HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BALTIMORE-DOWNTOWN, Baltimore – Your ideal downtown stay
Key details
Hotel Overview
221 North Gay Street, Baltimore, 21202,
- Near the Inner Harbor
Very good
7.5
4.3
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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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Non-smoking property
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Late check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Wheelchair access
- Air conditioning in public areas
- ATM/Cash machine
- Beauty salon
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Continental breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
221 North Gay Street, Baltimore, 21202,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Historic Ships in Baltimore
3500 ft
Landmark
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
1.1 mi
Landmark
USS Torsk
3000 ft
Landmark
USCGC Taney
2700 ft
Museum
The Walters Art Museum
3500 ft
Museum
American Visionary Art Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Top of the World Observation Level
2900 ft
Mall
The Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbor
4200 ft
Lighthouse
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
3500 ft
Landmark
Baltimore Civil War Museum
4400 ft
Cemetery
Edgar Allan Poe's Grave Site and Memorial
5100 ft
Museum
Port Discovery Children's Museum
2300 ft
Museum
B&O Railroad Museum
1.4 mi
Stadium
M&T Bank Stadium
1.2 mi
Event hall
Pier Six Concert Pavilion
4200 ft
Nearby
Monument
Holocaust Memorial
1700 ft
Public Building
Baltimore City of
1500 ft
Restaurants
Silver Moon II Restaurant
1800 ft
801 E Baltimore St
Werner's Restaurant
2200 ft
231 E Redwood St
Pho Viet
2100 ft
104 Saint Paul St
Shake Shack
2700 ft
400 E Pratt St
McDonald's
2600 ft
200 E Pratt St Ste 4110
Nalley Fresh
2700 ft
120 E Baltimore St
Ryezendine
2200 ft
334 N Charles St
Corner Bakery Cafe
2500 ft
500 E Pratt St Suite 110
David and Dad's Cafe
2300 ft
115 N Charles St Corner of Charles and Lexington streets
The Red Boat
2300 ft
334 N Charles St
Explore Baltimore
Explore Baltimore
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.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
68
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Free shuttle
Cons
Small parking
Unsafe area
Clogged toilet
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