Cumberland, MD

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Rocky Gap Casino & Resort

Rocky Gap Casino & Resort

4 out of 5
16701 Lakeview Road NE Cumberland MD
$136 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$155 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cumberland. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,724 reviews)
"Make sure you make a reservation to eat in the restaurant even if they tell you you don’t need one"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Rocky Gap Casino & Resort
Ramada by Wyndham Cumberland Downtown

Ramada by Wyndham Cumberland Downtown

3 out of 5
100 South George Street Cumberland MD
$71 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$81 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cumberland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Ramada by Wyndham Cumberland Downtown
Best Western Braddock Inn

Best Western Braddock Inn

2.5 out of 5
1268 National Hwy Cumberland MD
$73 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$83 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cumberland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Best Western Braddock Inn
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Newly renovated 1905 house, within walking distance to all downtown attractions!

Newly renovated 1905 house, within walking distance to all downtown attractions!

Cumberland MD
Stay at this vacation home in Cumberland. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Windsor Hall and Downtown Cumberland Historic ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"The property, the price, the location, the host...all were perfect for or GAP bike trip!!!"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Newly renovated 1905 house, within walking distance to all downtown attractions!
Cozy Cottage 2 bedroom house one and half bathrooms Cumberland, Md with AC, WiFi

Cozy Cottage 2 bedroom house one and half bathrooms Cumberland, Md with AC, WiFi

Cumberland MD
Stay at this vacation home in Cumberland. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Downtown Cumberland Historic ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"House was clean. Small, but as described in the listing. On our last day, we lost power around 5:30, an hour before dark. When I contacted the host, she let us know that the electric company thought it would be up before 9:30pm. I didn’t feel comfortable staying in a house with no heat and no power ..."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Cozy Cottage 2 bedroom house one and half bathrooms Cumberland, Md with AC, WiFi
BIG D's POND & North Branch of the Potomac river Camping.

BIG D's POND & North Branch of the Potomac river Camping.

Cumberland MD
Book a stay at this golf campground in Cumberland. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Downtown Cumberland Historic District ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Beautiful site!"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

BIG D's POND & North Branch of the Potomac river Camping.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cumberland attractions

A train numbered 501 on tracks under a bridge.
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Downtown Cumberland Historic District

8.6/10 (424 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cumberland when you spend time at Downtown Cumberland Historic District. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cumberland worth visiting?
Cumberland is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including rides on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and exploring the historic Downtown Cumberland Historic District. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Italian and North American dining options, with convenient train access making it easy to arrive and explore.
When is the best time to visit Cumberland?
The best time to visit Cumberland is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and the possibility of snow.
What is Cumberland known for?
Cumberland is known for its Western Maryland Scenic Railroad and the historic Downtown Cumberland Historic District. Travelers can also enjoy Lake Habeeb Beaches and find Italian food. The city was named after Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, and experiences a humid subtropical climate.
What is a good itinerary length for Cumberland?
A good itinerary length for Cumberland is two to three days to experience highlights like the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, the Downtown Cumberland Historic District, and Lake Habeeb Beaches. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to take a 4-Day Tour of Cumberland and explore the area more deeply. See Cumberland Activities.
How do you get around Cumberland?
Cumberland offers train services, primarily from Cumberland Station, for travelers looking to explore beyond the city. For local travel, the Allegany College Bus Stop provides access to nearby areas. Rideshare services are also readily available for convenient transportation throughout Cumberland.
How do I plan a trip to Cumberland?
To plan your trip to Cumberland, book flights or train travel and accommodations on Expedia in advance. Consider booking activities like the 4-Day Tour of Cumberland or a ride on the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. For outdoor plans, such as visiting Lake Habeeb Beaches, have indoor alternatives ready for weather flexibility. A rental car can help you explore the area.
What cuisines can you find in Cumberland?
In Cumberland you can find Portuguese cuisine, with dishes like Bacalhau à Brás, Piri-piri chicken, and Pastel de Nata. Travelers also have options for Italian, North American, and Asian dishes, including Chinese, Japanese, and Indian specialties. There are also European and Latin American choices, such as Mexican cuisine.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cumberland?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cumberland by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cumberland with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cumberland trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cumberland?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cumberland can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cumberland trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cumberland trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cumberland trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cumberland trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cumberland?
If it's your first trip to Cumberland, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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