Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Known to its residents as the "seafood capital of the world," Crisfield is a small city located on the Chesapeake Bay. The city has long based its economy on fishing. Now, thousands of tourists visit every year to sample its seafood and experience the slow pace of life on which the city prides itself. Despite its modest size, Crisfield provides a range of accommodation options to suit many budgets.
Somers Cove is a 40-room property situated in the very heart of Crisfield, and within easy reach of the town's amenities. Rooms on the first floor have private balconies, while those on the ground floor have a patio. Guests can make use of the on-site swimming pool and barbecue, and the hotel is near many of Crisfield's restaurants.
Somers Cove Motel
700 Norris Harbor Drive
Crisfield, MD 21817
410-968-1900a
The Marquis Manor is a small property in the center of Crisfield. This family-run business has just three rooms and a suite. Built in 1898, Adeline Hill inherited the property in the 1930s. The owners claim that Hill's ghost remains in the Manor. The room rate includes breakfast, and guests can also dine in Crisfield's Blue Crab Garden Cafe, which the same family owns. Two-night packages are also available, and include crab dinners and kayaking lessons. Complimentary guest parking is available. The hotel encourages reservations and requires 50 percent of the full cost of the stay when the reservation is made.
Marquis Manor
3 S. Somerset Ave.
Crisfield, MD 21817
240-298-1195
marquismanor.com
My Fair Lady is a family-owned bed and breakfast hotel offering five rooms of varying sizes. All of the rooms include king- or queen-sized beds, and private baths. A suite is available on the top floor that includes three bedrooms and a meeting area. Built in 1900, the property features 12-foot ceilings and classic period features. Breakfast is available in a communal dining room. Guests should note that the entire cost of the stay is due before check-in, rather than upon leaving. The property is nonsmoking and does not allow pets. My Fair Lady is within walking distance of many of Crisfield's main attractions.
My Fair Lady
38 W. Main St.
Crisfield, MD 21817
410-968-0352
myfairladybandb.com