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Our top choices for South Carolina State Museum hotels

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1. The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
The Vista, 1.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff!"
United States
Leslie
The price is 3.996.884 ₫
4.476.458 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Lantern Columbia
The Darling Suite | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

2. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.6 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent property, helpful staff, breakfast is delicious and unique, location is walkable to many other things in the city"
United States
Jaimie
The price is 4.439.461 ₫
4.972.198 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Trundle
55-inch LED TV with cable channels

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Yes it was a great time all around staying here. "
United States
Kaleb
The price is 3.317.249 ₫
3.715.318 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Bar (on property)

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 0.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Wesley
The price is 2.563.329 ₫
2.870.927 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Exterior

5. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill, 2.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Very cute hotel. Friendly staff! Close to USC! We had a great experience and will come again!!!"
United States
Melanie Carole
The price is 3.252.628 ₫
3.707.997 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Breakfast and dinner served

6. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,243 reviews)
"Beds were so comfortable and staff was very friendly"
United States
Heather
The price is 3.550.255 ₫
3.976.286 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Front of property

7. The 1425 Inn

The 1425 Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 2.1 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Unique place, nicely decorated. Shower was so small though."
United States
josh
The price is 3.382.767 ₫
4.524.283 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The 1425 Inn
Exterior

8. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
3.2 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"Great place for a hotel stay!"
United States
Kiera
The price is 2.563.329 ₫
2.922.194 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
Exterior

9. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Nysia
The price is 3.520.046 ₫
3.942.451 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
Lounge

10. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.9 km from South Carolina State Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was nice and helpful."
United States
Mariah
The price is 3.205.916 ₫
3.590.624 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Restaurant

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.4 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good breakfast, superior staff"
United States
Gilbert
The price is 2.880.396 ₫
3.288.260 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
Property amenity

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Stacy
The price is 3.104.746 ₫
3.477.315 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Exterior

13. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"The location is convenient and just a few steps from restaurants, bars and museums on Columbia's Main St."
United States
William
The price is 2.889.590 ₫
3.236.342 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
Exterior

14. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Construction going on right now but they were very accommodating."
United States
Eric
The price is 3.640.358 ₫
4.077.201 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Columbia Center
Terrace/patio

15. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
The Vista, 0.8 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very helpful staff serving breakfast. Room was very clean and comfortable."
United States
Katherine
The price is 2.994.141 ₫
3.353.438 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
Free full breakfast on weekdays

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly"
United States
Danielle
The price is 3.100.804 ₫
3.919.626 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

17. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 0.8 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff, good breakfast and location"
United States
Rogeh
The price is 3.103.682 ₫
3.476.125 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Free daily continental breakfast

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Arsenal Hill, 0.7 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great room and amazing staff."
United States
Tameka
The price is 2.458.778 ₫
2.753.832 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
Rooftop terrace

19. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"The room and view was very nice and relaxing."
United States
Amara
The price is 2.995.166 ₫
3.354.587 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Moxy Columbia Downtown
Meeting facility

20. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.5 km from South Carolina State Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Central location to downtown festivities ,such as “Soda City Market” every Saturday.! Welcoming and accommodating staff,clean modern rooms. Definitely will stay again!"
United States
Tameka
The price is 3.914.081 ₫
4.383.772 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Marriott Columbia
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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Compare popular hotels close to South Carolina State Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby lounge
The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
148 reviews
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The Darling Suite | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
55-inch LED TV with cable channels
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
148 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
806 reviews
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Exterior
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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Top South Carolina State Museum Hotel Reviews

The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia

10/10 Excellent
"Second stay here and again we really enjoyed it. We had a great room in the tower with lots of natural light, lovely bathroom and comfortable bed. We loved the common area spaces although it was too hot to have the “garage” doors open to the outside."
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Lantern Columbia

Other attractions near South Carolina State Museum

EdVenture Children's Museum

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
You can take time to visit EdVenture Children's Museum during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Carolina State Museum?
South Carolina State Museum is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 68 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I be able to find near South Carolina State Museum?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Carolina State Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Carolina State Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near South Carolina State Museum.
What can I see and do near South Carolina State Museum?
You'll want to browse the collections at Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina Military Museum and Robert Mills Historic House and Park. South Carolina State House, Columbia Urban League and Williams Brice Stadium are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Columbia Marionette Theater.
How can I get to South Carolina State Museum?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Columbia Station is the closest stop to Downtown Columbia. There might not be many public transport choices close to South Carolina State Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.