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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
3.0 star property
Columbia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The next time I definitely stay here anytime"
United States
Marvin
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Breakfast and dinner served

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce
3.0 star property
Cayce
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (728 reviews)
"Very nice and clean, super friendly staff!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
2.5 star property
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"Excellent place!"
United States
Luis Ortiz
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
Front of property

Chesnut Cottage Inn

Chesnut Cottage Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Could not have had a better stay!"
United States
Alex
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Chesnut Cottage Inn
Lobby lounge

The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great staff, great breakfast!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Lantern Columbia
Bar (on property)

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Steven
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
The Darling Suite

Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was good. The staff was excellent and friendly"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Trundle
Front of property

The 1425 Inn

The 1425 Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful "
United States
Rahin
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The 1425 Inn
Lounge

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (853 reviews)
"This hotel was clean, trendy, well located and had great amenities!"
United States
Angela
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Rooftop terrace

Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Anne-Marie
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Moxy Columbia Downtown
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Top Downtown Columbia Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

10/10 Excellent
"We moved our stay. It was adorably decorated with Gamecock themes and very colorful. Our room was good size and the bed was very comfortable. Highly recommend"
Erin 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Columbia?
The historical sites in Downtown Columbia are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. The university campus and lively bars are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the theatre scene during your holiday to this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Columbia?
Downtown Columbia is home to 165 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown Columbia?
Downtown Columbia is notable for landmarks like South Carolina State House, Columbia Urban League and North Carolina Mutual Building. Cultural venues include Columbia Museum of Art, Koger Center for the Arts and Township Auditorium. Additionally, you'll find Fort Jackson in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Columbia?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Columbia typically preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Columbia have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Columbia, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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