FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES COLUMBIA DOWNTOWN, Columbia
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About the Hotel
501 Taylor Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
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Next to the Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Professional service
Well-lit parking lot
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
"Hotel looks brand new. Smells like fresh baked cookies and new paint."
Dave from United States
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"Also, really loved the super well-lit parking lot at night in the downtown area."
RakkasanMAJ from United States
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"The hotel is in a good location in walking distance to downtown and the canal greenway."
Vanessa from United States
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Amenities
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown presents a range of amenities designed for convenience. Guests enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness center, equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines. An outdoor pool provides an inviting space for relaxation and leisure.
Rooms
The hotel offers 135 guest rooms, including suites with separate living areas. Each room comes with a refrigerator and a microwave, catering to both short and long-term stays. All accommodations provide comfortable bedding and functional workspaces.
Location
Located near downtown Columbia, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art are just minutes away. Its central location enhances accessibility to dining and shopping options.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a hot breakfast, which includes options like scrambled eggs and hearty breakfast sandwiches. The hotel also offers a convenience store for snacks and beverages available 24 hours. Nearby dining options include local favorites that showcase regional cuisine.
Business
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown offers a well-equipped business center accessible 24/7. Meeting rooms are available for various events, accommodating diverse group sizes. High-speed internet ensures connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Highlights
Location: near downtown Columbia attractions
Rooms: 135 guest accommodations with microwave
Dining: complimentary hot breakfast each morning
Business: 24/7 access to business center
“Downtown convenience and proximity to river trails make this a practical choice. The recently updated décor feels fresh, and on-site parking adds real value. While breakfast experiences seem inconsistent, the location is undeniably appealing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Double Queen Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
501 Taylor Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
Map view
501 Taylor Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2900 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
3300 ft
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
1.6
mi
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
4000 ft
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1.1
mi
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
1.1
mi
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
4800 ft
University
University of South Carolina
1.7
mi
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
2900 ft
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.2
mi
Bridge
Gervais Street Bridge
3100 ft
Park
Finlay Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
3700 ft
Museum
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
4800 ft
Church
First Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Adluh Flour Mill
3000 ft
Landmark
African American History Monument
4600 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Vision Mural
4600 ft
Park
Memorial Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
5100 ft
Historic Site
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
1.2
mi
Park
Riverfront Park Amphitheater
2400 ft
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nathaniel J. Frederick House
2700 ft
Landmark
City Art Gallery
2800 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
5000 ft
Nearby
Gadsden Street
War Dog Memorial
1800 ft
Park
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2800 ft
619 Gervais St
Publix
2600 ft
501 Gervais St
Jason's Deli
3800 ft
823 Gervais St
Cupcake DownSouth
4000 ft
1213 Lincoln St
Poke Bros Bistro
3900 ft
1211 Lincoln Street
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
11 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing the history, art, and science of South Carolina. Features free admission certain days.
EdVenture Children's Museum
12 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for children, offering hands-on exhibits that promote learning and creativity.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
7 minutes' drive
A 170-acre zoo with diverse animal exhibits and beautiful botanical gardens. Popular for family outings and seasonal events.
Columbia Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
Featuring a broad collection of American and European artwork and hosts various exhibitions and community events.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying nature by the river. Offers beautiful views and picnic spots.
Hiking at Harbison State Forest
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventures await with miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking, accessible just a short drive away.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican dining known for fresh ingredients, customizable burritos, and friendly service. Vegan options available.
Lizard's Thicket Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Family-owned Southern comfort food staple. Known for their country-style meals and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cupcake DownSouth
15 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in gourmet cupcakes with unique flavors and a cozy spot to relax. Great for dessert lovers.
Colonial Life Arena
20 minutes' walk
A major venue for sports events and concerts, hosting a variety of performances throughout the year. Family-friendly acts scheduled.
The Comerford Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Intimate space for live performances including plays and musicals. Check for seasonal shows and events for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Columbia16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)25 min
·
10.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
170
Former name
Holiday inn express & suites
FAQs
About Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What restaurants are located near Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Nearby dining options include Twisted Spur Brewing, Grill Marks, and COA Mexican Eatery, all located 1 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a mini-fridge.
Is there a fitness center at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Guests have access to a fitness center.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast is provided on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What are some attractions close to Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the South Carolina State Museum (1 km), EdVenture (0.5 km), and Riverbanks Zoo (5-minute drive).
What business services are offered at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
The hotel features a business center and offers express check-in and check-out.
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.