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Our top choices for University Hill hotels

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

1. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and super friendly staff!!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ฿4,060
฿4,629 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Arsenal Hill, 2.2 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,031 reviews)
"Great room and amazing staff."
United States
Tameka
The price is ฿3,217
฿3,604 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a blackboard on the wall.

3. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
"Good breakfast and location"
United States
Katherine
The price is ฿4,418
฿4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

4. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful building nice accommodations very comfy bed. Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Kathleen lusardi
The price is ฿3,723
฿4,170 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,266 reviews)
"GREAT service and very nice rooms."
United States
Monique
The price is ฿4,825
฿5,404 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (788 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly"
United States
Danielle
The price is ฿3,890
฿4,912 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

7. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall, we had a good experience. The room was clean and the staff were helpful."
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿5,197
฿5,821 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Marriott Columbia
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

8. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 2.1 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Great clean place to stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is ฿3,190
฿3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿3,862
฿4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

10. The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
The Vista, 1.2 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Stayed here for move-in.. absolutely wonderful! Clean, great room and amenities.. highly recommend"
United States
Barbara
The price is ฿5,443
฿6,096 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lantern Columbia
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

11. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is ฿4,530
฿5,073 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Columbia Center
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

12. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was so clean and the staff was very kind! Beautiful location!"
United States
Keith
The price is ฿5,524
฿6,187 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Trundle
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 2 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious and affordable"
United States
Vivian
The price is ฿4,418
฿5,043 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

14. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
Karen
The price is ฿3,726
฿4,174 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 2.1 km from University Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel Experience"
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is ฿4,128
฿4,623 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

16. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.9 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿4,208
฿4,713 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Moxy Columbia Downtown
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,094 reviews)
"Great place for a hotel stay!"
United States
Kiera
The price is ฿3,190
฿3,636 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Stacy
The price is ฿3,862
฿4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from University Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (377 reviews)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Rocsuniete
The price is ฿3,640
฿4,077 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area with lights.

20. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
2.0 star property
7.4 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Rachel
The price is ฿3,135
฿3,512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
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Where to stay in University Hill

Find the best University Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about University Hill
Learn more about University Hill
Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Downtown Columbia

Downtown Columbia is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a well-lit street.

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.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

Rosewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.

A cityscape with a large stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.

Eau Claire

Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building with a dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a mix of greenery.

Shandon

While Shandon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.

Top University Hill Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

10/10 Excellent
"very nice hotel , easy to travel to and room was comfortable and clean"
Russell 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University Hill?
University Hill is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events.
Where is the best place to stay in University Hill?
Based on our traveller data, Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC is one of the top choices for your stay in University Hill. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of South Carolina, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre.
How many hotels will I be able to find in University Hill?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in University Hill and start exploring everything Columbia has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in University Hill.
What is there to do around this Columbia neighbourhood?
McKissick Museum, Town Theatre and Columbia Urban League are just a few of the places to visit in and around University Hill. While you're out sightseeing in Columbia, make sure that you visit other sights such as African American History Monument or Wilson House.