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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG

2.5 star property
Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at this welcoming hotel, where they can relax by the seasonal pool or energize at the fitness center

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Columbia I-20 is conveniently near Clemson Rd, offering travelers a comfortable base. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, seasonal outdoor pool, gym, and free in-room WiFi. The attentive staff consistently earns praise from visitors.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Living Area)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cable channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Columbia is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG. The Woodlands Golf & Country Club and Regal Sandhill are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sesquicentennial State Park and Rotureau. Plex Indoor Sports and Palmetto Falls Water Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Columbia travel guide
Map
1011 Clemson Frontage Rd, Columbia, SC, 29229-8708

What's nearby

  • South Carolina Midlands featuring a sunset and a city
    Fort Jackson
    9 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Animals in the zoo. Wild African animals in a summer forest on a sunny day. Outdoor activities with children. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia, South Carolina, USA. American flamingos in the zoo
    Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
    17 min drive - 29.4 km
  • The Woodlands Golf & Country Club
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University of South Carolina
    17 min drive - 27.9 km
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    17 min drive - 27.9 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station
    19 min drive
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    5 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    5 min drive
  • QuikTrip
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min walk
  • Egg Roll Express
    4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG

Property highlights
At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and laundry facilities. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
  • A lift and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 65 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (76 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 10 September to 26 May:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from 29 May to 11 September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from September 10 until May 26.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG on 15 Mar 2026 start from AU$196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG located?

Situated in Columbia, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Woodlands Golf & Country Club, Rotureau and Coopers Lake. Polo Road Ball Park and Sesquicentennial State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 895 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 223 out of 895 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 895 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 895 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 895 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean, safe, and the staff is very courteous.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and personable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Everything was so convenient and right there. The room and hotel was nice and we have no complaints other then the extra 100 dollar fee they take out until you check out. Then you have to wait 3-5 days to get it back.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

alpha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes clean, staff was nice everything was great
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice & clean. Bathroom has all the soap, shampoo & lotion.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, friendly staff, and very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shakira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
10/10. No complaints . Staff very kind. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful. The room was very clean, and very large. The area was safe, and many convenient food options within a walkable distance. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stopped in for a quick overnight visit. Arrived at midnight and left at 9a. Room was clean. Bed and pillows were comfortable. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly remodeled, great bedding and pillows and very nice staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
like the free breakfast and coffee. did not like that the Pool is closed...wanted to spend a little time in the pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, loved how kind & helpful the staff were..

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, newly renovated rooms. Staff was very friendly. Unfortunately, it was very noisy all hours of the day and night.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean rooms. Enjoyed the continental breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A++ Stay

Amazing place. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thecla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very close to several dining options and coffee spots and gas stations.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Johnathon

Very clean and great breakfast. The kitchen staff was A
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, decent breakfast , super clean rooms and comfortable beds. I would definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and easy to get to
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adreanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean the staff was extra nice the convenience of all the stores around
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable but bad internet

Beds were comfortable, staff was good, breakfast was good. Only drawback was that the internet sucked. It was difficult to log on and it wasn’t fast enough to get any work done.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaeliegh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and convenient location. Many breakfast options and nice room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The check in was very smooth and the room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023