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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Point of interest
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
901 WASHINGTON STREET, Columbia, SC, 29229
  • Columbia Museum of Art
    6 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    8 min walk
  • South Carolina State House
    9 min walk
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    17 min drive

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room (Specialty)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, (504)
The price is NZ$188
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown, an IHG Hotel

About the area

Columbia

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista, an IHG Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Columbia, a 8-minute walk from Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center and 11 minutes by foot from University of South Carolina. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Colonial Life Arena and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from South Carolina State Museum.

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 8 min walk
  • University of South Carolina - 11 min walk
  • Colonial Life Arena - 13 min walk
  • Township Auditorium - 19 min walk
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 19 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cola's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Old Chicago - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Liberty Tap Room & Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cantina 76 On Main - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista, an IHG Hotel offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Columbia? This hotel has 1000 square feet (93 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 14 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available weekdays 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1000 square feet)
  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • TV channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 5.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 2 percent destination fee will be charged
  • Service fee: USD 14 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 14 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 5.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

Holiday INN EXP Stes Dwntwn THE Vista
Holiday Inn Express Suites Columbia Downtown The Vista

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 593 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 593 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 593 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 593 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 593 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for Carolina football and the Vista.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kiersten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

amy, seven fields

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

MYRA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to restaurants, bars and you can walk to Colonial Arena
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Euckie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Dawn

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, attentive staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was very nice, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Scott

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fairly close to Gervais and Assembly st. A bit of a walk to the University but less expensive than those hotels next/near the school.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Like Family
We were there for our son’s graduation and felt right at home. Your front desk’s lady’s and gentleman were so friendly and helpful. Thank you for a wonderful visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Preston

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel and location
Great place to say. College move in weekend, so bittersweet. Front desk team was very friendly and helpful. Great location to all things downtown. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff for sure, and top notch kitchen breakfasts daily was outstanding served by friendly and kind individuals overall. If back in the area, or know of others in need of like stay in the area, would difinitely recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024