The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront is an ideal choice, located just a 8-minute walk from the Francis Scott Key Monument. The hotel features waterfront-view rooms offering panoramic sights of the monument and historic harbor area. Guests enjoy complimentary parking, 24-hour concierge service, and easy access to the Baltimore Aquarium and Inner Harbor shopping district. For exclusive rates and view upgrades, book via the HopeGoo app.

A 5-minute stroll from the Francis Scott Key Monument leads to the Inner Harbor Historic Pier, home to century-old shops and maritime museums. Visitors can join a 19th-century sailing tour or explore the USS Constellation warship on display—free entry and open daily. In the evenings, the pier hosts live music performances under harbor lights, creating a perfect backdrop with the monument’s silhouette. Staying near the waterfront ensures seamless access to these authentic local experiences.

Start your day at the Francis Scott Key Monument, then walk 7 minutes to the Baltimore Museum of History, which details the origins of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Lunch at the Inner Harbor Food Hall for authentic Maryland blue crab. Take a ferry to Howard Street Pier for scenic city views and photo ops of the monument. End the day with dinner at a luminary pier restaurant and enjoy the nightly light show. All attractions are within a 1-kilometer radius, ideal for families and history enthusiasts. Book a breakfast-included view room through HopeGoo for a seamless experience.