819 Gervais Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
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Close to downtown attractions
Great
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4.4
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Loved by guests
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Great check-in
Professional staff
Walking distance
"The free breakfast is excellent; so much selection."
Shaw from United States
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"Hotel is also convenient to a lot of nice restaurants."
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"This hotel is very conveniently placed between downtown Columbia and the Riverwalk."
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Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista - A 3-star hotel with indoor saltwater pool, 24-hour business center, and city views
Located in the heart of Columbia's Vista district, this Columbia hotel places guests within a 5-minute walk of over 70 restaurants and entertainment venues. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista features a heated indoor saltwater pool, a fitness center, and 2000 square feet of meeting space. Guest rooms come equipped with 42-inch LED TVs, premium channels, designer toiletries, and separate sitting areas. The property maintains a restaurant, coffee shop/café serving Starbucks espresso beverages, and a bar/lounge. Business travelers have access to complimentary wired internet, a 24-hour business center, and meeting facilities. A sun terrace offers city views, while safety features include window guards, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. The location provides quick access to landmarks such as the South Carolina State House, Colonial Life Arena, and African American History Monument (all 0.5 miles away). Hyatt Place sits 0.5 miles from the University of South Carolina and 12.5 miles from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Pros
Within 0.3 miles of multiple dining options including Motor Supply Co. Bistro, Liberty Tap Room, and Twisted Spur Brewing
Walking distance to cultural attractions: Columbia Museum of Art (0.5 miles) and South Carolina State Museum (0.5 miles)
Daily housekeeping service in all occupied rooms
Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property
Cons
12.5 miles distance from Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Some rooms require upper floor access
“Hyatt Place Columbia sits right in the Vista, where dining and nightlife hum, making it a launchpad for exploring the city. I like that it balances urban energy with a laid-back vibe; the heated saltwater pool feels especially welcome after a day out. It's a solid choice if you value location and low-key comfort.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
335 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista embodies modern American cuisine with a focus on fresh and delicious offerings. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere at the 24/7 Gallery Café, perfect for indulging in a quick bite or savoring leisurely meals any time of day.
24/7 Gallery Cafe
American, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly made meals, ice-cold beverages, and a selection of specialty drinks crafted from Starbucks espresso roast, complemented by delightful dessert options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific hours may vary.
Location
819 Gervais Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
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819 Gervais Street,
Columbia,
South Carolina,
United States,
29201,
South Carolina
City landmarks
Museum
South Carolina State Museum
3100 ft
Museum
EdVenture Children's Museum
2900 ft
University
University of South Carolina
5200 ft
Stadium
Colonial Life Arena
2300 ft
Museum
Columbia Museum of Art
3600 ft
Zoo
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
2.1
mi
Landmark
African American History Monument
2300 ft
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
2300 ft
Landmark
War Dog Memorial
2400 ft
Landmark
Never Bust Chain
2700 ft
Museum
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1.3
mi
Church
First Baptist Church
3100 ft
Museum
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
2500 ft
Bridge
Gervais Street Bridge
3700 ft
Park
Finlay Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Wade Hampton Statue
2700 ft
Landmark
Worlds Largest Fire Hydrant
5000 ft
Landmark
Tunnel Vision Mural
3600 ft
Landmark
Mc Kissick Museums
3900 ft
Landmark
Cocky Statue
3900 ft
Stadium
Williams-Brice Stadium
2.2
mi
Church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
2800 ft
Park
Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park
4100 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Founders Park
4700 ft
Nearby
Public Building
South Carolina State House
1600 ft
Event hall
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1300 ft
804 Gervais St
Adluh Flour Mill
600 ft
Park
Memorial Park
1900 ft
1224 Lincoln St
City Art Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Jason's Deli
300 ft
823 Gervais St
Jimmy John's
300 ft
715 Gervais St
Sure Fire Tacos
800 ft
916 Gervais St
Five Guys
1400 ft
931 Senate St. Ste C
The Pot Smoker BBQ
1400 ft
931 Senate St Ste A
Menkoi Ramen House
1100 ft
1004 Gervais St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1200 ft
619 Gervais St
Marble Slab Creamery
1100 ft
1001 Gervais St
Garden Bistro
2100 ft
1303B Assembly St
Explore Columbia
Explore Columbia's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carolina State Museum
12 minutes' walk
This comprehensive museum features art, science, history exhibitions, and a planetarium. Free admission on select days.
EdVenture Children's Museum
11 minutes' walk
An interactive space for kids, featuring a giant kid-focused exhibit and hands-on activities perfect for families.
Columbia Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Houses a diverse collection of European and American art. Special exhibitions and educational programs available.
Colonial Life Arena
9 minutes' walk
A prime venue for concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for major performances and local events.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
8-minute drive
A well-maintained zoo featuring over 2,000 animals and beautiful gardens. Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Finlay Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, a pond, and green spaces. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Adluh Flour Mill Tour
3 minutes' walk
Take a guided tour to learn about milling and the history of this local landmark. Ideal for history buffs.
Jason's Deli
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving deli sandwiches and fresh salads. Offers vegetarian options and a family-friendly vibe.
Sure Fire Tacos
3 minutes' walk
This eatery provides flavorful tacos and festive ambiance. Great for casual dining with friends or family.
Five Guys
5 minutes' walk
Famous for their burgers and fries, this fast casual chain offers a fun atmosphere and customizable menu options.
The Sentinel
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue for local music and performances, great for enjoying drinks and live entertainment in a vibrant setting.
Koger Center for the Arts
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various performances, including ballet, musical acts, and plays. Check their calendar for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Columbia6 min
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1700 ft
Airports
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)27 min
·
10.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 14 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Estonian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
What are the closest attractions to Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Nearby attractions include South Carolina State Museum (1 km), University of South Carolina (1 km), and Bicentennial Park (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista have on-site dining options?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
Is parking available at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Private parking is available on-site for a charge of 20 USD per day, with no reservation needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
What are the fitness and recreation facilities at Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and an indoor heated saltwater pool.
What dining options are available near Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista?
Nearby restaurants include Motor Supply Co. Bistro, Liberty Tap Room, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista from Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Does Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and flexible meeting space measuring 185.8 m².