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A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor exercise equipment.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 1.1 km from McKissick Museum

Theresa

AED 579

AED 648 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 1.3 km from McKissick Museum

Jeanne

AED 467

AED 523 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, yellow and red cushions, a glass coffee table, and a large mural of a cityscape.

A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.

3. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1.5 km from McKissick Museum

Robert

AED 465

AED 530 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A modern bar area with a sign reading "TOAST ORDER HERE," bar stools, a counter with a laptop, and a display of liquor bottles.

A modern hotel entrance with a green sign, outdoor seating, and planters.

4. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from McKissick Museum

Desiree

AED 422

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple windows.

A bar area with multiple stools, a marble countertop, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A hotel room with a large TV, a glass desk, a sofa, and a view of a building through the window.

A modern living room with a dining table, blue chairs, a chandelier, a brick accent wall, and a television.

5. Hilton Columbia Center

The Vista, 1.1 km from McKissick Museum

ryan

AED 569

AED 638 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern building with large glass windows and a brick facade.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

The Vista, 1.6 km from McKissick Museum

Karla

AED 422

AED 536 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

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

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 2.3 km from McKissick Museum

Tameka

AED 344

AED 385 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

8. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from McKissick Museum

Charles

AED 404

AED 453 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and benches.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including round tables and chairs, and a large central pillar.

An outdoor seating area with white sofas, red umbrellas, and a fire feature.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window offering a view.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 1 km from McKissick Museum

david

AED 454

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of stone and concrete facades, large windows, and a parking area with yellow curbs and red bollards.

A reception desk with a black counter, a glass partition, and a view of the city through the glass. There are chairs, a small plant, and a bulletin board with notices.

10. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from McKissick Museum

AED 235

AED 263 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large screen wall.

A snack and beverage kiosk with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks, a chalkboard with writing, and a large circular sign with the word 'TREATS'.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Palmetto State" sign, a wooden accent wall, a minibar, and a digital kiosk.

A modern kitchen area with a long counter, various food items, and a chalkboard with food-related drawings.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

13.8 km from McKissick Museum

Jean

AED 436

AED 484 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar, and colorful wall art.

A modern hotel with a sign reading "Best Western PLUS". It features a multi-story structure with large windows and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a coffee maker, a microwave, a mini fridge, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

12. Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

19.5 km from McKissick Museum

Julie

AED 413

AED 459 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A large bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor seating area with a brick fire pit, green cushioned sofas, and wicker tables.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northwest/Harbison

17.3 km from McKissick Museum

AED 371

AED 415 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST".

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, hanging chairs, and a table with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

14. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

5 km from McKissick Museum

Kim

AED 358

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative plants.

A snack bar with shelves stocked with various snacks and a freezer with frozen food items.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

An outdoor patio area with round tables and metal chairs, surrounded by trees and a decorative fence.

15. Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road

19.3 km from McKissick Museum

Charlotte

AED 503

AED 564 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a circular fire pit, and umbrellas.

A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers and a mug.

A hotel with outdoor pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

16. TownePlace Suites Columbia West/Lexington

8.7 km from McKissick Museum

AED 459

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building at night with a well-lit facade and a clear sign.

A modern dining area with a buffet, seating, and a view of trees.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and a blue sofa.

A fitness center with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight bench.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG

19.4 km from McKissick Museum

Roy

AED 448

AED 502 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern bistro with a wooden counter, a menu board, and a refrigerated display.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a view of trees.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs, and a covered section with a wooden ceiling.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce

6.9 km from McKissick Museum

AED 434

AED 482 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and lamp, and two large landscape paintings on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large cityscape mural, and a door leading to a parking area.

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

11.5 km from McKissick Museum

Olujimi

AED 318

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a large TV screen.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, a white door, and two grey chairs.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a television, a bed, and a small table.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

13.5 km from McKissick Museum

Carlee

AED 558

AED 625 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to McKissick Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 212 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista	9.4 Exceptional 1,262 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 892 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG	8.8 Excellent 825 reviews	View
Hilton Columbia Center	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top McKissick Museum Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great new facility!"

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean, bed super comfortable, nice view of the city."

Hilton Columbia Center

8/10 Good

"Hilton is a great location to downtown and the university. Hotel is clean even during some construction. My only issues were the lack of signage when exiting the elevator onto your floor. Also our check in person did not explain the self parking very well."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay, staff behind the counter had a attitude but overall it was comfortable"

The Landing at Wheat St.| 2Br in the heart of USC

10/10 Excellent

"Great property!! I loved it and the location was perfect!!"

Large 3000 sqft Home near USC/Downtown/Tennis

10/10 Excellent

"Juri was amazing! House was perfect for what it was needed for. Highly recommend!!"

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a well-lit street.

University of South Carolina

9.0/10 (2,467 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Columbia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

South Carolina State House

8.6/10 (597 reviews)

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.

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Carolina Coliseum

9.4/10 (23 reviews)

Catch an event at Carolina Coliseum during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Koger Center for the Arts

8.2/10 (134 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Koger Center for the Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Town Theatre

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Town Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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African American History Monument

You can find out about the history of Columbia when you stop by African American History Monument. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

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Colonial Life Arena

8.8/10 (1,029 reviews)

Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around McKissick Museum?

McKissick Museum is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 74 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near McKissick Museum?

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from McKissick Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC and The Lantern Hotel Columbia.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to McKissick Museum?

Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from McKissick Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near McKissick Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near McKissick Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near McKissick Museum?

For more information about updating your stay near McKissick Museum or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near McKissick Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina State Museum, and South Carolina Military Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church, and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens. You can check out the local talent at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium, and Town Theatre.

How can I get to McKissick Museum?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Columbia Station. There may not be many public transit options to choose from near by McKissick Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for McKissick Museum hotels

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

2. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

3. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

4. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

5. Hilton Columbia Center

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

8. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

10. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

12. Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northwest/Harbison

14. Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

15. Hampton Inn Columbia I-20-Clemson Road

16. TownePlace Suites Columbia West/Lexington

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-20 @ Clemson Rd by IHG

18. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Cayce

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

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Columbia Northeast/Fort Jackson Area

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Top McKissick Museum Hotel Reviews

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Hilton Columbia Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Landing at Wheat St.| 2Br in the heart of USC

Large 3000 sqft Home near USC/Downtown/Tennis

Other attractions near McKissick Museum

University of South Carolina

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

South Carolina State House

Carolina Coliseum

Koger Center for the Arts

Town Theatre

African American History Monument

Colonial Life Arena

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