Welcome to the Econo Lodge, a Frederick hotel near Hood College Ideally located off Interstate 70 and Route 355, the Econo Lodge hotel offers easy access to downtown Frederick, Hagerstown, Gettysburg, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. This Frederick hotel is minutes from the Francis Scott Key Mall, Westview Promenade mall, Fort Detrick, Hood College and Frederick Community College. Additional points of interest less than 35 miles away include: Frederick Memorial Hospital Mount St. Mary's University Antietam National Battlefield park Gettysburg National Military Park Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including golfing, tennis, hiking, basketball, baseball and swimming. For shoppers, downtown Frederick is home to many boutiques, galleries and antique shops. Several restaurants and cocktail lounges are also nearby.