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Aloft Columbia Downtown, Columbia
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About the Hotel
823 Lady Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
- Close to the State House
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Loved by guests
"This is the third city that I have stayed at Aloft in, and despite this location not having a pool, it is my favorite so far."
"Loved the location and the layout. Beautiful spacious bar, lounge/dinner/game area that includes 2 outdoor spaces."
"Is within walking distance to many shops, bars and restaurants."
Aloft Rooms
Aloft Columbia Downtown has 107 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms feature a refrigerator, an LED television, a coffee machine, ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning. Private bathrooms offer showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms also include safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. The plug and play connectivity station charges electronics and links to the 50' LCD TV. Guests can make a Green Choice at check in. Some rooms have city views. The spacious double room provides air conditioning and tea and coffee facilities.
Dining Onsite
Guests can enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant, W XYZ Bar, which features light fare. A bar/lounge is available. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Leisure and Activities
Aloft Columbia Downtown features concerts and live shows, a terrace, and an art gallery onsite. Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center. Nearby water adventures include kayaking and boat tours. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is 3 km away.
Location and Access
Aloft Columbia Downtown sits in the Congaree Vista, near the Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden. Nearby landmarks include Never Bust Chain (0.5 km), EdVenture Children's Museum (1 km), and the South Carolina State House (0.5 km). The University of South Carolina is 1.6 km away. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 20 km from the hotel. The Adluh Flour Mill is 0.3 km away.
Hotel Services
Aloft Columbia Downtown provides free wired and wireless High Speed Internet Access. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center and express check-in. This property has elevators. Valet parking is available for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs. The hotel has 609 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Service animals are welcome.
“This downtown Columbia hotel provides a modern lodging option with loft-inspired rooms and a lively bar scene. Its location near the University of South Carolina campus puts it close to a variety of dining options, though some previous guests have noted inconsistencies in service and room upkeep. I think it's best suited for travelers who value a vibrant atmosphere and convenient access to the city, but should also come prepared for potential service hiccups.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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ALOFT Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Savvy Guest room 1 King City view Corner room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Corner King Room City View Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Aloft Columbia Downtown offers a delightful dining experience with its vibrant onsite options. Guests can indulge in authentic Mexican flavors at Coa Agaveria & Cocina or unwind at W XYZ Bar, featuring light fare and a welcoming atmosphere, each promising a unique culinary escape.
Coa Agaveria & Cocina
Mexican
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for a lively evening with friends or a special dinner date.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include flavorful tacos and innovative interpretations of classic Mexican cuisine, complemented by a diverse selection of mezcal and tequila to elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.
W XYZ Bar
Light fare
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting lounge, ideal for casual meet-ups or winding down after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of light bites alongside refreshing craft cocktails or their favorite drinks, making it a cozy spot for socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours vary.
Location
823 Lady Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
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823 Lady Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
3400 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
3000 ft
University
University of South Carolina
1.0
mi
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
2.0
mi
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
2600 ft
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
African American History Monument
2100 ft
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
2100 ft
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
2500 ft
Church
First Baptist Church
2600 ft
Park
Finlay Park
3100 ft
Museum
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
4400 ft
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
2600 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Vision Mural
3100 ft
Bridge
Gervais Street Bridge
4100 ft
Historic Site
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
4600 ft
Landmark
War Dog Memorial
4500 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
Mc Kissick Museums
3800 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
3900 ft
Park
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Cocky Statue
4000 ft
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
4400 ft
Nearby
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1900 ft
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1700 ft
804 Gervais St
Adluh Flour Mill
800 ft
Park
Memorial Park
800 ft
1224 Lincoln St
City Art Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Jason's Deli
800 ft
823 Gervais St
Cupcake DownSouth
600 ft
1213 Lincoln St
Poke Bros Bistro
600 ft
1211 Lincoln Street
Sure Fire Tacos
1100 ft
916 Gervais St
Jimmy John's
900 ft
715 Gervais St
Menkoi Ramen House
1400 ft
1004 Gervais St
Marble Slab Creamery
1200 ft
1001 Gervais St
The Pot Smoker BBQ
1700 ft
931 Senate St Ste A
Garden Bistro
1500 ft
1303B Assembly St
Cantina 76 Main Street
1900 ft
1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St
Ihop
2700 ft
1031 Assembly St
Explore Columbia
Local Highlights
South Carolina State Museum
13 minutes' walk
The largest museum in South Carolina features interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and a historic textile mill.
Columbia Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
An elegant museum showcasing American and European art, known for its stunning exhibitions and events.
EdVenture Children's Museum
13 minutes' walk
A fun-filled museum for families, featuring hands-on exhibits designed to engage children in learning through play.
South Carolina State House
7 minutes' walk
An architecturally significant building offering guided tours that reveal its history and artwork.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
8 minutes' drive
A renowned zoo with over 2,000 animals and beautiful botanical gardens, ideal for a thrilling day with wildlife.
Jason's Deli
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a vast salad bar and deli favorites, with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Cupcake DownSouth
3 minutes' walk
A charming bakery known for its creative cupcakes and sweet treats, perfect for a quick dessert or a sweet gift.
Sure Fire Tacos
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant taco joint serving up fresh, flavorful tacos and inventive salsas with a relaxed atmosphere.
Colonial Life Arena
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and performances, appealing to a variety of entertainment lovers.
Finlay Park
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and open spaces, perfect for a family picnic or outdoor relaxation.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
30
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