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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orangeburg

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orangeburg
2.5 star property
Orangeburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (676)
Dive into this Orangeburg hotel's refreshing indoor pool, then start your day with complimentary continental breakfast. With free WiFi and parking, plus a helpful staff and clean accommodation, you'll be minutes from local attractions and museums.

"Friendly staff and wonderful room"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp2.195.772
Rp2.437.306 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orangeburg

Marriott Columbia

Marriott Columbia
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Set in a peaceful area, this hotel offers southern cuisine at Midlands' restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Just minutes from Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, guests love the walkable location and helpful staff.

"Friendly staff and super nice hotel. "
United States
Glenda
The price is Rp2.327.555
Rp2.606.860 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Marriott Columbia

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1157)
"Great hotel. Staff, location and room size were excellent. "
United States
Otto
The price is Rp1.840.804
Rp2.061.700 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown The Vista

Hotel Trundle

Hotel Trundle
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (993)
Discover this Art Deco gem in Columbia, steps from Soft drink City Market. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi after a workout in the fitness centre. University of South Carolina and Riverbanks Zoo are a short drive away.

"Jay at check-in was very personable and accommodating. Room and bath were very nice, comfortable, and well laid out. Continental breakfast was wonderful, and hotel beautifully decorated for Christmas! "
United States
William
The price is Rp2.327.555
Rp2.606.862 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Trundle

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.
2.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Located a quick drive from University of South Carolina, this hotel offers a complimentary breakfast and convenient parking. Enjoy the outdoor pool, borrow a bike, or work out at the fitness centre. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for added comfort.

"Clean rooms, wonderful staff, great breakfasts…overall amazing stay!"
United States
Craig William Tomlinson
The price is Rp1.496.668
Rp1.676.269 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone
2.5 star property
Columbia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
Located 10 minutes from the University of South Carolina and Riverbanks Zoo, this hotel offers free WiFi, parking, and daily buffet breakfast. Work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre while staying close to Colonial Life Arena and Williams Brice Stadium.

"Nice place to stay"
United States
Beth
The price is Rp1.633.977
Rp1.862.735 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton Columbia Greystone

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
Located near Lake Murray and the University of South Carolina, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Riverbanks Zoo, Colonial Life Arena, and Columbiana Centre are nearby. A fitness centre and helpful staff enhance your stay.

"Clean room friendly staff and quiet establishment"
United States
Shelva
The price is Rp1.326.252
Rp1.472.139 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia-I-26 @ Harbison Blvd by IHG

Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Walk to University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena from this Columbia hotel with an outdoor pool. Ruth's Chris Steak House serves American cuisine, while a 24-hour fitness centre and bar keep guests energised. Near Williams Brice Stadium.

"Room was great. Staff was so helpful. "
United States
michelle
The price is Rp1.885.628
Rp2.111.902 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hilton Columbia Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
Experience sleek accommodation just minutes from University of South Carolina and Riverbanks Zoo. Enjoy the indoor pool after exploring nearby Trustus Theatre, then unwind at the bar. Wake up to complimentary breakfast before using the 24-hour fitness centre.

"They rooms are clean. Staff is very friendly and helpful. All around great place to stay."
United States
Aviance
The price is Rp1.836.089
Rp2.100.795 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Clean rooms and hospitable staff!"
United States
James
The price is Rp1.841.950
Rp2.062.984 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Steps from University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena, this hotel offers a fitness centre, indoor pool, and bar. Enjoy a free breakfast and convenient amenities including sofa beds and refrigerators in all rooms, plus Columbia Station just a 14-minute walk away.

"Staff were very friendly. Rooms clean and well maintained. Food was good. Great location "
United States
Stacey
The price is Rp2.042.890
Rp2.288.038 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Lexington Expo Hotel by IHG

Lexington Expo Hotel by IHG
3.0 star property
Lexington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Located in Lexington, this hotel offers easy access to Lake Murray and Riverbanks Zoo. Guests love the helpful staff, free breakfast, and convenient parking. Take a dip in the seasonal pool, work out in the fitness centre, or explore nearby Columbia attractions.

"Great location "
United States
Konrad
The price is Rp1.892.185
Rp2.100.325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Lexington Expo Hotel by IHG

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison

Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Located in Columbia near Harbison, this hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and fitness centre. Just a short drive from the University of South Carolina and Riverbanks Zoo. Guests love the friendly staff, free parking, and complimentary breakfast.

"Place was great! Not far from the stadium!!"
United States
Sam
The price is Rp1.409.092
Rp1.564.092 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Columbia at Harbison

Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

Best Western Plus Lexington Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Lexington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean large room, friendly check in host and great breakfast with lots of options. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is Rp1.883.980
Rp2.091.218 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Lexington Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
3.0 star property
Columbia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1904)
"Great stay, would do it again."
United States
Fred
The price is Rp1.359.359
Rp1.522.482 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

Tru by Hilton Orangeburg
2.5 star property
Orangeburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp1.771.286
Rp1.966.127 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Tru by Hilton Orangeburg

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (712)
Experience comfort in city centre Columbia at this Vista hotel with outdoor pool and fitness centre. Just a short drive from USC and Riverbanks Zoo, enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay in clean, well-appointed rooms.

"The room was very clean! We had a great stay as a family of 4! We liked the area where we stayed, the front dest person was very nice, breakfast was yummy! Will stay again!"
United States
Christopher
The price is Rp1.557.285
Rp1.978.588 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown - The Vista by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Columbia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711)
Situated near the University of South Carolina and Colonial Life Arena, this city centre hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and on-site dining options. Within a short drive to Fort Jackson and Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms.

"Great staff and clean!"
United States
Sheila
The price is Rp1.289.365
Rp1.444.088 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Columbia - Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson
2.5 star property
Columbia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
Experience Columbia convenience at this hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and indoor pool. Located near Fort Jackson and University of South Carolina, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking. Shopping areas and dining options are just a short distance away.

"Very nice staff at front desk!"
United States
Beverly
The price is Rp1.532.073
Rp1.715.923 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia

Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
2.5 star property
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (597)
Situated in Lexington, this hotel offers easy access to University of South Carolina and Lake Murray. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, free breakfast, and complimentary parking, all while being a short drive from Riverbanks Zoo and Colonial Life Arena.

"Clean and comfortable room, friendly staff, great location."
United States
Allison
The price is Rp1.661.439
Rp1.844.197 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Lexington Columbia
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Learn more about Gaston

Just outside Columbia, the South Carolina State Farmers Market offers fresh local produce and artisanal goods worth exploring. Sports fans can catch thrilling college football games at Williams Brice Stadium, while nature lovers enjoy peaceful walks along the nearby West Columbia Riverwalk.

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Top reasons to visit Gaston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gaston offers a variety of outdoor activities, from scenic landscapes to adventure parks, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic colleges, art galleries, and local culture, providing an enriching experience for visitors.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque communities with charming architecture and stunning gardens.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable trip for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of inviting hotels that cater to different traveller needs, including pet-friendly and business amenities.

Find great hotels near Gaston

Discover a range of inviting hotel options in Gaston, South Carolina, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking business amenities, pet-friendly stays, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Gaston has you covered. With accommodations available in nearby Cayce, Lake Gaston, and Swansea, as well as options featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and convenient airport access, you're sure to find the perfect base for your holiday adventure.

  • Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District: Located 20.9km from Gaston, the Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District is an ideal choice for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel is perfect for business trips, offering a range of amenities including pet-friendly options for guests with furry companions. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of services designed to make their visit enjoyable, from spacious rooms to a relaxing environment that fosters both work and leisure.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington: Situated 19.3km from Gaston, the Days Inn by Wyndham Lexington provides a convenient lodging experience with a relaxed vibe. This hotel features dining options including a restaurant and a bar, making it easy for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Ideal for families and solo travellers alike, the property offers comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to local attractions and key amenities makes it a practical choice for all visitors.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC: Just 20.9km from Gaston, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC, is perfect for those looking for a spa-themed retreat. This hotel boasts a full-service spa and an indoor pool, complete with sun loungers for relaxation. It caters to both leisure and business travellers, providing a serene environment to unwind after a busy day. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant stay that blends comfort with rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Gaston

Gaston, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking relaxation and exploration. Nearby cities boast charming architecture, stunning gardens, and picturesque cotton fields, all set against a backdrop of friendly, welcoming communities. Whether you’re wandering through historical sites or enjoying the serene landscapes, Gaston promises a memorable experience for families and adventurers alike.

  • Columbia: Located 22.5km from Gaston, Columbia is a vibrant city that offers a variety of experiences throughout the year. With a peak in visitor numbers from August to October, this city is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore its historic college university and take advantage of recreational areas and arena entertainment facilities. Columbia also boasts beautiful lakes and a lively stadium, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Swansea: Just 8.0km away from Gaston, Swansea is a charming city that appeals to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June and July, as well as September. The area is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational areas, making it ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Notable attractions include a picturesque lake, a national park, and a historic college university, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
  • Pine Ridge: A quaint village located 9.7km from Gaston, Pine Ridge is a hidden gem perfect for a romantic retreat or cultural experience. With peak visitor numbers in July, August, and October, this village offers a serene atmosphere. Travellers can enjoy recreational activities, including golf at local courses, and explore the nearby state park and picturesque lakes. Pine Ridge's tranquil surroundings and community spirit make it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Gaston

Gaston, South Carolina, offers an ideal setting for an active outdoor vacation, boasting scenic landscapes and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, play a round of golf, and enjoy shopping districts. Additionally, the region features adventure parks and art galleries, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both excitement and cultural experiences. Whether you're after thrilling activities or a relaxing beach getaway, Gaston has something to cater to every taste.

Shopping

The South Carolina State Farmers Market, located 11.3km from Gaston, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Lexington Pavilion, 22.5km away, features family-friendly shops and eateries, while the Soda City Market, also 22.5km distant, showcases unique local vendors.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Indian River Golf Club, where you can enjoy the outdoor atmosphere and scenic views. For sports enthusiasts, Founders Park and Eugene E. Stone III Stadium offer vibrant environments to watch or participate in various athletic events, fostering a sense of community and well-being.

Adventure

The West Columbia Riverwalk, located 20.9km from Gaston, offers scenic hiking trails amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Three Rivers Greenway, 16.1km away, invites you to explore its vibrant outdoor spaces. For family fun, Palmetto Falls Water Park, 27.4km from Gaston, promises exhilarating water rides and entertainment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gaston by visiting Trustus Theatre and Town Theatre, both offering captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere just 20.9km away. Don't miss the unique shows at Columbia Marionette Theater, where culture and entertainment blend seamlessly for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gaston

To save money on your visit to Gaston, plan your trip during the off-peak months of July and December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Consider booking your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and filter for eco-certified establishments to find budget-friendly choices. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Make sure to sort prices from lowest to highest to uncover the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gaston are July and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gaston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gaston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gaston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gaston

Gaston, South Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and adventure for tourists. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, as well as sports stadiums and conference venues, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local culture, Gaston and its surroundings have much to offer for an enjoyable vacation.

  • Riverbanks Botanical Garden: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at this stunning botanical garden, located 20.9km from Gaston. With its lush landscapes and diverse plant collections, it offers a serene escape perfect for family outings or romantic strolls.
  • Finlay Park: Just 22.5km away, this urban park is a vibrant green space ideal for families. Enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails, all set against the backdrop of the bustling city, making it a delightful urban retreat.
  • University of South Carolina: Located 20.9km from Gaston, this historic institution is rich in culture. Explore its beautiful campus, adorned with classic architecture and lush greenery, while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of student life.

Best time to go to Gaston

The best time to visit Gaston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gaston falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gaston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gaston

Travelling to Gaston, South Carolina, is convenient via two major airports. Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is located 14.5km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as Hotel Trundle, 11.3km from the airport, and Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District, situated 9.7km away. For those considering Augusta Regional Airport (AGS), it is located 514.5km from Gaston. Nearby accommodation options include Econo Lodge Augusta North, 16.1km from the airport, and Lookaway Inn, a charming bed and breakfast just 14.5km away. Both airports offer accessible transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gaston?
Located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of Gaston, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson and Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gaston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gaston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gaston.
What is staying in Gaston like?
Travellers to Gaston will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Fort Jackson. There are 927 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gaston.
What are the top places to visit in Gaston?
Fort Jackson is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find South Carolina State Farmers Market and Williams Brice Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gaston guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Gaston?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Gaston is 1324 mm.

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