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Top 10 Columbia hotels and places to stay

Where to stay in Columbia

Find the best Columbia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Columbia

Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Colombia

Columbia, South Carolina, is a vibrant holiday destination with a diverse range of attractions. The city center boasts a lively atmosphere, offering exciting opportunities to enjoy live music, theater performances, and sporting events like soccer and football. Visitors can explore the renowned zoo, indulge in fine dining experiences, or go shopping in the city's many boutiques. Columbia is also home to a prestigious university and boasts a stunning downtown savannah. With a variety of accommodation options, including holiday rentals in Cortina, Columbia promises a memorable and enjoyable holiday for tourists from India.

When it comes to finding accommodation in Columbia, South Carolina, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Columbia offers a range of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay for every visitor.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison - This 3.0-star rated hotel in Columbia offers a variety of amenities including kayaking, waterskiing, indoor pool, sailing, friendly staff, boating, adventure activities, hiking, golf, and connecting rooms.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road - With a 2.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its proximity to sports facilities, soccer fields, zoo, live music venues, university campuses, beautiful gardens, theaters, dining options, football stadiums, and shopping centers.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC - Also a 2.5-star rated hotel, it offers friendly staff, indoor pool, hot tub, library, suites, complimentary breakfast, excursion options, pool area, connecting rooms, and a fitness center.

By staying in Columbia, you can enjoy a variety of attractions, including vibrant sports and music scenes, beautiful natural landscapes, cultural activities, and excellent shopping and dining options. With a range of hotels to choose from, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in Columbia.

Columbia, the first city in America, is a vibrant destination with diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences.

  • Downtown Columbia: Experience the energy of this southern city with its lively sports scene, soccer matches, and live music performances. Explore the local zoo, immerse yourself in the culture of the university, and enjoy a variety of dining and shopping options.
  • University Hill: Discover the lively atmosphere of this neighborhood, known for its sports events, live music venues, and beautiful flowers. Immerse yourself in the theater scene and cheer on the local football team. Indulge in delicious dining experiences and explore the various shopping opportunities.
  • Rosewood: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Rosewood, featuring sports activities, live music performances, and a nearby zoo. Immerse yourself in the university culture and catch a show at the neighborhood theater. Explore the local football scene and indulge in delightful dining and shopping experiences.

Columbia, South Carolina offers a diverse range of attractions and experiences for a cheap holiday. Explore the historic University of South Carolina campus and immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere. Discover the natural beauty of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, where you can encounter exotic animals and stroll through stunning gardens. Don't miss the impressive Fort Jackson, a military installation that showcases the city's rich history. Indulge in shopping and dining at the various shopping centers and restaurants scattered throughout the city. Whether you're interested in sports, live music, or theater, Columbia has something for everyone.

  • Fort Jackson: Experience the military history of Columbia through interactive exhibits and displays, and witness the precision and discipline of the soldiers.
  • University of South Carolina: Wander through the beautiful campus, admire the historic architecture, and soak up the vibrant student atmosphere.
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden: Immerse yourself in the world of wildlife as you explore the zoo's diverse habitats and marvel at the stunning botanical gardens.

Experience the highlights of local cuisine in Columbia and indulge in unique dishes that showcase the city's southern hospitality. Downtown Columbia is home to a vibrant dining scene, offering a range of restaurants that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Southern comfort food, international flavours, or upscale dining experiences, Columbia has it all.

For a taste of classic Southern cuisine, head to Allred's Restaurant, located in the heart of downtown. Here, you can savor dishes like fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread, prepared with love and served with a side of Southern charm. If you're looking for a more cosmopolitan dining experience, check out Cosmopolitan Restaurant, where you can enjoy a fusion of flavours from around the world in a stylish setting.

When it comes to coffee in Columbia, the city boasts numerous local coffee shops that serve up delicious brews. Whether you prefer a cozy atmosphere or a trendy spot, Columbia has a coffee shop to suit your needs. Take a stroll through downtown and explore the various options available, from artisanal coffee roasters to trendy cafes with a hipster vibe.

In conclusion, Columbia offers a diverse and exciting culinary scene that showcases the best of local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're craving classic Southern fare or international flavours, you'll find it all in this charming city.

Popular restaurants in Columbia include Chick-Fil-A, a beloved North American restaurant chain known for its delicious chicken sandwiches and friendly service. With multiple locations throughout the city, Chick-Fil-A is a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a full meal, their menu has something for everyone.

So, whether you're looking for a taste of Southern hospitality, a cosmopolitan dining experience, or a delicious cup of coffee, Columbia has it all. Explore the local cuisine, indulge in unique dishes, and enjoy the warm and welcoming atmosphere of this vibrant city.

Columbia boasts a year-around average temperature of 18.2°C, peaking at 28.1°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 7.7°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 96.1mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January7.792.2
February9.792.7
March13.798.6
April18.068.3
May22.375.4
June26.4124.7
July28.1131.6
August27.3125.5
September24.4102.6
October18.584.3
November13.475.9
December8.981.3

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✅ Top reasons to visit Columbia

  • Vibrant City Center: Columbia offers a lively atmosphere with live music, theater performances, and sporting events like soccer and football.
  • Renowned Zoo and Garden: Explore the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, where you can encounter exotic animals and stroll through stunning gardens.
  • Historic University: Wander through the beautiful campus of the University of South Carolina, admire the historic architecture, and soak up the vibrant student atmosphere.
  • Impressive Military History: Experience the military history of Columbia at Fort Jackson through interactive exhibits and displays.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: Discover the unique experiences offered by Columbia's diverse neighborhoods, including Downtown Columbia, University Hill, and Rosewood.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Columbia?

Hotel Trundle is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other favourite options based on reviews include Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson and The 1425 Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Columbia.

  

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Columbia, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Columbia.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Columbia?

Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia at Harbison, SC is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Gallus Stadium Park Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson N. View all budget hotels in Columbia.

What's the best place to stay when travelling with children to Columbia?

Hampton Inn Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson Area is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison and Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area. Also, attractions such as EdVenture Children's Museum and South Carolina State Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Columbia.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Columbia?

Motel 6 Columbia, SC - West is a top property for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista and Super 8 by Wyndham Columbia. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Columbia.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Columbia?

Graduate Columbia, S.C. is a 4-star hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Columbia.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Columbia?

Graduate Columbia is a favourite 4-star hotel with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a bar. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista and Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Columbia?

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Columbia Northwest is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. Another good choice is Knights Inn Columbia if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Oak Hills Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Columbia.

What are some hotels with pools in Columbia?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Hampton Inn Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson Area and Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area. View all hotels with pools in Columbia.

What is the best spa hotel in Columbia?

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a fitness centre and an indoor pool. Another popular spa hotel in Columbia is Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast. See all spa hotels in Columbia.

What is staying in Columbia like?

Travellers to Columbia give high marks for the fun sporting events, popular zoo and university vibe. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, theatres and restaurants. A top sight in the city is Fort Jackson. In Columbia, there are 590 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Columbia.

What are the top places to visit in Columbia?

Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Columbia Museum of Art, Township Auditorium and Koger Center for the Arts. Attractions such as EdVenture Children's Museum, South Carolina State Museum and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like South Carolina State House, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Columbia guide.

💰 How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Columbia

  • Cancel free on most hotels: On the Expedia website, you can find hotels in Columbia that offer free cancellation. This gives you flexibility in case your travel plans change.
  • Explore the sports scene: Columbia is known for its sports culture, including soccer and football. Catch a game and experience the excitement of the local teams.
  • Visit the zoo: Spend a day at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, where you can see a wide variety of animals and enjoy beautiful gardens.
  • Enjoy live music: Columbia has a vibrant live music scene. Check out local venues and bars to catch some great performances.
  • University attractions: The University of South Carolina is located in Columbia, offering cultural events, museums, and beautiful campus grounds to explore.
  • Admire the flowers: Visit the South Carolina State House grounds, which are adorned with beautiful flowers and gardens.
  • Experience theater: Catch a show at one of Columbia's theaters, such as the Trustus Theatre or the Koger Center for the Arts.
  • Dining options: Columbia offers a variety of dining experiences, from Southern cuisine to international flavors. Explore the local food scene for delicious and affordable meals.
  • Shop till you drop: Columbia has shopping options ranging from malls to boutique stores. Find great deals on clothing, accessories, and more.

The Columbia info point: What you need to know

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LocationColumbia, South Carolina, United States of America
Main AttractionsRiverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, Congaree National Park
Best Time to VisitSpring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherHot and humid summers, mild winters
Don't MissThe Vista (entertainment district), Riverbanks Botanical Garden, Historic Columbia Foundation
CuisineSouthern cuisine, Barbecue, Seafood
Where to GoMain Street, Five Points, The State House, Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park

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