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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.

A hotel room with exposed brick walls, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a television on the wall.

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

1. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 1 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Wendy

£121

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

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

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 0.7 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Theresa

£137

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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.

A modern retail space with shelves stocked with beverages, snacks, and other items.

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, < 0.1 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Laurel

£100

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

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

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a built-in washer and dryer, and a view of the city.

4. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, < 0.1 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Brian

£107

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST".

A modern cafe with a central display of snacks and beverages, a seating area with sofas, and a ceiling with unique lighting fixtures.

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

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

2 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Kim

£89

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, and a hallway leading to another room.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

6. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Mary

£130

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

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

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Jeanne

£111

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

8. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.3 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Linda

£127

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sectional sofa.

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

9. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.7 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Mingkang

£128

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

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

10. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.5 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Robert

£106

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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.

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

11. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.5 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Sandra

£109

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

A modern hotel entrance with a green sign, outdoor seating, and planters.

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

12. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.9 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

jennifer

£95

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 0.9 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

CHRISTINE

£114

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

14. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 0.5 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Diana

£103

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

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.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 0.4 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Tameka

£87

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

A bar area with multiple stools, a marble countertop, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

A hotel room with a large TV, a glass desk, a sofa, and a view of a building through the window.

16. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 0.6 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

ryan

£131

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.2 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

James

£116

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

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

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

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

The Vista, 0.6 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Karla

£120

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a reception desk, a bench, and a wall with a bulletin board.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A gym with treadmills, weight benches, dumbbells, and a large motivational mural.

A delivery drop area with a wooden shelf holding bags and a locker area with numbered lockers.

19. LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone

2 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

Robertson

£98

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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.

20. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 0.9 mi from EdVenture Children's Museum

mario

£105

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to EdVenture Children's Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 208 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 923 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 159 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone	9.2 Wonderful 1,121 reviews	View

Top EdVenture Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Trundle

8/10 Good

"Trundle is a unique property focused on delivering a unique thematic approach to their hotel services to both business and personal customers. I found the facility condition and breakfast offerings excellent. They are also convenient to downtown and University of South Carolina. Perhaps most important, their rooms are clean and beds are comfortable."

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean but a bit of a walk to downtown/restaurants"

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very nice. We enjoyed our meal in the restaurant. We enjoy our stay."

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

8/10 Good

"Everything was great"

Hilton Columbia Center

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay at the Hilton Columbia Center. Awesome location the hotel is just beautiful and clean. My fiancee and I enjoyed dining at Ruth’s Chris Steak house. The hotel staff were awesome. They made us feel comfortable from the first day we arrive which really set the tone for our stay everyone’s very helpful and friendly, especially Kat and Le these ladies really highlight I stay for the weekend very pleasant very professional very helpful. Can’t wait to stay there again."

Moxy Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and lovely environment"

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean spacious rooms"

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable clean rooms. Delicious breakfast buffet. Beautiful decor and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay again."

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

8/10 Good

"Bed and pillows comfortable. Air conditioning is a bit finicky and doesn’t get as cold. Other than that, no complaints."

Other attractions near EdVenture Children's Museum

South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum

You can browse the exhibits at South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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South Carolina State Museum

8.8/10 (110 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Trustus Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Trustus Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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West Columbia Riverwalk

8.2/10 (126 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at West Columbia Riverwalk, a lovely green space in West Columbia. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Columbia Regional Visitors Center

You can learn about the history of Columbia when you stop by Columbia Regional Visitors Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

8.4/10 (594 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Columbia Marionette Theater

6.0/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Columbia Marionette Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Richard Samuel Roberts House

You can learn about the history of Columbia with a visit to Richard Samuel Roberts House. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around EdVenture Children's Museum?

EdVenture Children's Museum is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 67 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near EdVenture Children's Museum?

Adjacent to EdVenture Children's Museum, Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista and The Lantern Hotel Columbia.

How many hotels will I find close to EdVenture Children's Museum?

Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from EdVenture Children's Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near EdVenture Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near EdVenture Children's Museum.

What can I see and do near EdVenture Children's Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art or South Carolina Military Museum. South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around EdVenture Children's Museum. You can catch a show at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Town Theatre.

How can I get to EdVenture Children's Museum?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Columbia Station. There may not be many public transport choices near EdVenture Children's Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for EdVenture Children's Museum hotels

1. Hotel Trundle

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

6. The 1425 Inn

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

8. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

9. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

10. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

11. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

12. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

13. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

14. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

16. Hilton Columbia Center

17. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

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

19. LivSmart Studios by Hilton Columbia Greystone

20. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Compare popular hotels close to EdVenture Children's Museum

Top EdVenture Children's Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Trundle

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Hilton Columbia Center

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

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

Other attractions near EdVenture Children's Museum

South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum

South Carolina State Museum

Trustus Theatre

West Columbia Riverwalk

Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Columbia Marionette Theater

Richard Samuel Roberts House

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