St. Andrews Travel Guide
Columbia
Visit St. Andrews
Popular places to visit
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of South Carolina
Explore the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your holiday in Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.
BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14
You can take time to visit BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 during your travels to Columbia. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in St. Andrews
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
"Room was super"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
"Quiet, clean, well maintained. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"Booked a double queen wheel chair accessible room via Expedia. When I checked in the girl/woman informed me that all handicapped rooms were being remodeled. My son is a paraplegic and needs the larger bathroom. The girl/woman was rude, no customer service skills, no empathy and needs to be fired. ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"Everything was outstanding, definitely will stay there again."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
"Nice hotel the drive threw was TOO SMALL PARKING STEA IS AWFUL STAFF WAS VERY FRIENDLY"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
"Coean and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in St. Andrews
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 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.
Eau Claire
Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
