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Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road
2.5 out of 5
1310 Roberts Branch Pkwy, Columbia, SC
The price is $127 per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$127
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"The staff was great at getting us what we needed. However, the 5 day stay we didnt recieve any housekeeping. Was suppose to be every other day. We had to ask for trash bags and take them our garbage for them to take out. We also, had to ask for fresh towels due to no housekeeping. Which when we did ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road
Hotel Trundle
3 out of 5
1224 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC
The price is $169 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$169
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (695 reviews)
"the staff was awesomeeeeeee"

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

Hotel Trundle
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-Fort Jackson, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
7329 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC
The price is $105 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$105
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (870 reviews)
"First time staying at this property. It was clean, quiet, and everything in the room was nice."

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-Fort Jackson, an IHG Hotel
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Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3 out of 5
630 Assembly St, Columbia, SC
The price is $110 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$110
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Quite"

Reviewed on May 27, 2024

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Aloft Columbia Downtown
3 out of 5
823 Lady St, Columbia, SC
The price is $127 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$127
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (659 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Lots of restaurants within walking distance."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2024

Aloft Columbia Downtown
Delta Hotels by Marriott Columbia Northeast
3 out of 5
8105 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC
The price is $109 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$109
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (993 reviews)
"Kimmie, was awesome"

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2024

Delta Hotels by Marriott Columbia Northeast
Graduate Columbia, S.C.
4 out of 5
1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC
The price is $129 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$129
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff, pure and simple. In a computer age it is nice to have a gracious, competent person on the front desk. Love this place."

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

Graduate Columbia, S.C.
Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 out of 5
924 Senate St, Columbia, SC
The price is $117 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$117
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Hilton Columbia Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbia Greystone
3.5 out of 5
200 Stoneridge Dr, Columbia, SC
The price is $101 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$101
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,155 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on May 27, 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton Columbia Greystone
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1400 Main St, Columbia, SC
The price is $112 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$112
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"A great classic hotel in a vibrant downtown."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
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2-star hotels in Columbia

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Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Columbia

  1. If you're looking to travel to Columbia on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $50. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $169. Staying a short amount of time in Columbia is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Columbia, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Columbia, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Columbia, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Columbia Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Columbia

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Highest price
$169
Cheapest price
$50
Number of guest reviews
9,384
Total number of hotels in Columbia

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Columbia like for travelers on a budget?
Columbia has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Fort Jackson, this destination is home to Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park and Saluda Shoals Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Columbia?
Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia at Harbison, SC is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Gallus Stadium Park Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson N.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Columbia?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 50 budget hotels in Columbia.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbia?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Columbia, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Columbia is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do in Columbia?
Columbia attracts visitors with its popular zoo and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Fort Jackson, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park and Saluda Shoals Park, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Columbia Museum of Art.
How can I get to Columbia and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Columbia can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the center in Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Columbia Station.

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