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Budget Inn Express

Property class: 2

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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5505 Hwy 187, Anderson, SC, 29625
  • Place, Lake Hartwell
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Clemson University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Anderson University
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

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 - 1 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Clemson University - 13 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Anderson Mall - 14 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Memorial Stadium - 18 min drive - 15.3 miles
  • Anderson University - 23 min drive - 15.4 miles

Getting around

  • Clemson Station - 16 min drive
  • Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fork Grove Bbq - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Guthrie's Chicken Fingers - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪El Arriero - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Budget Inn Express

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.

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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

More

  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

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 Regal Starlight - Anderson and Townville Landing nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Budget Inn Express?

As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Budget Inn Express on Nov 8, 2026 start from $68, 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.

Is there parking available 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.

Are there hot tubs at Budget Inn Express?

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

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, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Budget Inn Express?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Budget Inn Express that offer a balcony.

Budget Inn Express Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 257 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Facilities and entertainment surround the Hotel in short trips!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A decent place to stay for the money
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a very basic motel but clean. Adequate parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean everyone minds their business, very family oriented motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness
Never been in such a dirty, filthy place in my life, my daughter slept in the vehicle!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff.. plenty of restaurants near motel, quite clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fresh linens, staff kind, way to find off hwy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Felt unsafe, floors looked cleaned but actually dirty Moon, front desk friendly but very young girls hanging out in corridor
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very nice and the staff is sweet. I would recommend this hotel to anyone:)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a quiet tucked away place with a dollar general within walking distance. The staff was friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk always friendly and accomodating Nand is a true professional!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location good price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quite still
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Left my toothbrush at home and they provided one. Would be nice to have a coffee pot in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome service always
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old, well-used motel. It was clean and staff was nice. It was a good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk was very polite. I have breathing problems and on oxygen and she accommodated me close to the office on the bottom floor. Nice place to stay and right at the interstate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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4/10 Poor

The room was recently renovated and was clean. The room was a good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was way better than expected
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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

Friendly and Economical!

Thank you for being so friendly and accommodating! My son and his friend enjoyed their stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Old and out dated but it worked for 1 night for my husband and son after going to the Clemson game. Has a strange smell and thin walls.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025