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Hotel Overview

221 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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Near the Inner Harbor
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7.5
/10
4.3
/5

Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-Downtown, An IHG Hotel - Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast near Inner Harbor

Located just minutes from the Baltimore Inner Harbor and Convention Center, this hotel offers quick access to major highways. Guests can visit the National Aquarium, Fort McHenry, or catch an Orioles game at Camden Yards. The property features a 24-hour fitness center with updated equipment, including treadmills, ellipticals, and bicycles. A full American hot breakfast buffet is served daily in the lobby. The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations and offers a shuttle service to the cruise pier and Inner Harbor for a fee.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Express Start Breakfast buffet

On-site fitness center with treadmills, ellipticals, and barbells

Pet-friendly accommodations

Shuttle service to cruise pier and Inner Harbor (fee)

40-inch flat-screen TVs with HBO

Free Wi-Fi access

Adjacent parking lot

Guest rooms

Recently renovated rooms include bamboo hardwood flooring in the foyer and new carpet in the living area. Each room features a 40-inch flat-screen TV with HBO, free Wi-Fi, bedside outlets, and air conditioning. Some rooms offer a whirlpool tub, seating area, or work desk. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available.

Other conveniences

Microwave and refrigerator in rooms

Tea and coffee facilities

Ironing facilities

Mini-bar in select rooms

AM/FM alarm clock

Direct dial telephone

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the B&O Railroad Museum for a unique glimpse into history.
  • Try the famous crab cakes at Faidley Seafood in Lexington Market.
  • Take a stroll through the beautiful Gardens at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Hippodrome Theatre for local culture.
  • Explore the vibrant street art on the murals of Station North Arts District.
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King Suite Disability Access
4 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Feature Queen Room Two Queen Beds
5 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Two Beds Non-Smoking
6 persons
42 m² 
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
5 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

221 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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221 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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Explore Baltimore
Explore Baltimore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine species, the aquarium offers daily shows and unique exhibits, perfect for all ages.
Historic Ships in Baltimore
13 minutes' walk
This impressive fleet of historic vessels features guided tours and detailed exhibits, showcasing maritime history.
The Walters Art Museum
13 minutes' walk
Featuring art from around the world, the museum offers free admission and diverse exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
Calvert Street Park
7 minutes' walk
A relaxation spot in the heart of the city, offering benches and green space ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Bike Rentals at the Inner Harbor
16 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore scenic views along the waterfront. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an active day outdoors.
Silver Moon II Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its Vietnamese cuisine, featuring pho and banh mi with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Pho Viet
8 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Vietnamese dishes in a vibrant setting. Popular for its pho, this restaurant welcomes all dietary preferences.
Baltimore Soundstage
18 minutes' walk
A prominent live music venue hosting a variety of genres. Check out their weekly events for a lively night out.
Center Stage
16 minutes' walk
A renowned theater that features dramatic performances and classic plays, appealing to culture lovers of all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Baltimore6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)27 min  ·  17.9 km
Baltimore, MD (MTN)31 min  ·  20.2 km
Train
Baltimore - Penn Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Shot Tower/Market Place5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-Downtown serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
68

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