WELCOME TO MERRIWEATHER LAKEHOUSE, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION
ENJOY A SERENE STAY AT OUR LUXURY LAKESIDE HOTEL.
Slip away to our peaceful luxury hotel in Columbia MD near Lake Kittamaqundi. Tucked into seven wooded acres overlooking the calm lake, the 212-room hotel near Ft. Meade provides a relaxing setting in comfortable, spa-inspired guest rooms, during fine meals at the restaurant, and throughout languid afternoons at the rooftop swimming pool. Our elevated guest experience includes upgraded amenities, lakefront activities, a fitness center and a coffee bar. If you’re seeking a lakeside hotel in Columbia, MD for an event or meeting, consider our collaborative spaces and innovative function rooms, designed to inspire fresh ideas. Guests at Merriweather Lakehouse have easy access to nearby golf, an expansive shopping mall, and entertainment and dining within walking distance. Enjoy an effortless stay at our pet-friendly hotel in Columbia, MD, complete with free parking, complimentary WiFi and easy access to I-95, connecting to Baltimore and Washington, DC, as well as the Columbia Corporate Parks.

Premium Suites for All Occasions
4-Star Accommodations in a Lakefront Setting
Junior Suite
Lake views, endless luxury amenities & custom spa styled bathrooms are waiting for you!
Balcony Lakeview Double Queens
55 inch flat screen TVs, custom spa styled bathrooms & Keurigs® are perfect for families, weekend getaways or those looking to connect with nature & relaxation!
AN ENCLAVE FOR MEETINGS & EVENTS
From corporate meetings, retreats, and holiday events to reunions and board meetings, our new event space can accommodate events of all sizes – indoors and outdoors!
And if exquisite catering is required, our creative culinary team will customize any of our menus to meet your needs.
Indulge at The Pearl Spa with THE wellness passport
Escape THE ordinary and restore the body, mind, and soul any day of the week.
Indulge at The Pearl Spa with four experiences designed to promote holistic self-care. THE wellness passport includes one mind-body movement or meditation class, a one-hour session in THE healing waters, one element experience session, and one 25-minute session in THE great abyss.

Merriweather Post Pavilion
Merriweaather Post Pavilion is within walking distance of the hotel & their art work is reflected throughout the entire hotel.
Lake Kittamaqundi
We are deeply connected to nature & Lake Kittamaqundi. Our tranquil atmosphere along with our nature trail will allow you to connect to nature & enjoy relaxation lakeside.
24 Hour Fitness Center
Join us in our 24-hour fitness center for a ride on our new Pelotons® or a class on our brand new Life Fitness Elevation Treadmills that overlooks Lake Kittamaqundi.
Dining
Our culinary team will have fresh farm to table unique creations for everyone’s tastes. Our modern & sophisticated restaurant will feature seasonally, local inspired cuisines with indoor & outdoor lakeside patio dining available.
Luxury Amenities
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Merriweaather Post Pavilion is within walking distance of the hotel & their art work is reflected throughout the entire hotel.
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Lake Kittamaqundi
We are deeply connected to nature & Lake Kittamaqundi. Our tranquil atmosphere along with our nature trail will allow you to connect to nature & enjoy relaxation lakeside.
Learn More →
24 Hour Fitness Center
Join us in our 24-hour fitness center for a ride on our new Pelotons® or a class on our brand new Life Fitness Elevation Treadmills that overlooks Lake Kittamaqundi.
Learn More →
Rookery Bar & Osprey Cafe
The newly designed lobby showcasing the Rookery and the Osprey Cafe is enhanced by the natural beauty of Lake Kittamaqundi and features a cozy fireplace, wood accents and nature scenes.
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Lakeside Dining at lāk
Lāk serves up classic American tastes emphasizing an upscale dining experience. Closely partnering with Columbia’s local farm culture, Lāk’s culinary team prepares dishes from-scratch, concocting fresh, seasonal creations to satisfy every palate. Overlooking the Lake, the dining experience is memorably distinctive for locals and hotel guests alike, while Rookery Bar & Lounge serves up locally crafted brews, specialty seasonal cocktails and magnetic vibes in an awe-inspiring setting. Each morning, a roaring fire and plush seating welcomes guests to indulge in enticing house-made pastries and Lavazza coffee.