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Our top choices for Columbia family-friendly hotels

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

1. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Downtown Columbia
  • Perfect location for family adventures minutes from EdVenture Children's Museum with all the right amenities to make everyone happy.
NT$4,176
NT$4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A modern interior with a reception desk, a bench, and a wall with a bulletin board.
A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, grab bars, and a toilet.
A delivery drop area with a wooden shelf holding bags and a locker area with numbered lockers.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

2. LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone

LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone
Columbia
NT$3,847
NT$4,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone
A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.
A hotel named La Quinta with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sun logo and multiple windows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

3. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Columbia
  • Splish-splash at the seasonal outdoor pool, just minutes from Fort Jackson, with a hearty breakfast to fuel family adventures.
NT$3,254
NT$3,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
A hotel lobby with a brown sofa, a small table, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, a staircase with a green wall, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a mirror.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "Sleep Inn," and a green wall with a decorative leaf pattern.
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a white toilet, a mirror, and a green wall.

4. Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia
Seven Oaks
NT$2,685
NT$2,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sleep Inn Columbia
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.
A rooftop bar with glass partitions, outdoor seating, and a city view at dusk.

5. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
Downtown Columbia
NT$3,510
NT$3,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
A children's room with two beds designed like trains, a red carpet, and a blue sofa.
A traditional library with a fireplace, leather seating, and a patterned rug.
A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Downtown Columbia
NT$4,695
NT$5,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.
A modern lounge area with blue sofas, yellow and red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large mural of a cityscape.
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bathroom with two sinks, a shower, and a glass partition.

7. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Downtown Columbia
  • Convenient downtown hotel steps from children's museum with cribs and live entertainment for family stays.
NT$3,905
NT$4,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.
A building surrounded by trees and a lake.
Living area
A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drink dispensers, snack shelves, and a seating area with a teal chair.

8. Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
St. Andrews
  • Family-friendly adventures thrive with outdoor pool, bicycles, and playground all steps from Frankie's Fun Park.
NT$3,375
NT$3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.
A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating section with benches.
A hotel reception area with a wooden panel wall, a marble reception desk, and two computer monitors.

9. Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
Columbia
NT$3,350
NT$3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
A patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and outdoor umbrellas.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a coffee station with various containers.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport
West Columbia
  • Family adventures await at this welcoming hotel near Riverbanks Zoo, with a seasonal outdoor pool for splashing fun.
NT$3,637
NT$3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Columbia

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
Water park
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Columbia

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Downtown Columbia
NT$4,176
NT$4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.
A hotel named La Quinta with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sun logo and multiple windows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Columbia
NT$3,254
NT$3,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
A hotel lobby with a brown sofa, a small table, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, a staircase with a green wall, and a dining area in the background.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a mirror.
A hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a lamp.

Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia
Seven Oaks
NT$2,685
NT$2,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sleep Inn Columbia
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.
A building surrounded by trees and a lake.
Living area
A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drink dispensers, snack shelves, and a seating area with a teal chair.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
St. Andrews
NT$3,375
NT$3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.
A neon sign with the text "You're gorgeous Columbia" against a dark wall with vertical lines and horizontal gold bars.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and lamp, and two large landscape paintings on the wall.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Columbia
NT$2,685
NT$3,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.
A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
Downtown Columbia
NT$3,510
NT$3,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
A modern interior with a reception desk, a bench, and a wall with a bulletin board.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a dishwasher, a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A delivery drop area with a wooden shelf holding bags and a locker area with numbered lockers.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone

LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone
Columbia
NT$3,847
NT$4,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone
A lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a ceiling light fixture.
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.
A modern building entrance with a flat roof, large glass doors, and a stone column.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbia Lexington

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbia Lexington
Lexington
NT$3,191
NT$3,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbia Lexington
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large window, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.
A compact kitchenette with two refrigerators stocked with beverages and snacks, a microwave, and shelves with packaged goods.
A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern exterior, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a poolside area with chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison
Columbia
NT$2,875
NT$3,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.
A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating section with benches.
A snack and beverage vending machine with various snacks and drinks.

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
Columbia
NT$3,350
NT$3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Columbia

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.
A hotel named La Quinta with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent sun logo and multiple windows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, two sofas with decorative pillows, a patterned rug, and two side tables with plants.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Columbia
NT$3,254
NT$3,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.
A neon sign with the text "You're gorgeous Columbia" against a dark wall with vertical lines and horizontal gold bars.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and lamp, and two large landscape paintings on the wall.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Columbia
NT$2,685
NT$3,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.
A building surrounded by trees and a lake.
Living area
A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drink dispensers, snack shelves, and a seating area with a teal chair.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
St. Andrews
NT$3,375
NT$3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a counter with a television.
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small wooden table, a beige ottoman, a large abstract painting, and a bed with a white comforter.
A swimming pool with metal handrails and a concrete edge.

Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison
Irmo
NT$2,549
NT$2,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.
A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.
A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.
A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
Downtown Columbia
NT$4,052
NT$5,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.
A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating section with benches.
A snack and beverage vending machine with various snacks and drinks.

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
Columbia
NT$3,350
NT$3,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large window, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.
A compact kitchenette with two refrigerators stocked with beverages and snacks, a microwave, and shelves with packaged goods.
A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern exterior, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a poolside area with chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison
Columbia
NT$2,875
NT$3,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern architectural design.
A gym with various cardio machines, a television screen, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a television, red bar stools, and a red carpeted floor.

Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC

Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC
Seven Oaks
NT$3,375
NT$3,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a grill, and red umbrellas.
TownePlace Suites by Marriott with a modern design, multiple floors, and a prominent American flag.
A pool area with blue chairs and red umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and windows.
Room

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Southeast/Ft Jackson

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Southeast/Ft Jackson
Columbia
NT$3,060
NT$3,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Southeast/Ft Jackson
Breakfast area
Breakfast area
Lobby
Room

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport
Cayce
NT$2,182
NT$2,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Cayce I-26 Airport
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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed this hotel location. It’s in a perfect spot in the city. The staff were all friendly and helpful. My room was clean and everything I expected. I didn’t try the breakfast or the bar but I liked that the location also had a small store/air market."
Ashley 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

8/10 Good
"Was close to everything I needed. Only 6 minutes to army base where graduation was everything was good for the price"
Denise 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

8/10 Good
"Na"
Roberta E 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

8/10 Good
"H"
Horace 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

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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