"Loved the bed and pillows. Food from the he restaurant was delish."
Patricia from United States
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"Concierge Lounge was one of the best I've seen."
Tim H from United States
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"What really sealed this five star review was the restaurant staff & good food."
Michael T from United States
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"The honesty and integrity were very admirable and everyone was very responsive."
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"The highlight is sitting in the hotel bar and having Markyus as our server."
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Downtown Columbia hotel with Southern soul food and 28,000 sq ft of meeting space
Accommodations and Rooms
Guest rooms at Marriott Columbia come with a flat-screen television, a desk with an ergonomic chair, and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms include a separate seating area, and refrigerators can be requested for the stay. Enhanced internet speed is available for a daily fee, and streaming media options such as Netflix are provided.
Dining and Lounge
Midlands restaurant offers Southern soul food specialties for breakfast and dinner. The bar and lounge provide a menu of lighter fare in a setting with a large-screen television. An exclusive concierge lounge gives guests access to a space not available at other nearby hotels.
Business and Meeting Spaces
The hotel provides 28,000 square feet of meeting and convention space with flexible configurations. These meeting rooms feature advanced technology support for business events. A communal meeting table and a lounge with a large-screen television offer additional work and collaboration areas.
Fitness and Wellness
The heated indoor pool is open year-round and comes with pool towels and sun loungers. The fitness center provides cardiovascular equipment and free weights for guest use. Fitness and spa locker rooms are available for changing before or after workouts.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel is located in central Columbia, a 5-minute drive from the South Carolina State House. Guests are a 1-minute walk from the Columbia Museum of Art and within walking distance of the University of South Carolina. The property is 12.9 kilometers from Columbia Metropolitan Airport, offers a complimentary airport shuttle service, and is near attractions such as Riverbanks Zoo.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from South Carolina State House
Meeting Space: 28,000 sq ft with advanced technology
Dining: Midlands restaurant with Southern soul food
Lounge: Exclusive concierge lounge access
Wellness: Heated indoor pool open year-round
Rooms: Ergonomic desks and Netflix streaming
“The commitment to guest satisfaction is evident, with staff members consistently going above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and well-cared-for stay. Guests appreciate the hotel's advantageous position for exploring the surrounding downtown area and its proximity to university and capitol buildings. The dining experience, in particular, stands out, noted for its delicious food and exceptional service from attentive staff.”
Olivia DavisEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthcarolina
Select your room type
Marriott Columbia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King or Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King or Double Room City View Concierge Level
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Marriott Columbia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 14 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Marriott Columbia presents a delightful culinary journey with its onsite dining options, offering a blend of Southern flavors and modern American cuisine. Guests can indulge in vibrant, fresh dishes that celebrate local ingredients in welcoming environments, perfect for a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner.
Midlands
American and Seafood with local influences
Ambiance
A modern dining setting with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual meals or social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor Southern cuisine with options for vegan and gluten-free diets, complemented by shareable small plates and irresistible desserts.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Rocks at Midlands' Lounge
Casual hand-helds and shareable plates
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a long day, inviting guests to enjoy a casual dining experience.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of small plates and handcrafted desserts, perfect for sharing in an inviting lounge setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Marriott Columbia Location
1200 Hampton Street, Columbia, 29201,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
1.1 mi
Public Building
South Carolina State House
2300 ft
University
University of South Carolina
4800 ft
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
3200 ft
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
5100 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
1.2 mi
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
4100 ft
Landmark
War Dog Memorial
2500 ft
Historic Site
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
2600 ft
Landmark
African American History Monument
3000 ft
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
3100 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
2300 ft
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
2500 ft
Landmark
Adluh Flour Mill
2900 ft
Park
Finlay Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Mc Kissick Museums
3400 ft
Landmark
Cocky Statue
3800 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
2700 ft
Museum
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Mann-Simons Cottage
2500 ft
Gallery
Tapp's Arts Center
3100 ft
Park
Maxcy Gregg Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nathaniel J. Frederick House
3700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
400 ft
1500 Main St
Never Bust Chain
400 ft
Church
First Baptist Church
600 ft
1400 Taylor St
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
1500 ft
1550 Marion St
Tunnel Vision Mural
1300 ft
Mall
Mast General Store Columbia
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
200 ft
1212 Hampton St
Hampton Place Cafe
300 ft
1230 Hampton St
Greek Boys
300 ft
1469 Sumter St
Crepes et Croissants
1100 ft
1465 Sumter St
Drip on Main
1300 ft
1441 Main St
Higher Grounds Books and Beans
400 ft
1306 Hampton St
Cantina 76 Main Street
1200 ft
1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St
Sweet Cream Co
1100 ft
1627 Main St
Lunch Box
1300 ft
1305 Lady St
Garden Bistro
1700 ft
1303B Assembly St
Whig Restaurant
1700 ft
1200 Main St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Columbia Museum of Art
2 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing a diverse collection and offering rotating exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts.
South Carolina State House
9 minutes' walk
Historic building with guided tours available, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
University of South Carolina
18 minutes' walk
One of the oldest public universities, known for its historic campus and vibrant student life.
Robert Mills House and Gardens
12 minutes' walk
A historic home showcasing neoclassical architecture and lovely gardens, with informative tours available.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Perfect for leisurely walks, jogging, or biking along the scenic canal; bike rentals available nearby.
EdVenture Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum ideal for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and educational programs for kids.
Thrill-seeking at Zipline Parks
15 minutes' drive
High-flying adventure awaits with ziplines and aerial courses; reservations are recommended for an exhilarating experience.
Spa treatments at local wellness centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot specializing in Southern cuisine with a modern twist; gluten-free options available.
Crepes et Croissants
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering delicious crepes and pastries; perfect for a light breakfast or snack.
Greek Boys
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery featuring tasty Greek dishes and vegetarian options; great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Drip on Main
5 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop known for artisanal brews and light bites; ideal for a mid-day caffeine fix.
Colonial Life Arena
19 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and shows; a hub for all-age entertainment.
The Comedy House
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for stand-up comedy, offering a fun night out with performances by local talents.
Live Music at The Whig
12 minutes' walk
Attend weekly live music sessions in a laid-back bar atmosphere; perfect for a casual night out.
Family Movie Nights at Finlay Park
13 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor movie events suitable for families, providing a relaxed and fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) 27 min · 11.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 14 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 18.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
300
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marriott Columbia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Accommodating front desk
Convenient location
Cons
Safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 687 reviews
4/5
based on 99 reviews
8.7/10
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