The town of Swansea is located in Lexington County, South Carolina. Lexington County was named for the town of Lexington in Massachusetts, to commemorate the first battle of the Revolutionary War. The population of Swansea was only 533 in the 2000 census. It's a rural community with a median household income of approximately $32,000, as of the 2000 census. Though there are no hotels in Swansea, there are several available in surrounding cities within a 30-minute drive.
This two-star hotel is located in Orangeburg, 30 minutes southeast of Swansea. Sixty-six of its seventy-eight rooms are designated as non-smoking. Five rooms are also available that are handicapped accessible. The Holiday Inn Express offers a daily complimentary buffet breakfast and a complimentary morning newspaper. All rooms contain a mini-fridge, microwave, coffeemaker and color television. All other hotels in the Swansea vicinity are located on the northern side of the city, close to Columbia.
This hotel is part of the nationwide Country Inn & Suites chain. It's a two-star hotel located approximately 30 minutes north of Swansea, in Cayce, that boasts an indoor pool, Jacuzzi and fitness center. Each room is equipped with a hair dryer and television. Complimentary services include a daily newspaper, continental breakfast each morning, in-room coffee and high-speed Internet access.
This hotel is convenient to local restaurants, the airport and the highway, and is 30 minutes north of Swansea, in Cayce. It has 60 rooms. King, queen and double bed options are available. Children stay free at this hotel, and breakfast, daily newspapers, high-speed Internet access, parking and in-room coffee are all complimentary. An outdoor pool is available, as are rollaway beds and cribs. Country Hearth Inn allows guests to participate in an "ecoroom" option, which is advertised as being an environmentally friendly hotel experience. "Ecorooms" are outfitted with environmentally efficient products and appliances.
The Masters Inn is one of few pet-friendly hotels in the area, though it does charge an additional security fee and an additional nightly lodging fee to guests with pets. The two-story hotel is convenient to the airport, highway and area restaurants, and it has 112 rooms. It offers extended-stay rates as well as short-term stay rates. An outdoor pool is available. The Masters Inn is located approximately 30 minutes north of Swansea, in Cayce.
The Days Inn and Suites is a two-star national chain hotel located less than half an hour north of Swansea, in West Columbia. Complimentary features include an airport shuttle, daily paper, continental breakfast, high-speed Internet access and in-room coffee. Rooms are also equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, color televisions, ironing boards, irons and hairdryers. A swimming pool, fitness room and business center are available, as are cribs and rollaway beds. This Days Inn and Suites allows pets.
This airport-adjacent hotel in Cayce offers truck and car parking, an outdoor pool, high-speed Internet, guest laundry and vending machines. All the rooms in this hotel are on the ground level, and each room has cable television, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Continental breakfast is served each morning, free of charge. The Knights Inn at Columbia Airport is convenient to the highway and local restaurants.
