Downtown Columbia

Columbia

A large church with a tall bell tower and a cross on top.
A large, two-story building with a central entrance flanked by columns, surrounded by a brick pathway and greenery.
A large red brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a circular gravel path and lush green trees.
A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows.
A modern building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a patterned wall.

Stay near popular Downtown Columbia attractions

University of South Carolina

9.0/10 (2,467 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Things to do

Columbia, SC

Capital City Heritage Walk Guided Tour

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Capital City Heritage Walk Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Columbia

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street Columbia SC
The price is RM476 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
RM476
RM533 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Colonial Life Arena and Riverbanks Zoo and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (921 reviews)
"Loved everything about my stay there. It was clean. The staff was nice and helpful."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle

3 out of 5
1224 Taylor Street Columbia SC
The price is RM585 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM585
RM655 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely beautiful from the lobby to the room! Staff was so friendly & fun!"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Hotel Trundle
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

3 out of 5
630 Assembly St Columbia SC
The price is RM551 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
RM551
RM617 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

4 out of 5
1619 Pendleton Street Columbia SC
The price is RM613 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
RM613
RM698 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of USC."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia

3.5 out of 5
1200 Hampton St Columbia SC
The price is RM933 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
RM933
RM1,045 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Marriott Columbia
The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

4 out of 5
1001 Senate St Columbia SC
The price is RM660 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
RM660
RM739 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Colonial Life Arena and Williams Brice Stadium ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (204 reviews)
"The rooms are spacious and clean. Coffee and tea stations throughout. Great on site bar and restaurant"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

The Lantern Hotel Columbia
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Where to stay in Downtown Columbia

Find the best Downtown Columbia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

The Vista

The Vista is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Colonial Life Arena and Koger Center for the Arts while in the area.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

Rosewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building with a dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a mix of greenery.

Shandon

While Shandon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.

A cityscape with a large stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.

Eau Claire

Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Imara Woman is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Downtown Columbia