Hilton Garden Inn Columbia, Ellicott CityHilton Garden Inn Columbia in Ellicott City, United States has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 10 hotels we score in Ellicott City. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Tripadvisor 2.6, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $161 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located off Route 100 in Columbia, Maryland, this hotel provides 98 guest rooms for travellers and business guests. The rooms include a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker alongside complimentary Wi-Fi. On-site facilities consist of a restaurant, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a gym. The property also features 1,200 square feet of event space and a playground for families. Guests can access local shopping at The Mall in Columbia or visit the nearby Penderbrook Golf Club. While the hotel offers convenient amenities like secure parking and room service, some guest rooms show signs of age and require maintenance.What stands out

Free parking available

In-room microwave and fridge

On-site restaurant and bar

Near local shopping and golf

Watch out for

Some rooms are dated

Pool requires maintenance

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