Downtown Columbia Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Columbia
Stay near popular Downtown Columbia attractions
Things to do

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Columbia

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
"Awesome"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"The hotel was great except for one thing, the elevators and hallways were stiflingly hot. Some ac in those spaces would be greatly appreciated."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
"Centrally located with clean and modern rooms. No carpet in rooms which I like for obvious sanitary reasons. Bar and terrace with a tv was a plus. I will stay again when I come back. Well worth the $20 valet or self park."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
"Parking was easy. Didn’t know it was extra. Breakfast was good. Pool was very cold."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
"Loved the historic house being repurposed! Such a great design. Breakfast was delicious. Rooms were well designed and fun."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
"Super clean, comfortable, with friendly staff. Reasonable parking and a good walkable location in the Vista. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Columbia

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.
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 coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saluda Shoals Park and Three Rivers Greenway.
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 Columbia Urban League and Township Auditorium.

Eau Claire
Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.







