Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Annapolis featuring street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people
Annapolis featuring street scenes and a city
Annapolis
Annapolis showing street scenes, café lifestyle and dining out
Maryland State House featuring an administrative building, heritage architecture and interior views

Popular places to visit

Maryland State House showing heritage architecture and an administrative building

Maryland State House

Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.

Maryland State House
William Paca House

William Paca House

Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.

William Paca House
Ego Alley

Ego Alley

Explore the waterfront in Annapolis with a trip to Ego Alley. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Ego Alley
Thurgood Marshall Memorial

Thurgood Marshall Memorial

Remember the remarkable achievements of the first African-American Supreme Court Justice at this memorial dedicated to the civil rights advocate.

Thurgood Marshall Memorial
Hammond-Harwood House

Hammond-Harwood House

Explore the well-preserved interior of this 18th-century residence, which features antique furniture, period décor and prized paintings by Charles Willson Peale.

Hammond-Harwood House
U.S. Naval Academy featuring heritage architecture, interior views and military items

U.S. Naval Academy

See where future generations of Navy and Marine Corps officers are trained at this historic federal service academy within a former fort in Annapolis harbor.

U.S. Naval Academy

Activities

Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$46
per adult
Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
Step into the shadows and discover the haunting tales of our city's past.

Haunted Annapolis: Ghosts of the Harbor & Old Town Tour

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Haunted Annapolis: Ghosts of the Harbor & Old Town Tour
Raise a toast to spirits of both kinds on our Haunted Bar Crawl!

Annapolis Ghost Tours Boos & Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$44
per adult
Annapolis Ghost Tours Boos & Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
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Our pick of the best Historic District Hotel Deals

Historic Inns of Annapolis

Historic Inns of Annapolis

3.5 out of 5
58 State Circle, Annapolis, MD
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Annapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,824 reviews)
"We’ve been here a few times and continue to to love the location, staff and comfortable beds."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

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Historic Inns of Annapolis
Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection

Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
80 Compromise St, Annapolis, MD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$403 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
AU$403
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Annapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (851 reviews)
"Great location and staff! The hotel is nice - wish that they had a bar and restaurant on site but plenty of options within walking distance though. Nice view of the water and updated rooms."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection
86 State Circle - Luxury Boutique Hotel

86 State Circle - Luxury Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
86 State Cir, Annapolis, MD
The price is AU$470 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$470
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Annapolis. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Matthew Henson Plaque and Thurgood ...
86 State Circle - Luxury Boutique Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

3 out of 5
1734 W Nursery Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD
The price is AU$136 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$136
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Linthicum Heights. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,833 reviews)
"It"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
815 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum Heights, MD
The price is AU$194 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$194
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Linthicum Heights. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Overall stay was amazing"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport

Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport

3 out of 5
1160 Winterson Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD
The price is AU$157 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$157
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Linthicum Heights. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff was kind and professional. The building. Unit, and grounds were very clean. I don’t like how guest put their trash outside of the door in the hallway but. That’s me and I often see it at extended stays."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District

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Murray Hill

If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Ballet Theater of Maryland and Spa Creek are top sights worth seeing.

Murray Hill
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Eastport

While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.

Eastport
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West Annapolis

While West Annapolis isn't home to many top sights, Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and First Baptist Church are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Annapolis
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Homewood

While there might not be top attractions in Homewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts.

Homewood
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Admiral Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Admiral Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts.

Admiral Heights
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Hunt Meadows

While Hunt Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Maryland Quiet Waters Park and London Town are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hunt Meadows

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