30690 University Boulevard South,
Princess Anne,
Maryland,
United States,
MD 21853,
Maryland
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Near Manokin River Park
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Convenient location
Helpful staff
Nice shower
Full kitchenette
"Very convenient to old Princess Anne."
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The Henson - UMES
The Henson is a hotel and conference center located on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, in Princess Anne, Maryland. The Eastern Shore of Maryland offers historical landmarks, buildings, and tourist attractions.
Available Rooms
The hotel has 24 guest rooms and one suite. Rooms feature Wi-Fi, 42-inch LCD TVs with premium and HDTV cable channels, Keurig coffee brewers, microwaves, and refrigerators. Every room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Selected rooms include a seating area. Double rooms have modernly designed double beds. King rooms provide workspaces and cozy lounge chairs. The suite has a private bedroom, a living room with a sleeper sofa, a wet bar, and a full kitchen with a dining area.
Dining Options
Guests needing a Starbucks Latte can visit the on-site Plateau Dining Hall, Hawks Nest, Cafe Grande, and The Shore. Guests can also visit Be Right Burger Truck.
Location Highlights
The Henson is 30 km from Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport. Manokin River Park is 0.5 km away, and Boxwood Gardens is 2 km away. Nearby attractions include Crown Sports Center (8.3 miles), The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art (13.4 miles), and Salisbury Zoo (13.9 miles).
Services & Amenities
The Henson provides complimentary high-speed Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and free parking. Continental breakfast is available. Guests will also have use of an iron with board and hair dryer.
“The Henson's campus location in Princess Anne gives it a unique appeal, especially for those visiting the university or attending events at the adjacent Henson Center. Expect clean, spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, all supported by a helpful student staff. It's a comfortable and convenient base, with historical touches adding to its character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Single Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
30690 University Boulevard South,
Princess Anne,
Maryland,
United States,
MD 21853,
Maryland
Map view
30690 University Boulevard South,
Princess Anne,
Maryland,
United States,
MD 21853,
Maryland
City landmarks
Park
Manokin River Park
2600 ft
Church
Manokin Presbyterian Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Metropolitan United Methodist Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Teackle Mansion
3500 ft
Landmark
Somerset County Parks and Rec
3100 ft
Landmark
Boxwood Gardens
1.2
mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
3400 ft
Church
Antioch UMC
3700 ft
Landmark
Antioch Church
3900 ft
Church
Saint Andrews Episcopal Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Antioch Cemetery
4900 ft
Landmark
Saint Andrews Episcopal Churchyard Cemetery
4900 ft
Landmark
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Manokin Historic District
1.0
mi
Church
First Baptist Church Princess Anne
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Michaels Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Hope Church
1.5
mi
Nearby
Metropolitan United Methodist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Squeaky's
1700 ft
11779 Somerset Ave Unit B
Explore Princess Anne
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manokin River Park
10 minutes walking
Scenic riverside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and views of the serene Manokin River.
Teackle Mansion
13 minutes walking
Historic plantation house with stunning architecture and gardens, offering guided tours that showcase local history.
Somerset County Parks and Rec
12 minutes walking
Community center with various outdoor recreational facilities, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Manokin River
10 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours are offered nearby.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes at Manokin River Park, suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Squeaky's
10 minutes walking
Casual diner offering hearty American dishes. Popular for breakfast; vegetarian options are available.
The Front Porch
5 minutes drive
Charming local eatery specializing in seafood and Southern cuisine with outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
The Palace Theatre
5 minutes drive
Historic venue with a variety of performances, including live music and film screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Live Music at The Landing
10 minutes driving
Cozy bar featuring local bands and open mic nights, offering a vibrant nightlife experience for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Princess Anne8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)102 min
·
41.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Henson guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About The Henson
Do all rooms come with their own private bathroom?
15 November 2024
Yes, every room includes its own bathroom for your convenience.
Are the rooms with double beds interconnected?
22 February 2025
Yes, the rooms with double beds are designed to be connected.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel? If so, what does it include?
5 January 2025
A complimentary Continental Breakfast is available for all guests, featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
10 March 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
18 April 2025
Yes, parking is complimentary for all guests, and a parking pass will be issued upon arrival.
Is there a swimming pool on the premises?
27 June 2025
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available, but complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests.
What type of breakfast service is offered?
12 August 2024
Breakfast is served as a continental-style offering.
How long does it take to reach the nearest beach?
30 September 2024
The nearest beach is approximately 45 to 50 minutes away.
How far is the hotel from Salisbury, Maryland?
14 October 2025
The hotel is located about 20 to 25 minutes from Salisbury.
What attractions are nearby the hotel?
3 December 2024
Nearby attractions include Crown Sports Center, the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, and the Salisbury Zoo, among others.