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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of South Carolina

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Near Colonial Life Arena, Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown provides free breakfast, a gym and a business centre. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿3,420
฿3,830 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov

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Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

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Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Air conditioning
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201

What's nearby

  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of South Carolina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Williams Brice Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 11 min walk
  • Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bierkeller Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tsunami Sushi Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Twin Peaks - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hotel near University of South Carolina
Located close to Colonial Life Arena, Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown provides free breakfast, a gym and a business centre. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and a 24-hour front desk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (USD 12 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Business services

  • Business centre

Policies

Special check-in instructions

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 34 kg per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 12 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown on 26 Nov 2025 start from ฿3,419.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

Self-parking is available for USD 12 per day.

Where is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Columbia, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of EdVenture Children's Museum, University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena. South Carolina State Museum and Three Rivers Greenway are also within 5 minutes. Columbia Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 379 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 379 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 379 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 379 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 379 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms, pleasant staff, and great food in the Paradise Bar/lounge area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was nice a staff was great. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well kept, nice staff, great shower
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast. Utilitarian rooms and have to pay for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast had a variety of healthy and savory options. The coffee was very good. The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and stocked with plenty of towels, hand towels and washcloths.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff was amazing. Easy check in was great only down side is paying to park
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and friendly. Shouldn’t have to pay for parking if you stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms- property looks brand new
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, clean, 24 hour manned front desk- easy drive to everywhere in Columbia!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Amenities
Excellent visit
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best place to stay

There breakfast was very good this is the place to stay pet friendly quite very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arghavan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Clean rooms and great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughter goes to UofSC so I know the area. This was the first time I stayed at this hotel and I was very happy with the accommodations. Clean, friendly staff, helpful. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carleather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the dining area and the property is beautiful and c the staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful property that I would love to come back to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly updated, comfortable beds, amazing quality breakfast, superb customer service-front desk staff helpful-breakfast staff were personable and went beyond expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, well kept. Staff was very helpful, will definitely stay here again when we are back in town
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great workout facility!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did a college visit to USC and this hotel is within a 5 minutes drive to campus. Good breakfast also.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025