Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown The Vista by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Express
8.7 (742 reviews)
901 Washington Street , Columbia , us

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Limited parking
Water pressure issues
Rude front desk clerk

Categories

Cleanliness
8.28
Guests frequently mentioned the hotel's cleanliness, though some noted issues with room conditions.
Service
8.95
Positive remarks about friendly staff, though one complaint about a rude front desk member.
Location
8.89
Consistently praised for convenience and peacefulness.
Room Quality
8.64
Many enjoyed the rooms, despite some feedback about water pressure and comfort.
Amenities
8.57
Amenities generally met guest needs, though there were some parking complaints.
Value for Money
8.43
Mixed feedback on pricing given the complaints about specific amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.78
Breakfast received high praise from guests.
Overall Experience
9.05
Guests had a generally positive experience, with some concerns noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 16:18

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located in the heart of Columbia, just steps away from major attractions like the Columbia Museum of Art and the South Carolina State House.

Modern Amenities
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, stay active in the fitness centre, and unwind in the hotel's peaceful garden.

Comfortable Accommodation
Relax in air-conditioned rooms equipped with essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.

Experience the best of Columbia at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown The Vista, an IHG Hotel. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

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.

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

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 14 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.7
Based on 742 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.28
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.89
Room Quality: 8.64
Amenities: 8.57
Value for Money: 8.43
Food and Beverage: 8.78
Overall Experience: 9.05
family_with_children us
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2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Kreceda couple us
10
The staff is courteous, the room is spacious, the location is perfect, and the value was great.
Pros:

The location to everything. It was in walking distance. The room was very spacious.

Cons:

One of the elevators was a little slow, seemed like it may have needed some servicing.

2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Bourbeau family_with_children us
10
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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Rie family_with_children jp
10
これぞサザンホスピタリティ
Pros:

チェックインからチェックアウトまで、とても快適に過ごせました。
スタッフさんたちは皆さんフレンドリーでした。
朝ごはんもとても美味しくて、明るい部屋はとても広くて、かなり余裕のある部屋でした。
ありがとうございました!

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Cassy family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Location, breakfast, and the staff was very nice and helpful.

Cons:

Pool very cold, but that wasn’t a big deal. A heater might be a good idea.

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Victoria couple us
9
2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Jason family_with_children us
9
Effortless and pleasantly surprised
Pros:

The staff. How smooth and effortless everything was. The parking lot. The complimentary freshly ground coffee machine. The complimentary apple juice and cheese danish during continental breakfast.

Cons:

The bed was comfortable enough but ok.

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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latoya couple us
9
lovely as usual.
Pros:

my favorite hotel to stay in. the breakfast and service is always on point.

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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Jana couple us
10
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Angie extended_group us
10
My stay was pleasant
Pros:

Everything was neat and clean. Room temperature was set to a nice temperature

Cons:

There wasn’t anything I didn’t like

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Whitney couple us
10
Perfect!
Pros:

Very clean, great staff and great location

Cons:

It was great

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Alyssa family_with_children us
10
Pros:

The property was very clean and the staff were nice.

Cons:

N/a

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Leslie extended_group us
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Christy family_with_children us
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Y family_with_children us
10
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Tiffany family_with_children us
9
2026-02-27 via Nuitee
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Courtney family_with_children us
10
2026-01-23 via Nuitee
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Talia solo_traveller us
10
It was great !
Pros:

Breakfast 10/10

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Nicolle couple us
9
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Rodrdeous solo_traveller us
8
2026-01-20 via Nuitee