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Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near University of South Carolina

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Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1000 Lady Street, Columbia, SC, 29201
  • Place, Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Colonial Life Arena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 368 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(90 reviews)
  • 268 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 519 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 492 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 368 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Columbia

Heart of Columbia.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Columbia hotel, you'll find South Carolina State House and Saint Peter's Catholic Church. University of South Carolina and Columbia Regional Visitors Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • South Carolina State House - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of South Carolina - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Colonial Life Arena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Koger Center for the Arts - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Columbia Station - 18 min walk
  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cola's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hickory Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Republic Biergarten & Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

3.5-star hotel near University of South Carolina
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 5 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1980 square feet (184 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Columbia hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 144 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 1980 sq ft of conference space
  • 184 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2022
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista offers 144 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Columbia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Cambria Hotel Columbia
Cambria Columbia The Vista
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Hotel
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Columbia
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Hotel Columbia

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista to the airport?

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is 7.1 mi (18-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 Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

As of Apr 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista on May 10, 2026 start from $138, including 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 Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista.

Does Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 8 and 15 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day, and valet parking for USD 20.00 per day.

Does Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista have a pool?

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista does not have a pool.

Does Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista have a restaurant?

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is home to Park & Lady, which features American cuisine.

Does Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista to downtown Columbia?

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista is 0.3 mi away from Columbia.

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 934 out of 1186 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 1186 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1186 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1186 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1186 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Natia, Lakeland

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, highly recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa, Daniel Island

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, especially the front desk manager Anna. The room was very clean. I did eat dinner once on property and the bartender Tania was very attentive and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kyoungshin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was super clean and the service was excellent. It is located in a great location. If I visit Columbia again, I will stay at this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misha

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice stay with me and my family
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Antwon

Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lakeshia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was super friendly and the room was one of the nicest I’ve stayed in!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was modern & clean. Quiet & safe. Staff very polite and helpful. Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, room was lovely, very clean. Comfortable bed. Enjoyed a great breakfast. Staff was nice and pleasant. I would definitely stay here again on my next visit to Columbia.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and location, staff was friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dewayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and modern. I had never heard of this brand but I will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.. I will be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Otto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Staff, location and room size were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025