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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
8.9
9.3
/10
4.5
4.4
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Location

Graduate By Hilton Columbia SC is situated in the vibrant heart of Columbia, just steps away from the University of South Carolina. The hotel is designed to reflect the local culture and college spirit of the area, making it an engaging spot for visitors. Its proximity to various attractions, shopping, and dining options enhances the convenience for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations with whimsical Pop Culture Suites that immerse guests in local stories. Family Suites cater to younger travelers with pint-sized furniture and custom-shaped beds. Each room features uniquely curated designs and locally inspired artwork for a distinct experience.

Dining

Graduate By Hilton Columbia SC houses several vibrant dining options, combining local flavor with upscale ambiance. The on-site restaurant offers a menu that highlights regional cuisine while the bar provides seasonal cocktails. Guests can enjoy their meals surrounded by decor that celebrates Columbia's rich history.

Meetings & Events

The hotel facilitates creativity with unique meeting spaces designed to inspire collaboration. Customized catering options ensure every event meets specific guest needs, from corporate gatherings to social events. Event spaces highlight local stories and charm, making each gathering memorable.

Entertainment

Guests can unwind in a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options at Graduate By Hilton Columbia SC. The hotel hosts events that reflect local culture and traditions, engaging visitors with community spirit. Guests can also explore nearby attractions that celebrate the college town ambiance.

Highlights

Location: University of South Carolina, steps away

Rooms: Pop Culture Suites and Family Suites

Dining: On-site restaurant highlights regional cuisine

Meetings & Events: Unique meeting spaces designed to inspire collaboration

Entertainment: Events that reflect local culture

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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Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc 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
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Graduate King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Graduate King Suite Balcony
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Graduate Junior King Suite
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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.

Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel 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
2000 ft
1015 Sumter St
Wade Hampton Statue
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Top Of Carolina
1500 ft
900 Barnwell St
McCutchen House
2200 ft
University of South Carolina 902 Sumter St.
Mr Friendly's New Southern
3000 ft
2001 Greene St Ste A
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
2800 ft
900 Main Street
Green Olive
2500 ft
922 Main St
Bourbon
3400 ft
1214 Main St
Harambe Ethiopian Restaurant
4100 ft
2006 Senate St
Gourmet Shop Cafe
3700 ft
724 Saluda Ave
Market On Main
2200 ft
1320 Main St Suite 150
Cola's Restaurant
4000 ft
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  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 443 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
8.9/10
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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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