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Our top choices for Columbia hotels on the lake

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

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Lantern Hotel Columbia
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Location for us was perfect. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The hotel was very nice."
United States
Nichole
The price is ₹13,317
₹14,916 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Lantern Hotel Columbia
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

2. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great spot to stay."
United States
Nicolas
The price is ₹15,566
₹17,434 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Trundle
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Great Place to stay"
United States
Brian
The price is ₹11,991
₹13,430 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio with a bar area, seating, and a grill station.

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (970 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹9,266
₹10,378 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,250 reviews)
"Friendly staff and rooms are extremely clean."
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹9,799
₹10,975 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

6. The 1425 Inn

The 1425 Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay from the lovely inn, room, comfy bed, amenities to the great location."
United States
Mary
The price is ₹12,224
₹16,348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The 1425 Inn
A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel has a cozy, inviting ambiance."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₹13,159
₹15,001 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Mingkang
The price is ₹12,059
₹13,506 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
"My stay was excellent."
United States
Glenda
The price is ₹10,412
₹11,869 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A rooftop lounge with a city view, including a prominent dome building, at sunset.

10. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Great staff and lovely environment"
United States
mario
The price is ₹10,350
₹11,592 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Moxy Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

11. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient to the downtown area"
United States
Keith H.
The price is ₹8,487
₹9,506 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We love it there! We stay there very time we visit our daughter at USC! They are so friendly it’s super clean"
United States
maggie
The price is ₹9,605
₹10,757 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

13. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super friendly folks & nice location."
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹13,159
₹14,738 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Columbia Center
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "SCSM".

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (805 reviews)
"Really nice room. Front desk was awesome."
United States
Karla
The price is ₹10,160
₹12,994 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice, parking is easy just a little pricey."
United States
Diane
The price is ₹11,024
₹12,585 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay when visiting U of SC"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₹9,382
₹10,507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

17. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (834 reviews)
"Room was very clean, bed super comfortable, nice view of the city."
United States
Desiree
The price is ₹9,401
₹10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

18. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were great and it’s very conveniently located"
United States
Aidan
The price is ₹13,199
₹14,783 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Marriott Columbia
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

19. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Close proximity to venue was perfect!"
United States
Cherrelle
The price is ₹12,249
₹13,719 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Unique and beautiful old architecture."
United States
Bart
The price is ₹11,205
₹12,549 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
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Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was incredible! I enjoyed each of my interactions and was so pleased with my stay! I will definitely be back to catch a USC game, thank you so much for a much needed night of relaxation :)"
Chelsey 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in Columbia cost?
The price for lakeside hotels in Columbia ranges from ₹11,250 to ₹79,839 per night. No matter your budget, it's easy to find your ideal stay by the water. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the top lakeside motels in Columbia?
Located around 6 kilometres northwest of Columbia's city centre, Days Inn by Wyndham Columbia is a popular lakeside hotel. Including conveniences like a swimming pool and a terrace, this is a superb place for those wishing to spend some R & R time by the water.When you're ready to lace up your comfortable shoes and explore the sights, visit Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Township Auditorium is another worthwhile attraction in Columbia.
Are there any family-friendly lakeside hotels in Columbia?
Yes, there certainly are! Consider Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd. — a family-friendly lakeside hotel only a quick drive from downtown Columbia. This popular 2.5-star choice also offers useful amenities like complimentary breakfast and a playground. Once you've checked in and unpacked your things, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to visit around Columbia. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and South Carolina State Museum are two of our top picks.
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How can I find cheap lakeside hotels in Columbia?
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What is there to do in Columbia near my lakeside hotel?
You'll find loads of impressive things to put on your itinerary in Columbia. Make tracks to leading attractions like Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Museum. Frankie's Fun Park, EdVenture Children's Museum and Columbia Museum of Art are also visited by many.

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