A calm lake reflecting buildings and trees, surrounded by a park with a walking path and playground.

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Our top choices for Columbia cheap hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Columbia
United States
Dolores
SAR 333
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
Columbia
United States
Adilene
SAR 284
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Downtown Columbia
United States
Jason
SAR 366
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison
Irmo
United States
Elizabeth
SAR 293
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

5. Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Columbia
United States
Spencer
SAR 293
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

6. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
Columbia
United States
Kiera
SAR 366
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

7. Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison

Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison
Columbia
United States
Lindsay
SAR 315
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison

8. Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia
Seven Oaks
United States
Kristine
SAR 316
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Sleep Inn Columbia

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson
Columbia
United States
Devine
SAR 382
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

10. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Columbia
United States
Brianna
SAR 316
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good."
George 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
 La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

8/10 Good
"Paul was nice. I enjoyed the pastries in the morning as well."
Jim 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Delta Hotels by Marriott Columbia Northeast

Delta Hotels by Marriott Columbia Northeast

10/10 Excellent
"I had a very comfortable stay. The staff was friendly. I enjoyed the Dos Amigos restaurant that was on the property as well."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Columbia Northeast

Frequently asked questions

What is Columbia like for travelers on a budget?
Columbia has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Fort Jackson, this destination is home to Finlay Park and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Columbia?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Columbia, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Columbia?
Columbia attracts visitors with its popular zoo and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Fort Jackson, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Finlay Park and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like Columbia Museum of Art.
How can I get to Columbia and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Columbia can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the center in Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Columbia Station.