What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in University Hill?

One of the perks of staying at a motel in or close to University Hill is affordable rates. This means more cash in your pocket for sightseeing tours. Often set near highways and airport terminals, and with plenty of parking, this style of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to sleep in. You'll also typically have access to amenities like business facilities and a fitness center.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in University Hill?

Take advantage of the free breakfast at Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown . This 3-star choice in or near University Hill also comes with a swimming pool and a firepit. Alternatively, jump-start your day with snacks and a tea or juice at Hotel Trundle . As well as the complimentary breakfast, there are lots of handy amenities here too.

Do any 3-star hotels in University Hill have a pool?

Dive into chill mode during your Columbia escape at Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown or Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC . Both these 3-star stays in or around University Hill come with a swimming pool. An ideal time for a refreshing dip is during the summer months of June, July and August. You can expect the warmest temperatures in July when they average from 23ºC at night to 33ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in University Hill have an on-site restaurant?

Convenience is on the menu at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC , a top 3-star property with an on-site restaurant around University Hill. It also features a swimming pool and a firepit. Or try the delicious food at Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown . Amenities here include a firepit and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in University Hill have WiFi?

If you want to keep up with emails or social media while you're on the move, look into our 3-star hotels in or near University Hill. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown and Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC are popular picks where you can sign up to the WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in University Hill have parking?

Skip the inconvenience of circling the streets for parking spots in or near University Hill when you stay at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, SC . Or check in to Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown , another 3-star pick where you'll be able to park your wheels. When you're ready to do some exploring away from University Hill, top up the tank and check out Lake Marion. Lake Greenwood is another good day-trip idea.

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a large window.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Columbia

Brenda

AED 351 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.

2. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

Columbia

Sunta

AED 332 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

3. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia

Michale

AED 640 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window providing natural light.

4. Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

Columbia

Gloria

AED 321 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A panoramic mosaic mural of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

Columbia

maria

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

6. Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

Irmo

Anihya

AED 341 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Dec - 6 Dec

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Downtown Columbia

Thomas

AED 451 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a wooden bench, and a modern design.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison

Columbia

Derek

AED 329 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a reception desk, and a ceiling light fixture.

9. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Columbia Lexington

Lexington

TERESA

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and an American flag.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia

Shantell

AED 406 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison

Columbia

RICK

AED 346 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

Columbia

Brenda

AED 460 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance area.

13. Hilton Columbia Center

Downtown Columbia

Thomas

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a cushioned bench, and a framed painting on the wall.

14. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Downtown Columbia

Cherrelle

AED 451 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG

Blythewood

Ronnie

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a gray sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

Columbia

Karla

AED 385 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia

Tahara

AED 416 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

18. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia

Christopher L.

AED 572 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A building with ornate architectural details, including a prominent archway and decorative columns.

19. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia

Lawrence

AED 457 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, brick walls, and a view of the cityscape.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

West Columbia

SHERI

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

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AED 449

AED 503 total

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

6. Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

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8. Quality Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison

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10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

11. Towneplace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison

12. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

13. Hilton Columbia Center

14. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

17. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

18. Marriott Columbia

19. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

20. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

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4. Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson

5. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson

6. Hyatt Place Columbia/Harbison

7. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

8. Quality Inn & Suites Columbia Harbison

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10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

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13. Hilton Columbia Center

14. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Blythewood by IHG

16. Holiday Inn & Suites Columbia NE - Ft Jackson Area by IHG

17. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

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19. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

20. Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Airport

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