5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Mar 24, 2020We were in the area during the covid 19 pandemic.
Columbia, MD
Travel Guide
Where to stay in Columbia
Town Center
4.5/5(54 area reviews)
While visiting Town Center, you might make a stop by sights like Merriweather Post Pavilion and The Mall in Columbia.
Harper's Choice
4.5/5(10 area reviews)
Nestled in northwest Columbia, this village boasts an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, and a pool in Hobbit's Glen. Enjoy the walking/biking trail connecting neighborhoods, or visit the Harper's Choice Village Center for shopping and dining.
Long Reach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Long Reach and surrounding area, you can visit Blandair Regional Park and The Mall in Columbia.
Guilford
Though Guilford might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hyper Kidz and Historic Savage Mill.
WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia
6200 Valencia Ln, Columbia, MD
The price is $142 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$142
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
"The place was really nice. Everything was clean, looked brand new. Would stay here again"
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia
5485 Twin Knolls Rd, Columbia, MD
The price is $127 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$127
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice room"
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
1734 W Nursery Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD
The price is $86 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$86
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Linthicum Heights. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,675 reviews)
"The front desk employee was efficient, professional and very accommodating. The only thing was that distinct smell of “hotel” or smoke or just stinky feet?!?!"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2024
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.
WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia
6200 Valencia Ln, Columbia, MD
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (425 reviews)
"The place was really nice. Everything was clean, looked brand new. Would stay here again"
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
1225 First St NE, Washington, DC
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,853 reviews)
"The AC is a bit noisy"
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
Placemakr NoMa
1324 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, laundry facilities, and Netflix. Popular attractions Union Station Shopping Center and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (47 reviews)
"Everything was great! There was only one small saucepan in our room. I wish there was a frying pan. you can also add slippers and toothpaste"
Reviewed on May 31, 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
National Aquarium in Baltimore
4.5/5(1,044 reviews)
Inner Harbor’s biggest attraction recreates the marine and terrestrial habitats of thousands of animals from many parts of the globe.
Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
4.5/5(1,069 reviews)
The transformed former seaport is packed with museums, shops and family attractions and is one of the city’s most photographed areas.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
4.5/5(495 reviews)
Watch Baltimore’s beloved baseball team play on their home field, located inside a groundbreaking stadium famous for blending classic and modern design elements.
Baltimore Convention Center
4/5(498 reviews)
During your trip, find out what's happening at Baltimore Convention Center, a top convention center in Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
M&T Bank Stadium
4.5/5(238 reviews)
Catch an event at M&T Bank Stadium during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
4.5/5(275 reviews)
Though Johns Hopkins Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Baltimore while you are here.
Things to do
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Per adult
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Reviews of Columbia
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 29, 2020Nice area, and close to family in Laurel
5/5 - Excellent
PAW
Feb 26, 2020I came to Elkridge to say my good byes to my Uncle and spent time with my cousin. But when i got to this hotel my room and the girl working that night well lets say i didn't want to leave. A mini apartment the room and the receptionist was the best
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 21, 2020Friends enjoyed the time peaceful relaxing environment. Slepted well.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Feb 20, 2020I love Columbia and think it’s a very nice quiet area. It has a Wholefoods market and a nice mall (Columbia mall) and the Wegmans is pretty nice
5/5 - Excellent
Dorarette
Feb 6, 2020Wonderful area, plenty of shopping & dining options. I’m from WashDC, so somewhat familiar with surrounding areas, Was in Columbia to visit with an ill friend, not a vacation . .
Read travel guides and advice on visiting Columbia
- Merriweather Post Pavilion
- The Mall in Columbia
- Blandair Regional Park
- Wilde Lake High School
- Hyper Kidz
- Earth Treks Climbing Center
- National Aquarium in Baltimore
- Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Baltimore Cruise Terminal
- Johns Hopkins University
- University of Maryland
- Baltimore Convention Center
- Arundel Mills Mall
- M&T Bank Stadium
- Maryland Live Casino
- FedEx Field
- Howard University
- Six Flags America
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- Towson University
- Morgan State University
- Pimlico Race Course
- Catholic University of America
- Maryland Zoo
- RIO Washingtonian Center