The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Aberdeen

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Aberdeen

Visiting Aberdeen, Maryland for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Aberdeen, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Aberdeen based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Aberdeen for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Aberdeen before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Aberdeen for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Aberdeen for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

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

Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 1050 Beards Hill Rd, Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen has great rooms from $165 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.3 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Aberdeen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Courtyard Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium which has nice rooms starting at $166. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and an indoor pool, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 830 Long Drive. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 miles from the city center. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $213 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

We found Residence Inn Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $213. We loved that is has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and child care, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 830 Long Drive. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and free parking which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.1 miles from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen-Chesapeake House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $150, Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen-Chesapeake House, at 1007 Beards Hill Rd provides room service, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a game room, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 1.4 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. 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
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


La Quinta Inn & Suites Aberdeen-APG

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Aberdeen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

La Quinta Inn & Suites Aberdeen-APG has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $123 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 793 W Bel Air Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.6 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Baltimore/Aberdeen Md

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Baltimore/Aberdeen Md is 8.70 out of 10. This place has a fitness center, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $158, and it's located at 795 West Bel Air Avenue. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.6 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Home2 Suites by Hilton Baltimore/Aberdeen MD

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Aberdeen
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A cool place is Home2 Suites by Hilton Baltimore/Aberdeen MD because it has great rooms that start at $128. It has room service, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 20 Newton Road. Only 1.4 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Baltimore, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Annapolis, and Hershey.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Aberdeen, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Aberdeen or Best Hotels for One Night in Aberdeen.


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

Aberdeen Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$158

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Aberdeen, Maryland. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Aberdeen, Maryland based on data from 7 hotels is an affordable $158. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Aberdeen.

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

  • 3-star hotels: $174
  • 2-star hotels: $136


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