Midtown Travel Guide
Baltimore





Popular places to visit

Washington Monument
Enjoy wonderful views of the city from the peak of the first civic monument that was ever dedicated to George Washington.

Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
Discover one of America’s first and most prestigious music conservatories, which has produced some of the country’s finest composers, musicians and scholars.

Walters Art Museum
Free galleries in three old mansions offer a comprehensive collection of over 5,000 years’ worth of art and rare manuscripts from nearly all regions of the world.

George Peabody Library
Find out about the history of Baltimore with a stop at George Peabody Library. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this romantic area.

Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church
Learn about the local history of Baltimore with a stop at Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Lyric Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Lyric Opera House, a popular theatre in Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Historical Baltimore Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour

Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Baltimore Mozzarella Cheese Making Class with Local Chef

Baltimore: Pasta Making Cooking Classes at a Local Brewery

Baltimore Bewitched: Raven's Revenge & Bones Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Midtown

Hotel Revival Baltimore
"Every staff member I encountered during my stay was very friendly and helpful. Even in areas that seemed short staffed the employees worked as a team to keep things running smoothly."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Hotel Ulysses, a Member of Design Hotels
"Pleasant experience"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The Mt. Vernon Inn
"Painted in bright colors. Lobby organized. Although I booked the room for 2 people, the king bed had 2 standard flat pillows and there was one set of towels. The deadbolt was very loose and needed to be repaired. No elevator, long stair case (a by product of the old building) There were also bugs ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
"Great view of the harbor. Clean room. Comfortable beds. Easy access to everything the harbor offers."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Sonesta Hotel Baltimore Inner Harbor
"The room was very nice and clean. However, every noise from the street was VERY loud. Even people just talking could be heard like I was down on the street with them. This made it very difficult to sleep."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
"The breakfast was good the gentleman kept it stocked very well. The inside of the living area the carpet appeared to dirty and there was a smell of not clean. My daughter called for a plunger on that Sunday morning and no one ever came. The elevator was down and there was a gentleman looked as if ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown

Mount Vernon
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Washington Monument or Walters Art Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Centre Street Station to get around town.

Downtown Baltimore
A bustling port beloved sports teams and top sights from CFG Bank Arena to Baltimore City Hall – discover Downtown Baltimore, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown West
While you're in Downtown West, take in top sights like Thurgood Marshall Monument and jump on the metro at Convention Center Station to see more of the city.

Jonestown
While you're in Jonestown, take in top sights like Jewish Museum of Maryland and jump on the metro at Shot Tower-Market Place Station to see more of the city.

Inner Harbor
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbor. Make a stop by Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina or National Aquarium in Baltimore while you're exploring the area.

Otterbein
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Otterbein and surrounding area, you can visit Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina and Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

