Visit West Annapolis
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 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.
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.
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
AERIAL TRAM TOUR - HALF DAY PASS Rainforest Adventures Jacó
Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Annapolis Ghost Tours Boos & Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Top hotels in West Annapolis
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Great hotel
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Motel 6 Laurel, DC - Washington Northeast
Adequate
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
I stay here when I need to get away. The staff is amazing from the restaurant to the front desk. It’s a good choice and his reasonable for the good accommodations
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Historic Inns of Annapolis
All was very good except: no soap at sink in bathroom and none could be “found.” There was a coffee pot that had to be replaced with one that could work with the type coffee pods provided. Promptly replaced, but how could housekeeping have an outdated coffee maker for older-type coffee filter ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Aloft BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
Yes
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
It was close to airport when needed to catch a flight. Still decent enough for booking travel plans for a room 1 night. It has available gym room with weights in case you wanted to work out. But gym room had bad smell to it.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Annapolis
Admiral Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Admiral Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland Hall for Creative Arts.
Historic District
While visiting Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Maryland State House and William Paca House.
Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Ballet Theater of Maryland and Spa Creek are top sights worth seeing.
Homewood
While there might not be top attractions in Homewood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maryland Hall for Creative Arts and Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
Winchester-on-the-Severn
While there might not be top attractions in Winchester-on-the-Severn, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland State House.
Eastport
While visiting Eastport, you might make a stop by sights like Annapolis Maritime Museum and Annapolis Harbor.
