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Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East

Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East
3.0 star property
Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,406 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids splash in dual pools with hot tub fun, while complimentary breakfast fuels family adventures near University of Missouri.
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East

Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia

Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia
3.0 star property
Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,228 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family memories with an indoor pool and kid-friendly fun, just minutes from parks and natural wonders.
The price is CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (736 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Delightful family adventures near University of Missouri await with kid-friendly amenities and quiet, comfortable rooms for restful nights.
The price is CA $93
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia, MO

Wyndham Executive Center Columbia

Wyndham Executive Center Columbia
3.5 star property
Columbia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take kids on a splash-tastic adventure at this family-friendly hotel with seasonal outdoor and indoor pools near Columbia Mall.
The price is CA $157
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Wyndham Executive Center Columbia

Best Western Plus Columbia Inn

Best Western Plus Columbia Inn
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,286 reviews)
The price is CA $97
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Best Western Plus Columbia Inn

Hotel Frederick

Hotel Frederick
3.0 star property
Boonville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (936 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel with spacious rooms offers charming spaces for memories to unfold with kids' meals and quiet spaces.
The price is CA $181
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hotel Frederick

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingdom City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingdom City by IHG
2.5 star property
Kingdom City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
The price is CA $177
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kingdom City by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Kingdom City

Baymont by Wyndham Kingdom City
2.0 star property
Kingdom City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163 reviews)
The price is CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Baymont by Wyndham Kingdom City

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Jefferson City by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Jefferson City by IHG
3.0 star property
Jefferson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids splashing in an indoor pool or unwinding in a hot tub make this Jefferson City hotel a family favourite with a 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Jefferson City by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids will love this hotel's indoor swimming pool and spacious rooms, located just minutes from Rock Bridge Memorial State Park.
The price is CA $159
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Columbia?
For families seeking a welcoming stay in Columbia, the Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia is an excellent choice, boasting a stellar review score of 9.0. The hotel features spacious and clean rooms, ensuring a comfortable environment for both parents and children. Travellers rave about the warm pool, superb for a fun splash with the kids, and the friendly, helpful staff who go the extra mile to enhance your experience.

Another fantastic option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University, where families appreciate the clean and roomy accommodations. Rated 8.8, this hotel offers a delightful breakfast that guests describe as excellent and delicious. With a convenient location and friendly staff, it's an ideal base for family adventures in the area.

If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, consider the voco, The Tiger Hotel, Columbia, MO by IHG. This 4-star property also enjoys a great rating of 8.8. Families will love the kid-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms and a restaurant suiting younger diners. Guests often highlight the comfortable and lovely rooms, making it a splendid choice for a family getaway.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Columbia East by IHG, rated 8.4, is another family-friendly gem. It offers a range of amenities, including a pool and free meals for kids, which can be a real lifesaver for busy parents. The spacious rooms and attentive staff make it a popular choice for families exploring Columbia.
Which area of Columbia is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Columbia, the best areas to stay are Chapin and Lexington, as both offer a more relaxed atmosphere with easy access to outdoor activities and family-friendly amenities.

Chapin, often referred to as the "Capital of Lake Murray," is ideal for families who enjoy water-based activities. It's situated right on the shores of Lake Murray, providing opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The area boasts several parks with playgrounds and open spaces great for picnicking and letting children run around. While you'll likely need a car to get around, the quieter roads are pleasant for a family stroll or bike ride. You'll find a good selection of casual dining spots and grocery shops to stock up on essentials.

Lexington offers a charming suburban feel with a variety of family-friendly facilities. It's home to several community parks, many of which feature splash pads and well-maintained playgrounds, providing hours of entertainment for younger children. The area has a good mix of independent eateries and well-known chains, many with kid-friendly menus. Getting around by car is most convenient, but there are also pleasant walking paths within residential areas. Lexington also has plenty of shops, including supermarkets, making it easy to cater for your family's needs.
How much does a family hotel in Columbia cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Columbia hotels from CA $106 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Columbia that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Columbia hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Columbia family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia is a fantastic option for families seeking a comfortable stay with excellent amenities. This 3-star hotel boasts a warm indoor pool that's open 24 hours, superb for splashing around with the kids after a day of adventure. Guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. With a review rating of 9.0, it's clear that families appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary cribs and connecting rooms for larger groups.

Another great choice is the Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University, which features a well-maintained indoor pool and spacious rooms that are both clean and big enough to accommodate families comfortably. With a review rating of 8.8, this hotel is praised for its delicious breakfast and convenient location, making it an ideal base for exploring the area with your little ones.

For those looking for additional perks, the Holiday Inn Columbia East by IHG is worth considering. This 3-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like free kids' meals and spacious rooms. The indoor pool is a highlight, and guests have rated their experience highly, with a score of 8.4.

Lastly, the Drury Inn & Suites Columbia Stadium Boulevard stands out with its impressive review rating of 9.4. Families love the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the complimentary buffet breakfast and drinks. The indoor pool provides a fun space for children to unwind, while the friendly staff ensure a pleasant stay for all.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Columbia?
If you're looking for top-rated luxury family hotels in Columbia, the voco, The Tiger Hotel, Columbia, MO by IHG is an excellent choice. This 4-star hotel boasts connecting rooms and a child-friendly window design, making it ideal for families. Guests rave about the comfortable and lovely rooms, as well as the friendly and wonderful staff, who contribute to the hotel's inviting atmosphere. With a review score of 8.8, it's clear that many travellers appreciate the great amenities and convenient location, ensuring a memorable stay for families.

Another fantastic option is The Broadway Columbia - a DoubleTree by Hilton, also rated 4 stars. This hotel shines with its spacious suites and thoughtful amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and complimentary toiletries. Families love the comfortable and clean rooms, alongside the friendly and helpful staff who are always ready to assist. With a great rating of 9.4, the hotel is celebrated for its convenient location and great price, making it a superb choice for families seeking quality and comfort during their travels.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Columbia do travellers love?
If you're looking for kid-friendly options in Columbia that won't break the bank, the Wingate by Wyndham - Columbia is a fantastic choice, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 9.0. Families appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with warm, inviting pool facilities. The hotel also offers a range of amenities designed with children in mind, such as cribs at no extra cost and a child-friendly window design, ensuring a comfortable stay for your little ones.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia, which has a rating of 8.2. This hotel is great for families, featuring spacious suites that provide ample room for everyone. Plus, the complimentary breakfast on weekends makes mornings easier, allowing you to fuel up before exploring the local sights. With free internet and parking, it also adds to the overall convenience for busy families.

The Best Western Plus Columbia Inn, rated 8.8, is yet another family favourite. Guests rave about the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly staff. The hotel offers free breakfast and features connecting rooms for larger families, making it a practical choice.

For those who appreciate a bit more flexibility, the Ramada by Wyndham Columbia offers a decent traveller rating of 7.4. With spacious rooms and a convenient location, it's ideal for families on the go. The complimentary breakfast and free parking are added bonuses that make family travel a little easier.

Lastly, the Drury Inn & Suites Columbia Stadium Boulevard stands out with an impressive rating of 9.4. This hotel is not only known for its comfortable accommodations but also for its generous breakfast offerings and friendly staff. Families love the extra perks like free drinks and the option of connecting rooms, making it a top choice for those seeking value without compromising quality.
Which Columbia family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Wyndham Executive Center Columbia is a delightful 3.5-star family-friendly hotel that warmly welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, along with the friendly staff who contribute to the welcoming atmosphere. With a review rating of 8.4, families can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a pool, and convenient self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay.

Another fantastic option is the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia, which boasts an exceptional score of 9.2. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, superb for families needing extra space, and features amenities like a pool and complimentary breakfast on weekends. Notably, pets are permitted here too, making it a great choice for those who want to include their pets in the adventure.

Stoney Creek Hotel Columbia is also a wonderful family-friendly choice that allows dogs. With its blend of indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a hot tub for relaxation, families can unwind after a day of exploring. This hotel has received an 8.6 rating, with guests particularly highlighting the friendly staff and the nice, clean rooms.

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia at University is another pet-friendly gem, cherished for its spacious and clean accommodations. With an impressive rating of 8.8, families can take advantage of the pool and connecting rooms, along with a delicious breakfast to kickstart their day.

Lastly, Birch Hill Suites Columbia welcomes pets and offers a variety of suite options, ideal for families seeking comfort and flexibility during their stay. Their free Wi-Fi and parking add to the convenience, ensuring a pleasant experience for all.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Columbia?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Columbia, the Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East is a fantastic option. This 3-star hotel boasts a stellar review rating of 9.6, with guests praising its friendly staff and comfortable, clean rooms. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast served on weekends and the spacious rooms featuring a sofa bed, great for extra sleeping space.

Another excellent choice is the Glenn Acres Farm, Fishing and Relaxing, a Place Everyone Loves., which has an impressive rating of 9.8. This unique property offers a cozy feel with amenities such as a kitchen, porch, and outdoor spaces, ideal for families looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

The Drury Inn & Suites Columbia Stadium Boulevard, also rated 9.4, is another great family-friendly hotel. It provides connecting rooms and a complimentary breakfast, along with free drinks in the evening, making it a popular choice among travellers. Guests have noted the great location and the friendly, professional staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, The Broadway Columbia - a DoubleTree by Hilton is a 4-star hotel that comes highly recommended with a traveller rating of 9.4. With free WiFi, spacious suites, and the option for connecting rooms, it's designed to accommodate families comfortably. The staff are noted for being helpful and the location is conveniently central, allowing you to explore all that Columbia has to offer.

Lastly, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia, rated 9.2, is a great option for families needing a bit more space. This hotel features a pool and spacious rooms, with complimentary breakfast options to kick-start your family's day of adventure.
Is Columbia a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Columbia is a very family-friendly destination, offering a delightful blend of historical charm, green spaces, and activities great for families.

For a relaxed day out, families will love exploring the Riverwalk, a paved pathway alongside the Congaree River. It's ideal for a stroll, scooting, or cycling, with lovely views and plenty of space to run around. There are also several parks dotted around the city, great for a picnic or a play on the swings.

The South Carolina State Museum is a fantastic spot for all ages, with four floors of engaging exhibits covering natural history, science, art, and cultural heritage. It's a wonderful place for interactive learning and discovery, making it a great option for a rainy afternoon.

Columbia's downtown area is quite walkable, especially around Main Street, where you'll find independent shops and casual eateries with kid-friendly menus. Look out for local ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after exploring.
Are there any great family hotels in Columbia with a gym?
The Drury Plaza Hotel Columbia East is a fantastic choice for families seeking a comfortable stay with a gym. Rated an impressive 9.6 by travellers, this 3-star hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the friendly and amazing staff, and the rooms are both comfortable and clean, making it an ideal retreat for families. With convenient amenities like a free breakfast on weekends and a 24-hour fitness facility, parents can enjoy peace of mind while the kids play.

Another excellent option is the Drury Inn & Suites Columbia Stadium Boulevard, also a 3-star hotel with a great rating of 9.4. Families appreciate the professional and friendly service, along with the clean and comfortable rooms. This hotel features a fitness centre, ensuring that you can maintain your active lifestyle while away from home. Plus, the complimentary breakfast and great location add to its appeal.

For a slightly more upscale experience, consider The Broadway Columbia - a DoubleTree by Hilton. This 4-star hotel boasts a review score of 9.4, highlighting its convenient location and friendly, helpful staff. Alongside a well-equipped fitness centre, families will enjoy spacious rooms complete with free Wi-Fi and various room configurations, including connecting rooms and suites.

Lastly, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia, rated 9.2, is particularly family-friendly with its spacious rooms and a health club. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a free breakfast and a fitness facility, making it a great home base for your Columbia adventures.
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