Ulysses, An Ash Hotel Baltimore, Baltimore ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

2 E Read St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, MD 21202

Ulysses, An Ash Hotel is located in the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore. This boutique hotel features a fusion of historic architecture and modern amenities, providing a unique experience for guests. It is situated near key cultural attractions and landmarks, making it significant for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel also boasts a variety of stylish accommodations and an array of dining options.

Location

Nestled in Mount Vernon, Ulysses is within walking distance of prominent attractions like the Walters Art Museum and Peabody Institute. The hotel is less than two miles from Baltimore-Penn Station, providing easy access to public transportation. Baltimore-Washington International Airport is approximately 11 miles away, ensuring seamless travel options for guests exploring the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 116 elegantly designed guestrooms and suites, featuring custom furnishings and luxury amenities. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary WiFi. Many accommodations feature clawfoot tubs and comfortable seating areas for relaxation. Guests can choose from diverse room types, including The Classic, The Double, and several themed suites.

Eat & Drink

Ulysses houses various dining venues including Ash—Bar and Bloom's, which offer a range of culinary experiences. Breakfast is available daily featuring à la carte, American, and vegetarian options. The Coral Wig cocktail bar provides a unique nightly atmosphere, inspired by the clubs of 1980s Manila. Guests can also enjoy aperitifs and casual gatherings in the opulent settings across the hotel.

Leisure & Business

For business travelers, Ulysses offers flexible event spaces accommodating up to 85 guests, with advanced AV equipment and complimentary WiFi. The venue also caters to special events, corporate meetings, and social gatherings. Leisure facilities include a nightclub and on-site dining that encourage social interaction. Concierge services and an ATM enhance the convenience for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

23 m²

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2 persons

17 m²

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2 persons

42 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Baltimore3300 ft

Airports

Baltimore (BWI) 11.1 mi

Martin State (MTN) 13.6 mi

Train

Baltimore - Penn Station3000 ft

Metro stations

State Center-Cultural Center2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Decor!

“The blue leopard print carpet and custom canopy bed added a unique touch to my room, making it feel both luxurious and cozy.” view full review

Plush Towels!

“The towels in the bathroom were incredibly plush, adding to the overall sense of luxury during my stay.” view full review

Lovely Atmosphere!

“The bar, Blooms, was beautifully crafted with a warm ambiance where everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves—a perfect spot to unwind.” view full review

Elegant Touches!

“The room boasted elegant decor with a beautiful view of the city, and the delightful toiletries provided a heavenly scent that enhanced my experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Night club

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

2 E Read St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, MD 21202

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2 E Read St, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, MD 21202

City landmarks

Aquarium

National Aquarium

1.3 mi

301 E Pratt St Pier 1

Historic Ships in Baltimore

1.1 mi

333 W Camden St

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

1.3 mi

501 E Pratt St Baltimore Inner Harbor

USS Torsk

1.3 mi

Pier 5

USCGC Taney

1.1 mi

Market

Lexington Market

4700 ft

Mall

The Gallery

1.1 mi

Cemetery

Edgar Allan Poe's Grave Site and Memorial

1.0 mi

Museums

American Visionary Art Museum

1.4 mi

Museums

Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum

1.4 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Holocaust Memorial

1.1 mi

Baltimore

Charles Village

2900 ft

Museums

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum

1.3 mi

312-318 West Lombard St. and South Paca St

Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower

4700 ft

Lighthouse

Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse

1.2 mi

401 Light St

Inner Harbor

1.4 mi

1 W Pratt St

Convention Center

4300 ft

600 N Paca St

Mother Seton House

2600 ft

Museums

Port Discovery Children's Museum

1.1 mi

Stadiums

M&T Bank Stadium

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2300 ft

401 E Pratt St World Trade Center Institute

Top of the World Observation Level

1.2 mi

Museums

Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museums

The Walters Art Museum

1300 ft

Libraries

Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

1600 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Washington Monument

900 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place

1000 ft

Chase's Wharf Fell's Point

Frederick Douglass

1000 ft

Museums

Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center

1300 ft

12 W Madison St

Baltimore National Heritage Area

600 ft

Restaurants

The Helmand

400 ft

806 North Charles Street

Marie Louise Bistro

200 ft

904 North Charles Street

Mount Vernon Saloon

200 ft

909 N Charles St

Nepal House

500 ft

920 N Charles St

Dooby's Coffee

400 ft

802 N Charles St

Khun Nine Thai

400 ft

804 N Charles St

Indigma

700 ft

900 Cathedral St

Minato Sushi Bar

800 ft

1013 North Charles Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Cozy rooms

Excellent service

Slightly small rooms

Crowded feeling

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

Michael

United States of America, October 2023

8.8/10

I fell in love with this hotel! It's like a hidden gem with its charming rooms and exceptional service. However, the dining experience could be more diverse, offering a wider range of dishes. The facilities were top-notch, especially the bar Bloom, a must-visit spot for a refreshing drink.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were simply adorable, featuring a 4-poster bed, custom thermostat, ample outlets, and a bathroom with a WOW factor.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional and friendly, making me feel like a VIP guest.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is quite nice, with a fair number of restaurants nearby and historical spaces to explore.

Dining

9.0

Dining at Ash was truly divine, offering exceptional dishes to savor.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were outstanding, especially the bar Bloom which exudes a unique charm and ambiance.

Judy

United States of America, July 2023

8.8/10

I loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were cute and cozy, with a custom thermostat and plenty of outlets. The bathroom had a real WOW factor. The service was top-notch, truly a 5-star experience, with knowledgeable, friendly, and professional staff who even checked and moved us to ensure our comfort. Dining at Ash was divine, and the facilities were great overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were quiet, comfortable, and adorable despite being slightly small. The 4 poster bed added a charming touch.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, providing first-class service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

Dining

9.0

Dining at Ash was exceptional, offering delicious meals that truly impressed.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

William

United States of America, June 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and quiet, although slightly small. The service was top-notch, making me feel like I was experiencing a true 5-star treatment. The location was perfect, just blocks away from the monument and surrounded by nice restaurants. The dining experience was exceptional, especially at the Ash restaurant.

Rooms

8.0

Despite being slightly small, the rooms were quiet, comfortable, and so cute, making my stay enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, with staff members being friendly, helpful, and professional at every interaction.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in the Mt. Vernon neighborhood, just blocks from the monument, was exceptional. The area had a chic vibe and was surrounded by a good selection of restaurants.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience at Ash was divine, offering exceptional dishes that left me delighted.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic, enhancing my overall experience at the hotel.

Cozy rooms

Slightly small rooms