30690 University Boulevard South, Princess Anne, MD 21853,
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Near Manokin River Park
Very good
7.1
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4.0
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Loved by The Henson guests
University run facility
Amazing views
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Affordable price
"The college campus is so quiet and clean."
Elizabeth from United States
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"The whole concept is nice. hospitality students running it."
William from United States
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"Clean spacious room and comfortable beds"
Edward from United States
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"Nice ambiance , clean room polite staff who indicated manager has been asked several times to put up signage."
Peter from Canada
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3-star Hotel and Conference Center on the UMES Campus
Location
The Henson is situated on the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, in Princess Anne, Maryland. Visitors can easily explore a variety of historical landmarks and tourist attractions in the area, enhancing their stay. The hotel is conveniently located just 26 km from Salisbury-Ocean City-Wicomico Region Airport.
Accommodations
The Henson offers 24 guest rooms and a spacious suite, each providing a comfortable sleeping experience for travelers. Guests can choose from Standard King Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and an Executive King Suite that includes a separate living area. Each room comes equipped with amenities such as a 43-inch LCD flat screen TV and a Keurig coffee brewer.
Dining
On-site dining options at The Henson include Plateau Dining Hall, Hawks Nest, and Café Grande. Casual dining is available as well through the Be Right Burger Truck, catering to different tastes. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast in the dining area.
Business Facilities
The hotel serves as a conference center, ideal for meetings and events at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Various spaces can be arranged to accommodate different group sizes and requirements. The combination of location and facilities enables seamless hosting of both academic and business gatherings.
Nearby Attractions
The Henson is within a short drive to numerous attractions, including the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art and the Salisbury Zoo. The surrounding area also offers recreational opportunities such as sailing at Chincoteague Island and exploring Assateague Island. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks like Manokin River Park and historical sites like Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum.
Highlights
Location: On the UMES campus, near historical landmarks
Accommodations: 24 guest rooms, including Executive King Suite
Dining: On-site dining at Plateau Dining Hall and more
Business Facilities: Conference center for meetings and events
“This spot strikes a welcome chord for its sheer accessibility and ample parking, a real plus for any drive-to destination. The value here is undeniable, presenting a clean and surprisingly spacious room with comfortable beds that readily exceed expectations for the price point. Service is a consistent highlight, with staff consistently demonstrating a warm, welcoming demeanor that makes arrivals feel genuinely smooth and pleasant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaryland
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The Henson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Henson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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, MD 21853,
Explore Princess Anne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manokin River Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and river views, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Teackle Mansion
13 minutes' walk
Historic mansion offering guided tours that highlight its rich history and unique architecture.
Boxwood Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Charming gardens showcasing diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths, a must-visit for nature lovers.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
25 minutes' walk
Lovely university campus featuring architecture and landscaping, often hosting cultural and educational events.
Kayaking on the Manokin River
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences await on the Manokin River; rentals available locally.
Yoga at Somerset County Parks and Rec
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local parks, ideal for a refreshing break and to recharge during your stay.
Squeaky's
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for comfort food, burgers, and friendly service. Vegetarian options are available.
The Red Roost
18 minutes' drive
Popular seafood spot offering rustic charm and iconic crab dishes, a local favorite for fresh meals.
The Peanut Patch
15 minutes' drive
Unique venue featuring local live music and seasonal events, offering family-friendly fun and community vibes.
Princess Anne Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing classic films and special events, a great spot for a nostalgic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Princess Anne 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional (SBY) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (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 the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Henson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inadequate breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
7.1/10
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