The Ivy Hotel, Baltimore ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

205 E Biddle Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202

The Ivy Hotel is a historic mansion in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, renowned for its architectural elegance designed by Charles Carson in the late 19th century. This boutique hotel features luxurious accommodations, a charming spa, and the acclaimed bistro, Magdalena. The property merges world-class hospitality with the unique culture of Baltimore, offering guests a distinctive experience.

Location

Located in the cultural hub of Mount Vernon, The Ivy Hotel is near notable attractions, museums, theaters, and dining options. The area boasts some of the country's finest 19th-century architecture and is within walking distance of Baltimore's vibrant waterfront. The hotel offers valet parking and complimentary car service for exploring the local area.

Rooms

The Ivy Hotel comprises seventeen guest rooms and suites, each uniquely designed with elegant furnishings and modern amenities. Many rooms feature luxurious heated limestone floors, gas fireplaces, and stunning views of the city or courtyard. Suite options include elaborate layouts with various amenities such as canopied beds, separate living areas, and private terraces.

Eat & Drink

Guests can indulge in culinary delights at Magdalena, a Maryland Bistro, known for its seasonally-evolving menu focusing on locally-sourced ingredients from the Chesapeake Bay region. The Ivy Hotel's dining experience includes tailored breakfast selections, afternoon tea, and a self-service bar offering fine wines and craft cocktails. Private dining options are also available in unique settings, including the Robert Parker Wine Cellar.

Leisure & Business

Leisure amenities at The Ivy Hotel include The Spa at The Ivy, offering customized treatment experiences and wellness services. The property features inviting public spaces—including a library and a music room—for relaxation, along with a fitness room and billiards area. For business needs, meeting rooms are equipped with natural light, accommodating up to 32 guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite 3

Max:

3 persons

56 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

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Room 15

Max:

2 persons

41 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

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Room 16

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

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1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Baltimore700 m

Airports

Baltimore (BWI) 18.7 km

Martin State (MTN) 20.9 km

Train

Baltimore - Penn Station600 m

Underground

State Center-Cultural Center 1.1 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

205 E Biddle Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202

Map view

205 E Biddle Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202

City landmarks

Aquarium

National Aquarium

2.1 km

301 E Pratt St Pier 1

Historic Ships in Baltimore

2.1 km

333 W Camden St

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

2.3 km

Museum

The Walters Art Museum

1.1 km

501 E Pratt St Baltimore Inner Harbor

USS Torsk

2.1 km

Pier 5

USCGC Taney

2.1 km

Museum

Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum

2.3 km

Library

Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

1.0 km

Mall

The Gallery

2.0 km

Monument

Washington Monument

920 m

Market

Lexington Market

2.0 km

401 Light St

Inner Harbor

2.2 km

Monument

Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place

940 m

Baltimore

Charles Village

1.3 km

Lighthouse

Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse

2.3 km

Cemetery

Edgar Allan Poe's Grave Site and Memorial

2.3 km

401 E Pratt St World Trade Center Institute

Top of the World Observation Level

2.1 km

Museum

Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center

750 m

Monument

Holocaust Memorial

1.9 km

Museum

Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Baltimore Streetcar Museum

1.2 km

600 N Paca St

Mother Seton House

1.3 km

Museum

Maryland Science Center

2.4 km

Museum

American Visionary Art Museum

2.6 km

12 W Madison St

Baltimore National Heritage Area

850 m

Library

Peabody Library

910 m

Church

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1.4 km

Museum

Port Discovery Children's Museum

2.1 km

Nearby

Chase's Wharf Fell's Point

Frederick Douglass

290 m

MVBA / 1221 N Calvert St

Mount Vernon Cultural District

80 m

Restaurants

Magdalena

30 m

205 E Biddle St The Ivy Hotel

The Prime Rib

90 m

1101 N Calvert St

Stang of Siam

170 m

1301 N Calvert St

The Brewer's Art

440 m

1106 N Charles St Ste 100

Thai Landing

330 m

1207 N Charles St

Sammy's Trattoria

330 m

1200 N Charles St

Jay's Deli & Spirit

440 m

1309 N Charles St

Minato Sushi Bar

500 m

1013 North Charles Street

470 m

1307 N Charles St

Kumari Restaurant

660 m

911 N Charles St Fl 1

The Helmand

780 m

806 North Charles Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

8.5

Service

8.8

Dining

7.3

Tom

United States, February 2024

8.2/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and the staff was incredibly welcoming. Although the dining options were a bit limited, the overall experience was fantastic. The price was fair, but some extra services required additional fees.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had a cozy atmosphere and were very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly welcoming and provided excellent service.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining options were a bit limited, the quality of the food was excellent.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities including a relaxing pool area.

Edward

United States, January 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is ideally located in downtown Baltimore, offering a convenient base to explore the harbor area. The rooms are cozy with fireplaces, but some might find the rates slightly high. The service is attentive, though not all amenities are included. The dining experience is satisfactory with crisp salads available. The facilities are well-maintained, providing a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy with fireplaces.

Service

7.0

The service is attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located in downtown Baltimore, offering a convenient base to explore the harbor area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience is satisfactory with crisp salads available.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are well-maintained.

Alan

United States, December 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is a real gem, nestled in a fantastic neighborhood with a lovely view of the harbor. The rooms are spacious and luxurious, offering a cozy fireplace for that extra touch. The service is top-notch, making you feel right at home. However, the dining options are limited, and the price may not be the best value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and luxurious with a cozy fireplace.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch, making you feel right at home.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a great neighborhood with a lovely view of the harbor.

Dining

7.0

The dining options are limited.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are modern and convenient.

Richard

United States, December 2023

9.0/10

This hotel is a hidden gem, offering cozy rooms with fireplaces and excellent service. The location is a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, though the dining options fall short for udon soup enthusiasts. The facilities are top-notch, providing a truly enjoyable stay.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the cozy rooms with fireplaces; they were perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable, with attentive staff who went above and beyond to ensure my comfort throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, nestled in the best area for a peaceful getaway yet close enough to easily access all the region's attractions.

Dining

8.0

While the dining options didn't include my favorite udon soups, the quality of the food served was top-notch.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts fantastic facilities that catered to all my needs, making my stay incredibly convenient and enjoyable.

Glenn

United States, September 2023

8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy with fireplaces, and the service was top-notch. The location offered easy access to the foreshore and harbor area. However, the dining options were limited, impacting the overall experience. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the comfort of my stay.

Rooms

9.0

I loved the cozy rooms with fireplaces, perfect for a relaxing evening. Very comfortable and clean.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent. From room service to housekeeping, the staff was attentive and friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was ideal, offering easy access to the foreshore and harbor area. Great for exploring the surroundings.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average. While the fresh sushi was a nice touch, more variety in the menu would have been appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities like room service and laundry were convenient and of good quality, enhancing the overall stay.

Jeffrey

United States, June 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is an absolute gem with cozy rooms, friendly service, and a convenient location downtown. However, the lack of parking and slow Wi-Fi were a bit inconvenient. Overall, a delightful stay!

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy and comfortable, and the fireplace adds a charming touch.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch; the staff was extremely friendly and accommodating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated downtown, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

8.0

The included dining options were delicious, especially the octopus millefeuille.