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

2.5 star property
Relax by the pool or stroll through the garden after fueling up on breakfast. Enjoy easy access to local attractions with help from friendly staff.

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In downtown Columbia, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast and a coffee shop. Unwind in the garden or seasonal outdoor pool, and enjoy convenient amenities like dry cleaning services and in-room WiFi. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Playground on site
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is $173
includes taxes & fees
$154 per night
Feb 18 - Feb 19

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Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 475 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Specialty)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 475 sq ft
  • 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)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 530 reviews
The price is $122
includes taxes & fees
$107 per night
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
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About the neighborhood

Map
901 WASHINGTON STREET, Columbia, SC, 29229

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 8 min walk
  • University of South Carolina - 12 min walk
  • Colonial Life Arena - 13 min walk
  • Township Auditorium - 19 min walk
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 18 min drive
  • Columbia Station - 19 min walk

Restaurants

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

About this property

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. Other highlights include a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and comfortable guestrooms.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 105 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

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

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground
  • Corner guards
  • Pool gate
  • Stair gate

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2021
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free long-distance and local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 2 percent destination fee will be charged
  • Service fee: USD 14 per accommodation, per night

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 5.0 per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 14 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Policies

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).

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 14 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG also has a garden.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG is in Downtown Columbia, a short 12-minute walk from University of South Carolina and 13 minutes' walk from Colonial Life Arena. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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 Exceptional

Great stay
Marcy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Over view of hotel
Hotel was clean, service desk pleasent. Room was clean, water pressure in shower very good and water was hot. Breakfast was offered on site, I found the food was not hot I reported to the kitchen staff it was cold oatmeal was like cream of wheat all water.
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean quiet good breakfast great housekeeping staff. Easy to walk great parking.
Caroline, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property was clean and in a good location for visiting USC campus
Deborah, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, friendly staff and good free breakfast. Highly recommend

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay reasonably priced
Stay was very comfortable. Rooms were clean and service was friendly and helpful.
Danielle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The whole hotel was clean from the parking lot to the lobby and rooms. It was quiet and safe. Staff was great.
NANCY, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Check in and customer service was great!!
Theresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Room was very clean . Service was slow and I had to go back for a parking pass but everything else was great. Would definitely stay again .
Christina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome 😎
Wonderful stay
Dena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
ALAN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
I was greeted when i arrived . Two staff atnfront desk even relieved a eye contact with smile from other front desk staff. Checked in quick they answered my questions. Room is very clean view is great nice set up .over all great and great location for me for my purpose came for easy access to arena
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

From checkin to checkout it was perfect. The bed/bedding was sublime. Would go out of our way to stay here.
Fran, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Have stayed in this hotel multiple times for concerts at the Colonial Life Arena. Very clean and convenient.
Caroline, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I liked the room. Staff is always nice and the breakfast is good
Ryan, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

I was surprised that it cost so much for a hotel that was a two star hotel
Teresa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very close to restaurants, bars and you can walk to Colonial Arena
MYRA, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice extremely friendly
Ryan, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very nice, clean and quiet
Kristin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, attentive staff
Deborah, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Fine for a weekend stay but other similarly priced hotels in The Vista have better amenities and cleaner rooms.
April, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sustainable . No complaints . Staff was great .
Tameka, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convient location and friendly staff
Lynwood D, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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!
Preston, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for Carolina football and the Vista.
Brian, 1-night trip