West Annapolis Travel Guide
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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.
Things to do

Annapolis: Historical Treasures of the City with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour

Awesome Scavenger Hunt: Annapolis Red Bricks & Blue Views
Top hotels in West Annapolis

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
"Just spend the extra money"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
"I think the staff was the best part, Imean it, better than residence inn too."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
"Clean, no bugs, quality bedding and towels, spacious rooms, great breakfast!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
"The front desk staff was very helpful and courteous esp checking in so late! Great prices!"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Aloft by Marriott BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
"The property has been around for a while. It could use a facelift meaning and remodeling the ceilings had paint shipping. The shower and the toilet is connected. When you take a shower the water runs from out the bathroom until the bidding area where you use the restroom the toilet runs Unless you ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Motel 6 Laurel, DC - Washington Northeast
"Good enough for me."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West Annapolis

Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland State House and William Paca House.

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

Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Spa Creek and Ballet Theater of Maryland are top sights worth seeing.
Cape Saint Claire
While visiting Cape Saint Claire, you might make a stop by sights like Northern Chesapeake Bay and Chesapeake Bay.

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












