Nestled just off Interstate 26 within miles of the historic state capital of Columbia and exciting Lake Marion, Orangeburg, SC is a great place to stop for the night during your interstate travels or spend the weekend exploring the area! There’s something for everyone to enjoy in “The Garden City,” from outdoor activities and natural landscapes to small-town university nightlife and local festivals. While planning your stay, check out our top recommended hotels for your time in our beloved city.
1. Hampton Inn & Suites Orangeburg
If you’re just driving through Orangeburg and looking for accommodation right off Interstate 26, look no further than the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites of Orangeburg. With raving reviews from previous guests and rooms that always include a hot breakfast and WIFI in the price, this hotel is hard to beat for those needing a quick place to stay during their travels. You’ll find an outdoor pool open during the summer months, as well as a fitness center and 24/7 reception.
2. Thee Matriarch Bed & Breakfast
You can’t mention downtown Orangeburg without mentioning Thee Matriarch Bed & Breakfast. This charming boutique inn features rooms named in honor of the women that have influenced the lives of the owners and the world. The innkeepers, Rachelle and Fred Holmes, are both natives of Lowcountry South Carolina and love sharing their southern hospitality with guests. Fred is the resident chef on-site, and you can’t miss his amazing dishes!
If you’re in town during the week, be sure to pick up some of Rachelle’s famous Island Tea, as well as a loaf of Fred’s delicious homemade bread pudding! They have a store at the end with all sorts of local treats and delicacies. The Matriarch is located in the heart of downtown, within walking distance of Edisto Memorial Gardens and just a mile away from South Carolina State University.
3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orangeburg
A 3-star hotel located off the Interstate 26 exit, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orangeburg is a great choice for travelers looking for suite-style accommodation. Each room features a mini-kitchenette with a microwave, coffeemaker, and a mini-fridge. If you’re traveling with the family, there are also suites that can fit up to 6 occupants, and the kids are sure to enjoy the indoor pool onsite! You’ll find free parking for your Kia Sorento.
Orangeburg might be small, but it’s one Lowcountry town with plenty of heart! We wish nothing but the best and safest travels for you and your family while exploring our beautiful state of South Carolina. While you’re in the area, stop by Superior Kia to check out this year’s inventory of car and truck models. We’d be happy to show you the safest options for your traveling crew!
image courtesy of pexels.com
Connect with us
Recent Blog Entries
Categories
Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.