Melrose Heights
Columbia
Visit Melrose Heights
Popular places to visit
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.
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 theater 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.
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.
Things to do
Bucharest Small Group Beers, Bites & Markets Walking Tour
Top hotels in Melrose Heights
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Front desk personnel was fake nice. A rude attitude poorly disguised as kind.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
The scrambled eggs were terrible-hard in some parts. The sausage was terrible-gteasy and hard.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Sleep Inn Columbia
Room was clean and staff was very friendly and attentive to making sure we were comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson
Parking was good and a lot of space
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
Room was clean!
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
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 Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House.
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 Township Auditorium and South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
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 Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House 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 Township Auditorium.
Waverly
While Waverly isn't home to many top sights, Township Auditorium and Robert Mills Historic House and Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
