1601 Sunset Dr,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29203,
South Carolina
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Near the Columbia Museum of Art
Guest rating
5.2
/10
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Budget Inn Express - A budget motel with air-conditioned rooms and proximity to Columbia attractions
Budget Inn Express offers double rooms equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, some featuring two beds while others provide one. The motel operates a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance. Nearby attractions include Robert Mills House and Gardens (3 km), Columbia Museum of Art (4 km), and South Carolina State Museum (5 km). The property is also close to EdVenture Children's Museum (5 km) and Colonial Life Arena (6 km). Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located 16 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Budget Inn Express.
Pros
The 24-hour front desk provides convenience for late arrivals or early departures.
Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Earlewood Park (0.5 km) and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (4 km).
Rooms include air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Limited room configurations, with only double rooms available.
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Budget Inn Express offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Budget Inn Express offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Budget Inn Express Location
1601 Sunset Dr,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29203,
South Carolina
Map view
1601 Sunset Dr,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29203,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
2.5
mi
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.5
mi
Public Building
South Carolina State House
2.1
mi
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
1.7
mi
Landmark
Site of the Surrender
4600 ft
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Fruit of the Spirit
2100 ft
Park
Earlewood Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp
2400 ft
Landmark
Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
2700 ft
Landmark
Lorick Park
2700 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Columbia Junior College
2800 ft
Church
Reformation Lutheran Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital
3000 ft
Landmark
W S Hall Psychiatric Institute
3200 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1.3
mi
Church
Saint John Baptist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Hyatt Park
3900 ft
Landmark
New Hope Deliverance Ministry
4000 ft
Landmark
Burning Bush Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
1.4
mi
Church
Earlewood Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Village Of Hope Fellowship Church
4200 ft
Public Building
William S Hall Psychiatric Institute
4200 ft
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
1.6
mi
Landmark
William L Bonner School-Bible
4500 ft
Landmark
Elmwood Park Historic District
1.0
mi
Nearby
Palmetto Health Heart Hospital
2000 ft
Hospital
Prisma Health Heart Hospital
2000 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1200 ft
5 Richland Medical Park Drive Palmetto Health Richland
Explore Columbia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State House
35 minutes' walk
Historic site and the seat of government; guided tours available showcasing its beautiful architecture.
Columbia Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring diverse collections; hosts rotating exhibitions and special events throughout the year.
Robert Mills House and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic home designed by architect Robert Mills; beautiful gardens and informative guided tours.
EdVenture Children's Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive space tailored for families; features hands-on exhibits and programs promoting educational play.
Finlay Park
32 minutes' walk
Lovely park with walking trails, fountains, and picnic spots; perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for walking and biking along the river; a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Harbison State Forest
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a natural setting; rent bikes for biking adventures and scenic views.
Fruit of the Spirit
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh smoothies and healthy options; great atmosphere with vegetarian-friendly choices.
Subway
5 minutes' walk
Quick service sandwich shop; customizable subs and salads with fresh ingredients for on-the-go meals.
Lizard's Thicket
5 minutes' drive
Family-owned Southern restaurant with a cozy vibe; famous for their fried chicken and homemade sides.
The Comedy House
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local talents; regularly hosts live shows that are perfect for an evening of laughter.
The Colonial Life Arena
10 minutes' drive
Versatile venue for concerts, sporting events, and shows; hosts a variety of entertainment suitable for all ages.
Columbia Music Festival Association
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live music events from diverse genres; offers family-friendly concerts and special performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)32 min
·
12.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Budget Inn Express
What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Inn Express?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Budget Inn Express?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Which popular attractions are near Budget Inn Express?
Attractions include Robert Mills House and Gardens (3 km), Columbia Museum of Art (4 km), and South Carolina State Museum (6 km).
What are the room amenities at Budget Inn Express?
Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
How far is Budget Inn Express from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Does Budget Inn Express have a 24-hour reception?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk.
What are some restaurants nearby Budget Inn Express?
Guests can find several dining options within 1 km, including local eateries in Five Points.
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