West Laurel Travel Guide
Baltimore
Visit West Laurel
Popular places to visit

Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
The transformed former seaport is packed with museums, shops and family attractions and is one of the city’s most photographed areas.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Watch Baltimore’s beloved baseball team play on their home field, located inside a groundbreaking stadium famous for blending classic and modern design elements.

Johns Hopkins University
Enjoy the student vibe at Johns Hopkins University during your stay in Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

National Aquarium in Baltimore
Inner Harbor’s biggest attraction recreates the marine and terrestrial habitats of thousands of animals from many parts of the globe.

Baltimore Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Baltimore Convention Center during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Arundel Mills Mall
During your trip to Hanover, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Arundel Mills Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

Historical Baltimore Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour

Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Sushi Making Class for Beginners in Baltimore

DC - Historical: At your leisure and your pace. Downloadable audiovisual tour.

Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home
Top hotels in West Laurel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Excellent bar area, rooms exceptionally clean, staff very friendly. The only thing I didn't like was when I booked through Expedia, it said free breakfast...but the breakfast is not free!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Room had mold cracks and bubbles in ceiling carpets were gross and baggage staff and carts were totally unavailable at check in no doorman this hotel has gone way down in quality I’ve been staying here since 2016 will never go back after this past stay.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
For this trip, I branched out of my comfort hotel company to try something new. The Pros; The staff was very welcoming and professional. The room was very clean, with crisp, white bedding and well organized with in-room coffee and ice. The marketplace was easy to maneuver and the breakfast buffet ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Arlo Washington DC
Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Reserved for king but refused to get one.. location of the rooms was not explained correctly… waited for few minutes at front desk to check in while the the employee was talking on the phone. Chairs and other stuff on the corridor .. Over all not happy
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
The room was clean and a nice size. I did notice the bathroom door needed repair. The bottom of the door was chopped off, also the spa motor was broken so no bubbles in the spa/jacuzzi. Lastly the over priced $55 a night valet option.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Laurel

Maryland City
You'll enjoy the mountain views and shopping in Maryland City. You might want to make time for a stop at Laurel Park or Patuxent River.

Woodlawn
Shopping, restaurants and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Woodlawn. Check out Patapsco Valley State Park or Patapsco River while you're exploring the area.

Brooklyn
Brooklyn is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, restaurants and waterfront views. Though there may not be top sights in Brooklyn, consider stopping by Bingo World or Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina, located nearby.

Pigtown
While Pigtown isn't home to many top sights, Oriole Park at Camden Yards and Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Riverside
When in Riverside, you can plan a visit to Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina and Oriole Park at Camden Yards, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

