Leonardtown, MD

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A rural landscape with a barn, trees, and a fence under a sunset sky.
A lakeside view with trees, a wooden dock, and a small shed.
A wooden pier extending into calm water with a clear sky and distant land.
A driftwood log on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A snow-covered residential area with houses and a street lamp.
The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
41655 Park Avenue Leonardtown MD
$144 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$159 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Leonardtown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (191 reviews)
"A clean, pleasant hotel with lots of light and friendly staff in the middle of little Leonardtown. I actually asked the front desk if they were new because of how clean everything was and they said they did a major renovation about 5 years ago. Easy (and FREE) parking across the street. Our room ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

The Inn at Leonardtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG

3 out of 5
23274 Three Notch Road California MD
$93 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$103 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in California. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Wildewood Shopping Center ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
"Stayed here twice now. The bed is ao comfortable. I love the location its back from the road ao it keeps it quiet but still close to everything you might need. I stayed here with my mom and 1 y/o son. My mom was able to check in before I arrived. The staff is so helpful with changes that need to ..."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

avid hotel California - Lexington Park by IHG
River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn

2.5 out of 5
30 Colonial Ave Colonial Beach VA
$86 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$94 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Colonial Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
River Edge Inn
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Charming Waterfront Farmhouse 10 minutes from Blackwater NWR - Pet Friendly

Charming Waterfront Farmhouse 10 minutes from Blackwater NWR - Pet Friendly

Fishing Creek MD
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Fishing Creek. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"The house is absolutely adorable with so many beautiful touches. Very clean and accommodating.. The walk to the water is absolutely disgusting. It smells, it’s oily, and we couldn’t even allow our dog to walk down there. We were very disappointed because we wanted her to swim for the first time and ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Charming Waterfront Farmhouse 10 minutes from Blackwater NWR - Pet Friendly
Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.

Benedict MD
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Benedict. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Main Beach and Long Point are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
"Very cute..but very tiny and super dated. Duplex. Not entire house to self. ..through a door is other people....noise Porch, yard firepit and views great! Steps to house steep. No handrails. Careful. No access to beach....all grown up grass weeds trees.. No deck/dock as described on property.pic ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Peaceful Suite on the Water "Osprey." Sunrise over the river from your porch.
Bright and airy waterfront getaway

Bright and airy waterfront getaway

Benedict MD
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Benedict. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Main Beach and Long Point are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"The house was spotless, boasting a fantastic location with gorgeous water views and a peaceful, away-from-it-all vibe. Unfortunately, communication was an issue; it was difficult to reach the host for check-in instructions. Providing these details proactively before arrival would greatly improve ..."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Bright and airy waterfront getaway
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Stay near popular Leonardtown attractions

Breton Bay Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Leonardtown at Breton Bay Golf Course. Take in the festivals and sunsets in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Leonardtown worth visiting?
Leonardtown is worth visiting for its local dining, offering Italian dishes like pasta and classic North American cuisine. Travelers can also explore standout attractions such as Leonardtown Town Hall and enjoy the outdoors at Leonardtown Park.
When is the best time to visit Leonardtown?
The best time to visit Leonardtown is from May through September, when the climate is most pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler weather.
What is a good itinerary length for Leonardtown?
A good itinerary length for Leonardtown is one to two days to explore highlights like Leonardtown Town Hall, Leonardtown Park, and Abell's Wharf. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days, allowing time to enjoy the local Italian, North American, or European dining options and further discover the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Leonardtown?
In Leonardtown, travelers can enjoy natural spaces, local landmarks, and outdoor recreation:

  • Explore Leonardtown Town Hall.
  • Stroll through Leonardtown Park.
  • Visit Abell's Wharf, a natural area.
  • Play a round at Breton Bay Golf Course.
  • Discover New Towne Neck State Park.

How do I plan a trip to Leonardtown?
To plan your trip to Leonardtown, book flights, hotels, and a rental car ahead of time. You can explore attractions such as Leonardtown Town Hall, Leonardtown Park, and Abell's Wharf. For outdoor plans, always consider indoor alternatives to stay flexible with changing weather.
What cuisines can you find in Leonardtown?
In Leonardtown you can find Italian cuisine, offering classics such as pasta, pizza, and risotto, alongside delicious desserts like tiramisu. Travelers can also explore a variety of North American favorites, European dishes, and diverse Asian and Latin American options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Leonardtown?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Leonardtown by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Leonardtown with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Leonardtown trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Leonardtown?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Leonardtown can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Leonardtown trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Leonardtown trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Leonardtown trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Leonardtown trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Leonardtown?
If it's your first trip to Leonardtown, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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