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Our top choices for Columbia luxury hotels

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia

DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia
4.0 star property
Oakland Mills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"Great hotel in a nice area."
United States
Ricky
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia
A large, two-story house with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sloped roof.

2. The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor

The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor
3.5 star property
Harper's Choice
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful old mansion, clean spacious rooms and at least three family fun/common areas."
United States
David
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

3. Sonesta Select Columbia

Sonesta Select Columbia
3.0 star property
Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,653 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay very much."
United States
Junwen
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sonesta Select Columbia
A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area with armchairs and a sofa, and a patterned carpet.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia
3.0 star property
Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean Room, excellent Breakfast and Staff"
United States
Jose
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia
A spacious lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia
3.0 star property
Columbia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"What made the trip was the staff- all Rock Stars in my book. We had a great stay and would do it again"
United States
Craig
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia
A swimming pool with metal railings, a seating area with chairs, and large windows with a view of trees.

6. Hampton Inn Columbia

Hampton Inn Columbia
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very well maintained hotel stuff is very helpful. I loved the candy at the counter."
Canada
tomasz
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Columbia
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, outdoor seating area with blue umbrellas, and a landscaped garden.

7. Staybridge Suites Columbia Baltimore by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia Baltimore by IHG
3.0 star property
Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel for relaxing. Staff was friendly, the room was clean and cozy and the breakfast was excellent. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Donnell
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Staybridge Suites Columbia Baltimore by IHG
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8. Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Parkway

Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Parkway
2.5 star property
Columbia
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Dirty, loud, no dishes or coffee maker in the room, no carpet, rowdy redneck guests."
United States
Anne
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Parkway
Room

9. Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Corporate Pk

Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Corporate Pk
2.5 star property
Columbia
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"I have been in several rooms and they all were dirty"
United States
Lyric
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Corporate Pk
Room

10. Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Gateway Drive

Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Gateway Drive
2.5 star property
Columbia
6.4 out of 10, (822 reviews)
"We stayed two nights. Property was nothing fancy but it was affordable, clean and comfortable. Close enough to everything we wanted to do in Columbia and close to the airport. I would stay here again."
United States
Jamie
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Gateway Drive
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Find out more about Columbia

Columbia and its attractions for luxury travelers

Colombia offers an array of captivating experiences for luxury travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Cartagena, where you can stroll through the colorful streets of its historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with stunning colonial architecture and lively plazas. For those interested in culture, the Gold Museum in Bogotá showcases a dazzling collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts that tell the rich history of the region. Nature enthusiasts will find paradise in the Cocora Valley, famed for its towering wax palms and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for a scenic picnic or a leisurely hike. If relaxation is your goal, consider a visit to the picturesque coffee region, where luxurious coffee plantations invite you to indulge in tastings and learn about the coffee-making process, all while enjoying stunning mountain views. Lastly, the Caribbean coast offers pristine beaches and a laid-back vibe, ideal for unwinding at an upscale beachfront villa or boutique hotel. With so many unique experiences, you’ll find that Colombia is not just a destination but a journey of discovery, all complemented by attentive service and luxurious accommodations.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Columbia

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Columbia, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay.

Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For those who appreciate the finer things in life, the Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection is a perfect choice. With an excellent traveler review rating of 9 out of 10 and a 4-star rating, this hotel provides a lavish experience complete with a poolside bar and a dedicated concierge service. Guests can indulge in the Club Level Lounge, which offers complimentary continental breakfast and champagne service, making every morning a celebration.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel also features stunning lake views, premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, and daily housekeeping to ensure ultimate comfort. Guests can enjoy access to a shared, secured pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, or take advantage of the complimentary area shuttle for local exploration. Additional conveniences include free toiletries, valet parking, and a beautiful terrace and garden area for relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Town Center
  • Nearby attractions: Howard County Center of African American Culture - 1 km, Merriweather Post Pavilion - 1.7 km

WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: A chic option for luxury seekers, WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia boasts an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This stylish hotel features modern amenities, including air conditioning and spacious rooms equipped with kitchens, making it an ideal choice for extended stays or leisurely getaways.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an accessible pool for relaxation, a fitness centre for maintaining exercise routines, and convenient in-room amenities such as an oven and dishwasher. Guests can also enjoy balconies or patios that offer pleasant views, while self-parking options ensure ease of access. The location in Town Center provides easy access to local dining and shopping experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Town Center
  • Nearby attractions: The Mall in Columbia - 1.5 km, Merriweather Post Pavilion - 0.8 km

The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor delivers a unique luxury experience with its exquisite Victorian design and impressive review rating of 8.8. Guests can unwind in rooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, while the concierge service adds a touch of personalised service to their stay.
  • Other amenities: Each room includes a cosy fireplace and Frette Italian sheets for an added touch of elegance. Guests can enjoy the private hot tub or relax on the terrace, and the inn offers early check-in and late check-out options for added convenience. The hotel features a garden, ensuring a tranquil escape, as well as nearby winery tours for those looking to indulge in local flavours.
  • Neighborhood: Harper's Choice
  • Nearby attractions: Centennial Park - 1.1 km, Clark's Elioak Farm - 0.4 km, Wilde Lake High School - 3.3 km

Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente"
Adriana m 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Columbia, Maryland, United States of America is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
Town Center is the premier area to stay in Columbia, Maryland, offering an exceptional experience for those seeking luxury hotels and a refined atmosphere. This vibrant hub, particularly around the Merriweather District, Lake Kittamaqundi, and the Columbia Lakefront, is renowned for its upscale dining, boutique shopping, and diverse entertainment options, all complemented by picturesque waterfront views. It truly is the strongest choice for a polished, high-end stay.

For couples or solo travellers prioritising newer, upscale hotels and convenient access to events, the Merriweather District, home to the Merriweather Post Pavilion, is an excellent choice. It provides a contemporary luxury experience with the added benefit of being close to popular entertainment venues.

If scenic beauty and walkability appeal, the Lake Kittamaqundi and Columbia Lakefront areas offer luxury-oriented stays with stunning views and easy access to nearby dining. Imagine leisurely strolls along the water before enjoying an exquisite meal.

Ultimately, the Downtown core of Town Center provides the best overall convenience for those desiring luxury accommodation alongside effortless access to all that Columbia has to offer.
How much does a luxury hotel in Columbia cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Columbia vary, but you can find a great deal from £66 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Columbia?
The Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection, a luxurious 4-star hotel, truly stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This exquisite establishment caters to those who appreciate the finer things, offering Club Level Rooms with exclusive lounge access and champagne service – great for a romantic escape. You'll find yourself enveloped in comfort with air conditioning, sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding, all while enjoying picturesque lake views. The poolside bar adds a touch of indulgence, and its prime location in a shopping district means convenience is always at your fingertips. Guests consistently rave about the beautiful rooms, amazing staff, and the convenience of free parking.

Another excellent choice is the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia, a 4-star hotel with a strong guest rating of 9.0. This hotel focuses on delivering a comfortable and convenient experience, featuring air conditioning, premium bedding, and roll-in showers for added accessibility. Its convenient location and comfortable, clean rooms are frequently highlighted by guests, as is the friendly and great staff.
Which luxury hotels in Columbia are good for families?
The Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection, a luxurious 4-star hotel rated 9.2 by guests, offers an exceptional experience for families. Guests can indulge in the exclusive Club Level Room with lounge refreshments and a sophisticated Champagne Service, ensuring a touch of elegance. The rooms boast premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, promising a restful night's sleep, and many offer stunning lake views. The poolside bar provides a relaxing spot for parents to unwind, while the hotel's prime location in a shopping district means entertainment and convenience are right on your doorstep. Customers consistently praise the beautiful rooms and amazing staff, with the added benefit of free and convenient parking.

Another excellent option for families is the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia, a 4-star hotel with a strong guest rating of 9.0. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay with air conditioning and premium bedding in every room. For those with specific accessibility needs, roll-in showers are available. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, alongside the comfortable and clean rooms.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Columbia, Maryland, United States of America?
Columbia, Maryland, offers a refined array of luxury activities and experiences, great for travellers seeking quality and convenience. The heart of luxury here often revolves around upscale stays, exquisite dining, and world-class entertainment.

For those seeking ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation, the Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection, stands out. This opulent hotel boasts a rooftop pool, an award-winning spa, and an extensive wellness program including mind-body classes, meditation, halotherapy, and other multisensory experiences. It's an ideal retreat for couples looking to unwind and indulge in serene surroundings.

Entertainment connoisseurs will delight in the premium outdoor concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion. This iconic venue offers a sophisticated setting for major performances, ensuring a memorable evening under the stars. Additionally, The Mall in Columbia provides a sophisticated retail therapy experience, featuring high-end stores, exclusive boutiques, and gourmet dining options for those who appreciate the finer things.

Active solo travellers will find luxury in the state-of-the-art facilities at Life Time Columbia, which includes a swimming pool, pickleball courts, a cold plunge, a sauna, and dedicated recovery spaces. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy an 18-hole scenic golf course, offering a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely round. For special occasions or private gatherings, numerous venues across Columbia provide elegant spaces for private dining, rooftop parties, and grand events, ensuring every celebration is executed with flair.

During the cooler months, Columbia transforms with refined seasonal experiences such as the Merriweather Symphony of Lights and the enchanting Color Burst Park Ice Rink, often paired with delightful lakefront dining in the Merriweather District.
What are the best luxury hotels in Columbia with a pool?
The Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection, a luxurious 4-star hotel, boasts an impressive 9.2 guest rating and offers a delightful seasonal outdoor pool, great for soaking up the sun and enjoying the beautiful lake views. For an extra touch of exclusivity, guests can indulge in the Club Level Room with its private lounge and champagne service, while the sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding ensure a truly restful night. The hotel's location in a vibrant shopping district also adds to its appeal for those who enjoy a bit of retail therapy.

Meanwhile, the DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia, another 4-star option with an excellent 9.0 rating, features a welcoming indoor pool, ideal for a refreshing dip no matter the weather.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Columbia for you.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Columbia hotel and flights as a package?
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