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  • On-site Graphite Restaurant

    Savor exceptional dining experiences at Graphite, the hotel's attached upscale restaurant, praised for its delicious food and elegant atmosphere.

  • Historic schoolhouse transformation

    Immerse yourself in a unique stay within a meticulously renovated former Catholic elementary school, blending historic charm with modern amenities and subtle, nostalgic school-themed decor.

  • Modern fitness center

    Maintain your health and strength during your getaway at the hotel's well-equipped fitness center.

  • Charming Columbia, Illinois location

    Explore the quaint town of Columbia, Illinois, with various restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques within walking distance, offering an authentic American charm.

  • Well-appointed kitchenette rooms

    Discover select rooms featuring a convenient kitchenette with a fridge, dishwasher, and oven, ideal for extended stays or family needs.

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Reviews

9.6
Excellent
based on 550 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews

A charming, school-themed retreat for downtown Columbia explorers.


This boutique property welcomes sightseers and event attendees with a unique, historic atmosphere. The hotel sits in the heart of downtown and is rounded out by a well-regarded restaurant that serves as a local culinary standout. Guests consistently praise the spacious, modern rooms for their comfort, and those organizing group travel should inquire about the room block service for a seamless stay. The dedicated front office staff further ensures a hospitable experience, balancing the building's nostalgic character with professional, attentive service for every visitor.



Some guests mentioned: loud doors, inconsistent climate control, limited breakfast.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Gym
  3. Parking
  4. Conference rooms

Room amenities

  1. Central heating
  2. Air conditioning
  3. Room safe
  4. Microwave

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

310 S Main St, Columbia, 62236, USA
Highlight
Charming Columbia, Illinois location
Explore the quaint town of Columbia, Illinois, with various restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques within walking distance, offering an authentic American charm.

Distance from The Principal Hotel

Columbia:0.2 km

Jefferson Barracks POW-MIA Museum:10.4 km

Historic Peterstown House:11.8 km

Capitol Theater:12.6 km

Sugarloaf Mound:15.1 km

Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum:15.3 km

2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center:17.1 km

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site:18.2 km

Compton Hill Water Tower:19.6 km

Missouri Botanical Garden:19.8 km

Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44:19.9 km

St. Louis Lambert International Airport:37.4 km

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Property info

310 S Main St, Columbia, 62236, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Principal Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Principal Hotel?

    No, The Principal Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Principal Hotel?

    No, The Principal Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Principal Hotel?

    Yes, The Principal Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is The Principal Hotel located?

    The Principal Hotel is located in 310 S Main St, 62236, Columbia, USA.

  • Which popular attractions are close to The Principal Hotel?

    The Principal Hotel Nearby attractions include St. Louis Lambert International Airport.

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