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About the Hotel

2 East Read Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, MD 21202
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Close to the Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place
Great
8.9
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Offering a restaurant, Ulysses, An Ash Hotel Baltimore lies in the entertainment Mount Vernon district, 1.2 miles from Top of the World Observation Level and approximately 25 minutes by foot from Federal Hill Park. Boasting a location a few minutes' drive from Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Baltimore hotel offers 116 rooms and a snack bar onsite.

Location

The Walters Art Museum is located about a 5-minute stroll from the hotel, and Baltimore airport is approximately a 23-minute drive away. From the smoke-free Ulysses, An Ash it will take around 30 minutes to stroll to Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Baltimore - Penn train station is right by the 5-star property, while State Center-Cultural Center subway station is 0.3 miles away.

The non - profit public National Aquarium lies approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The rooms at Ulysses, An Ash Hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar for your convenience. Separate bathrooms also include bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

Guests can try dinner, usually served at one of the on-site restaurants, for example at Ash.

Leisure & Business

Recreation facilities at this Baltimore hotel include a night club and a shared lounge.

“This property stands out for its maximalist decor and exceptionally clean environment, alongside a dedicated staff. Its location, slightly removed from the city center, provides convenient access to nearby restaurants and bars. I particularly appreciate the unique, themed rooms and inspired cocktail offerings, making it a noteworthy destination for those exploring Baltimore's cultural scene.”
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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
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Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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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, dining becomes a delightful indulgence with options that harmonize contemporary flair and authentic flavors. Enjoy a variety of culinary experiences, from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, all set within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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 options
Ambiance
A cozy gathering spot with a relaxed vibe, Ash Bar invites guests to unwind comfortably. The space is elegantly designed, with soft lighting that sets an inviting tone for meals shared with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Ă  la carte choices featuring classic American dishes alongside enticing vegetarian options, making it a perfect setting for both leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinners. Guests can savor thoughtfully curated meals crafted to foster connection and joy.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure an enjoyable dining experience.
Breakfast: 06:00 - 22:00 (Monday to Friday), 09:00 - 22:00 (Saturday and Sunday); Dinner available

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
Explore Baltimore Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Walters Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of art from various cultures, showcasing pieces from ancient to modern times, with free admission.
Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place
Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place
4 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of Baltimore; tours available on specific days.
Historic Ships in Baltimore
Historic Ships in Baltimore
25 minutes' walk
A floating fleet of historic vessels, including submarines and Coast Guard cutters; great for maritime history enthusiasts.
National Aquarium
National Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An impressive marine life exhibit featuring thousands of species; don't miss the shark tank and touch pools.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels
Visit the significant landmarks near Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels in Mount Vernon to discover the area's history and culture.
Great for a historical sightseeing experience: Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place
Ideal for local food exploration: Lexington Market
Best for baseball enthusiasts and live sports: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Perfect for maritime history lovers: Historic Ships in Baltimore
Suited for unique art experiences: American Visionary Art Museum
Well suited to literary aficionados: Edgar Allan Poe's Grave Site and Memorial
Ideal for significant historical insights: Frederick Douglass
Great for family-friendly aquatic adventures: National Aquarium
Suited for shopping and leisure: The Gallery
Federal Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
A great park offering stunning views of the Baltimore skyline; perfect for picnics and casual strolls.
Neon and Neon Sign Museum
18 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor gallery showcasing stunning neon signs; families can enjoy a self-guided tour through the exhibits.
Yoga on the Hill
25 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga classes overlooking the harbor; ideal for relaxation and finding balance.
B&O Railroad Museum
B&O Railroad Museum
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and historic locomotives make it a thrilling destination for train lovers and history buffs.
The Helmand
The Helmand
2 minutes' walk
Afghan cuisine in an inviting setting; the pumpkin borani and kebabs are must-tries. Reservations recommended.
Marie Louise Bistro
Marie Louise Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming French bistro known for its cozy atmosphere and classic dishes like coq au vin and steak frites.
Dooby's Coffee
Dooby's Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with excellent coffee and a diverse menu; perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Nepal House
Nepal House
2 minutes' walk
Nepalese specialties in a colorful venue; try the momo and thali for a true taste of Nepal.
Discover dining options near Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels
Uncover the diverse dining options near Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels in Mount Vernon for various culinary experiences.
Ideal for casual French dining: Marie Louise Bistro
Great for coffee and relaxed meals: Dooby's
Perfect for breakfast and brunch: Never On Sunday Incorporated
Well suited for quick and healthy meals: Subway
Best for authentic Indian cuisine: Kumari Restaurant
Ideal for flavorful Himalayan dishes: Nepal House
Works well for inventive cocktails and bites: Sugarvale
Suited for cozy coffee shop vibes: Dooby's Coffee
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a night of orchestral music in a stunning venue; check their calendar for upcoming performances.
Fells Point Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area featuring live music, bars, and unique shops; great for a night out with friends.
Motor House
10 minutes' drive
A creative venue hosting art exhibitions, performances, and community events; family-friendly atmosphere.
Creative Alliance
10 minutes' drive
This cultural hub features diverse performances and art shows; frequently hosts all-ages events for families.
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
Pros
Gorgeous property
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Thoughtful design
Cons
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels from Baltimore-Washington International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Baltimore-Washington International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include The Walters Art Museum (0.5 km) and Baltimore Convention Center (2 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering American and vegetarian breakfast options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels have any entertainment options?
The hotel features a nightclub and provides DJ entertainment for guests.
Is Wi-Fi access provided at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language services are available at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel staff is proficient in English.
What special features or amenities does Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
The hotel includes a cocktail bar, multi-purpose event spaces, and unique themed rooms.
What is the distance from Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels to the Inner Harbor?
The Inner Harbor is 2 km from the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants can guests enjoy when staying at Hotel Ulysses, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby dining options include Marie Louise Bistro, Dooby's, and Sugarvale, all within 0.5 km.

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