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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
$101 nightly
The price is $113
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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
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Top landmarks in Columbia

South Carolina State House

South Carolina State House

Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at South Carolina State House. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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South Carolina State House

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Columbia expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $70 in Downtown Columbia to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Columbia hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Downtown Columbia couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Columbia hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Columbia hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Columbia?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Columbia, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Columbia hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Columbia hotels for couples include Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC and The 1425 Inn. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love The 1425 Inn where you can enjoy couples/private dining, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Find more romantic Downtown Columbia hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Columbia?
If you're vacationing with your family, Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista and Aloft Columbia Downtown are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Columbia. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10. Kids are welcome at Aloft Columbia Downtown, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has concerts/live shows, an art gallery, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Columbia, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Columbia hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Columbia hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel also features a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour gym. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Downtown Columbia hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Columbia hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Columbia hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
  • The 1425 Inn: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
Is it worth staying in Downtown Columbia?
You're spoilt for choice with 165 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Columbia makes it easy to explore Columbia, including the neighborhoods of Rosewood and The Vista.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Columbia with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Columbia that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC which has a high guest score of 9.4 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Marriott Columbia, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.4.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Columbia hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Downtown Columbia

Find out more about Downtown Columbia

What's Downtown Columbia Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Columbia, especially its bars. Enjoy the neighborhood's theater scene, live music, and museums. Take a campus tour or explore the area around University of South Carolina. There's plenty more to see, including South Carolina State House and Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Columbia?

We have 156 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' top lodging choices in Downtown Columbia:

Hotel Trundle

Art Deco hotel with bar
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Art Deco hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Staybridge Suites Columbia, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center
  • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Attentive staff

The 1425 Inn

B&B with conference center
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

How to Get to Downtown Columbia

Flying to:

  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Downtown Columbia

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Columbia

What to See in Downtown Columbia

  • University of South Carolina
  • South Carolina State House
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
  • Colonial Life Arena
  • Carolina Coliseum

Things to Do in Downtown Columbia

  • Columbia Museum of Art
  • Soda City Market
  • Koger Center for the Arts
  • Township Auditorium
  • South Carolina State Museum

Other Popular Downtown Columbia Attractions

  • Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
  • Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
  • Founders Park
  • Segra Park
  • Trinity Episcopal Cathedral