Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson N

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Microtel Inns & Suites
7 (512 reviews)
1520 Barbara Drive , Columbia , US
+1 803-736-3237

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Business center
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, accommodating staff
Very convenient location (close to Fort Jackson/base)
Comfortable bed noted by some guests
Working air conditioning in rooms
Good option for short or overnight stays
Quiet location (reported by at least one guest)
Cons:
Serious cleanliness problems (roaches, centipedes, insects)
Musty/moldy/mildew odors reported in multiple rooms
Outdated, dingy rooms and worn furniture
Stained linens and carpets
Minimal/poor breakfast options
Insufficient towels reported for larger parties
Limited/insufficient handicap parking at front
Mixed reports of cleaning and maintenance issues (duct tape fixes, low showerhead)

Categories

Cleanliness
2
Multiple reviews report serious issues: roaches and centipedes, carpet beetle, stained sheets and pillows, dingy carpets and overall reports of rooms not being deep-cleaned or smelling musty/moldy.
Service
9
Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, accommodating and helpful; a few isolated mentions of poor customer service or check-in problems, but overall service sentiment is strongly positive.
Location
10
Consistently praised for proximity to Fort Jackson/base and convenience — cited as a primary reason guests choose the property.
Room Quality
3
Rooms described as extremely dated, worn furniture, low-maintenance fixes (e.g., duct tape on shower), low showerhead, stained linens and unpleasant odors — overall poor room condition.
Amenities
8.5
Basic amenities present and functioning (working AC, simple breakfast offerings, convenient essentials) though limited (minimal breakfast choices, not enough handicap parking, limited towels reported).
Value for Money
9
Several guests note the hotel is good value for short stays and convenient location; despite condition issues, many consider it acceptable for an overnight/short visit.
Food and Beverage
5.5
Breakfast repeatedly described as minimal, simple or poor, though adequate for some — overall slightly below average for food/beverage offerings.
Overall Experience
9
Mixed overall: strong positives for staff and location make it a practical choice for short/overnight stays despite major cleanliness and room quality problems; acceptable overall for guests prioritizing proximity and service.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:12

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just off Interstate 20, our hotel is a mere 9 miles from downtown Columbia, making it the perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Modern Amenities
Each room at Microtel Inn by Wyndham Columbia Two Notch Road Area features free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a microwave, refrigerator, and a work desk, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Business-Friendly Services
Our hotel boasts an on-site business center offering print, copy, and fax services, ideal for those traveling for work. Additionally, guest laundry facilities and vending machines are available for your convenience.

Ready to experience comfort and convenience in Columbia? Book your stay at Microtel Inn by Wyndham Columbia Two Notch Road Area now!

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CAE

Location

Guest Reviews

7
Based on 512 reviews
Cleanliness: 2
Service: 9
Location: 10
Room Quality: 3
Amenities: 8.5
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 5.5
Overall Experience: 9
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Conerly • family_with_children • us
9
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Elicia • couple • us
8
2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
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kashonie • couple • us
5
It could have been worse
Pros:

There was nothing there to like

Cons:

The place was dusty and the smell of the room was unpleasant

2026-11-02 • via Nuitee
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Jody • extended_group • us
8
2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Tyler • solo_traveller • us
3
very unsatisfied
Pros:

nothing.

Cons:

roaches and centipedes in the room.

2026-10-31 • via Nuitee
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Ryan • couple • us
8
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Wilder • family_with_children • us
8
Pros:

Loved the people and how accommodating they were. Very quiet location. Really good breakfast options. Ac in room worked amazing.

Cons:

Small towels.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Blanding • family_with_children • us
10
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Angela • solo_traveller • us
5
The staff was very welcoming
Pros:

Staff was friendly

Cons:

Breakfast was minimal options! Room was dark, stains on window seat pillows, dingy carpet, and had a slight odor. Extremely dated!!

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Jerry • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Johanna • couple • us
1
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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DAVID • couple • us
3
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Johnny • couple • us
10
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Clark • family_with_children • us
8
Pretty much enjoyed my stay. I would stay there again
Pros:

The atmosphere, workers

Cons:

Even though it was a non-smoking facility the hall wreaked of Marijuana.

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Williams • couple • us
5
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Mangual • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Nurigamble • solo_traveller • us
1
Pros:

It was 9 min away from the base to see my soldier but everything it was bad smelling bad cleaning terrible breakfast bad everything.. nothing good to say.

Cons:

Everything....

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Shanita • solo_traveller • us
1
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Steven • couple • us
6
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Karen • solo_traveller • us
7
Pros:

The bed was comfortable.
The staff were very helpful.
It was a very convenient location, and good value.

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee