Packages & Specials

Enjoy your stay at Columbia’s newest luxury hotel. Let us make your visit even more special when you select one of our curated packages.

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Midnight at Merriweather Lakehouse: A New Year’s Eve Celebration

Your evening begins in your cozy, beautifully styled guest room with a chilled bottle of champagne—perfect for unwinding and setting the tone for the night ahead.

Enjoy a prix fixe dinner for two at LAK, our signature lakefront restaurant, featuring a specially curated New Year’s Eve menu served from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. After booking, our restaurant manager will reach out to confirm your preferred seating time.

As the night unfolds, the heart of the celebration begins in our stylish lobby bar with a live acoustic set by Tom Starr from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Let his captivating performance soundtrack your celebration as you:

·       Sip craft cocktails and enjoy drink specials all night

·       Soak in the serene lake views and festive atmosphere

·       Savor complimentary hors d’oeuvres at 11:00 PM

·       Raise a glass with a champagne toast at midnight

·       Capture the moment in our playful NYE photo booth

When the clock strikes twelve, your room is just steps away—no need to rush anywhere after the celebration.

Ease into the New Year with a breakfast buffet served from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, featuring a delicious spread to start your day right.

Enjoy complimentary late checkout at 12:00 PM—or linger longer until 4:00 PM for just $75 (subject to availability).

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with unforgettable live music, lakeside views, and relaxed luxury—only at Merriweather Lakehouse.

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Charming Holiday Retreat: Your Cozy Penthouse Suite Awaits

Your family can unwind in a luxurious specialty suite adorned with festive decorations that evoke the spirit of the season.

This exclusive package offers an unforgettable experience, complete with a delightful holiday-themed hot chocolate amenity to warm your hearts, a do-it-yourself gingerbread house kit to spark creativity and laughter, and a complimentary welcome basket filled with treats that enhance the joy of your stay.

With enchanting holiday music setting the perfect backdrop, you can create cherished memories together. Act quickly to secure your reservation for stays between December 7 and December 31, 2025, as weekend dates are likely to fill up fast!

Enjoy complimentary parking and high-speed WIFI, ensuring your stay is as convenient as it is magical.

Shop Til’ You Drop

Escape to the ultimate retreat with our exclusive Shop, Stay and Play Package at the Merriweather Lakehouse, Marriott Autograph Collection. Begin your getaway with a SHOP at The Mall in Columbia, where you’ll receive a special $50 gift card to use at your favorite stores. STAY in style at the Merriweather Lakehouse, located just minutes from the renowned mall, and PLAY with a variety of entertainment options right at your doorstep. Explore nearby museums, art galleries, exciting events at the Merriweather Post Pavilion, or enjoy over 200 miles of scenic walking trails with the Columbia Association.

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Stay for Breakfast

No matter how you plan to spend your time in Columbia, MD make the most of every day with a hearty meal to kick-start your mornings. Start your day the right way at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott in Columbia, MD. Enjoy a restful stay with our Stay for Breakfast offer, which includes a $20 breakfast credit for up to two adults. Savor a delicious morning meal at our on-site restaurant, featuring fresh, local ingredients to energize you for the day ahead. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, this package ensures a flavorful start to your day, right in the heart of Columbia. Book your stay now and indulge in the perfect combination of comfort and convenience.
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The Healing Waters Wellness Package

Embark on a journey of rejuvenation with our Healing Waters Wellness Package! Designed to transcend the ordinary and nurture the body, mind, and soul, this package invites you to experience the epitome of relaxation during your stay. Immerse yourself in the tranquil oasis of THE pearl spa, located only a short walking distance from the Merriweather Lakehouse, where we’ll have coordinated your appointment.
 
 
In addition to your hotel room reservation, upon arrival, enjoy plush robes and slippers for two (as well as when you arrive at THE pearl!) & a specially curated surprise healthy welcome amenity. You’ll also be provided with a sound machine, oil diffuser and essential oils to enhance your wellness experience. Begin your next morning with a delightful breakfast for two in LAK, and to prolong the bliss, take advantage of our late checkout option, allowing you to savor the tranquility for a little while longer.

The Birdsong Society At Merriweather Lakehouse

Experience the mysteries of birdsong & the natural beauty surrounding our hotel, For the Birds!

Through a partnership with GRAMMY Award Winner ‘The Birdsong Project’, an art and music movement inspiring bird conservation, guests receive:

• Use of a Crosley Record Player and the official GRAMMY-winning 20-LP For the Birds: The Birdsong Project boxed set during stay – listen to the star-studded, art-filled collection of songs, readings and poems created by acclaimed producer Randall Poster while relaxing in your suite
• Birdwatching goods to use from the suite balcony or while exploring our neighboring Lake Kittamaqundi and Wilde Lake walking trails, including a pair of Warby Parker binoculars to borrow, alongside Boxed Water is Better water and Shār trail mix to keep you fueled for your bird-watching adventures
The Maryland Bird Guide, a piece of birdsong to take home, authored and co-illustrated by 11-year-old Xaviana Leis, a local birding enthusiast

• Proceeds from Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel’s purchase of the “For the Birds” boxed sets benefit The Birdsong Project’s allies, partners, and the public’s mission to protect birds and the places they need
• The hotel’s purchase of the Maryland Bird Guide benefits the local Owl Moon Raptor Center

VIP Concert Experience

Immerse yourself in the ultimate concert getaway at the Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel. This exclusive VIP package offers everything you need to elevate your experience to the next level.

  • Enjoy a $40 food and beverage credit to The Rookery Bar per night, allowing you to indulge in a delicious meal or cocktail. Start each day with a gourmet breakfast in Lak, where you’ll savor a choice of one entrée per person and a non-alcoholic beverage for up to two guests.
  • Our VIP Concert Experience includes convenient shuttle service to and from the Merriweather Post Pavilion, ensuring you have a smooth and hassle-free journey. For the ultimate VIP treatment, upgrade your stay with 2 VIP Entrance Access and 2 VIP Deck Passes, providing prime views and exclusive access to the concert.
  • Additionally, enjoy early check-in at 1pm and a late check-out at 2pm, giving you more time to relax and savor every moment of your stay.

Book your VIP Concert Experience today and create unforgettable memories at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel.