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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of South Carolina in Columbia

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

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400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201
  • Place, South Carolina State Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, EdVenture Children's Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Columbia

Downtown Columbia stay.With a stay at this Downtown Columbia hotel, you'll be steps from EdVenture Children's Museum and South Carolina State Museum. Three Rivers Greenway and Trustus Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • South Carolina State Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • EdVenture Children's Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of South Carolina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 11 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bierkeller Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tsunami Sushi Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Columbia Craft Brewing Company - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Hotel near University of South Carolina in Columbia
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is served daily. For a fee, parking is available.
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 12 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Policies

Special check-in instructions

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Weight limit: 75 lbs per pet
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 12 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 405 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kevin

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, new hotel. Love the hard wood floors in the rooms. Downstairs has a lot of amenities. Staff was very nice and willing to help meet your needs. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Danielle

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ridiculous to pay for PARKING
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAZARO M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anoop

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Very well maintained property. Staff is very professional and courteous. Breakfast was very good. Would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights to help my son move from Michigan to South Carolina to attend Allen University! I would’ve given this Hotel 5 stars… BUT….parking is terrible! More parking space is definitely needed!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, Auburn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They have a on prem, dedicated parking lot (NOT garage) yet you still have to pay for parking daily. Really my only complaint.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krista

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah, Fleming Island

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not like having to pay for parking through third party, very inconvenient! Breakfast was delicious! Probably would not stay again because of parking use!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just checked in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

We had a great stay here. Everyone was very friendly, the room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was great. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

ALEXANDER

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is clean and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

athena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lilly at the front desk is the best!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aneesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definitely would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located. Breakfast was excellent! Staff was very pleasant, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabella, Auburn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025