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A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas and a TV.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a decorative partition, and a visible kitchen area.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

The Vista, 0.6 km from Colonial Life Arena

Theresa

Rp2.793.521

Rp3.128.815 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a blue cabinet, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned ottomans.

A hotel named 'Hotel Trundle' with a brick facade, American and another flag, and potted plants in front.

A hotel lobby with a modern chandelier, a reception desk, and a staircase with decorative railings.

A hotel room with exposed brick walls, a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a television on the wall.

2. Hotel Trundle

Downtown Columbia, 1.4 km from Colonial Life Arena

Nicolas

Rp3.049.774

Rp3.415.747 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a TV.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical stripe pattern on the facade.

A pool table with balls, a bar area, and a large TV screen.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1 km from Colonial Life Arena

Brian

Rp2.276.450

Rp2.549.625 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a porch, a small balcony, and a gabled roof.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a dining area, and a hallway leading to another room.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

4. The 1425 Inn

Downtown Columbia, 2 km from Colonial Life Arena

Mary

Rp2.323.062

Rp3.106.980 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern retail space with shelves stocked with beverages, snacks, and other items.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and glass facades, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 1 km from Colonial Life Arena

Andrew Thomas

Rp1.760.929

Rp1.972.239 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A modern dining area with marble tables and cushioned chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

6. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

The Vista, 0.8 km from Colonial Life Arena

Jeanne

Rp2.295.451

Rp2.570.904 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A two-story brick house with a porch, a flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

An outdoor patio area with brick buildings, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A bar area with a coffee machine, stools, and a menu board.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

University Hill, 1.3 km from Colonial Life Arena

Heather Massey

Rp2.648.792

Rp3.019.623 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden archway.

A spacious indoor area with a large gray sofa, multiple tables, chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a large window with a view of trees.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sectional sofa.

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.9 km from Colonial Life Arena

Mingkang

Rp2.580.578

Rp2.890.249 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of bottles.

A pool table in a modern indoor setting with large windows, a patterned rug, and bar stools.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, round tables, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Vista, 0.8 km from Colonial Life Arena

Robert

Rp2.129.890

Rp2.428.072 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a framed painting of a bridge, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A lobby with modern furniture, a round table with a fruit centerpiece, and large abstract wall art.

A gym with multiple treadmills, a wall mural of runners, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a window.

10. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 0.7 km from Colonial Life Arena

Tonya

Rp2.595.888

Rp2.907.396 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern indoor space with a curved reception desk, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern building entrance with a geometric ceiling design, large glass doors, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

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

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Downtown Columbia, 0.4 km from Colonial Life Arena

Angela

Rp2.283.120

Rp2.557.093 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop lounge with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring a large window, decorative wall art, and a lamp.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural of a cityscape.

A bar area with a check-in counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

12. Moxy Columbia Downtown

Downtown Columbia, 0.8 km from Colonial Life Arena

mario

Rp2.013.934

Rp2.255.606 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A brick wall with a plaque reading "University of South Carolina" and a pathway leading through a landscaped area with trees.

A serene park with a fountain, benches, and lush greenery.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

The Vista, 1 km from Colonial Life Arena

Karla

Rp2.199.294

Rp2.769.668 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden stools, and a curved seating arrangement.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern kitchen with a wooden bar area, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

The Vista, 1 km from Colonial Life Arena

James

Rp2.419.969

Rp2.762.636 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and pendant lighting.

A patio area with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a brick building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a modern design, featuring a large circular artwork on the wall behind it.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Arsenal Hill, 1.5 km from Colonial Life Arena

Rebecca

Rp1.781.068

Rp1.994.795 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern room with large windows, a green armchair, a brown chair, a small round table, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel entrance with a green sign, outdoor seating, and planters.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, and a view of buildings through the windows.

16. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from Colonial Life Arena

Desiree

Rp2.111.382

Rp2.364.748 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a reception desk, and a sign reading "TWELVE HUNDRED".

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables, and a central seating area with a blue sofa.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sculpture in front of the building.

17. Marriott Columbia

Downtown Columbia, 1.2 km from Colonial Life Arena

Aidan

Rp3.771.614

Rp4.224.208 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.

A modern kitchen with red cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a bar area with stools.

A building entrance with a blue door, potted plants, and a number sign '724' indicating the property number.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a glass table.

18. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

Rosewood, 2.8 km from Colonial Life Arena

Brent

Rp3.028.536

Rp3.391.960 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A rooftop bar with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A historic building with ornate architectural details, a prominent entrance, and flags.

A lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a red chair.

An outdoor seating area with wicker tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a ceiling fan.

19. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.1 km from Colonial Life Arena

Charles

Rp2.129.428

Rp2.384.961 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception desk with a black counter, a glass partition, and a view of the city through the glass. There are chairs, a small plant, and a bulletin board with notices.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of stone and concrete facades, large windows, and a parking area with yellow curbs and red bollards.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Downtown Columbia, 1.8 km from Colonial Life Arena

Edwina

Rp1.159.636

Rp1.298.791 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Colonial Life Arena

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lantern Hotel Columbia	9.8 Exceptional 218 reviews	View
Hotel Trundle	9.8 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 165 reviews	View
The 1425 Inn	9.6 Exceptional 289 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 956 reviews	View

Top Colonial Life Arena Hotel Reviews

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

10/10 Excellent

"I would recommend this hotel for a stay in Columbia. We had booked first with the Hilton and stayed only 1 night with was dirty ceiling was leaking we found this one and it was so clean and staff was really welcoming."

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was updated and very clean. Rooms were set up perfectly. Amenities were nice and the staff was very helpful."

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect and exactly like how the photos showed"

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

10/10 Excellent

"The associate who welcomed us Sunday afternoon was very friendly, accommodating, and provided great information."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great amenities and kind staff!"

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

10/10 Excellent

"It was amazing from check in to check out."

Hotel Trundle

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good I love style of room and for me the little things the welcome drink and popcorn and slippers and robe"

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A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

South Carolina State House

8.6/10 (597 reviews)

Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.

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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a well-lit street.

University of South Carolina

9.0/10 (2,467 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Koger Center for the Arts

8.2/10 (134 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Koger Center for the Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Carolina Coliseum

9.4/10 (23 reviews)

Catch an event at Carolina Coliseum during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

8.4/10 (594 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Columbia Regional Visitors Center

You can learn about the history of Columbia when you stop by Columbia Regional Visitors Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Town Theatre

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Town Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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African American History Monument

You can find out about the history of Columbia with a trip to African American History Monument. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Colonial Life Arena?

Colonial Life Arena is located in a welcoming area of Columbia known for its popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Colonial Life Arena?

Adjacent to Colonial Life Arena, Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown and The Lantern Hotel Columbia.

How many hotels will I find near Colonial Life Arena?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Colonial Life Arena.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Colonial Life Arena, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Colonial Life Arena.

What can I see and do near Colonial Life Arena?

You'll want to browse the collections at South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art and South Carolina Military Museum. Sights like South Carolina State House, First Baptist Church and Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Koger Center for the Arts, Township Auditorium and Town Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Colonial Life Arena?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Columbia Station. There may not be many public transport options to choose from close to Colonial Life Arena so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Colonial Life Arena hotels

1. The Lantern Hotel Columbia

2. Hotel Trundle

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown

4. The 1425 Inn

5. Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

6. Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

7. Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

8. Staybridge Suites Columbia by IHG

9. Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

10. Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

11. Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

12. Moxy Columbia Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

16. Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

17. Marriott Columbia

18. The Hangar Lofts Hotel

19. Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

20. Gallus Stadium Park Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Top Colonial Life Arena Hotel Reviews

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Aloft by Marriott Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown

The Lantern Hotel Columbia

Hotel Trundle

Other attractions near Colonial Life Arena

South Carolina State House

University of South Carolina

Koger Center for the Arts

Carolina Coliseum

Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center

Columbia Regional Visitors Center

Town Theatre

African American History Monument

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