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Our top choices for University of South Carolina hotels

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from University of South Carolina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay "
United States
Josemaria
The price is RM564
RM632 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Trundle
Exterior

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill, 0.6 km from University of South Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is adorable and the beds are the best!! "
United States
Karen
The price is RM488
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.1 km from University of South Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,174 reviews)
"Great hotel, highly recommend it"
United States
Natia
The price is RM484
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Living area

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.8 km from University of South Carolina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful. Rooms are clean and spacious."
United States
Crystal
The price is RM463
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Bar (on property)

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1.8 km from University of South Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 reviews)
"Overall a good hotel. "
Canada
Christopher Joseph Paul
The price is RM429
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Front of property

The 1425 Inn

The 1425 Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.9 km from University of South Carolina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Lovely accommodations, great location with an easy walk to Main Street, easy check-in/out process. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Samantha
The price is RM526
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The 1425 Inn
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1.2 km from University of South Carolina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay "
Mexico
Inti
The price is RM463
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
Lounge

Aloft Columbia Downtown

Aloft Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University of South Carolina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Claudette Lovette
The price is RM463
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aloft Columbia Downtown
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from University of South Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here during the most recent holiday. Check-in was smooth, the room and main areas were spotless. Overall great property!"
United States
Tierra
The price is RM514
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Rooftop terrace

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.9 km from University of South Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Great hotel, amazing location "
United States
Orlando
The price is RM418
RM468 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Moxy Columbia Downtown
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 2.5 km from University of South Carolina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is very clean. Rooms are comfortable. Staff is helpful. "
United States
Adam
The price is RM576
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
Exterior

Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 0.9 km from University of South Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable in the entire hotel was very clean and quiet."
United States
Virginia
The price is RM535
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Columbia Center
Free full breakfast on weekdays

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, 1.4 km from University of South Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715 reviews)
"The room was very clean! We had a great stay as a family of 4! We liked the area where we stayed, the front dest person was very nice, breakfast was yummy! Will stay again!"
United States
Christopher
The price is RM446
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
Restaurant

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.7 km from University of South Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"They rooms are clean. Staff is very friendly and helpful. All around great place to stay."
United States
Aviance
The price is RM410
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.2 km from University of South Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms, good breakfast."
United States
Joanne
The price is RM455
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Exterior

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from University of South Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (718 reviews)
"Great staff and clean!"
United States
Sheila
The price is RM487
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
Meeting facility

Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from University of South Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and super nice hotel. "
United States
Glenda
The price is RM645
RM723 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Marriott Columbia
Free daily continental breakfast

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
Arsenal Hill, 2.1 km from University of South Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room. Very comfortable. Moved from Tru to this hotel and so glad we did. Great breakfast."
United States
Lauren
The price is RM361
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Restaurant

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from University of South Carolina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms and hospitable staff!"
United States
James
The price is RM426
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
Interior detail

The Hangar Lofts Hotel

The Hangar Lofts Hotel
2.5 star property
Rosewood, 2.3 km from University of South Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Great place! Clean and spacious. The owner was very welcoming and friendly. He made the experience very pleasant. "
United States
Matt
The price is RM528
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Hangar Lofts Hotel
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Top University of South Carolina Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

10/10 Excellent
"The Graduate is our go to while in Columbia. Great stay."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Hotels near other University of South Carolina attractions

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral featuring a cemetery, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture and stained glass and examine the Civil War graves in this remarkable sanctuary in Columbia.
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View of the South Carolina State House with statue and palm trees in Downtown Columbia showcasing historic architecture

South Carolina State House

4.2/5 (544 reviews)
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of South Carolina?
University of South Carolina is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 64 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of South Carolina?
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of South Carolina. Other good choices within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC and Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista.
How many hotels will I be able to find near University of South Carolina?
Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of South Carolina.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of South Carolina, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near University of South Carolina.
What can I see and do near University of South Carolina?
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina State Museum and Wilson House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like South Carolina State House, Williams Brice Stadium and First Baptist Church. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Town Theatre.
How can I get to University of South Carolina?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Columbia Station. There might not be many public transport choices near to University of South Carolina so consider a car rental to maximise your time.