University Hill Travel Guide
Columbia
Visit University Hill
Things to do
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in University Hill
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
"Graduate at USC is one of my favorite places to stay in Columbia! The staff is so friendly and helpful. Onsite restaurant and bar offer great options."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"Convenient to the hey on way from Ontario to Florida, beds were comfortable and breakfast was good as well . Easy check out"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"The rooms were clean, comfortable, and conveniently located."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
Where to stay in University Hill
Downtown Columbia
Downtown Columbia is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.
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 State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.
Eau Claire
Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
