Candlewood Suites Columbia / Ft. Jackson by IHG
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About this property
Candlewood Suites Columbia / Ft. Jackson by IHG is a 112-suite hotel in Columbia, SC, positioned within a 10-minute drive of Fort Jackson and the University of South Carolina. Located 15 miles from the airport, the property sits conveniently near regional attractions including Township Auditorium and Colonial Life Arena. Guests rate the location 4.5 out of 5 stars.
All 112 suites feature air conditioning, full kitchens with full-sized refrigerators and freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and desks. Free wired and wireless internet access is available in every room, along with cable television. Weekly housekeeping is included. Guest comfort across the rooms is rated 4.2 out of 5.
The property offers a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool for recreation. A snack bar and deli serve quick meal options on-site. Additional amenities include a barbecue grill area, banquet hall suitable for meetings and events, 24-hour front desk service, a business center, coin laundry facilities, and free self-parking. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible pathways, elevators, registration desk, pool, fitness center, and meeting spaces. A grocery convenience store is on-site.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs and cats are welcome; pets up to 40 pounds are allowed with a limit of two per room at USD 50 per pet per day (maximum USD 150 per stay). Service animals are exempt from pet fees. The property maintains an overall guest rating of 4 out of 5 across 530 reviews, with 86.3% of guests recommending it.
Location & nearby attractions
William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Columbia VA Health System - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Millwood Plantation Ruins - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Fort Jackson - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
University of South Carolina - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
South Carolina State Fairgrounds - 9 km / 5.6 mi
Palmetto Falls Water Park - 9.1 km / 5.6 mi
Benedict College - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Allen University - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Good Samaritan-Waverly Hospital - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
McKissick Museum - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Eugene E. Stone III Stadium - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center - 9.7 km / 6 mi
Columbia Urban League - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Ponder Fine Arts Gallery - 10 km / 6.2 mi
The preferred airport for Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 24.1 km / 15 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Only dogs are allowed Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet
- per day (maximum USD 150 per stay) Pet max weight (combined) in lb is 80
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay
- Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees<
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
- 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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).