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About the Hotel

897 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
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Near Hitchcock Woods
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The Inn At Houndslake - A Country Club Hotel with Golf Course Views, Tennis Courts, and Olympic-sized Pool

Situated in the heart of Houndslake neighborhood, this 2-star Aiken hotel features 30 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and golf course views. The Inn At Houndslake provides guests with country club access, including 27 holes of golf designed in 1974 by Joe Lee, who also planned La Costa, Doral, and Disney World courses. Eight lighted tennis courts and an Olympic-sized pool with lanes for lap swimming serve both recreational and competitive athletes, with the pool hosting one of the area's championship summer league swim teams. A formal dining room serves lunch and dinner, while a full-service lounge offers a pub menu. The property includes a business center and provides free continental breakfast, WiFi, and self-parking. Located less than 5 miles from Hitchcock Woods' 70 miles of hiking trails, The Inn at Houndslake sits 28 miles from Augusta Regional at Bush Field airport.

Pros

Direct access to an 18-hole championship golf course with 3222 yards of fairway

Professional golf and tennis instructors offer private lessons for all skill levels

Seasonal outdoor pool includes a bathhouse and snack bar

Property maintains comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits

Cons

28 miles distance from the nearest airport

Pool access limited to seasonal operation

“What stands out here is genuine hospitality. This older, smaller inn offers a quieter, more personal experience, with access to Houndslake Country Club, just across the parking lot. For travelers seeking value with a personal touch, this could be a smart choice.”
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Inn at Houndslake offers a delightful dining experience at the Houndslake Country Club Pub/Dining Room, where guests can relish in rich flavors and comforting dishes. The inviting atmosphere complements the culinary offerings, ensuring a memorable time whether indulging in brunch or dinner.

Houndslake Country Club Pub/Dining Room

Casual American cuisine
Ambiance
A warm, welcoming dining room that captures the essence of Southern hospitality, ideal for both relaxed brunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic favorites and local specialties, served alongside a curated selection of beverages. Enjoy a leisurely brunch on Sundays, or unwind with a cozy dinner as the sun sets over the idyllic surroundings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended, especially for Sunday brunch.
Brunch on Sundays from 10:30 - 13:30; Dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, 17:30 - 20:00.

Location

897 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
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897 Houndslake Drive, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29803
Nearby
Church
Town Creek Baptist Church
1.2 km
Explore Aiken
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hopeland Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring scenic trails, unique fountains, and seasonal events. A serene spot for nature lovers.
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to horse racing history with exhibits and memorabilia. Offers guided tours for a deep dive into Aiken's equestrian culture.
Aiken County Historical Museum
10 minutes' drive
A historical museum located in a former estate, showcasing local artifacts and heritage. Entry fees are usually very affordable.
Citizens Park
10 minutes' drive
Large park with athletic fields, walking trails, and a playground. Ideal for families seeking outdoor fun and relaxation.
Horseback Riding
15 minutes' drive
Exciting horseback riding opportunities in nearby stables. Suitable for all skill levels, offering guided tours through picturesque landscapes.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor yoga classes available at local parks. Perfect for relaxation and wellness, often held seasonally on weekends.
Aiken Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual music festivals featuring local bands and food vendors. A vibrant gathering for all music lovers in the community.
The Willcox
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with Southern cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Signature fried chicken and craft cocktails are a must-try.
Bistro on the Green
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro featuring farm-to-table dishes and a selection of local wines. Reservations recommended for a guaranteed table.
Big D's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for barbecue and southern comfort food. Family-friendly with hearty portions at reasonable prices.
The Aiken Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing community productions and performances. Great option for a family or date night out.
Palmetto Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Historical golf club with beautiful greens and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for golf enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Aiken7 min  ·  4.6 km
Airports
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field (AGS)62 min  ·  41.2 km
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)131 min  ·  87.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
The Guest House at Houndslake
FAQs
About The Inn At Houndslake
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Inn At Houndslake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Inn At Houndslake from Augusta Regional Airport?
The Inn At Houndslake is located 45 km from Augusta Regional Airport.
What type of amenities can guests expect in their room at The Inn At Houndslake?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast included with the stay at The Inn At Houndslake?
The Inn At Houndslake offers a buffet or continental breakfast, which is available for an additional charge.
What recreational facilities are available at The Inn At Houndslake?
Guests can enjoy an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and access to a golf course and eight outdoor tennis courts.
Is there parking available at The Inn At Houndslake?
The Inn At Houndslake offers free public parking on-site without a reservation required.
What dining options are available at The Inn At Houndslake?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Inn At Houndslake?
Nearby attractions include Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum and DuPont Planetarium and RPSEC Observatory, both located within 10 km.
What business amenities does The Inn At Houndslake offer?
The Inn At Houndslake provides a business centre along with vending machines for snacks and drinks.
How far is The Inn At Houndslake from Carolina Bay Nature Preserve?
The Inn At Houndslake is approximately 2 km from Carolina Bay Nature Preserve.
What services are provided at the seasonal outdoor pool at The Inn At Houndslake?
The seasonal outdoor pool is equipped with sun loungers and a bathhouse.

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