Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown is a hotel in Columbia, SC, about 0.9 mi from Colonial Life Arena. Guests score it 7.9/10 across 548 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown
Modern Rooms with Amenities Experience comfort in our spacious rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, and coffee-making facilities. Enjoy free Wi-Fi in every room, elegantly decorated with bold colors and dark wood furniture. Convenient Facilities Take advantage of our complimentary access to the gym and outdoor pool during your stay. Need a snack or business services? Our 24/7 snack shop and business center have you covered. Nearby Attractions Explore Columbia with ease - located just minutes away from Riverbanks Zoo, Carolina Coliseum, Columbia Art Museum, and the Convention Centre. Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Columbia-Downtown now for a memorable experience!
Staying here for Colonial Life Arena events
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown is about 0.9 mi from Colonial Life Arena. That is walkable in good weather but a long way after an event, so most people drive or take a rideshare.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center (0.5 mi)
- The Senate At Tin Roof (0.7 mi)
- New Brookland Tavern (0.9 mi)
- Eight Sixty Station (1.0 mi)
- Carolina Volleyball Center (1.1 mi)
- Township Auditorium (1.2 mi)
- Founders Park (1.2 mi)
Upcoming events at Colonial Life Arena
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Colonial Life Arena schedule →

Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 501 Taylor Street, Columbia SC 29201 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 12:00 PM |
| Parking | Paid parking listed. Confirm the charge for event days. |
| Star rating | 2-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | CAE 6.1 mi in a straight line |
| Group | Fairfield Inn |
| Phone | +1 803-744-4000 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Please note guestrooms are undergoing renovation through August 2019. Renovation hours are from 11:00 to 18:00.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown lists 47 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Dry cleaning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Minimarket on site
- Wheelchair accessible
- Snack bar
- Toilet with grab rails
- Lower bathroom sink
- Outdoor furniture
- Visual aids: Braille
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Breakfast takeaway containers
What guests say about Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Friendly staff
- Good location
What guests complained about
- Cleanliness issues
- Overpriced services
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown from Colonial Life Arena?
Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown is about 0.9 mi from Colonial Life Arena. That is a long walk; most people drive or take a rideshare.
Is Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown a good place to stay for an event at Colonial Life Arena?
It is about 0.9 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 7.9 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
Does StubOrder set the price at Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Downtown have parking?
Yes, but it is listed as paid parking. Check the current charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
