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

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

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor exercise equipment.

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

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 1.9 km from Allen University

Theresa

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

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.

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

2. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Allen University

Nicolas

AU$271

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 2.8 km from Allen University

Brian

AU$203

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A dining area with a round wooden table, a vase of flowers, a lamp, and a patterned rug.

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

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

4. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from Allen University

Mary

AU$247

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 2.8 km from Allen University

Andrew Thomas

AU$157

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.2 km from Allen University

Heather Massey

AU$240

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

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

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 1.8 km from Allen University

Jeanne

AU$204

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

A spacious indoor area with a large gray sofa, multiple tables, chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 2.7 km from Allen University

Mingkang

AU$239

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.

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

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

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 2.1 km from Allen University

Robert

AU$200

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

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

10. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 2.2 km from Allen University

CHRISTINE

AU$203

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

11. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 2.2 km from Allen University

Stephanie

AU$183

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a framed painting of a bridge, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A gym with multiple treadmills, a wall mural of runners, and a water dispenser.

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

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

12. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 2.1 km from Allen University

Kelcie

AU$231

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 2.6 km from Allen University

James

AU$219

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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 modern living room with a dining table, blue chairs, a chandelier, a brick accent wall, and a television.

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

14. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 2 km from Allen University

Thomas

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

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

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

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

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

The Vista, 2 km from Allen University

Karla

AU$220

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables, and a central seating area with a blue sofa.

16. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from Allen University

Aidan

AU$335

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

A bar area with a check-in counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A cozy room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, and shelves with various items.

17. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 1.6 km from Allen University

mario

AU$191

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

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

18. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Allen University

Desiree

AU$178

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

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.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 2.6 km from Allen University

Kenya

AU$158

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from Allen University

Charles

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Allen University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 214 reviews	View
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 165 reviews	View
The 1425 Inn	9.6 Exceptional 287 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 949 reviews	View

Top Allen University Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay again! The pool is outside, so only best in the warm season."

Hilton Columbia Center

10/10 Excellent

"I had a wonderful experience at this hotel! Kat was very helpful, and I truly appreciated her assistance and hospitality. She made my stay even better. Thank you, Kat, for making me feel welcome! I would gladly stay here again and recommend this hotel to others."

6 King BRs w/ SmartTVs | Across from Township

10/10 Excellent

"Solid location. Great for large groups with couples since every bedroom has a king sized bed and their own bathroom. The host was extremely responsive although we didn’t need for anything."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay, staff behind the counter had a attitude but overall it was comfortable"

A-Contemporary Columbia Duplex

10/10 Excellent

"Place was beautiful"

Green House @ Township - Unit B | 3BR 3BA

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and beautiful rental. Communications was easy and I LOVE the app that they use for this property. Would definitely stay again."

Spacious Home on Gervais | 4BR 2BA | Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here to see my son graduate at Fort Jackson and it was perfect for us. The house is conveniently located to the base and made for an easy commute. Would recommend if you are going to the base, very enjoyable trip."

Other attractions near Allen University

A large red brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a circular gravel path and lush green trees.

Robert Mills Historic House and Park

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

Browse the range of ornaments in the picturesque gardens and explore the exhibits in the mansion designed by the architect of the Washington Monument.

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A large, two-story building with a central entrance flanked by columns, surrounded by a brick pathway and greenery.

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

Tour the premises and learn about the aristocratic residents who lived in this impressive mansion with a restored landscape garden.

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The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center during your stay in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Ponder Fine Arts Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ponder Fine Arts Gallery during your travels in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Columbia Urban League

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you spend time at Columbia Urban League. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Columbia Fire Museum

You can study the exhibits at Columbia Fire 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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Township Auditorium

8.2/10 (556 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Township Auditorium, 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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Wilson House

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Columbia with a trip to Wilson House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Allen University?

Allen University is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 77 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Allen University?

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Allen University. Other good options close by include Hotel Trundle and Marriott Columbia.

How many hotels will I find near Allen University?

Expedia has 77 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Allen University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Allen University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Allen University.

What can I see and do near Allen University?

Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina State Museum and South Carolina Military Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, First Baptist Church and South Carolina State House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Township Auditorium, Koger Center for the Arts and Town Theatre.

How can I get to Allen University?

If you're taking a train into town, Columbia Station is the closest station to Downtown Columbia. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near to Allen University so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

Top Hotels Near Allen University in Columbia from AU$157

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Our top choices for Allen University hotels

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

2. Hotel Trundle

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. The 1425 Inn

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

6. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

11. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

12. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

14. Hilton Columbia Center

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

16. Marriott Columbia

17. Moxy Columbia Downtown

18. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

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Top Allen University Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Hilton Columbia Center

6 King BRs w/ SmartTVs | Across from Township

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

A-Contemporary Columbia Duplex

Green House @ Township - Unit B | 3BR 3BA

Spacious Home on Gervais | 4BR 2BA | Downtown

Other attractions near Allen University

Robert Mills Historic House and Park

Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

The Ernest A. Finney, Jr. Cultural Arts Center

Ponder Fine Arts Gallery

Columbia Urban League

Columbia Fire Museum

Township Auditorium

Wilson House

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