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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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Terrace/patio
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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400 Gervais Street, Building 2, Columbia, SC, 29201
  • Place, South Carolina State Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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Room

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 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)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Columbia

Downtown Columbia stay.With a stay at this Downtown Columbia hotel, you'll be steps from South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum and EdVenture Children's Museum. South Carolina State Museum and Three Rivers Greenway 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 - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of South Carolina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Colonial Life Arena - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Bierkeller Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hickory Tavern - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown to the airport?

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is 6.5 mi (16-min drive) away from the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown on Jun 28, 2026 start from CA $135, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown.

Does Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown offer free breakfast?

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown offers free breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

Is there free parking at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 12 per day.

Does Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown have a pool?

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown does not have a pool.

Does Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown to downtown Columbia?

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown is 0.8 mi away from Columbia.

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 683 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 683 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 683 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 683 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 683 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tearny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly, the room and bathroom were clean! Breakfast was superb!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Nice room, great fitness facility, very good breakfast, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phalen Avery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in downtown Columbia! Convenient parking and nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
In one word the stay was outstanding! Customer service , professionalism, location, all of the above. Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Very good service and nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher Joseph Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Room was spotless, great amenities and the staff were all co
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, great breakfast and super friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nakeeta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was clean, friendly staff, and breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk personnel were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really nice. Wednesday's happy hr was great and food was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and breakfast. Very friendly staff. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anais

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and there was also a large selection for breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous. There was plenty to do within walking distance and nice perks staying at the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, clean and comfortable room and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Qian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff and very good free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and amazing breakfast, especially the grits!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was amazing, rooms were clean. Breakfast wonderful! Restaurant could use an updated menu.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was very courteous!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terreka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, wonderful staff,great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff at front desk and bar.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, super nice and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaRheta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and breakfast was amazing. Great little spot.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025