We are proud to be South Carolina's 1st Eco-friendly Green Hotel. Experience the best in comfort and style at our modern and sustainable hotel located only 3 miles from downtown in West Columbia, SC . As the only full-service hotel throughout the state of South Carolina, to have acheived Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification, Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia-Airport is your premier choice for an eco-friendly hotel and meeting & event space. We Are Ideally Located for Business & Pleasure Situated just off of I-26, with easy access from I-20 and I-77, our West Columbia hotel's less than three miles from downtown, six miles from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport and eight miles from the Amtrak station, so reaching us is simple, whether you're coming by plane, train or automobile. In addition, vacationers will love how close we are to popular Columbia attractions, as there are a variety of great things to do in Columbia, SC, such as visiting the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Edventure Children's Museum, the Conagaree Vista arts district and outdoor adventures at Congaree National Park.