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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel within easy reach of University of South Carolina

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In the heart of Columbia, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown offers a warm welcome with to-go breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind on the terrace, stay active at the gym, or grab a quick bite at the snack bar/deli. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff on hand, you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
The current price is HK$803
HK$899 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
501 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC, 29201

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of South Carolina - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Township Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 3 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) - 16 min drive
  • Columbia Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bierkeller Brewing Company - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Twin Peaks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lizard's Thicket - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

When you stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown, you'll be a short five-minute drive from University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena. Guests can visit the fitness centre for a workout, and free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 81 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Up to 10 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • On-site self-parking (USD 10.00 per night)
    • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Transfer shower

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay

Parking

  • Self-parking costs USD 10.00 per night
  • RV/bus/lorry parking is available for an extra charge

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Columbia Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Columbia Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Suites Columbia Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Columbia Downtown
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown Columbia

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 10.00 per night. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown?

You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the gym.

What's the area around Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown like?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown is a short 7-minute walk from Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park and 12 minutes' walk from EdVenture Children's Museum.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a good variety and quality, a nice touch to the stay. (14 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Super clean great room and decor all up to date and the breakfast is phenomenal.
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very pleasant and friendly, and the room was very nice.
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was as advertised, definitely will be staying again.
Marcus, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall great place to stay that is in a safe area and conveniently located to Riverbank zoo and downtown Columbia. Will definitely stay again!
Terrell, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very welcoming and kind.
Gennea, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good selection gor breakfast
Phyllis, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

great!
Tyquez, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Clean, nice outside seating area .
Denise, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Not a great stay

I was reassigned rooms due to cleanliness issues with both rooms twice. The third room was not that good either. I just settled for that room because I was frustrated at that point. This hotels needs to have a full renovation.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay here. Everything was very good. Exactly how u need for a long road trip. Will be staying here again.
Madiha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant stay

2 nights, unexpected 10$ per day “parking”fee. Otherwise coffee and breakfast good. All good.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful front desk staff. Breakfast was good, but would love to see more keto options.
Jo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoy the property and front desk assistance.
Raynisha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed one night it was great! I gave the area a 4 because we didn’t really explore that area as we were there to tour USC
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Getaway

Great weekend stay. The staff was welcoming, kind, and efficient. The rooms were clean, bed was comfortable, and breakfast was just right. We’ll stay again.
Deborah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room is comfortable and clean.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay! The staff was super friendly and nice! Will definitely stay here again!
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean & quiet
Brandon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanliness. Great Breakfast.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The whole place smelled so good. The bedding and bed was comfy.
Christina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very nice.
Demond, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quality property, friendly staff, very clean, conveniently located.
James, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

This hotel is old. The AC unit was very loud, which made sleeping @ night restless. They don't have a large breakfast menu! The hotel smell old. Old furniture, shower is old! This is my 1st and last time. This is just my opinion!
Dana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was great. The room was cozy. We were by the road and the traffic was noisy.
Erin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A car is necessary to enjoy everything that Columbia has to offer but the hotel was very comfortable and clean.
Anthony, 2-night trip