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About the Hotel

1233 Washington Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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Close to the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Located in historic downtown Columbia, the Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown offers walking access to major attractions such as the SC State Capitol, Columbia Art Museum, and Soda City Market. The hotel is less than a mile from the University of South Carolina, Benedict College, and Allen University. Guests can explore nearby sites including Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and Williams-Brice Stadium, all within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel features stylish city view rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, large LED TVs with streaming capabilities, mini-fridges, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Each room provides a comfortable setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. Families can benefit from the policy allowing children under 18 to stay for free in the same room as their parents.

Dining

On-site dining options include the fast-casual restaurant Toast to Toast, which serves made-to-order breakfast and a variety of dinner options. Guests can enjoy local brewery selections on tap, cocktails, and wine in a welcoming environment. The restaurant operates daily breakfast hours from 7 AM to 10 AM and dinner hours from 5 PM to 9 PM.

Wellness

A complimentary 24-hour fitness center invites guests to maintain their exercise routine with modern equipment such as treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. Guests can work out while watching their favorite channels or uploading custom workout plans. This wellness space is designed to enhance fitness experiences at any time of day.

Business

The hotel provides a dedicated meeting room with capacity for up to 15 attendees, featuring a 50' HDTV and screen mirroring capabilities. Multiple outlets and phone & Ethernet connections ensure productivity for small groups and business meetings. For ongoing business needs, a 24-hour business center with printing and faxing services is available.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to SC State Capitol and Columbia Art Museum

Rooms: Stylish city view accommodations with advanced amenities

Dining: On-site restaurant Toast to Toast for breakfast and dinner

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment

Business: Meeting room with advanced technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the South Carolina State House for its stunning architecture.
  • Try BBQ at Little Pig BBQ for a true taste of the South.
  • Explore the Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens for a family-friendly outing.
  • Check out the Columbia Museum of Art for rotating exhibits.
  • Stroll through the historic 5 Points for shopping and nightlife.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
28 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the charm of American dining at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown, where guests are welcomed to savor delightful flavors and local specialties. From hearty breakfast offerings at Toast to Toast to the diverse dinner options inspired by regional ingredients, the culinary experience here is sure to enchant every palate.
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo

Toast to Toast

Casual American
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting setting for morning indulgence.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a made-to-order breakfast featuring local grits from Adluh Flour, alongside additional favorites that cater to young diners, with up to two kids eating free from the main menu. Savor every bite in a casual atmosphere perfect for families and travelers alike.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Location

1233 Washington Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Map view
1233 Washington Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Nearby
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
280 m
1400 Taylor St
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
500 m
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Tunnel Vision Mural
440 m
Restaurants
Drip on Main
310 m
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Fancy That Bistro and Catering
120 m
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Lunch Box
230 m
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Drake's Duck-In
320 m
1544 Main St
Whig Restaurant
450 m
1200 Main St
Sweet Cream Co
480 m
1627 Main St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia, SC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
South Carolina State Museum
25 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum featuring art, history, science, and technology, perfect for families.
Columbia Museum of Art
Columbia Museum of Art
4 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European and American art; enjoy free admission on Sundays.
Robert Mills House and Gardens
Robert Mills House and Gardens
13 minutes' walk
The historic home of architect Robert Mills, showcasing beautiful gardens and rich South Carolina history.
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant campus known for its beautiful architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll amongst the trees.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy walking trails, scenic views, and opportunities for kayaking; ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive children's museum featuring a giant kid-sized heart; great for family bonding and fun.
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering homemade dishes with local ingredients; known for its welcoming atmosphere and fresh flavors.
Drake's Duck-In
Drake's Duck-In
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot specializing in chicken and duck dishes; casual atmosphere perfect for lunch or dinner.
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
18 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, showcasing performances throughout the year; check the schedule for shows.
The Whig Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering live music and local brews; perfect for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)27 min  ·  18.0 km
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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 at a location nearby at USD 19 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
170
Former name
holiday inn - columbia - downtown, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg is located 20 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
Public parking is available nearby for $19 per day.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy American dishes at the on-site Toast to Toast restaurant.
What facilities does Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg offer for fitness enthusiasts?
A 24-hour fitness center is available on-site.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of $15.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the South Carolina State Museum (0.5 km), Columbia Museum of Art (0.5 km), and Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens (3 km).
Does Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg offer any business services?
A business center is available to assist with meeting needs.
What shopping and dining options are within walking distance of Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
There are several dining options such as Hampton Street Vineyard and Soda City Market, all within 0.5 km.
What features are offered in the king guest rooms at Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown By Ihg?
King guest rooms feature plush bedding, mini fridge, microwave, large LED TV, and coffee maker.

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