COMFORT INN & SUITES FTJACKSON MAINGATE, Columbia

The hotel is approximately 16 km from Fort Jackson's main gate despite the name. Nearby attractions include the University of South Carolina (9 km) and Robert Mills House and Gardens (10 km). Fast-food options like Captain D's (0.5 km) and Rush's (0.5 km) are within walking distance. Free on-site parking is available with reservation. The surrounding area has been noted for safety concerns; parking in front of the building and keeping valuables out of sight is recommended.

Available room types include double, quadruple, and king rooms. Connecting rooms require booking two separate rooms (one handicap queen and one king). There are no balcony rooms. The property is undergoing renovations, with some rooms having carpet and others being converted to vinyl tile. Based on past stays, room conditions vary: beds are often comfortable, but issues like stains, mold, broken fixtures, and inadequate lighting have been reported. Guests are advised to check the room upon arrival and request a change if needed.

The swimming pool is closed indefinitely, and the fitness centre is closed during renovations. No spa or wellness centre is available. Guests can use the outdoor furniture and picnic areas on the property.

Services include daily housekeeping (on request), fax/photocopying (additional charge), and vending machines. Safety features include key card access, safety deposit box, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. However, exterior door locks have reported issues, and unauthorized individuals have been observed on the property. The hotel accepts major credit cards. Check-in from 15:00, check-out until 11:00.