Pinehurst Travel Guide
Columbia
Popular places to visit

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.

Columbia Museum of Art
Bring kids to this fun gallery with a focus on medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art and fascinating traveling exhibits.

Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Charlie W. Johnson Stadium
Catch an event at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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.
Things to do

Bucharest Small Group Beers, Bites & Markets Walking Tour
Top hotels in Pinehurst

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Clean rooms, friendly service. The only hold bace was only a few towels.We called the desk and they never brought us towels. Plus they charged us 14.99 + tax for. Breakfast.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson
“Free” breakfast was overpriced. Simple stuff (like no salt & pepper, not to mention other missing items, like a meat offering in the chafing dish next to the scrambled eggs). Not like dish was dirty because it had been emptied. Looked like nothing had ever been in it yet, at 7:45 AM (opened at 6:30). ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Great staff. Literally working non stop
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Fast service and great perks!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
The best staff, and great location
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Nice clean and updated room.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pinehurst

Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Waverly
Though Waverly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Township Auditorium and Robert Mills Historic House and Park.

Melrose Heights
When in Melrose Heights, you can plan a visit to Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Shandon
While Old 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 House.

Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travellers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are a few top sights nearby.

Colonial Heights
Colonial Heights might not have many top sights, but Segra Park and Township Auditorium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
