Places to stay in Oldtown, Maryland
Oldtown is a community in Allegany County, Maryland along the North Branch Potomac River founded in eighteenth century colonial times. The settlement was initially called "Shawanese Old Town" because it was the site of a Shawnee Amerindian village abandoned about a decade earlier. In later years the explanatory prefix was dropped from the name and the place because known simply as "Oldtown. Oldtown was begun with the building of a trading post along an old Native American trail, the Nemacolin Trail, as traders, especially fur traders pushed over the Cumberland Narrows Mountain pass into the Monongahela River valley and found the trail could make a safe descent along a reasonable grade down to the river in the area of a river ford overlooked by the bluffs and mounds of the Redstone Old Fort area, now Brownsville in Fayette County in Western Pennsylvania. Places to eat in the region include Ryleighs Brew Pub, Plates Restaurant & Catering, Attman's Delicatessen & Catering, and China Harbor Chinese Restaurant.
If you are travelling in the area, Oldtown is located close to Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, A Child's Place / College of Notre Dame, Hampton Inn Bal Camden Yaros, Virginia Sherwood Surgical Center and Miracle Deliverance Center.
The center of Oldtown ( which is at is longitude -76°36'10.8 and latitude 39°17'50.704 ) is located 1 mile away from Baltimore, 5 miles away from Brooklyn, 5 miles away from Rosedale and 8 miles away from Catonsville.
Available Oldtown lodging
We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Oldtown.
Oldtown Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay
Rachaels Dowry Bed And Breakfast
Approx 2 miles away in Baltimore:
Holiday Inn Express
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Hotel Brexton
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Oldtown Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches
Bridgestreet Corporate Housing Lighthouse Landing
Approx 2 miles away in Baltimore:
Bridgestreet Corporate Housing Henrietta Square
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Lancaster House
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Oldtown
India Rasoi ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 411 South High Street, Baltimore, 1 mile from the center of Oldtown. Only Indian restaurant in the famous Little Italy area of Baltimore. The word Rasoi means kitchen, symbolizing our ability to serve you food that combines the fine taste of home cooking with the exotic flavor of Indian cuisine.
Mr. Dilawar Singh, Master Chef of India Rasoi, has been pampering Baltimore customers with a mouth-watering, sizzling array of Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian Curries, Tandoori dishes, sea-food and sweet temptations.
www.india-rasoi.com 
Chazz A Bronx Original ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 1415 Aliceanna Street, Baltimore, 2 miles from the center of Oldtown. Developed by Oscar-nominated actor Chazz Palminteri and experienced restaurateurs Sergio and Alessandro Vitale of Baltimore’s Aldo’s, Chazz: A Bronx Original redefines the Italian American culinary experience.
Located in Baltimore’s Harbor East, Chazz takes diners on a trip down Arthur Avenue, the main culinary thoroughfare of the Bronx, and provides one-of-a-kind “Bronx-style” pizza baked in a coal fired oven, homemade Italian American specialties and an unprecedented bar program including hand-crafted cocktails and an extensive wine list.
www.chazzbronxoriginal.com
B Bistro ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1501 Bolton Street, Baltimore, 2 miles from the center of Oldtown. Since it opened in May, 2003, b bistro has been one of the most praised restaurants in Baltimore 'the critics choice' in annual 'best restaurants' ratings in the Baltimore Sun, BALTIMORE Magazine, and the City Paper. In April, 2007, Baltimore Sun restaurant critic Elizabeth Large gave b bistro three stars for atmosphere and service and three and a half stars for food.
This is one of the highest overall ratings given a local restaurant recently.
www.b-bistro.com
Indigma ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 802 North Charles Street, Baltimore, 1 mile from the center of Oldtown. At Indigma, we are thrilled to invite you to try some of the mouth watering flavors of the Far East. Indigma will unlock the secret passage to the realm of this modern Indian cuisine. Since flavors are the key players, boredom has no place here - Enjoy! Let your taste buds dance for you. Experience Indigma now!
Mc Cormick & Schmick's Seafood ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 711 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, 1 mile from the center of Oldtown. Since 1998, McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks has been serving Baltimore delicious seafood with a contemporary twist.
Our classic décor features hand-crafted walnut wood, beveled and stained glass – creating the warm, sophisticated atmosphere of a private club. As weather permits, outdoor dining is available on a first come, first serve basis.
www.mccormickandschmicks.com
Captain James Landing ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 2127 Boston Street, Baltimore, 2 miles from the center of Oldtown. Situated on a waterfront pier, the Captain James Crabhouse serves up steamed maryland crabs and Boardwalk Fries with a panoramic view of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor skyline.
Our expansive outdoor deck is attractive on summer evenings, when spectacular sunsets await. Indoors, enjoy the comfort of the crabhouse bar or the Captain James Landing dining room, the local landmark ship-restaurant.
captainjameslanding.com