The Vista, SC
Columbia
Popular places to visit
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
South Carolina State Museum
You can study the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
EdVenture Children's Museum
You can take time to visit EdVenture Children's Museum during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Bucharest Small Group Beers, Bites & Markets Walking Tour
The Vista Hotel Deals
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Excellent staff, very clean
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Very clean and the breakfast was beyond my expectations.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Great!
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Hilton Columbia Center
The hotel was great as always. My only request would be multiple coffee machines in the lobby. Otherwise, it's perfect. Room is clean and spacious, bed is sooooo comfortable. I wish I had their sheets. You can't beat the walkability of the hotel, just a block off the Vista!
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
The room was a clean and comfortable. The hotel was convenient to dining and shopping.
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
Ok
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Other neighborhoods around The Vista
Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.
Arsenal Hill
Unique features of Arsenal Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Governor's Mansion or Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse while you're exploring the area.
University Hill
University Hill is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like South Carolina State House and Township Auditorium.
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are a few top sights nearby.
Waverly
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street might 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 Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.