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The Willcox - Your Boutique Escape in Aiken

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From$195 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 Colleton Avenue Southwest, Aiken, 29801
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Near Hitchcock Woods
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Loved by The Willcox guests

Historical place
Good lobby
Comfortable rooms
Excellent meals
Amazing staff
Nightly turndown
"Food was fantastic."
Charles from United States
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"The historical hotel was charming."
Shari S from United States
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"The food is exceptional & very reasonable."
YorkeW from United States
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"The Willcox has a comforting patina and a hospitable vibe."
cjab1817 from United States
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"The hotel staff of The Willcox is amazing!"
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Accommodations

The Willcox offers premium rooms with soaker tubs and natural light, including the Roosevelt Suite and Hitchcock Suite. Turndown service includes chilled citrus water and fresh cookies. Guests with dogs receive a welcome bag with treats and a fox plushie for children.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, offering vegetarian and vegan options. The butterscotch budino is a signature dessert, and afternoon tea includes salmon sandwiches and scones. Live jazz music accompanies dinner on Thursdays.

Wellness & Spa

The full-service salon and spa provides couples massages, body treatments, and facial therapies. Guests have access to a saltwater pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The fitness center offers personal trainers and yoga classes.

Pet-Friendly Services

The Willcox provides custom pet care including dog walking and turndown treats. Each pet receives a welcome bag upon arrival. Pet bowls are available in the room.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located near the Aiken County Historical Museum and Hitchcock Woods for hiking and cycling. Free bicycle rentals are available for guests. Evening entertainment includes live music and walking tours of Aiken.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Aiken County Historical Museum and Hitchcock Woods

Rooms: Roosevelt Suite and Hitchcock Suite with soaker tubs

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced American cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with couples massages and saltwater pool

Pet-Friendly: Dog walking, turndown treats, and welcome bag

Packages: Romance and family packages available

“The Willcox captures a distinct historic charm, felt from its comfortable, well-appointed rooms to its lively lobby bar. Service shines across the board, particularly with attentive staff and truly exceptional dining, making it a place one feels compelled to revisit.”
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The Willcox offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Willcox offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Willcox, dining combines family-friendly comfort with traditional American fare, offering a delightful experience for travelers seeking genuine flavors in an inviting atmosphere. Each meal is crafted with the finest and freshest foods, ensuring a memorable culinary retreat.

  • Restaurant #1

    American
    Ambiance
    A cozy, family-friendly setting filled with warmth and tradition, perfect for enjoying meals together.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a menu designed by an award-winning chef, featuring vegetarian and vegan options. The dining experience may include buffet-style selections or individual service, appealing to both casual diners and those with more refined tastes.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

The Willcox Location

100 Colleton Avenue Southwest, Aiken, 29801
Explore Aiken
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aiken County Historical Museum
6 minutes walking
Historical significance with exhibits on Aiken's rich past. Free admission on select days.
Hitchcock Woods
10 minutes walking
One of the largest urban forests in the U.S. with scenic trails ideal for hiking and horseback riding.
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
17 minutes walking
Showcases Aiken's equestrian history with artifacts and a beautiful garden area.
Aiken Community Playhouse
4 minutes walking
Local theater featuring a variety of performances. Engaging and family-friendly atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near The Willcox
Wander through notable attractions near The Willcox in Aiken that offer a variety of experiences for guests.
Great for enjoying local performances: Aiken Community Playhouse
Ideal for those interested in science and history: Savannah River Site Museum
Perfect for horse racing enthusiasts: Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Well suited for a glimpse into local history: Aiken County Historical Museum
Ideal for relaxing strolls and picnics: Virginia Acres Park
Best for enjoying nature and serene walks: Hopeland Gardens
Great for families seeking outdoor fun: Citizens Park Sprayground
Suited for experiencing local equestrian events: Aiken Steeplechase
Works well for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Art and Soul of Aiken
Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Citizens Park
Hiking in Hitchcock Woods
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking or hiking in scenic woodland trails. Accessible year-round.
Yoga classes at local studios
5 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused classes available nearby. Great environment for rejuvenation.
Carolina Bay Nature Preserve
5 minutes drive
Ideal for nature lovers; offers guided tours. Features unique wetland ecosystems.
Aiken Steeplechase
25 minutes walking
Exciting horse racing events held annually. A cultural highlight, especially in the spring.
Mellow Mushroom
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with famous stone-baked pizzas. Great atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Whiskey Alley
6 minutes walking
A gastropub focusing on Southern cuisine. Popular for its craft cocktails and local ingredients.
Betsy's Round the Corner
5 minutes walking
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and lunches. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Solo Vino
4 minutes walking
A vibrant wine bar offering international selections and tapas. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Discover dining options near The Willcox
Enjoy dining options near The Willcox in Aiken that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Well suited for casual dining with a local vibe: Betsy's Round the Corner
Perfect for enjoying unique pizza and craft beer: Mellow Mushroom
Great for an evening of drinks and bites: Whiskey Alley
Ideal for sports lovers and hearty meals: Tailgate Tavern
Best for savoring Italian classics: Casa Bella
Suited for a relaxed brunch experience: Malia's
Works well for flavorful Caribbean cuisine: Juleion's Island Spice
Great for modern dining with a twist: Fuse
Aiken Community Playhouse
4 minutes walking
Local performances varying from dramas to musicals. Engages the community in a family-friendly setting.
Downtown bars and live music venues
6 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live bands. Frequent events and relaxed vibes make for an enjoyable evening.
The Dupont Planetarium
7 minutes drive
Engaging astronomy shows and exhibits. Perfect for families and space enthusiasts.
Local art galleries and exhibitions
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly culture spot showcasing local art. Often hosts community events and exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Aiken 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS) 61 min  ·  25.2 mi
    Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) 121 min  ·  49.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Willcox guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Willcox from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Historical charm
Helpful staff
Perfect food
Southern hospitality
Cons
Inconsistent service
Subpar bar drinks
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Willcox
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Willcox?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Augusta Regional Airport from The Willcox?
The hotel is located 41 km from Augusta Regional Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Willcox?
Attractions include Aiken County Historical Museum (0.5 km), Hitchcock Woods (1 km), and Dupont Planetarium (5 km).
Is parking available at The Willcox?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Willcox?
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at The Willcox?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Willcox offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel includes a full-service salon and spa offering a range of treatments, along with a fitness centre and a saltwater pool.
Are pets allowed at The Willcox?
Well-trained and quiet pets are welcome for an additional charge of $100.
Is an airport shuttle available at The Willcox?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from The Willcox to downtown Aiken?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.

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