Mount Vernon Baltimore, Maryland
Renovated
2018
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
New WaterlooMount Vernon creative commons
Creative energy fills the common spaces, where locals and guests gather across the second-floor library lounge and gallery walls.
“A few blocks away, you’ll find another artfully designed mansion-turned-boutique-hotel, the Hotel Revival (doubles from $119).”
What it’s good at
Notable
Interiors feature custom quilts embroidered with Chesapeake Bay maps alongside artwork curated across fourteen floors.
Notable
Rooftop cocktails at Topside complement a hidden speakeasy equipped with three private karaoke rooms downstairs.
Notable
In-room pour-over coffee from Black Acres Roastery pairs with custom textiles celebrating regional Baltimore album quilts.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Here the rooms are an eclectic mix of a number of American styles, with Arts and Crafts perhaps the predominant note.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set in historic Mount Vernon, the hotel overlooks Mount Vernon Place and the Washington Monument, steps from the Walters Art Museum.
The rooms
Rooms mix Arts and Crafts styling with local art, while select suites feature custom blankets embroidered with Chesapeake Bay maps.
The gym
- Gym
- 24-hour on-site fitness center.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Topside
Topside sits on the 14th floor behind floor-to-ceiling glass, serving Chesapeake Bay seafood overlooking the Washington Monument.
How it began
The property stands on the former estate of Mary Elizabeth Garrett, host to the Baltimore Museum of Art's inaugural 1923 exhibition.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.