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A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and lamp, and two large landscape paintings on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.

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

2.9 km from South University, Columbia

Olujimi

CA $123

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.

A laundry room with a sign indicating guest use only, a bench, and three stacked front-loading washing machines.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast

1.2 km from South University, Columbia

ShaQuita

CA $191

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden shelves, and comfortable seating.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden flooring, and orange chairs.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

0.8 km from South University, Columbia

Litcha

CA $167

CA $191 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a television, a bed, and a small table.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

0.7 km from South University, Columbia

Carlee

CA $202

CA $227 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with a patterned sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

5. Holiday Inn Express Columbia NE - Fort Jackson by IHG

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

Cynthia

CA $156

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with red and yellow chairs, a large painting on the wall, and a wooden reception desk with snacks.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton Inn" sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking lot.

A snack and beverage display area with various brands of chips and drinks.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, red chairs, a bar area, and a flat-screen TV.

6. Hampton Inn Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson Area

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

Nicole

CA $173

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a plant, a sofa with cushions, and a view of the city through a large window.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating section with benches.

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

3 km from South University, Columbia

Jeffrey A

CA $139

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a gray sofa with red cushions, a red armchair, a floor lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a large window providing natural light.

A reception area with a Wyndham Garden sign, a reception desk, and a check-in counter.

8. Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

Bedcie

CA $110

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, modern furniture, and a large rug.

A modern living room with a round wooden table, two armchairs, and a stone fireplace.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and blue pendant lights.

9. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia

2.7 km from South University, Columbia

Shandala

CA $139

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lounge area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of trees, and a sign indicating the lounge number 1539.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

10. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Columbia / Ft. Jackson

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

Tara

CA $112

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A breakfast area with a counter, display cases of pastries, and a view of trees outside.

A modern lobby with large windows, a seating area with sofas and chairs, a round coffee table, and a potted plant.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and a covered walkway.

11. Comfort Suites Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

Izaya

CA $121

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and purple underlighting, a sign for the Microtel Inn by Wyndham, and a door with a sign indicating check-in times and no pets allowed.

A window seat with a checkered cushion, a window with a grid pattern, and a view of greenery outside.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a flagpole.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson N

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

CAROL

CA $90

CA $101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, a nightstand, a desk, and a mirror.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, self-service kiosk, and a green sofa.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a decorative plant.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

13. Quality Inn Fort Jackson

2.8 km from South University, Columbia

John

CA $95

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a long counter, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting. There are multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for guests.

A hotel corridor with a vending machine, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A gym with cardio machines, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, and a colorful rug.

14. Wingate by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson

3.2 km from South University, Columbia

Ganaris

CA $89

CA $100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, a refrigerator, a television, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A Red Roof Inn sign with a parking lot and a building in the background.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a cash register, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a countertop with various items.

15. Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson

3.1 km from South University, Columbia

Jay

CA $112

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large number '6' sign, and a banner offering discounts to active and retired military personnel.

A vending area with Coca-Cola machines and a refrigerator, a door leading outside, and a blue sign with "OPEN" on it.

16. Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

3.2 km from South University, Columbia

Isabell

CA $79

CA $90 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A hotel room with a modern design, featuring a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with a tray table.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved sofa, dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white countertop, and various kitchen appliances.

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

14.4 km from South University, Columbia

Leslie

CA $136

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A modern cafe with a central display of snacks and beverages, a seating area with sofas, and a ceiling with unique lighting fixtures.

18. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

13.8 km from South University, Columbia

Kim

CA $138

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical stripe pattern on the facade.

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 13.7 km from South University, Columbia

Brian

CA $179

CA $200 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with a bed, desk, television, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A modern hotel corridor with wooden flooring, dark brick walls, and a large abstract art piece.

A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

4.4 km from South University, Columbia

William

CA $164

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to South University, Columbia

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson	8.8 Excellent 2,177 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area	9.0 Wonderful 830 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Columbia NE - Fort Jackson by IHG	8.6 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View

Top South University Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Easy access while traveling"

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Elevator need to be updated"

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Columbia / Ft. Jackson

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, staff was friendly and knowledgeable, breakfast was good and short drive to Ft Jackson made a great visit. Really enjoyed the bar and lounge area!!"

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"I had a very good Stay. The staff was very friendly and helpful, the rooms were clean and the hotel was in good shape. Also check in was very easy and I would definitely stay again."

Wingate by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson

8/10 Good

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Northwoods Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Columbia at Northwoods Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Midlands Technical College

Walk around the campus at Midlands Technical College during your visit to Columbia. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Richland County Tennis Center

Catch an event at Richland County Tennis Center during your trip to Dentsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Richland Library Northeast

Richland Library Northeast is just one of the places to see in Dentsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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WOW Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to WOW Performing Arts Center during your stay in Dentsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Spring Valley Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spring Valley Lake during your travels in Columbia. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Columbia Place Mall

8.2/10 (357 reviews)

During your trip to Dentsville, you can do some window-shopping at Columbia Place Mall. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Meadowlake Park

Meadowlake Park is just one of the places to see in Columbia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South University, Columbia?

South University, Columbia is located in Columbia. Travelers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to South University, Columbia?

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from South University, Columbia. Other good options within a short distance include Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area and Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South University, Columbia?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South University, Columbia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South University, Columbia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option 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 review top deals close to South University, Columbia.

What can I see and do near South University, Columbia?

At Polo Road Ball Park, Spring Valley Lake, and North Springs Lake, take some time to really appreciate nature. A trip to Columbia Place Mall and Rice Creek Village might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. Stopping by Sesquicentennial State Park, Oak Hills Golf Club, or Northwoods Golf Club is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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Our top choices for South University, Columbia hotels

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

2. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Northeast

3. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

5. Holiday Inn Express Columbia NE - Fort Jackson by IHG

6. Hampton Inn Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson Area

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

8. Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

9. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia

10. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Columbia / Ft. Jackson

11. Comfort Suites Columbia Northeast - Fort Jackson

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson N

13. Quality Inn Fort Jackson

14. Wingate by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson

15. Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson

16. Motel 6 Columbia, SC - Fort Jackson Area

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

18. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

19. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia Killian Road

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Top South University Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Columbia / Ft. Jackson

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Columbia

Wingate by Wyndham Columbia/Fort Jackson

Other attractions near South University, Columbia

Northwoods Golf Club

Midlands Technical College

Richland County Tennis Center

Richland Library Northeast

WOW Performing Arts Center

Spring Valley Lake

Columbia Place Mall

Meadowlake Park

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