The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Baltimore

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Baltimore

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Baltimore? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Baltimore, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Baltimore to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Baltimore, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Baltimore for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Baltimore for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Casey's Of Baltimore Collection - The Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Baltimore, West Cork, County Cork, Ireland, Casey's Of Baltimore Collection - The Hotel has great rooms from $159 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


The Stone House B&B

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Baltimore
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Stone House B&B which has nice rooms starting at $98. Offering a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at The Stone House Lifeboat Road. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers golf, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


The Waterfront Hotel Baltimore

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

We found The Waterfront Hotel Baltimore to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $156. We loved that is has a restaurant, a bar, child care, free parking, and special diet menus, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at The Square. You'll also find amenities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking


Channel View Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Baltimore
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $104, Channel View Bed & Breakfast, at Church Strand provides room service, snorkeling, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers golf, a free breakfast, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Rathmore House Bed & Breakfast

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Rathmore House Bed & Breakfast has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers room service, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and child care. The great rooms here start at $100 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Castle End, Rathmore. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Killarney, Kenmare, Tralee, and Clonakilty.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Baltimore, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Baltimore, Best Hotels for One Week in Baltimore, or Best Business Hotels in Baltimore.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Baltimore?

Baltimore Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$123

Travelers to Baltimore will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $123. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Baltimore.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $123


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