With a population of 38,394, Annapolis is a must-see destination in Maryland, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Carrol's Creek Cafe (410 Severn Ave.) and Severn Inn (1993 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd.) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Annapolis in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 108 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Annapolis, with an average rainfall of 75 mm.
Although Annapolis doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fort Meade Tipton (FME), which is located 26 km from Annapolis. The shortest flight to Annapolis from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 14h 20m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Annapolis, followed by Acela. The train journey from Annapolis to Baltimore takes 0h 29m and costs around AED 18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about AED 59 for a 1h 53m trip.
Another option to get to Annapolis is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 291 km from Annapolis. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Annapolis, including Megabus, Bus and CoachRun. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Annapolis takes 282 km and will cost you around AED 44. From New York, the ticket costs about AED 44 for a journey of 443 km. Annapolis’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around AED 942 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,443 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Annapolis and Hampton Inn & Suites Annapolis.
Expect to pay AED 3.82 per litre in Annapolis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 45.84 and AED 61.11. The most frequently booked car type in Annapolis is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.