The Loyola University Maryland Graduate Center – Columbia Campus is beautifully situated in a park-like setting next to a lake, within walking distance to numerous dining and lodging facilities, and a quick five-mile drive to The Mall of Columbia in downtown Columbia.
Within Walking Distance
Dining
Walk the pathway around the lake to Lakeside Office & Retail Center. There or next door to us, you will find a variety of restaurants:
- Cheeburger Cheeburger
- Frisco Taphouse and Brewery
- Greene Turtle
- Noodles Corner
- Riverside Roastery
- ChaYa Tai Sushi
Banking - ATM
Lodging
Walk just past the Lakeside Office & Retail Center, and around the traffic circle to these 2 fine hotels:
- Courtyard by Marriott 410-290-0002
- Extended Stay Suites 410-872-2994
A Short Drive
Dining and Retail
- Columbia Crossing, Dobbin Road, 1 block north of 175
- Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que
- La Madeleine
- Noodles & Company
- Red Robin
- Chipotle
- Jimmy John's
- Columbia Restaurant Park, Benson Drive, off 108, 1 block north of 175
- Bob Evans
- McDonalds
- Olive Garden
- T.G.I. Fridays
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Dobbin Center, Dobbin Road, 1 block south of 175
- Chick-Fil-A
- Mango Grove
- McDonalds
- Nalley Fresh
- Panera Bread
- Starbucks
- Wendy’s
- Qdoba
- Pei Wei
- Snowden Square, Snowden River, 3 blocks south of 175
- Bertrucci’s Kitchen & Bar
- Boston Market
- Red Lobster
- Ruby Tuesday
- The Mall at Columbia, Little Patuxent (175), west of 29
- Food Court
- Clydes
- P.F. Chang’s China Bistro
- Shake Shack
- The Cheesecake Factory
Gas Stations
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Columbia Crossing: BP
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Columbia Restaurant Park: Exxon
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Dobbin Center: Liberty and Columbia Gas
Lodging
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Hilton Columbia, Thunderhill, 1 block south of 175, 410-997-1060
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Holiday Inn, Rt 1, 1 block south of 175, 410-799-7500
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Homewood Suites, Benson Drive, off 108, 1 block north of 175, 410-872-9200
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Sheraton Columbia, Little Patuxent Parkway (across from Mall), 410-730-3900