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About the Hotel

7251 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29209
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Close to the Colonial Center
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Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate - A Business-Friendly Columbia Hotel with Pool and Free Breakfast

Located 18.5 miles from Columbia Metropolitan airport, Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate features 33 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Guests can utilize the seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and hot tub. This Columbia hotel serves a free hot breakfast buffet daily and offers coffee/tea in the common area. A meeting room accommodates up to 25 people, with business amenities including a public computer with Internet access and in-room desks. Some rooms feature whirlpool bathtubs and sofa sleepers. Quality Inn provides convenient access to Fort Jackson, the University of South Carolina, and the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Notable nearby attractions include Southeast Park (1.5 miles), South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame (2.5 miles), and Five Points (4 miles).

Pros

Multiple dining options within 1 mile including KFC, Domino's Pizza, Rush's, and Hardee's

Ample outdoor parking available for buses and trucks

Close proximity to cultural highlights like McKissick Museum and Ponder Fine Arts Gallery

Surrounded by recreational opportunities including hiking trails, golfing, and fishing

Cons

18.5 miles distance from Columbia Metropolitan airport

Seasonal outdoor pool not available year-round

“Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate is a budget-conscious option near Fort Jackson, with practical amenities for families and business travelers like group reservations and meeting spaces; the multilingual staff and 24-hour reception add convenience. While some rooms require attention to detail, the outdoor pool and included breakfast are definite perks for a straightforward stay in Columbia.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Outdoor car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant buffet
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

7251 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29209
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7251 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29209
Nearby
7309 Garners Ferry Rd
Medallion Conference Center
100 m
Restaurants
Rush's
1.6 km
7450 Garners Ferry Rd
Hardee's
1.5 km
120 Veterans Rd
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia, SC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Jackson Museum
8-minute drive
Military history exhibits showcasing Fort Jackson's rich heritage. Free admission on special days makes it a budget-friendly option.
Williams-Brice Stadium
10-minute drive
Home of the South Carolina Gamecocks. Catch thrilling college football games during the season for an electrifying atmosphere.
Palmetto Falls Water Park
7-minute drive
Water slides and children's play areas offer a fun, family-friendly day. Seasonal operation ensures summer fun under the sun.
City Roots
10-minute drive
Urban farm offering fresh produce and community events. Visit during the weekend for local markets and family-friendly activities.
South Carolina Military Museum
10-minute drive
Explore military artifacts and exhibits detailing South Carolina's military history. Admission is free, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Palmetto Falls Water Park
7-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools. Perfect for families, this seasonal park provides hours of refreshing fun.
Heathwood Park
6-minute drive
Scenic walking trails and sports facilities offer relaxation and healthy recreation. Great for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Rush's
5-minute drive
Casual dining with local favorites, including burgers and fried chicken. Known for generous portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Hardee's
5-minute drive
An iconic fast-food chain striving for freshness. Signature biscuits and hearty burgers offer quick, satisfying meals on the go.
Medallion Conference Center
2-minute walk
This venue hosts various events, from local shows to corporate gatherings. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Congaree Vista
9-minute drive
Known for vibrant nightlife, including bars and live music venues. Offers a lively scene perfect for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia13 min  ·  8.4 km
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)38 min  ·  25.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
66
FAQs
About Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate
What is the distance between Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate and Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant buffet and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, air conditioning, and DVD players.
Is there a fitness center available at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Yes, the hotel provides a fitness center for guests.
Does Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate have an outdoor pool?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool during their stay.
Are pets allowed at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What are some attractions near Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Nearby attractions include Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Gardens (approximately 6 km) and Colonial Center multipurpose arena (approximately 3 km).
What services does Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and access to copy and fax services.
Is parking available at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Yes, ample outdoor parking is provided on-site.
What is the approximate distance from Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate to KFC?
KFC is located about 1 km from the hotel.
Does Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate provide a complimentary breakfast?
Yes, a complimentary breakfast buffet is available for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Recreational facilities include a hot tub, sauna, and golf course.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Quality Inn And Suites Ft Jackson Maingate?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.

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