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Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area

Property class: 2
Hotel near Clemson University in Clemson

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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, nightstand, lamp, and a view of the outside through curtains.
A compact bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a black refrigerator, and a towel rack with wooden hangers.
A reception area with a desk, two chairs, a large water dispenser, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, a large window with a view of the outside, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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106 Liberty Dr, Clemson, SC, 29631
  • Place, Clemson University
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Clemson Area African American Museum
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, South Carolina Botanical Gardens
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a television.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, nightstand, lamp, and a view of the outside through curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a mirror, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Clemson

In Clemson .You'll find Clemson University and Clemson Area African American Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. South Carolina Botanical Gardens and AnMed Health are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Clemson University - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Clemson Area African American Museum - 1 min drive - 1.0 km
  • South Carolina Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Memorial Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Lake Keowee - 13 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Clemson Station - 3 min drive
  • Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tyler's Pub At The Pier - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area

Hotel near Clemson University in Clemson
Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area offers its guests a vending machine and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Clemson hotel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 9 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 30.00 mi (48.2803 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 30.00 mi (48.2803 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 9 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Americas Best Inn Motel Clemson
Americas Best Inn Clemson
American Inn Clemson
American Inn
Econo Lodge Hotel
Econo Lodge Clemson
Econo Lodge Hotel Clemson

Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area to the airport?

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area is 43.7 mi (56-min drive) away from the Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area on Sept 13, 2026 start from CA $116, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area.

How close is Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area to the beach?

This hotel is 15.2 mi (27-min drive) from South Beach and 16.3 mi (28-min drive) from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area have a pool?

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area to downtown Clemson?

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area is 1.5 mi away from Clemson.

Econo Lodge Clemson - University Area Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 156 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Khaled

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Very clean. Staff are helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the university you’re able to walk.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Donna

Disliked: Amenities
The beds were hard as rocks
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient location. Quiet. Nice little spot to crash while visiting Clemson.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice.quiet..stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
easy access to the highgway, plenty of food options, very walk friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and simple motel that had all the basics for a fair price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its clean, quiet, safe, friendly helpful staff. And you get daily room cleaning for your stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ive stayed here multiple times. Great property
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

The receptionists were very nice. The location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to Clemson university so this hotel was convenient and affordable.
Verified review

6/10 Okay

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, quiet, outdated , but comfortable .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Not much to look at from the outside, but surprisingly nice inside. Clean and had all the amenities needed. Bed was a little hard. Bonus was the really comfortable, large rocker.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality was great here! Staff was very friendly and wanted to make sure everything was up to standard. The lodge was nice and was very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, fairly quiet, safe. Property management is friendly, helpful, and understanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely just as nice as all these others in Clemson but literally a fourth of the price no hidden fees fantastic tu
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Everything was perfect. Very clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well-stocked. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Basic hotel as far as amenities. But clean and friendly staff. Close to Clemson stadium and university.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Nice Experience

Office worker was very friendly and helpful. Room was comfortable but had a very musty smell.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024