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About the Hotel

200 Zimalcrest Drive, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, SC 29210
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Near Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

3-star friendly lodge in Columbia

Amenities

Carolina Lodge offers an array of amenities including a seasonal outdoor pool and numerous picnic areas. The property also features a barbecue grill for guest use and a 24-hour front desk to assist with various needs. Guests can enjoy free parking on-site, making travel convenient and hassle-free.

Rooms

Each room at Carolina Lodge is equipped with a refrigerator and microwave, allowing guests to prepare simple meals. The lodge offers standard amenities such as flat-screen TVs and essential toiletries for guest convenience. An array of room types caters to both solo travelers and families, ensuring a fit for any visitor.

Location

The lodge is located just a short drive from both downtown Columbia and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Its strategic position provides easy access to local attractions, including shopping centers and historical sites. Guests can explore nearby parks and nature trails for outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Carolina Lodge caters to families with spacious rooms and areas designated for kids to play. The outdoor pool allows for family fun and relaxation during warmer months. The lodge's picnic areas are ideal for family gatherings and meals under the open sky.

Dining

While Carolina Lodge does not have on-site dining, it is conveniently located near various local restaurants and cafes. Guests can enjoy a wide array of cuisines just minutes from the lodge. The nearby dining options provide ample choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from downtown Columbia

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool & picnic areas

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms & outdoor pool

Dining: Near local restaurants & cafes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the South Carolina State Museum for engaging exhibits.
  • Try the iconic Shrimp and Grits at Motor Supply Co. Bistro.
  • Explore the scenic Riverwalk Park for stunning views of the city.
  • Check out the Soda City Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
  • Discover the historic Fort Jackson for a taste of military history.
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Carolina Lodge Location

200 Zimalcrest Drive, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, SC 29210
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200 Zimalcrest Drive, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, SC 29210
Nearby
Friendship A.M.E. Church
500 ft
Restaurants
Persis Indian Grill
2300 ft
1728 Bush River Rd
Explore Columbia
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
45 minutes walking
A stunning zoo featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens. Perfect for families; offers free admission days.
NewSpring Church
10 minutes walking
A local church known for its vibrant community and engaging services. Visitors are welcome; great for culture seekers.
AMC Dutch Square 14
15 minutes walking
A popular cinema featuring the latest films. Ideal for couples or families looking for entertainment in a cozy setting.
Seven Oaks Park
10 minutes drive
A local park with trails for walking and biking, plus playgrounds for kids. Great for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Riverbanks Botanical Garden
Riverbanks Botanical Garden
40 minutes walking
A beautifully landscaped garden ideal for leisurely strolls and meditation. Offers seasonal events and guided tours.
Persis Indian Grill
Persis Indian Grill
9 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its authentic Indian cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly; highly recommended for flavorful, spice-rich dishes.
The Black Pearl
20 minutes walking
An upscale seafood restaurant with a laid-back atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh oysters and crab cakes.
Myxx Nightlife
20 minutes walking
A trendy bar and club offering vibrant nightlife, featuring live DJs and themed nights. Great for socializing and fun.
Spotlight Cinemas St Andrews
30 minutes walking
An entertainment hub showing the latest films. Family-friendly and perfect for a casual night out.
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Property information and rules
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from 02:00-11:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

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