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Hotel Overview

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

The Ivy Hotel - Luxury Historic Mansion near Washington Monument

Located in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood, this restored 19th-century mansion features 17 guest rooms and suites. The property includes a full-service spa on the second floor, an on-site restaurant serving Maryland bistro cuisine, and a Robert Parker Wine Cellar. Architectural details include a central staircase with stained glass, 23 fireplaces, and green marble from local quarries. Amenities include complimentary valet parking, afternoon tea service, and a serve-yourself bar with fine wines and spirits. The hotel is a short walk from the Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Cultural District.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary afternoon tea with sweet and savory treats

Serve-yourself bar with fine wines and top-shelf spirits

Robert Parker Wine Cellar with rare bottle collection

Billiards table and grand piano in music room

Volvo test drive program available

Pet amenities for dogs up to 25lbs (crates, beds, walking services)

Complimentary house car service

24-hour room service and in-room dining

Fitness room and board games available

Accommodations Overview

The hotel offers 17 guest rooms and suites, each featuring gas fireplaces, Frette 400-thread count linens, and bathrooms with heated limestone floors. Suites include separate living areas, decorative fireplaces, and some offer private terraces or turret views. Room configurations include king-size canopy beds, four-poster beds, and accessible rooms. Bathrooms feature deep soaking tubs, walk-in showers, and dual vanities in some suites. Several rooms can be connected to form larger suites upon request.

Other conveniences

Heated limestone bathroom floors

Gas fireplaces in all rooms

400-thread count Frette linens

Mini-bar with complimentary snacks and drinks

Turret views in some rooms

Private terraces in select suites

ADA-compliant rooms available

Connecting room options

In-room HD TVs with on-demand movies

Hotel robes and slippers provided

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51 m² 
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45 m² 
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33 m² 
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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

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

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid city shuttle
  • Airport shuttle
  • Paid valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Newspaper service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby
  • Free breakfast

Business

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Paid babysitting/ Child services
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Treatment room
  • Library

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hotel Location

205 E Biddle St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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205 E Biddle St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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
XS
470 m
1307 N Charles St
Kumari Restaurant
660 m
911 N Charles St Fl 1
The Helmand
780 m
806 North Charles Street

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 6 reviews
1.0
1.0/10 based on 10 reviews
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.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers great facilities for a comfortable stay.
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