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Popular places to visit
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.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.
University of South Carolina
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Williams Brice Stadium
Catch an event at Williams Brice Stadium during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
University Hill Hotel Deals
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
Great coffee and front desk service!
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Did not eat
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
Staff helpful
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Need more handicap parking the two spots they had were taken up by staff
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Excellent staff
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Great location and comfort for my stay.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University Hill
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers 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
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.
Old Shandon
Though Old Shandon might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium.
The Vista
The Vista is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colonial Life Arena or Koger Center for the Arts.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium.
