What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
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Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast, Columbia
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About the Hotel
1718 Hampton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29201-3420,
South Carolina
- Close to the historical midtown District
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9.8
5.0
Loved by guests
"Breakfast was a gourmet experience."
"It is beautifully presented and like a living piece of history."
"The beds are the most luxurious we have ever felt!"
Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast - A Historic 1850s Columbia Cottage with Five Unique Rooms in the Antebellum District
Located in Columbia's historical midtown district since the 1850s, Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast occupies a preserved antebellum home featuring five distinctive rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and bathrobes. This Columbia hotel provides streaming-enabled flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities in each accommodation. Guests receive freshly made plated breakfasts served on vintage china. The property maintains a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace for relaxation. Situated in a neighborhood of historic mansions, Chesnut Cottage stands 0.5 miles from Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, 1 mile from Columbia Museum of Art, and 2 miles from South Carolina State Museum. The location places visitors within walking distance of The Township Auditorium's entertainment venues and the weekly Soda City Market on Main Street.
Pros
Former residence of Civil War figures General James and Mary Boykin Chesnut
Hosted Confederate President Jefferson Davis in 1864
Protected by General Sherman, preserving original architectural features
Positioned near over 70 dining establishments within walking distance
Cons
Located 12.5 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Limited to five rooms, which may affect availability during peak seasons
“Chesnut Cottage Inn stands out as a truly exceptional B&B. Its immaculate, historically rich setting, combined with gourmet breakfasts prepared by the Californian hosts, elevates a simple stay into a remarkable experience. Just a short walk from Main Street and the USC campus, its location is ideal for exploring Columbia's charm.”
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
1718 Hampton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29201-3420,
South Carolina
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1718 Hampton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
SC 29201-3420,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
920 m
University
University of South Carolina
1.8
km
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1.5
km
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2.3
km
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2.3
km
Church
First Baptist Church
640 m
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
830 m
Landmark
African American History Monument
980 m
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Hootie and the Blowfish Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Mc Kissick Museums
1.0
km
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1.0
km
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
1.1
km
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
830 m
Landmark
Cocky Statue
1.2
km
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
2.1
km
Park
Finlay Park
1.3
km
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
2.7
km
University
Allen University
650 m
Park
Maxcy Gregg Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Five Points
1.2
km
Landmark
War Dog Memorial
1.6
km
Landmark
Mann-Simons Cottage
870 m
Landmark
Columbia Fire Museum
760 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church
800 m
Nearby
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
210 m
1400 Taylor St
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
490 m
1615 Blanding St
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
30 m
Historic Site
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
420 m
1550 Marion St
Tunnel Vision Mural
550 m
Restaurants
Crepes et Croissants
1.0
km
1465 Sumter St
Lunch Box
1.1
km
1305 Lady St
Greek Boys
840 m
1469 Sumter St
Cook-Out
1.2
km
1109 Harden St
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
870 m
1212 Hampton St
Cantina 76 Main Street
1.2
km
1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St
Drake's Duck-In
840 m
1544 Main St
Sweet Cream Co
740 m
1627 Main St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast
How far is Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Robert Mills House and Gardens (0.5 km), South Carolina State House (2 km), and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (4 km).
What amenities are available at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a hot tub, and air conditioning.
What room features are provided at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with a bidet and spa bathtub.
Does Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast provide breakfast options?
Continental and American breakfast options, including local specialties and warm dishes, are available.
Are there nearby restaurants to Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Mack's Restaurant is located 0.5 km away, while Lunch Box and Cook-Out are both 1 km from the property.
Is parking available at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, the hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can relax in the garden or arrange sightseeing tours around the property.
Are pets allowed at Chesnut Cottage Inn Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
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