St. Andrews Travel Guide
Columbia
Visit St. Andrews
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.
University of South Carolina
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of South Carolina during your travels in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your holiday in 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.
BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14
You can take time to visit BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 during your travels to Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Capital City Heritage Walk Private Guided Tour
Top hotels in St. Andrews
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
"Glad we chose this place to stay. Convenient, near good food, nice walkway around the lake, comfortable bed and room. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Comfort Inn Columbia West
"When we arrived, the toilet continued to run. We called the front desk and a maintenance man came immediately, Within minutes he had taken care of the problem that did not return - very prompt."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Ramada Limited Columbia
"Room was clean and huge. We had lots of space. Staff was friendly and when we left phone behind let us know right away. They had rocking chairs out front that were a great bonus many people used them. Breakfast room was spacious had a great breakfast because I love biscuits and gravy. They also had ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
"Well, i was stuck in the elevator, but it was okay! They cgave free tampons and pads when my gf had period so amazing!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"My stay was very comfortable and I was able to relax and enjoy myself. Everyone was very helpful and the property is very clean. Rooms are very nice and clean. Food was good . The eggs could be scrambled instead of frozen round eggs. But I will be visiting again😊"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
"Loves the property"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Andrews
Eau Claire
Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Imara Woman is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Earlewood
Travellers like the parks in Earlewood, and Imara Woman is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Seven Oaks
Seven Oaks is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saluda Shoals Park and Three Rivers Greenway.
Arsenal Hill
Unique features of Arsenal Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Governor's Mansion or Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse while you're exploring the area.
Colonial Heights
Colonial Heights might not have many top sights, but Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary and Segra Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Vista
The Vista is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Colonial Life Arena and Koger Center for the Arts while in the area.
