Located in the business district, Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia is a haven with a breakfast buffet, grocery/convenience store, and serene garden. With an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, you can unwind after checking-in at the 24-hour front desk or enjoy coffee/tea in the lobby.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 12 min drive - 19.7 km
University of South Carolina - 14 min drive - 17.6 km
Colonial Life Arena - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
Williams Brice Stadium - 19 min drive - 31.2 km
Getting around
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 22 min drive
Columbia Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
QuikTrip - 11 min walk
Circle K - 4 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Texas Roadhouse - 13 min walk
About this property
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia
When you stay at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Fort Jackson and University of South Carolina. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or visit the fitness center for a workout. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
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Hotel size
96 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 3.95 per stay; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Facilities
Built in 2008
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
Uses some LED lighting
Comprehensive food waste policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
6 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Low-height desk
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Transfer shower
Lever door handles
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch Smart TV
Premium cable channels
Netflix
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
Uses some LED lighting
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per stay
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs USD 3.95 per stay with in/out privileges
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
Fairfield Inn Columbia
Fairfield Inn Marriott Columbia
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Columbia
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Columbia
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia Hotel
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia Columbia
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia Hotel Columbia
Frequently asked questions
Does Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 3.95 per stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia and nearby?
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia has an outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
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8.2
Location
8.2
Staff & service
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8/10 Very good
Apr 19, 2026
The customer service was very nice
alethea
alethea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
Very nice staff and clean room!
Georgia
Georgia, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 21, 2026
clean room good breakfast
close restaurants and gas station and stores
JAMAL
JAMAL, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 11, 2025
Nice place to stop and take a driving break. Clean, nice staff.
Ronald
Ronald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2025
Very nice stuff, and they have perfect service
Issa
Issa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2025
My daughter and I stayed here for USC Parent’s Weekend and were very pleased with our choice. The hotel is very nice, staff was wonderful, and the complimentary breakfast was a great addition. Will definitely stay again.
Jena
Jena, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 24, 2025
Very nice well kept hotel
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2025
Quiet, pleasant stay. Clean accommodations and kind staff.
Janet
Janet, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
Right off the interstate....convenient location for a stop over stay.
Allan
Allan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 25, 2024
Rooms were great, beds were comfortable, and loved the breakfast options!
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2025
This is not my first stay at Fairfield Inn….that says a lot. The staff are always friendly. Never had a problem with the cleanliness of my room and I enjoy breakfast before starting my day…
Deitra
Deitra, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2024
Wonderful stay
It was a great stay. The room was clean and breakfast was also good.
Anita
Anita, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Oct 29, 2025
We have stayed at this hotel many times. Always a good experience. Today was a Luke warm one. Front desk person was not friendly, room was missing a chair to sit in, and the shower had mold in it. Room just looked tired.
Daphne
Daphne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2025
People there were friendly
Juan-Pedro
Juan-Pedro, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2025
Easy check in very friendly staff, room is clean smells good and spacious!
Kesha
Kesha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 22, 2024
Great location just off the hwy with lots of dinner options close by
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
Staff was professional and welcoming
Herbert
Herbert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 28, 2025
Great location right off interstate but no interstate noise
Terri
Terri, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 25, 2024
Very clean and great breakfast
Brandy
Brandy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2024
Very clean and great breakfast!
Brenda
Brenda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2025
The staff has been great! My daughter forgot a stuffed animal during our stay and they have been very helpful to get it back to her.
gina
gina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 11, 2024
They had an amazing breakfast and the couple who run it are kind and take pride in what they do. Will definitely stay again!
Emily
Emily, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 13, 2024
Great stay
Great stay, clean rooms no problem at all . Breakfast was excellent and staff was friendly .
Ashala
Ashala, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2025
Fairfield Inn FT Jackson Family and Graduation
We booked this hotel that was about 10min from Ft Jackson for my nephew’s Boot Camp graduation. Easy access off and on was not busyat all Cute clean welcoming little hotel. Small pool that was closed for season. Nice little patio area. Pets were welcomed so we got to see some cute little fur babies helped us as we didn’t bring ours. Deff would recommend to anyone Attending family day or graduation at Fort Jackson. Fairfield in was very nice