Seneca, SC

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Seneca

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Pine Ridge Point

While Pine Ridge Point isn't home to many top sights, Lake Keowee and Keowee Key Golf Course 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 Oconee County Library Seneca Branch.

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 Keowee Reservoir and Oconee County Library Seneca Branch.

Indian Oaks
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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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Keowee Plantation

When in Keowee Plantation, you can plan a visit to Keowee Reservoir and Oconee County Library Seneca Branch, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Keowee Plantation
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 Oct 22 to Oct 23
$135 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
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! (1,023 reviews)
"The wi fi sux. I have stayed here twice and both times I ended up using my spotspot due to poor reception"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Lakeside Lodge Clemson
Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area

2.5 out of 5
1011 East North 1st Street, Seneca, SC
$142 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$156 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (647 reviews)
"All good."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca-Clemson Area
Best Western Seneca-Clemson

Best Western Seneca-Clemson

2.5 out of 5
511 Bypass Highway 123, Seneca, SC
$85 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$94 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (621 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Best Western 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! (42 reviews)
"Very accommodating and thoughtfully Put together property. I highly recommend staying here if you like the outdoors but would like to be comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 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
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! (153 reviews)
"It was a great place for a large family. We loved the area it was so peaceful and beautiful. The house was large and had a lot of great space like foosball, pool table, a fire pit. We had a wonderful time. The only complaint is we had a lot of cleaning up to do before family arrived."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

6 Bedrooms and 3 docks on a Lake Hartwell cove, 3 miles from Clemson by water.
Quiet cove, deep water, minutes to Clemson, pet friendly, easy path to the dock

Quiet cove, deep water, minutes to Clemson, pet friendly, easy path to the dock

Seneca
Stay at this vacation home in Seneca. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Gignilliat Community Center and South Cove Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
"House was ideal. Quiet neighborhood, great access to the lake and marina. House was very functional and the grounds well kept. Absolutely going to return next year."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Quiet cove, deep water, minutes to Clemson, pet friendly, easy path to the dock
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
1
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
1
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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