The Whitney Hotel - Columbia, SC - Hotel Offering One and Two Bedroom Suites

Located at 700 Woodrow Street in Columbia, South Carolina, The Whitney Hotel is in the Shandon neighborhood of Columbia. Columbia is home to Five Points, a hub of activity with entertainment spots, shops, and restaurants. The hotel is only a few blocks away from the heart of this hub. The hotel is on the corner of Devine and Woodrow Streets, and there are several points of interest within walking distance. The army base at Fort Jackson, the University of South Carolina, and South Carolina's State Capitol are all within two miles as well.

Independently managed and operated by Interstate Hotels & Resorts (IHR), The Whitney Hotel is an alternative to traditional hotel lodging and offers only suites. There are a total of 74 one bedroom and two bedroom suites on the premises. Each suite has a full kitchen in addition to a living room. Five Presidential and Honeymoon Suites offer all of the amenities of the regular suites plus whirlpool baths, four poster beds, and views of the city. Suites are furnished with American and English antique reproductions, and all suites are non-smoking suites.

A guest can utilize the following services and amenities that are offered by the hotel: health club passes, complimentary parking, laundry valet service, a complimentary breakfast buffet, an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary high-speed internet access, newspaper delivery, and limousine transportation to Columbia's airport (with advance notice and hours restrictions).

Group discounts and corporate discounts are available. The hotel offers groups a pre-check in service, use of the hotel's limousine, special welcome signs, and complimentary parking on the ground level. The Whitney Hotel has on-site meeting rooms and board rooms that can be reserved for business or social purposes.

Meeting rooms and board rooms offer a variety of configurations to suit the needs of the event holder. Room capacity is based on the room configuration requested. Meeting room capacity for the conference configuration is 10. Other available configurations and capacities are: u-shaped (20), square (20), theatre (40), reception (60), round (40), and classroom is (25). Audio and visual equipment can be rented. Individuals and groups can rent TVs, VCRs, overhead projectors, flipcharts, and screens. Rental rates are based on the item(s) requested and are typically between $20 and $50 per day per item.

Relocation packages and extended stay packages are available. In addition, the hotel offers wedding packages. Wedding blocks of ten suites or more result in a reduced rate, unless it is a holiday or a special weekend. The hotel also prints "Save the Date'' cards to inform wedding guests from out of town about accommodations and rates. Anyone interested in reservations or additional information about meeting rooms, board rooms, or wedding packages can call 803-252-0845 or 800-637-4008 for more information.

Check in is at 3:00pm, and check out is at noon. Pets are permitted with a $10 pet fee for the first five days. The pet fee is waived after the fifth day. While there is no charge for children that are staying with an adult or for additional adults in any given suite, there is a maximum occupancy of 6 people per two bedroom suite and 4 people per one bedroom suite. Any cancellation of accommodations needs to be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled arrival time. In addition, the hotel requires at least 48 hours of advance notice for all cancellations of special events.