Aloft Marriott Columbia Downtown | Pet-friendly

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About the Hotel

823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Near Finlay Park

Great

8.2

9.0

/10

3.9

4-star urban hotel in Congaree Vista

Location

Aloft Columbia Downtown offers easy access to the bustling Congaree Vista, a hub for businesses, government offices, and cultural attractions. Guests can enjoy local events, art galleries, and dining options just steps from the hotel entrance. The nearby Riverbanks Zoo and Garden provides an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Rooms

The hotel features Aloft rooms equipped with the signature plush bed for restful nights. Each room includes a 50' LCD TV and a plug-and-play connectivity station for electronic devices. Walk-in showers and custom amenities by Bliss® Spa enhance the overall guest experience.

Dining

Guests can unwind at the w xyz(SM) bar, which offers a selection of pints, wines, and snacks. The bar also hosts can't-miss events that add to the fun atmosphere. This convenient on-site option allows guests to socialize and relax without leaving the hotel.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes an accessible on-site business center for travelers needing workspaces. Meeting spaces are well-appointed and accessible, ideal for corporate functions. Free hotel-wide wired and wireless high-speed internet access supports all business needs effectively.

Accessibility

Aloft Columbia Downtown provides a range of accessible hotel features, including valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs. Each entrance and facility, from the main entrance to fitness and meeting centers, is designed with accessibility in mind. Service animals are welcome throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Congaree Vista, steps from cultural attractions

Rooms: Aloft rooms with walk-in shower

Dining: w xyz(SM) bar with a snack-attack menu

Business: Accessible on-site business center

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Columbia Canal and enjoy its scenic beauty.
Visit the South Carolina State Museum for engaging exhibits.
Savor a BBQ sandwich at Melvin's BBQ for true local flavor.
Explore the historic Vista district's art galleries and shops.
Catch a live performance at the Koger Center for the Arts.

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Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Hearing Accessible

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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ALOFT Guest room 1 King City view

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Savvy Guest room 1 King City view Corner room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Corner King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Accessible

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience a blend of modern dining and vibrant flavors at Aloft Columbia Downtown, featuring a taste of Mexican culinary delights and a relaxed lounge atmosphere. Whether indulging in authentic dishes or unwinding with a drink, these options offer something special for every traveler.

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Coa Agaveria & Cocina

Mexican

Ambiance

A modern setting that invites guests to enjoy an airy yet intimate atmosphere, perfect for indulging in a flavorful evening.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes that highlight the essence of Mexican cuisine, alongside a curated selection of agave spirits to enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner only.

W XYZ Bar

Light fare

Ambiance

A lively bar/lounge where the atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for socializing or relaxing after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Satisfying light bites paired with a variety of drinks, ideal for unwinding or enjoying a casual meal.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel Location

823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

City landmarks

Museum

South Carolina State Museum

3400 ft

Museum

EdVenture Children's Museum

3500 ft

Museum

Columbia Museum of Art

3000 ft

University

University of South Carolina

1.0 mi

Zoo

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

2.0 mi

Stadium

Colonial Life Arena

2600 ft

Museum

Robert Mills House and Gardens

1.1 mi

Landmark

African American History Monument

2100 ft

Landmark

Never Bust Chain

2100 ft

Church

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

2500 ft

Church

First Baptist Church

2600 ft

Park

Finlay Park

3100 ft

Museum

South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant

4400 ft

Landmark

Wade Hampton Statue

2600 ft

Landmark

Tunnel Vision Mural

3100 ft

Bridge

Gervais Street Bridge

4100 ft

Historic Site

Woodrow Wilson Family Home

4600 ft

Landmark

War Dog Memorial

4500 ft

Church

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

2600 ft

Landmark

Mc Kissick Museums

3800 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church

3900 ft

Park

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Cocky Statue

4000 ft

Landmark

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

4400 ft

Nearby

Public Building

South Carolina State House

1900 ft

Event hall

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

1700 ft

804 Gervais St

Adluh Flour Mill

800 ft

Park

Memorial Park

800 ft

1224 Lincoln St

City Art Gallery

800 ft

Restaurants

Jason's Deli

800 ft

823 Gervais St

Cupcake DownSouth

600 ft

1213 Lincoln St

Poke Bros Bistro

600 ft

1211 Lincoln Street

Sure Fire Tacos

1100 ft

916 Gervais St

Jimmy John's

900 ft

715 Gervais St

Menkoi Ramen House

1400 ft

1004 Gervais St

Marble Slab Creamery

1200 ft

1001 Gervais St

The Pot Smoker BBQ

1700 ft

931 Senate St Ste A

Garden Bistro

1500 ft

1303B Assembly St

Cantina 76 Main Street

1900 ft

1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St

Ihop

2700 ft

1031 Assembly St

Explore Columbia

Local Highlights

Columbia Museum of Art

11 minutes walking

Art exhibitions and cultural collections; notable for engaging community events and educational programs.

South Carolina State Museum

13 minutes walking

The largest museum in the state featuring art, history, science, and a 4D theater; free admission on certain days.

EdVenture Children's Museum

13 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits designed for children; perfect for families looking for educational fun and hands-on activities.

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

6 minutes walking

Hosts conferences and events; check for upcoming shows and community activities during your stay.

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

8 minutes drive

Home to over 2,000 animals, perfect for families and thrill-seekers; features a zipline over the botanical gardens.

Memorial Park

3 minutes walking

A serene spot for relaxation with walking paths and green spaces; ideal for a quick break or picnic.

Maxcy Gregg Park

30 minutes walking

A vibrant park offering picnic areas and walking paths; great for morning jogs and outdoor activities.

Jason's Deli

3 minutes walking

Casual chain offering deli sandwiches and salads; known for fresh ingredients and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Cupcake DownSouth

3 minutes walking

Charming bakery specializing in gourmet cupcakes; perfect for dessert lovers seeking a sweet treat.

Sure Fire Tacos

4 minutes walking

Mexican eatery with a lively vibe; offers delicious tacos and fresh margaritas, reservations recommended.

Colonial Life Arena

10 minutes walking

A premier venue for concerts, sports, and events; check the schedule for upcoming shows and family-friendly activities.

City Art Gallery

5 minutes walking

Showcases local artists and hosts events; an ideal stop for art enthusiasts seeking cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Columbia6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)23 min · 9.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

aloft columbia downtown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 158 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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About Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown

How far is Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel from the city centre?

Columbia city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

Guests of the comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel can visit River Runner Outdoor Center (a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or South Carolina State House placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel features private car parking nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

The price for a room in Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel starts at $135.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

At the comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

What room types are available at Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

Loft Room, Corner King Room, and Corner Queen Room are among the room types available at Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does the comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The comfortable Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel conveniently features a photocopy machine and safes as well as meeting rooms and a conference space on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a self-serve laundry.

Which facilities are available in the Columbia hotel?

The Columbia hotel is equipped with a lift and an outdoor fireplace as well as a safe deposit box and a luggage locker for safety purposes.