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Our top choices for Lake Carolina hotels

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a rooftop pool, outdoor seating, and a modern architectural design.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road
2.5 star property
8 km from Lake Carolina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,105 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay , the room was extremely comfortable and very clean !"
United States
William
The price is 3.386.490 ₫
3.792.870 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building at night with a well-lit facade and a clear sign.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (954 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was very courteuos and helpful."
United States
Roy
The price is 3.090.906 ₫
3.461.815 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

3. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 23.3 km from Lake Carolina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful from check in to check out, the staff is amazing!"
United States
Wendy
The price is 3.731.165 ₫
4.178.904 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Trundle
A living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

4. Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road

Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff!"
United States
Charlotte
The price is 3.542.594 ₫
3.967.705 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

5. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 23.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was right downtown close to everything and easy access to all the local restaurants."
United States
Winona
The price is 5.431.283 ₫
6.083.038 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Marriott Columbia
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

6. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 23.9 km from Lake Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,260 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Jeanne
The price is 3.305.546 ₫
3.702.212 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

7. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 24.2 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was very close downtown to everything that I needed lot of restaurants around the property overall was just great"
United States
Sandra
The price is 3.300.349 ₫
3.696.390 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

8. Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice staff, clean room and great breakfast, thank you to the incredible staff."
United States
Jose Santos
The price is 2.468.765 ₫
2.765.017 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Litcha
The price is 3.070.364 ₫
3.507.585 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

10. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 23.5 km from Lake Carolina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great service!"
United States
Bobby
The price is 2.962.518 ₫
3.318.021 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

11. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,161 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Olujimi
The price is 2.186.806 ₫
2.449.224 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff!"
United States
Erma Kilynda
The price is 3.274.362 ₫
3.667.285 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG
A modern hotel bar with a long counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Lake Carolina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Andrei
The price is 3.512.143 ₫
3.933.600 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

14. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 24.1 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the nicest little pool areas downtown. Hidden gem. Great hotel."
United States
ryan
The price is 4.025.451 ₫
4.508.505 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Columbia Center
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
24.8 km from Lake Carolina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,124 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic, the staff was amazing. Will stay there again."
United States
Kim
The price is 2.548.805 ₫
2.905.638 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill, 23.3 km from Lake Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was very nice. We enjoyed our meal in the restaurant. We enjoy our stay."
United States
Linda
The price is 3.948.486 ₫
4.501.275 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

17. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 24.8 km from Lake Carolina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (931 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel"
United States
Andrew Thomas
The price is 2.535.811 ₫
2.840.107 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. Comfort Inn Blythewood - North Columbia

Comfort Inn Blythewood - North Columbia
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Lake Carolina
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Such a nice , clean place to stay. Room was spacious and very inviting. Great breakfast"
United States
Maria
The price is 2.417.830 ₫
2.707.970 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Blythewood - North Columbia
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 24.4 km from Lake Carolina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The location of this property is wonderful!"
United States
CHRISTINE
The price is 3.291.254 ₫
3.686.205 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC

Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC
4.0 star property
Seven Oaks, 27 km from Lake Carolina
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beds were amazing staff was very friendly and accommodating"
United States
Donna
The price is 2.535.811 ₫
2.797.406 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC
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Where to stay in Lake Carolina

Find the best Lake Carolina areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Downtown Columbia

Downtown Columbia is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

The Vista

The Vista is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Colonial Life Arena and Koger Center for the Arts while in the area.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

Rosewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina Military Museum and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building with a dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a mix of greenery.

Shandon

While Shandon may 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 South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.

Top Lake Carolina Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

8/10 Good
"Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was ok. Great last minute booking while on the road."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lake Carolina?
Travellers to Columbia's Lake Carolina neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Consider a visit to Lake Carolina as part of your Lake Carolina travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Lake Carolina?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Columbia, you can choose from 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Lake Carolina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Carolina, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Lake Carolina.
What is there to do around this Columbia neighbourhood?
Lake Carolina is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lake Carolina. Summit Commons and Legion Lake are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Columbia.