Places to stay in Columbia, South Carolina

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It will be steamy in South Carolina's capital city today, where year-round fun and exploration heat up the cosmopolitan scene. With fiery restaurants, hotels, live music and theater venues -- our brand of low to no-cost fun will make your visit sizzle. We're proud of our simmer and spark, our firebrand history and bright, shining future. We invite you to Columbia to sample the sultry South, with generous helpings of Carolina hospitality. Places to eat in the region include Coa Agaveria Y Cocina, Di Vino Rosso, Blue Marlin, and Smallsugar.

If you are travelling in the area, Columbia is located close to Columbia - Richland Fire Department Dentsville, Jackson School, State Hospital Cemetery, Pinewood Lake D-0580 Dam and South Tower.

The center of Columbia ( which is at is longitude -81°2'25.8 and latitude 34°0'5.04 ) is located 3 miles away from Cayce, 3 miles away from West Columbia and 7 miles away from Point South.

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The Holiday Inn Express

9 OUT OF 10 There was no wait time when checking-in. The staff was kind, helpful, and one of the male employees took interest in my plans and chatted with my boyfriend. The room was better than I had planned. It was completely above the standards than what I had expected because of the low price. The .....
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The Comfort Inn

10 OUT OF 10 We were running a little behind, having come in very late the night before with
2 small children,
so didn't quite make breakfast at the right time. Even though they had already cleaned up the food & breakfast area, the sweet lady went & got us warm eggs, buscuits & gravy! So .....
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The Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown

When you choose Holiday Inn Columbia Downtown for your next business or leisure trip you'll enjoy an upscale boutique style hotel experience in a refreshing, inviting atmosphere. Travelers will find our location convenient to major businesses like Prisma Health Baptist, Bank of America, and .....

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The Red Roof Inn

You'll find Red Roof Inn Columbia, SC Airport only minutes away from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport as well as all of the history that Columbia has to offer. Take a tour of the University of South Carolina campus founded in 1801. Stop by the South Carolina State House, the home to more .....

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The La Quinta Inn

Located in the heart of the South Carolina midlands, La Quinta Inn® by Wyndham Columbia SE/Fort Jackson puts you in the exciting capital city of Columbia. Our inviting hotel gives you easy access to the University of South Carolina and the main gate of Fort Jackson. While you're here, venture .....

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The Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

Conveniently located off I-20 and I-77, 20 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson welcomes you with free breakfast and WiFi, a restaurant, seasonal pool, fitness center, and laundry facilities. There’s also meeting and event space for gatherings of any .....

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The Super 8

Enjoy a worry-free stay at our Super 8 Columbia Harbison hotel off I-16, situated between Lake Murray and downtown attractions. Our location is only a short walk from Columbiana Centre for shopping and across the Broad River from Columbia International University for visiting students. Those .....

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The Baymont by Wyndham

Expect warm, affordable comfort when you stay at our Baymont Inn & Suites Columbia Fort Jackson hotel. Whether your travels bring you here to visit loved ones, on business, or for a conference, we provide an ideal lodging choice. Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is also just 9 miles away, so .....

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Photograph of Mr Friendly's New Southern Cafe, Columbia
Mr Friendly's New Southern Cafe

Thirsty Fellow ( Dining / Other ). Located at 621 Gadsden Street. Thirsty Fellow Pizzeria and Pub is the brainchild of Willie Durkin, known for his previous establishments: Shannon's, Sneakers, and Durkin's. Willie went in search of the perfect pie and found it in Charlotte. Peter Reinhart, the author of American Pie, a faculty member at Johnson and Wales, and past owner of Pie Town, makes the pizza that Willie had been looking for. www.thirstyfellow.com Link

Bourbon ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1214 Main Street. Bourbon is a whiskey bar and Cajun-Creole restaurant located just steps from the South Carolina State Capitol building in the historic Brennen Building (1869). We specialize in bourbon, whiskey, craft cocktails and the flavors of the Louisiana Bayou. We currently have the largest whiskey list in SC, with everything from Angels Envy to Van Winkle, as well as Irish, Scotch, Canadian, Indian, and Japanese Whiskies!  www.bourboncolumbia.com Link

Duke’s Pad Thai Street Food And Noodle Bar ( Dining / Thai ). Located at 904 Knox Abbott Drive, Cayce, 2 miles from the center of Columbia. Duke’s Pad Thai invites you to explore your palate through Asian street food and signature noodle dishes. Our menu is full of family recipes and flavors from traditional Pad Thai to tacos and vegan eats. www.dukespadthai.com Link

Blue Marlin ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1200 Lincoln Street. Legend holds that the wealthy English, German and French plantation owners along the Carolina and Georgia coasts preferred a blander European cuisine, but while they dined in all their elegance, the aroma of Low Country flavors coming out from the back kitchens could not be ignored. This simple fare, created from what the good earth provided, is still a hallmark of the Southern kitchen some three hundred years later. www.bluemarlincolumbia.com Link

Good Life Cafe ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1614 Main Street. The Good Life Café took everything you already love about a healthy food lifestyle and designed the same goodness into their new Barista Bar. Imagine rich roasted flavors of selected organic beans paired with wholesome ingredients to create tantalizing flavor sensations. Good Life specialty coffee uses ingredients like Blue Majik, Turmeric, Ginger, Cayenne Pepper, and others to create concoctions that will delight your palate and fuel your body. goodlifecafe.net Link

Tea Pot Chinese Restaurant ( Dining / Chinese ). Located at 829 Knox Abbott Drive, Cayce, 2 miles from the center of Columbia. Tea Pot Chinese Restaurant provides the best Chinese food in town (Cayce, Columbia). Our store opens 7 days a week. www.teapotrestaurant.net Link

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