Hotel Ulysses
Hotel Ulysses and the art of restless, rooted hospitality
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Hotel Ulysses
24 Total Rooms
23 Room Types
4.6 (29 Reviews)
Hotel Ulysses arrives less like a traditional hotel and more like a declaration of intent. Part of the ASH collection, the property draws its identity from the spirit of the eternal wanderer, channeling a sense of journey and return into every aspect of its design and guest experience. The name itself is a promise: this is a place built for those who travel not to escape but to arrive somewhere worth being.
The spaces within Hotel Ulysses are shaped by a design sensibility that favors character over convention. Rooms are composed with a careful eye, balancing tactile materials and considered furnishings with an atmosphere that feels genuinely lived-in rather than staged. There is warmth in the details, from the textures underfoot to the way light moves through the interiors across the course of a day. Common areas invite lingering, whether over a drink, a conversation, or the kind of unstructured afternoon that good hotels make possible. The property's food and beverage offerings reflect this same philosophy, grounding guests in flavor and place rather than spectacle. Dining here is unhurried, designed to feel like a natural extension of the stay rather than a separate event.
What distinguishes Hotel Ulysses within the ASH portfolio is its particular balance of personality and restraint. The property does not overwhelm with grandeur or overdesign. Instead, it earns attention through proportion, through the rightness of a room's composition, through a lobby that reads like someone's exceptionally well-traveled living room. Wellness and relaxation are woven into the experience with the same thoughtfulness, offering guests space to decompress without performance. The overall rhythm of the property encourages a slower pace, one where mornings stretch and evenings settle gently.
Hotel Ulysses is, at its core, a place that understands the difference between luxury and care. It does not announce itself loudly. It draws you in through atmosphere, through the quiet confidence of its spaces, and through the feeling that someone thought deeply about what it means to welcome a stranger and make them feel, even briefly, like they belong.
Hotel Ulysses arrives less like a traditional hotel and more like a declaration of intent. Part of the ASH collection, the property draws its identity from the spirit of the eternal wanderer, channeling a sense of journey and return into every aspect of its design and guest experience. The name itself is a promise: this is a place built for those who travel not to escape but to arrive somewhere worth being.
The spaces within Hotel Ulysses are shaped by a design sensibility that favors character over convention. Rooms are composed with a careful eye, balancing tactile materials and considered furnishings with an atmosphere that feels genuinely lived-in rather than staged. There is warmth in the details, from the textures underfoot to the way light moves through the interiors across the course of a day. Common areas invite lingering, whether over a drink, a conversation, or the kind of unstructured afternoon that good hotels make possible. The property's food and beverage offerings reflect this same philosophy, grounding guests in flavor and place rather than spectacle. Dining here is unhurried, designed to feel like a natural extension of the stay rather than a separate event.
What distinguishes Hotel Ulysses within the ASH portfolio is its particular balance of personality and restraint. The property does not overwhelm with grandeur or overdesign. Instead, it earns attention through proportion, through the rightness of a room's composition, through a lobby that reads like someone's exceptionally well-traveled living room. Wellness and relaxation are woven into the experience with the same thoughtfulness, offering guests space to decompress without performance. The overall rhythm of the property encourages a slower pace, one where mornings stretch and evenings settle gently.
What we love about this stay
There's something about walking into a lobby that hums — not loudly, but just enough to signal you've crossed a threshold into something considered. Hotel Ulysses sits in the kind of Baltimore neighborhood where the city's layers are close at hand, from Poe's old haunts to The Walters Art Museum, and the hotel absorbs that energy rather than shutting it out. As a Design Hotels member, the aesthetic leans modern and deliberate, with clean lines in the rooms that let the cityscape beyond your window do the talking. The on-site restaurant feels genuinely tied to Baltimore's culinary identity, working with local ingredients in ways that go beyond obligation. And there's something satisfying about a hotel that folds nightlife into its own walls — the exclusive nightclub means the evening doesn't require a plan, just a willingness to stay curious about what the night becomes.
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Member rates
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Room types
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- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 3
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room size:
- 452 sq ft
- Room description:
- Soft light spills across Frette linens as the door closes behind you, and suddenly the outside world feels beautifully distant. The Il Gattopardo Suite unfolds across 452 square feet of Italian cinematic elegance — a pillowtop king bed draped in quiet luxury, a deep soaking tub that turns evenings into rituals, and a rainfall shower that greets each morning like a gentle awakening. Settle into the private sitting area with a rich espresso drawn from the minibar, letting the stillness wrap around you. This is a room that doesn't simply host you — it remembers you.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 3
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room size:
- 506 sq ft
- Room description:
- Soft morning light traces the contours of Frette Italian linens as you wake beneath a pillowtop canopy, unhurried and wonderfully still. The Dasher Suite stretches across 508 square feet of quiet sophistication—a separate sitting area invites afternoon reflection, while a deep soaking tub and rainfall shower transform bathing into ritual. Every surface, every texture speaks of refinement without pretension, comfort cultivated with deliberate care. This is a suite that lingers in memory like a whispered promise, long after the last morning fades.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Queen
- Room size:
- 183 sq ft
- Room description:
- This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room description:
- Soft light spills through draped fabric like a whispered prayer, filling the Suite (Our Lady of the Flowers) with an almost devotional stillness. Frette Italian linens cradle a pillowtop king bed, while soundproofed walls dissolve the world beyond into silence. Fresh florals perfume the air as designer toiletries and plush bathrobes transform the bath into a private ritual of indulgence. The minibar offers quiet temptation between moments of repose. This is a room that doesn't simply host you—it blooms around you, leaving an impression that lingers long after checkout.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Double
- Room description:
- The hush hits you first — a soundproofed cocoon where the city dissolves and stillness becomes a luxury unto itself. Inside this Classic Room, Frette Italian linens drape a pillowtop bed in cool, crisp elegance, inviting you to surrender to unhurried mornings. Designer toiletries lend the air a subtle, sophisticated fragrance, while a well-appointed minibar beckons as dusk settles beyond the walls. Every element reflects thoughtful curation over spectacle — a philosophy woven into the soul of this refined retreat. Here, rest isn't merely sleep; it's an act of quiet indulgence that lingers in memory.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Double
- Room size:
- 161 sq ft
- Room description:
- This air-conditioned studio is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Double
- Room size:
- 215 sq ft
- Room description:
- Morning light traces a golden line across Frette Italian linens, and for a moment, the world outside holds its breath. Within this refined 220-square-foot sanctuary, every detail speaks in quiet superlatives — a pillowtop bed layered in crisp sheets, designer toiletries beside a rainfall shower that washes the city from your shoulders. The Classic room proves that intimacy and elegance share the same language. A minibar awaits your evening ritual; a workspace invites flashes of inspiration. This is where understated luxury lingers long after checkout.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room description:
- Afternoon light filters through sheer curtains, casting golden streaks across silk-smooth Frette linens and a pillowtop king bed fit for Sicilian aristocracy. Named for Lampedusa's literary masterpiece, the Suite at Il Gattopardo envelops you in refined grandeur—soundproofed walls hush the outside world while designer toiletries and plush bathrobes elevate your private bathroom into a sanctuary of ritual. The minibar's curated Italian offerings await your indulgence as climate-perfected air settles around you. Here, elegance unfolds like a story whose final page you'll never want to turn.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room size:
- 269 sq ft
- Room description:
- Crisp Frette linens glow against the afternoon light, beckoning you into The King—a 269-square-foot sanctuary where understated luxury reveals itself in every carefully considered detail. Let the rainfall shower envelop you in warmth, designer botanicals drifting through the steam, before retreating to a sumptuous pillowtop bed that cradles you in Italian cotton. An intimate workspace and curated minibar ensure every mood is met with grace. This is a room that doesn't simply accommodate—it quietly imprints itself on your memory, lingering long after you leave.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 3
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room size:
- 506 sq ft
- Room description:
- Soft light spills across 506 square feet of quiet refinement as you step into The Tomorrow Suite — a sanctuary where Frette Italian linens drape a king pillowtop bed and every surface invites you to exhale. Settle into the separate sitting area with espresso in hand, letting unhurried morning hours stretch like warm honey. Draw a deep soaking bath or stand beneath the rainfall shower as tension melts away. This is a space crafted not merely for sleep, but for the rare luxury of renewal — where tomorrow, beautifully, can wait.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Super King
- Room size:
- 506 sq ft
- Room description:
- This suite is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a seating area, a sofa, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room size:
- 452 sq ft
- Room description:
- Afternoon light spills like liquid gold across Frette linens in Our Lady Of Flowers, a 452-square-foot retreat where refinement lives in every whispered detail. Settle into the pillowtop king bed, its cool embrace a welcome contrast to the energy of the city beyond your windows. A separate sitting area invites quiet contemplation — minibar in hand, the day's adventures softly replaying. In the private bathroom, a deep soaking tub and rainfall shower become evening rituals unto themselves. This is where the city pauses, and memory begins.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- Queen Bed
- Room size:
- 183 sq ft
- Room description:
- Frette linens glow against the pillowtop queen as Manhattan's rhythm fades to a whisper beyond your walls. At 183 square feet, this jewel-box retreat proves that true refinement lives in the details — the warm cascade of a rainfall shower, designer toiletries that leave a trace of something exquisite on your skin, a curated minibar awaiting the golden hour. Every surface has been considered, every texture deliberately chosen. This is where the city's grandeur distills into something intimate, personal, and entirely yours.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Queen
- Room size:
- 452 sq ft
- Room description:
- This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-bar, a seating area and a sofa. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Super King
- Room size:
- 269 sq ft
- Room description:
- The spacious double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room description:
- The door clicks shut and the city vanishes—replaced by a hush so complete you can hear your own exhale. The Dasher's Suite enfolds you in soundproofed tranquility, where a pillowtop king bed layered in crisp Frette Italian linens invites surrender. Warm light pools across refined furnishings as the scent of curated designer toiletries drifts from the bath. Wrap yourself in a plush robe, pour something exquisite from the minibar, and let the climate bend to your preference. Here, every whisper of detail conspires to dissolve the outside world—a sanctuary that redefines what urban rest can feel like.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Super King
- Room size:
- 452 sq ft
- Room description:
- This suite is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a seating area, a sofa and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × King
- Room description:
- Silence has a texture here — the weight of Frette Italian linens against your skin, the hush of soundproofed walls holding the world at bay. The Suite at The Tomorrow is a study in restrained refinement, where a pillowtop king bed commands the room like an altar to rest. Slip into a plush bathrobe, explore designer toiletries that turn an ordinary evening into ritual, and let the minibar's curated selections become your quiet indulgence. Every surface, every thread, every shadow has been orchestrated so that luxury never raises its voice — it simply enfolds you.
- Room type:
- Regular
- Sleeps:
- 2
- Beds:
- 1 × Super King
- Room size:
- 506 sq ft
- Room description:
- This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a seating area, a sofa, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Where you'll be staying
2 East Read Street, Baltimore, MD, US
Hear it from other travelers
Guest
SEP 2025The themed decor and multiple bars/lounges were excellent. I'll stay here every time I come back to Baltimore.
Guest
OCT 2025Gorgeous, but some impractical design choices Fantastic design! The interiors are lush and beautifully curated, and the signature scent throughout is delicious.
Guest
OCT 2025Great experience, would go again.
Guest
OCT 2025Nice interior
Guest
JAN 2026
What you need to know
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11:00 AM
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