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About the Hotel

550 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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Near the Inner Harbor
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.2
3.7
/5

Location

The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore is situated along the waterfront of the Inner Harbor. Major attractions such as the National Aquarium Baltimore and Maryland Science Center are minutes away, offering convenience to guests. The hotel also provides easy access to Oriole Park at Camden Yards and local dining options.

Rooms

Guest rooms and suites at the hotel are spacious and offer views of the Inner Harbor and skyline. Each room is equipped with a 55-inch LCD television, a Keurig coffee maker, and luxurious Pogessi bath products. Oversized suites feature additional comforts such as soaking tubs and double vanities.

Amenities

The hotel provides over 12,000 square feet of event space for meetings, weddings, and gatherings. Recreational facilities include a heated indoor pool with a lap lane, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an outdoor tennis court. Unique to the hotel is a rooftop herb garden, which supports the on-site dining experience with freshly harvested ingredients.

Dining

On-site dining options include Explorers, an American gastropub specializing in comfort food made from local ingredients. The menu features signature dishes such as Harbor Court Honey Wings, prepared with honey harvested from the hotel's own apiary. Guests may also enjoy quick-service options at Formula Espresso for breakfast and lunch.

Business Services

The business center at The Royal Sonesta is open 24/7, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, printing and copying facilities. Meeting rooms, named after famous Maryland estates, provide beautiful views and flexible configurations for events. Catering services are available through the hotel's award-winning restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Inner Harbor attractions within walking distance

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with stunning views

Amenities: Unique rooftop herb garden

Dining: Explorers gastropub with local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the Inner Harbor, especially at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the Maryland crab cakes at Faidley Seafood in Lexington Market.
  • Visit the American Visionary Art Museum for inspiring local art.
  • Explore Fort McHenry, the birthplace of the national anthem.
  • Catch a game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, a baseball classic.
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The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Premium King Suite Harbor View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Mobility Accessible King Room Harbor View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Harbor View
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore, two delightful dining venues await, each offering a unique taste of American cuisine. Guests can relish in family-friendly settings that highlight local flavors and provide charming views of the Inner Harbor, ensuring a memorable dining experience during every stay.
The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore Restaurant photo
The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore Restaurant photo
The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore Restaurant photo

Explorers, an American Gastropub

American gastropub
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly with a modern twist, offering views of the Inner Harbor.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include steamed blue crabs and jumbo lump crab cakes, complemented by a selection of classic and creative cocktails. Evening appetizers and cocktails are served Wednesday to Saturday.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining.
Wednesday - Thursday: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Formula Espresso

Café with a focus on breakfast
Ambiance
Inviting lobby café setting, perfect for a quick bite or casual gathering.
Key Offerings
Enjoy illy coffee along with an array of fresh pastries, yogurt, granola, and seasonal fruits to start your day off right.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore Location

550 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
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550 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202
Nearby
301 E Pratt St Pier 1
Historic Ships in Baltimore
1700 ft
501 E Pratt St Baltimore Inner Harbor
USS Torsk
1600 ft
401 Light St
Inner Harbor
700 ft
Museum
Maryland Science Center
400 ft
Mall
The Gallery
1900 ft
301 Light St Light St. Pavillion
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1000 ft
201 Key Hwy
Rash Field
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
1200 ft
301 Light St Suite 1405
Bistro 300
1000 ft
300 Light St
Orioles Grille
1300 ft
300 S Charles St Sheraton Inner Harbor
Tir Na Nog Irish Bar & Grill
1700 ft
201 E Pratt St 2nd Floor
Phillips Seafood
2800 ft
601 E Pratt St Inner Harbor
The Cheesecake Factory
2200 ft
201 East Pratt Street
UNO Chicago Grill
2000 ft
201 E Pratt St
Uno Pizzeria & Grill
2100 ft
201 E Pratt St
Masons Famous Lobster Rolls
2000 ft
540 E Belvedere Ave #204
Bunzzz Sports Bar & Grill
2000 ft
200 E Pratt St
Explore Baltimore
Explore Baltimore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Aquarium
National Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium boasts interactive exhibits and a stunning rain forest. Ideal for families.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
11 minutes' walk
A historic ballpark known for its charm. Attend an Orioles game or take a guided tour to learn about baseball history.
Maryland Science Center
Maryland Science Center
2 minutes' walk
Features hands-on exhibits and an IMAX theater. Perfect for families seeking educational fun in a welcoming environment.
Inner Harbor
Inner Harbor
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the skyline. Great for leisurely strolls.
Kayaking on the Harbor
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a unique view of the city skyline. Rentals available at the Inner Harbor; suitable for all experience levels.
Yoga at Federal Hill
9 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes offering beautiful views of the harbor. Various sessions available throughout the week.
Phillips Seafood
Phillips Seafood
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its crab cakes and fresh seafood. The waterfront location adds to the dining experience, perfect for couples.
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature shrimp dishes and movie memorabilia ensure a fun meal for families.
Baltimore Soundstage
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue showcasing local and national acts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and live performances.
The Hippodrome Theatre
7 minutes' drive
A historic theater offering Broadway shows and concerts. A cultural gem that's perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Baltimore11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Baltimore (BWI)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Martin State (MTN)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Train
Baltimore - Penn Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Underground
Charles Center10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 33.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
203
Former name
Intercontinental Harbor Court

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1155 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1368 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
Nearby attractions include the National Aquarium (0.5 km), Oriole Park at Camden Yards (1 km), and the Maryland Science Center (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
Dining options include Formula Espressos, a lobby café serving breakfast items, and Explorers, an American Gastropub offering evening appetizers and cocktails.
Does The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
Rooms provide amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and premium bedding.
Is there a fitness facility at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
How far is The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore from Baltimore's BWI Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
What business services are offered at The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
The hotel provides a business center along with meeting rooms and free wireless internet access.
What are the nearby dining options to The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore?
Nearby restaurants include Morton's The Steakhouse (1 km), Moe's Southwest Grill (0.5 km), Johnny Rockets (0.5 km), and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co (1 km).

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