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Your Downtown Columbia Vacation
Reserving a tailor-made Downtown Columbia vacation package is a good way to become familiar with this neighborhood. From its well-known places to its little-known gems, a world of discovery is waiting. Not sure what to see and do during your trip to Downtown Columbia? Nearby attractions such as University of South Carolina, South Carolina State House and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden are good places to begin. Expedia will help turn your ideal Downtown Columbia vacation into reality, no matter your budget or travel plans.
The Latest Downtown Columbia Vacation Packages
- Sleep Inn Columbia Airport
Aug 16 - Aug 22Sleep Inn Columbia Airport + Flight
West Columbia6 nights7.8/10 - Good (879 reviews)"Lamp outlets were so loose I couldn't charge my phone. I had to hold the charger in the outlet to keep a connection. But, most importantly, I booked this room at 1030pm on 5/27. I incorrectly put 5/27 instead of 5/28 for check in. While Expedia did what they could, the hotel would not refund the room even though I booked it again for the correct night. This definitely confirms I will never stay at a Choice Hotel again."Reviewed May 29, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Columbia (CAE)DEN - CAE • 1 stop CAE - DEN • 1 stop$784$656found 15 hours agoper traveler - Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
Aug 16 - Aug 22Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone + Flight
Columbia6 nights9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,015 reviews)"I must preface this by saying I travel for work much and stay in alot of places. The room was decent and spacious but the thermostat will not allow room cooling past 68°. I am a person that runs very hot and i might need it cooler to fall asleep. Also it gets really hot in SC. The area is kind of ghetto which isnt the hotels fault but people should know what to expect nearby. When i showed up to check in there was nobody behind the counter to greet. I had to wait for one of the cleaning staff to..."Reviewed June 7, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Columbia (CAE)DEN - CAE • 1 stop CAE - DEN • 1 stop$867$692found 15 hours agoper traveler - Hilton Columbia Center
Aug 16 - Aug 22Hilton Columbia Center + Flight
Downtown Columbia6 nights8.8/10 - Excellent (1,005 reviews)"Clean room. Helpful staff. Lobby renovation was a slight inconvenience."Reviewed June 1, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Columbia (CAE)DEN - CAE • 1 stop CAE - DEN • 1 stop$1,309$1,059found 15 hours agoper traveler - Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Aug 16 - Aug 22Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC + Flight
Downtown Columbia6 nights8.8/10 - Excellent (1,029 reviews)"The front desk gentleman was very nice and professional, The only thing was that he announced my room number with male guests behind me. I was traveling alone so it took me back a little. Usually, the front desk person will just said your room number is on your card."Reviewed June 9, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Columbia (CAE)DEN - CAE • 1 stop CAE - DEN • 1 stop$959$793found 15 hours agoper traveler - Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
Aug 16 - Aug 22Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG + Flight
Columbia6 nights8.2/10 - Very Good (1,006 reviews)"Clean room"Reviewed June 11, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Columbia (CAE)DEN - CAE • 1 stop CAE - DEN • 1 stop$798$667found 15 hours agoper traveler
Where to stay in Downtown Columbia

The Vista
The Vista is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colonial Life Arena or Koger Center for the Arts.
Downtown Columbia Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
"The front desk gentleman was very nice and professional, The only thing was that he announced my room number with male guests behind me. I was traveling alone so it took me back a little. Usually, the front desk person will just said your room number is on your card."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"Breakfast had nice variety. The room was spacious and modern. Ms. Lillie at the welcome desk was gracious and over-the-top helpful! It was walking distance to downtown and the Amtrak station."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
"Everything was really good, except the swimming pool. It had a lot of “stuff” floating all over the top."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Downtown Columbia

University of South Carolina
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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.

Columbia Museum of Art
Bring kids to this fun gallery with a focus on medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art and fascinating traveling exhibits.
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