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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.
Randolph Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Randolph Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.
Imara Woman
Learn about the local history of Columbia with a stop at Imara Woman. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
NOMA Bark Park
After visiting NOMA Bark Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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.
Things to do

Bucharest Small Group Beers, Bites & Markets Walking Tour
Eau Claire Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
Amazing stay!
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Sleep Inn Columbia
Beth at the front desk went out of her way to help us she was very friendly, courteous and professional would very much recomend to others
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Comfortable and clean
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
Beds were a little too high, but comfortable. Pillows were wonderful! The tub was a little slippery and realky could use some handles for getting in and out.
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
The entire hotel is in need of an overhaul. It’s old and outdated.
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
The Tru brand is not to my liking. Small rooms with no carpeting or closets or drawers with a tiny workspace. That said this property is well run and maintained. Parking fees are extra and charged by a third party.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Eau Claire

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

Colonial Heights
While Colonial Heights isn't home to many top sights, Segra Park and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Arsenal Hill
Unique features of Arsenal Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Governor's Mansion or Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse while you're exploring the area.

St. Andrews
Travelers come to St. Andrews for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.

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.

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.


