Downtown Columbia, SC
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Popular places to visit

South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.

Columbia Museum of Art
Bring kids to this fun gallery with a focus on medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art and fascinating traveling exhibits.

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
Tour the premises and learn about the aristocratic residents who lived in this impressive mansion with a restored landscape garden.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Marvel at the stunning architecture and stained glass and examine the Civil War graves in this remarkable sanctuary in Columbia.
Downtown Columbia Hotel Deals

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Yes and yes!
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
The personnel that checked me in and the personnel that checked me out were both friendly and efficient. Breakfast was good and offered multiple options. I don't agree with paying for parking.
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Room was not only beautiful but very clean. Staff was gracious - it was a perfect stay.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Friendly staff. Newly renovated. Clean .
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Bed area clean but bathroom needs to be updated. Also more parking would be nice. But night shift host/frontdesk were amazing and very nice.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Marriott Columbia
Stayed for a quick night of a concert. Everything was clean and easily accessible. Overall great experience.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Columbia

The Vista
The Vista is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colonial Life Arena or Koger Center for the Arts.

Arsenal Hill
Unique features of Arsenal Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Governor's Mansion or Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse while you're exploring the area.

University Hill
University Hill is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like South Carolina State House and Township Auditorium.

Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are a few top sights nearby.

Waverly
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lyon Street
While Lyon Street might 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 Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.
