Columbia Family Friendly Hotels, South Carolina: Columbia Hotel Guide

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A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

1. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

Columbia

Splish-splash at the seasonal outdoor pool, just minutes from Fort Jackson, with a hearty breakfast to fuel family adventures.

€102

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a shop, and large potted plants.

A Hilton Garden Inn with a well-lit entrance, a covered waiting area, and a visible parking lot.

A room with a fireplace, bookshelves, two chairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and striped curtains.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Columbia

€85

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wall with multiple screens displaying various local attractions and activities.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, hanging chairs, and a table with chairs.

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Columbia

€99

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Downtown Columbia

Perfect location for family adventures minutes from EdVenture Children's Museum with all the right amenities to make everyone happy.

€127

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with a wooden bar area, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

Downtown Columbia

Family-friendly paradise where kids splash in the indoor pool while parents unwind in the heart of Columbia's best area.

€128

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden bookshelf, a large wall clock, a fireplace, and a staircase.

Pool

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a coffee station, and a microwave.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, sink, toilet, and bathtub.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC

Cayce

€94

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

Colonial Life Arena with a covered entrance, a fountain, and landscaped areas.

A modern breakfast area with a long counter, two hanging pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

7. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Downtown Columbia

€113

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A rooftop bar with glass partitions, outdoor seating, and a city view at dusk.

8. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia

€113

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Breakfast included

Pool

4 stars

Water park

All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Columbia

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Downtown Columbia

€127

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

Columbia

€102

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A traditional library with a fireplace, leather seating, and a patterned rug.

A bar area with a coffee machine, stools, and a menu board.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Downtown Columbia

€154

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

Living area

A building surrounded by trees and a lake.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

St. Andrews

€105

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a brown sofa, a small table, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, a staircase with a green wall, and a dining area in the background.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Sleep Inn," and a green wall with a decorative leaf pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a mirror.

Sleep Inn Columbia

Seven Oaks

€81

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

A neon sign with the text "You're gorgeous Columbia" against a dark wall with vertical lines and horizontal gold bars.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

Columbia

€84

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia

€113

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A calm lake with a sandy beach, a distant tower, and a cloudy sky.

A swimming pool with metal handrails and a concrete edge.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a counter with a television.

Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

Irmo

€81

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia

€103

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a grill, and red umbrellas.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a modern design, multiple floors, and a prominent American flag.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a bed, and a small table with a lamp.

Room

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Southeast/Ft Jackson

Columbia

€95

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Columbia

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

Columbia

€102

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

Living area

A building surrounded by trees and a lake.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

St. Andrews

€105

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

A neon sign with the text "You're gorgeous Columbia" against a dark wall with vertical lines and horizontal gold bars.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

Columbia

€84

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A calm lake with a sandy beach, a distant tower, and a cloudy sky.

A swimming pool with metal handrails and a concrete edge.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a counter with a television.

Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

Irmo

€81

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a grill, and red umbrellas.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a modern design, multiple floors, and a prominent American flag.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a bed, and a small table with a lamp.

Room

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Southeast/Ft Jackson

Columbia

€95

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia

€208

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Downtown Columbia

€130

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

A snack and beverage vending machine with various snacks and drinks.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a plant, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the city through a large window.

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Columbia

€95

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and artwork on the walls.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and a tiled floor.

A modern, well-lit room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a TV on a wooden stand.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbia

Columbia

€99

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a large tree.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden flooring, and orange chairs.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden shelves, and comfortable seating.

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

Columbia

€120

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"Todo estuvo bien"

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Most clean, most friendly, best maintained of all pet friendly hotels we've stayed in. Our room was so clean that perhaps one would not have known it was pet friendly aside from the hardwood linoleum flooring. Definitely recommend."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Nice, clean room and good breakfast choices."

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

10/10 Excellent

"I didn't like that.You have to pay for breakfast"

Quality Inn Fort Jackson

Quality Inn Fort Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Bathroom was dirty and didn’t too much care for the staff"

Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

8/10 Good

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Frequently asked questions

What's Columbia like for family-friendly holidays?

The destination of Columbia is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The American football matches, theatres and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Fly into Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), which is located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Columbia?

Marriott Columbia is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG and Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista.

How many family hotels will I find in Columbia?

Expedia has 17 hotels in Columbia that are great for families.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Columbia?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Columbia is 1249 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Columbia?

While you and your family are visiting Columbia, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Soda City Market, Township Auditorium and Koger Center for the Arts. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Colonial Life Arena and Carolina Coliseum.

What's the best way for us to get around Columbia?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Columbia Station. Columbia may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.