Could you please share the pet policy, including any associated fees?
20 January 2024
The fee for bringing a pet is $75.
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GRADUATE BY HILTON COLUMBIA SC, Columbia – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1619 Pendleton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
- Steps from the South Carolina State House
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"Rooms are decorated in such a unique, fun way."
Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc - Boutique hotel with bourbon bar near University of South Carolina
Located in downtown Columbia, a 0.5 km walk from the University of South Carolina and 20 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The hotel features Cabin 82 café serving light bites and live blues, and Trophy Room restaurant with regional dishes. Guests can access Poindexter Coffee for locally-made pastries. The property is within walking distance of Mc Kissick Museums and First Baptist Church. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
Additional perks of the hotel
Saloon 16 bar, created in partnership with Peyton Manning
Home Team BBQ serving Carolina BBQ
On-site café Poindexter Coffee with locally-made pastries
Live blues performances at Cabin 82
200 bourbons and whiskies available at the bar
Rooms
The hotel offers quadruple rooms with two beds, double rooms with one bed, and spacious suites. All rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, heating, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select suites feature a hot tub and a seating area.
Other conveniences
Free local telephone calls
Ironing facilities in rooms
Shower with free toiletries
Terrace and garden furniture in select rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Riverbanks Zoo & Garden at sunset.
- Savor a pimento cheese sandwich at Soda City Market on Saturdays.
- Explore the SC State Museum for a dive into local history and art.
- Visit the historic Vista district for unique shops and vibrant murals.
- Try a slice of iconic blueberry pie at the local favorite, Duke's.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Graduate King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Graduate King Suite Balcony
2 persons
63 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Service dogs allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Postal service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Shower
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Free local telephone calls
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Graduate By Hilton Columbia SC, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that cater to all tastes throughout the day. From the casual elegance of American cuisine at Trophy Room to a relaxed coffee experience at Poindexter, each venue ensures a unique and comforting culinary experience.
Trophy Room
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor classics such as Prime Certified Angus Beef steaks and slow-smoked Nebraska BBQ. The extensive selection of over 200 bourbons and whiskies adds a unique touch to each meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Poindexter Coffee
Cafe
Ambiance
A cozy lobby-level cafe with a comfortable setting for both travelers and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of café favorites, including lattes and breakfast sandwiches, it serves as the perfect spot for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours may vary.
Hotel Location
1619 Pendleton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
Map view
1619 Pendleton Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
City landmarks
University
University of South Carolina
780 m
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1.1
km
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.2
km
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
1.5
km
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
1.5
km
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2.1
km
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2.1
km
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1.3
km
Landmark
African American History Monument
640 m
Historic Site
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
830 m
Church
First Baptist Church
840 m
Landmark
Hootie and the Blowfish Monument
910 m
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
1.0
km
Landmark
Cocky Statue
680 m
Park
Maxcy Gregg Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
1.3
km
Landmark
Tunnel Vision Mural
920 m
Stadium
Williams-Brice Stadium
3.1
km
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
1.2
km
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
700 m
Landmark
Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Five Points
830 m
Landmark
Adluh Flour Mill
1.3
km
Landmark
Congaree Vista
980 m
Landmark
War Dog Memorial
1.7
km
Park
Finlay Park
2.4
km
Church
First Presbyterian Church
610 m
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1.5
km
Nearby
816 Bull St College of Arts and Sciences
Mc Kissick Museums
580 m
1015 Sumter St
Wade Hampton Statue
590 m
Restaurants
The Top Of Carolina
440 m
900 Barnwell St
McCutchen House
670 m
University of South Carolina 902 Sumter St.
Mr Friendly's New Southern
910 m
2001 Greene St Ste A
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
840 m
900 Main Street
Green Olive
760 m
922 Main St
Bourbon
1.0
km
1214 Main St
Harambe Ethiopian Restaurant
1.2
km
2006 Senate St
Gourmet Shop Cafe
1.1
km
724 Saluda Ave
Market On Main
660 m
1320 Main St Suite 150
Cola's Restaurant
1.2
km
1215 Assembly Street
Explore Columbia
Local Highlights
University of South Carolina
10 minutes' walk
Home to beautiful gardens and historic buildings, this campus offers guided tours and vibrant student life.
South Carolina State House
14 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, the State House features guided tours and striking artwork, showcasing South Carolina's history.
Columbia Museum of Art
18 minutes' walk
This museum features an impressive collection of European and American art, and hosts regular educational programs.
Wade Hampton Statue
8 minutes' walk
A historical monument set in a picturesque park, ideal for a leisurely stroll and learning about South Carolina's past.
The Top Of Carolina
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy breathtaking views with Southern cuisine in a casual setting. Reservations recommended for dining during peak hours.
Mr Friendly's New Southern
11 minutes' walk
Comfy Southern eatery with farm-to-table ingredients, offering vegetarian options. Notable for its warm ambiance and craft cocktails.
Hunter-Gatherer Brewery & Alehouse
11 minutes' walk
A laid-back brewery specializing in locally brewed ales and a rotation of unique comfort food, ideal for casual outings.
Colonial Life Arena
18 minutes' walk
Catch live concerts, sporting events, and shows in this large arena known for its lively atmosphere and diverse events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Inn At Usc Hotel Columbia/USC Wyndham Garden
Questions of the users
About Graduate By Hilton Columbia Sc
Is there any transportation available to Colonial Life Arena?
15 February 2024
There is shuttle service provided to Colonial Life Arena.
What are the parking options at the hotel? Is it complimentary?
3 March 2024
Parking on-site costs $10 per day.
Are cats allowed at the hotel, and what are the fees and policies regarding pets?
10 April 2024
Cats are welcome, and there is a $25 per day cleaning fee for pets.
What breakfast items can guests expect during their stay?
25 May 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 6-10 AM, featuring sandwiches, burritos, parfaits, smoothie bowls, and oats.
How far is the property from the University of South Carolina?
30 June 2024
The hotel is located directly on campus.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in at the hotel?
15 July 2024
The minimum age required for check-in is 21.
Does the parking area include EV charging stations?
1 August 2024
Yes, there is an EV car charger available in the parking garage next to the hotel.
How accessible is the parking lot from the hotel lobby?
5 September 2024
The parking lot and garage are located just steps away from the hotel lobby.
What are some recommendations for transportation options to reach the hotel from the airport?
10 October 2024
Using Uber is suggested as it is the most cost-effective way to reach the hotel from CAE Airport.
Is an airport shuttle service available for guests?
25 November 2024
There is no airport shuttle; Uber or Lyft are recommended for transportation.
What is the parking situation for larger vehicles such as campers?
15 December 2024
Limited flat level parking is available, along with a designated bus parking area.
Are hairdryers and mini-fridges provided in the rooms?
1 January 2025
Yes, all rooms come equipped with a hairdryer and a mini fridge.
Is there sufficient space for parking a truck and a small trailer?
12 February 2025
There is ample room in the flat level parking lot for a truck and a small trailer.
Is it possible to have an early check-in if we arrive before the regular time?
20 March 2025
Early check-in can be accommodated based on availability.
Are there any dining options or restaurants on-site?
8 April 2025
The hotel's restaurant and bar is named Trophy Room, and it is a short, 15-minute walk to 5 Points and downtown.Next best alternative
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