like purple velvet court jester hats and you know you have entered a hip hotel. A friendly staff and rooms with art deco mirrors, stripes, muted oranges and purples accentuate the fun and funky atmosphere. Bathrooms have semi-circular shower curtains. Located on the water next to the National Aquarium, the hotel has three fine restaurants – McCormick & Schmicks, Ruth Chris Steakhouse and Peacock Cafe.
711 Eastern Avenue
Tel: (410) 539 2000 or 1 866 583 4162.
Website: www.thepier5.com
Price: $$$-$$$$.
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