Guests often praise
- Affordable pricing compared to other local options
- Clean and some newly remodeled rooms
- Kindness and helpfulness of most staff and owners
- Convenient location for visitors exploring nearby attractions
Best Inn
Best Inn offers comfortable, budget-friendly stays with free Wi-Fi and parking in Chester, SC. Enjoy clean, remodeled rooms and a welcoming atmosphere near local attractions. Ideal for families and visitors looking for value and kindness.
887 J A Cochran Bypass, Chester, SC 29706, United States View on map
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Kid-friendly
What recent guests emphasize
Comfortable and Affordable with Some Service Concerns
Recent visitors highlight the motel's cleanliness, affordability, and friendly staff, while also noting occasional issues with staff attitude. The motel suits travelers focused on sightseeing and getting around the area.
Worth knowing
- No on-site restaurant, fitness center, or pool available
- Free Wi-Fi and free parking are provided
- Some guests reported a negative experience with a particular staff member's attitude
- Primarily serves families and travelers without luxury amenities
Best for
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking simple accommodations
- Visitors prioritizing location near Chester attractions like Chester State Park and Historic Brattonsville
- Families looking for kid-friendly lodging without extra frills
- Guests needing free parking and Wi-Fi during their stay
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About this property
Welcome to Best Inn
Best Inn, located at 887 J A Cochran Bypass in Chester, SC, presents itself as a modest yet welcoming option for travelers seeking affordable accommodations. Earning a steady 3-star rating, it serves primarily those who value budget-friendly lodging without sacrificing cleanliness or genuine hospitality.
The property boasts essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and free parking, making it a practical choice for guests on business or leisure trips. Although it lacks luxury features like a pool, restaurant, or fitness center, Best Inn compensates with a kid-friendly atmosphere and recently remodeled rooms that enhance the overall stay.
Numerous guests appreciate the kindness and warmth extended by the owners and staff, highlighting the hotel as a refuge for families and individuals facing challenging times in Chester. This human element sets Best Inn apart and fosters a sense of community and comfort beyond typical motel standards.
However, potential visitors should consider some concerns shared by past guests regarding staff attitude — an issue that may affect the overall experience. Despite this, many travelers continue to recommend Best Inn for its combination of affordability, cleanliness, and the genuine care offered by its people.
Ideal for those who plan to explore Chester’s sightseeing, recreation, and local attractions, Best Inn stands out as an honest and unpretentious lodging choice. It may not compete with high-end hotels, but its value lies in simplicity, heartfelt service, and accessibility for everyday travelers.
Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kid-friendly
Not available at this property
Pool
Restaurant
Fitness center
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What recent guests are actually saying
Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.
10
This family is the greatest people ever .....and it's a nice Affordable place to go if your living in chester and are havi g a difficult time I would suggest coming here it's Affordable clean rooms and the kindness is free don't hesitate don't pay bigger prices down the road when you can have a nice stay here and more affordable and they are kind and understanding please come on down Chester motor lodge or name: "Best inn" and. Save and enjoy ..
10
Its ok if the man that cleans up wasnt so racist he said he dont like white people he dont like mexicans his attuide is terrible disrespectful
10
This is a really GREAT place to stay!! The absolute BEST prices in town by far!! Very clean, there is some newly remodeled rooms!! The owners are very awesome and amazing people!!! You will NOT be disappointed when you stay here! If you come to Chester SC and need somewhere to stay, this is the place to go! Between the nice, clean rooms, and the amazing people that work here, you will love it!!! Come stay and see for yourself!! You will always choose Best Inn in Chester SC as your always stay hotel!!!
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Best Inn
Chester, South Carolina, USA
Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport 57 min Car
- Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 1 hr 28 Car
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport 1 hr 10 Car
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in South Carolina. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
989 reviews Chester State Park
788 State Park Rd, Chester, SC 29706, United States
2,752 reviews Skydive Carolina
1903 King Air Dr, Chester, SC 29706, United States
546 reviews Historic Brattonsville
1444 Brattonsville Rd, McConnells, SC 29726, United States
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