Gay Street Travel Guide
Baltimore
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Popular places to visit
Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
The transformed former seaport is packed with museums, shops and family attractions and is one of the city’s most photographed areas.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Watch Baltimore’s beloved baseball team play on their home field, located inside a groundbreaking stadium famous for blending classic and modern design elements.
Johns Hopkins University
Enjoy the student vibe at Johns Hopkins University during your stay in Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Inner Harbor’s biggest attraction recreates the marine and terrestrial habitats of thousands of animals from many parts of the globe.
Arundel Mills Mall
During your trip to Hanover, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Arundel Mills Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
M&T Bank Stadium
Catch an event at M&T Bank Stadium during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Things to do
City Cruises Baltimore: Signature Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ & Bars
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience
BioMat Session - With Negative Ions, Far Infrared Light - Relax, Energize
Top hotels in Gay Street
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
Great stay!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Room was clean, staff was helpful
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Baltimore Inner Harbor
Central hotel to many attractions. Very clean and great, attentive, and accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Pier 5 Hotel Baltimore
The room was clean but just somewhat dated. The staff was tremendous. It was quiet and in a great location within walkingdiatamce to many restaurants and shops.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
Great clean hotel and had a wonderful view of the harbor. It was quiet. My main concern was the restaurant. I went once and sat and never recognized and a second time it was closed. I did use the coffee shop but it closed early. Staff very nice. I would stay again if I knew the restaurant would be ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Lord Baltimore Hotel
A charming little boutique hotel. Great character, clean and well maintained. I wish the menu in the bar was a bit more extensive, both in food and spirits. I wish there was more consistent hot water when I took a shower. But there were a lot of people at the property for a conference and old pipes. ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gay Street
Jonestown
While you're in Jonestown, take in top sights like Reginald F. Lewis Museum and jump on the metro at Shot Tower-Market Place Station to see more of the city.
Mount Vernon
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Washington Monument or George Peabody Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Centre Street Station to get around town.
Downtown Baltimore
A bustling port beloved sports teams and top sights from Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary to CFG Bank Arena – discover Downtown Baltimore, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Fells Point
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Fells Point. A stop by Frederick Douglass - Isaac Myers Maritime Park or Vagabond Players might round out your trip.
Harbor East
Harbor East is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like National Katyn Memorial and Baltimore Civil War Museum, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Baltimore.
Inner Harbor
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbor. Make a stop by Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina or Harborplace while you're exploring the area.
