Hotels Near the Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland
The Pimlico Race Course is located just over seven miles from the center of Baltimore. The course's first race was run on October 25, 1870 and it is still active today, making it the second-oldest track in the United States. There are numerous commercial businesses in the area around the course and several hotels within a few minutes' drive.
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Raddison Hotel
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The Raddison Hotel is located less than a 10-minute drive from the race course, close to local shops, bars and restaurants. It is a high-end hotel which offers quality accommodation in one of Baltimore's historic neighborhoods. On-site activities for guests include a tennis court, outdoor swimming pool and a small fitness suite. The Raddison has its own restaurant serving quality meals daily and its own cocktail lounge. For those dining away from the hotel, restaurant options include Cafe Hon, Golden West Cafe and Grano Pasta Bar. As well as spending a day at the horse races of Pimlico, guests could also visit the Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland Zoo or Druid Hill Park.
Mt. Washington Conference Center
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The Mt. Washington Conference Center and hotel is located just eight minutes from the Pimlico Race Course. It is a luxury hotel which is within the scenic hills, just north of the city. Guest activities at the hotel include indoor basketball and volleyball courts as well as a state of the art fitness suite. The hotel has its own on-site restaurant which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other restaurants near the hotel include Crepe de Jour, Chiyo Sushi and Panda Chinese Gourmet. For days out, points of interest nearby include Jones Falls Park, The Senator Theatre and The Amaranthine Museum.
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Inn at Colonade
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The Inn at Colonade hotel is just under four miles from the Race Course, close to The University of Baltimore's sports stadium, Homewood Field. It is a quality hotel with comfortable and clean accommodations. The hotel's amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a state-of-the-art fitness suite. The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner either in its dining room or directly to guests' rooms. Dining options away from the hotel include La Famiglia Italian, Hopkins Deli and Chipotle Mexican Grill. During the sports seasons, guests might get to watch a college football or baseball game, otherwise nearby attractions include Homewood Museum, The Everyman Theatre and The Mobtown Players.
Holiday Inn
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The Holiday Inn hotel is just over five miles from the race course near downtown Baltimore shopping, restaurants and entertainments. It is a clean, comfortable budget hotel with its own indoor swimming pool, fitness suite and sauna. The hotel has three restaurants on-site, in which children eat for free. Places to dine near the hotel include Luna del Sea Bistro, California Tortilla and Crazy Greek. Places to visit within a few blocks of the hotel include The Sports Legend Museum, The Mechanic Theatre and Oriole Park, home of the Baltimore Orioles.
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