Here is some information on local hotels. We recommend staying near the
campus and making reservations as soon as possible.
In the Johns Hopkins Area
With any of these, you’ll be within walking distance of the Hopkins
campus. There are a handful of pubs and small places to eat in the area,
and the Baltimore Museum of Art is within walking distance.
The Hopkins Inn
3404 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 235-8600
1-800-537-8483
fax: (410) 235-7051
A nice and small bed & breakfast right next to campus, a Baltimore
International Culinary College (BICC) Hotels International Lodging
Establishment with very comfortable rooms.
The normal rate for Johns Hopkins visitors is $125 per night. Ask for the Hopkins Film Fest rate of $105 a night. All major credit cards accepted.
Quality Inn & Suites at The Carlyle
500 W. University Pkwy.
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 889-4500
This hotel occupies a few floors in an apartment building, the Carlyle,
where lots of Hopkins students live. Outdoor rooftop pool, fitness center
with sauna, restaurant and hair salon on premises, valet parking.
Rooms are $89-129 a night, all major credit cards accepted.
Doubletree Inn at the Colonnade
4 W. University Pkwy.
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 235-5400
1-800-222-TREE
fax: (410) 235-5572
For high rollers only. The rooms are very comfortable, nightly
turndown is provided. Facilities include a popular restaurant, the
Polo Grill, an indoor glass-domed pool surrounded by Italian
marble and Tivoli lights, two Jacuzzis, an exercise room, and a
business center. There is also a complimentary shuttle to the
Inner Harbor.
$129-$159 double; $175-$250 suite. 125 rms, 33 suites. Credit
Cards: AE, DC, DISC, MC, V. Self-parking $7; valet parking $9.
Mount Vernon
A $6-10, 10-15 minute cab ride to campus.
A nice mid-town area with lots of higher-end restaurants, as well as some
good little ones. Near the Walters Art Gallery, Charles Theater, and the
Peabody Conservatory of Music.
Clarion Hotel at Mt. Vernon Square
612 Cathedral St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 727-7101
1-800-292-5500
fax: (410) 789-3312
This Mount Vernon-area hotel first opened in 1930.
$119-$219 double. 104 rms. All major credit cards accepted. Self-park
$8; valet $12.
Downtown and Fells Point
A $10-$15, 10-20 minute cab
ride from campus. The Harbor has lots of shops and restaurants like
Cheesecake Factory, Legal Seafoods, etc. Fells Point is smaller and less
developed, with some smaller restaurants and plenty of bars and live
music— one of the big locations for going out at night in
Baltimore.
Days Inn Inner Harbor
100 Hopkins Place
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 576-1000
1-800-325-2525
fax: (410) 576-9437
This modern nine-story hotel is one of the Inner Harbor area's best
bargains, right near the Baltimore Arena if you are lucky enough to have
Elton John or WWF come to town your weekend. Guest rooms offer standard
chain-motel furnishings, outdoor heated pool, a patio courtyard, and a
full-service restaurant. $79-$199 double. 250 rms. All major credit cards
accepted. Parking $7.50.
Baltimore Hilton and Towers (near the Inner Harbor)
20 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 539-8400
1-800-333-3333
fax: (410) 625-1060
Dating from 1928, this 19-story French Renaissance-style hotel,
formerly the Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore, is located in the heart of the
city's theater and financial district. Guest rooms are furnished with dark
woods, mirrored closets, and floral fabrics. Concierge and valet laundry
services are available. Facilities include a cafe, bar, fitness center,
and business center.
$109-$159 double. 440 rms. Credit Cards: AE, CB, DC, DISC, MC, V.
Self-parking $12; valet parking $15.
Inn at Henderson's Wharf (Fells Point)
1000 Fell St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 522-7777
1-800-522-2088
fax: (410) 522-7087
Located on the waterfront at Fells Point, this inn occupies the ground
floor of a former B&O railroad warehouse dating from the
1800s, restored in 1991; the rest of the structure has been converted into
a condominium development. The guest rooms, which face the water or the
central courtyard with English-style gardens, are decorated with period
reproduction furniture, paneled or brick walls, floral quilted fabrics,
nautical art, and brass fixtures. Room service and valet laundry service
are provided. Facilities include an exercise studio and a 220-slip marina,
for those who prefer to arrive by boat.
Apr-Nov $120-160 double; Dec-Mar $95-$115 double. Rates include
continental breakfast. 38 rms. Credit Cards: AE, CB, DC, MC, V. Free
parking.
