Arundel on the Bay Travel Guide
Annapolis


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Popular places to visit

U.S. Naval Academy
See where future generations of Navy and Marine Corps officers are trained at this historic federal service academy within a former fort in Annapolis harbor.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Attempt the nerve-racking drive across this long and notoriously scary bridge, which provides fabulous views of Chesapeake Bay for passengers.

Sandy Point State Park
Sunbathe on the beach, enjoy unrivaled views of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and go hiking, swimming, fishing and boating in this vast park.

Maryland State House
Appreciate the superb architecture and fascinating history of America’s first peacetime capitol and the oldest state capitol still in legislative use.

Maryland Quiet Waters Park
Stroll along miles of trails through grassy parkland, hardwood forests and riverfront promenades and check out the visitor center at this pretty park.

William Paca House
Learn about the life and explore the historic home of 18th-century lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence, William Paca.
Top hotels in Arundel on the Bay

Graduate by Hilton Annapolis
Hotel is obviously not new. However it is very well maintained, very clean and we had a pleasant stay. Staff were professional and polite and allowed us an early checkin. Onsite restaurant was pretty good as well. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Historic Inns of Annapolis
We had a wonderful stay at this here. The staff were incredibly accommodating, the room was clean and well-maintained, and the location was perfect. We would stay again
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Annapolis
Staff was very friendly. Made check in quick and enjoyable
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, Autograph Collection
Very welcoming and room very clean.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

The Westin Annapolis
Clean room. Front desk was great and attentive. Ms. Shirley's restaurant is walking distance which is an amazing plus.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Comfort Inn Conference Center
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Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Arundel on the Bay

Oyster Harbor
If you're spending some time in Oyster Harbor, Northern Chesapeake Bay and Chesapeake Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Annapolis Cove
While Annapolis Cove isn't home to many top sights, Bay Ridge Beach and Carrs Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Anchorage
Anchorage might not have many top sights, but Carrs Beach and Bay Ridge Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hillsmere
While visiting Hillsmere, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Great Frogs Winery.

Hunt Meadows
While Hunt Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Maryland Quiet Waters Park and Bay Bridge Market Place Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.
