Columbia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A rocky coastline with a sandy beach, dense forest, and calm sea.
A residential area with houses and a road, surrounded by trees, during sunset.
A river winding through a densely wooded area with residential houses and a highway.
A parking lot with multiple cars, a large building, and a sunset in the background.
A calm lake with a reflection of trees and buildings, surrounded by greenery and a paved walkway.

Where to stay in Columbia

Find the best Columbia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Town Center

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

Oakland Mills

While Oakland Mills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blandair Regional Park and The Mall in Columbia.

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.

Harper's Choice

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

Guilford

When in Guilford, you can plan a visit to Hyper Kidz and Earth Treks Climbing Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sonesta Select Columbia

Sonesta Select Columbia

3 out of 5
8910 Stanford Blvd Columbia MD
The price is ₹9,144 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
₹9,144
₹10,332 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,434 reviews)
"It wasn't far from the wedding I was attending"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Sonesta Select Columbia
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

3.5 out of 5
6400 Ivy Lane Greenbelt MD
Fully refundable
The price is ₹8,858 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
₹8,858
₹10,009 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Greenbelt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,662 reviews)
"It’s was ok"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

3 out of 5
1734 W Nursery Rd Linthicum Heights MD
The price is ₹7,691 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹7,691
₹8,768 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Linthicum Heights. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very good! (4,662 reviews)
"The bathtub is clogged, and there was no hair conditioner."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport
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.
Global Luxury Suites Bethesda Chevy Chase

Global Luxury Suites Bethesda Chevy Chase

3.5 out of 5
4850 Rugby Ave Bethesda MD
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Bethesda. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Smithsonian's National Zoo ...
8.2/10 Very good! (115 reviews)
"I hope you do not have any issues as the customer support rep spoke to me with such a nasty disgusting attitude it made it the worst experience I’ve had while traveling in a long time. When I asked to speak with the manager he told me the managers don’t accept calls from customers. When I asked for ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Global Luxury Suites Bethesda Chevy Chase
Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck

Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck

3.5 out of 5
10 Light St Baltimore MD
Stay at this apartment in Baltimore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions National Aquarium in Baltimore and Oriole ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Distinguished Apartment Rooftop Deck
Entire House 1BD King Bed near Downtown

Entire House 1BD King Bed near Downtown

3 out of 5
891 W Lombard St Baltimore MD
Stay at this apartment in Baltimore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium are located ...
8/10 Very good! (13 reviews)
"Had to contact host.she first said I didn't have a reservation then asked for a copy of my id. Ridiculous!"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Entire House 1BD King Bed near Downtown
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.

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