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Your Columbia Holiday

Book a Columbia holiday package and get ready to experience everything this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Five Points, which is great for shopping, nightlife and festivals. Make your trip to Columbia even more enjoyable by including some sightseeing. University of South Carolina, South Carolina State House and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden are among the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Expedia has what you need to escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Columbia to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

Our guide on where to stay in Columbia

Find the best Columbia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Columbia
Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Downtown Columbia

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Columbia Holiday

Columbia Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Population
133,800
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Museum

Our pick of the best Columbia Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

3 out of 5
434 Columbiana Dr Columbia SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$140 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$140
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

3 out of 5
7333 Garners Ferry Rd Columbia SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$133 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$133
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street Columbia SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$160 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$160
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (985 reviews)
"very professional approach to the visitors,the atmosphere was on point thank you again"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
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Stay near popular Columbia attractions

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a well-lit street.

University of South Carolina

9.0/10 (2,467 reviews)
Stroll through the historic Horseshoe at the University of South Carolina, where 19th-century buildings frame lush green spaces. Visit the McKissick Museum to discover the state's cultural heritage through exhibitions.
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What to do in Columbia

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

AU$19
per traveller
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Family photo with one of the awesome bald cypress trees in the park.

Guided Congaree National Park Kayak Tour

AU$158
per adult
Guided Congaree National Park Kayak Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Columbia holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Columbia costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Columbia?
You can generally find lower prices and greater availability in January, June and December. Explore our cheap Columbia holiday packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Columbia?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Columbia holiday to really take in everything that makes this place unique. Stroll around key areas, including Downtown Columbia and The Vista. Then check out top sights like South Carolina State Museum and EdVenture Children's Museum. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some downtime too. Want to go beyond Columbia? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Columbia?
It's no wonder a Columbia holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Riverbanks Zoo and Garden are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Columbia package deals?
Begin your search for a Columbia package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Columbia package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Columbia escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Columbia holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Columbia break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Columbia?
Land fantastic discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Columbia adventure.
How to plan a trip to Columbia?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Columbia.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Columbia. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Columbia, you can figure out the ideal length of your break. Create a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Columbia holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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