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A hotel entrance with a brick facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance area.

1. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super friendly folks & nice location."
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿4,659
฿5,218 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Columbia Center
A building with ornate architectural details, including a prominent archway and decorative columns.

2. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay,"
United States
Lawrence
The price is ฿3,749
฿4,198 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Tahara
The price is ฿3,401
฿3,809 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

4. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing people and hotel"
United States
Christopher L.
The price is ฿4,694
฿5,257 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Marriott Columbia
An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

5. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"It was a nice place."
United States
Jeannette
The price is ฿3,005
฿3,366 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
A buffet area with various food items, a coffee station, and a breakfast sign.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice, parking is easy just a little pricey."
United States
Diane
The price is ฿3,921
฿4,476 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"My stay was excellent."
United States
Glenda
The price is ฿3,703
฿4,221 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was perfectly located and it was perfect - I would stay there again and again."
United States
Virginia
The price is ฿4,108
฿4,683 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean hotel."
United States
Shantell
The price is ฿3,337
฿3,737 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture with cushions, set on a stone platform.

10. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Mingkang
The price is ฿4,289
฿4,804 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (573 reviews)
"It was a great stay. The staff was super helpful and so nice. Special thanks to the food workers. Met a few that went above and beyond to be kind."
United States
Jodi
The price is ฿3,281
฿3,674 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a tiled floor, and a modern design with stone walls and recessed lighting.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (400 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
serena
The price is ฿3,295
฿3,691 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

13. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very clean the bed was very comfortable"
United States
Timothy
The price is ฿2,260
฿2,531 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, hanging chairs, and a table with chairs.

14. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Downtown Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,163 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Ken
The price is ฿3,281
฿3,740 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden bookshelf, a large wall clock, a fireplace, and a staircase.

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel."
United States
Mitchell
The price is ฿3,258
฿3,616 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC
A modern building entrance with a brick pathway leading to a glass door.

16. Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport

Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Columbia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Vicky
The price is ฿2,908
฿3,217 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, brick walls, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was so friendly and helpful. The food at the restaurant on site was delicious!! The room was clean and bed was comfortable."
United States
SHERI
The price is ฿3,434
฿3,709 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Palmetto State" sign, a wooden accent wall, a minibar, and a digital kiosk.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Downtown Columbia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718 reviews)
"Ample parking, courteous staff, a clean room and breakfast served from 6am - 10am. No complaints. Great stay!"
United States
Tara
The price is ฿3,572
฿3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a stone wall.

19. Residence Inn Columbia West/Lexington

Residence Inn Columbia West/Lexington
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Downtown Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"The check in was a bit slow but the property was excellent. The room was great and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Bruce E
The price is ฿3,850
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Residence Inn Columbia West/Lexington
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a parking lot and a signboard.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Downtown Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,266 reviews)
"Nice place."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿3,194
฿3,545 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Columbia?
If you're looking for a place where you'll feel at ease in Downtown Columbia, Expedia has all the gay-friendly hotels you'd wish for. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its university life and bars.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown Columbia?
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Marriott Columbia and Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC are two other good options for your holiday.
How many gay-friendly hotels are there in Downtown Columbia?
You'll find 13 gay-friendly hotels in Downtown Columbia.
What is there to see in Downtown Columbia?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Columbia has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit South Carolina State House, Columbia Museum of Art and First Baptist Church. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Koger Center for the Arts, Colonial Life Arena and Carolina Coliseum.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Columbia?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Columbia, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Downtown Columbia?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Columbia, and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.