Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near University of South Carolina
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
1718 Hampton St, Columbia, SC, 29201
- Township AuditoriumPlace, Township Auditorium2 min walk
- University of South CarolinaPlace, University of South Carolina2 min drive
- Colonial Life ArenaPlace, Colonial Life Arena2 min drive
- Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)14 min drive
Room options
View all photos for The Mary Boykin Chesnut Suite
The Mary Boykin Chesnut Suite
- 225 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for The Presidential Suite
The Presidential Suite
- 400 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for The General Chesnut Suite
The General Chesnut Suite
- 550 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for The Garden Suite
The Garden Suite
- 225 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for The Carriage House/Bridal Suite
The Carriage House/Bridal Suite
- 400 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Columbia
Located in Downtown Columbia, Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast is adjacent to Wilson House and within a 5-minute walk of Township Auditorium. This 5-room, 3-star bed & breakfast has private in-room hot tubs along with free breakfast and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Township Auditorium - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Benedict College - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- University of South Carolina - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Colonial Life Arena - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
- Columbia Station - 8 min drive
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Cook-Out - 13 min walk
- Prohibition - 12 min walk
- Knowledge Perk Coffee Company - 9 min walk
- Roly Poly - 14 min walk
- Starbucks @ Prisma Health Baptist Medical Center - 9 min walk
About this property
Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near University of South Carolina
Guests of Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Private hot tubs and ironing boards are also standard.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Restaurant dining guides
More
- Electrical adapters
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Downtown Columbia, just steps from Wilson House and Township Auditorium, and within a short walk of Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens. You'll also find Colonial Life Arena and Williams Brice Stadium within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
As of Oct 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast on Nov 4, 2025 start from $250.8, 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.
Will I be able to park at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.
Does Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast feature a casino on the premises?
No, Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this bed & breakfast features a private hot tub.
Is Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will value amenities like slippers, separate bathtubs and showers in some guestrooms, as well as free breakfast.
Are there hot tubs at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, all guestrooms at this bed & breakfast have private spa tubs.
Does Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast.
Does Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.
What is the closest airport to Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
The closest major airport to Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), which is 8.2 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, some guestrooms at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast offer a furnished balcony and may feature garden views.