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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your holiday in Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at South Carolina State House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Columbia Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Columbia Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of South Carolina
Explore the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in University Hill
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
The room was very clean!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Nice property, clean room.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson
“Free” breakfast was overpriced. Simple stuff (like no salt & pepper, not to mention other missing items, like a meat offering in the chafing dish next to the scrambled eggs). Not like dish was dirty because it had been emptied. Looked like nothing had ever been in it yet, at 7:45 AM (opened at 6:30). ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Room was very clean, we had fresh towels everyday. I didn’t give five stars because I couldn’t find one banana or orange, or apple for breakfast. Everything else was super.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
The room was very nice, clean and the front desk staff is amazing!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Very nice rooms very clean. Everybody was pleasant and very helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around University Hill
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travellers 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
Though Waverly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Township Auditorium and Ponder Fine Arts Gallery.
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.
Old Shandon
While Old 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 House.
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.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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- Fort Jackson
- University of South Carolina
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Colonial Life Arena
- Township Auditorium
- Congaree National Park
- South Carolina State Museum
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Allen University
- EdVenture Children's Museum
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
- Polo Road Ball Park
- Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
- Saluda Shoals Park
- Palmetto Health Heart Hospital
- Columbia Place Mall
- South Carolina State Farmers Market
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