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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Budget Inn Express, Columbia
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About the Hotel
1601 Sunset Dr, Columbia, SC 29203,
- Near the Columbia Museum of Art
Nice
6.0
Budget Inn Express - A basic motel near Columbia Metropolitan Airport with convenient downtown access
Budget Inn Express provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, featuring both single and double bed configurations. The motel offers a 24-hour front desk service but lacks an on-site restaurant, with the nearest dining options located in downtown Columbia. Nearby attractions include the Robert Mills House and Gardens (3 km), Columbia Museum of Art (4 km), and South Carolina State Museum (5 km). The property is also within 5 km of EdVenture Children's Museum and 6 km of Colonial Life Arena. Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 16 km away, and while Budget Inn Express does not provide shuttle services, it remains a practical choice for travelers seeking proximity to the airport and key city landmarks.
Pros
The 24-hour front desk ensures flexibility for late arrivals.
Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs offer basic comfort.
Central location provides access to multiple downtown attractions within 5 km.
Cons
No on-site dining options are available.
The property lacks recreational facilities such as a pool or fitness center.
Select your room type
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
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Budget Inn Express offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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, SC 29203,
Explore Columbia
Local Highlights
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
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Budget Inn Express from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean floor
Well-lit parking lot
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Old motel
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FAQs
About Budget Inn Express
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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