Simple hotel near Riverbanks Zoo with free Wi-Fi, breakfast, parking, and outdoor pool. 2.8 rating from 1798 guests at 347 Zimalcrest Dr, Columbia, SC.
Visitors appreciate practical amenities and a good location, though room quality and overall comfort receive mixed feedback.
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Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Northwest is a straightforward hotel located just off Interstate 26 in Columbia, South Carolina. Offering a simple and practical stay, the property provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and free parking, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Additional amenities include an exercise room, an outdoor pool, a business center, and facilities that cater to both families and pets.
The hotel’s setting benefits visitors looking to explore local attractions, as it sits approximately five miles from the South Carolina State Museum and four miles from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. These popular destinations, along with the Columbia Museum of Art, provide a variety of cultural and recreational options nearby. Guests can also access Columbia Metropolitan Airport within a 15-minute drive, adding to the location’s convenience.
With a guest rating around 2.8 from nearly 1,800 reviews, opinions on the Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Northwest are mixed. While some appreciate the accessible amenities and functional services, others note that the property is basic in style and facilities. This hotel suits travelers prioritizing value and proximity to local points of interest over luxury accommodations.
Check-in time begins at 3:00 PM, with checkout by 11:00 AM. The environment is smoke-free and includes features such as air conditioning, a restaurant, airport shuttle, hot tub, and golf course access, which cater to a modest range of guest needs. Nearby lodging options with varying ratings may offer alternatives within a short distance for those seeking different amenities or price points.
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Off Interstate 26, this straightforward hotel is 5 miles from the South Carolina State Museum and 4 miles from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden.
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