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Lakeside Lodge Clemson

Lakeside Lodge Clemson
2.5 star property
Seneca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place and location, great mattress, "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Lakeside Lodge Clemson

Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123

Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123
2.5 star property
Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (695 reviews)
"Room was very clean, the grounds was in well taken care of, was safe. Overall a good place to stay."
United States
Billy
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123

Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area
3.0 star property
Seneca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Hotel and room were super clean. Hotel is fairly new and it shows. Nice view of Lake Keowee. Breakfast was quite good & excellent coffee. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area

Best Western Seneca-Clemson

Best Western Seneca-Clemson
2.5 star property
Seneca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (655 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very efficient. "
United States
Judith
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Best Western Seneca-Clemson

Days Inn by Wyndham Seneca / Clemson Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Seneca / Clemson Area
2.0 star property
Seneca
6.8 out of 10, (737 reviews)
"Our stay was ok..the bathroom was in need of renovation "
United States
clyde
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Seneca / Clemson Area

Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson

Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson
2.5 star property
Seneca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (830 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with several food options available nearby."
United States
kelsey
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson

Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area
2.5 star property
Seneca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Everything was great. "
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.0 star property
Seneca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Beonca
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

8 Mi to Clemson: Peaceful Family Home w/ Yard

8 Mi to Clemson: Peaceful Family Home w/ Yard
3.0 star property
Seneca
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The place was all out perfect the owner was polite and perfect. It was a very peaceful place to stay thank you so much."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$541
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
8 Mi to Clemson: Peaceful Family Home w/ Yard

Quality Inn Clemson near University

Quality Inn Clemson near University
2.5 star property
Anderson
7.0 out of 10, Good, (914 reviews)
"Staff was great and our beds were very comfortable!"
United States
Laurie
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Quality Inn Clemson near University

Quality Inn & Suites Easley - Greenville

Quality Inn & Suites Easley - Greenville
2.5 star property
Easley
7.0 out of 10, Good, (426 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly Staff"
United States
Andrina
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Quality Inn & Suites Easley - Greenville

Days Inn by Wyndham Anderson

Days Inn by Wyndham Anderson
2.0 star property
Anderson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Awesome place "
United States
Tramaness
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Anderson

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Anderson-I-85 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Anderson-I-85 by IHG
2.5 star property
Anderson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, great breakfast options!"
United States
Lauren
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Anderson-I-85 by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Easley/Greenville

Baymont by Wyndham Easley/Greenville
2.5 star property
Easley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (806 reviews)
"Fantastic place and staff most accommodating "
United States
Walter
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Baymont by Wyndham Easley/Greenville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Anderson Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Anderson Downtown
3.0 star property
Anderson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Room was great and the staff polite and helpful "
United States
Sheila D
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Anderson Downtown

Hampton Inn Anderson/ Alliance Business Park

Hampton Inn Anderson/ Alliance Business Park
2.5 star property
Anderson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful , place was clean and food spots near by"
United States
osiry
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hampton Inn Anderson/ Alliance Business Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Anderson Clemson

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Anderson Clemson
3.0 star property
Anderson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (570 reviews)
"Staff at the desk was absolutely fantastic! "
United States
Brooke A
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Anderson Clemson

Hampton Inn Hartwell

Hampton Inn Hartwell
2.5 star property
Hartwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Annmargaret
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn Hartwell

Unhitched Lake Hartwell

Unhitched Lake Hartwell
2.0 star property
Hartwell
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Unhitched Lake Hartwell

Hilton Garden Inn Anderson

Hilton Garden Inn Anderson
3.0 star property
Anderson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean room, quiet stay, convenient location."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hilton Garden Inn Anderson
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Our guide on where to stay in Seneca

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Downtown

City centre Seneca captures the essence of small-town Southern charm with its well-preserved railway heritage and historic brick buildings. Tree-lined streets lead to charming shops and local eateries housed in structures dating back to the 1800s. Ram Cat Alley's colourful murals tell stories of local history while the old courthouse square hosts community gatherings. This walkable district offers a peaceful retreat from big city life. Visitors can browse antique stores for railway memorabilia, sample authentic Southern comfort food, or explore the cultural exhibits at the Bertha Lee Strickland Museum. The nearby Lake Keowee provides outdoor recreation just minutes away.

Serenity Bay

Serenity Bay offers a peaceful retreat within Saxony Forest's coastal embrace. The quiet residential streets wind through mature trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Nature lovers can explore nearby Lake Keowee or enjoy the neighborhood's forest trails. The area perfectly balances woodland serenity with beach proximity. Visitors should plan for self-contained holiday rentals rather than hotels. While dining options are limited within the area, the natural surroundings provide ideal conditions for relaxation and outdoor recreation.

Pine Ridge Point

Lake Keowee's serene waters lap against the shores of Pine Ridge Point, a tranquil residential haven in Seneca. Private docks stretch into crystal-clear waters where boats gently bob. Towering pines create natural privacy between lakefront homes. Visitors enjoy peaceful mornings watching mist rise over the water. This area offers an authentic lakeside living experience without tourist crowds. Holiday rentals range from cosy cabins to luxury estates with private boat slips. Days revolve around swimming, fishing, and water sports on Lake Keowee. Nature trails wind through mature forests for hiking and birdwatching.

Indian Oaks

Indian Oaks offers a tranquil retreat in suburban Seneca where mature oak trees create natural canopies over peaceful residential streets. This family-oriented community provides an authentic glimpse into American suburban living without tourist crowds. Landscaped yards and community green spaces showcase South Carolina's native beauty. Visitors can enjoy quiet morning walks on spacious pavements while listening to birdsong. Lake Keowee lies just beyond the area boundaries for those seeking water activities. With minimal commercial presence, Indian Oaks delivers a genuinely restful experience away from urban bustle.

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Nestled along Lake Keowee's shoreline, this charming town offers spectacular waterfront activities from kayaking to fishing at South Cove County Park. Nearby Stumphouse Tunnel and Issaqueena Falls provide fascinating historical exploration and refreshing natural beauty, especially during summer's humid afternoons.

Lake Keowee South Carolina

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Top reasons to visit Seneca

  • Outdoor Adventures: Seneca is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like golf, hiking, and exploring scenic lakes.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through quaint towns and vibrant local communities, experiencing the welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local social events and discover the rich history of the area, including a historic college.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: Seneca offers plenty of family-oriented activities, ensuring fun for travellers of all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From pet-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, offers a delightful mix of accommodation options, including hotels and charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly lodgings, a family-friendly getaway, or a business-themed stay, you’ll find various choices to suit your needs. From student housing to reasonable apartments, Seneca provides a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers looking to explore the area.

  • The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson: Embrace the spirit of adventure at The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson, a perfect retreat for families and pet lovers alike. Located a mere 11.3km from Seneca, this hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities right at your doorstep, including hiking, biking, and horse riding. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as highchairs and first aid kits, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With a pet-friendly policy, it’s an ideal choice for those wishing to bring their furry companions along for the holiday.
  • The Inn at Patrick Square: Experience comfort with a touch of sophistication at The Inn at Patrick Square, located 14.5km from Seneca. This 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with wrapped meals available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with flat-screen and cable TVs for an enjoyable stay. The charming atmosphere and attentive service make it a welcoming haven for both leisure and business travellers seeking a pleasant getaway.
  • The Abernathy of Clemson: The Abernathy of Clemson caters to business travellers while still being a pet-friendly option, making it a versatile choice just 9.7km from Seneca. This 3.5-star hotel features a fully accessible business centre, ensuring you have all the necessary tools for a productive stay. With a pet policy that includes food and water bowls, your furry friends are well cared for. The blend of professional amenities and a warm ambiance makes this hotel a convenient base for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning scenery, visitors can explore nearby charming towns and vibrant local communities. Enjoy the family-friendly vibe, sunny weather, and budget-friendly options while discovering historical sites and the scenic beauty of the area. Whether it’s relaxing by the lake or wandering through quaint neighbourhoods, Seneca offers a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Clemson: Located a mere 11.3km from Seneca, Clemson is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene and beautiful outdoor spaces. With a peak in visitor numbers from July to September, this city attracts tourists with its scenic university campus, historic landmarks, and lively recreational areas. Don’t miss the chance to cheer for the local college sports teams at their impressive stadium, or to explore the picturesque landscapes that surround the area, making it a perfect spot for both education and adventure.
  • Keowee: Nestled in the vicinity of Seneca, the village of Keowee is an idyllic destination for nature lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors flock here from July to August and October, drawn by its stunning lakes, charming state parks, and lush golf courses. Keowee offers an enchanting experience with activities centred around the great outdoors, from boating on the lake to hiking through scenic trails. The combination of natural beauty and peaceful surroundings makes it a delightful escape.
  • Normandy Shores: Just a short distance from Seneca, Normandy Shores is another charming village that captivates visitors with its serene atmosphere and outdoor offerings. Similar to Keowee, it peaks in popularity during the summer and autumn months. The village boasts access to stunning lakes and a national state park, perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a round of golf or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery, Normandy Shores provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in and around Seneca

Seneca offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy golf, explore recreational areas, and engage in educational pursuits. Additionally, the town hosts various social events and extracurricular activities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Seneca, visit Golden Corner Plaza and Applewood Shopping Center for a mix of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, head to Anderson Mall, where you can explore a wider variety of stores and enjoy some entertainment options.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Walker Golf Course, where the outdoor sports vibe enhances your experience. Alternatively, catch an event at Littlejohn Coliseum, immersed in a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a scenic challenge, Cross Creek Plantation Golf offers stunning views and a great golfing experience right in Seneca.

Adventure

At Sloan Tennis Center, 9.7km from Seneca, you can enjoy exciting tennis matches amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For water enthusiasts, Ultimate Action Sports, 19.7km away, offers thrilling activities with an adventurous outdoor vibe. Finally, hike the picturesque Bartram Trail, located 38.6km from Seneca, and immerse yourself in stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Seneca with a show at the Oconee Community Theatre or The Gauntlet, both offering a mix of entertainment and culture. For a cinematic experience, take a short drive to Regal Starlight in Anderson, where you can enjoy the latest films in a romantic setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, is a budget-friendly destination for Aussie tourists. Entry to popular sites like Clemson University and Larry W. Abernathy Waterfront Park is free, while bike rentals provide an economical way to explore. The best time to visit is from December to February, when accommodation prices drop, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-friendly stays, and consider bundling your flights and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for discounts and loyalty rewards to make the most of your trip!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Seneca are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Seneca is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Seneca is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Seneca hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, is perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore urban parks, serene lakes, and the historic college university, offering a blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the scenic views around Seneca Lake and consider local accommodations for a comfortable stay. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Seneca has something for everyone.

  • Clemson University: Explore the vibrant campus of Clemson University, steeped in history and culture. Enjoy the beautiful architecture and lush grounds while soaking in the lively atmosphere of this renowned educational institution, just 11.3km from Seneca.
  • Lake Keowee: Experience the stunning vistas and serene beaches of Lake Keowee, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic getaways. Whether you’re swimming, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, this picturesque lake, located 14.5km away, offers a delightful escape.
  • T. Ed Garrison Arena: Enjoy a variety of family-friendly entertainment at T. Ed Garrison Arena. Hosting events from rodeos to concerts, this lively venue, just 14.5km from Seneca, promises a fun-filled experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Seneca

The best time to visit Seneca can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Seneca falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Seneca falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seneca

Flying into Seneca, South Carolina, can be conveniently done via two major airports. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is situated 70.8km away, with several nearby accommodation options, such as the Crowne Plaza Hotel Greenville-I-385-Roper Mtn Rd, Hilton Greenville, and Drury Inn & Suites Greenville, all approximately 11.3km from the airport. Alternatively, Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is located 511.3km from Seneca, offering hotel choices like the Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn, both about 9 to 19.3km away. These airports provide accessible transport options to ensure a smooth arrival in the region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Seneca?
Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This cabin offers free parking and private patios. Other good options for your visit include Lakeside Lodge Clemson and Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Seneca.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Seneca has to offer?
4/3, Waterfront Home w/ Covered Dock, Child Sand Play Pit, Pet Friendly!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Seneca is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and an arcade/games room. Some other homes for rent in Seneca include Charming and Entertaining Lake House Retreat for Large Groups! and Quiet cove, deep water, minutes to Clemson, pet friendly, easy path to the dock. See all vacation rentals in Seneca.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seneca, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Seneca.
What's the best family accommodation in Seneca?
Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Ultimate Action Sports are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Seneca.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Seneca?
Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Seneca.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Seneca?
Lakeside Lodge Clemson is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123 and Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Seneca.
What are some hotels with pools in Seneca?
Lakeside Lodge Clemson: Hotel located near Clemson University. Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area and Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123 are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Seneca.
What is staying in Seneca like?
Visitors to Seneca will definitely enjoy the sporting events, lakeside setting and university setting. Welcoming and scenic, this city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Seneca, there are 305 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Seneca.
What should I see while I'm in Seneca?
Cultural venues include The Gauntlet and Oconee Community Theatre. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Keowee, Lake Hartwell and Keowee Reservoir. Exploring the waterfront is a great activity, and Keowee Key Golf Course is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Seneca guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Seneca?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Seneca is 1565 mm.

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