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About the Hotel

1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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Close to the University of South Carolina
Great
8.8
9.3
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4.4
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Amenities

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC offers a lively atmosphere with playful nods to local history and pop culture. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which highlights flavors inspired by the college town. The outdoor terrace provides an open space for relaxation and social events.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of accommodations, including Family Suites and Pop Culture Suites that reflect the local storytelling. Each sleeping space is designed with custom art and decor that celebrate Columbia's culture. Standard rooms also provide spacious layouts and striking views.

Location

Conveniently located in downtown Columbia, the hotel is in proximity to the University of South Carolina campus and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites, shopping districts, and vibrant local eateries. The hotel serves as a hub for discovering the charm of Columbia's college town.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant with a menu that celebrates regional flavors and classic favorites. Special events and seasonal offerings make each meal a distinct experience. Guests can enjoy a casual atmosphere complemented by local art and decor.

Event Spaces

Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC provides unique meeting and event spaces that inspire creativity and collaboration. The hotel is equipped to host everything from intimate gatherings to larger corporate events. Custom catering options are available to enhance any occasion.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Columbia, near attractions

Rooms: Family Suites and Pop Culture Suites

Dining: Restaurant with regional flavors

Event Spaces: Unique meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic South Carolina State House for stunning views.
  • Savor a classic BBQ plate at Shealy's Bar-B-Que, a local favorite.
  • Discover art at the Columbia Museum of Art, featuring regional works.
  • Visit the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden for a family-friendly adventure.
  • Explore the bustling Soda City Market for local crafts and eats on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Graduate King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Graduate King Suite Balcony
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Service dogs allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Postal service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free local telephone calls

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Graduate By Hilton Columbia SC offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate American flavors and local fare. Whether seeking a heartwarming breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a satisfying dinner, guests can find comfort and character at these vibrant venues.
Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel Restaurant photo
Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel Restaurant photo
Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel Restaurant photo

Trophy Room

American
Ambiance
A welcoming setting with a focus on comfort, perfect for casual yet indulgent dining.
Key Offerings
Delight in Prime Certified Angus Beef steaks, slow smoked Nebraska BBQ, and an impressive selection of over 200 bourbons and whiskies from around the globe.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.

Location

1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
Nearby
816 Bull St College of Arts and Sciences
Mc Kissick Museums
580 m
1015 Sumter St
Wade Hampton Statue
590 m
Restaurants
The Top Of Carolina
440 m
900 Barnwell St
McCutchen House
670 m
University of South Carolina 902 Sumter St.
Mr Friendly's New Southern
910 m
2001 Greene St Ste A
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
840 m
900 Main Street
Green Olive
760 m
922 Main St
Bourbon
1.0 km
1214 Main St
Harambe Ethiopian Restaurant
1.2 km
2006 Senate St
Gourmet Shop Cafe
1.1 km
724 Saluda Ave
Market On Main
660 m
1320 Main St Suite 150
Cola's Restaurant
1.2 km
1215 Assembly Street
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
10 minutes' walk
Historic campus with beautiful architecture, gardens, and the iconic Russell House. Great for a leisurely stroll.
South Carolina State House
South Carolina State House
14 minutes' walk
Stunning neoclassical building. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and artwork.
Columbia Museum of Art
Columbia Museum of Art
18 minutes' walk
Varied collection of art from the Renaissance to modern times, along with rotating exhibitions. Check for free admission days.
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
18 minutes' walk
Home to major concerts and sports events, hosting everything from basketball to live performances.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
25 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking and biking trails along the river. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and family picnics.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
25 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits for kids. Perfect for families looking for engaging activities.
Yoga at The River
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions offered in scenic settings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
11 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering unique craft beers and casual dining. Great for friends or solo relaxation.
The Top Of Carolina
The Top Of Carolina
6 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views; menu features Southern classics. Reservations recommended.
Mr Friendly's New Southern
Mr Friendly's New Southern
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving upscale Southern fare. Known for its unique dishes featuring local ingredients.
Green Olive
Green Olive
10 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options. Quaint setting perfect for couples and business diners.
McCutchen House
McCutchen House
9 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering American cuisine with a farm-to-table twist. Great for casual meals any time.
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
18 minutes' walk
Catch live concerts and sporting events at this vibrant venue, ideal for a lively night out.
The Whig
14 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music, perfect for a fun night with friends. Offers a casual, inviting atmosphere.
Music Farm Columbia
16 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring local bands and touring acts. Great for a night of music and fun.
South Carolina State Museum
South Carolina State Museum
25 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of shows and exhibits. Family-friendly with engaging programs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)29 min  ·  19.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Inn At Usc Hotel Columbia/USC Wyndham Garden
FAQs
About Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Are there dining options available at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Trophy Room, serving American cuisine.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the fitness facilities like at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped for maintaining workout routines.
How close is Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc to the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden?
The hotel is a 9-minute drive from the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden.
What parking options does Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc provide?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 USD per day.
What types of room amenities are available at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and seating areas.
What nearby dining options are there around Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
Nearby dining options include Chick-fil-A and The Top Of Carolina, both within 0.5 km.
Does Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
Is there a business center available at Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc?
The hotel offers a business center with meeting and event space totalling 2200 ㎡.

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