Lake Carolina Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lake Carolina
Stay near popular Lake Carolina attractions
Activities
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Lake Carolina Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
"I really enjoyed this hotel location. It’s in a perfect spot in the city. The staff were all friendly and helpful. My room was clean and everything I expected. I didn’t try the breakfast or the bar but I liked that the location also had a small store/air market."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
"Couldn't find a desk person at check in."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"Rooms need to be cleaner."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Quality Inn Columbia Airport
Our guide on where to stay in Lake Carolina
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.
Shandon
While Shandon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
St. Andrews
St. Andrews is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.
