| Other amenities include a convenience store, free grocery shopping service and a business center, plus a fitness room, elegant indoor pool and free access to a local gym. This classic extended stay hotel off Interstate 126 is 0. 9 miles from the University of South Carolina. Whirlpool tubs are available, and executive suites have access to a lounge. Check in time: 3:00 PMCheck out time: 11:00 AM. A free hot breakfast is offered daily, as well as complimentary light dinner and drinks (Mon Thurs). Traditionally furnished studios and 1 bedroom suites come with fully equipped kitchens, dining tables and free WiFi, plus flat screen TVs. 7 miles from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and 3. Columbia Metropolitan Airport 13 min
Robert Mills House And Gardens (8 min.) 1820s neoclassical mansion by architect Robert Mills featuring period decor & parklike grounds. Saluda Shoals Park (15 min) 400-acre park featuring a river observation deck boat launches picnic shelters & multi-use trails. Columbia Canal And Riverfront Park (6 min.) Old pump houses shed light on the canal works amid natural hiking & biking trails & picnic tables. South Carolina State Parks (9 min.) Park and monument Riverbanks Botanical Garden (11 min.) Gardens at Riverbanks Zoo featuring themed areas for native & exotic plants & a kids splash zone. Mckissick Museum (11 min.) This college-affiliated museum details the culture & geography of the American South. South Carolina State House (8 min.) Grand edifice for the state s House Senate & Governor s office with free tours & leafy grounds. South Carolina State Museum (5 min.) Exhibits on art history nature science & technology housed on 4 floors in a former textile mill. West Columbia Riverwalk Park And Amphitheater (7 min.) This park on the Congaree River features an amphitheater & connects with the Three Rivers Greenway. Finlay Park (5 min.) An outdoor oasis with waterfalls a lake playgrounds a pergola with swings & seasonal concessions. Sesquicentennial State Park (20 min.) Forested park with a lake offering campsites kayak & canoe rentals a bicycle loop & nature trails. Columbia Museum Of Art (7 min.) Paintings & sculptures spanning thousands of years displayed in a contemporary building. Edventure Children S Museum (6 min.) Over 350 hands-on exhibits that allow kids to explore human biology nature inventions & careers. Soda City Market (8 min.) Lively Saturday gathering of trendy food trucks & tented stalls offering locally made wares. |