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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.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 0.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Kevin

₩216,877

₩242,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase with decorative railings.

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

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

2. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 1 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Anthony

₩230,357

₩257,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.8 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Brian

₩172,127

₩192,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A dining area with a round wooden table, a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a patterned rug.

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

4. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 1.6 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

josh

₩175,467

₩234,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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, 0.8 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Laurel

₩134,368

₩150,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A traditional library with a fireplace, leather seating, and a patterned rug.

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

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

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Nicholas

₩202,116

₩230,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sectional sofa.

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

7. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Mingkang

₩203,096

₩227,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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

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

8. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Robert

₩166,839

₩190,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A modern hotel entrance with a green sign, outdoor seating, and planters.

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

9. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

william

₩156,978

₩175,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

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

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

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

The Vista, 0.6 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Karla

₩166,293

₩209,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A bar area with multiple stools, a marble countertop, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

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, 0.1 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Karen

₩188,893

₩211,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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 modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a wooden reception desk, and a large wall art piece.

12. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Katherine

₩196,281

₩219,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 modern kitchen with a wooden bar area, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

James

₩186,102

₩212,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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

The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

14. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 0.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Diana

₩156,950

₩175,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

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

15. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Winona

₩232,713

₩260,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.

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

16. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 0.7 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Ericka

₩155,389

₩174,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.

A building entrance with a blue door, potted plants, and a number sign '724' indicating the property number.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a sink. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a blue chair and a table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a glass table.

17. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

Rosewood, 3.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Brent

₩228,994

₩256,474 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, two office chairs, a computer monitor, teal cabinetry, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Amy

₩133,007

₩148,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window offering a view.

An outdoor seating area with white sofas, red umbrellas, and a fire feature.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bright yellow accent wall, and a visible Hilton sign.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Tara

₩155,362

₩174,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a black counter, a glass partition, and a view of the city through the glass. There are chairs, a small plant, and a bulletin board with notices.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of stone and concrete facades, large windows, and a parking area with yellow curbs and red bollards.

20. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Brian

₩99,708

₩111,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 194 reviews	View
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 157 reviews	View
The 1425 Inn	9.6 Exceptional 280 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 905 reviews	View

Top Columbia Regional Visitors Center Hotel Reviews

Marriott Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"Great place!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, great staff, very clean"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

8/10 Good

"Great location for what I was in Columbia for. I was in a nice sized room. Indoor pool was available and working. I didn't like the bed/mattress. Too firm for me."

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"Great find in the heart of Columbia!"

Hotel Trundle

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience. I was expecting a different breakfast experience, but it worked out with having a fridge. Everything else was too notch!"

Moxy Columbia Downtown

8/10 Good

"Room was small and if you take a shower the steam will set off the alarm"

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

8/10 Good

"Stay here from time to time when visiting my USC student. Convenient location, on site parking, love having a drink downstairs at the bar and breakfast is good. Rooms are nice and clean. Outside traffic noise can be loud, but it’s the city. We always travel with a fan to drown out noise."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice room. Front desk was awesome."

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very sweet staff And the hotel was very pleasant to visit"

Other attractions near Columbia Regional Visitors Center

South Carolina State House

8.6/10 (597 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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Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

8.4/10 (594 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Colonial Life Arena

8.8/10 (1,029 reviews)

Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Koger Center for the Arts

8.2/10 (134 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Koger Center for the Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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North Carolina Mutual Building

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you spend time at North Carolina Mutual Building. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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African American History Monument

You can find out about the history of Columbia when you stop by African American History Monument. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Nathaniel J. Frederick House

Learn about the local history of Columbia with a stop at Nathaniel J. Frederick House. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Town Theatre

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Town Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

Columbia Regional Visitors Center is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 75 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

Adjacent to Columbia Regional Visitors Center, The Lantern Hotel Columbia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown and Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Columbia Regional Visitors Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Regional Visitors Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Columbia Regional Visitors Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

For more details about updating your stay near Columbia Regional Visitors Center or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina State Museum, or Robert Mills Historic House and Park. Explore landmarks like South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church, and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens. You can catch a show at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium, and Town Theatre.

How can I get to Columbia Regional Visitors Center?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Columbia Station is the closest station to Downtown Columbia. There might not be many public transportation choices close to Columbia Regional Visitors Center so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Columbia Regional Visitors Center hotels

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

2. Hotel Trundle

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. The 1425 Inn

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

7. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

8. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

9. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

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

11. Hilton Columbia Center

12. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

14. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

15. Marriott Columbia

16. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

17. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

18. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

20. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Top Columbia Regional Visitors Center Hotel Reviews

Marriott Columbia

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

Hotel Trundle

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

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

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Other attractions near Columbia Regional Visitors Center

South Carolina State House

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Colonial Life Arena

Koger Center for the Arts

North Carolina Mutual Building

African American History Monument

Nathaniel J. Frederick House

Town Theatre

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