Solomons, MD

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Hilton Garden Inn Solomons

Hilton Garden Inn Solomons

3 out of 5
13100 Dowell Road Solomons MD
$130 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$145 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Solomons. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (716 reviews)
"No Continental Breakfast ! No 24/7 Coffee Bar ! And Pay for Parking is No Way to greet your customers !!"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina

Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina

2.5 out of 5
255 Lore Rd Solomons MD
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$113 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Solomons. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (936 reviews)
"The room was okay; the bathroom showed signs of wear and tear. The stairwell was very dirty, especially the handrails. I know price is driven by location but I expected much more for $128/night."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Quality Inn Solomons - Beacon Marina
Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom

Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom

Solomons MD
Stay at this apartment in Solomons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Solomons Island Boardwalk and J.C. Lore Oyster ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Beautiful location. I would recommend it to anyone. And, I would stay there again."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

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Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom
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Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom

Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom

Solomons MD
Stay at this apartment in Solomons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Solomons Island Boardwalk and J.C. Lore Oyster ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Beautiful location. I would recommend it to anyone. And, I would stay there again."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Sunrise Veranda-Back Creek Villa with Sunroom
4-BR Waterfront Turret Home

4-BR Waterfront Turret Home

Solomons MD
Stay at this vacation home in Solomons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Harbor Island Marina and Solomons Yachting ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"It was amazing! Very clean and everything we needed was there!"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

4-BR Waterfront Turret Home
El Camino

El Camino

Ridge MD
Stay at this cabin in Saint Inigoes. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Cardinal Gibbons Park and First District Community ...
10/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"The cabin was clean, the shower is great and bed is good. Trash from previous tenants was not picked up , 4 cans overflowing one bag ripped open spread around. E mailed owner no response. Cabin does not come with TV but is so close to other cabin you can hear theirs. No stove or even electric skillet. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

El Camino
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Stay near popular Solomons attractions

A rusted metal structure with "USLHS 1923" engraved on it, set against a backdrop of a lighthouse and marina.

Drum Point Lighthouse

8.8/10 (53 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Johnstown with a visit to Drum Point Lighthouse. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the museums in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Solomons worth visiting?
Solomons is worth visiting for its standout attractions and local dining. Travelers can explore the Solomons Island Boardwalk and the Calvert Marine Museum. The area also offers delicious seafood and North American cuisine, providing a great culinary experience for visitors.
When is the best time to visit Solomons?
The best time to visit Solomons is from June through August. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet, offering a more relaxed atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
What is Solomons known for?
Solomons is known for its Solomons Island Boardwalk, a popular destination for travelers. It is also home to the Calvert Marine Museum, which offers insights into the region's maritime history, and the Calvert Marina, providing access to the water for various activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Solomons?
A good itinerary length for Solomons is two to three days to explore the Solomons Island Boardwalk, Calvert Marine Museum, and Calvert Marina. An extended stay of four to five days allows for activities like a Self-Guided Solomons Experience with Winetastings, or Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddleboarding.
What are the top things to do in and around Solomons?
Solomons offers waterfront charm, maritime history, and outdoor adventures for travelers:

  • Stroll the Solomons Island Boardwalk.
  • Visit the Calvert Marine Museum.
  • See the historic Drum Point Lighthouse.
  • Explore the J.C. Lore Oyster House.
  • Go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in Solomons.

How do I plan a trip to Solomons?
To plan your trip to Solomons, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Consider activities like the Self-Guided Solomons Experience or Solomons Kayaking. Explore attractions such as the Solomons Island Boardwalk, Calvert Marine Museum, and Calvert Marina. When planning, remember to pair outdoor activities with indoor options for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Solomons?
In Solomons, travelers can find Thai cuisine, featuring popular dishes such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Goong. Beyond Thai, you can also enjoy fresh seafood, classic North American fare, and Italian dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Solomons?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Solomons 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 Solomons with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Solomons 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 Solomons?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Solomons 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 Solomons trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Solomons 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 Solomons trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Solomons 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 Solomons?
If it's your first trip to Solomons, 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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