Downtown Columbia Travel Guide

Name: Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Price range: £107

Columbia

A large church with a tall bell tower and a cross on top.

A large, two-story building with a central entrance flanked by columns, surrounded by a brick pathway and greenery.

A large red brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a circular gravel path and lush green trees.

A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows.

A modern building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a patterned wall.

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University of South Carolina

9.0/10 (2,467 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Things to do

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

£10

per traveller

Family photo with one of the awesome bald cypress trees in the park.

Guided Congaree National Park Kayak Tour

£82

per adult

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Top hotels in Downtown Columbia

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

400 Gervais Street Columbia SC

£82

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Colonial Life Arena and Riverbanks Zoo and ...

Hotel Trundle

1224 Taylor Street Columbia SC

£121

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

"Great spot to stay."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

1000 Lady Street Columbia SC

£107

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,262 reviews)

"I loved this hotel. I have stayed multiple times. Location is great, staff is friendly, room was very clean and quiet. Will definitely come back whenever I am in town for work. I love that there is a restaurant and bar in the lobby so if I am too busy to go out I can grab a quick bite or drink to ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

630 Assembly St Columbia SC

£114

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

1619 Pendleton Street Columbia SC

£131

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

819 Gervais Street Columbia SC

£107

14 Oct - 15 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

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Where to stay in Downtown Columbia

Find the best Downtown Columbia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

The Vista

The Vista is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Colonial Life Arena and Koger Center for the Arts while in the area.

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A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building with a dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a mix of greenery.

Shandon

While Shandon may 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 South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.