Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

3 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 434 reviews
434 reviews
Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
2 guests, 1 room
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$116
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Standard room, bed type unknown
$116
King room, 1 king bed
$123
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$132
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Overview

Located in the heart of Downtown Columbia, the Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC welcomes business travelers, convention goers, leisure travelers and sports fans all year long. With spacious guestrooms featuring mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and complimentary wi-fi internet access, you have found your favorite Columbia hotel. Within easy walking distance you will find Colonial Life Arena, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Carolina Coliseum, South Carolina State House, and many more Columbia landmarks. Our complimentary area shuttle is available to assist with transportation to and from any location within a 3 mile radius of the hotel. Convenient covered parking, wi-fi internet access, and seasonal outdoor pool with outdoor fireplace add to the great experience. For your meeting & event needs, the hotel boasts over 4,700 sq. ft. of prime space with on-site catering, A/V equipment rental, and flexible setups.
8.7
Very good
434 reviews

Latest deals for Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
Standard room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Double room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 sofa bed
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
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King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Double room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
Standard room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
Queen room, 2 queen beds
No inclusions
King room, 1 king bed
No inclusions
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs
  • Outdoor fireplace

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

8.7
Very good
434 verified ratings
Wonderful
261
Very good
61
Good
44
Okay
17
Fair
15
Mediocre
13
Poor
23

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and the cleanliness of the rooms. Many found the beds to be very comfortable, contributing to a pleasant stay. However, several reviews mentioned issues with noise from the street or nearby train tracks, which affected sleep quality for some guests. Overall, the positives of location, service, cleanliness, and bed comfort stood out, making the hotel a popular choice despite some drawbacks.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Noise Level0.5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Kelly, Apr 2024
To be fair, this hotel was under construction, at the time of our stay. However, I would not go back. The staff at the front desk was awful, the room (which was a one bedroom suite) had 1 mirror, loca...
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8.5
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2019
Pros (+) Was not made aware of any breakfast.
10
Wonderful
David, Jun 2017
Pros (+) Very nicely outfitted, high-quality hotel. Modern rooms and lobby. Beds are extremely comfortable and room/bathroom was impeccably cleaned. Entire staff is friendly and helpful. Great location in hear...
Cons (-) Literally not one thing.
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6.2
Okay
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Staff were friendly.
Cons (-) Lots of street noise. Sirens, train whistle. And long wait for shuttle.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Good location
Cons (-) 1 o'clock in the morning the transformer and all of the electricity went out and made everybody evacuate the building And her around 4 o'clock they decided to let everybody back in but the power was n...
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Location

630 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201

What's nearby

  • Carolina Coliseum128 yd
  • University of South Carolina0.3 mi
  • Colonial Life Arena0.3 mi
  • South Carolina State House0.5 mi
  • Trinity Episcopal Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Capitol Center0.6 mi
  • Palmetto Building0.8 mi
  • Columbia Museum of Art0.9 mi
  • EdVenture Children's Museum1 mi
  • South Carolina State Museum1 mi
  • Woodrow Wilson Family Home1.1 mi
  • Gervais Street Bridge1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

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December
November
$166
$131
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 149% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $167, while the most expensive was $167.
  • How long should you stay at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown

  • Where is Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown located?

    Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown is located at 630 Assembly Street, 0.6 miles from the center of Columbia. Carolina Coliseum is the closest landmark to Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown from the airport?

    Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown is 6.3 miles from Columbia Metropolitan. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown is 59.2 miles from Union County.

  • Does Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown have a pool?

    Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown in Columbia and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Courtyard by Marriott Columbia/Downtown.

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8.7
0.6 mi
Columbia Metropolitan
6.3 mi