BUDGET INN EXPRESS, Columbia
Key details
About the Hotel
1601 Sunset Dr, Columbia, SC 29203,
- Near Earlewood Park
Guest rating
5.8
Rooms: amenities
Budget Inn Express provides rooms with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include either one or two beds.
Onsite dining
The motel features onsite restaurants.
Location: nearby
Budget Inn Express is near Finlay Park (3 km), Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (2 km), and Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant (3 km). Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is 4 km away, while Tunnel Vision Mural is 3 km from the property. The hotel is also close to Site of the Surrender (1 km) and Columbia Museum of Art (3 km).
Distance to EdVenture Museum
Budget Inn Express is 5 km from EdVenture Children's Museum and 5 km from South Carolina State House. Colonial Life Arena is 6 km away. Robert Mills House and Gardens are approximately 3 km from the property, with Columbia Museum of Art at 4 km and South Carolina State Museum at 5 km.
Services: 24-hour desk
The motel includes a 24-hour front desk. Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 25 km from Budget Inn Express.
Must-do experiences
- Discover the historic South Carolina Statehouse and its gardens.
- Savor BBQ at The Pit Stop, a local favorite for true southern flavors.
- Stroll through the beautiful Riverwalk Park along the Congaree River.
- Visit the Columbia Museum of Art for impressive regional exhibits.
- Check out the Soda City Market on Saturdays for local bites and crafts.
Choose your room type
Budget Inn Express — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Hotel Price Calendar
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Facilities
What's included at Budget Inn Express — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Services
- Room service
Room features
- Air conditioning
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Budget Inn Express Location
1601 Sunset Dr, Columbia, SC 29203,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
2.5 mi
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.5 mi
Public Building
South Carolina State House
2.1 mi
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
1.7 mi
Landmark
Site of the Surrender
4600 ft
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Fruit of the Spirit
2100 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2.4 mi
Park
Earlewood Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp
2400 ft
Landmark
Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
2700 ft
Landmark
Lorick Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Columbia Junior College
2800 ft
Church
Reformation Lutheran Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital
3000 ft
Landmark
W S Hall Psychiatric Institute
3200 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1.3 mi
Church
Saint John Baptist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Hyatt Park
3900 ft
Landmark
New Hope Deliverance Ministry
4000 ft
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Burning Bush Church
4100 ft
Church
Earlewood Baptist Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Village Of Hope Fellowship Church
4200 ft
Public Building
William S Hall Psychiatric Institute
4200 ft
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
1.6 mi
Landmark
Spirit Communications Park
4500 ft
Landmark
William L Bonner School-Bible
4500 ft
Nearby
Palmetto Health Heart Hospital
2000 ft
Hospital
Prisma Health Heart Hospital
2000 ft
Restaurants
Subway
1200 ft
5 Richland Medical Park Drive Palmetto Health Richland
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia, SC
Columbia Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
Art collections and exhibitions in a landmark building. Hosts events and free admission days for art enthusiasts.
South Carolina State House
35 minutes walking
Historic government building with stunning architecture. Guided tours available to learn about South Carolina's history.
EdVenture Children's Museum
40 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum filled with interactive exhibits. Great for kids and educational experiences.
Robert Mills House and Gardens
25 minutes walking
Historic home with beautiful gardens. Offers insights into Columbia's architectural history.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic park with trails for walking, biking, and relaxing. Perfect for a leisurely stroll along the canal.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
10 minutes drive
Exciting zoo with a variety of animals and gardens. Suitable for families seeking adventure and fun.
Fruit of the Spirit
10 minutes walking
Casual restaurant offering Southern comfort food. Known for their hearty portions and inviting atmosphere.
Subway
5 minutes walking
Quick and fresh sandwiches made to order. Great for a fast meal or takeaway.
Columbia Music Festival Association
10 minutes drive
Hosts a variety of live music events throughout the year. Great for music lovers looking for local talent.
South Carolina State Museum
40 minutes walking
Offers exhibits on South Carolina's cultural history and art. A family-friendly venue with interactive displays.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
See available rates for your dates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Budget Inn Express
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Stained towels
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