The Budget Inn Express-columbia is located in Columbia, approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre. This makes it a good option for those who want easy access to the city's attractions, but also appreciate a quieter location. The hotel offers a comfortable and clean stay with a simple design. Amenities include free parking, Wi-Fi, and a TV in each room.
Columbia, SC
07/07 – 09/07
161 €/nighttotal: 322 € (2 )
The Lantern Columbia
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Lantern Columbia, a 3-star hotel, offers "The Lantern Columbia" package in central Columbia, placing you within easy reach of the Columbia Regional Visitors Centre, the African American History Monument, and the North Carolina Mutual Building. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an on-site restaurant serving local dishes, with pets welcome and lift access for convenience.
8.3 2160 reviews
Columbia, SC
31/07 – 07/08
184 €/nighttotal: 1288 € (7 )
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison
2 6
hotel , Columbia
The Fairfield Inn By Marriott Columbia Northwest / Harbison is located in northwest Columbia, close to the University of South Carolina, the Club at Rawls Creek golf course, and Riverbanks Zoo. This 3-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests. The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a range of amenities. The Fairfield Inn has a single bedroom and bathroom, and includes features such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, room service, and parking.
8.3 1396 reviews
Columbia, SC
24/07 – 25/07
181 €/nightfor 1 night
Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbia Harbison
1 6
hotel , Columbia
The Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbia Harbison is located in the Harbison district of Columbia, South Carolina, approximately 16-18km from attractions including the South Carolina State Museum and the Columbia Museum of Art. This 3-star hotel offers family-friendly suites, some with in-suite kitchens, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and a daily breakfast, all within easy reach of I-26 and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (21km).
8.0 1436 reviews
Columbia, SC
10/08 – 31/08
100 €/nighttotal: 2100 € (21 )
Delta Hotels By Marriott Columbia Northeast
1 3
hotel , Dentsville
The Delta Hotels Columbia Northeast is located 13 kilometres from downtown Columbia and 2 kilometres from Sesquicentennial State Park, a peaceful escape with nature trails and picnic areas. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers modern rooms with comfortable furnishings and amenities such as free Wi-Fi, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an outdoor pool, a gym, a restaurant, and a bar, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers.
8.1 1916 reviews
Columbia, SC
15/07 – 14/08
98 €/nighttotal: 2940 € (30 )
Comfort Suites Columbia At Harbison
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison is located in Columbia's main shopping and dining district, conveniently situated off Interstate 26 and approximately 9.6 kilometres from Columbia Metropolitan Airport. This 3-star hotel, offering the "Comfort Suites Columbia At Harbison" package, provides guests with a complimentary hot breakfast, a fitness centre, an indoor heated pool, and rooms equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, with a 11:00 AM check-out.
9.0 214 reviews
Columbia, SC
15/07 – 18/07
141 €/nighttotal: 423 € (3 )
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
1 4
hotel , Columbia
The Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown hotel is conveniently located in central Columbia, South Carolina, within walking distance of the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center and approximately 1.9km from the Columbia Museum of Art and 2.9km from the Robert Mills House and Gardens. This three-star lodging offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a fitness centre, and is close to other attractions including EdVenture Children's Museum and the South Carolina State Museum.
8.0 3556 reviews
Columbia, SC
03/07 – 05/07
267 €/nighttotal: 534 € (2 )
Sleep Inn Columbia
4 8
hotel , Seven Oaks
The Sleep Inn Columbia is conveniently located near Interstate 20 in Columbia, South Carolina, approximately 16km from Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Gardens and 24km from the city centre. This 3-star hotel offers 24 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities such as a fitness centre, jacuzzi, and free hot breakfast, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.4 1277 reviews
Columbia, SC
03/07 – 05/07
135 €/nighttotal: 270 € (2 )
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel is situated in the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina, just a short walk from the Columbia Museum of Art and a 18-kilometre drive from the University of South Carolina. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities for families and business travellers alike, including a rooftop lounge with stunning views of the city, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar.
9.2 1678 reviews
Columbia, SC
23/10 – 26/10
221 €/nighttotal: 663 € (3 )
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/harbison Blvd
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/harbison Blvd is conveniently located near the Harbison State Forest and Columbiana Center Mall, offering easy access to both natural beauty and shopping. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for guests. The hotel features 1-bedroom suites accommodating up to 5 guests. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast.
8.7 281 reviews
Columbia, SC
26/06 – 29/06
115 €/nighttotal: 345 € (3 )
Moxy Columbia Downtown
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Moxy Columbia Downtown hotel is situated in the heart of downtown Columbia, South Carolina, less than 1.6km from the South Carolina State House and under 1.6km from the University of South Carolina campus. This 2-star establishment offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and on-site dry cleaning, with convenient access to the African American History Monument and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral.
Columbia, SC
21/07 – 04/08
134 €/nighttotal: 1876 € (14 )
Springhill Suites By Marriott Columbia Near Fort Jackson
1 1
hotel , Columbia
Springhill Suites By Marriott Columbia Near Fort Jackson, a 2.5-star hotel, is situated in Columbia, South Carolina, close to Fort Jackson, providing straightforward access for exploring the city. This accommodation offers guests complimentary internet, air conditioning, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with in-room kitchen facilities, laundry service, room service, and concierge assistance available for added convenience.
Best Columbia, SC luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 187 accommodations in Columbia, SC, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.7 1430 reviews
Columbia, SC
24/07 – 26/07
131 €/nighttotal: 262 € (2 )
Hilton Columbia Center
1 1
hotel , Columbia
The Hilton Columbia Center is situated in the heart of downtown Columbia, just a short walk from the State House, the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center and the University of South Carolina. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable and modern rooms with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, coffee makers and iPod docking stations. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, swimming pool and business centre.
8.0 435 reviews
Columbia, SC
15/07 – 14/08
65 €/nighttotal: 1950 € (30 )
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport
1 2
hotel , Cayce
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport is located in Cayce, 2 kilometres from Columbia Metropolitan Airport and within 8 kilometres of the EdVenture Children's Museum, South Carolina State Museum, and Colonial Life Arena. This 2-star hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, complimentary continental breakfast, and on-site parking, with room service and a 24-hour front desk also available.
9.3 1420 reviews
Columbia, SC
10/08 – 31/08
229 €/nighttotal: 4809 € (21 )
Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc
1 3
hotel , Columbia
The Graduate Columbia, SC hotel is located directly on the University of South Carolina campus, just 7.8 miles from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport, offering a lively atmosphere with easy access to the university and surrounding attractions. This four-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel features classic furnishings in each room, providing a comfortable and stylish stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, laundry facilities, a restaurant, a bar, and a terrace, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience.
Columbia, SC
17/07 – 19/07
73 €/nighttotal: 146 € (2 )
Carolina Lodge
1 2
hotel , Seven Oaks
The Carolina Lodge, a 4-star hotel in Columbia, South Carolina, offers convenient access to attractions such as the South Carolina State Museum (5-10km), Riverbanks Zoo (5.6km), and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (15km). This one-bedroom lodging, sleeping up to 39 guests, features air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, parking, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries in each room; a policy against bachelor/hen parties ensures a peaceful stay.
Best Columbia, SC hotels with parking
Columbia, SC
27/06 – 04/07
110 €/nighttotal: 770 € (7 )
Quality Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison
1 2
hotel , Columbia
Quality Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison offers accommodation in Columbia's Harbison district, providing straightforward access to local amenities and attractions. This non-smoking hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast, with select rooms featuring in-room entertainment.
8.8 2005 reviews
Columbia, SC
18/09 – 20/09
334 €/nighttotal: 668 € (2 )
Courtyard By Marriott Columbia Northeast/fort Jackson Area
1 4
hotel , Dentsville
The Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area is located just off Interstate 77 and 20, making it convenient for exploring both downtown Columbia and the University of South Carolina. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar. The accommodation also features comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
9.0 1289 reviews
Columbia, SC
15/07 – 14/08
109 €/nighttotal: 3270 € (30 )
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-i-26 @ Harbison Blvd By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd is conveniently located near the Harbison Boulevard exit off I-26, close to both downtown Columbia and the surrounding suburbs. It's a 2-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel is directly across the street from Columbiana Center Mall, offering access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a daily hot breakfast, and access to the nearby fitness center and Harbison Recreation Center, which includes a swimming pool.
8.7 1170 reviews
Columbia, SC
17/07 – 20/07
404 €/nighttotal: 1212 € (3 )
Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-clemson Road
3 10
hotel , Columbia
The Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road is situated just off Interstate 20, a short distance from the South Carolina State Museum and the Columbia Museum of Art, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hotel is a 3-star property with very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a comfortable and well-appointed 33 square metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and free breakfast, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Columbia, SC
What are the best landmarks to visit in Columbia, SC and around?
Columbia's got some real gems. You've got the South Carolina State House, a grand building with a rich history, and the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a fantastic place to see animals and plants from around the world. Just a short drive away is Congaree National Park, a beautiful swamp with towering trees and unique wildlife.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Columbia, SC?
Which area in Columbia, SC is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The Vista is a vibrant district with a mix of hotels, restaurants, and shops. It's close to the Congaree River and offers a lively atmosphere. For something quieter, you might prefer the area around the University of South Carolina, which has a more relaxed feel.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Columbia, SC?
What are the most affordable attractions in Columbia, SC?
You can't beat the free attractions in Columbia. The South Carolina State Museum is a great option for learning about the state's history and culture. The Riverwalk is a lovely place to stroll along the Congaree River and enjoy the views. The Columbia Museum of Art offers free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
How can travelers relax during a week in Columbia, SC?
Columbia's got a laid-back vibe. You can unwind by taking a relaxing stroll through the gardens at the Riverbanks Zoo, or maybe enjoy a picnic by the Congaree River. There are also plenty of parks and green spaces where you can simply relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Columbia, SC?
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Columbia, SC?
Head to the historic Five Points district for a taste of classic Southern cooking. You'll find plenty of restaurants serving up delicious fried chicken, barbecue, and other local specialties. Don't forget to try the sweet tea, a staple of the South.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Columbia, SC?
Columbia has a good range of hotel chains, including Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt. You'll also find some smaller, independent hotels offering unique experiences.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Columbia, SC?
From budget-friendly motels to luxurious suites, Columbia has a hotel to suit every taste and budget. You can find everything from modern hotels with all the latest amenities to charming boutique hotels with a more personal touch.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Columbia, SC?
Hotel rates tend to be higher during peak season, which runs from spring to autumn. If you're looking for a better deal, consider booking your hotel during the off-season, from November to February.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Columbia, SC?
Most hotels in Columbia offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Many also have swimming pools, fitness centres, and on-site restaurants. Some higher-end hotels may offer additional amenities like concierge services, room service, and spa treatments.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Columbia, SC?
Columbia is a dog-friendly city. You can take your furry friend for a walk along the Riverwalk, or enjoy a picnic at one of the many parks. The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden also allows well-behaved dogs on leash in designated areas.
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Best Columbia, SC hotels with a pool
Among the 187 accommodations in Columbia, SC, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.0 1327 reviews
Columbia, SC
18/09 – 20/09
298 €/nighttotal: 596 € (2 )
Best Western Executive Inn & Suites
1 4
hotel , Seven Oaks
The Best Western Executive Inn & Suites is located in Columbia, South Carolina, close to Interstate 20 and within easy reach of attractions like the South Carolina State Museum and Robert Mills House and Gardens. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its accommodation, location, and cleanliness. Each room in this hotel has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 23 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service.
8.9 1059 reviews
Columbia, SC
20/08 – 23/08
295 €/nighttotal: 885 € (3 )
Residence Inn Columbia Northeast/fort Jackson Area
2 4
hotel , Dentsville
The Residence Inn Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area is located 11 kilometres from Columbia city centre, close to Riverbanks Zoo and Sesquicentennial State Park, offering easy access to both nature and entertainment. This 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features spacious suites with full kitchens, perfect for families or longer stays. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking.
8.1 1231 reviews
Columbia, SC
17/07 – 19/07
113 €/nighttotal: 226 € (2 )
Candlewood Suites Columbia-fort Jackson By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Candlewood Suites Columbia-Fort Jackson is conveniently located near Fort Jackson, approximately 10-11 kilometres from attractions such as the Robert Mills House and Gardens and the Colonial Life Arena. This 3-star hotel offers comfortable rooms with amenities including a fitness centre, seasonal outdoor pool, BBQ area, and guest laundry facilities; it also boasts on-site dining and a bar.
8.8 1157 reviews
Columbia, SC
15/07 – 08/08
129 €/nighttotal: 3096 € (24 )
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbia-i-20 At Clemson Road By Ihg
1 1
hotel , Columbia
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Columbia-I-20 At Clemson Road, An IHG Hotel is located just off Interstate 20 in Columbia, a short drive from Fort Jackson and around 15 miles from the city centre. This 2-star hotel receives consistently good reviews from guests for its comfortable accommodation and friendly service. The hotel offers a range of facilities to suit both business and leisure travellers, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like free parking, a business centre, and spacious rooms with modern furnishings.
Best Columbia, SC hotels with a restaurant
Columbia, SC
10/07 – 12/07
117 €/nighttotal: 234 € (2 )
Moxy Columbia Downtown
1 2
hotel , Columbia
The Moxy Columbia Downtown hotel enjoys a central Columbia, South Carolina location, within walking distance of the African American History Monument, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, and Town Theatre. This 2-star establishment offers comfortable rooms with city views, morning coffee, and promises a good night's sleep; guests can easily explore the surrounding neighbourhood.
Columbia, SC
04/07 – 27/07
100 €/nighttotal: 2300 € (23 )
Hyatt Place Columbia/harbison
1 1
hotel , Columbia
The Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison hotel is located in the Harbison district of Columbia, South Carolina, approximately 16 kilometres from the city centre, near Anchor Lanes bowling alley, Harbison Theatre, and Irmo Community Park. This 3-star establishment offers guests amenities including an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a business centre with a conference hall.
Columbia, SC
27/06 – 04/07
102 €/nighttotal: 714 € (7 )
Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/harbison
1 2
hotel , Columbia
Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison is located in Irmo, South Carolina, a short distance from Columbia's city centre and close to attractions such as the Harbison Theatre and Columbiana Centre. This 3-star hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a fitness centre, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, and free parking; it also features accessibility features for disabled guests.
Columbia, SC
04/08 – 07/08
77 €/nighttotal: 231 € (3 )
Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson
1 2
hotel , Dentsville
The Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson is located in Dentsville, just a short distance from the city centre and Fort Jackson. This two-star hotel offers a range of amenities for guests, including a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a barbecue area.
