Lake Carolina Travel Guide

Columbia

A wooden pier extending into calm water during sunset.

Stay near popular Lake Carolina attractions

Harborside Circle Park

After visiting Harborside Circle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia.
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Things to do

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Rp232.014
per traveller
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Columbia, SC

Capital City Heritage Walk Guided Tour

Rp669.788
per adult
Capital City Heritage Walk Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Lake Carolina

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

3 out of 5
434 Columbiana Dr Columbia SC
The price is Rp1.622.192 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.622.192
Rp1.816.856 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,268 reviews)
"Good people"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson

3 out of 5
7333 Garners Ferry Rd Columbia SC
The price is Rp1.807.950 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.807.950
Rp2.024.905 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Williams Brice Stadium and Colonial ...
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC

3 out of 5
630 Assembly St Columbia SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.094.209 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp2.094.209
Rp2.345.513 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Courtyard by Marriott Columbia Downtown at USC
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown

2.5 out of 5
400 Gervais Street Columbia SC
The price is Rp1.729.606 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.729.606
Rp1.937.158 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Colonial Life Arena and Riverbanks Zoo and ...
Tru By Hilton Columbia Downtown
Sleep Inn Columbia

Sleep Inn Columbia

2.5 out of 5
1901 Rockland Rd Columbia SC
The price is Rp1.491.559 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.491.559
Rp1.610.884 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sleep Inn Columbia
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

3 out of 5
819 Gervais Street Columbia SC
The price is Rp2.398.102 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp2.398.102
Rp2.685.874 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
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Where to stay in Lake Carolina

Find the best Lake Carolina areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Trinity Episcopal Church with a cemetery and a fence.

Downtown Columbia

Downtown Columbia is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

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

The Vista

The Vista is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Colonial Life Arena and Koger Center for the Arts while in the area.

A cityscape with prominent government buildings, including a large white structure with columns and a dome, surrounded by smaller buildings and a mix of green spaces and urban development.

Rosewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.

A cityscape with a large stadium, dense urban buildings, and surrounding greenery.

Eau Claire

Travellers like the parks in Eau Claire, and Three Rivers Greenway is a top attraction you might want to visit.

University Hill

Visitors to University Hill appreciate its restaurants. A visit to South Carolina State House and Township Auditorium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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