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Where to stay near Howard County Fairgrounds?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Howard County Fairgrounds on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 3, 2026.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring cushioned chairs and tables, a bar area with chairs and a counter, and a large mirror on the wall.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a prominent neon sign, a covered entrance, and multiple windows.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a food counter.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South Fort Meade Area

18.5 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Carolyn

CNY665

CNY752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A large, two-story house with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sloped roof.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a console table with decorative items, framed artwork on the walls, and a door at the end.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a large mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, an air conditioner, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

2. The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor

11.4 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Elliot

CNY805

CNY909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed black and white maritime photographs on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and a TV on the wall.

A clean, modern interior with a large window offering a view of a parking lot and a building outside. There is a vending machine and a fire alarm on the wall.

3. Super 8 By Wyndham Baltimore Northwest

19.5 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Katie

CNY494

CNY570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a long wooden reception desk, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the street.

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick pathway.

A lobby with a fireplace, a seating area, and a reception desk.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia

18.4 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Tesha

CNY599

CNY677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

An outdoor deck with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A hotel restaurant with checkered chairs, tables set with wine glasses, and a bar area with a coffee machine.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a sofa, and a television screen.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia

14.8 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Jada

CNY764

CNY864 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story building with a central entrance, a lobby area, and a numbered address.

6. Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Corporate Pk

18.7 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Maria

CNY567

CNY641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a wooden headboard, and three paintings of a pier and sunset on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A reception area with a counter, a television mounted on the wall, and a wooden floor.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Baltimore Northwest

19.6 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Nelson

CNY494

CNY570 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with a stone wall fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A large hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

8. Homewood Columbia Laurel

18.1 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Navjot

CNY874

CNY988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A breakfast area with a bakery section, a grab-and-go counter, and a display of hot food and cereal.

A swimming pool with a diving board, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a bed, a desk, and a colorful rug.

A building with a central dome, surrounded by a symmetrical arrangement of trees with autumn foliage.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Owings Mills-Baltimore Area by IHG

18.8 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

JoAnne

CNY657

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, outdoor seating area with blue umbrellas, and a landscaped garden.

A landscaped courtyard with outdoor seating, a gazebo, and a central fountain.

A swimming pool with inflatable floats and bubbles.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a lamp, and a television.

10. Staybridge Suites Columbia Baltimore by IHG

16 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Deborah

CNY778

CNY879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel lobby with a long bar, multiple seating areas, and a kitchen in the background.

A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.

A swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Hampton Inn Baltimore/Owings Mills

17.9 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Devera

CNY572

CNY661 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture.

A well-stocked grocery section with shelves of snacks, beverages, and household items.

A two-story building with a brick facade, a pitched roof, and a front entrance.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a separate bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Columbia

15.6 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Leif

CNY925

CNY1,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a central heating unit.

A hotel with a large entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot.

A panoramic view of a hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central staircase, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a large window.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Owings Mills

18 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

lisa

CNY599

CNY692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and tables. There are menu boards above the counter and a television screen on the wall.

A modern interior with a large digital display showing a winter meal and a tree outside.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a glass-enclosed patio area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

14. Sonesta Select Columbia

18.7 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

david

CNY530

CNY599 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and a grill area.

A self-service beverage and snack station with refrigerated and non-refrigerated options, including bottled water, juices, and various snacks.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a clear view of the outside.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Baltimore Owings Mills

18.4 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Seth

CNY960

CNY1,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

A reception area with a red wall, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden floor.

A brick building with a 'Lobby' sign, surrounded by well-maintained flower beds and trees.

16. Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Gateway Drive

19.8 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Starr

CNY573

CNY648 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a landscaped driveway.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a painting, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a phone, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and a decorative wall.

17. Hyatt Place Baltimore/Owings Mills

18.7 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Willie

CNY657

CNY759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Red Roof Inn lobby with leather seating, a check-in counter, and a coffee station.

A laundry room with a washing machine and dryer, a ventilation hood, and a window with blinds.

A Red Roof Inn with a red awning, a fire hydrant, and a parking sign indicating 15-minute parking.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a microwave.

18. Red Roof Inn Baltimore

19.5 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Sharonda

CNY552

CNY637 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a bathroom with a shower and a sink.

A Ramada hotel with a red and beige facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A self-service beverage machine with various drink options and a refrigerated display case with snacks.

A room with a leather couch, a glass-top coffee table, a wooden desk with a computer, and a vending machine.

19. Ramada by Wyndham Baltimore West

18.4 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Janet

CNY410

CNY474 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with blue safety railings, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, with a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a large mirror above it.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Baltimore/Woodlawn

19.2 km from Howard County Fairgrounds

Barbara Z

CNY764

CNY883 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South Fort Meade Area	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Super 8 By Wyndham Baltimore Northwest	8.2 Very good 1,186 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia	8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia	9.0 Wonderful 1,040 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Howard County Fairgrounds

Willow Springs Golf Course

You might want to play some rounds at Willow Springs Golf Course, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from central Sykesville. If Willow Springs Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Waverly Woods Golf Club is also nearby.

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West Friendship Shopping Center

If you like shopping, take time out to go to West Friendship Shopping Center when in West Friendship.

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Pfefferkorn Natural Environmental Area

Pfefferkorn Natural Environmental Area is 1 mi (1.6 km) from central West Friendship, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Benson Branch Environmental Area, located nearby.

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West Friendship Park

West Friendship Park is worth a visit, located 1 mi (1.5 km) from central West Friendship.

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Benson Branch Environmental Area

Benson Branch Environmental Area is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from central Ellicott City, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pfefferkorn Natural Environmental Area and Columbia Dog Park, both nearby.

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Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area

Hugg-Thomas Wildlife Management Area is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Sykesville, why not stop by during your stay.

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South Branch Park

South Branch Park is worth a visit when in central Sykesville.

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Patapsco Distillery

Patapsco Distillery is in the heart of Sykesville, so why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds?

Guests love staying at Turf Valley Resort, which is a hotel near Howard County Fairgrounds.
The Wayside Inn Bed & Breakfast is also well reviewed by travelers and is a short drive away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 5,941 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Howard County Fairgrounds?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY474

Can I find hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds that offer these rates are Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore and Pendry Baltimore.

What are the best romantic hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Turf Valley Resort offers a garden-view restaurant, an indoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's a short 8-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds.
The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds with free breakfast?

You can enjoy a free continental breakfast at The Wayside Inn Bed & Breakfast, which is a short 15-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds.
Residence Inn By Marriott Columbia is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with bay views at The Wayside Inn Bed & Breakfast, which is a short 15-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds.
Also recommended is The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor, which has rooms with valley or garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Owings Mills which offers free cribs, children's meals, and free parking. Howard County Fairgrounds is 27 minutes away by car.
Also consider Holiday Inn Columbia East-Jessup by IHG as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, which is a 33-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds. This hotel features 12 restaurants including David's, and offers a full-service spa.
Another luxurious option is The Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore, which is 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Turf Valley Resort, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 8-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds.
The Wayside Inn Bed & Breakfast also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Howard County Fairgrounds with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool at Turf Valley Resort. Howard County Fairgrounds is a short 8-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Residence Inn By Marriott Columbia.

What cheap motels can I book close to Howard County Fairgrounds?

To stay economically near Howard County Fairgrounds, you can book Motel 6 Catonsville, MD – Baltimore West, which offers parking and free in-room WiFi.
Also consider Super 8 by Wyndham Jessup/Baltimore Area, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Howard County Fairgrounds?

You can check out sights near Howard County Fairgrounds like Merriweather Post Pavilion, The Mall in Columbia, and Under Armour Performance Center Baltimore Ravens.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Howard County Fairgrounds?

Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Turf Valley Resort, which is a short 8-minute drive from Howard County Fairgrounds.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Residence Inn By Marriott Columbia.

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