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Our top choices for Columbia family-friendly hotels

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Lantern Hotel Columbia
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Wonderful property"
United States
Tony
The price is AED 515
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Lantern Hotel Columbia
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

2. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great spot to stay."
United States
Nicolas
The price is AED 584
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Trundle
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Great Place to stay"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 464
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,249 reviews)
"Friendly staff and rooms are extremely clean."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 379
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
An outdoor patio with a bar area, seating, and a grill station.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (967 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 358
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A children's room with two beds designed like trains, a red carpet, and a blue sofa.

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel has a cozy, inviting ambiance."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 509
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

7. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Mingkang
The price is AED 466
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

8. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"The hotel was updated and very clean. Rooms were set up perfectly. Amenities were nice and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 403
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

9. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close proximity to venue was perfect!"
United States
Cherrelle
The price is AED 474
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two blue armchairs, a wooden sofa, and a decorative mirror.

10. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (307 reviews)
"Great staff and lovely environment"
United States
mario
The price is AED 419
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Moxy Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

11. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient to the downtown area"
United States
Keith H.
The price is AED 348
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "SCSM".

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (805 reviews)
"Really nice room. Front desk was awesome."
United States
Karla
The price is AED 393
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay when visiting U of SC"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 363
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

14. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (833 reviews)
"Room was very clean, bed super comfortable, nice view of the city."
United States
Desiree
The price is AED 356
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

15. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were great and it’s very conveniently located"
United States
Aidan
The price is AED 511
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Marriott Columbia
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

16. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique and beautiful old architecture."
United States
Bart
The price is AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (569 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, staff was awesome and courteous"
United States
melvina
The price is AED 358
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean the bed was very comfortable"
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 235
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a vanity with a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

19. Budget Inn Express

Budget Inn Express
2.0 star property
Columbia
5.8 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"The stay is alright."
United States
Inetha
The price is AED 248
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Budget Inn Express
A modern hotel lobby with a large dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large screen wall.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
2.5 star property
Lexington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (713 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Great staff."
United States
Jean
The price is AED 389
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Columbia

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Columbia

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area with lights.
Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
2.0 star property
Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859)
The price is AED 401
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Columbia

A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
3.0 star property
Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
The price is AED 375
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente y muy buen precio muy recomendado 👌"
Maricarmen 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

Frequently asked questions

What's Columbia like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Columbia is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The football games, theaters, and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), which is located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Columbia?
Marriott Columbia is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG and Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista.
How many family-friendly 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 vacation in Columbia?
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's there to see and do with your family in Columbia?
While you and your family are visiting Columbia, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Soda City Market, Township Auditorium, and Koger Center for the Arts. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like 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 aboard a train at Columbia Station. Columbia might not have very many public transportation choices so consider renting a car to explore more.

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