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A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, large columns, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a toilet.

A store interior with refrigerated treat cases, shelves stocked with snacks, and a section for personal items.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick

16.9 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Manuel

Rp2.179.691

Rp2.419.457 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A two-story house with a porch and a staircase leading to the front door.

A room with a pool table, a dining table with chairs, and a chessboard.

A wooden staircase with a railing, a coat rack with hats, and a floral wallpaper interior.

A dining room with a round table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs. There is a chandelier above the table, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors to the right.

2. Hollerstown Hill Bed and Breakfast

20.3 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Meredith

Rp3.655.378

Rp3.874.743 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the sunset over a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a bar.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a television, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large mirror.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick

14.7 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Nathan

Rp2.220.275

Rp2.464.506 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A large, modern hotel with a spacious outdoor area, a covered patio, and a well-lit entrance.

A group of people gathered around a stone fire pit in an outdoor setting with a modern building in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

An indoor swimming pool with a water feature, seating area, and large windows.

4. Liberty Mountain Lodging by Vail Resorts

19.8 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Liliane

Rp2.928.420

Rp3.250.546 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathroom with a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a bedside table with a lamp and phone.

A dining area with red upholstered chairs, a wooden table, and a kitchen area with a coffee station.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue seating area, and a kitchenette.

5. Comfort Inn Red Horse Frederick

19.4 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Christopher

Rp1.362.798

Rp1.512.654 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a bell tower, and a brick facade.

A bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and a stained glass window with a painting above.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

6. Visitation Hotel Frederick, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

19.5 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Stephanie

Rp4.135.284

Rp5.082.672 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a sign indicating check-in and check-out times.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television screen, and a sign that says "FULL OF CHEER AND GOOD SPIRITS".

A building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

7. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Waynesboro

20.3 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Oluyinka

Rp2.262.693

Rp2.511.519 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A spacious room with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A vending area with Coca-Cola and Pepsi machines, tables, and chairs in a brightly lit room with yellow walls.

A hallway with a tiled floor, framed pictures on the walls, and tables with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a door.

8. Motel 6 Frederick, MD - Fort Detrick

19.2 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Felipe

Rp1.242.183

Rp1.378.842 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A sunroom with a wicker chair, a wooden chest, and a view through large glass doors.

A cozy living room with a staircase, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a door leading to another room.

A covered porch with wooden benches, a red mailbox, and a view of a park with trees and a fence.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

9. Rural & Historic Detour Escape w/ Horses On-site!

13 km from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Rp2.892.924

Rp7.669.266 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Hollerstown Hill Bed and Breakfast	9.6 Exceptional 104 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick	9.2 Wonderful 903 reviews	View
Liberty Mountain Lodging by Vail Resorts	8.8 Excellent 582 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Red Horse Frederick	7.2 Good 664 reviews	View

Top Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, modern hotel with very friendly staff. Great value for the rate. Will stay here again when visiting Frederick. Quiet location."

Hampton Inn Hagerstown

8/10 Good

"Was convenient for a quick unexpected trip. Breakfast was good and the hotel was clean and quiet."

The Lodges at Gettysburg

10/10 Excellent

"Very unique place to stay, great restaurant/bar and close to all the local sites."

Best Western Historic Frederick

8/10 Good

"The hotel was clean and the staff very friendly. Lighting in the bathroom could have been better. Overall a pleasant stay for business."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Frederick

8/10 Good

"Overall a nice place. However, there was an issue with a kitchen staff member that made me feel uneasy and embarrassed but my son talked to the receptionist to file a formal complaint and the hotel was very apologetic."

Comfort Inn Red Horse Frederick

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great experience with them"

Liberty Mountain Lodging by Vail Resorts

10/10 Excellent

"A nice relaxing quiet stay. From the friendly welcoming & helpful staff to very clean peppery & room. We love staying here when we visit our children in college. Thank you to Kristen at the front desk & Janice my waitress at breakfast to making me feel very comfortable during my stay. We look forward to coming back soon."

Comfort Suites Hagerstown Southeast

10/10 Excellent

"I saw some of the terrible reviews, so I asked the worker if I could look at the room prior to booking which they allowed. The room was clean, lots of space, with many channels to choose from. Not a smart TV, but I hat access to HBO, music channels, etc. Breakfast was decent. The worker were helpful and friendly. The small gym is functional. This place was perfect for its location, budget, and the friendly staff."

Other attractions near Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

A rocky stream surrounded by dense forest.

Cat Rock & Bob's Hill Natural Area

You can take time to visit Cat Rock & Bob's Hill Natural Area during your travels to Thurmont. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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A forest with autumn-colored leaves, a moss-covered rock, and a fallen tree.

Woodland Park

After visiting Woodland Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurmont. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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A red covered bridge over a narrow waterway, surrounded by trees and stone walls.

Thurmont Park

Thurmont Park is just one of the places to see in Thurmont, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Thurmont Regional Library

After visiting Thurmont Regional Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurmont. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area

You can take time to visit Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area during your travels to Thurmont. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frank Bentz Memorial Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Frank Bentz Memorial Lake during your travels in Thurmont. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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East End Park

After visiting East End Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurmont. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Thurmont Memorial Park

Thurmont Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Thurmont, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo?

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Thurmont that travellers like for its mountain views and skiing. You'll find 12 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Frederick is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo. Other good choices in the area include Hampton Inn & Suites Frederick-Fort Detrick and Motel 6 Frederick, MD - Fort Detrick.

How many hotels will I find close to Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo.

What can I see and do near Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo?

Sights like Catoctin Furnace and Loy's Station Covered Bridge highlight some of the local culture. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Thurmont Park and Thurmont Memorial Park. If you've got some time to explore the area around Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo, you may want to make a stop by Cunningham Falls State Park, Cat Rock & Bob's Hill Natural Area and Frank Bentz Pond Fish Management Area.

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