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Lodging Near Morningside Inn | Wedding Hotels in Frederick, MD

June 08, 20254 min read

Where to Stay Near Morningside Inn: Lodging Options for Wedding Guests in Frederick, Maryland

If you're planning or attending a wedding at Morningside Inn, located on 300 private acres at 7477 McKaig Road, Frederick, Maryland, you’re in for a scenic and memorable event. But with such a secluded and peaceful setting, many couples and guests wonder, “Where should we stay nearby?”

To make your wedding weekend even smoother, we’ve compiled a guide to the closest and most recommended hotels, bed & breakfasts, and vacation rentals near Morningside Inn. Whether you're part of the wedding party, hosting out-of-town family, or a guest seeking comfort and convenience, these lodging options provide everything from luxury suites to cozy, boutique-style stays.


Closest Hotels to Morningside Inn

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick

Distance from Morningside Inn: ~8 miles (15 minutes)
Address: 5230 Westview Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: (301) 631-2000
Website: SpringHill Suites Frederick

Why it’s a guest favorite:

  • Spacious suite-style rooms—perfect for bridal parties or families

  • Free hot breakfast included

  • Modern design and common areas for gathering

  • Close to shops and restaurants

  • Close to Starbucks & Walmart


2. Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick–Fort Detrick

Distance: ~6.5 miles (13 minutes)
Address: 1565 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702
Phone: (301) 696-1565
Website: Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Detrick

Why it’s a top pick:

  • One of the closest hotels to Morningside Inn

  • Quiet location just minutes from downtown Frederick

  • Spacious suites with plenty of room to relax

  • Complimentary hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, and ample parking


3. Hampton Inn Frederick

Distance: ~8 miles (15 minutes)
Address: 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD 21704
Phone: (301) 698-2500
Website: Hampton Inn Frederick

What guests love:

  • Consistently clean and comfortable accommodations

  • Free breakfast

  • Ideal for wedding room blocks

  • Easy access to major highways


4. Courtyard by Marriott Frederick

Distance: ~8 miles (15 minutes)
Address: 5225 Westview Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: (301) 631-9030
Website: Courtyard Marriott Frederick

Why it works well for guests:

  • Comfortable, updated rooms with modern amenities

  • On-site bistro, fitness center, and indoor pool

  • Great for couples or business travelers


5. Hilton Garden Inn Frederick

Distance: ~8 miles (15 minutes)
Address: 7226 Corporate Ct, Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: (240) 566-1500
Website: Hilton Garden Inn Frederick

Highlights:

  • Full-service restaurant and bar on-site

  • Ideal for pre-wedding dinners or next-day brunches

  • Elegant rooms with business-class polish


6. 10 Clarke Bed & Breakfast

Distance: ~7 miles (15 minutes)
Address: 10 Clarke Pl, Frederick, MD 21701
Phone: (301) 228-3630
Website: 10 Clarke

Why we love it:

  • Beautifully restored Victorian home with timeless charm

  • Gourmet breakfast and refined interiors

  • Walkable to downtown Frederick—perfect for parents of the couple or guests seeking a boutique experience


Vacation Rentals & Airbnb Options Near Morningside Inn

For guests who prefer extra privacy, room to spread out, or a unique local experience, vacation rentals are a great alternative to traditional hotels.

Above All Else at Windsong – Airbnb

Distance: ~2 miles (5 minutes)
Location: Mount Airy, MD
Booking Link: View on Airbnb

Why guests love it:

  • Hilltop farmhouse with stunning views and complete privacy

  • Sleeps up to 8—ideal for families or the bridal party

  • Hot tub, wraparound porch, fire pit, and open-air serenity

  • The perfect pre-wedding retreat or post-wedding unwind


Other Nearby Rental Options

  • Downtown Frederick Loft Apartment – Modern, walkable, and ideal for couples

  • Private Cottage Retreat – Secluded, cozy, and minutes from Morningside Inn

You can search Airbnb or Vrbo for “lodging near Morningside Inn Frederick MD” for more guest-friendly stays.


Local Tip: Shuttle-Friendly Hotels

All hotels listed above are shuttle-friendly and work well for coordinating transportation to and from Morningside Inn. Ask your hotel about their group rates and shuttle service options—or speak to your Morningside Inn coordinator for help setting up a guest transportation plan.


Make It a Wedding Weekend in Frederick

Your guests will love exploring Downtown Frederick during their stay. Suggest these local attractions to fill their free time:

  • Shab Row & Everedy Square – Quaint boutiques and cafes

  • Baker Park – Ideal for a morning stroll or family picnic

  • Frederick Wine Trail – Perfect for day-before outings

  • Downtown Restaurants – Breweries, farm-to-table dining, and outdoor patios


Final Thoughts

At Morningside Inn, we believe your wedding should be seamless, scenic, and surrounded by comfort—not stress. That’s why we recommend these trusted lodging options to help your guests enjoy the best of Frederick while being just minutes from our venue.

Lesli Cochran for Morningside Inn

Lesli Cochran is part of the family behind Morningside Inn, a Maryland-based wedding venue helping couples celebrate their love in unforgettable ways. With deep roots in the local community and a passion for timeless celebrations, Lesli shares expert planning tips grounded in real-world experience.

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