Baltimore places to stay

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Baltimore?

  Baltimore experiences a humid subtropical climate. The summer months (June to August) are hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 80-90°F (27-32°C), while winters (December to February) are cold, with temperatures often falling below freezing. Spring and autumn are mild and the most comfortable seasons to visit.

• What are some of the best things to do in Baltimore?

  Discover the history at the B&O Railroad Museum, explore the contemporary art at the Baltimore Museum of Art, or stroll through the verdant Sherwood Gardens. Adventurous visitors can paddleboard in the Inner Harbor, while foodies can savor the city's famed crab cakes.

• What is the best time of year to visit Baltimore?

  The most frequented time to visit Baltimore is during the spring and summer months, from March to August, when the city hosts many events such as the Baltimore Farmers’ Market & Bazaar, and Artscape, America's largest free arts festival, usually held in July.

• What are the best places to stay in Baltimore?

  Visitors often choose the Inner Harbor for its walkability and proximity to attractions. Fells Point is popular for its historic charm and waterfront views. Hampden is known for its unique boutiques, trendy restaurants, and the annual 'HonFest'. Mount Vernon is admired for its stunning architecture and cultural institutions.

• What are the best places to visit in Baltimore?

  While in Baltimore, explore the Inner Harbor, a historic seaport with museums, shops, and restaurants. Visit Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812. Discover the American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing outsider art. Or, spend time at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles.

• What are some hiking trails in Baltimore?

  For nature lovers, Gwynns Falls Trail provides a 24.5 km long, scenic route. Leakin Park has numerous trails that blend urban landscapes with natural beauty. The Jones Falls Trail, located in the heart of the city, is a 16 km long trail that links parks and neighborhoods.

• What are some family activities to do in Baltimore?

  Explore the National Aquarium, featuring over 20,000 aquatic animals. Visit the Maryland Science Center with its planetarium and interactive exhibits. Discover the Port Discovery Children's Museum with hands-on displays. Or, enjoy a day at The Maryland Zoo, home to over 1,500 birds and mammals.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Baltimore?

  Explore the captivating history of Annapolis, about 48 kilometers away, with its preserved Colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. The beautiful Chesapeake Bay area, just 80 kilometers from Baltimore, is often recommended for nature lovers, offering numerous hiking trails. You can also take a scenic drive to Washington D.C., approximately 64 kilometers from Baltimore, to explore prominent landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, The White House, and The Smithsonian Museums.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Baltimore?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,670 vacation rentals in Baltimore featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Baltimore?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Baltimore. From over 890 house rentals to over 60 condo rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.