Welcome!  Aiken is located near the mid-point of South Carolina's long border with Georgia, about 15 miles east of Augusta.

US Highways 1 and 78 pass through the heart of the city, and Interstate 20 skirts its northern border. Aiken is part of South Carolina's Thoroughbred Country.

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Hotels, Motels, and Inns in Aiken SC

• Downtown Aiken - Richland Avenue West
• Northeast Aiken - I-20 - Exit 22
• South Aiken - SC Highway 19 - Whiskey Road

• Augusta, GA
• Barnwell, SC
• North Augusta, SC

Downtown Aiken – Richland Avenue West

• Aiken Hotel - $$
  235 Richland Avenue West, Aiken, SC 29801
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• Days Inn Downtown - $
  1204 Richland Avenue West, Aiken, SC 29801
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 42 rooms - AAA 1 Diamond
  Outdoor swimming pool
  Pet-friendly hotel - click & read
  
  Guest review: Hotel and rooms needed updating - staff was a bit unprofessional - Dec 2006
  Guest review: Cheap - clean room - had to request bath towels twice - friendly desk staff - Oct 2006
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• Econo Lodge - $
  3560 Richland Avenue West, Aiken, SC 29801
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 60 rooms - AAA 2 Diamonds
  Heated indoor swimming pool - lounge
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - allows pets up to 20 pounds - $10 per night fee for each pet - updated Feb 2008
  
  Guest review: Good price - room was clean - I'll return - Mar 2008
  Guest review: Room had an unpleasant smell - bathtub had mold, ceiling tiles had pieces falling off - disappointed - Nov 2007
  Guest review: Dirty and smelly - found a bug in the bed - a disgusting hotel - I didn't stay - Aug 2007
  Guest review: Overall appearance of hotel wasn't great - room smelled musty, had dirty carpets, and needed better towels - nice desk staff, but couldn't do much to help us - we wouldn't stay again - Jun 2006
  Guest review: Rooms needed updating and smelled musty, table surfaces and carpets were dirty, and fridge had a hole in it - bedding was clean - bath curtain was worn, tub didn't drain well, holes in ceiling, and not enough towels - helpful desk clerk, but a bit unkempt - we won't be back - Jun 2006
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• Knights Inn - $
  1850 Richland Avenue, Aiken, SC 29801
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 80 rooms - AAA 2 Diamonds
  Outdoor swimming pool - restaurant
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read
  
  Guest review: Fast-food restaurants nearby - good for the price - hotel was clean - room had a fridge, microwave, coffee pot, and hair dryer - light over vanity needed to be replaced - staff was congenial - liked being able to park by room door - enjoyed our stay - Sep 2007
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• Quality Inn & Suites - $
  3608 Richland Avenue West, Aiken, SC 29801
  Rated low by guests
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 68 suites - AAA 2 Diamonds
  Located 0.5 miles to USC Aiken, Aiken Regional Medical Centers
  Outdoor swimming pool - exercise room - lounge
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - $10 per night fee for each pet - updated Dec 2007
  
  Guest review: Liked the hotel's exterior, but interior badly needed updating - room needed better soundproofing - yellow comforter and carpet looked and smelled decades old - there wasn't any regular coffee, and one of the packets had been used - smoke smell wafted through the vent whenever another guest started smoking - bathroom door almost hit toilet when it shut - customer service needed improvement; front desk clerks said they'd turn off an alarm clock next door that had been sounding, but never did - fitness center was closed - Dec 2007
  Guest review: Hotel was clean - employees were helpful - great breakfast - we'll be back - Jul 2007
  Guest review: Not a good value - suite was small and everything was cheap - needed better cleaning - blanket was nasty - good breakfast - Apr 2007
  Guest review: Older hotel, needed updating - room and rug seemed dirty, worn carpets - indifferent staff - we wouldn't recommend - Aug 2006
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• The Willcox - $$$$
  100 Colleton Avenue Southeast, Aiken, SC 29801
  Smoke-free historic hotel - 3 floors
  Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center - tennis court - spa
  Pet-friendly hotel - click & read - $50 per night pet fee - updated May 2005
  
  Guest review: Beautifully restored inn, full of antiques - quiet room had fireplace and super huge, comfy bed - great service from friendly staff - wonderful, full Southern breakfast - restaurant was closed for winter season - Dec 2006
  Guest review: Good location - great ambience - nice room - Jan 2006
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Northeast Aiken – I-20

• Days Inn - $
  2660 Columbia Highway, I-20 - Exit 22, Aiken, SC 29801
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 78 rooms & suites
  Outdoor swimming pool
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - $5 per night fee for each pet - updated Jan 2008
  
  Guest review: Dirty, nasty hotel - TV and remote control didn't work well - shower didn't work properly - breakfast didn't seem sanitary - I'll never stay again - Mar 2008
  Guest review: Close to I-20 - quiet hotel, needed some updating - room was spacious with a microwave and refrigerator - great place to stay - Oct 2007
  Guest review: Nice room, with a king-sized bed - room key had to be reprogrammed - quiet AC - housekeeping was good - Jun 2007
  Guest review: Cheap place to sleep - room smelled like smoke - Nov 2005
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• Guesthouse International - $
  110 West Frontage Road, I-20 - Exit 18, Aiken, SC 29801
  Cheap hotel
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South Aiken – SC Highway 19 – Whiskey Road

• Country Inn & Suites - $$
  3270 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC 29803
  Rated very high by guests
  
  Guest review: Easy to access - room was clean - great breakfast - thoroughly enjoyed our stay - Mar 2008
  Guest review: Room was clean - great service - full complimentary breakfast provided - Jan 2008
  Guest review: A few miles down the road from the mall - hotel was convenient and was always being cleaned - tidy, spacious room - pillows were uncomfortable - even though we requested a late check-out, houskeeping kept knocking on our door - business center only had one computer - continental breakfast included some hot items, like eggs, sausage, and gravy - Oct 2007
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• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - $$
  185 Colony Parkway, Aiken, SC 29803
  Smoke-free hotel
  Rated very high by guests
  3 floors, 81 rooms
  Swimming pool
  
  Guest review: Convenient to the interstate and city - hotel was comfortable and well-maintained - service was excellent - good stay - Jul 2007
  Guest review: Good hotel - room was lovely, clean, and fresh - liked the business center - nice stay, an excellent choice - Mar 2007
  Guest review: Clean, satisfying place - wireless Internet in room - liked the indoor swimming pool and continental breakfast - gym could've been better - enjoyed my quiet, relaxing stay - I'd recommend - Jun 2006
  Guest review: Very pleased with accommodations - room was large, quiet, and super clean - beds were very comfortable - staff was very nice - great experience, we plan to stay again - Jan 2006
  Guest review: Entire experience was most positive - clean - staff was friendly - I'll definitely stay again - Dec 2005
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• Holiday Inn Express Whiskey Road - $$
  155 Colony Parkway, I-20, Exit 18, Aiken, SC 29803
  Motel - 2 floors, 99 rooms
  ½ mile to Aiken Steeplechase
  Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
  Microwave & refrigerator in every room
  Pet friendly hotel - click & read - $45 per stay pet fee - updated Feb 2008
  
  Guest review: Room was nice, clean, and quiet - staff was friendly, even called after I arrived in room to make sure everything was acceptable - shower had perfect water pressure - excellent stay - Oct 2007
  Guest review: Room was clean, had a great bed - front desk staff was wonderful - excellent overnight stay - Mar 2007
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• Howard Johnson Express Inn & Suites - $
  1936 Whiskey Road South, Aiken, SC 29803
  Motel - 2 floors, 68 rooms
  Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
  
  Guest review: Good price - clean - Dec 2005
  Guest review: Satisfied guests - inexpensive, clean motel - room and service were fine - pets allowed - Sep 2005
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• Sleep Inn - $$
  1002 Monterey Drive, I-20 - Exit 18, Aiken, SC 29803
  Rated high by guests
  Hotel - 3 floors, 62 rooms & suites - AAA 2 Diamonds
  Outdoor swimming pool - fitness center
  Microwave & refrigerator in every room
  Not pet friendly - no pets allowed - updated Aug 2006
  
  Guest review: Room had a microwave - beds were comfortable, linens were clean - great shower - staff was friendly - a pleasant stay - Sep 2007
  Guest review: Walk to restaurants - excellent newer facility - room was a bit small for 2 queen beds - had digital thermostat, microwave, and fridge - everything worked well - had free cookies, snack packs, and drinks - an excellent stay - May 2007
  Guest review: New, clean hotel - room had comfortable beds - small bath - accommodating staff were helpful with directions - enjoyable stay - Oct 2006
  Guest review: Dirty, unkept hotel - Jul 2006
  Guest review: Easy to access - quiet and comfortable with great beds - gracious, friendly staff - really enjoyed my stay - May 2006
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• Super 8 Motel - $$
  2577 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC 29803
  Rated very high by guests
  Cheap motel - 2 floors, 50 rooms & suites
  1 mile to Aiken Mall
  Outdoor swimming pool
  Not pet friendly - no pets allowed - updated Dec 2007
  
  Guest review: Wonderful room for the price - thoroughly impressed - Mar 2008
  Guest review: Clean room - staff was courteous and went out of their way to help us - water tasted funky - Mar 2007
  Guest review: Nice, budget-minded hotel - near downtown, eating, and shopping - spacious, clean room - AC was a little noisy - pleasant, helpful staff - good breakfast - Aug 2006
  Guest review: Affordable - nice and clean - housekeeping skipped our room, so we had to ask for clean towels - great front desk service - a pleasant stay - I'll return and recommend - Jun 2006
  Guest review: Carpet was drenched in front of refrigerator - night front desk clerk was slow and incompetent - Apr 2004
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