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Cities
- Darlington
- Florence
Brands
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Days Inn
- Hampton Inn & Suites
- Holiday Inn Express
- Independent
- Quality Inn & Suites
- Residence Inn by Marriott
- Spark by Hilton
- Staybridge Suites
- Studio 6
Property Types
- Hotel
Location was good. Near 95 but not close enough to hear noise all night
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The staff was friendly
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The room was clean and the bed was comfortable and had great hot water an pressure
Easy to get on/off the interstate
The rooms decor was nice
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The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful.
Staff is very friendly.
Didn?t see any bugs.
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Yeah
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Location. The front desk person was outstanding and very helpful.
It was close to the highway.
Promptness to meet our needs.
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Locations
Cleanliness and super nice staff
The Staff. The lady at the front was super nice and friendly.
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They had plenty of towels and wash clothes…And the water was good and hot in shower… And the lady that was working that afternoon shift until 11pm was the sweetest person in the world…She needs a raise..
Cleanliness and friendly staff.
New,clean,and decent price…
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Hotel staff was awesome very friendly and outgoing
Hotel staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good and offered a good variety.
Cleanliness
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Check out
It had a restaurant nearby.
Cheap price.
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The late-night clerk who checked us in was very nice and professional.
Location and price
NOTHING!! I CANT DO ROACHES!!
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Location, cleanliness
We loved how clean our room was. we also appreciate that the sheets were compfortable without the overwhelming smell of bleach as many others do.
Excellent staff
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this hotel was disgusting, dirty filthy. i didn't stay, I went into the room took a look around took some pitcures and left
Nothing. What I liked best is when we checked out!!!!!!
The location
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The breakfast, free parking,and the friendly staff.
Location Location Location was great!
Location was right off highway close to many restaurants
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location was very close to I95 the staff was very accommodating and professional
Staff were very helpful
The staff went above and beyond what you would expect. They were helpful, friendly, and professional.
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Laundry room was a great amenity.
Friendly staff, great breakfast, very nice pool area!
The location was convenient, the breakfast was good, the pool area was very nice and the staff was amazing!
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Dog friendly for service dog
I love the location it was close to a lot of restaurants within walking distance. I love the room (family suite) it was more than we expected.
It was right off I-95 and close to restaurants.
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Nothing I like.
The check in lady was womserful. She really tries her best. But the dirtiness of my hotel room was by far disgusting. She tried changing me to different rooms but it just kept getting worse. The entire cleaning staff should be fired!
Someone came in my room and stole my stuff
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Location to 95
We stay here often and most of the employees are so nice!
Was in a nice area and was easy to access.
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Rude and very nasty to customers
Nothing at at . It was drug infested , not to mention dirty . There were roaches in our sink and bath rub
The room was a good size and convenient to I-95
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Pet friendly with no hassles.
It was cheap.
Close to job site, restaurants
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It was not far from the highway.
ease of access to I 95
It is convenient for our travels and the price. Bed was very comfortable.
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Staff great and breakfast options well maintained
The breakfast and the cleanliness of the room
Breakfast was good. Staff very friendly
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location and amenities, pool, workout room and breakfast Front desk man was welcoming and informative
Very nice room. Huge.
Location is great for downtown. On site amenities are nice.
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Cleanliness Parking Location
The bar and the wings was delicious
Very new and clean
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Really convenient location off 1-95
Rear entrance not thru lobby nor elevator need with dogs.
Friendly & professional staff, pet friendly
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Breakfast staff nice. Apples available was nice. Laundry section nice.
Everything about the room above what I expected.
Very clean an very friendly staff always eager to help you and smiling and working hard to keep this place clean they are all awesome
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The staff
Beds were comfortable, cleanliness
The location
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That it is located near everything!
The ladies in the morning during the breakfast were so nice and kind.
I was pleasantly surprised at how large and well designed the suite was. The staff was warm and friendly. Well located near restaurants.
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Free breakfast was very good.
Convienience
Price/location
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Studio with full kitchen, t.v. we could rotate to watch in bed, and amazing breakfast! Super friendly morning staff!
staff very pleasant and helpfull
quiet, have good breakfast, nice ladies in charge.
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Where to stay in Florence
Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Florence
Visitors to this area enjoy great shopping at Florence Mall and Magnolia Mall, as well as proximity to the 10,000-seat Florence Civic Center, which hosts a variety of concerts, exhibitions and private group events. Take an approximate 25-minute drive to the Francis Marion University campus or Darlington Raceway NASCAR track, or opt to explore antique shops, unique boutiques and a variety of restaurants in nearby downtown Florence.
Perched about 10 minutes outside of downtown Florence along I-95, this area is adjacent to Florence-Darlington Technical College and an approximate 25-minute drive to Francis Marion University. Take in a NASCAR event at the nearby Darlington Raceway, enjoy a concert or performing arts event at the nearby Florence Civic Center or find a treasure at Florence's many antique shops.
Price by Week Day
Average hotel prices in Florence peak at just over $100 on Friday.
In Florence, hotel prices show a gradual increase from the start of the week, with average rates around $80 to $86 on Monday through Thursday. Prices rise significantly on Friday, reaching just over $100, before slightly decreasing over the weekend.
Price by Month
Lowest month just over $90, highest month around $220–$230.
In Florence, hotel prices exhibit notable variation throughout the year. Prices range from just over $90 in January and December to around $220–$230 in September, indicating significant fluctuations with September being the busiest month.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices in Florence are around $85 on check-in day.
In Florence, hotel prices generally increase as the check-in date approaches, particularly for higher-quality hotels, which are often fully booked three weeks in advance. Lower-quality hotels may reduce prices at the last minute for same-day bookings, with prices at around $85 on check-in day.
Price by Hotel Class
Most popular star category: 2* hotels priced just over $80.
In Florence, the distribution of hotels by star rating shows a general increase in prices as the star rating rises. The most popular category is 2*, with prices just over $80. The price difference between 2* and 3* hotels is notable, with 3* hotels available for around $140.
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Top Tips
- Book Florence hotels 2 to 3 months in advance for peak season (March to August) to avoid 15-25% higher rates. Peak season overlaps both tourism influx and local university calendars.
- Choose a hotel within 1 to 2 miles of downtown Florence to reach more than 10 restaurants and 5 bars by foot, which reduces the need for a car. For local flavor, try Town Hall or Tubbs for Southern cuisine.
- Review flood zone status for your hotel before you book to avoid service disruptions. Some areas in Florence are prone to flooding; consult FEMA or City of Florence resources and ask about hotel preparedness or accessible routes.
- Look for hotels with free parking to save up to $140 per week, as parking fees often range from $15 to $20 per day. Major chains in Florence are more likely to include free parking than boutique hotels.
- Florence charges a 12% hospitality tax on hotel bookings, which is added to your total. Check if this tax is quoted upfront or added at checkout to avoid surprises.
- Remote workers should confirm hotel Wi-Fi speeds of at least 25 Mbps; some Florence hotels offer up to 100 Mbps. Properties like Hilton Garden Inn are known for reliable service. Verify using HotelWi-FiTest or Speedtest tools.
- Join hotel loyalty programs to gain 10-20% discounts on future bookings, free nights, or room upgrades. Many Florence properties participate in Hilton Honors or Marriott Bonvoy.
- Reserve hotels 4 to 6 weeks ahead for major events like the annual Pecan Festival (November) or Swamp Fox Triathlon (April) to secure rates under $100 per night and avoid 25-30% price increases. Check cancellation flexibility when booking close to event dates.
- Request air conditioning upgrades for stays from June through August when Florence highs reach 90-95°F (32-35°C). Specify if you require accessible temperature controls for health needs.
- Booking Florence hotels at least 3 weeks before peak season (March to May) can yield 10-15% average savings. This tip complements longer lead times for larger events.
- Hotels near the I-95 corridor offer quick access to major routes but may face higher traffic noise. Properties further downtown are quieter but add 5-10 minutes to commutes; ask if soundproofing or quiet room options are available.
- During the South Carolina State Fair (October), hotel rates can surge 30-40%. Book 6 to 8 weeks ahead and enjoy family-friendly traditions during the fair.
- Booking midweek (Tuesday to Thursday) can provide 15-20% lower hotel rates. Weekend prices spike for regional sports or local events such as Francis Marion University athletics.
- Airport shuttle service is operated at only three hotels near Florence Regional Airport (FLO): Hyatt Place, Hampton Inn, and Holiday Inn. Confirm pickup times or arrange a ride-share, which typically costs $15 to $20.
- Ask about any hidden 'destination fees' or 'amenity fees' before booking downtown hotels, as these may add $5 to $10 per night. This is more common at upscale properties.
- Prioritize West Palmetto Street for walkability. Hotels such as Drury Inn near Florence Civic Center provide step-free access to over 10 restaurants and bars within 0.3 miles. Most crossings here include curb ramps.
- Large events like the Florence Classic auto races (March/September) and Southeastern AgriCenter shows can raise rates 30-50%, so book at least 60 days in advance. Check if events are family or adult-oriented for planning.
- Verify hotel pool hours if traveling with children. Many Florence hotels close pools by 8 PM, but SpringHill Suites and Holiday Inn Express pools remain open until 9 PM. Check for accessible features like pool lifts if needed.
- Use Hilton Honors or Marriott Bonvoy membership to potentially waive parking fees of $8 to $12 per night at chain hotels downtown. Confirm this benefit during your booking as terms can change.
- Request a river view at properties along Jeffries Creek (such as Comfort Suites) by asking for odd-numbered units. Room requests are usually honored if made early but are not guaranteed.
- Book 2 to 3 months in advance for events like the Pee Dee Horse Show (March) or Florence Regional Arts Alliance festivals. These can drive hotel rates up by 20-30%. Check if festivals include accessibility programming.
- Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) fees at hotels by choosing to pay in USD at the local rate, which can save about 4-6%. Note that USD is the primary billing currency at Florence hotels.
- Book accessible, step-free rooms early; Marriott Florence offers about 74% step-free rooms and Hampton Inn about 60%. Step-free means elevator, ramp, or flat walkway access.
- Make use of hotel pools during the summer, when average highs reach 92°F (33°C). Check pool operating hours and whether towels or pool lifts are provided.
- Suburban hotels like Comfort Suites Florence may offer free parking, saving $15 to $20 per day compared to downtown hotels which often charge $10 to $15 per day. Suburban locations also offer easier highway access.
- Check hotel Wi-Fi reliability for remote work needs. Hilton Garden Inn Florence showed consistent speeds of 25-30 Mbps, according to a survey of five area hotels.
- Use hotel shuttles for free airport transfers. Marriott Florence offers 24/7 service, and Hampton Inn Florence operates from 5 AM to 11 PM. Confirm if reservations or accessible vehicles are required.
- Avoid July 4th weekend for hotel stays, as Freedom Fest drives rates up 25-40%. Book early or consider alternative dates if you want a quieter stay outside of downtown.
- Hotel ATMs in downtown properties like Marriott Florence typically charge $2 to $3 per transaction, while standalone bank ATMs may charge $5 or more. Check daily cash withdrawal limits and ATM service hours for convenience.
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