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About the Hotel

823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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Close to the South Carolina State House
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown - Modern lifestyle hotel with free bikes, a lively bar, and proximity to Columbia Museum of Art

A 3-star modern lifestyle and pet-friendly hotel, Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown sits less than 1 km from the Columbia Museum of Art and within walking distance of the South Carolina State Museum, Colonial Life Arena, and EdVenture Children's Museum. The property offers free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Rooms are air-conditioned and include a wardrobe, coffee machine, fridge, safe, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower. The on-site W XYZ Bar serves light fare and cocktails, and an à la carte or American breakfast is available each morning at the hotel. Guests can play billiards, use the business centre, or attend evening entertainment. The hotel also provides meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and laundry services. Aloft accommodates families with family rooms, board games, and pet bowls, and the property is wheelchair accessible with visual and tactile aids. Parking includes valet and an electric vehicle charging station.

Pros

Proximity to Columbia Museum of Art and other downtown attractions like EdVenture Children's Museum

Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet throughout the property

On-site bicycle rental and a lively bar with cocktails

Cons

Walls are thin; hallway and street noise can be heard in rooms

Bathroom light illuminates the sleeping area due to open design and translucent partition

No pool on the property

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Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
ALOFT Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Savvy Guest room 1 King City view Corner room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Corner King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel Location

823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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823 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Nearby
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1900 ft
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1700 ft
804 Gervais St
Adluh Flour Mill
800 ft
Park
Memorial Park
800 ft
1224 Lincoln St
City Art Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Jason's Deli
800 ft
823 Gervais St
Cupcake DownSouth
600 ft
1213 Lincoln St
Poke Bros Bistro
600 ft
1211 Lincoln Street
Sure Fire Tacos
1100 ft
916 Gervais St
Jimmy John's
900 ft
715 Gervais St
Menkoi Ramen House
1400 ft
1004 Gervais St
Marble Slab Creamery
1200 ft
1001 Gervais St
The Pot Smoker BBQ
1700 ft
931 Senate St Ste A
Garden Bistro
1500 ft
1303B Assembly St
Cantina 76 Main Street
1900 ft
1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St
Ihop
2700 ft
1031 Assembly St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
South Carolina State Museum
13 minutes' walk
South Carolina's largest museum features exhibits on natural history, cultural history, and art. Free admission on certain days.
Columbia Museum of Art
Columbia Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant art museum featuring American, European, and contemporary works. Offers guided tours and rotating exhibits.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
13 minutes' walk
An interactive museum for kids with hands-on exhibits. Great for families and offers educational programs throughout the year.
South Carolina State House
South Carolina State House
7 minutes' walk
Historical seat of state government showcasing stunning architecture and free guided tours. Explore the beautiful grounds.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
8 minutes' drive
A thrilling zoo featuring over 2,000 animals and botanical gardens. Perfect for families, with options for seasonal events.
Maxcy Gregg Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and recreational sports. Enjoy the peaceful environment and playground.
Jason's Deli
Jason's Deli
3 minutes' walk
Offering a casual atmosphere with fresh deli sandwiches and salads. Great vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Poke Bros Bistro
Poke Bros Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for poke bowls packed with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick and healthy meal on the go.
Cupcake DownSouth
Cupcake DownSouth
3 minutes' walk
Specialty bakery known for creative cupcake flavors. Ideal for a sweet treat; gluten-free options are available.
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and family-friendly events.
City Art Gallery
City Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local gallery featuring rotating exhibits from regional artists. Family-friendly and a taste of Columbia's art scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
aloft columbia downtown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Stylish design
Well located
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Clogging sink
No towel racks
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.2/10
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About Aloft By Marriott Columbia Downtown
What time can I check in and check out at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aloft Columbia Downtown from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What dining options are available at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, W XYZ Bar, serving light fare and cocktails.
How far is Aloft Columbia Downtown from the South Carolina State Museum?
The South Carolina State Museum is located 1 km from the hotel.
What amenities does Aloft Columbia Downtown offer for exercise?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and recreational opportunities such as billiards.
Is Wi-Fi available at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet access is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are included at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
Are there any children's activities at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
The hotel provides family-friendly areas and entertainment options suitable for children.
What popular attractions are close to Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, EdVenture Children's Museum, and Colonial Life Arena.
What time is breakfast served at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.
Does Aloft Columbia Downtown provide any business services?
The hotel features a business center along with express check-in and check-out.
Does Aloft Columbia Downtown have features accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel includes wheelchair access to ensure convenience for guests with limited mobility.
What entertainment options can guests find at Aloft Columbia Downtown?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, billiards, and live shows at the hotel.
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