Downs on the Severn Travel Guide
Tourist 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.
Activities
Annapolis Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
AERIAL TRAM TOUR - HALF DAY PASS Rainforest Adventures Jacó
Ashes and Apparitions of Annapolis Ghost Tour
Annapolis Ghost Tours Boos & Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Half Day Private Bus Tour of Annapolis Up to 13 people
Our pick of the best Downs on the Severn Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Clean and great service! Easy check in!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
The staff accommodated my stay by providing an early check-in at the last minute
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
Room was perfect, quiet hotel, and clean all around
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Nice
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore
The staff was very welcoming, our room was very clean, and the location was perfect. I just wanted to add that the hotel was very quiet as well (which we really appreciated)
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Pier 5 Hotel Baltimore
Glad we stayed, nice hotel
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downs on the Severn
Epping Forest
While Epping Forest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Westfield Annapolis Mall and Annapolis Mall Shopping Center.
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.
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.
West Annapolis
While West Annapolis isn't home to many top sights, Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and Maryland State House are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Murray Hill
If you're spending some time in Murray Hill, Spa Creek and Ballet Theater of Maryland are top sights worth seeing.
