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    Our top choices for Founders Park hotels

    1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

    A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

    2. Hotel Trundle

    A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

    3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

    4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

    A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

    5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

    A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

    6. The 1425 Inn

    A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

    7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

    A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

    8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

    A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

    9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

    A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

    10. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

    An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

    11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

    An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

    12. Moxy Columbia Downtown

    A rooftop lounge with a city view, including a prominent dome building, at sunset.

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

    A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

    14. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

    An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

    15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

    A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

    16. Hilton Columbia Center

    A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

    17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

    A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

    18. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

    A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

    19. Marriott Columbia

    A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

    20. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

    A modern kitchen with red cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with stools.

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    Compare popular hotels close to Founders Park

    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.
    The Lantern Hotel Columbia
    9.8Exceptional236 reviewsView
    A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.
    Hotel Trundle
    9.8Exceptional1,001 reviewsView
    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.
    Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
    9.6Exceptional168 reviewsView
    A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
    Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
    9.4Exceptional986 reviewsView
    A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.
    Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
    9.4Exceptional1,250 reviewsView

    Hotels recommended for families near Founders Park

    Hotel Trundle

    A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

    Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

    A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

    Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

    An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

    Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

    An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

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

    A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

    Hilton Columbia Center

    A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

    Moxy Columbia Downtown

    A rooftop lounge with a city view, including a prominent dome building, at sunset.

    SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

    A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

    Other attractions near Founders Park

    Colonial Life Arena

    Rating: 8.8/10 (1,029 reviews)

    Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum

    You can browse the exhibits at South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    South Carolina State Museum

    Rating: 8.8/10 (110 reviews)

    You can study the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    West Columbia Riverwalk

    Rating: 8.2/10 (126 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at West Columbia Riverwalk, a lovely green space in West Columbia. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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    EdVenture Children's Museum

    Rating: 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 theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    Carolina Coliseum

    Rating: 9.4/10 (23 reviews)

    Catch an event at Carolina Coliseum during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    Koger Center for the Arts

    Rating: 8.2/10 (134 reviews)

    Get tickets for a show at Koger Center for the Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

    Rating: 8.4/10 (594 reviews)

    Learn about the events happening at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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    Top Founders Park Hotel Reviews

    Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

    A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

    Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

    A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

    Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

    A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

    Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

    An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area with lights.

    Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

    A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

    Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Southeast Fort Jackson

    A modern bathroom with a double sink vanity, a bathtub, and a shower.

    TownePlace Suites Columbia West/Lexington

    An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and red umbrellas.

    Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

    A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

    Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce

    A modern bistro with a wooden counter, a menu board, and a refrigerated display.

    Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

    A patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and outdoor umbrellas.

    Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

    An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Founders Park?

    Founders Park is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 49 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

    What's the best hotel to stay near Founders Park?

    Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Founders Park. Other good options within a short distance include Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC and Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista.

    How many hotels will I find close to Founders Park?

    Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Founders Park.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Founders Park, will I receive a refund?

    Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Founders Park.

    Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Founders Park?

    For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Founders Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

    What can I see and do near Founders Park?

    You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art, or South Carolina Military Museum. Explore landmarks like South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church, and Williams Brice Stadium. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium, and Town Theatre.

    How can I get to Founders Park?

    If you're hopping a train into the city, Columbia Station is the closest station to Downtown Columbia. There might not be many public transit stops near Founders Park so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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