COMFORT INN COLUMBIA WEST, Columbia

The hotel sits off the interstate, placing Riverbanks Zoo (5 km), the South Carolina State Museum (8 km), and downtown Columbia within a short drive. Fort Jackson Army Base is a 20-30 minute drive, making it a practical choice for graduation visits. Several fast-food restaurants (Captain D's, Cook-Out, Checkers) are within 0.5-1 km, and Ruby Tuesday and The Melting Pot are within 1 km for sit-down options. The immediate area has limited walkable amenities; a car is needed for most errands and attractions.

All rooms come with air conditioning, heating, a TV with cable channels, ironing facilities, and an alarm clock. Wi-Fi is free in the room Rooms have a desk and a comfortable chair, making them suitable for short work sessions. Room condition varies; some rooms have been reported as clean and comfortable, while others have shown signs of wear such as stained carpet, musty odors, and outdated furniture. Road noise can be an issue in some rooms, and noise from adjacent rooms is possible. The hotel has a lift serving all floors.

Breakfast hours are Monday-Friday 6:00-9:00 AM and Saturday-Sunday 7:00-10:00 AM. The hot menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage patties, sausage gravy, biscuits, waffles, bagels, muffins, cereal, milk, and juice. Items may be limited due to supply shortages. There is no on-site restaurant or bar, but several fast-food and sit-down dining options are a 5-15 minute walk away.

Parking is free and on-site, but reservations for a space are not possible. The 24-hour front desk can assist with check-in and luggage storage. A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are available for an additional charge. Vending machines for drinks and snacks are on-site. Laundry facilities (washers and dryers) are located on the third floor and require quarters. The hotel is not equipped with a restaurant, bar, spa, or swimming pool.