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Our top choices for University Hill hotels

A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

1. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
4.0 star property
University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great hotel and super friendly staff!!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is P7,633
P8,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

2. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful building nice accommodations very comfy bed. Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Kathleen lusardi
The price is P6,788
P7,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a blackboard on the wall.

3. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"Good breakfast and location"
United States
Katherine
The price is P7,291
P8,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Arsenal Hill, 2.2 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
"Great room and amazing staff."
United States
Tameka
The price is P6,412
P7,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,261 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great rooms, great bar!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P7,816
P8,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (787 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly"
United States
Danielle
The price is P6,227
P8,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

7. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Overall, we had a good experience. The room was clean and the staff were helpful."
United States
Lisa
The price is P9,804
P10,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Marriott Columbia
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

8. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
2.5 star property
The Vista, 2.1 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
"Great clean place to stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is P6,022
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (874 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Robert
The price is P7,529
P8,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

10. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is P8,552
P9,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Columbia Center
An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Stacy
The price is P7,291
P8,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

12. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"The location is convenient and just a few steps from restaurants, bars and museums on Columbia's Main St."
United States
William
The price is P6,665
P7,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

13. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.9 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Brenda
The price is P7,938
P8,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Moxy Columbia Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from University Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (375 reviews)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Rocsuniete
The price is P6,826
P7,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

15. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Will stay here again! Loved it!"
United States
Ashleigh
The price is P10,420
P11,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Trundle
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
The Vista, 2 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Spacious and affordable"
United States
Vivian
The price is P7,954
P9,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,089 reviews)
"Great place for a hotel stay!"
United States
Kiera
The price is P6,017
P6,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

18. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
2.5 star property
The Vista, 1.5 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location Friendly people Breakfast nice spread"
United States
Mary
The price is P6,522
P7,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

19. The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
The Vista, 1.2 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Stayed here for move-in.. absolutely wonderful! Clean, great room and amenities.. highly recommend"
United States
Barbara
The price is P9,164
P10,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Lantern Columbia
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.4 km from University Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (545 reviews)
"Nice place to stay to visit Columbia."
United States
Amy
The price is P6,022
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
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Where to stay in University Hill

Find the best University Hill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Downtown Columbia

Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a well-lit street.

The Vista

The Vista is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colonial Life Arena or Koger Center for the Arts.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

Rosewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.

A cityscape with a large stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.

Eau Claire

Travelers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building with a dome, surrounded by modern skyscrapers and a mix of greenery.

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.

Top University Hill Hotel Reviews

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

10/10 Excellent
"Cute theme in rooms nice layout. Convenient to everything"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University Hill?
University Hill is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events.
Where is the best place to stay in University Hill?
Based on our traveler data, Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC is one of the top choices for your stay in University Hill. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of South Carolina, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center.
How many hotels can I expect to find in University Hill?
Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodations in University Hill and start exploring everything Columbia has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in University Hill.
What is there to do around this Columbia neighborhood?
McKissick Museum, Town Theatre, and Columbia Urban League are just a few of the places to visit in and around University Hill. While you're out sightseeing in Columbia, be sure to visit other sights like African American History Monument or Wilson House.

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