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Our top choices for South Carolina State Museum hotels

The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good restaurant. This will be my go-to hotel in Columbia, SC"
United States
Amy
The price is RM694
RM777 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Lantern Columbia

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"This was a great location for visiting university of South Carolina. The room was large and very clean."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM501
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 0.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"Great location for attending events at USC wbb games. "
United States
Sheila
The price is RM435
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.6 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great parking! Loved the complimentary drinks upon arrival! Saturday Street Market around the corner. Breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is RM690
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Trundle

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,189 reviews)
"The Cambria is a lovely place. The staff is nice and the room was cute. Within walking distance of USC. Will visit their bar/grill next stay. "
United States
Krystal
The price is RM447
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The 1425 Inn

The 1425 Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 2.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place in the capital city. Our room was perfectly comfortable and a very cloud like bed. The bed is also in the clouds but there’s a convenient step stool in the closet to help launch you into dreamland. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone. Thanks for sharing this homey place. ScottyMoe "
United States
Scott
The price is RM543
RM719 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The 1425 Inn

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill, 2.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"I love staying here whenever I need to visit USC. The location is great, it is quiet and staff is great."
United States
Lindsay
The price is RM506
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was good. Great location. Spacious rooms."
United States
Kelly
The price is RM563
RM631 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Aloft Columbia Downtown

Aloft Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.8 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and helpful…had a wonderful trip visiting my niece at SCU"
United States
Colleen
The price is RM436
RM489 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Aloft Columbia Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.4 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location near University of South Carolina and walkable yo redtsursnts, grocery stores and events. "
United States
SUSAN
The price is RM468
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
The Vista, 0.8 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean, comfortable and we will definitely be back while visiting our daughter at UofSC!! "
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM452
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
3.2 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Parking was perfect, staff was nice and accommodating and the breakfast was good. Nice and quiet also. Loved it."
United States
Colette
The price is RM431
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the gamecock spirit and attached restaurants. Staff was friendly and helpful "
United States
Amy
The price is RM549
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hilton Columbia Center

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (747 reviews)
"Very convenient location for anyone visiting U of SC. "
United States
Lori
The price is RM496
RM623 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location near the University of South Carolina. "
United States
Robert
The price is RM502
RM562 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.8 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Loved the bar and food. Great location for Gamecocks basketball games "
United States
Wanda
The price is RM504
RM564 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Arsenal Hill, 0.7 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Ac was good but loud"
United States
sherron
The price is RM442
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"We loved our location to all the shops in Columbia as well as location to our college visit to USC. "
United States
Brenda
The price is RM400
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Saturday night football! Go gamecocks !! Great location!"
United States
kimberlee
The price is RM468
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Moxy Columbia Downtown

Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I love staying at the Marriott Columbia when I visit SC. The rooms are always very clean and the staff is professional and welcoming."
United States
Itrellis L
The price is RM591
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Marriott Columbia
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Compare popular hotels close to South Carolina State Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
The Lantern Columbia
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
72 reviews
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Living area
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
126 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
626 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,189 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Carolina State Museum?
South Carolina State Museum 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 68 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near South Carolina State Museum?
Adjacent to South Carolina State Museum, Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista and Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC.
How many hotels will I be able to find near South Carolina State Museum?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Carolina State Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Carolina State Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near South Carolina State Museum.
What can I see and do near South Carolina State Museum?
You'll want to browse the collections at Columbia Museum of Art, Cayce Historical Museum and South Carolina Military Museum. South Carolina State House, Williams Brice Stadium and Governor's Mansion are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Trustus Theatre.
How can I get to South Carolina State Museum?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Columbia Station is the closest stop to Downtown Columbia. There might not be many public transport choices close to South Carolina State Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.