Columbia, South Carolina Lodging a Great Choice, Less Than an Hour From Charlotte

COLUMBIA, SC--(Marketwire - Jul 20, 2012) - Columbia, SC business travel is expected to rise during the Democratic National Convention. Scheduled from September 3-6, 2012, the Democratic National Convention will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Northeast is a great choice for accommodations, since many of the Charlotte hotels have already been booked.

This suites hotel, Columbia, SC, is less than one hour away from Charlotte, and anticipates overflow business. Thousands of media, delegates, and special guests are expected during the convention. The hotel recommends that travelers make reservations in advance, to make sure guests have accommodations.

Among Fort Jackson, SC hotels, the Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Northeast offers a great location near Charlotte and first-class service and amenities. Travelers can enjoy the patio that has beautiful views of the hotel's garden. The spacious guest rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed Internet access, comfortable linens and piles of pillows. The 24-hour Market satisfies any hunger and the business center features a copier, scanner, and fax machine to stay productive.

At this Columbia South Carolina lodging, guests receive deluxe, complimentary breakfast that includes a wide variety of items including a Belgian waffle maker and Jimmy Dean Breakfast sandwiches. Stay fit at our fitness center that features brand new LifeFitness equipment and a variety of free-weights. And, enjoy a relaxing swim in our seasonal outdoor pool. If looking to host an event during the convention, the 1,100-square-foot meeting room is ideal.

About the Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbia Northeast
Outstanding among hotels in Northeast Columbia, SC, The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® is perfect for business travelers visiting the Northeast Columbia area or Blythewood, SC, and tending to business at nearby Blue Cross Blue Shield, Providence Hospital, SCDHEC, CSC or Palmetto Health. Getting here is easy, only 15 minutes from downtown Columbia and the University of South Carolina just off of SC I-77 exit 17, and SC I-20 exit 74, Two Notch Rd. Ideal for leisure travelers, the hotel's Northeast Columbia, SC location is within close proximity to Riverbanks Zoo, Lake Murray and Fort Jackson. Once here, guests will discover comfortable guest rooms and friendly service. Enjoy our Northeast Columbia South Carolina hotel's complimentary hot breakfast, free high-speed Internet access, refreshing outdoor pool and beautiful rock garden fountain patio -- perfect for relaxing by at the end of the day.