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Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center

2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, USA, 21042-2098
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Located in beautiful Howard County, MD., Turf Valley Resort is a premier destination for both corporate meetings and leisure retreats. Here guests enjoy a comfortable, casual setting whether on the greens, in one of our guest rooms or in our meeting and function rooms. It is truly an oasis located between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. For your conference or business meeting, our Conference Center is Maryland's premiere event space. With four Ballrooms amidst 40,000 square feet of function space, we specialize in hosting conferences and retreats. Located minutes from historic Ellicott City, Columbia and Baltimore's Inner Harbor, and just forty-five minutes outside of Washington D.C., Turf Valley is ideally located for the vacationer and business traveler alike. Upgrade your VIP guests in one of our 70+ Suite options. Our spacious Executive King Suites will ensure the boss is comfortable; or entertain the whole group in one of our dedicated Hospitality Suites with full balcony overlooking the golf course; or upgrade to the Presidential Suite, just right the Chairman of the Board. Or for those who need even more peace of mind, we have 26 Villa townhouse-style apartments on property. These fully furnished Villas have all the amenities for an extended stay, should you have a project manager looking to stay on with us for several weeks or months as well. Come see why Turf Valley has been called "Central Maryland's best choice" among hotels and conference centers. Our veteran team of Sales professionals will ensure that your event is handled perfectly.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1960
Renovated2023
Total meeting space40,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms172
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2023 WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 The Knot - Best of Weddings 2023 Large Business of the Year - Central Maryland Chamber of Commerce 2022 AAA Best of Housekeeping Property 2020 Green Community Leadership Award 2019 Maryland Tourism Council - 2017 Best Small Business of the Year Best of Howard County - Best Special Event Venue 2017 Maryland Hotel & Lodging Association (MHLA) Stars of the Industry - 2017 General Manager of the Year, Pete Mangione PGA Resort Merchandiser of the Year - 2017 MHLA Stars of the Industry - 2016 Good Earthkeeping Award MHLA Stars of the Industry - 2016 Best Special Event Award Maryland Green Travel Partner

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
40,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,472 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
32
Second largest room
3,552 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Standing capacity
800

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Hollow square
1,852 sq. ft.
36 x 49 sq. ft.
12 ft.
75
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75
-
9,472 sq. ft.
128 x 74 sq. ft.
14.2 ft.
800
-
650
700
800
450
50
4,505 sq. ft.
85 x 53 sq. ft.
12 ft.
420
60
340
400
420
230
80
1,400 sq. ft.
40 x 35 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
200
-
60
200
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3,344 sq. ft.
44 x 76 sq. ft.
11 ft.
380
58
260
260
380
180
76
1,680 sq. ft.
20 x 84 sq. ft.
13 ft.
140
-
100
140
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2,544 sq. ft.
48 x 53 sq. ft.
12 ft.
200
39
160
180
200
100
54
1,000 sq. ft.
40 x 25 sq. ft.
11.4 ft.
100
40
60
100
--
40
3,552 sq. ft.
48 x 74 sq. ft.
14.2 ft.
300
48
250
250
300
180
60

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
172
Suites
70
Tax rate
13%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 20 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

The Spa at Turf Valley
The Spa at Turf Valley
Recreation
0 mi
Located centrally between Baltimore and Washington, DC, The Spa at Turf Valley is an oasis of tranquility. Your transition into the relaxation and renewal experience begins in our calm, comfortable surroundings, with an indoor pool and women's and men's saunas. Our full-service spa offers a complete menu of soothing massages, facials and body treatments, as well as healthy cuisine, and indulgent day and overnight packages. Escape to relax, renew and rejuvenate your body and spirit.
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Golf at Turf Valley Resort
Golf at Turf Valley Resort
Recreation
0 mi
An exceptional Maryland golf club, Turf Valley Resort invites golfers of all skill levels to experience 36 holes of championship golf set against Maryland's scenic rolling hills. Situated just minutes from Baltimore and Washington, DC, our tranquil golf resort features two distinctive 18-hole golf courses, each providing a unique playing experience. Carved out of our resort's 1,000 pristine acres, these spectacular courses offering exciting challenges and a relaxing day of play. Hit the links surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in Maryland, and discover why Turf Valley is the perfect golf destination just outside of Baltimore.
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Alexandra's American Fusion
Alexandra's American Fusion
Nightlife
0 mi
Alexandra's American Fusion and Executive Chef Brandon Wean bring a creative spin on classic comfort food & fresh seafood selections. We pride ourselves on our seasonally inspired dishes, featuring locally sourced produce and meats. From the atrium-style restaurant to private and semi-private event rooms to outdoor dining on the patio (with a fantastic view of the golf course!), the perfect experience awaits you at Alexandra's. Don't miss the area's most popular Sunday Brunch and indulge in your favorite brunch and lunch selections along with a Chef-attended omelet and prime rib carving station. Meeting friends for a cocktail? Fairway Lounge, our upstairs bar, offers a wide selection of spirits, as well as craft, import, and domestic beers. Enjoy live music on Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Turf Valley Towne Square
Turf Valley Towne Square
Shopping
1 mi
Turf Valley Towne Square offers the perfect setting for an evening away from Turf Valley Resort. Spend quality time browsing the shops with everything from jewelry to wine. Indulge in an evening of memorable dining at one of the acclaimed restaurants or enjoy a refreshing cocktail while relaxing on the patio.
11075 Resort Road
Ellicott City, MD, US 21042
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Baltimore
Baltimore
Historical landmark
30 mi
You'll never be lacking for things to do when you spend the day in Baltimore, which is an easy drive from Turf Valley Resort. One of the highlights is Inner Harbor, an historic seaport boasting kid-friendly museums, dining establishments, and a happening nightlife. From there, you'll be steps away from Camden Yards, the home of Major League Baseball's Baltimore Orioles, and M&T Bank Stadium where the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League play. The city also features a zoo, an aquarium, Fort McHenry and classic neighborhoods like Little Italy. Get a real feel for Baltimore by signing up for one of the many information-rich walking tours.
250 City Hall
Baltimore, MD, US 21202
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Maryland Live! Casino
Maryland Live! Casino
Nightlife
19 mi
Non-stop gaming action abounds at this Las Vegas-style casino. Try your luck at the slot machines and table games and in one of the largest poker rooms in the U.S.
7002 Arundel Miss Circle
#7777
Hanover, MD, US 21076
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Howard County Fairgrounds
Howard County Fairgrounds
Recreation
5 mi
Among the annual events at this venerable venue are the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival and the Howard County Fair, which highlights dairy cattle, goats, lambs, and rabbits.
2210 Fairgrounds Road
West Friendship, MD, US 21794
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Historic Ellicott City
Historic Ellicott City
Historical landmark
7 mins
Before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the history of Ellicott City, Md., had begun. Rising from the banks of the Patapsco River on the boundary of Howard and Baltimore counties, the tiny mill town, with its main street lined in centuries-old stone buildings, continues to draw merchants and home buyers to its nostalgic setting.
Main Street
Ellicott City, MD, US 21042
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Sykesville Main Street
Sykesville Main Street
Shopping
9 mi
It's a 20-minute drive from Turf Valley Resort to this Maryland and National Historic Preservation District. And you'll be very glad you came. Situated along the Patapsco River, Main Street in Sykesville, MD is rich in quaint shops selling everything from antiques to souvenirs. An appetizing array of eateries along with several boutiques round out the retail options. You'll also encounter a fine line-up of family-friendly activities, which include a kiddie railway park, model train exhibits, and river tubing. Catch a concert in the spring and summer in Cooper Park and learn about the neighborhood's past courtesy of the Ghost & Legends Tour.
Main Street
Sykesville, MD, US 21784
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Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Historical landmark
45 mi
It's nearly an hour's drive from Turf Valley Resort to the Nation's Capital. But without a doubt, it's worth the journey. Washington, DC is awash in so many unique things to do. It begins with amazing museums like the United States Holocaust Museum, Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, and Newseum. Then there are the classic memorials that dot the National Mall. People of all ages can enjoy a nice day out at the National Zoo. Art lovers will be mesmerized by the works found at the National Gallery of Art while sports fans will be drawn to Nationals Park (Washington Nationals baseball) and FedEx Field (Washington Redskins football). And, of course, tours of the White House and U.S. Capitol are a must.
National Mall
Washington, DC, US 20500
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Local Breweries and Wineries
Local Breweries and Wineries
Nightlife
10 mi
Great beer and wine is not very far from Turf Valley Resort. In the Baltimore area, visit Jailbreak Brewing Company, Heavy Seas or Union Craft Brewery for award-winning craft beers and chow down on a wide range of menu items. If you travel just west of Turf Valley, you will find local favorite Flying Dog Brewery in Frederick, as well as a fine selection of vineyards featuring tasting rooms and tours. In addition, you'll have ample opportunity to purchase some of the brews and varietals that meet with your palate's approval.
8308 Main Street
Ellicott City, MD, US 21043
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Columbia Lakefront and Mall
Columbia Lakefront and Mall
Shopping
12 mi
You'll enjoy easy access to excellent shopping, dining, and outdoor summer entertainment when you're a guest at Turf Valley Resort. Our Ellicott City, MD hotel is eight miles from The Mall in Columbia, a top-tier shopping center where you'll encounter name-brand retailers selling everything from clothing, shoes, and jewelry to cosmetics, housewares, and books. Restaurants include several delectable full-service and quick-service options. Across the street from The Mall in Columbia is Columbia Lakefront, a collection of restaurants and businesses overlooking beautiful Lake Kittamaqundi. After a day of shopping, choose what you're in the mood for with a variety of restaurants such as Maggiano's, Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Changs, and Seasons 52.
10275 Wincopin Circle
Columbia, MD, US 21044
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Merriweather Post Pavillion
Merriweather Post Pavillion
Recreation
13 mi
Catch your favorite rock, country, jazz or hip hop group at Merriweather Post Pavilion, located on 40 acres of pristine forest just fifteen minutes from Turf Valley Resort.
10475 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD, US 21044
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Robinson Nature Center
Robinson Nature Center
Recreation
15 mi
The James and Anne Robinson Nature Center features an array of exhibits on local wildlife and their habitats. You can also walk along paths dotted with native plants.
6692 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD, US 21044
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Terrapin Adventures
Terrapin Adventures
Recreation
20 mi
Spend a day on an aerial adventure at Terrapin Adventures, only 13 miles from our Ellicott City resort. Terrapin Adventures offers a multitude of activities for all skill levels. Glide along the 330-foot zip line, which provides one cool ride. Give your muscles a truly serious work out on the high ropes course. Measure your stamina on the daunting 43-foot climbing tower. Experience what twice the force of gravity feels like on the giant swing. There are also several tours you and your group can sign up for, such as biking, kayaking, and river tubing.
8600 Foundry Street
#50
Savage, MD, US 20763
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Additional Information

Additional details

Also on property is the premier luxury spa, offering a full menu of services. Our professional therapists provide a soothing environment in which to relax, unwind and rejuvenate. And remember to bring the golf clubs: Turf Valley provides 36 holes of championship golf, with PGA Golf Pro's on staff. For additional recreation, we feature three Har-Tru tennis courts, and a sand volleyball court!

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Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, American Hotel & Lodging Association, Smart Meetings, Howard County Health Department, MD Department of Health Coronavirus Updates, US Foods, American Hotel & Lodging Association
Does Turf Valley Resort and Conference Center clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Increased cleaning schedule for high-touch/traffic areas; Electrostatic Sprayer; hand disinfecting stations; signage/distance indicators; Hygiene & Sanitation Training, Elevator Occ. Limit, Masks/Gloves required; Modified queues & floor plans.

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