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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 749 guest reviews
- Has outdoor swimming pool
- Access to gym on-site
- 222 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 8 floors in property
- 13 suites in property
- Check in: 4:00pm
- Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
- 8 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
State Museum, Art Museum, Childrens Museum, Historical Sites, Zoo, River Walk/Parks, Capital Building Tours, University, Shops, Restaurants & nightlife
Map & Landmarks: Hilton Columbia Center
Verified Reviews of Hilton Columbia Center
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Excellent Stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Every member of the hotel staff was very welcoming and friendly. The breakfast at Ruth's Chris was amazing. I definitely recommend staying at this hotel!
Charles F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
28-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 27 to Sat Sep 28 2024 at a $177.88 average nightly rate. 
"Wonderful"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great
Patton W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
04-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Aug 29 to Fri Aug 30 2024 at a $334.78 average nightly rate. "Enjoyed the stay?."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent!
Elijah F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
09-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 05 to Sun Jul 07 2024 at a $134.10 average nightly rate. "Excellent!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent!
Elijah F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 05 to Sun Jul 07 2024 at a $152.10 average nightly rate. "Very Nice"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very nice.
Susan D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
04-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 29 to Tue Jun 04 2024 at a $180.99 average nightly rate. "My experience exceeded my expectations!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very well run facility.
Richard H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
16-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 13 to Tue May 14 2024 at a $247.99 average nightly rate. "Great Staff & Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The reception desk ladies were very helpful and attentive.
James M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
11-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Dec 07 to Fri Dec 08 2023 at a $187.00 average nightly rate. "Wonderful people. Great room."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent! Wonderful people. Great room.
Steve B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 06 to Sat Oct 07 2023 at a $215.99 average nightly rate. "My stay was excellent."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
My stay was excellent.
Miguel A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 04 to Sun Aug 06 2023 at a $140.06 average nightly rate. "Enjoyed our stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I don't have any complaints. Staff was very friendly. Room was clean.
Reeta G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
30-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jul 28 to Sun Jul 30 2023 at a $133.99 average nightly rate. Property Description
Thank you for your interest in our Hilton Columbia Center! I cannot wait for you to experience our unique Congaree Vista District that surrounds our Hilton Columbia Center. Your group will have options of touring museums, treating themselves to lunch, dinner or a sinful dessert, visiting art galleries, antique shopping, indulging themselves in the exciting nightlife or taking a canoe or kayaking trip down the Congaree River! The Vista offers a full-service Hilton Hotel featuring 222 sleeping rooms that will consist of 99 King Standard Rooms, 100 Double Queen Standard Rooms, 3 King Spa Rooms, 14 Executive Suites, 4 Parlor Suites and 2 executive Presidential Suites. Parking is available to all of our guests at the city owned garage connected to the Hilton Columbia Center. Your guests may experience Valet Parking for $18.00 or Self Parking for $10.00 per day. The parking garage is easily accessible from Park or Lincoln Street. The Hilton Columbia Center brings 5,956 square feet of state of the art meeting space to downtown Columbia. This space is great for interviews or conventions that need to accommodate 200 people! Also, this luxurious hotel offers South Carolina's first Ruth's Chris Steak House that offers all of our food service. I cannot wait for you to see and taste this for yourself!!
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2019 |
| Floors: | 8 |
| Rooms: | 222 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 222 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 8 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 97 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 98 |
| Suites: | 13 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 8 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 8492 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 225 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
| Pool Info: Our salt water pool is open year round from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual cancellation 48 hours prior to arrival | |
| Nightly Parking: | 16 |
| Total Taxes: | 14.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Ironing facilities
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Office in room available
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
8 miles from airport
Local Shuttle Info: No Shuttle Service
Breakfast Information
Breakfast is available in Ruth's Chris Steak House Monday- Friday 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Service Animals Only
Parking Info
Self-parking is $16 per day in the city owned connecting garage. Valet parking is available for $24
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
About Hilton Hotels and Resorts
- Bed & Breakfast Packages for two at select locations
- Have serenity beds made by Serta and Peter Thomas Roth hair & skincare bath amenities
- Pre-arrival planning services
- Pet Friendly Program
The Hilton Hotels and Resorts highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Cafe Strudel - A cozy cafe known for its delicious breakfast dishes and friendly atmosphere. Located 1.2 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Lunch: The Gourmet Shop - A gourmet deli and cafe serving sandwiches, salads, and specialty foods. Located 0.5 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Dinner: Motor Supply Co. Bistro - A farm-to-table restaurant offering creative American cuisine. Located 0.3 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Activity: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden - A popular zoo and botanical garden featuring a wide variety of animals and beautiful landscapes. Located 2.7 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Breakfast: DiPrato's - A local favorite for breakfast and brunch, offering delicious sandwiches and baked goods. Located 0.8 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Lunch: Hampton Street Vineyard - A charming restaurant known for its seasonal menu and extensive wine list. Located 0.6 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Dinner: Cola's Restaurant - A contemporary American restaurant with a diverse menu and a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.4 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Activity: Columbia Museum of Art - A renowned art museum showcasing a wide range of artworks and exhibitions. Located 0.7 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Breakfast: The Devine Cinnamon Roll Deli - A delightful bakery offering a variety of freshly baked cinnamon rolls and other sweet treats. Located 1.1 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Lunch: Gervais & Vine - A Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and wine bar serving tapas and small plates. Located 0.4 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Dinner: Ruth's Chris Steak House - A classic steakhouse known for its high-quality cuts of meat and elegant ambiance. Located 0.3 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
- Activity: South Carolina State House - The historic state capitol building with beautiful architecture and informative guided tours. Located 0.6 miles from Hilton Columbia Center.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hilton Columbia Center
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hilton Columbia Center.
Feel free to use the Hilton Columbia Center meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Columbia event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Carolina Boardroom | 22 x 22 x 12 | 484 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Carolina BoardroomRoom Type: Boardroom Total Size: 484 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 22 x 22 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Carolina Wren | 28 x 19 x 9 | 532 | --/-- | -- | 25 | 24 | 20 | -- | --/-- | 45 | 20 | -- |
Close This Carolina WrenRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 532 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 28 x 19 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Palmetto Parlor | 12 x 11 x 9 | 132 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 8 | -- |
Close This Palmetto ParlorRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 132 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 12 x 11 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Governor's Boardroom | 26 x 16 x 12 | 416 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Governor's BoardroomRoom Type: Boardroom Total Size: 416 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 16 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Carolina Wren | 26 x 28 x 12 | 728 | 32/40 | 24 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 25 | --/-- | 37 | 50 | -- |
Close This Carolina WrenRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 728 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 28 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Yellow Jessamine | 26 x 28 x 12 | 728 | 32/40 | 24 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 25 | --/-- | 37 | 50 | -- |
Close This Yellow JessamineRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 728 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 28 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Yellow Jessamine -Meeting Room 1 | 26 x 28 x 12 | 728 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 37 | 37 | -- |
Close This Yellow Jessamine -Meeting Room 1Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 728 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 28 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Carolina Wren / Yellow Jasmine | 0 x 0 x 14 | 0 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Carolina Wren / Yellow JasmineRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 0 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 0 x 0 x 14 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Governors Boardroom | 26 x 16 x 12 | 416 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 12 | -- |
Close This Governors BoardroomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 416 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 16 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Carolina Wren - Meeting Room 2 | 26 x 28 x 12 | 728 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 37 | 37 | -- |
Close This Carolina Wren - Meeting Room 2Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 728 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 28 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Palmetto State Ballroom | 90 x 40 x 16 | 3600 | --/-- | -- | 200 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 280 | 225 | -- |
Close This Palmetto State BallroomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 3600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 90 x 40 x 16 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Hilton Columbia Center
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hilton Columbia Center have?
There are 222 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Hilton Columbia Center?
Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Hilton Columbia Center?
Breakfast is available in Ruth's Chris Steak House Monday- Friday 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
What parking is available at Hilton Columbia Center?
Self-parking is $16 per day in the city owned connecting garage. Valet parking is available for $24
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Is there a gym at Hilton Columbia Center?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Hilton Columbia Center?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our salt water pool is open year round from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Testimonials:
"You found me a great hotel (which I would never have thought of), they told me who to contact, they even offered to help us get an upgrade...and after our stay, they got in touch to ask me how everything went. A really easy and professional service and it made our rugby trip successful - thank you!" D.P. - London, United Kingdom
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