Eau Claire, SC
Columbia
Visit Eau Claire
Popular places to visit
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of South Carolina
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
Imara Woman
Learn about the local history of Columbia with a stop at Imara Woman. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Eau Claire Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
"Very Impressed with the cleaniness !! Room was comfortable n it smelled clean not masked !!"
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"The staff was outstanding and the breakfast was great. Room was clean as well"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
"The front desk gentleman was very nice and professional, The only thing was that he announced my room number with male guests behind me. I was traveling alone so it took me back a little. Usually, the front desk person will just said your room number is on your card."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"Breakfast had nice variety. The room was spacious and modern. Ms. Lillie at the welcome desk was gracious and over-the-top helpful! It was walking distance to downtown and the Amtrak station."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
"Everything was really good, except the swimming pool. It had a lot of “stuff” floating all over the top."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
Where to stay in Eau Claire
Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.
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.
Rosewood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina Military Museum and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Seven Oaks
Seven Oaks is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saluda Shoals Park and Three Rivers Greenway.
University Hill
University Hill is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Columbia Urban League and South Carolina State House.
