Melrose Heights
Columbia
Visit Melrose Heights
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
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to 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.
Williams Brice Stadium
Catch an event at Williams Brice Stadium during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Melrose Heights
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Nice and clean and friendly staff
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
The AC was excellent, the front desk. Staff was professional and courteous. The room was clean and the housekeeping staff was excellent.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
Convenient location right off the highway. Clean. Would stay again.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Great place to stay.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Clean very nice room and lobby.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
I would give it five star but unfortunately there’s one thing that i disliked. everything about the hotel was nice, they even give a paper with all of the local restaurants and things to do in the area along with having a bar. the room was clean and accessible and very accommodating however my dislike ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Melrose Heights
Old Shandon
Though Old Shandon might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Columbia Urban League and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.
Shandon
While Shandon might 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 Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Columbia Urban League.
Waverly
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Columbia Urban League and Township Auditorium are a few top sights nearby.
Pinehurst
While there might not be top attractions in Pinehurst, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Ponder Fine Arts Gallery.
