Columbia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Columbia
Photo by Scott Blake
Photo by Scott Blake

Where to stay in Columbia

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Town Center

If you're spending some time in Town Center, Merriweather Post Pavilion and The Mall in Columbia are top sights worth seeing.

Town Center
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Harper's Choice

4/5(1 area review)

While Harper's Choice isn't home to many top sights, Clark's Elioak Farm and The Mall in Columbia are some notable places to visit nearby.

Harper's Choice
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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.

Long Reach
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Guilford

When in Guilford, you can plan a visit to Hyper Kidz and Historic Savage Mill, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Guilford
Sonesta Select Columbia

Sonesta Select Columbia

3 out of 5
8910 Stanford Blvd, Columbia, MD
The price is 1.993.799 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
1.993.799 ₫
2.252.992 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Everyone was"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Sonesta Select Columbia
Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor

Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor

4 out of 5
300 Light Street, Baltimore, MD
The price is 4.183.767 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
4.183.767 ₫
4.915.926 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Baltimore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,750 reviews)
"The service was excellent. We stayed there for the pool, which was on the rooftop with a great view, but it was unheated and there was no Jacuzzi. Even the eager 7 year old couldn't swim and it was August!"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor
Hotel Arboretum

Hotel Arboretum

2 out of 5
1917 Bladensburg Rd, NE, Washington, DC
The price is 2.151.088 ₫ per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
2.151.088 ₫
2.494.210 ₫ total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Large rooms, very clean, very comfortable bed, good breakfast. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Arboretum
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WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia

WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia

4 out of 5
6200 Valencia Ln, Columbia, MD
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (753 reviews)
"homeless issue rough all over downtown."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia
Reside NoMa, a Wyndham Residence

Reside NoMa, a Wyndham Residence

2.5 out of 5
1324 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (269 reviews)
"The chicken was really easy and the room is very spacious. North Capitol and Truxton Circle is not the best area of town, but there’s not much that can be done about that."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Reside NoMa, a Wyndham Residence
Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck

Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck

3.5 out of 5
10 Light St, Baltimore, MD
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Baltimore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions National Aquarium in Baltimore and Oriole ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"This property is cosy and quiet. I was able to relax and unwind."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck
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Popular places to visit

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Catch an event at Oriole Park at Camden Yards during your trip to Baltimore. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina

Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina

Explore the waterfront in Baltimore with a trip to Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
National Aquarium in Baltimore

National Aquarium in Baltimore

Make time to visit the sea animals who live at National Aquarium in Baltimore, and find out why this is a popular attraction in Baltimore. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

National Aquarium in Baltimore
Baltimore Convention Center

Baltimore Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Baltimore Convention Center during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Baltimore Convention Center
M&T Bank Stadium

M&T Bank Stadium

Catch an event at M&T Bank Stadium during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

M&T Bank Stadium
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Johns Hopkins Hospital

If Johns Hopkins Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Baltimore.

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Cities near Columbia

Ellicott City

Ellicott City

Central Maryland showing heritage architecture and a monument

Elkridge

Laurel

Laurel