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Jim & Mary's

Jim & Mary's
Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great stay for a football weekend!"
United States
Pierce C.
The price is AED 529
AED 1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Jim & Mary's

Garden 1BR Cottage off Devine St in Historic Columbia home

Garden 1BR Cottage off Devine St in Historic Columbia home
Downtown Columbia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. Will be back!"
United States
Ali L.
The price is AED 661
AED 1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Garden 1BR Cottage off Devine St in Historic Columbia home
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Columbia?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Columbia is likely first on your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the well-known zoo and acclaimed theater scene while you're here. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
How many historical hotels will I find in Columbia?
In Columbia, you'll find 612 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Columbia?
Columbia is notable for landmarks like South Carolina State House, Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens, and Williams Brice Stadium. Known for its theaters, cultural venues include Columbia Museum of Art, Township Auditorium, and Koger Center for the Arts. Fort Jackson is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Columbia?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Columbia typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Columbia have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Columbia, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.