Seneca, SC

Travel Guide

Seneca
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Where to stay in Seneca

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Serenity Bay

Though Serenity Bay might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Keowee Key Golf Course and Lake Keowee.

Serenity Bay
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Pine Ridge Point

While Pine Ridge Point isn't home to many top sights, South Beach and Lake Keowee are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pine Ridge Point
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Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Seneca Historic District and Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum.

Downtown
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Indian Oaks

While there might not be top attractions in Indian Oaks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oconee County Library Seneca Branch and Seneca Historic District.

Indian Oaks
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Keowee Plantation

When in Keowee Plantation, you can plan a visit to Seneca Historic District and Keowee Reservoir, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Keowee Plantation
Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123

Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123

2.5 out of 5
226 Hi Tech Rd Seneca SC
$79 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$87 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seneca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (668 reviews)
Hotel was clean, inside and out. Front desk staff was very kind and helpful.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Quality Inn Seneca Clemson Area US-123
Lakeside Lodge Clemson

Lakeside Lodge Clemson

2.5 out of 5
13500 Clemson Blvd Seneca SC
$123 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$135 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Seneca. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay.

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Lakeside Lodge Clemson
Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson

Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson

2.5 out of 5
13050 Clemson Blvd Seneca SC
$105 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$115 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seneca. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (803 reviews)
The staff here are top tier! We had to be at a meet at the university by 6am and they made breakfast early so our kids could eat before the meet! Genuine care for their guest! Love it here!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Tru by Hilton Seneca Clemson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2 out of 5
299 Outpost Rd Seneca SC
Stay at this cabin in Seneca. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Friendship Recreaction Area and Cross Creek Plantation Golf ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Excellent stay.

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Postcard Cabins Lake Hartwell, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
6 Bedrooms and 3 docks on a Lake Hartwell cove, 3 miles from Clemson by water.

6 Bedrooms and 3 docks on a Lake Hartwell cove, 3 miles from Clemson by water.

Seneca SC
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Seneca. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (158 reviews)
We had an amazing weekend! The house was comfortable and relaxing. The check-in and check-out process were very easy.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

6 Bedrooms and 3 docks on a Lake Hartwell cove, 3 miles from Clemson by water.
Lake House with Dock, Pool, and Pet Friendly.  8 Minutes from Clemson.

Lake House with Dock, Pool, and Pet Friendly. 8 Minutes from Clemson.

Seneca SC
Stay at this vacation home in Seneca. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions South Cove Park and Wyndham Plaza are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Beautiful location. Easy to get to Clemson stadium. Perfect for family gatherings. Wish we had more time to explore.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Lake House with Dock, Pool, and Pet Friendly. 8 Minutes from Clemson.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Seneca

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
30
5 - Excellent 34%
4 - Good
45
4 - Good 51%
3 - Okay
12
3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Loved visiting our son at college and how convenient everything was from the hotel location!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Lighthouse restaurant was delicious

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great local grocery stores.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Wish there was more public access to the lake.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Los Amigos restaurant was good. The Shaffer community center has a nice playground for small kids. We really only stay in Seneca to be close to friends and family.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We were there to visit with elderly relatives.

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