Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Fitness facility
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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921 Atlas Rd, Columbia, SC, 29209
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Colonial Life Arena
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite - Newly Renovated

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed - Newly Renovated

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds - Newly Renovated

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communications)

  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Columbia

Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as Fort Jackson and University of South Carolina. This 112-room hotel has a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Williams Brice Stadium - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • University of South Carolina - 14 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 18 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • Colonial Life Arena - 19 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Township Auditorium - 20 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 18 min drive
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG

Guests of Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect 46-inch TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 313 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 2 to May 27:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight 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

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG on Jul 12, 2026 start from $116, including 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.

What is there to do close to Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

This hotel is located in Columbia, close to Fort Jackson, South Carolina State Fairgrounds, and Colonial Life Arena. Millwood Plantation Ruins is also within a driving distance of 1.8 mi.

Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

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

Does Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG feature a casino?

No, Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from June until September.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a kitchen, and free wired internet.

Are there hot tubs at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

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

Does Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG for a fee of USD 50.00 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

The closest major airport to Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), which is 15 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG.

Candlewood Suites, Columbia/Ft. Jackson by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 267 out of 568 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 568 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 568 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 568 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 568 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in and check out and it was clean and comfortable. Just what I was looking for in a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

First time staying here but was impressed with the quality of the hotel room would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I was a nice property with a very comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Levone

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist was so kind and helpful, we need that kind of professional personal
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dwane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is in a great location, staff was very pleasant and friendly and the room was comfortable and met all of my needs
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lotoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like that it was close to the restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This awesome and comfortable stay nice and clean definitely will be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very calm and pretty place, I liked the location, and overall it was a good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property had everything I needed and it was located in great travel distance for this particular trip
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aerial

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great rooms, staff was helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Amenities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great place to stay

Absolutely loved my stay. Very clean and modern. Just recommend a better water heater. The water is warm/hot but it's not HOT.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Liked: Amenities
I loved my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Candlewood suites Hotel Columbia/ fort Jackson is the best hotel, the place is safe, easy parking etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would come back and stay it was a clean place very good workers
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best Property I have stayed at for the money,
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff available and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daizjauhnae

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Yudenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super happy with the service, the staff supper nice, the room was great and clean, the beds was amazing and comfortable!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rosina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you very much for your service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamla

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

Peaches

Great stay !!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Asha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Deborah

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

Nice place to stay.

Had a problem with the 1st room but was it was fixed immediately & the staff was very helpful. Nice place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023