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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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A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
Snack bar
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Lobby

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, EdVenture Children's Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of South Carolina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe with a mirror.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 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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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe with a mirror.

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
(69 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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 neighborhood

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 - 0.1 miles
  • EdVenture Children's Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of South Carolina - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Colonial Life Arena - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

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
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬17 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)
Guest accommodations at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown feature microwaves.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

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

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Phone

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 Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown on Jul 26, 2026 start from $109, 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 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. 601 out of 772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 772 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

Bianca

The breakfast menu was fresh and the hotel was absolutely amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, excellent breakfast, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tekeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The buffet breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and bathroom, staff friendly, breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was the best complimentary hotel breakfast I have had.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nabin

Everything was great enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet had great options and the food was fresh and delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juaquita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great and so was the staff. Food was great as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice new hotel. It was very clean, staff is friendly. Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely polite and helpful. Very nice hotel, with great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Clean rooms and amenities. Nice and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danitzca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms was very clean front desk Tiffany was very pleasant when helping me check in in the breakfast accommodation was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations. Best free breakfast ever.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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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8/10 Good

Domonique

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The breakfast was quite diverse. Clean and reasonable buy it was still hotel breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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

Chris

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

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stop over! You can walk over the bridge to Black Rooster, a wonderful spot!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mindi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet is fantastic. Clean hotel but they do charge for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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

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

nakeeta

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