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A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a dining area featuring a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and a small fireplace with a built-in TV.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring purple chairs, a small table, and a fireplace. There is a reception desk and a wall-mounted TV.
A gym with exercise equipment, treadmills, and a wall-mounted dumbbell rack.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Linthicum Heights
United States
Danielle
$71 nightly
$81 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
A modern lobby with a central staircase, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a sofa.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red awning.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a large mirror, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a herringbone floor pattern, surrounded by columns and potted plants.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Northwest
United States
Deshong
$165 nightly
$191 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
An outdoor seating area with red cushioned sofas and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small hot tub area.
The exterior of the Hilton Garden Inn, featuring a brick facade, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance with a digital sign displaying the hotel's name.
A modern hotel reception area with a glass wall displaying the Hilton Garden Inn logo, a marble counter, and potted plants.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
United States
Michel
$97 nightly
$112 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a grill, and a view of a residential building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence.

4. Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport

Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
Linthicum Heights
United States
Tatyana
$89 nightly
$101 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport
An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of seating and a central decorative feature.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a business center.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a large hanging light fixture.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a view of a dining area.

5. BWI Airport Marriott

BWI Airport Marriott
Linthicum Heights
United States
Yaw
$107 nightly
$122 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
BWI Airport Marriott
A modern kitchen area with a central counter, coffee machines, and a refrigerator.
A La Quinta Inn & Suites hotel with a large sign, a parking lot, and a building facade.
A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a bed.
A modern lounge area with a patterned carpet, orange and grey sofas, a small table, and a television mounted on the wall.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway
Capitol Heights
United States
Adebowale
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a desk lamp, a telephone, a bathtub, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, free weights, and a mirrored wall.
A reception desk with two monitors, a clock, and a sign indicating a business center.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC

Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC
Westgate
United States
Zaida
$81 nightly
$92 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC
A modern living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.
A well-organized snack and beverage area with refrigerated drinks and various packaged snacks.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wooden cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

8. Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
Linthicum Heights
United States
Elaine
$110 nightly
$125 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG
A modern bar area with a central island, multiple shelves of bottles, and a television screen.
A modern bar area with a long counter, blue chairs, and a central round table.
A well-lit entrance to a hotel with a modern building, a curved driveway, and surrounding greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the city.

9. Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Greenbelt
United States
Antavia
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and tables. There are menu boards above the counter and a television screen on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-enclosed building, and a multi-story hotel in the background.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a glass-enclosed patio area.

10. Sonesta Select Columbia

Sonesta Select Columbia
Columbia
United States
David
$79 nightly
$89 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Select Columbia
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A grocery store with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and refrigerated sections.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen displaying a map.

11. Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
United States
Mauricio
$93 nightly
$107 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a green van parked outside, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a sign labeled "Pan-Ke".
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, each with a gold charger plate, a folded napkin, a white cup, and a glass.

12. Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG
College Park
United States
Tajebe
$83 nightly
$94 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG
A hotel entrance with a large illuminated sign reading "a loft W Hotels".
An outdoor patio area with modern seating, umbrellas, and a building with large windows.
A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and hanging lamps.
A modern bar area with a patterned sofa, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

13. Aloft by Marriott BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport

Aloft by Marriott BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
Linthicum Heights
United States
Joshua
$89 nightly
$102 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott BWI Baltimore Washington International Airport
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a piano in the background.
A lobby with a round glass table, leather chairs, and a potted plant.
A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area with lights.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for service, large windows, and a grand chandelier.

14. Lord Baltimore Hotel

Lord Baltimore Hotel
Downtown Baltimore
United States
Jacqualine
$111 nightly
$131 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Lord Baltimore Hotel
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a painting on the wall.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with flowers and trees.
A self-service beverage station with multiple dispensers, including one with a lime and mint flavor, and another with a strawberry and lemon flavor.
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

15. Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-BWI Airport West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-BWI Airport West by IHG
Arundel Mills
United States
Julie
$91 nightly
$104 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-BWI Airport West by IHG
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge areas and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase.
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs mounted on the wall, wooden chairs, and a tiled floor.

16. The Hotel at Arundel Preserve

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
Arundel Mills
United States
Patrick
$135 nightly
$154 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
A room with a pool, two sofas, a table, and a patterned rug.
A modern living area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and built-in shelving.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and various food items displayed.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, teal chairs, and a patterned rug.

17. Comfort Inn Largo-Washington DC East

Comfort Inn Largo-Washington DC East
Upper Marlboro
United States
Daniel
$71 nightly
$80 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Largo-Washington DC East
Lobby
A compact hotel room with a desk, computer, and seating area.
A Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.
A hotel lobby with a coffee bar, seating area, and a large wooden table.

18. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Northeast
United States
Margarita
$98 nightly
$114 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
An outdoor bar area with tables and chairs, a view of the water, and buildings in the background.
A lobby with a green sofa, a purple ottoman, and a patterned armchair. There is a reception desk with a large painting above it.
A spacious indoor area with multiple round tables and chairs, large windows, and two decorated Christmas trees.
A large indoor venue with tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the water.

19. Pier 5 Hotel Baltimore

Pier 5 Hotel Baltimore
Inner Harbor
United States
ANDREA
$99 nightly
$116 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Pier 5 Hotel Baltimore
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, two beds, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a flag.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with a fire feature.

20. Hyatt Place Baltimore/BWI Airport

Hyatt Place Baltimore/BWI Airport
Linthicum Heights
United States
Joyvonna
$84 nightly
$96 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Baltimore/BWI Airport
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$120 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
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$137 nightly
$155 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Hotel at the University of Maryland
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Nestled between Baltimore and DC, this planned community offers miles of wooded trails connecting vibrant village centers. Spend afternoons paddleboating on Lake Kittamaqundi before catching outdoor concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion where local families spread picnic blankets.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

8/10 Good
"Comfortable stay"
Tracey 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
Sonesta Select Columbia

Sonesta Select Columbia

8/10 Good
"Plenty of parking, didn't even need to give a tag number for. Check in was easy. Room wasn't as clean as I expected, had stains on the couch and headboard. Bathroom had mold on ceiling and the bathroom door wouldn't close all the way due to swollen/warped wood"
Julie 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta Select Columbia
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

8/10 Good
"none"
Akira 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, breakfast was fantastic, all workers were very professional and kind"
William 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Columbia

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Columbia, Baltimore are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Columbia, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Columbia?
Whyhotel Columbia Merriweather, around 1 mi southeast of downtown Columbia, is a guest favorite. Individually decorated rooms and premium bedding are among its amenities. The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It features hypo-allergenic bedding and winery tour options, and is about 3 mi northwest of the city center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Columbia?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Columbia will be the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and come with the conveniences and services required to ensure your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, luxury toiletries and extras like spa centers.

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