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Cheap hotels in Columbia

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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 976 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 534 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 589 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 579 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 471 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 951 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 291 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 545 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,427 reviews

Popular with guests booking cheap hotels in Columbia

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 1,584 reviews

Stay connected in Columbia and nearby. Cheap hotels with free WiFi

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 185 reviews

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel is located in downtown Columbia, 17 km from the University of South Carolina.

From US$152.71 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 126 reviews

Situated in Columbia, less than 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art, Aloft Columbia Downtown features accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 182 reviews

Located in downtown Columbia, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of South Carolina. It has an outdoor pool, and offers rooms with LCD TVs and cable channels.

From US$173.45 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 313 reviews

Set in Columbia, less than 1 km from Robert Mills House and Gardens, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant.

From US$148.95 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 157 reviews

Set in Columbia and with South Carolina State Museum reachable within 500 metres, SpringHill Suites Columbia Downtown The Vista offers a fitness centre, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar.

From US$160.52 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Situated in Columbia in the South Carolina region, with Columbia Museum of Art and Robert Mills House and Gardens nearby, Luxury 1 Bed Downtown Columbia Upstairs features accommodation with free WiFi...

From US$210.21 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Situated in Columbia in the South Carolina region, Cozy 1 bed APT near Five Points! Bring your pets! has a patio.

From US$235.67 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 12 reviews

Offering barbecue facilities and quiet street view, The Clubhouse is set in Columbia, 5.4 km from Robert Mills House and Gardens and 5.4 km from Colonial Life Arena.

From US$184.46 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Columbia and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 174 reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia, SC is located in Columbia, within 5 km of South Carolina State Museum and 5 km of EdVenture Children's Museum.

From US$125.82 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
Good - What previous guests thought, 444 reviews

Ramada Limited - Columbia is set in Columbia, 7.9 km from South Carolina State Museum and 7.9 km from EdVenture Children's Museum.

From US$89.59 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 373 reviews

Set in Columbia, 6 km from EdVenture Children's Museum, Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a...

From US$114.81 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 395 reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport is situated in Cayce, within 6.8 km of EdVenture Children's Museum and 7.1 km of South Carolina State Museum.

From US$88.79 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

Situated within 6.9 km of EdVenture Children's Museum and 7.1 km of South Carolina State Museum, Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia West/Lexington features rooms in West Columbia.

From US$157.62 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 545 reviews

This Cayce, South Carolina hotel is 3.2 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport and provides a free airport shuttle service.

From US$112.28 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 101 reviews

Set 6.9 km from EdVenture Children's Museum, TownePlace Suites By Marriott Columbia West/Lexington offers 3-star accommodation in West Columbia and has an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a...

From US$165.30 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 170 reviews

Featuring 3-star accommodation, Best Western Executive Inn & Suites is set in Columbia, 10 km from South Carolina State Museum and 10 km from EdVenture Children's Museum.

From US$133.19 per night

Great access to the city centre. Check these cheap hotels in Columbia and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 73 reviews

Set 600 metres from Columbia Museum of Art, Moxy Columbia Downtown offers 3-star accommodation in Columbia and has a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar.

From US$160.89 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 471 reviews

The Hampton Inn and Suites Columbia is located off Interstate 77, just 15 minutes’ drive from Columbia city centre. This hotel offers a daily continental breakfast and an indoor pool.

From US$144.19 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 569 reviews

This hotel is 1 mile from Fort Jackson Army Base and close to Interstate 77, this Columbia, South Carolina hotel offers rooms equipped with refrigerators as well as a daily hot breakfast buffet.

From US$122.08 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 976 reviews

Just off Interstate 20, this Columbia hotel is within 10 minutes' drive from the Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Gardens. Each room offers a microwave, refrigerator and free WiFi.

From US$102.70 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 125 reviews

TownePlace Suites Columbia Southeast / Fort Jackson has free bikes, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and terrace in Columbia.

From US$125 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, The Columbia Crash Pad Near Bases, USC, Shops is situated in Columbia.

From US$631.77 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 194 reviews

Boasting a fitness centre, BBQ facilities and views of city, Candlewood Suites Columbia-Fort Jackson by IHG is set in Columbia, 11 km from Robert Mills House and Gardens.

From US$112 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 204 reviews

Located off Interstate 77, Columbia Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham is 10 minutes’ drive from the University of South Carolina.

From US$82.82 per night

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Avg. price/night: US$129.73
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 246 reviews
Staff were very attentive throughout the stay. Location is close to shops and restaurants. Room is big and comfortable.
Guest review by
Hernandez
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$104.83
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,427 reviews
Ideal location off main highway but can’t hear traffic. Very comfortable beds with a pleasant breakfast available in the morning.
Guest review by
Brandon
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$133.19
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 170 reviews
very clean and quiet facility. the staff was very pleasant and helpful. good location for my trip.
Guest review by
Darrell
Solo traveller