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About the Hotel

2 East Read Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, MD 21202
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Near the cultural hub of Mount Vernon
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.2
4.3
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Amenities

Hotel Ulysses offers a blend of contemporary design and comfort, setting itself apart with curated art installations throughout the property. The hotel features a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the Baltimore skyline, perfect for evening relaxation. A fully-equipped fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routines while away from home.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Hotel Ulysses showcase distinctive decor, featuring local artwork that reflects the city's heritage. Each accommodation includes high-quality linen and modern bathroom amenities for added convenience. Select rooms offer spacious layouts and city views, accommodating both solo travelers and families.

Location

Situated in the heart of Baltimore, the hotel is within walking distance of many local attractions, including the Baltimore Museum of Art and the historic Hampden neighborhood. Guests can easily explore nearby restaurants and shops, enhancing their local experience. Major public transport options are readily available, connecting visitors to the greater Baltimore area.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Ulysses includes a trendy café that serves locally sourced dishes and artisanal coffee. The hotel also offers a bar with a selection of craft cocktails and regional wines, catering to varied palates. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Services

The hotel provides a fully-equipped business center with printing and faxing services, accommodating the needs of business travelers. Flexible meeting spaces are available for workshops and corporate events, equipped with the necessary audio-visual technology. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the property to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Baltimore attractions

Dining: On-site café with locally sourced dishes

Business: Flexible meeting spaces available

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Fells Point, full of charming shops.
  • Taste the crab cakes at Faidley Seafood in Lexington Market.
  • Explore the captivating exhibits at the American Visionary Art Museum.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Baltimore Soundstage.
  • Visit the serene beauty of Fort McHenry for a dose of history.
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Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Full Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Ash Bar. This inviting venue blends comfort with a relaxed atmosphere, offering an array of breakfast options and an inviting environment perfect for a serene end to the day.
Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels Baltimore Restaurant photo This is a vibrant and luxurious interior shot of a bar or lounge area, likely in a high-end hotel or club. The dominant color is a rich, deep red, featured extensively in the glossy, patterned walls and columns. The walls are covered in what appears
Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels Baltimore Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and somewhat luxurious interior space, likely a lounge or bar area, with a rich, warm color palette dominated by shades of red, maroon, and brown. 

The walls are covered in a textured, possibly tiled or paneled, material
Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels Baltimore Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in what appears to be a restaurant or a well-decorated room. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and features place settings with white plates, silverware, and stemmed glasses. 

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Ash Bar

American and vegetarian fare with à la carte selections
Ambiance
A cozy lounge setting with a warm atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of breakfast favorites, featuring American classics and vegetarian options. The bar transforms for dinner, offering a relaxed space for casual conversations over comforting dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday 09:00 - 22:00

Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

2 East Read Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, MD 21202
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2 East Read Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, MD 21202
Nearby
Museum
The Walters Art Museum
1300 ft
Library
Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
1600 ft
Monument
Washington Monument
900 ft
Monument
Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place
1000 ft
Chase's Wharf Fell's Point
Frederick Douglass
1000 ft
Museum
Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center
1300 ft
12 W Madison St
Baltimore National Heritage Area
600 ft
Restaurants
The Helmand
400 ft
806 North Charles Street
Marie Louise Bistro
200 ft
904 North Charles Street
Mount Vernon Saloon
200 ft
909 N Charles St
Nepal House
500 ft
920 N Charles St
Dooby's Coffee
400 ft
802 N Charles St
Khun Nine Thai
400 ft
804 N Charles St
Indigma
700 ft
900 Cathedral St
Minato Sushi Bar
800 ft
1013 North Charles Street
Explore Baltimore
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Walters Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing a diverse collection from ancient to modern art. Admission is free, with special events throughout the year.
Washington Monument
Washington Monument
4 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating George Washington. Enjoy the surrounding park and guided tours available on select days.
National Aquarium
National Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Renowned aquarium featuring unique marine life exhibits. Great for families; check for discount days and guided tours.
Historic Ships in Baltimore
Historic Ships in Baltimore
25 minutes' walk
A historic fleet of ships offering insights into maritime history. Explore exhibitions and enjoy special events year-round.
Federal Hill Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor park with panoramic views of the Baltimore skyline. Great for picnics, jogging, or leisurely walks along the waterfront.
Yoga at Charm City Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day; classes available daily with drop-in options.
Bike Rentals in Mount Vernon
10 minutes' walk
Easy rental options available for exploring the city's bike paths. A fun way to see Baltimore at your own pace.
Inner Harbor Water Taxi
25 minutes' walk
Exciting water taxi rides to see the city's waterfront attractions. Perfect for a day of adventure on the water.
The Helmand
The Helmand
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Afghan restaurant offering flavorful dishes like lamb kebabs and vegetarian options. Great atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Marie Louise Bistro
Marie Louise Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming spot with a French-inspired menu featuring crepes and salads. Ideal for a casual meal; gluten-free options available.
Nepal House
Nepal House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepalese cuisine highlighting momos and curries. Friendly atmosphere; perfect for lunch or dinner with family.
Mount Vernon Saloon
Mount Vernon Saloon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience with burgers and local beers. A lively spot, especially on game nights; vegan options available.
The Hippodrome Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing Broadway shows and concerts. Check for upcoming performances; ideal for a night out.
The Camelot Lounge
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and touring bands. Great vibe for music lovers; hosting open mic nights and themed events.
Power Plant Live!
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with nightlife, bars, and live music. Perfect for couples or travelers looking for fun during their stay.
Sporting Events at Oriole Park
25 minutes' walk
Catch a baseball game at this historic stadium. Fun for families and sports fans; check the schedule for upcoming games.
Getting around
City Centre
Baltimore12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Baltimore, MD (MTN)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Train
Baltimore - Penn Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
State Center-Cultural Center10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
ulysses, an ash hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 600 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
8.9/10
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