By The Way Motel Columbia

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near University of Missouri

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Exterior
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Living area
Exterior

Reviews

3.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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1306 Rangeline St, Columbia, MO, 65201
  • Place, Columbia College
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Missouri
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Columbia

By The Way Motel Columbia places you within a leisurely stroll of Columbia College and AMF Town Country Lanes. This 16-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

What's nearby

  • Columbia College - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The District Downtown Columbia - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of Missouri - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Mizzou Arena - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

By The Way Motel Columbia

Motel with free parking, near University of Missouri
You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with dry cleaning or laundry, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves are also included. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Heating

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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around By The Way Motel Columbia?

This motel is located in Columbia within a short 13-minute walk of AMF Town Country Lanes. You'll also find The District Downtown Columbia and Daniel Boone Regional Library within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at By The Way Motel Columbia?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at By The Way Motel Columbia on Oct 5, 2025 start from $107.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at By The Way Motel Columbia?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does By The Way Motel Columbia include a casino?

No, By The Way Motel Columbia doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at By The Way Motel Columbia?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does By The Way Motel Columbia have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does By The Way Motel Columbia have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, By The Way Motel Columbia doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does By The Way Motel Columbia allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at By The Way Motel Columbia.

Does By The Way Motel Columbia have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to By The Way Motel Columbia?

The closest major airport to By The Way Motel Columbia is Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional), which is 14.3 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at By The Way Motel Columbia?

No, at By The Way Motel Columbia, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.