Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia/Laurel

Spacious Suites Between Baltimore and DC

Modern and welcoming, Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia/Laurel sits conveniently between two of the East Coast’s major music hubs—Washington, DC and Baltimore. This all-suite hotel brings a home-like vibe with extra space to relax after a show, plus easy access to nearby venues, airports, and highways.
Each suite comes equipped with a full kitchen, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom, making it ideal for longer stays or groups. The hotel also features a fitness center and even a barbecue area—perfect for pre-show hangs or post-concert wind-downs.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you’re planning to catch a show in either DC or Baltimore, this hotel’s location is a sweet spot—about 20 miles from each city. Concert-goers love the peaceful setting, making it easy to recharge after a loud night out. With check-in starting at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, there’s a bit of flexibility to fit your gig schedule. Plus, the area is well-served by rideshares and highways, making late-night returns smooth.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want big rooms and kitchen space
• Solo travelers heading to a bucket-list concert
• Couples making a music-filled weekend getaway
• Fans looking for a quieter post-concert recovery spot
• Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate value and comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site bar, the hotel features a daily hot breakfast included—perfect after a late night. Rooms include full kitchens, and there’s a restaurant on property for easy dining. If you’re hungry after a show, Laurel has several late-night spots just a short drive away. Bonus: there’s also a barbecue area for guests feeling social.

Nightlife Options

Though the immediate area is quieter, you’re close enough to downtown DC or Baltimore for nightlife before or after your concert. Prefer something low-key? Retreat to your suite or enjoy the outdoor spaces. Rideshares make it easy to get to and from the buzz without staying in the middle of it.

What People Say

Guests rave about the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Many mention the full kitchens and complimentary breakfast as major perks. The peaceful atmosphere and easy access to concert cities are also commonly praised.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel is a bit of a drive from nightlife and venues, so having a car or using rideshare is a must. Also, while the area is quiet, it’s not packed with walkable dining or entertainment.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want space, comfort, and a quiet place to crash between Baltimore and DC shows, Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia/Laurel hits the right note.