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1200 Pickens Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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Close to the University of South Carolina
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Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown - Business District Hotel with Indoor Pool and Full-Service Restaurant

Located in Columbia's business and financial district, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown features a full-service restaurant, indoor pool, and 24-hour fitness center. This 3-star Columbia hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with 40-inch HDTVs, coffee makers, and free WiFi. Guest accommodations include standard rooms and spacious suites with separate living areas. The Garden Bar and Grill serves buffet and à la carte breakfast options, along with all-day dining and evening room service. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center, in-house catering services, and A/V equipment. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers dry cleaning services. Hilton Garden is positioned within 0.5 miles of the Columbia Museum of Art, University of South Carolina, and African American History Monument. The South Carolina State Museum lies 1 mile away, while Williams Brice Stadium is a 2.9-mile drive from the property.

Pros

Within 5 miles of Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens and Edventure Children's Museum

Blocks away from South Carolina State House views on Gervais Street

Complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property

Wedding services and lobby fireplace available

Cons

Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 12.5 miles away

Full cleaning service provided every fourth night

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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Discover delightful dining at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown, featuring warm ambiance and American cuisine that captures the essence of local flavors. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and intimate dinners in a modern setting, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown Restaurant photo

The Garden Grille

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a buffet and à la carte breakfast each morning, and savor a satisfying dinner selection featuring local specialties. The full bar invites guests to unwind with expertly crafted beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner: Daily from 17:00 to 22:00.

Location

1200 Pickens Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
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1200 Pickens Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201
Nearby
Church
First Presbyterian Church
600 m
Restaurants
Lunch Box
740 m
1305 Lady St
Cook-Out
850 m
1109 Harden St
Crepes et Croissants
1.0 km
1465 Sumter St
Cantina 76 Main Street
910 m
1301 Main St Corner of Main & Lady St
Tios Tex-Mex Cantina
970 m
921 Sumter St underneath the Cornell Arm building
Blue Flour Bakery
780 m
1210 Main St The Historic Brennan Building
Greek Boys
1.1 km
1469 Sumter St
Hampton Place Cafe
1.1 km
1230 Hampton St
Fancy That Bistro and Catering
1.1 km
1212 Hampton St
Carolina Cafe and Catering Company
1.1 km
925 Sumter St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia, SC
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State House
South Carolina State House
11 minutes' walk
Historic government building showcasing stunning architecture, a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Robert Mills House and Gardens
Robert Mills House and Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored house and gardens, offering guided tours that highlight its rich history and design.
Columbia Museum of Art
Columbia Museum of Art
15 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of art with regular exhibitions; check for free admission days.
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking along scenic waterways with beautiful views and plenty of green space.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive family museum featuring hands-on exhibits that engage children and adults alike; suitable for families.
Lunch Box
Lunch Box
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty sandwiches and cozy ambiance; perfect for a quick, satisfying lunch.
Crepes et Croissants
Crepes et Croissants
12 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious crepes and pastries, ideal for breakfast or a delightful afternoon treat.
Colonial Life Arena
Colonial Life Arena
25 minutes' walk
Hosts major concerts and sporting events, a dynamic venue with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church with stunning architecture, hosting regular community events and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)25 min  ·  16.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 13 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
120
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 13 USD per day.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
The on-site restaurant, Garden Bar and Grill, offers all-day dining and room service.
Which popular attractions are located near Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Columbia Museum of Art (1 km), Colonial Life Arena (1 km), and South Carolina State House (1 km).
What types of breakfast are served at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and American styles for an additional charge.
Which amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV.
What recreational facilities does Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What business services are available at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Guests have access to a business center with photocopying and complimentary wireless internet.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What types of payments are accepted at Hilton Garden Inn Columbia Downtown?
Accepted payment methods include major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

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