The Best Hotels Closest to Columbia Museum of Art in Columbia for 2026

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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.

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

A hotel named 'Hotel Trundle' with a brick facade, American and another flag, and potted plants in front.

1. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Keith

₩234,205

₩262,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

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.

2. The Lantern Columbia

The Vista, 0.6 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Barbara

₩230,741

₩258,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical stripe pattern on the facade.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

TIMOTHY

₩175,003

₩196,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

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.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV.

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Jason

₩135,229

₩151,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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.

5. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

josh

₩178,398

₩238,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

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

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

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Nicholas

₩171,566

₩195,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Jennifer

₩175,515

₩196,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone fire pit.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a large window with a view of trees.

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

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Lisa

₩196,788

₩220,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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

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

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

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

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Robert

₩169,071

₩189,360 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

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

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

William

₩149,670

₩167,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern indoor space with a curved reception desk, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Stacy

₩163,736

₩183,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble flooring, and elegant furniture.

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.

12. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Karen

₩192,048

₩215,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

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

13. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Mary

₩146,593

₩164,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

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

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Danielle

₩139,969

₩180,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a large mirror.

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

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Vivian

₩187,295

₩213,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Tameka

₩144,126

₩161,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a brick facade.

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.

17. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Katherine

₩163,735

₩183,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

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

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

18. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Lisa

₩220,347

₩246,788 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A bar area with a check-in counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring a large window, decorative wall art, and a lamp.

19. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Brenda

₩178,412

₩199,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Kathleen lusardi

₩134,426

₩150,558 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Museum of Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
The Lantern Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 170 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 153 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 855 reviews	View
The 1425 Inn	9.6 Exceptional 278 reviews	View

Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Na"

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Muy bueno"

Marriott Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"I loved absolutely everything about my stay at this property. They made me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived! The food was delicious, the staff was warm and friendly starting with Christian at the front desk. My room was amazing, The bedding, those pillows and that shower has always been a staple to the Marriott Hotels. The pool was amazing, sitting at the bar sharing with others was so much fun after a day full of fun out on the town. The location was exactly where I needed to be. Great choice, great time, fabulous place!"

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was Great!"

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"GREAT service and very nice rooms."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, clean, breakfast included, great coffee!"

Hotel Trundle

10/10 Excellent

"Conveniently located. Interesting interior."

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was so friendly"

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

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

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Soda City Market

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Soda City Market during your stay in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Saint Peter's Catholic Church

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Saint Peter's Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Columbia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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The Big Apple

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Columbia with a stop at The Big Apple. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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First Baptist Church

7.2/10 (58 reviews)

Find out about the history of Columbia with a stop at First Baptist Church. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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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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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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Tunnel Vision Mural

Rich with history, Tunnel Vision Mural is a cultural attraction worth visiting 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 Museum of Art?

Columbia Museum of Art 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 90 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Columbia Museum of Art?

Adjacent to Columbia Museum of Art, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista and Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC.

How many hotels will I find near Columbia Museum of Art?

Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Columbia Museum of Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Museum of Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Columbia Museum of Art.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbia Museum of Art?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Columbia Museum of Art, click here.

What can I see and do near Columbia Museum of Art?

Study the collections at South Carolina State Museum, South Carolina Military Museum, or Robert Mills Historic House and Park. Sights like South Carolina State House, Williams Brice Stadium, and First Baptist Church are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Township Auditorium, Koger Center for the Arts, and Columbia Marionette Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Columbia Museum of Art?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Columbia Station. There might not be many public transportation choices near by Columbia Museum of Art so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Columbia Museum of Art hotels

1. Hotel Trundle

2. The Lantern Columbia

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

5. The 1425 Inn

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

12. Hilton Columbia Center

13. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

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

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

17. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

18. Marriott Columbia

19. Moxy Columbia Downtown

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

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Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Marriott Columbia

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

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

Hotel Trundle

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

Soda City Market

Saint Peter's Catholic Church

The Big Apple

First Baptist Church

Nathaniel J. Frederick House

North Carolina Mutual Building

Tunnel Vision Mural

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