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Popular places to visit
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Find out about the history of Columbia when you spend time at South Carolina State House. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Randolph Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Randolph Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Columbia. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.
Imara Woman
Learn about the local history of Columbia with a stop at Imara Woman. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
NOMA Bark Park
After visiting NOMA Bark Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Eau Claire Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
No problems
Reviewed on 31 October 2025
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
The hotel was fantastic. It’s in a bit of a sketchy neighborhood.
Reviewed on 26 October 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia NE/Fort Jackson
It was great Good service
Reviewed on 31 October 2025
Sleep Inn Columbia
Staff was very friendly and helped is get jointed rooms as we celebrated a birthday. Rooms were very clean and comfortably to sleep in. Only thing I see which had more variety on the breakfast menu. It wasn't much but it was good. Just need more choices then to wait long line for the waffle maker. ...
Reviewed on 26 October 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
Room was very clean and bed extremely comfortable
Reviewed on 2 November 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Fort Jackson
Stay was nice the staff was great good clean room for the price
Reviewed on 1 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Eau Claire
Earlewood
Travelers like the parks in Earlewood, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Colonial Heights
While Colonial Heights isn't home to many top sights, Segra Park and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arsenal Hill
Unique features of Arsenal Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Governor's Mansion or Matthew J. Perry, Jr. U.S. Courthouse while you're exploring the area.
St. Andrews
Travelers come to St. Andrews for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Harbison State Forest and BTM Dutch Square Cinema 14 while you're in town.
Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.
The Vista
The Vista is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colonial Life Arena or Koger Center for the Arts.
Eau Claire, SC
- Places of interest
- Eau Claire Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Columbia neighborhoods
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- Earlewood Park
- Fort Jackson
- University of South Carolina
- Lake Murray
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Colonial Life Arena
- Congaree National Park
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- South Carolina State Fairgrounds
- Township Auditorium
- Benedict College
- Village at Sandhill Mall
- Columbiana Centre
- Hilton Field
- Allen University
- South Carolina State House
- South Carolina State Museum
- EdVenture Children's Museum
- Palmetto Health Richland Hospital
- West Columbia Riverwalk
- William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Koger Center for the Arts
- Polo Road Ball Park
- Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
- Dreher Island State Park
- South Carolina State Farmers Market
- Sesquicentennial State Park
