Top 10 Hotels Near Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia for 2026

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A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

A hotel room with exposed brick walls, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a television on the wall.

A hotel named 'Hotel Trundle' with a brick facade, American and another flag, and potted plants in front.

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

1. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Wendy

RM585

RM655 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 0.6 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Theresa

RM660

RM739 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a built-in washer and dryer, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Brian

RM514

RM576 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Jeanne

RM502

RM562 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

A modern retail space with shelves stocked with beverages, snacks, and other items.

An outdoor patio with a bar area, seating, and a grill station.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Laurel

RM476

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, and a hallway leading to another room.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

6. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Mary

RM524

RM701 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A bar area with a coffee machine, stools, and a menu board.

An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Edward

RM613

RM698 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a large window with a view of trees.

A spacious indoor area with a large gray sofa, multiple tables, chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Mingkang

RM636

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, yellow and red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large mural of a cityscape.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, round tables, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Robert

RM516

RM588 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

A modern bar area with a sign reading "TOAST ORDER HERE," bar stools, a counter with a laptop, and a display of liquor bottles.

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

jennifer

RM497

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a large TV, a glass desk, a sofa, and a view of a building through the window.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble flooring, and elegant furniture.

A modern living room with a dining table, blue chairs, a chandelier, a brick accent wall, and a television.

11. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

ryan

RM608

RM681 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a large mirror.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

James

RM551

RM629 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Karla

RM517

RM649 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

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

A modern indoor space with a curved reception desk, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

CHRISTINE

RM551

RM617 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern breakfast area with a long counter, two hanging pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Diana

RM498

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a blackboard on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a brick accent wall, a sofa with colorful cushions, a table with a lamp, and a reception desk in the background.

A self-service food display with various snacks, beverages, and prepared dishes.

16. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Sandra

RM550

RM616 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

A bar area with a check-in counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring a large window, decorative wall art, and a lamp.

17. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Linda

RM506

RM567 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Tameka

RM424

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables, and a central seating area with a blue sofa.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

19. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Winona

RM933

RM1,045 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Ericka

RM448

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Museum of Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 204 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 158 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista	9.4 Exceptional 1,272 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 921 reviews	View

Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loved everything about my stay there. It was clean. The staff was nice and helpful."

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable clean rooms. Delicious breakfast buffet. Beautiful decor and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay again."

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel in the heart of USC."

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are spacious and clean. Coffee and tea stations throughout. Great on site bar and restaurant"

Moxy Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great friendly staff, good atmosphere"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

8/10 Good

"Bed and pillows comfortable. Air conditioning is a bit finicky and doesn’t get as cold. Other than that, no complaints."

Hotel Trundle

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was absolutely beautiful from the lobby to the room! Staff was so friendly & fun!"

Hilton Columbia Center

10/10 Excellent

"One of the nicest little pool areas downtown. Hidden gem. Great hotel."

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience. Will definitely start again."

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

Play sports with your kids in this scenic park, wander along the woodland paths and see the extraordinary fountain and cascades.

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Soda City Market

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Soda City Market during your visit to Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Saint Peter's Catholic Church

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Saint Peter's Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Columbia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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The Big Apple

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at The Big Apple. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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First Baptist Church

7.2/10 (58 reviews)

Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at First Baptist Church. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Nathaniel J. Frederick House

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you take a trip to Nathaniel J. Frederick House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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North Carolina Mutual Building

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you take a trip to North Carolina Mutual Building. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Tunnel Vision Mural

Rich with history, Tunnel Vision Mural is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbia Museum of Art?

Columbia Museum of Art is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Columbia Museum of Art?

Adjacent to Columbia Museum of Art, Hotel Trundle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and private decks. Other good choices within a short distance include Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista and Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Columbia Museum of Art?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Columbia Museum of Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Museum of Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Columbia Museum of Art.

What can I see and do near Columbia Museum of Art?

Study the collections at South Carolina State Museum, South Carolina Military Museum or Robert Mills Historic House and Park. Sights like First Baptist Church, South Carolina State House and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Township Auditorium, Koger Center for the Arts and Town Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Columbia Museum of Art?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Columbia Station. There might not be many public transport stops near to Columbia Museum of Art so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Columbia Museum of Art hotels

1. Hotel Trundle

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

6. The 1425 Inn

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

11. Hilton Columbia Center

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

14. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

15. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

16. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

17. Moxy Columbia Downtown

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

19. Marriott Columbia

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

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Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Hotel Trundle

Hilton Columbia Center

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

Soda City Market

Saint Peter's Catholic Church

The Big Apple

First Baptist Church

Nathaniel J. Frederick House

North Carolina Mutual Building

Tunnel Vision Mural

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