- Experience Columbia SC
Welcome to the Unexpected, Urban South
In the heart of South Carolina, tradition and tomorrow pair perfectly in Columbia. It’s a modern city where stately buildings buzz with new businesses, and centuries-old sites give rise to fresh perspectives.
Nothing compares with the real connections, ideas and engagement of gathering face to face. Rest assured our hotels, restaurants and facilities are preparing to safely welcome you back. But for now, set your sights on the possibilities of what lies ahead when you plan a meeting in Columbia SC.
It’s got all the gracious charm you’d expect from a Southern destination – nothing saccharine, just good old-fashioned kindness. As home to both the state’s capital and its largest university, it’s a vibrant city and creative hub that’s bursting with big ideas, forward thinkers and modern attitudes. With dynamite shopping, food and tons to see and do year round, it’s the real Southern hot spot.
With evidence of renewal everywhere, Columbia SC will leave you looking forward to what’s next.
Anläggningsinformation
Hotell149
Kongresscenter142 500 kv. fot
Gästrum11 663
Gästrum på ett hotell300
Anläggning för specialevenemang32
Genomsnittligt rumspris129,00 US$
Beläggningsgrad68%
Restauranger450
Daglig matkostnad75,00 US$
Skattesats7%
AnläggningstypCVB (kongress- och mötesbyrå)
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Avstånd från flygplats
8 mi från Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Distance from Columbia Metropolitan Airport airport 8 mi
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Lokala sevärdheter
Five Points
Affärsdistrikt
An influx of college students, professionals, and hipsters keeps Five Points buzzing by day and by night. Columbia’s original village neighborhood gets its affable character from a cluster of mom-and-pop coffee shops, boutiques, bars, and restaurants.
Columbia, SC, US 29205
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Main Street
Affärsdistrikt
Don’t let the SC State House fool you. Main Street means more than business in this capital city. Whether you’re looking for art, indie films, special events, or a quiet escape, the renaissance of this district lives up to the hype.
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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The Vista
Affärsdistrikt
Take a district once marked by textile mills and rail lines, pour in an array of art galleries, patio dining, and shopping and you’ve got The Vista. It’s a collision of old and new that brims with vibrancy no matter what day of the week.
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Three Rivers Greenway
Park
Here you'll find where city and nature meet. The Three Rivers Greenway is a beautiful series of riverfront pathways – where the Broad, Saluda, and Congaree Rivers meet. It includes lighted trails and boardwalks, outdoor amphitheaters, restrooms and breathtaking views of the Columbia skyline in a dog friendly and ADA accessible environment. This linear path is currently 9 1/2 miles, with plans of growth on the horizon.
121 Alexander Road
West Columbia, SC, US 29169
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Park
One of the top ten zoos in the nation, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is home to more than 2,000 animals and one of the nation's most inspiring botanical gardens. Meander through the park to interact with the giraffes, feed the penguins, and peek at the tigers. Or, cool off with your kids at Waterfall Junction. If adventure is more your thing, take a chance at the zip line or ropes course.
500 Wildlife Parkway
Columbia, SC, US 29210
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EdVenture
Museum
The South's largest children's museum is the home of Eddie, the world's largest child, along with 300 exhibits to inspire children to experience the joy of learning. Where else but EdVenture can children talk to a skeleton, drive a real fire truck, anchor the news or visit another country?
211 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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South Carolina State Museum
Museum
The South Carolina State Museum, the largest and most comprehensive museum in the state, is located along the banks of the Congaree River in downtown Columbia, SC. Boasting four floors of permanent and changing exhibits, a digital dome planetarium, 4D interactive theater and an observatory, this museum appeals to all ages and interests.
301 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Columbia Museum of Art
Museum
Founded in 1950, the Columbia Museum of Art opened its new building on Main Street in 1988 by transforming an urban department store into a sleek and airy, light-filled space with 25+ galleries. The museum boasts an eclectic collection and national exhibits that travel through the museum every few months. If you're here during a special event, you'll catch a fair amount of Columbia locals on Boyd Plaza eating, drinking, and mingling the night away.
1515 Main Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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South Carolina State House
Historiska landmärken
The South Carolina State House and grounds are home to historic monuments, flowers, plaques, and the iconic state house steps, all showcasing the history of South Carolina. Take a guided tour inside the building during certain hours to learn more about Columbia's past.
You can also meander through the historic building or the grounds on your own accord with the help of a State House brochure. Be sure to look out for the bronze stars on the outside of the building that mark where Sherman's cannons hit during the Civil War.
1100 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Historic Columbia
Historiska landmärken
Historic Columbia’s historic house museum tours offer a peek into the past. Tour the Robert Mills House & Gardens, Hampton-Preston Mansion, Mann-Simons Site or Woodrow Wilson Family Home to learn more about Columbia's history.
1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Congaree National Park
Park
The only national park in South Carolina, Congaree National Park offers more things to do than there are hours to do them. Think canoeing, hiking, fishing, and camping-- just to name a few. Especially awe-inspiring are the synchronized fireflies that make their debut mid-May to mid-June.
100 National Park Road
Hopkins, SC, US 29061
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Lake Murray
Rekreation
Whether you enjoy canoeing through calm waters, navigating your sails through cutting winds, water skiing and tubing behind a speed boat, or leisurely cruising in your fishing boat, Lake Murray is the place for you. With a vast area of water covering 650 miles of shore line, there's room for activities of all kinds.
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University of South Carolina
Universitet
Chartered in 1801 as South Carolina College, the University has grown from one building on the historic Horseshoe to over 155 facilities on more than 358 acres. The University of South Carolina offers more than 350 undergraduate and graduate courses of study. Programs range from liberal arts and sciences to business, law, medicine and other professional studies. The serene horseshoe is the perfect place to take a stroll and take in Columbia's sunny weather.
911 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Kongresscenter
Centrally located in Columbia, the Convention Center is in the middle of an exciting urban scene that includes open-air cafes, deluxe accommodations, live music, exciting sports venues and concert tours. Sitting just minutes away from a major airport and three interstates, getting there is easy.
Built in 2004, our downtown convention center is a modern and architecturally significant complex that's played host to some of the best special events in the Southeast. The center is an impressive 142,500 square foot meeting/exhibit facility that boasts a 17,135 square foot ballroom, 15,145 square feet of meeting space and a 24,700 square foot exhibit hall.
1101 Lincoln Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Koger Center for the Arts
Teater
The Koger Center for the Arts is USC’s and Columbia’s performing arts center. The Koger Center seats over 2,400 guests, and also has two meeting rooms available. It is home to several local arts groups, including regionally-known Columbia City Ballet.
1051 Greene Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Township Auditorium
Teater
Centrally located downtown, the Township Auditorium is a 3,099 seat auditorium/arena. The auditorium hosts plays, concerts, and comedy shows throughout the year-- just to name a few.
1703 Taylor Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Flygplats
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is located six miles southwest of Columbia’s central business district and is also conveniently located near interstate highways, which are centered in Columbia. These highways include I-20, I-26, I-77 and nearby I-95.
Major airlines serving the airport include American Eagle, Delta, United, and US Airways. Nonstop destinations from Columbia include Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington Dulles and Washington National.
3000 Aviation Way
West Columbia, SC, US 29170
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Colonial Life Arena
Teater
The Colonial Life Arena is the largest arena in the state of South Carolina with 18,000 seats, and the tenth largest on-campus basketball facility in the nation. Located on the beautiful University of South Carolina campus, this one-of-a-kind facility features 41 suites, four Entertainment Suites, and the Frank McGuire Club, a full-service hospitality room that has a capacity of 300.
The state-of-the-art facility also features plush seating, a technologically advanced sound system, a four-sided video scoreboard, and a one-of-a-kind selection of unique concession foods that will delight fans of all ages.
801 Lincoln Street
Columbia, SC, US 29201
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Columbia Metropolitan Convention CenterSouth Carolina's only downtown Convention Center offers beautiful modern meeting space featuring up to 18 breakouts, a 23,700 sq. ft. column free Exhibit Hall and 16,700 sq. ft Ballroom, just steps from more than 80 bars, restaurants, and hotels.
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