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Our top choices for South Carolina State Fairgrounds hotels

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor exercise equipment.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Lantern Hotel Columbia
The Vista, 2.5 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Theresa
HK$1,215
HK$1,361 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Lantern Hotel Columbia
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.
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.
A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

2. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
The Vista, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Brian
HK$991
HK$1,110 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
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.
An outdoor patio with a bar area, seating, and a grill station.

3. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
The Vista, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Andrew Thomas
HK$766
HK$858 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.
A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

4. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
The Vista, 2.8 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Jeanne
HK$998
HK$1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.
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 traditional library with a fireplace, leather seating, and a patterned rug.
An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

5. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
University Hill, 2.3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Heather Massey
HK$1,158
HK$1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.
A modern lounge area with blue sofas, yellow and red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large mural of a cityscape.

6. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
The Vista, 2.9 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Robert
HK$927
HK$1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown
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.
The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center with a modern architectural design, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

7. Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District

Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
The Vista, 2.8 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Stephanie
HK$895
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a framed painting of a bridge, a wooden headboard, and a large window.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a window.
A conference room with a glass table, leather chairs, water bottles, apples, and framed artwork on the walls.
A gym with multiple treadmills, a wall mural of runners, and a water dispenser.

8. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
The Vista, 2.7 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
HK$1,130
HK$1,266 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
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 modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
The Vista, 3.1 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
James
HK$1,052
HK$1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.
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.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, marble flooring, and elegant furniture.

10. Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
The Vista, 2.5 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Thomas
HK$1,216
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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.
A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."
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.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Downtown Columbia, 1.8 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Angela
HK$994
HK$1,113 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.
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.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
The Vista, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Karla
HK$957
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
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.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign with a green logo, a digital phone, and a plant.

13. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
Downtown Columbia, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Desiree
HK$871
HK$976 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.
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.

14. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Moxy Columbia Downtown
Downtown Columbia, 2.6 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
mario
HK$932
HK$1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy Columbia Downtown
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".
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.

15. Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
Downtown Columbia, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Aidan
HK$1,640
HK$1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Marriott Columbia
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A modern kitchen with red cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with stools.
A building entrance with a blue door, potted plants, and a number sign '724' indicating the property number.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a glass table.

16. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

The Hangar Lofts Hotel
Rosewood, 1 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Brent
HK$1,318
HK$1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Hangar Lofts Hotel
A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.
A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.
An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

17. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
Downtown Columbia, 3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
HK$863
HK$967 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, white sofas, and red umbrellas.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view.
A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a large TV screen.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
Downtown Columbia, 2.7 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
melvina
HK$894
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.
An outdoor seating area with white sofas, red umbrellas, and a fire feature.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bright yellow accent wall, and a visible Hilton sign.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window offering a view.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
Downtown Columbia, 2.7 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
david
HK$894
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of stone and concrete facades, large windows, and a parking area with yellow curbs and red bollards.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern kitchen area with a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

20. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Downtown Columbia, 0.3 km from South Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Edwina
HK$502
HK$562 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to South Carolina State Fairgrounds

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.
The Lantern Hotel Columbia
9.8
Exceptional
216 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown
9.6
Exceptional
165 reviews
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A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
951 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
9.4
Exceptional
1,266 reviews
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A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.
Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top South Carolina State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center

10/10 Excellent
"Done"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Columbia Center
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

10/10 Excellent
"It was so close to the college and downtown restaurants. Very clean and convenient"
monica 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was alright it was clean it needs some updates done to the building the elevator was a lil slow and I think they should have pull back doors to the showers so the floors want get wet the internet didn’t work at all but the staff was very friendly and nice"
Crystal 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
The Rose Door Retreat w/ Huge King Bedroom Suite

The Rose Door Retreat w/ Huge King Bedroom Suite

10/10 Excellent
"We had an issue with the door code when checking in. We called the help line and we were able to get a new code. Neighborhood is quiet and easy access to USC and surrounding areas."
Lori L. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Rose Door Retreat w/ Huge King Bedroom Suite
Renovated 1 BR, 1 BA in the Heart of USC Campus

Renovated 1 BR, 1 BA in the Heart of USC Campus

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and the host was extremely responsive to questions before and during our stay. It worked perfectly for visiting University of South Carolina for the weekend!"
Anne K. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Renovated 1 BR, 1 BA in the Heart of USC Campus
Stadium View Stay | 2BR 1 BA in Rosewood

Stadium View Stay | 2BR 1 BA in Rosewood

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely home. Was just as expected. The hosts were so communicative. The location to the stadium was ideal!"
polly h. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Stadium View Stay | 2BR 1 BA in Rosewood

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Carolina State Fairgrounds?
South Carolina State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Columbia that travellers like for its riverfront and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 37 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near South Carolina State Fairgrounds?
Adjacent to South Carolina State Fairgrounds, Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good option is The Hangar Lofts Hotel, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near South Carolina State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Carolina State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to South Carolina State Fairgrounds.
What can I see and do near South Carolina State Fairgrounds?
You'll want to browse the collections at South Carolina Military Museum, South Carolina State Museum and Columbia Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like Williams Brice Stadium, South Carolina State House and First Baptist Church. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Town Theatre.

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