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Graduate Columbia, S.C.

4-star property
1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC 1-855-201-7819
4.7 out of 5
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"We love staying at The Graduate! Rooms are big & very clean. Right on USC campus. " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 20 Aug 2023

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Hotel Description

4-star Art Deco hotel near University of South Carolina

Central Columbia getaway

Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Columbia hotel, you'll find Town Theatre and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. McKissick Museum and African American History Monument are also within half a mile (1 km).

Business services

This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and free Internet in public areas. Self parking, a terrace, and a snack bar/deli are also offered.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate King)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$119* Per night/room Oct 26 - Oct 27

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Graduate King Suite Balcony)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Graduate Queen Queen - Accessible)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Graduate King Suite - Accessible)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate King Suite)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed (Graduate Junior King Suite)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Graduate Columbia, S.C. ratings based on 22 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.7 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Graduate Columbia, S.C.

Everyone (13) Couples (2) Family (7)
5 out of 5
We love staying at The Graduate! Rooms are big & very clean. Right on USC campus.

Posted by on Aug 20, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 20, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you for your wonderful review! We hope to see you again soon, Gina.

5 out of 5
This was my first time staying at the Graduate Hotel. The hotel has an eclectic style that I liked. The staff was friendly and welcoming. I will moving forward look for this chain of hotels when I travel.

Posted by on Jul 9, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jul 10, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you so much Bonnie! We are thrilled that you loved the vibe of our property and enjoyed your visit. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back again!

5 out of 5
Nice place

Posted by , from Myrtle Beach on May 27, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 28, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you for sharing your wonderful review with us!

4 out of 5
Unique and beautiful property.

Posted by on Mar 31, 2023

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Apr 3, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you Pam!

5 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 11, 2023

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Apr 7, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you for sharing your wonderful review with us!

4 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 5, 2023

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Apr 7, 2023 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you for sharing your wonderful review with us!

5 out of 5

Posted by on Jan 10, 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Dec 31, 2022

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5 out of 5
Everything great

Posted by on Dec 24, 2022

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Dec 25, 2022 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you for sharing your wonderful review with us!

5 out of 5
Excellent king corner room with extra large balcony. Sweet!

Posted by , from Cumming on Nov 30, 2022

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Dec 2, 2022 by Graduate Columbia Team

Thank you Kenneth for sharing your feedback with us.

About the Graduate Columbia, S.C.

Location 1619 Pendleton Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Property Features

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Event space at this hotel measures 2200 square feet (204 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Graduate Columbia, S.C.. Parking is available for a fee. This Art Deco Columbia hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 119 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2200 sq ft of conference space
  • 204 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1910
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Columbia Station (2.3 km / 1.4 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Graduate Columbia, S.C. offers 119 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Columbia hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Trophy Room - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Accessible bathroom (in select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (in select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • In-room accessibility (in select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 2 AM

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

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, and a smoke detector

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, Carte Blanche, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Car recommended
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 18
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free
  • Number of children who can stay free - 4

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.10 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Additional inclusions
  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 5–15 for adults, and USD 5–15 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per 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.

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You should know

  • Up to 4 children 18 years old and younger 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.