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Hotel Type: 2 Star

The Principal Hotel

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About the hotel

Welcome to The Principal Hotel, your comfortable base for exploring Columbia, United States. Nestled in a convenient location, this hotel offers a straightforward and welcoming stay for all travellers.

When you choose The Principal Hotel, you'll find yourself within easy reach of several key attractions. The Missouri Civil War Museum is just a 14.3 km (8.9 mi) drive away, offering a glimpse into local history. For those looking for entertainment, the River City Casino is located 19.2 km (11.9 mi) from the hotel.

Further afield, the Arsenal BG Ballpark is 19.7 km (12.3 mi) away, and the renowned Busch Stadium is situated 24.3 km (15.1 mi) from your accommodation. Whether you're here for business or leisure, The Principal Hotel provides a practical place to rest after a day of exploration.

We are committed to offering you excellent value. While rates can fluctuate, you may find our prices to be more competitive than those on major booking sites like Booking.com, Expedia, and LateRooms. We also proudly offer our Best Price Match guarantee, ensuring you get a great deal. Book your stay at The Principal Hotel today and discover the charm of Columbia!

Why guests love staying here

Great Location

Conveniently placed near public transport, shopping, and key attractions.

Stylish & Comfortable

Modern rooms with cozy interiors and thoughtful design touches.

Top-notch Amenities

Enjoy breakfast, gym access, and more during your stay.

Excellent Service

Friendly staff and seamless hospitality from check-in to check-out.

Available Rooms

No rooms available for your selected dates

The Principal Hotel does not currently have rooms available from 26 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026. Availability may change, so please try alternative dates or explore similar hotels nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What time is check-in at The Principal Hotel?

A: Check-in at The Principal Hotel is from 3:00 PM. Early check-in may be available on request, subject to room availability — contact the hotel directly to arrange it.

Q. What time is check-out at The Principal Hotel?

A: Check-out at The Principal Hotel is by 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available for an additional fee, subject to availability — please contact the hotel in advance to arrange it.

Q. Where is The Principal Hotel located?

A: The Principal Hotel is located at 310 S Main St Columbia, Illinois 62236, Columbia, United States.

Q. Is parking available at The Principal Hotel?

A: Yes, The Principal Hotel offers parking for guests free of charge. Availability may be limited, so we recommend arriving early or contacting the hotel to reserve a space.

Q. Is The Principal Hotel pet-friendly?

A: Yes, The Principal Hotel is pet-friendly. Please contact the hotel directly to confirm its current pet policy, any applicable fees, and restrictions before your stay.

Q. What is the cancellation policy at The Principal Hotel?

A: Cancellation policies at The Principal Hotel vary by room and rate. Each room option is clearly labelled "Free Cancellation" or "Non Refundable", so you can see the policy before booking. Choose a Free Cancellation rate if you'd like the flexibility to change your plans.

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