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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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and super friendly staff!!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥20,090
￥22,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

2. 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, (1,266 reviews)
"GREAT service and very nice rooms."
United States
Monique
The price is ￥22,519
￥25,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
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, (1,025 reviews)
"Good breakfast and location"
United States
Katherine
The price is ￥18,797
￥21,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

4. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall, we had a good experience. The room was clean and the staff were helpful."
United States
Lisa
The price is ￥25,313
￥28,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marriott Columbia
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

5. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful building nice accommodations very comfy bed. Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Kathleen lusardi
The price is ￥15,432
￥17,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
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, (788 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly"
United States
Danielle
The price is ￥16,716
￥21,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

7. 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, (1,031 reviews)
"Great room and amazing staff."
United States
Tameka
The price is ￥16,545
￥18,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown
A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

8. Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was so clean and the staff was very kind! Beautiful location!"
United States
Keith
The price is ￥26,905
￥30,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Trundle
A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

9. 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, (807 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
Karen
The price is ￥18,149
￥20,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

10. The Lantern Columbia

The Lantern Columbia
4.0 star property
The Vista, 1.2 km from University Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Stayed here for move-in.. absolutely wonderful! Clean, great room and amenities.. highly recommend"
United States
Barbara
The price is ￥25,057
￥28,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Lantern Columbia
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

11. 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, (859 reviews)
"Great clean place to stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is ￥15,535
￥17,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

12. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Spacious and affordable"
United States
Vivian
The price is ￥21,501
￥24,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

13. 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, (878 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥18,797
￥21,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Aloft by Marriott 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, (377 reviews)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Rocsuniete
The price is ￥17,623
￥19,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

15. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Columbia, 0.9 km from University Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Brenda
The price is ￥20,481
￥22,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Moxy Columbia Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

16. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
The Vista, 1.3 km from University Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is ￥22,062
￥24,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Columbia Center
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

17. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
3.0 star property
The Vista, 2.1 km from University Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel Experience"
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is ￥20,104
￥22,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area with lights.

18. Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
2.0 star property
7.4 km from University Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
United States
Rachel
The price is ￥15,260
￥17,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbia near Fort Jackson
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

19. 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, (1,093 reviews)
"Great place for a hotel stay!"
United States
Kiera
The price is ￥15,535
￥17,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

20. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Convenient location Friendly people Breakfast nice spread"
United States
Mary
The price is ￥18,146
￥20,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
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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

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location--Calm, Quiet Location--Near the cracker barrel and waffle house--close to Ft. Jackson, and The University of South Carolina"
Todd A. 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University Hill?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to University Hill, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
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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