COURTYARD COLUMBIA DOWNTOWN AT USC, Columbia – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
630 Assembly Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
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Close to the University of South Carolina
Great
8.6
8.5
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient parking
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Downtown location
Professional service
"The outdoor fireplace and TV sitting area were lovely."
Maureen from United States
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"They had fresh baked cookies at the front desk all day which was a very nice touch."
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"Loved that is located downtown."
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Courtyard Columbia Downtown At Usc - Business-friendly hotel near Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Located in the heart of Downtown Columbia, Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC is a short walk from the University of South Carolina campus and Colonial Life Arena. The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with an outdoor fireplace, a fitness center, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The Bistro serves made-to-order breakfast, dinner, and Starbucks(R) coffee. A complimentary shuttle operates within a 3-mile radius. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The property has 2 meeting rooms and offers dry cleaning services.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wireless internet access in public areas
Gift shop/newsstand and a fireplace in the lobby
Kayaking opportunities nearby
Free area shuttle service within a 3-mile radius
Covered parking available
24-hour reception
Rooms
All guestrooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free Wi-Fi. Rooms include mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and air conditioning. Some rooms have a seating area and high ceilings. Partially open bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Accessible rooms include adjustable height hand-held shower wands and roll-in showers.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Complimentary toiletries and hair dryers
Wheelchair-accessible rooms available
AM/FM alarm clocks and carpeted floors
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic South Carolina State House gardens.
Taste the iconic BBQ at Musgrove Mill or Carolina's BBQ.
Visit the Columbia Museum of Art for a dose of culture.
Explore the vibrant Soda City Market on Saturday mornings.
Check out the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden for family fun.
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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.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free shuttle service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Courtyard Columbia Downtown At USC, dining takes center stage with The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect., a modern American eatery that invites guests to savor comforting favorites for breakfast and dinner. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect gathering space for travelers seeking relaxation and connection over delightful meals.
The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect.
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual gatherings and relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in made-to-order breakfast dishes that kickstart the day, followed by a selection of signature dinner items, salads, and appetizers. Grab n go items cater to guests on the move, while the atmosphere encourages leisurely meals with companions.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner, Monday to Sunday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Hotel Location
630 Assembly Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
Map view
630 Assembly Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
4.3
km
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
2.2
km
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2.2
km
Public Building
South Carolina State House
870 m
University
University of South Carolina
620 m
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
1.5
km
Stadium
Williams-Brice Stadium
2.5
km
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
880 m
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
960 m
Landmark
Capital City Stadium
1.1
km
Landmark
African American History Monument
1.0
km
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
680 m
Landmark
Mc Kissick Museums
770 m
Landmark
Cocky Statue
740 m
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
2.4
km
Theatre
Town Theatre
750 m
Park
Maxcy Gregg Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Adluh Flour Mill
910 m
Landmark
Sarge Frye Field
1.3
km
Landmark
Trinity Cathedral
900 m
Church
First Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
1.4
km
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
1.5
km
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
1.1
km
Landmark
Founders Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
1.9
km
Public Building
South Carolina Supreme Court
960 m
Landmark
Tunnel Vision Mural
1.9
km
Nearby
Carolina Coliseum
260 m
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
40 m
Restaurants
Moe's Southwest Grill
260 m
625 Main St
Yoghut
230 m
601 Main St
Shalimar Curry House
260 m
631 Main St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
520 m
650 Lincoln St
Wendy's
330 m
804 Assembly
Domino's Pizza
510 m
1124 Devine St
Cool Beans Coffee Co
660 m
1217 College St
Hibachi House
590 m
937 Main St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
650 m
1400 Greene St
Beezers Gourmet Sandwich Shop
770 m
919 Sumter St Ste B
Tios Tex-Mex Cantina
790 m
921 Sumter St underneath the Cornell Arm building
Explore Columbia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
25 minutes walking
The largest museum in South Carolina features art, history, and science exhibits, along with a digital theater.
EdVenture Children's Museum
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum with hands-on exhibits and programs designed to engage children in learning through play.
Columbia Museum of Art
19 minutes walking
Art museum featuring an impressive collection of European and American masterpieces, with rotating exhibits.
University of South Carolina
8 minutes walking
A historic university known for its beautiful campus, featuring gardens, statues, and architecture reflecting its rich history.
Riverbank Zoo and Garden
10 minutes drive
Enjoy a day at the zoo, home to over 2,000 animals and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park ideal for walking, jogging, and biking along the canal, featuring beautiful views and picnic areas.
Yoga on Main
10 minutes drive
A tranquil yoga studio where you can unwind with classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.
Finlay Park
25 minutes walking
A peaceful urban park with walking trails, a pond, and playgrounds, great for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Moe's Southwest Grill
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh, made-to-order burritos, tacos, and nachos with a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere.
Shalimar Curry House
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, offering flavorful curries and a range of vegetarian options.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
7 minutes walking
Relaxed spot offering healthy smoothies, wraps, and salads, perfect for a light meal or snack any time of day.
Wendy's
5 minutes walking
Fast-food chain serving burgers, fries, and salads, providing a quick and convenient dining option nearby.
Carolina Coliseum
4 minutes walking
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sporting events, and family shows, ideal for sports fans and music lovers.
Town Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring local productions and community events, great for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Colonial Life Arena
11 minutes walking
Venue for concerts and events with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting well-known artists and local performances.
The Congaree Vista
5 minutes driving
Gallery and dining district known for its nightlife, offering bars, live music venues, and art events throughout the year.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Columbia11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)23 min
·
15.0
km
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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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
190
Questions of the users
About Courtyard Columbia Downtown At Usc
Can you provide details about the parking options available at the hotel?
15 January 2024
An attached parking garage is available for guests, providing convenient access directly into the hotel. Parking passes will be given at the front desk for all vehicles parked in the lot.
Is it possible to walk to Colonial Life Arena from the hotel?
20 February 2024
The arena is located approximately a 1.2 kilometer walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible on foot.
Are there storage options for luggage after checking out, especially for a college visit?
10 March 2024
Guests can leave their bags at the hotel after checking out to facilitate visits or other activities before heading to the airport.
How far is the fairground from the hotel?
5 April 2024
The fairground is located just over 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool on the hotel premises?
12 May 2024
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing during warmer months.
Do all guest rooms come equipped with mini-fridges?
20 June 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with mini-refrigerators for added convenience.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
25 July 2024
Breakfast is not included; however, guests can purchase breakfast at an on-site bistro featuring a variety of options.
Are pets permitted at the hotel?
15 August 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel, with the exception of service animals.
Is Wi-Fi access provided for guests staying at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
30 October 2024
The Bistro offers a variety of breakfast and dinner choices, as well as specialty coffees from Starbucks(R).
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