Inner Harbor Hotel FAQs — Sonesta Hotel Baltimore
Common questions with answers:
Policy
What time are check-in and check-out?
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Check-in is 4:00 PM; check-out is 11:00 AM.
Policy
Can I get early check-in or late check-out?
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Yes, based on availability. Call us or ask on arrival—we’ll do our best to help.
Parking
Do you have parking? What does it cost?
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Valet parking at a nearby facility: $45/day. Oversize vehicles—please call ahead for options.
Pets
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
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Yes—PAWS: Pets Are Welcome at Sonesta. Fee: $50 per pet, per stay (service animals exempt). Pet-friendly rooms are limited—please let us know before arrival.
Wi-Fi
Is Wi-Fi free?
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Yes—complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Rooms
What room amenities can I expect?
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Pet-friendly options, cozy bedding, blackout curtains, mini-fridge, flat-screen TV with cable, work desk, and plenty of outlets.
On-Site
What facilities do you offer?
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Fitness center, business center, and on-site dining (hours may vary).
Location
How close are you to Baltimore’s top sights?
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Walk in minutes: Convention Center (0.3 mi), CFG Bank Arena (0.3 mi), National Aquarium (0.4 mi), Inner Harbor (0.4 mi), Camden Yards (0.5 mi). Nearby: Walters Art Museum (0.6 mi), M&T Bank Stadium (0.9 mi), B&O Railroad Museum (0.9 mi), Horseshoe Casino (1.0 mi), Penn Station (1.0 mi), Johns Hopkins Hospital (1.0 mi). Short drive: Baltimore Museum of Art (2 mi), UMBC (5 mi), BWI (8 mi).
Inner Harbor
Is the Inner Harbor worth visiting?
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Yes—waterfront views, the National Aquarium, historic ships like the USS Constellation, museums, shops, and dining—an easy walk from our hotel.
Walkability
Is the Inner Harbor walkable?
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Very. The harbor promenade is flat and simple. From our door, most favorites are 0.3–0.5 miles.
Neighborhoods
What’s the best area to stay in Baltimore?
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For attractions and water views: Inner Harbor/Downtown. For historic charm and nightlife: Fells Point (≈1 mi). For museums and architecture: Mount Vernon (≈0.6 mi). Our location lets you enjoy them all.
Downtown
Is the Inner Harbor considered downtown Baltimore?
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Yes. Inner Harbor sits within Downtown Baltimore—that’s why we’re such a handy base for work and play.
Why Visit
Why is the Inner Harbor famous?
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It’s Baltimore’s signature waterfront—home to the National Aquarium, museums, historic ships, and plenty of dining and shopping.
Airport
How do I get to the hotel from BWI Airport?
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Taxi/Rideshare: 20–30 minutes. Light Rail: low-cost into downtown (transfer as needed). Car rental: easy highway drive; valet when you arrive.
DC
Is Baltimore near Washington, DC?
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Yes—about 40 miles. Drive in ~45–60 minutes (traffic varies) or take the MARC train to DC.
Events
Are you close to Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium?
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Yes—0.5 mi to Camden Yards and 0.9 mi to M&T Bank Stadium. Walk to the game and skip the hassle.
Conventions
Good for conventions and concerts?
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Absolutely—0.3 mi to the Convention Center and 0.3 mi to CFG Bank Arena. Head out just minutes before showtime.
Accessibility
Do you have accessible rooms?
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Yes—ADA-friendly rooms and features. Call us so we can match the right room type to your needs.