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Extended Stay America - Columbia - Ft Jackson

This is a 2 star hotel in Columbia
5430 Forest Dr., Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
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A good location with friendly staff, but a few issues regarding pet control and security
Pros 
  • Free breakfast, free parking
  • Close to Fort Jackson and other points of interest
  • Many guests were pleased with the staff
  • Many guests were pleased with their rooms
Cons 
  • Some guests had issues with the hotel's cleanliness
  • Some guests had to deal with vermin
  • A few guests had issues with the hotel's security
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Editor's Analysis

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Updated on Aug 12, 2014
Overview
Extended Stay America - Columbia - Ft. Jackson is a nonsmoking property located 10-minutes away from downtown Columbia. Jim Hamilton – L.B. Owens Airport (CUB) is a 10-minute drive away and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is a 25-minute drive away.

All rooms have flat screen TVs, free cable, pet friendly rooms, and fully equipped kitchens,

Hotel features include a free grab-and-go breakfast, coin operated laundry facilities, free airport shuttle, and fitness center. There is no business center, however the front desk can assist with mail delivery as well as fax and copy services. 

Nearby attractions include the South Carolina State Museum is 15-minute drive away, the Columbia Museum of Art a 10-minute drive away, and Ft. Jackson a five-minute drive away. 

This hotel is ADA compliant. This hotel accepts pets.

(All distance and travel time estimates: Google Maps)

The Good
Many guests enjoyed his hotel's location which was close to a shopping center and Fort Jackson. 

Most guests were satisfied with the comfort and convenience provided by their rooms, often referring to them as spacious. Guests found their beds comfortable and the kitchens in their rooms extremely convenient. 

Most guests mentioned that this hotel was best suited for an extended stay for the reasons stated above.

Many guests had good experiences with the staff, saying their concerns were often met with compassion and were well taken care of

Overall, most guests were happy with the value they received for the price point, though there were some issues detailed below. 

The Bad
A few guests had issues with their reservations.

Some guests had issues with the cleanliness of their rooms. Of these guests, most complained that the upkeep in the bathrooms finding them unclean and often with amenities missing such as towels, shampoo, etc. Some guests also reported having to deal with pests. 

A few guests did not feel sure in this hotel. One mentioned their room facing a busy highway on the far side of the building. Others mentioned the lack of security and one guests claimed to have things stolen out of their vehicle. Though such incidents were far from being the norm .
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews gave this hotel 3 out of 5 based 42 reviews and ranged #55 out of 92 hotels in the area.

Expedia.com guest reviews gave this hotel 3.4 out of 5 based 213 reviews.

Guest Reviews

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49.68 USD - 0.00 USD Extended Stay America - Columbia - Ft Jackson
Rating:
5.5
Mediocre
Ranking:
#24
Out of 100 hotels
Guest Rating Explained
Rating: 5.5 / 10

No. of guest ratings: 1
No. of guest comments: 1
Guest Recommended: No
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Rating: #24 out of 100 hotels in Columbia ranked by guests.
Guest Recommendations
"Room had been smoked in Commode did not flush right Lavatory had only hot water"
John from Pickens, SC US rated Extended Stay America - Columbia - Ft Jackson 4 out of 10 on August 12, 2004

Amenities

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Extended Stay America - Columbia - Ft Jackson

  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Elevator / Lift
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Air Conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Bath / Hot Tub
  • Wake-up Service
  • Microwave
  • Hair Dryer
  • TV
  • Photocopier
  • Facsimile
  • Internet Connection (wireless)
  • Shower
  • En suite
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Toilet
  • Picnic Area/Tables
  • Vending Machines
  • Self Laundry

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Category Accommodation and Food Services
Friday Closing Time 24:00
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Neighbourhood East & Southern
Place Activities Sleeping / Lodging (hotel, chalet, B&B, cabin...)
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