Budget Inn Express

Motel with free parking, near Lake Hartwell

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

1 bedroom, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Room service
Pet friendly
Laundry
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi

Explore the area

5505 Hwy 187, Anderson, SC, 29625

Lake Hartwell
‪4 min drive‬
Clemson University
‪18 min drive‬
Anderson University
‪20 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Anderson

Located 1 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Hartwell, Budget Inn Express is within a 10-minute drive of Regal Starlight - Anderson. This 55-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs.

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What's nearby

Lake Hartwell - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Anderson Mall - 15 min drive - 11.6 miles
T. Ed Garrison Arena - 15 min drive - 11.1 miles
Clemson University - 18 min drive - 13.3 miles
Anderson University - 20 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

Clemson Station - 16 min drive
Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min drive
‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min drive
‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬8 min drive
‪Smokin Pig - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Budget Inn Express

Motel with free parking, near Lake Hartwell

Guests of Budget Inn Express enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This motel also has a vending machine.

Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls.

Languages

English

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$59 nightly

Jun 22 - Jun 23

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Microwave
Refrigerator
Room service

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Desk
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Pet weight must not exceed 20 lbs per pet
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Knights Inn Anderson

Budget Inn Express Anderson

Budget Express Anderson

Budget Inn Express Motel

Budget Inn Express Anderson

Budget Inn Express Motel Anderson

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Budget Inn Express?

This motel is located in Anderson within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Hartwell. You'll also find Townville Landing and Hatton Ford Access nearby.

Will I be able to park at Budget Inn Express?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Budget Inn Express have a casino?

No, Budget Inn Express doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Budget Inn Express?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Budget Inn Express have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Budget Inn Express have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Budget Inn Express doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Budget Inn Express allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Budget Inn Express for a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Budget Inn Express?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Budget Inn Express?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Budget Inn Express.

Budget Inn Express Reviews

5.6

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

4/10 Poor

Scott

Mar 8, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Feb 23, 2025

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

William

Nov 20, 2024

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Nov 6, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Cory

Oct 31, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Tv didn’t work

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Beverly

Oct 23, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

The hotel was dirty and unsafe. Asked for money back after walking in for 5 min and they refused.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Rochman

Oct 22, 2024

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

patrick

Business traveler

Oct 22, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

worst

very unfriendly staff

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

James

Oct 19, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Worst motel I ever stayed at in my life.

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Andy

Traveled with group

Sep 29, 2024

Liked: Amenities

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Angel

Sep 28, 2024

Not happy

I ended up not going on my trip and couldn't and get my money back two weeks before.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Sep 27, 2024

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Teresa

Sep 22, 2024

Disliked: Amenities

Desperate for a hotel for Clemson parents weekend. All hotels in the area charge abusive prices for parents weekend. I brought my own pillow and pillow case and settled for this one.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Samuel

Traveled with family

Jul 6, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities

Nice staff.. plenty of restaurants near motel, quite clean

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Jun 27, 2024

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michelle

Jun 26, 2024

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Jun 24, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Lin

Jun 21, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Not worth it

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Annette

Jun 3, 2024

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

William

Traveled with family

May 12, 2024

The room was recently renovated and was clean. The room was a good value for the price.

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kristin

May 8, 2024

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Rob

May 4, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jeremy

Apr 7, 2024

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Mich

Mar 3, 2024

Liked: Room comfort

Disliked: Cleanliness

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Marie

Traveled with group

Feb 21, 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

This was the WORST place I have ever stayed and we felt very unsafe. The bath towels were stained. And to make it a complete nightmare, we discovered cockroaches crawling around in the morning. We want a FULL refund!