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This extended-stay property caters to government contractors at Fort Meade, healthcare professionals rotating through Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Columbia campus, and corporate travelers attending meetings at Leidos or Northrop Grumman’s nearby offices.
The hotel’s proximity to Columbia Gateway Drive provides quick access to The Mall in Columbia’s retail and dining options, while Centennial Park (10 minutes south) offers 325 acres of walking trails, kayak rentals, and outdoor concerts at the Merriweather Post Pavilion.
Dining options within a 5-mile radius reflect Maryland’s culinary diversity.
The Food Market in Columbia’s Hickory Ridge neighborhood plates modern American dishes like crab-stuffed deviled eggs, while Royal Taj on Snowden River Parkway serves buttery chicken tikka masala in a white-tablecloth setting.
Breakfast enthusiasts frequent First Watch for avocado toast and cold-pressed juices or Bagel Bin & Deli for lox-stuffed New York-style bagels.
Grocery needs are met by Wegmans on McGaw Road and Sprouts Farmers Market for organic produce, enabling guests to utilize in-suite kitchens during extended assignments.
Cultural and recreational attractions blend suburban charm with historical depth.
The Robinson Nature Center showcases interactive environmental exhibits and a planetarium, while Historic Savage Mill (15 minutes south) repurposes a 19th-century textile factory into art galleries and antique shops.
History buffs explore Ellicott City’s preserved 18th-century Main Street or tour the Patapsco Female Institute ruins, a Gothic Revival landmark.
Families enjoy Clark’s Elioak Farm with its Enchanted Forest storybook displays or Toby’s Dinner Theatre’s Broadway-style musicals paired with buffet meals.
Educational institutions nearby include Howard Community College’s cybersecurity labs and Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Lab research facilities.
Corporate travelers frequent offices of MedImmune, SAIC, and Ciena Corporation along the Route 175 tech corridor.
Fitness options range from Columbia Association’s Supreme Sports Club with indoor tennis to Patapsco Valley State Park’s 200-mile trail network for mountain biking along the Patapsco River.
Transportation prioritizes highway and airport connectivity.
BWI Airport is 20 minutes southeast via I-195, with hotel shuttle availability.
Public transit includes Howard Transit’s Route 401 bus connecting to Columbia Mall and MARC Train’s Dorsey Station for commuter rail service to Washington D.C.
Ride-sharing services like Uber operate extensively, though a rental car aids trips to Annapolis’ maritime museums (40 minutes east) or Washington D.C.’s National Mall (1 hour south).
Budget-friendly alternatives in Howard County include Red Roof Inn Columbia Fort Meade, Motel 6 Baltimore Linthicum, and Extended Stay America Columbia Columbia Gateway Drive.
Extended Stay America Columbia Gateway Drive receives mixed reviews: guests praise its pet-friendly policy and full-size refrigerators but note occasional wear in older units.
Military families appreciate the free Wi-Fi and proximity to NSA’s Crypto City campus, while contractors value laundry facilities during cybersecurity projects at CISA.
For government contractors prioritizing extended stay hotels Columbia Maryland, this property balances Beltway accessibility with Chesapeake Bay excursions.
Those comparing weekly rate hotels near Baltimore benefit from its adjacency to I-95’s tech corridor.
Researchers needing long term stay suites Howard County utilize the business center for collaborations at Johns Hopkins APL.
Finally, relocating families seeking affordable monthly stays near I-95 leverage kitchenettes while transitioning to school districts in Ellicott City or Clarksville.
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