Hillsmere Travel Guide
Annapolis
Popular places to visit
Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Stroll along miles of trails through grassy parkland, hardwood forests and riverfront promenades and check out the visitor center at this pretty park.
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.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Attempt the nerve-racking drive across this long and notoriously scary bridge, which provides fabulous views of Chesapeake Bay for passengers.
Sandy Point State Park
Sunbathe on the beach, enjoy unrivaled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and go hiking, swimming, fishing and boating in this vast park.
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.
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.
Things to do
Annapolis: Historical Treasures of the City with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Annapolis Red Bricks & Blue Views
Top hotels in Hillsmere
Historic Inns of Annapolis
"Lovely hotel. Clean rooms, friendly staff. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway
"They over booked themselves and made us change rooms ever night with no warning. Just knocking on the door and “you all have to be out of this room in 15mins” was crazy and they were so so rude about it. Never offered anything to compensate us for the hassle. 3 different rooms. A different room each ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
"Very reasonable and very responsive to leave my car when I was flying out of BWI highly recommended"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
"The hotel staff were very helpful during my stay. I saved money by taking my rental car back during the day and Darrell from the hotel picked me up at Alamo. The convenience of being the closest hotel to the airport allowed us to leave a little later. The room was immaculate and spacious. I will ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Aloft by Marriott BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Largo/Washington DC
"Unfortunately, our stay was not a good experience due to the condition of the hotel. The AC was not working properly, and the room smelled like there had been ongoing water leakage or moisture issues. The beds were also very uncomfortable and felt as if you would roll toward the middle. That being ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsmere
Anchorage
Anchorage might not have many top sights, but Carrs Beach and Bay Ridge Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Annapolis Cove
While Annapolis Cove isn't home to many top sights, Carrs Beach and Bay Ridge Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Oyster Harbor
If you're spending some time in Oyster Harbor, Northern Chesapeake Bay and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Spa Creek and Ballet Theater of Maryland are top sights worth seeing.
Bay Ridge
If you're spending some time in Bay Ridge, Northern Chesapeake Bay and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.
