What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Columbia?

A motel is an excellent option if you're gearing up to tour around Columbia. These properties are typically located close to major roads and airports, offer ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional amenities such as a lobby, gym and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbia have a pool?

Plan a little poolside recreation at Residence Inn by Marriott Lancaster . Or switch from exploring attractions to chilling out by the water at Heritage Hotel Lancaster . Both these 3-star escapes with pools are situated in Columbia, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 18ºC at night to 29ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Columbia have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of exploring, relax with a tasty meal at Heritage Hotel Lancaster 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Columbia getaway also offers a barbecue grill and premium bedding. Or eat without venturing beyond Warehouse Hotel . Free self parking and rock climbing are two other conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbia have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay connected with your loved ones, stream content or access information on the go, accessing the internet couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to log in to the WiFi at Expedia's range of accommodations like Warehouse Hotel and Heritage Hotel Lancaster .

What 3-star hotels in Columbia have parking?

If you're planning to explore Columbia by car, Heritage Hotel Lancaster provides a space to leave your wheels. Warehouse Hotel is also a 3-star option with parking. Interested in some sightseeing away from the city? Buckle up and hit the highways. National Aquarium in Baltimore and M&T Bank Stadium are leading day trip destinations from the center of Columbia.

Do any 3-star hotels in Columbia have rooms with a kitchenette?

Tiny Estates Tiny Homes is a popular pick if you're searching for a stay that has a place to prepare your own meals. You'll find this 3-star getaway with a kitchenette located in Columbia.

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Hotel Rock Lititz

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Michelle

Standard Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Red Carpet Inn

Lancaster

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection

Lancaster

Tyler

AED 611 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Lancaster Arts Hotel

Stadium District

Andrew

AED 511 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Donald

AED 620 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Feb - 23 Feb

Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Dutch Wonderland Inn

Lancaster

Jocelyn

Wyndham Lancaster Resort & Convention Center

Lancaster

Traci

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster

Lancaster

Michelle

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Gregory

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster

East Side

William

AED 525 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Country Living Inn

Lancaster

Sherry

AED 272 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Wyndham Garden York

York

Gery

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

Ronks

Daniel

AED 343 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

Soudersburg Motel

Ronks

Melissa

AED 230 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jan - 29 Jan

Courtyard by Marriott Hershey Chocolate Avenue

Palmdale

Patrick

AED 421 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

Heritage Hotel Lancaster

Lancaster

Mibsam

Hilton Garden Inn Hershey

Hummelstown

Alicia

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Four Points by Sheraton York

York

Larry

AED 408 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Best Western Plus Heritage Rail Inn & Suites

York

Jay

AED 413 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

AmishView Inn and Suites

Ronks

Karen

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DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster

2400 Willow Street Pike Lancaster PA

AED 449

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28 Jan - 29 Jan

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Columbia?

Travelers seeking an affordable and pleasant Columbia stay often select Heritage Hotel Lancaster. This 3-star hotel, roughly 14 kilometers east of the center, comes with premium bedding and a terrace. Want another top tip? Located 16 kilometers northeast of downtown and including free internet services and front desk services, Warehouse Hotel is also a go-to choice for guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Columbia?

The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Columbia will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and offer the services and amenities required for your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, luxury bathroom products and extras like on-site day spas.

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Wyndham Lancaster Resort & Convention Center

Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster

Country Living Inn

Wyndham Garden York

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

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Courtyard by Marriott Hershey Chocolate Avenue

Heritage Hotel Lancaster

Hilton Garden Inn Hershey

Four Points by Sheraton York

Best Western Plus Heritage Rail Inn & Suites

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