University Hill Travel Guide
Columbia
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Things to do

Capital City Heritage Walk Private Guided Tour
Top hotels in University Hill

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
"Loved the historic house being repurposed! Such a great design. Breakfast was delicious. Rooms were well designed and fun."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
"Food was outstanding"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
"Clean room and good breakfast."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
"The hotel was great except for one thing, the elevators and hallways were stiflingly hot. Some ac in those spaces would be greatly appreciated."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
"Awesome"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Sleep Inn Columbia
"Decent place for the money"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in University Hill

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.

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.
Rosewood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina Military Museum and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
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.
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 Columbia Urban League and Township Auditorium.








