Old Shandon Travel Guide
Columbia
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Popular places to visit
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your holiday in Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
South Carolina State House
Inspect the many monuments and political symbols that decorate the grounds and majestic mansion of the state’s most important structure.
University of South Carolina
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.
Colonial Life Arena
Catch an event at Colonial Life Arena during your trip to Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Williams Brice Stadium
Catch an event at Williams Brice Stadium during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Congaree National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Old Shandon
Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison
The room was clean and great. I love the restaurant and bar
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn Columbia
The gentleman that checked us in was so kind and welcoming … and when we left the lady was an absolute doll.. after having our nerves wrecked in the Myrtle Beach area it was so comforting to arrive to a peaceful and quiet atmosphere.. we felt safe again..
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbia SE / Fort Jackson
Clean room appears to have been renovated recently. Hot breakfast was good.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Columbia/Ft. Jackson
Washroom definitely needs TLC and is not clean
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC
Clean rooms, friendly staff, love the room and quietness, hot tub was great
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Northwest
Best place ever
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Shandon
Shandon
While Shandon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium.
Five Points
The bars and live music are a few reasons travellers visit Five Points. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Township Auditorium and South Carolina State House are a few top sights nearby.
Melrose Heights
When in Melrose Heights, you can plan a visit to Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Waverly
Though Waverly may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Township Auditorium and Charlie W. Johnson Stadium.
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.
