⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Columbia Museum of Art for 2026

The Columbia Museum of Art with a modern design, featuring large glass windows and a prominent entrance.

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

Next weekend

In two weeks

Our top choices for Columbia Museum of Art hotels

A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase with decorative railings.

Two people celebrating with confetti in a bar setting.

A hotel named 'Hotel Trundle' with a brick facade, American and another flag, and potted plants in front.

1. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Wendy

S$206

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor exercise equipment.

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 0.6 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Theresa

S$225

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical stripe pattern on the facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a built-in washer and dryer, and a view of the city.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Brian

S$181

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

A modern retail space with shelves stocked with beverages, snacks, and other items.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Andrew Thomas

S$140

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Jeanne

S$182

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, and a hallway leading to another room.

6. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Mary

S$220

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with a coffee machine, stools, and a menu board.

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Linda

S$221

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a large window with a view of trees.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sectional sofa.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.3 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Mingkang

S$205

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, round tables, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Robert

S$178

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a framed painting of a bridge, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A gym with multiple treadmills, a wall mural of runners, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a window.

A kitchen area with a coffee station, a potted plant, and a bowl of oranges.

10. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Sandra

S$182

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

A modern hotel entrance with a green sign, outdoor seating, and planters.

11. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

jennifer

S$170

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, a covered seating area, and a fire pit.

A modern breakfast area with a long counter, two hanging pendant lights, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.

12. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

The Vista, 0.7 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Diana

S$164

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A modern kitchen with a wooden bar area, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a large mirror.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

James

S$185

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a desk, office chair, sofa, ottoman, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern indoor space with a curved reception desk, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

CHRISTINE

S$181

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

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

The Vista, 0.4 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Karla

S$186

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 1 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Tameka

S$149

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

A bar area with multiple stools, a marble countertop, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A hotel room with a large TV, a glass desk, a sofa, and a view of a building through the window.

A modern living room with a dining table, blue chairs, a chandelier, a brick accent wall, and a television.

17. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 0.8 km from Columbia Museum of Art

ryan

S$222

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A bar area with a check-in counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A cozy room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, and shelves with various items.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

18. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 0.5 km from Columbia Museum of Art

mario

S$170

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables, and a central seating area with a blue sofa.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

19. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Winona

S$299

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 0.2 km from Columbia Museum of Art

Bobby

S$163

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Museum of Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 211 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 160 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 934 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista	9.4 Exceptional 1,261 reviews	View

Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I have been coming to Columbia for years and never found a hotel that I would stick with. This is nice, clean, has a pool table. Cool little swing seats, good breakfast, nice staff and even a laundry room for guests"

Hilton Columbia Center

8/10 Good

"Hilton is a great location to downtown and the university. Hotel is clean even during some construction. My only issues were the lack of signage when exiting the elevator onto your floor. Also our check in person did not explain the self parking very well."

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"This is my second time staying at the hotel and will definitely go back. It's a unique property, great rooms and bedding, water and coffee station outside the rooms. Worth the stop."

Hotel Trundle

10/10 Excellent

"Really fun atmosphere! Appreciated the complimentary welcome drink. Great location"

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean but a bit of a walk to downtown/restaurants"

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

8/10 Good

"Bed and pillows comfortable. Air conditioning is a bit finicky and doesn’t get as cold. Other than that, no complaints."

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

Play sports with your kids in this scenic park, wander along the woodland paths and see the extraordinary fountain and cascades.

See properties

Soda City Market

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Soda City Market during your visit to Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

See properties

Saint Peter's Catholic Church

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Saint Peter's Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Columbia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

See properties

The Big Apple

6.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at The Big Apple. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

See properties

First Baptist Church

7.2/10 (58 reviews)

Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at First Baptist Church. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

See properties

Nathaniel J. Frederick House

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you take a trip to Nathaniel J. Frederick House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

See properties

North Carolina Mutual Building

Learn about the local history of Columbia when you take a trip to North Carolina Mutual Building. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

See properties

Tunnel Vision Mural

Rich with history, Tunnel Vision Mural is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbia Museum of Art?

Columbia Museum of Art is located in a historic area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Columbia Museum of Art?

Adjacent to Columbia Museum of Art, Hotel Trundle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and private decks. Other good choices within a short distance include Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown and Marriott Columbia.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Columbia Museum of Art?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Columbia Museum of Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbia Museum of Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Columbia Museum of Art.

What can I see and do near Columbia Museum of Art?

Study the collections at South Carolina State Museum, South Carolina Military Museum or Robert Mills Historic House and Park. Sights like First Baptist Church, South Carolina State House and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Township Auditorium, Koger Center for the Arts and Town Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Columbia Museum of Art?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Columbia Station. There might not be many public transport stops near to Columbia Museum of Art so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Hotels near Columbia Museum of Art

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Columbia Museum of Art hotels

1. Hotel Trundle

2. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

5. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

6. The 1425 Inn

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

11. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

12. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

14. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

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

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

17. Hilton Columbia Center

18. Moxy Columbia Downtown

19. Marriott Columbia

20. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Columbia Museum of Art

Top Columbia Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hilton Columbia Center

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

Hotel Trundle

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

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

Other attractions near Columbia Museum of Art

Finlay Park

Soda City Market

Saint Peter's Catholic Church

The Big Apple

First Baptist Church

Nathaniel J. Frederick House

North Carolina Mutual Building

Tunnel Vision Mural

Frequently asked questions