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Cheap Hotels in Columbia

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Columbia on Hotels.com. These Columbia Cheap Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 29, 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 spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and large windows.

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

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

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South Fort Meade Area

Columbia

CNY661

CNY746 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

A hotel room with four beds arranged in a U-shape, a wooden desk, and a large window with curtains.

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.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia

Oakland Mills

CNY820

CNY927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

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.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass-enclosed building, and a multi-story hotel in the background.

3. Sonesta Select Columbia

Columbia

CNY577

CNY652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern lounge area with a curved seating arrangement, a bar, and a television mounted on the wall.

A well-organized snack and beverage section with various packaged foods and drinks, a small refrigerator, and a larger refrigerated display.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large pillar.

4. SpringHill Suites By Marriott Columbia Fort Meade Area

Columbia

CNY736

CNY852 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A Hilton Garden Inn with a covered entrance, clear signage, and a well-maintained exterior.

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

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

5. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia

Columbia

CNY600

CNY678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a black archway.

A swimming pool with inflatable floats and bubbles.

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

6. Staybridge Suites Columbia Baltimore by IHG

Columbia

CNY779

CNY880 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

7. Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Corporate Pk

Columbia

CNY574

CNY649 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area with armchairs and a sofa, and a patterned carpet.

A reception area with a wooden textured counter, a cash register, a beverage refrigerator, and a small display cabinet with snacks.

A hotel lobby with a self-service beverage station, snack dispensers, and a display of bottled water and snacks.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a welcome sign, a pet room sign, and a minibar.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia

Columbia

CNY820

CNY927 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 large, multi-story house with a prominent brick chimney, multiple windows, and a covered patio area with outdoor furniture.

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

9. The Columbia Inn at Peralynna Manor

Harper's Choice

CNY806

CNY910 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A spacious living area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a variety of seating options.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a view of a river and forested area.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a view of a modern building, and a railing overlooking a body of water.

A modern bar area with a pool table, bar stools, and a television screen.

10. Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection

Town Center

CNY1,535

CNY1,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A swimming pool with metal railings, a seating area with chairs, and large windows with a view of trees.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a spacious parking lot and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel lobby with a snack bar, seating area, and a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottoman, and a snack bar with various food items.

11. Hampton Inn Columbia

Columbia

CNY655

CNY740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-story hotel with a central lobby and multiple units.

12. Extended Stay America Suites Columbia Columbia Parkway

Columbia

CNY599

CNY677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

A conference room with a long table, red walls, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

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

13. Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia

CNY619

CNY699 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A staircase with a patterned carpet leads to an upper level.

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

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase with a green wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

14. Sleep Inn Columbia Gateway

Jessup

CNY530

CNY599 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern bar area with seating, bar counters, and televisions.

A modern lounge area with seating, computers, and bookshelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

15. Holiday Inn Columbia East-Jessup by IHG

Jessup

CNY638

CNY721 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a dining area featuring a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, and a small fireplace with a built-in TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A gym with exercise equipment, treadmills, and a wall-mounted dumbbell rack.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

Linthicum Heights

CNY490

CNY559 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 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.

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and various food items on the counter.

17. Super 8 By Wyndham Baltimore Northwest

Woodlawn

CNY505

CNY583 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a painting on the wall.

A self-service beverage station with multiple dispensers, including one with a lime and mint flavor, and another with a strawberry and lemon flavor.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with flowers and trees.

A hotel reception desk with a digital display, a clock, and a sign for Holiday Inn Express.

18. Holiday Inn Express Baltimore-BWI Airport West by IHG

Arundel Mills

CNY651

CNY742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, and a coffee table.

A bar with wooden furniture, a plate of wings, and a glass of beer.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Laurel

West Laurel

CNY710

CNY802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a door to the left.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a window with curtains, and a door.

Two vending machines, one red and one blue, with Pepsi branding.

A hotel reception area with a television displaying a news program, a coffee machine, and a sign about morning charges.

20. Motel 6 Laurel, DC - Washington Northeast

Maryland City

CNY470

CNY536 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Top neighborhoods in Columbia

A river with a bridge, surrounded by trees and buildings, during sunset.

A paved path through a forest with tall trees and dense foliage.

Town Center

Columbia's Town Center buzzes with an ideal mix of entertainment and commerce. Merriweather Post Pavilion hosts shows that draw crowds from all over, while The Mall in Columbia offers shopping, dining, and a movie theater under one roof. Art lovers can explore the Howard County Center of African American Culture and Maryland Museum of African Art for local cultural insights. The area boasts upscale dining options in modern mixed-use developments serving both American and international cuisine. Accommodations range from stylish apartments to business-oriented hotels nearby. With wide sidewalks and landscaped plazas, Town Center provides a comfortable walking experience with Lake Kittamaqundi just steps away.

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Oakland Mills

Columbia's Oakland Mills neighborhood offers attractions including Blandair Regional Park.

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A lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees, a grassy field, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Harper's Choice

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.

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Long Reach

Long Reach serves up the quintessential American suburban experience with a hefty side of green space. Families and nature lovers will feel right at home exploring the neighborhood's extensive walking paths and pocket parks. Blandair Regional Park offers a perfect outdoor escape, while the practical Long Reach Village Center covers all your everyday needs without any tourist markup. The dining scene keeps it casual with family-friendly spots and takeout options that won't break the bank. Accommodation comes primarily as vacation rentals in residential homes, giving you that authentic slice of suburban life. Getting around requires wheels – either your own car or a rideshare – since public transit is limited but parking is plentiful and free.

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Top landmarks in Columbia

A crowded outdoor event with a stage and large screens, surrounded by grassy areas and trees.

Merriweather Post Pavilion

8.6/10 (215 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Town Center. If you want to experience more of the culture Columbia has to offer, head to The Mall in Columbia, Howard County General Hospital, and Blandair Regional Park.

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A bridge with illuminated pyramidal structures.

The Mall in Columbia

9.0/10 (263 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Mall in Columbia in Town Center.

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Blandair Regional Park

8.4/10 (56 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Blandair Regional Park in Oakland Mills. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Centennial Park and Columbia Dog Park, both nearby.

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Earth Treks Climbing Center

7.8/10 (45 reviews)

Earth Treks Climbing Center is 4 mi (6.4 km) from central Columbia, why not stop by during your stay. Columbia has lots of other activities you might want to visit such as M&T Bank Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, and Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina.

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Robinson Nature Center

7.8/10 (53 reviews)

Robinson Nature Center is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Columbia, why not stop by during your stay.

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Howard County Center of African American Culture

8.0/10 (34 reviews)

Town Center is home to Howard County Center of African American Culture, so why not stop by during your stay in Columbia. If you have fun at Howard County Center of African American Culture, you'll love B&O Railroad Station Museum and Clark's Elioak Farm, both located nearby.

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Wilde Lake High School

7.8/10 (40 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Columbia student life, check out Wilde Lake High School, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Columbia.

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Hyper Kidz

8.0/10 (46 reviews)

If thrills are what you're after, head to Hyper Kidz, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Columbia. If you have fun at Hyper Kidz, you'll love Howard County Center of African American Culture and Clark's Elioak Farm, both located nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Columbia?

You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from in Columbia so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest Columbia hotels.

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What area of Columbia is the cheapest?

If you're looking for cheap hotels in Columbia, consider Harbor East and Maryland City for great budget-friendly choices. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.

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